Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Edwards
Flyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Matt Schnell
Matt Schnell
“Danger”
17-10-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Matt Schnell def. Naoki Inoue (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Naoki Inoue
Naoki Inoue
11-1-0
Saturday, June 23, 2018
Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore, Singapore

Matt Schnell defeated Naoki Inoue by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Flyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Edwards, held Saturday, June 23, 2018 at Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore.

Fight stats

Matt Schnell
Naoki Inoue
0
Knockdowns
0
71 of 183
Significant strikes
48 of 196
39%
Sig. strike accuracy
24%
79 of 192
Total strikes
64 of 212
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
0%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:00
Control time
0:37
Significant strikes by target
43 of 141
Head
35 of 172
5 of 12
Body
2 of 4
23 of 30
Leg
11 of 20
68 of 177
Distance
42 of 190
3 of 6
Clinch
6 of 6
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
25 of 59
Sig. str.
16 of 63
25 of 59
Total str.
16 of 63
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
23 of 60
Sig. str.
10 of 67
23 of 60
Total str.
10 of 67
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
23 of 64
Sig. str.
22 of 66
31 of 73
Total str.
38 of 82
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:37

Judges' Scorecards

Evan Field
#SchnellInoue
1109
2109
3910
Total2928
Garth Harriman
#SchnellInoue
1910
2109
3910
Total2829
Charlie Keech
#SchnellInoue
1109
2109
3910
Total2928

Media Scores

8
Schnell
–
5
Inoue
●29–28 Schnell×7●29–28 Inoue×5●30–28 Schnell
All 13 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

47%
Schnell
3%
Draw
50%
Inoue
30 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Inoue46.7%●29–28 Schnell43.3%●30–27 Inoue3.3%●30–29 Schnell3.3%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
60%
Schnell
R2
73%
Schnell
R3
90%
Inoue

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Referee
Steve Perceval
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

17-10-0 (1 NC)
Record
11-1-0
0
Win Streak
1
36
Age
29
5'8"
173 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
70"
178 cm
Reach
71"
180 cm
—
Stance
—
Flyweight
Weight Class
Flyweight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

4.07
SLpM
3.67
40%
Str. Acc.
35%
4.11
SApM
3.37
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

0.60
TD Avg.
0.00
45%
TD Acc.
0%
43%
TD Def.
60%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

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Naoki Inoue · 4-1
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  • W
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Career Averages

Based on 16 fights · 3 fights
28.1
Avg sig. strikes
76.0
0.31
Avg takedowns
0.00
0:32
Avg control time
3:05
85
Career high strikes
118
2
Career high TDs
0

Strike Distribution

Matt Schnell
Strike target
Naoki Inoue
74%
Head
79%
10%
Body
4%
16%
Leg
17%
Matt Schnell
Strike position
Naoki Inoue
82%
Distance
69%
8%
Clinch
13%
10%
Ground
18%