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Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled
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Pingyuan Liu
RESULT

Pingyuan Liu def. Martin Day (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Martin Day
The Spartan
8-6-0
Saturday, November 24, 2018
Cadillac Arena, Haidian Qu, China

Pingyuan Liu defeated Martin Day by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Ngannou 2, held Saturday, November 24, 2018 at Cadillac Arena, Haidian Qu.

Fight stats

Pingyuan Liu
Martin Day
1
Knockdowns
1
55 of 133
Significant strikes
100 of 184
41%
Sig. strike accuracy
54%
73 of 155
Total strikes
127 of 218
0 of 4
Takedowns
1 of 1
0%
Takedown accuracy
100%
2
Submission attempts
2
0
Reversals
0
4:45
Control time
2:12
Significant strikes by target
41 of 111
Head
54 of 120
9 of 17
Body
38 of 56
5 of 5
Leg
8 of 8
47 of 118
Distance
82 of 164
4 of 8
Clinch
4 of 4
4 of 7
Ground
14 of 16

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
17 of 51
Sig. str.
28 of 56
17 of 53
Total str.
29 of 57
0 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
1
Sub. att
1
1:00
Ctrl
1:05
ROUND 2
0
KD
1
26 of 55
Sig. str.
48 of 90
27 of 56
Total str.
50 of 93
0 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:32
Ctrl
0:38
ROUND 3
1
KD
0
12 of 27
Sig. str.
24 of 38
29 of 46
Total str.
48 of 68
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
1
Sub. att
1
3:13
Ctrl
0:29

Judges' Scorecards

#LiuDay
1109
2910
3109
Total2928
#LiuDay
1910
2910
3109
Total2829
#LiuDay
1109
2910
3109
Total2928

Media Scores

4
Liu
1
Draw
8
Day
29–28 Day×829–28 Liu×429–29 Draw
All 13 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

38%
Liu
3%
Draw
59%
Day
37 fan scorecards submitted
29–28 Day56.8%29–28 Liu37.8%29–29 Draw2.7%30–27 Day2.7%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
60%
Day
R2
97%
Day
R3
92%
Liu

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Pingyuan Liu vs Martin Day?

Pingyuan Liu defeated Martin Day by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Ngannou 2, held Saturday, November 24, 2018 at Cadillac Arena, Haidian Qu.

What were the judges' scorecards for Pingyuan Liu vs Martin Day?

The judges scored it 29–28, 28–29, 29–28 — Pingyuan Liu won the decision.

Referee
Marc Goddard
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Pingyuan Liu 55%45% Martin Day

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

13-7-0
Record
8-6-0
1534
Elo rating
1500
0
Win Streak
0
33
Age
37
5'6"
168 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
72"
183 cm
Reach
73"
185 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Bantamweight
Weight Class
Bantamweight
China
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

2.36
SLpM
3.97
33%
Str. Acc.
45%
2.99
SApM
3.79
54%
Str. Def.
53%

Grappling Profile

0.25
TD Avg.
0.72
20%
TD Acc.
60%
56%
TD Def.
65%
1.00
Sub. Avg.
0.50

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Pingyuan Liu · 2-2
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs JungSat, Dec 21, 2019
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: de Randamie vs LaddSun, Jul 14, 2019
    TKO · R3 · 3:54 · Bantamweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Ngannou 2Sat, Nov 24, 2018
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs SmithSun, Jul 22, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
Martin Day · 0-4
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs VolkovSat, Feb 6, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Smith vs ClarkSun, Nov 29, 2020
    Submission · R1 · 4:35 · Bantamweight
  • L
    UFC 251: Usman vs MasvidalSat, Jul 11, 2020
    TKO · R3 · 2:38 · Bantamweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Ngannou 2Sat, Nov 24, 2018
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight

Career Averages

Based on 4 fights · 4 fights
34.8
Avg sig. strikes
44.8
0.25
Avg takedowns
0.50
1:46
Avg control time
1:03
55
Career high strikes
100
1
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Pingyuan Liu
Strike target
Martin Day
65%
Head
61%
20%
Body
31%
15%
Leg
8%
Pingyuan Liu
Strike position
Martin Day
70%
Distance
88%
9%
Clinch
2%
22%
Ground
10%