
Vanessa Melo def. Sarah Moras (Unanimous Decision)
Vanessa Melo defeated Sarah Moras by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Women's Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Kattar, held Saturday, January 16, 2021 at UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi. The judges scored it 30-27, 29-28, 29-28, Vanessa Melo won the decision.
Fight stats
By round
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 17 media scorecards▾
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com30-27Melo
- Joe McDonagh · Cageside Press29-28Melo
- MMAMania.com29-28Melo
- MMAJunkie.com29-28Melo
- Tyler Treese · Sherdog.com29-28Melo
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com29-28Melo
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com29-28Melo
- Adam Martin · BJPenn.com29-28Melo
- Eric Kowal · MyMMANews.com29-28Melo
- Ben Duffy · Sherdog.com29-28Melo
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29-28Melo
- Rob Tatum · CombatPress.com29-28Melo
- Jillian DeCoursey · CombatPress.com29-28Melo
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com29-28Melo
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com29-28Melo
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno29-28Melo
- Scott Fontana · Couchside Judges29-28Moras
Fan Scorecards
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 11 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Sarah Moras | Vanessa Melo |
|---|---|---|
| BetOnline | -185 | +160 |
| Bookmaker | -213 | +171 |
| Bovada | -190 | +155 |
| Cloudbet | -180 | +154 |
| DraftKings | -230 | +180 |
| FanDuel | -106 | -120 |
| MyBookie | -190 | +155 |
| Pinnacle | -180 | +154 |
| sportsbetio | -312 | +174 |
| sports-interaction | -200 | +155 |
| unibet | -230 | +180 |
Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io
Frequently asked questions
Who won Sarah Moras vs Vanessa Melo?
Vanessa Melo defeated Sarah Moras by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Women's Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Kattar, held Saturday, January 16, 2021 at UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi. The judges scored it 30-27, 29-28, 29-28, Vanessa Melo won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Sarah Moras vs Vanessa Melo?
The judges scored it 30-27, 29-28, 29-28, Vanessa Melo won the decision.
Was Sarah Moras vs Vanessa Melo a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 66% of 29 fan cards scored it for Vanessa Melo; 94% of 17 media scores picked Vanessa Melo.
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index
Fight DNA
Head to headUFCalendar's style model · Women's Bantamweight roster (52 fighters)
Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap
Style shape
Biggest edge Sarah Moras, Ground striking +44
Attribute by attribute
Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.
Tale of the Tape
Striking Profile
Grappling Profile
Recent form (last 5 fights)
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