Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Flyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Matt Schnell
Danger
17-11-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Matt Schnell def. Tyson Nam (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Tyson Nam
21-14-1
Wednesday, January 20, 2021
UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Matt Schnell defeated Tyson Nam by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Flyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs Magny, held Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Matt Schnell won the decision.

Fight stats

Matt Schnell
Tyson Nam
0
Knockdowns
0
85 of 214
Significant strikes
58 of 193
40%
Sig. strike accuracy
30%
85 of 214
Total strikes
58 of 193
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
-
Takedown accuracy
-
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:00
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
69 of 195
Head
36 of 164
10 of 12
Body
10 of 15
6 of 7
Leg
12 of 14
83 of 212
Distance
58 of 193
2 of 2
Clinch
0 of 0
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
19 of 62
Sig. str.
14 of 45
19 of 62
Total str.
14 of 45
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
33 of 75
Sig. str.
22 of 69
33 of 75
Total str.
22 of 69
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
33 of 77
Sig. str.
22 of 79
33 of 77
Total str.
22 of 79
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00

Judges' Scorecards

#SchnellNam
1109
2109
3910
Total2928
#SchnellNam
1109
2910
3910
Total2829
#SchnellNam
1109
2109
3910
Total2928

Media Scores

14
Schnell
-
2
Nam
29-28 Schnell×1429-28 Nam×2
All 16 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

58%
Schnell
42%
Nam
72 fan scorecards submitted
29-28 Schnell43.1%29-28 Nam38.9%30-27 Schnell13.9%30-27 Nam2.8%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
92%
Schnell
R2
51%
Schnell
R3
74%
Nam

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Matt Schnell
-103
51% implied win probability
Open: +102Best: +110
Tyson Nam
-120
55% implied win probability
Open: -129Best: +108

Average moneyline across 11 sportsbooks.

SportsbookMatt SchnellTyson Nam
BetOnline-110-110
Bookmaker-103-119
Bovada+100-130
Cloudbet-100-115
DraftKings+105-130
FanDuel-138+108
MyBookie-115-115
Pinnacle+110-126
sportsbetio-109-133
sports-interaction+105-135
unibet+105-130

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Matt Schnell vs Tyson Nam?

Matt Schnell defeated Tyson Nam by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Flyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs Magny, held Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Matt Schnell won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Matt Schnell vs Tyson Nam?

The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Matt Schnell won the decision.

Was Matt Schnell vs Tyson Nam a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 58% of 72 fan cards scored it for Matt Schnell; 88% of 16 media scores picked Matt Schnell.

Full robbery index
Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Matt Schnell 54%46% Tyson Nam

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 head

UFCalendar's style model · Flyweight roster (107 fighters)

Matt Schnell
Submission Ace
3 edges
Tyson Nam
Knockout Artist
7 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

50Power95
64Speed95
63Precision84
67Durability89
95Engine95
66Wrestling52
82Ground52

Biggest edge Tyson Nam, Punch power +49

Attribute by attribute

Matt Schnell is on the left of every row, Tyson Nam on the right.
48Punch power97
52Kick power92
71Punch speed96
57Kick speed94
63Accuracy84
66Takedowns52
67Ground striking56
96Submissions48
63Chin92
70Body strength86
95Cardio95

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

17-11-0 (1 NC)
Record
21-14-1
1676
Power Index rating
1648
0
Win Streak
0
36
Age
42
5'8"
173 cm
Height
5'7"
170 cm
70"
178 cm
Reach
68"
173 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Flyweight
Weight Class
Flyweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

4.05
SLpM
3.87
40%
Str. Acc.
33%
4.18
SApM
4.97
54%
Str. Def.
65%

Grappling Profile

0.59
TD Avg.
0.00
45%
TD Acc.
0%
43%
TD Def.
87%
1.20
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

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Tyson Nam · 4-1
  • L
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    TKO · R1 · 4:22 · Bantamweight
  • W
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    TKO · R1 · 2:28
  • W
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  • W
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    TKO · R1 · 4:39 · Bantamweight

Career Averages

Based on 16 fights · 8 fights
28.1
Avg sig. strikes
36.5
0.31
Avg takedowns
0.00
0:32
Avg control time
0:19
85
Career high strikes
81
2
Career high TDs
0

Strike Distribution

Matt Schnell
Strike target
Tyson Nam
74%
Head
57%
10%
Body
21%
16%
Leg
22%
Matt Schnell
Strike position
Tyson Nam
82%
Distance
91%
8%
Clinch
3%
10%
Ground
6%