Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Dillashaw
Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled
Kyler Phillips
United StatesKyler Phillips
“The Matrix”
12-5-0
RESULT

Raulian Paiva def. Kyler Phillips (Decision)

Majority Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Raulian Paiva
BrazilRaulian Paiva
21-5-0
Saturday, July 24, 2021
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States

Raulian Paiva defeated Kyler Phillips by Majority Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Dillashaw, held Saturday, July 24, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Kyler Phillips
Raulian Paiva
1
Knockdowns
0
74 of 132
Significant strikes
51 of 117
56%
Sig. strike accuracy
44%
95 of 155
Total strikes
72 of 147
4 of 9
Takedowns
2 of 6
44%
Takedown accuracy
33%
0
Submission attempts
0
1
Reversals
0
3:02
Control time
3:32
Significant strikes by target
62 of 115
Head
37 of 96
7 of 11
Body
14 of 21
5 of 6
Leg
0 of 0
43 of 95
Distance
41 of 102
8 of 9
Clinch
7 of 10
23 of 28
Ground
3 of 5

By round

ROUND 1
1
KD
0
45 of 70
Sig. str.
13 of 32
61 of 86
Total str.
19 of 38
1 of 2
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
1:01
Ctrl
1:23
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
13 of 28
Sig. str.
23 of 47
15 of 32
Total str.
23 of 47
2 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
1:37
Ctrl
0:25
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
16 of 34
Sig. str.
15 of 38
19 of 37
Total str.
30 of 62
1 of 4
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:24
Ctrl
1:44

Judges' Scorecards

Eric Colón
#PhillipsPaiva
1109
2910
3910
Total2829
Sal D'Amato
#PhillipsPaiva
1108
2910
3910
Total2828
Chris Lee
#PhillipsPaiva
1109
2910
3910
Total2829

Media Scores

1
Phillips
14
Draw
1
Paiva
●28–28 Draw×14●29–28 Paiva●29–28 Phillips
All 16 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

22%
Phillips
67%
Draw
11%
Paiva
367 fan scorecards submitted
●28–28 Draw66.5%●29–27 Phillips13.1%●29–28 Paiva10.6%●29–28 Phillips3.5%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
82%
Phillips
R2
87%
Paiva
R3
91%
Paiva

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Kyler Phillips vs Raulian Paiva?

Raulian Paiva defeated Kyler Phillips by Majority Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Dillashaw, held Saturday, July 24, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.

What were the judges' scorecards for Kyler Phillips vs Raulian Paiva?

The judges scored it 29–28, 28–28, 29–28 — Raulian Paiva won the decision.

Referee
Keith Peterson
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Kyler Phillips 62%38% Raulian Paiva

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

12-5-0
Record
21-5-0
1609
Elo rating
1521
0
Win Streak
0
31
Age
30
5'8"
173 cm
Height
5'8"
173 cm
72"
183 cm
Reach
69"
175 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Bantamweight
Weight Class
Bantamweight
United States
Nationality
Brazil

Striking Profile

4.75
SLpM
4.14
43%
Str. Acc.
42%
3.83
SApM
5.01
58%
Str. Def.
48%

Grappling Profile

2.82
TD Avg.
0.65
47%
TD Acc.
23%
75%
TD Def.
77%
0.30
Sub. Avg.
0.20

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Career Averages

Based on 10 fights · 7 fights
64.3
Avg sig. strikes
43.0
2.60
Avg takedowns
0.43
2:50
Avg control time
1:08
114
Career high strikes
67
7
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Kyler Phillips
Strike target
Raulian Paiva
67%
Head
58%
18%
Body
27%
14%
Leg
15%
Kyler Phillips
Strike position
Raulian Paiva
81%
Distance
91%
6%
Clinch
6%
13%
Ground
3%