Saturday, August 21, 2021Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States
Alexandre Pantoja defeated Brandon Royval by Submission in round 2 (1:46) in the Flyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Gastelum, held Saturday, August 21, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.
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Alexandre Pantoja vs Brandon Royval
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Alexandre PantojaBrandon Royval
0
Knockdowns0
22 / 40
Significant strikes17 / 61
55%
Sig. strike accuracy28%
23 / 41
Total strikes27 / 79
3 / 6
Takedowns1 / 1
50%
Takedown accuracy100%
2
Submission attempts0
2:51
Control time0:08
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Alexandre PantojaBrandon Royval
1986%1271%
Head
314%318%
Body
00%212%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Alexandre Pantoja
95%
Brandon Royval
100%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Alexandre Pantoja22 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
1919/36
22/2
0
Clinch
00/1
11/1
0
Ground
0
0
0
Brandon Royval17 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
1212/52
33/5
22/3
Clinch
0
0
0
Ground
00/1
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Alexandre PantojaBrandon Royval
R1
13
14
R2
9
3
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
0
Knockdowns0
13 / 25
Significant strikes14 / 39
52%
Sig. strike accuracy36%
14 / 26
Total strikes19 / 51
2 / 4
Takedowns1 / 1
50%
Takedown accuracy100%
1:49
Control time0:08
Round 2
0
Knockdowns0
9 / 15
Significant strikes3 / 22
60%
Sig. strike accuracy14%
9 / 15
Total strikes8 / 28
1 / 2
Takedowns0 / 0
2
Submission attempts0
1:02
Control time0:00
Betting Odds
Alexandre Pantoja
-114
53% implied win probability
Open: -166Best: +222
Brandon Royval
+115
47% implied win probability
Open: +136Best: +145
Average moneyline across 13 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Alexandre Pantoja | Brandon Royval |
|---|---|---|
| BetAnything | -170 | +140 |
| BetOnline | -157 | +137 |
| BetUS | -160 | +130 |
| Betway | -200 | +140 |
| Bovada | -175 | +145 |
| Cloudbet | +222 | -319 |
| DraftKings | +150 | -205 |
| FanDuel | +188 | -250 |
| MyBookie | -170 | +140 |
| Pinnacle | -160 | +138 |
| sportsbetio | -185 | +125 |
| sports-interaction | -180 | +135 |
| unibet | -182 | +145 |
Odds are for information only.
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Insights
- Brandon Royval absorbs 4.24 significant strikes a minute, more than 75% of UFC fighters.
- Alexandre Pantoja absorbs 4.23 significant strikes a minute, more than 75% of UFC fighters.
- Brandon Royval lands 5.60 significant strikes a minute, more than 93% of UFC fighters.
- Alexandre Pantoja lands 4.54 significant strikes a minute, more than 81% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
Alexandre Pantoja
BJJMuay Thai
- —Black belt · BJJ
- 2015AXS TV Flyweight Superfight ChampionshipAXS TV Fights
- 2014RFA Flyweight ChampionshipResurrection Fighting Alliance (RFA)
- —South American Shooto ChampionshipShooto Brazil / Shooto South America
Brandon Royval
No background on record
Camp · FactoryX Muay Thai · United StatesSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
63%79%
Head
21%14%
Body
15%7%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Alexandre Pantojalast 8 fights
55%10%35%
Brandon Royvallast 7 fights
59%12%29%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Alexandre Pantoja· from fights outside the UFC Brandon Royval· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
4.545.60
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexandre Pantoja · Good · better than 81% of UFC fightersBrandon Royval · Elite · better than 93% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.234.24
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexandre Pantoja · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fightersBrandon Royval · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.820.89
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexandre Pantoja · Elite · better than 85% of UFC fightersBrandon Royval · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
44%64%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexandre Pantoja · Good · better than 64% of UFC fightersBrandon Royval · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
69%45%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexandre Pantoja · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersBrandon Royval · Poor · better than 19% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.901.20
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexandre Pantoja · Good · better than 77% of UFC fightersBrandon Royval · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
4.54
Strikes landed / min5.60
4.23
Strikes taken / minfewer is better4.24
2.82 / 6.4
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.89 / 1.4
44%
Takedown accuracy64%
69%
Takedown defence45%
4:08
Control time / fight1:06
0.90
Submission attempts / 15 min1.20
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Alexandre Pantoja18 UFC fights · 1084 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
52%568/1469
14%150/218
15%166/205
Clinch
3%35/57
7%73/84
0%2/3
Ground
8%82/103
1%8/8
0%0/0
Brandon Royval13 UFC fights · 852 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
66%564/1591
13%109/157
7%56/82
Clinch
4%37/51
1%10/11
0%0/0
Ground
8%72/104
0%4/5
0%0/0
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Alexandre Pantoja21 of 37 ended early · 57%16 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
8 early stoppages have no logged time
Brandon Royval17 of 27 ended early · 63%10 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Alexandre Pantoja3-2
Full record · 37 fightsShow less
- WUFC 296: Edwards vs Covington · Dec 16, 2023Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- W
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Gastelum · Aug 21, 2021Submission · R2 · 1:46 · Flyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Volkov · Feb 6, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs Benavidez · Jul 19, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- W
- LUFC 240: Holloway vs Edgar · Jul 27, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- W
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Maia vs Usman · May 19, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- L
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Shevchenko vs Peña · Jan 28, 2017Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- W
- WMatt ManzanaresRFA 18: Manzanares vs. Pantoja · Sep 12, 2014Submission · R2 · 2:38 · Flyweight
- WLincon de SáShooto Brasil 45 · Dec 20, 2013Unanimous Decision · Flyweight
- WDaniel AraujoWOCS 31 · Nov 1, 2013Submission · R1 · 2:13 · Flyweight
- WRodrigo dos SantosMMA Fight Show 1 · Mar 16, 2013Submission · R1 · 4:29 · Flyweight
- WLincon de SáShooto Brasil 32 · Jul 14, 2012Unanimous Decision · Flyweight
- WSandro de SouzaFatality Arena · Dec 9, 2011TKO
- WSamuel de SouzaRio de Janeiro Regional · Dec 22, 2010TKO
- W
- L
- WRalph AlvesWatch Out Combat Show · Dec 12, 2009DEC
- WMagno AlvesWatch Out Combat Show · Sep 26, 2009TKO
- WMichael William CostaShooto Brasil · Aug 27, 2009DEC
- WBruno MorenoShooto Brasil · May 30, 2009TKO
- WGabriel WolffShooto Brasil · Mar 27, 2009TKO
- LWillian VianaWatch Out Combat Show · Sep 25, 2008DEC
- WPeterson MaffortRio de Janeiro Regional · Aug 2, 2008TKO
- WAntonio CarlosRio de Janeiro Regional · Jul 21, 2007Submission
Brandon Royval3-2
Full record · 27 fightsShow less
- LUFC 296: Edwards vs Covington · Dec 16, 2023Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- W
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Kattar vs Chikadze · Jan 15, 2022Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Gastelum · Aug 21, 2021Submission · R2 · 1:46 · Flyweight
- L
- W
- W
- WNate WilliamsLFA 79: Royval vs. Williams · Nov 22, 2019Submission · R1 · 0:23 · Flyweight
- W
- L
- W
- W
- WDemetrius WilsonLFA 22: Heinisch vs. Perez · Sep 8, 2017Submission · R2 · 2:00 · Flyweight
- LNick UrsoLFA 10: Heinisch vs. Rota · Apr 21, 2017Split Decision · Flyweight
- WRakan AdwanLFA 5: Edwards vs. Townsend · Feb 24, 2017Submission · R1 · 1:54 · Flyweight
- WAngel TorresSCL 53 · Oct 15, 2016Submission · R1 · 0:34 · Flyweight
- LRicky PalaciosCombate 7 · May 9, 2016Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
- WDanny MainusWSOF 29: Gaethje vs. Foster · Mar 12, 2016TKO · R1 · 2:48 · Bantamweight
- WJoey WelchSCL: Mile High Mayhem · Aug 23, 2014Submission · R1 · 0:51 · Bantamweight
- LBen Vom BaurKickdown 104 · Oct 19, 2012Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
- WSammy RindKickdown 102 · Aug 17, 2012TKO · R1 · 1:45 · Catchweight
Frequently asked questions
Who won Alexandre Pantoja vs Brandon Royval?
Alexandre Pantoja defeated Brandon Royval by Submission in round 2 (1:46) in the Flyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Gastelum, held Saturday, August 21, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.