Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Gastelum
Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Brian Kelleher
United StatesBrian Kelleher
“Boom”
24-16-0
RESULT

Brian Kelleher def. Domingo Pilarte (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Domingo Pilarte
United StatesDomingo Pilarte
“Son of Fire”
8-3-0 (1 NC)
Saturday, August 21, 2021
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States

Brian Kelleher defeated Domingo Pilarte by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Gastelum, held Saturday, August 21, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Brian Kelleher won the decision.

Fight stats

Brian Kelleher
Domingo Pilarte
0
Knockdowns
0
28 of 40
Significant strikes
3 of 11
70%
Sig. strike accuracy
27%
236 of 279
Total strikes
117 of 159
3 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
100%
Takedown accuracy
-
2
Submission attempts
0
1
Reversals
0
12:49
Control time
1:29
Significant strikes by target
24 of 35
Head
2 of 8
2 of 3
Body
1 of 2
2 of 2
Leg
0 of 1
1 of 3
Distance
2 of 9
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 1
27 of 37
Ground
1 of 1

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
13 of 19
Sig. str.
0 of 2
68 of 89
Total str.
35 of 49
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
4:50
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
4 of 8
Sig. str.
2 of 6
53 of 64
Total str.
27 of 41
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
2
Sub. att
0
3:08
Ctrl
1:29
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
11 of 13
Sig. str.
1 of 3
115 of 126
Total str.
55 of 69
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
4:51
Ctrl
0:00

Judges' Scorecards

Sal D'Amato
#KelleherPilarte
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
Junichiro Kamijo
#KelleherPilarte
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
Tony Weeks
#KelleherPilarte
1109
2109
3109
Total3027

Media Scores

14
Kelleher
-
0
Pilarte
●30-27 Kelleher×9●30-26 Kelleher×3●30-25 Kelleher×2
All 14 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

100%
Kelleher
0%
Pilarte
36 fan scorecards submitted
●30-27 Kelleher41.7%●30-25 Kelleher36.1%●30-26 Kelleher22.2%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
50%
Kelleher
R2
100%
Kelleher
R3
56%
Kelleher

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Brian Kelleher
-230
70% implied win probability
Open: -168Best: -177
Domingo Pilarte
+330
23% implied win probability
Open: +139Best: +1600

Average moneyline across 13 sportsbooks.

SportsbookBrian KelleherDomingo Pilarte
BetAnything-190+155
BetOnline-190+165
BetUS-190+155
Betway-222+155
Bovada-200+160
Cloudbet-189+167
DraftKings-4000+1000
FanDuel-6000+1600
MyBookie-200+160
Pinnacle-200+152
sportsbetio-213+140
sports-interaction-190+145
unibet-177+140

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won Brian Kelleher vs Domingo Pilarte?

Brian Kelleher defeated Domingo Pilarte by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Gastelum, held Saturday, August 21, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Brian Kelleher won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Brian Kelleher vs Domingo Pilarte?

The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Brian Kelleher won the decision.

Was Brian Kelleher vs Domingo Pilarte a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 100% of 36 fan cards scored it for Brian Kelleher; 100% of 14 media scores picked Brian Kelleher.

Full robbery index →
Referee
Chris Tognoni
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Brian Kelleher 65%35% Domingo Pilarte

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Tale of the Tape

24-16-0
Record
8-3-0 (1 NC)
1700
Power Index rating
1590
0
Win Streak
0
40
Age
36
5'6"
168 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
66"
168 cm
Reach
73"
185 cm
Switch
Stance
Southpaw
Bantamweight
Weight Class
Bantamweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

3.31
SLpM
1.31
41%
Str. Acc.
47%
4.59
SApM
2.96
54%
Str. Def.
40%

Grappling Profile

1.68
TD Avg.
1.20
41%
TD Acc.
42%
60%
TD Def.
54%
0.70
Sub. Avg.
0.80

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Domingo Pilarte · 2-2
  • L
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    UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Gastelum · Aug 21, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • NC
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  • L
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  • W
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  • W
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    Split Decision · Bantamweight

Career Averages

Based on 17 fights · 2 fights
26.0
Avg sig. strikes
7.0
0.88
Avg takedowns
1.00
2:01
Avg control time
3:50
94
Career high strikes
11
6
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Brian Kelleher
Strike target
Domingo Pilarte
65%
Head
50%
15%
Body
36%
20%
Leg
14%
Brian Kelleher
Strike position
Domingo Pilarte
78%
Distance
50%
7%
Clinch
43%
15%
Ground
7%