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Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Brian Kelleher
Boom
24-16-0
RESULT

Brian Kelleher def. Domingo Pilarte (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Domingo 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.

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

#KelleherPilarte
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
#KelleherPilarte
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
#KelleherPilarte
1109
2109
3109
Total3027

Media Scores

14
Kelleher
0
Pilarte
30–27 Kelleher×930–26 Kelleher×330–25 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

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.

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.

Referee
Chris Tognoni
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Brian Kelleher 60%40% Domingo Pilarte

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

24-16-0
Record
8-3-0 (1 NC)
1559
Elo rating
1486
0
Win Streak
0
39
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

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Brian Kelleher · 1-4
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Lemos vs JandirobaSat, Jul 20, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 3:58 · Bantamweight
  • L
    UFC 296: Edwards vs CovingtonSat, Dec 16, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 3:42 · Bantamweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs GamrotSat, Jun 25, 2022
    Submission · R1 · 2:27 · Bantamweight
  • L
    UFC 272: Covington vs MasvidalSat, Mar 5, 2022
    Submission · R1 · 3:15 · Featherweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs ChikadzeSat, Jan 15, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
Domingo Pilarte · 0-2
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs GastelumSat, Aug 21, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs EdwardsSun, Jul 21, 2019
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · 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%