Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Ion Cuțelaba def. Devin Clark (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Saturday, September 18, 2021
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States
Ion Cuțelaba defeated Devin Clark by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Smith vs Spann, held Saturday, September 18, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.
Fight stats
Ion Cuțelaba
Devin Clark
1
Knockdowns
0
64 of 101
Significant strikes
23 of 52
63%
Sig. strike accuracy
44%
92 of 138
Total strikes
84 of 130
8 of 12
Takedowns
1 of 6
67%
Takedown accuracy
17%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
8:48
Control time
1:58
Significant strikes by target
59 of 95
Head
10 of 32
4 of 5
Body
3 of 7
1 of 1
Leg
10 of 13
7 of 21
Distance
12 of 32
11 of 16
Clinch
8 of 13
46 of 64
Ground
3 of 7
By round
ROUND 1
1
KD
0
47 of 73
Sig. str.
11 of 19
53 of 79
Total str.
18 of 29
3 of 4
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
2:08
Ctrl
0:53
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
11 of 19
Sig. str.
3 of 13
24 of 38
Total str.
23 of 39
2 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
3:24
Ctrl
0:01
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
6 of 9
Sig. str.
9 of 20
15 of 21
Total str.
43 of 62
3 of 5
Takedowns
0 of 4
0
Sub. att
0
3:16
Ctrl
1:04
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
13
Cuțelaba
–
0
Clark
●30–26 Cuțelaba×8●30–25 Cuțelaba×3●29–26 Cuțelaba●29–27 Cuțelaba
All 13 media scorecards▾
- Dominik Durniat · Polsat Sport30–25Cuțelaba
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com30–25Cuțelaba
- Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com30–25Cuțelaba
- Nick Baldwin · theScore30–26Cuțelaba
- Shawn Bitter · Cageside Press30–26Cuțelaba
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com30–26Cuțelaba
- Scott Fontana · New York Post30–26Cuțelaba
- Drake Riggs · SCMP MMA30–26Cuțelaba
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com30–26Cuțelaba
- MMAJunkie.com30–26Cuțelaba
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com30–26Cuțelaba
- Ben Duffy · Sherdog.com29–26Cuțelaba
- MMAMania.com29–27Cuțelaba
Fan Scorecards
100%
Cuțelaba
0%
Clark
65 fan scorecards submitted
●30–26 Cuțelaba40%●30–25 Cuțelaba35.4%●29–26 Cuțelaba9.2%●29–27 Cuțelaba4.6%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
85%
Cuțelaba
R2
57%
Cuțelaba
R3
82%
Cuțelaba
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won Ion Cuțelaba vs Devin Clark?
Ion Cuțelaba defeated Devin Clark by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Smith vs Spann, held Saturday, September 18, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.
What were the judges' scorecards for Ion Cuțelaba vs Devin Clark?
The judges scored it 30–26, 29–26, 29–27 — Ion Cuțelaba won the decision.
Referee
Keith Peterson
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Ion Cuțelaba 54%46% Devin Clark
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
20-12-1 (1 NC)
Record
14-9-0
1548
Elo rating
1522
0
Win Streak
0
32
Age
36
6'1"
185 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
75"
191 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
Moldova
Nationality
United States
Striking Profile
4.13
SLpM
3.03
43%
Str. Acc.
54%
3.42
SApM
3.24
46%
Str. Def.
44%
Grappling Profile
4.02
TD Avg.
2.17
51%
TD Acc.
32%
76%
TD Def.
58%
0.30
Sub. Avg.
0.10
Recent form (last 5 fights)
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Devin Clark · 2-3
Common Opponents
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 21 fights · 17 fights
33.0
Avg sig. strikes
34.6
2.14
Avg takedowns
1.65
1:51
Avg control time
3:31
89
Career high strikes
79
9
Career high TDs
7
Strike Distribution
Ion Cuțelaba
Strike target
Devin Clark
69%
Head
56%
18%
Body
27%
13%
Leg
17%
Ion Cuțelaba
Strike position
Devin Clark
60%
Distance
52%
20%
Clinch
31%
20%
Ground
17%