Saturday, September 18, 2021Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States
Raquel Pennington defeated Pannie Kianzad by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Women's Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Smith vs Spann, held Saturday, September 18, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Raquel Pennington won the decision.
Pannie Kianzad vs Raquel Pennington
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Pannie KianzadRaquel Pennington
0
Knockdowns0
50 / 98
Significant strikes48 / 79
51%
Sig. strike accuracy61%
85 / 144
Total strikes98 / 144
1 / 2
Takedowns1 / 3
50%
Takedown accuracy33%
5:34
Control time6:16
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Pannie KianzadRaquel Pennington
2652%2654%
Head
2040%1735%
Body
48%510%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Pannie Kianzad
26%74%
Raquel Pennington
48%48%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Pannie Kianzad50 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
1111/47
22/2
00/1
Clinch
1515/21
1818/23
44/4
Ground
0
0
0
Raquel Pennington48 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
1313/38
66/7
44/4
Clinch
1111/16
1111/11
11/1
Ground
22/2
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Pannie KianzadRaquel Pennington
R1
12
8
10-910-910-9
R2
10
12
10-910-910-9
R3
28
28
10-910-910-9
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Round 1Judges: Pannie Kianzad
0
Knockdowns0
12 / 19
Significant strikes8 / 12
63%
Sig. strike accuracy67%
21 / 30
Total strikes25 / 36
1 / 2
Takedowns0 / 1
50%
Takedown accuracy0%
3:24
Control time1:20
Round 2Judges: Raquel Pennington
0
Knockdowns0
10 / 17
Significant strikes12 / 18
59%
Sig. strike accuracy67%
21 / 32
Total strikes34 / 46
0 / 0
Takedowns1 / 1
0:55
Control time3:37
Round 3Judges: Raquel Pennington
0
Knockdowns0
28 / 62
Significant strikes28 / 49
45%
Sig. strike accuracy57%
43 / 82
Total strikes39 / 62
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 1
1:15
Control time1:19
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
1
Pannie Kianzad
9
Raquel Pennington
●29-28 Pennington×9●29-28 Kianzad
All 10 media scorecards
- Shawn Bitter · Cageside Press29-28Pennington
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com29-28Pennington
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno29-28Pennington
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29-28Pennington
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com29-28Pennington
- MMAJunkie.com29-28Pennington
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com29-28Pennington
- Ben Duffy · Sherdog.com29-28Pennington
- Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com29-28Pennington
- MMAMania.com29-28Kianzad
Fan Scorecards
47 fan scorecards submitted
47%
Pannie Kianzad
2%
Draw
51%
Raquel Pennington
●29-28 Pennington46.8%●29-28 Kianzad44.7%●30-27 Pennington4.3%●29-29 Draw2.1%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
94%
Kianzad
R2
96%
Pennington
R3
51%
Pennington
Betting Odds
Pannie Kianzad
+119
46% implied win probability
Open: +107Best: +255
Raquel Pennington
-126
56% implied win probability
Open: -132Best: +220
Average moneyline across 13 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Pannie Kianzad | Raquel Pennington | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| BetAnything | +115 | -145 | |
| BetOnline | +111 | -131 | |
| BetUS | +100 | -130 | |
| Betway | -333 | +220 | |
| Bovada | +105 | -125 | |
| Cloudbet | +122 | -135 | |
| DraftKings | +255 | -370 | |
| FanDuel | +180 | -235 | |
| mybookie | +105 | -135 | |
| Pinnacle | +111 | -142 | |
| sportsbetio | -105 | -139 | |
| sports-interaction | +105 | -135 | |
| unibet | +110 | -137 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Pannie Kianzad lands 4.88 significant strikes a minute, more than 85% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
Pannie Kianzad
No background on record
Camp · Xtreme Couture · SwedenRaquel Pennington
BoxingBJJ
- 2023Brown belt · BJJTyler Larsen
- 2012Destiny MMA Bantamweight ChampionshipDestiny MMA
- 2013Semifinalist · The Ultimate Fighterbantamweight
- —Champion · Amateur MMA Regional135 lb / 130 lb / 125 lb
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
70%58%
Head
20%31%
Body
10%11%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Pannie Kianzadlast 3 fights
48%44%
Raquel Penningtonlast 3 fights
60%27%13%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Pannie Kianzad Raquel Pennington
Strikes landed / min
4.884.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Pannie Kianzad · Elite · better than 85% of UFC fightersRaquel Pennington · Good · better than 69% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.093.32
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Pannie Kianzad · Below avg · better than 29% of UFC fightersRaquel Pennington · Average · better than 52% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.410.83
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Pannie Kianzad · Poor · better than 18% of UFC fightersRaquel Pennington · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
33%27%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Pannie Kianzad · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fightersRaquel Pennington · Below avg · better than 26% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
65%62%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Pannie Kianzad · Average · better than 53% of UFC fightersRaquel Pennington · Average · better than 47% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.100.60
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Pannie Kianzad · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fightersRaquel Pennington · Good · better than 60% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1498 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
4.88
Strikes landed / min4.10
4.09
Strikes taken / minfewer is better3.32
0.41 / 1.2
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.83 / 3.1
33%
Takedown accuracy27%
65%
Takedown defence62%
1:45
Control time / fight3:30
0.10
Submission attempts / 15 min0.60
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
Pannie Kianzad10 UFC fights · 694 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
61%426/1045
10%72/115
10%70/73
Clinch
7%50/79
8%58/69
1%4/4
Ground
2%12/22
0%2/2
0%0/0
Raquel Pennington19 UFC fights · 1193 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
41%492/1551
12%138/192
9%104/120
Clinch
10%120/181
19%222/241
1%16/16
Ground
7%78/99
1%11/14
1%12/12
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
Pannie Kianzad7 of 25 ended early · 28%18 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
1 early stoppage has no logged time
Raquel Pennington7 of 25 ended early · 28%18 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
1 early stoppage has no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Pannie Kianzad1-4
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- WUFC Fight Night: Luque vs Muhammad 2 · Apr 16, 2022Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
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- W
- LThe Ultimate Fighter Season 28 Finale: Dos Anjos vs Usman · Nov 30, 2018Submission · R2 · 2:11 · Ultimate Fighter 28 Women's Featherweight
- WKerry HughesDanish MMA Night · Jun 9, 2018Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
- WBianca DaimoniInvicta FC 29 · May 4, 2018Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
- L
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- L
- W
- WEeva SiiskonenCage Warriors 74 · Nov 15, 2014Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
- WMegan van HoutumCage Warriors 71 · Aug 22, 2014TKO · R3 · 2:17 · Catchweight
- WAnnalisa BucciSuperior Challenge 10 · May 3, 2014Unanimous Decision · Featherweight
- W
- W
- WCheryl FlynnVFC 5 · Dec 1, 2012TKO · R1 · 2:50
- WHelin PaaraMMA Raju · Apr 14, 2012DEC
Raquel Pennington4-1
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- LUFC 246: McGregor vs Cowboy · Jan 18, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Edwards · Jul 20, 2019Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- LUFC Fight Night: The Korean Zombie vs Rodriguez · Nov 10, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- L
- WUFC 205: Alvarez vs McGregor · Nov 12, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- WUFC 202: Diaz vs McGregor 2 · Aug 20, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
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- WUFC 191: Johnson vs Dodson 2 · Sep 5, 2015Submission · R2 · 4:58 · Women's Bantamweight
- LUFC 184: Rousey vs Zingano · Feb 28, 2015Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- WUFC 181: Hendricks vs Lawler II · Dec 6, 2014Submission · R1 · 4:59 · Women's Bantamweight
- LUFC 171: Hendricks vs Lawler · Mar 15, 2014Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- WThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Rousey vs. Team Tate Finale · Nov 30, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- L
- L
- WRaquel CanutoDestiny MMA · Sep 8, 2012Submission
- W
- LTori AdamsRocky Mountain Bad Boyz · Jun 22, 2012DEC
- WKim CoutureMedieval FP · Mar 3, 2012TKO · R2 · 2:25 · Flyweight
Frequently asked questions
Who won Pannie Kianzad vs Raquel Pennington?
Raquel Pennington defeated Pannie Kianzad by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Women's Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Smith vs Spann, held Saturday, September 18, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Raquel Pennington won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Pannie Kianzad vs Raquel Pennington?
The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Raquel Pennington won the decision.
Was Pannie Kianzad vs Raquel Pennington a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 51% of 47 fan cards scored it for Raquel Pennington; 90% of 10 media scores picked Raquel Pennington.