Cub Swanson defeated Hakeem Dawodu by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Luque vs Dos Anjos, held Saturday, August 12, 2023 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Cub Swanson won the decision.
Cub Swanson vs Hakeem Dawodu
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 13 media scorecards
- CombatPress.com29-28Swanson
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno29-28Swanson
- MMAMania.com29-28Dawodu
- Jake Noecker · The Scrap News29-28Dawodu
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29-28Dawodu
- BloodyElbow.com29-28Dawodu
- Dan Levi · Best Fight Picks29-28Dawodu
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com29-28Dawodu
- Matthew Wells · MMAJunkie.com29-28Dawodu
- MMAJunkie.com29-28Dawodu
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com29-28Dawodu
- Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com29-28Dawodu
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com29-28Dawodu
Fan Scorecards
398 fan scorecards submitted
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 13 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Cub Swanson | Hakeem Dawodu | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| BetAnything | +220 | -300 | |
| BetOnline | +250 | -300 | |
| Betway | +235 | -357 | |
| Bovada | +250 | -300 | |
| Cloudbet | +719 | -1562 | |
| DraftKings | +400 | -620 | |
| FanDuel | +720 | -1300 | |
| mybookie | +470 | -1000 | |
| Pinnacle | +245 | -292 | |
| sportsbetio | +209 | -303 | |
| sports-interaction | +265 | -380 | |
| SXBet | +245 | -321 | |
| unibet | +200 | -265 |
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
- Hakeem Dawodu lands 5.45 significant strikes a minute, more than 91% of UFC fighters.
- Cub Swanson lands 4.84 significant strikes a minute, more than 84% of UFC fighters.
- Cub Swanson spends 75% of fight time at distance.
Style & credentials
- —Black belt · BJJRigan Machado
No background on record
Camp · Champion's Creed MMA · CanadaSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1498 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
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
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
6 early stoppages have no logged time
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Cub Swanson vs Hakeem Dawodu?
Cub Swanson defeated Hakeem Dawodu by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Luque vs Dos Anjos, held Saturday, August 12, 2023 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Cub Swanson won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Cub Swanson vs Hakeem Dawodu?
The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Cub Swanson won the decision.
Was Cub Swanson vs Hakeem Dawodu a robbery?
Many scored it for Hakeem Dawodu: 66% of 398 fan cards scored it for Hakeem Dawodu; 85% of 13 media scores picked Hakeem Dawodu. The judges gave it to Cub Swanson.