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UFCUFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Imavov
Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Brad Katona
Brad Katona
“Superman”
16-5-0
RESULT

Brad Katona def. Jesse Butler (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Jesse Butler
Jesse Butler
12-6-0
Saturday, June 8, 2024
KFC Yum! Center, Louisville, United States

Brad Katona defeated Jesse Butler by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Imavov, held Saturday, June 8, 2024 at KFC Yum! Center, Louisville.

Fight stats

Brad Katona
Jesse Butler
0
Knockdowns
0
68 of 113
Significant strikes
30 of 82
60%
Sig. strike accuracy
37%
148 of 217
Total strikes
32 of 90
3 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
100%
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
10:50
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
59 of 101
Head
16 of 63
3 of 6
Body
9 of 14
6 of 6
Leg
5 of 5
27 of 56
Distance
30 of 82
1 of 1
Clinch
0 of 0
40 of 56
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
8 of 14
Sig. str.
7 of 11
44 of 54
Total str.
8 of 16
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
4:31
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
15 of 24
Sig. str.
2 of 3
41 of 64
Total str.
2 of 3
2 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
4:49
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
45 of 75
Sig. str.
21 of 68
63 of 99
Total str.
22 of 71
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:30
Ctrl
0:00

Judges' Scorecards

Derek Cleary
#KatonaButler
1109
2108
3109
Total3026
Sal D'Amato
#KatonaButler
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
Chris Kinman
#KatonaButler
1109
2109
3109
Total3027

Media Scores

11
Katona
–
0
Butler
●30–27 Katona×6●30–26 Katona×5
All 11 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

95%
Katona
5%
Butler
22 fan scorecards submitted
●30–27 Katona68.2%●30–26 Katona27.3%●29–28 Butler4.5%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
100%
Katona
R2
73%
Katona
R3
91%
Katona

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Referee
Jason Herzog
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

16-5-0
Record
12-6-0
0
Win Streak
0
34
Age
34
5'6"
168 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
64"
163 cm
Reach
73"
185 cm
—
Stance
—
Bantamweight
Weight Class
Bantamweight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

4.81
SLpM
2.02
52%
Str. Acc.
34%
4.75
SApM
4.62
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

1.86
TD Avg.
0.00
34%
TD Acc.
0%
61%
TD Def.
0%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Brad Katona · 2-3
  • L
    Bekzat Almakhan
    UFC 315: Muhammad vs Della MaddalenaSat, May 10, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 1:04 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Jean Matsumoto
    UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs PereiraSat, Oct 19, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Jesse Butler
    UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs ImavovSat, Jun 8, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Garrett Armfield
    UFC 297: Strickland vs du PlessisSat, Jan 20, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Cody Gibson
    UFC 292: Sterling vs O'MalleySat, Aug 19, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
Jesse Butler · 0-2
  • L
    Brad Katona
    UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs ImavovSat, Jun 8, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Jim Miller
    UFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs AlbaziSat, Jun 3, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 0:23 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 9 fights · 2 fights
64.7
Avg sig. strikes
15.5
1.67
Avg takedowns
0.00
3:50
Avg control time
0:00
160
Career high strikes
30
4
Career high TDs
0

Strike Distribution

Brad Katona
Strike target
Jesse Butler
71%
Head
55%
13%
Body
29%
16%
Leg
16%
Brad Katona
Strike position
Jesse Butler
73%
Distance
100%
15%
Clinch
0%
12%
Ground
0%