

Francis Marshall defeated Dennis Buzukja by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Borralho, held Saturday, August 24, 2024 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 28-29, 30-27, 29-28, Francis Marshall won the decision.
Dennis Buzukja vs Francis Marshall
Fight stats: totals
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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 11 media scorecards
- Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com30-27Marshall
- Tyler Treese · Sherdog.com30-27Marshall
- Jake Noecker · Cageside Press30-27Marshall
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com29-28Marshall
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com29-28Marshall
- Dayne Fox · Sherdog.com29-28Marshall
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29-28Marshall
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno29-28Marshall
- Phil Murphy · ESPN29-28Marshall
- Matthew Wells · MMAJunkie.com29-28Marshall
- Zane Simon · The MMA Vivisection29-28Marshall
Fan Scorecards
42 fan scorecards submitted
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 14 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Dennis Buzukja | Francis Marshall |
|---|---|---|
| BetAnything | +185 | -225 |
| BetMGM | +400 | -650 |
| BetOnline | +185 | -220 |
| BetRivers | +150 | -186 |
| BetUS | +185 | -225 |
| Betway | +235 | -357 |
| Bovada | +185 | -225 |
| Caesars | +170 | -205 |
| Cloudbet | +249 | -412 |
| DraftKings | +220 | -298 |
| FanDuel | +520 | -850 |
| MyBookie | +157 | -195 |
| Pinnacle | +178 | -205 |
| SXBet | +170 | -215 |
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
- Francis Marshall stops 89% of takedowns, better than 93% of UFC fighters.
- Dennis Buzukja absorbs 4.76 significant strikes a minute, more than 85% of UFC fighters.
- Francis Marshall lands 2.71 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 83% of UFC fighters.
- Dennis Buzukja's last two losses were both stopped early.
Style & credentials
No background on record
Camp · Serra-Longo Fight Team · United StatesNo background on record
Camp · American Top Team · United StatesSig. 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 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
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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
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Dennis Buzukja vs Francis Marshall?
Francis Marshall defeated Dennis Buzukja by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Borralho, held Saturday, August 24, 2024 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 28-29, 30-27, 29-28, Francis Marshall won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Dennis Buzukja vs Francis Marshall?
The judges scored it 28-29, 30-27, 29-28, Francis Marshall won the decision.
Was Dennis Buzukja vs Francis Marshall a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 90% of 42 fan cards scored it for Francis Marshall; 100% of 11 media scores picked Francis Marshall.