Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Rashad Evans
Suga
19-8-1
RESULT

Rashad Evans def. Sam Hoger (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Sam Hoger
The Alaskan Assassin
10-4-0
Thursday, April 6, 2006

Rashad Evans defeated Sam Hoger by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night 4, held Thursday, April 6, 2006. The judges scored it 28-29, 30-27, 29-28, Rashad Evans won the decision.

Fight stats

Rashad Evans
Sam Hoger
0
Knockdowns
0
23 of 72
Significant strikes
18 of 72
32%
Sig. strike accuracy
25%
46 of 95
Total strikes
59 of 113
9 of 11
Takedowns
0 of 1
82%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
2
0
Reversals
0
9:23
Control time
0:03
Significant strikes by target
19 of 67
Head
8 of 54
4 of 5
Body
9 of 17
0 of 0
Leg
1 of 1
17 of 58
Distance
14 of 65
5 of 10
Clinch
4 of 7
1 of 4
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
14 of 35
Sig. str.
9 of 30
24 of 45
Total str.
19 of 40
2 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
2:51
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
9 of 30
Sig. str.
7 of 31
16 of 37
Total str.
15 of 39
3 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
1
2:57
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
0 of 7
Sig. str.
2 of 11
6 of 13
Total str.
25 of 34
4 of 6
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
1
3:35
Ctrl
0:03

Judges' Scorecards

#EvansHoger
1--
2--
3--
Total2829
#EvansHoger
1--
2--
3--
Total3027
#EvansHoger
1--
2--
3--
Total2928

The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.

Media Scores

2
Evans
-
0
Hoger
29-28 Evans×2
All 2 media scorecards
  • FightMetric.com29-28Evans
  • Sherdog.com29-28Evans

Fan Scorecards

86%
Evans
14%
Hoger
7 fan scorecards submitted
30-27 Evans57.1%29-28 Evans28.6%29-28 Hoger14.3%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
86%
Evans
R2
86%
Evans
R3
71%
Evans

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Rashad Evans vs Sam Hoger?

Rashad Evans defeated Sam Hoger by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night 4, held Thursday, April 6, 2006. The judges scored it 28-29, 30-27, 29-28, Rashad Evans won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Rashad Evans vs Sam Hoger?

The judges scored it 28-29, 30-27, 29-28, Rashad Evans won the decision.

Referee
Mario Yamasaki
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Rashad Evans 66%34% Sam Hoger

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Light Heavyweight roster (129 fighters)

Rashad Evans
Grappling Specialist
7 edges
Sam Hoger
Submission Ace
4 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

57Power67
66Speed55
77Precision47
95Durability74
93Engine83
98Wrestling85
86Ground85

Biggest edge Rashad Evans, Accuracy +30

Attribute by attribute

Rashad Evans is on the left of every row, Sam Hoger on the right.
61Punch power79
53Kick power55
78Punch speed51
54Kick speed58
77Accuracy47
98Takedowns85
99Ground striking72
72Submissions97
93Chin81
96Body strength67
93Cardio83

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

19-8-1
Record
10-4-0
1754
Power Index rating
1639
0
Win Streak
0
46
Age
46
6'0"
183 cm
Height
6'2"
188 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
-
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

2.14
SLpM
1.07
37%
Str. Acc.
25%
2.42
SApM
2.25
63%
Str. Def.
57%

Grappling Profile

2.98
TD Avg.
1.12
44%
TD Acc.
38%
73%
TD Def.
29%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
1.30

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Rashad Evans · 1-4
  • W
    Eagle FC 44 · Jan 28, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC 225: Whittaker vs Romero · Jun 9, 2018
    TKO · R1 · 0:53 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Pettis vs Moreno · Aug 6, 2017
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC 209: Woodley vs Thompson 2 · Mar 5, 2017
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Evans · Apr 17, 2016
    TKO · R1 · 1:48 · Light Heavyweight
Sam Hoger · 4-1
  • W
    Fight Night MMA · Jun 5, 2010
    Submission · R1 · 0:50 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Texas Regional · Apr 9, 2010
    TKO
  • W
    Texas Regional · Jan 24, 2009
    Submission
  • W
    WCF 4 · Sep 19, 2008
    TKO · R1 · 0:17 · Heavyweight
  • L
    IFL 11: Moline · Apr 7, 2007
    Submission · R2 · 3:25

Career Averages

Based on 23 fights · 5 fights
26.7
Avg sig. strikes
14.4
2.30
Avg takedowns
1.00
3:30
Avg control time
2:00
62
Career high strikes
22
9
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Rashad Evans
Strike target
Sam Hoger
79%
Head
63%
14%
Body
26%
7%
Leg
11%
Rashad Evans
Strike position
Sam Hoger
58%
Distance
72%
19%
Clinch
11%
23%
Ground
17%