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Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Mike Pierce
RESULT

Mike Pierce def. Paul Bradley (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Paul Bradley
The Gentleman
23-8-0 (2 NC)
Saturday, November 12, 2011

Mike Pierce defeated Paul Bradley by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC on FOX: Velasquez vs Dos Santos, held Saturday, November 12, 2011. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 30-27, Mike Pierce won the decision.

Fight stats

Mike Pierce
Paul Bradley
0
Knockdowns
0
75 of 144
Significant strikes
63 of 145
52%
Sig. strike accuracy
43%
133 of 206
Total strikes
69 of 155
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 4
0%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:37
Control time
1:04
Significant strikes by target
51 of 116
Head
46 of 124
14 of 14
Body
10 of 11
10 of 14
Leg
7 of 10
59 of 127
Distance
51 of 130
13 of 14
Clinch
12 of 15
3 of 3
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
24 of 56
Sig. str.
17 of 39
34 of 67
Total str.
18 of 40
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:17
Ctrl
0:31
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
17 of 31
Sig. str.
22 of 45
35 of 52
Total str.
24 of 49
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:20
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
34 of 57
Sig. str.
24 of 61
64 of 87
Total str.
27 of 66
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:33

Judges' Scorecards

#PierceBradley
1910
2109
3109
Total2928
#PierceBradley
1910
2109
3910
Total2829
#PierceBradley
1109
2109
3109
Total3027

Media Scores

6
Pierce
-
0
Bradley
30-27 Pierce×329-28 Pierce×230-28 Pierce
All 6 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

80%
Pierce
20%
Bradley
5 fan scorecards submitted
29-28 Pierce40%30-27 Pierce40%29-28 Bradley20%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
60%
Bradley
R2
100%
Pierce
R3
80%
Pierce

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Mike Pierce vs Paul Bradley?

Mike Pierce defeated Paul Bradley by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC on FOX: Velasquez vs Dos Santos, held Saturday, November 12, 2011. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 30-27, Mike Pierce won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Mike Pierce vs Paul Bradley?

The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 30-27, Mike Pierce won the decision.

Was Mike Pierce vs Paul Bradley a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 100% of 6 media scores picked Mike Pierce.

Full robbery index
Referee
Larry Landless
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Mike Pierce 55%45% Paul Bradley

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 · Welterweight roster (258 fighters)

Mike Pierce
Grappling Specialist
8 edges
Paul Bradley
Grappling Specialist
2 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

60Power55
67Speed62
72Precision56
92Durability77
94Engine86
99Wrestling96
93Ground83

Biggest edge Mike Pierce, Ground striking +22

Attribute by attribute

Mike Pierce is on the left of every row, Paul Bradley on the right.
62Punch power52
57Kick power57
69Punch speed72
64Kick speed51
72Accuracy56
99Takedowns96
98Ground striking76
88Submissions89
91Chin69
92Body strength85
94Cardio86

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

Tale of the Tape

17-7-0
Record
23-8-0 (2 NC)
1778
Power Index rating
1743
0
Win Streak
0
45
Age
43
5'8"
173 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
71"
180 cm
Reach
72"
183 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

2.62
SLpM
2.26
42%
Str. Acc.
32%
2.36
SApM
4.13
62%
Str. Def.
56%

Grappling Profile

3.08
TD Avg.
1.12
42%
TD Acc.
16%
71%
TD Def.
100%
0.20
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Mike Pierce · 3-2
  • L
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    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Maia vs Shields · Oct 9, 2013
    Submission · R1 · 0:31 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC 162: Silva vs Weidman · Jul 6, 2013
    TKO · R2 · 2:55 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC on FX: Sotiropoulos vs. Pearson · Dec 16, 2012
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC on FX 6 · Dec 14, 2012
    Unanimous Decision · Welterweight
Paul Bradley · 1-4
  • L
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 7: 2018 Regular Season · Aug 29, 2018
    TKO · R1 · 0:30 · Welterweight
  • L
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2018 Regular Season · Jul 4, 2018
    Knockout · R1 · 1:58 · Welterweight
  • L
    M-1 Challenge 75 · Mar 3, 2017
    Unanimous Decision · Middleweight
  • L
    WSOF 34: Gaethje vs. Firmino · Dec 31, 2016
    Split Decision · Welterweight
  • W
    Bellator 148 · Jan 29, 2016
    TKO · R1 · 0:40 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 14 fights · 4 fights
31.6
Avg sig. strikes
38.0
2.21
Avg takedowns
0.75
5:37
Avg control time
1:49
75
Career high strikes
63
6
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Mike Pierce
Strike target
Paul Bradley
64%
Head
75%
19%
Body
14%
18%
Leg
11%
Mike Pierce
Strike position
Paul Bradley
48%
Distance
80%
29%
Clinch
18%
24%
Ground
1%