Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC on FUEL TV: Gustafsson vs Silva
Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Cyrille Diabate
FranceCyrille Diabate
“The Snake”
19-10-1
RESULT

Cyrille Diabate def. Tom DeBlass (Decision)

Majority Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Tom DeBlass
United StatesTom DeBlass
9-2-0
Saturday, April 14, 2012

Cyrille Diabate defeated Tom DeBlass by Majority Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC on FUEL TV: Gustafsson vs Silva, held Saturday, April 14, 2012. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 28-28, Cyrille Diabate won the decision.

Fight stats

Cyrille Diabate
Tom DeBlass
0
Knockdowns
0
48 of 50
Significant strikes
1 of 6
96%
Sig. strike accuracy
17%
90 of 94
Total strikes
17 of 24
2 of 2
Takedowns
2 of 4
100%
Takedown accuracy
50%
0
Submission attempts
1
1
Reversals
2
5:27
Control time
7:20
Significant strikes by target
31 of 33
Head
1 of 5
15 of 15
Body
0 of 1
2 of 2
Leg
0 of 0
12 of 13
Distance
1 of 6
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
36 of 37
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
1 of 1
Sig. str.
1 of 3
1 of 1
Total str.
15 of 18
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
4:31
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
23 of 23
Sig. str.
0 of 0
42 of 43
Total str.
2 of 3
2 of 2
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
1
2:29
Ctrl
2:17
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
24 of 26
Sig. str.
0 of 3
47 of 50
Total str.
0 of 3
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
2:58
Ctrl
0:32

Judges' Scorecards

Jim Bergman
#DiabateDeBlass
1--
2--
3--
Total2928
Mark Collett
#DiabateDeBlass
1--
2--
3--
Total2928
Howard Hughes
#DiabateDeBlass
1910
2910
3108
Total2828

Media Scores

6
Diabate
-
0
DeBlass
●29-28 Diabate×6
All 6 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

80%
Diabate
20%
DeBlass
5 fan scorecards submitted
●29-28 Diabate80%●29-28 DeBlass20%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
100%
DeBlass
R2
80%
Diabate
R3
100%
Diabate

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Cyrille Diabate
+172
37% implied win probability
Open: +169Best: +181
Tom DeBlass
-215
68% implied win probability
Open: -210Best: -200

Average moneyline across 3 sportsbooks.

SportsbookCyrille DiabateTom DeBlass
Bovada+160-200
Pinnacle+181-202
sports-interaction+175-250

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Cyrille Diabate vs Tom DeBlass?

Cyrille Diabate defeated Tom DeBlass by Majority Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC on FUEL TV: Gustafsson vs Silva, held Saturday, April 14, 2012. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 28-28, Cyrille Diabate won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Cyrille Diabate vs Tom DeBlass?

The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 28-28, Cyrille Diabate won the decision.

Was Cyrille Diabate vs Tom DeBlass a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 100% of 6 media scores picked Cyrille Diabate.

Full robbery index →
Referee
Leon Roberts
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Cyrille Diabate 45%55% Tom DeBlass

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

Tale of the Tape

19-10-1
Record
9-2-0
1667
Power Index rating
1703
0
Win Streak
0
52
Age
44
6'6"
198 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
81"
206 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
France
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

4.06
SLpM
1.50
71%
Str. Acc.
35%
1.78
SApM
4.43
60%
Str. Def.
37%

Grappling Profile

1.17
TD Avg.
1.00
83%
TD Acc.
50%
53%
TD Def.
28%
0.20
Sub. Avg.
0.50

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Cyrille Diabate · 2-3
  • L
    Ilir Latifi
    UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs Manuwa · Mar 8, 2014
    Submission · R1 · 3:02 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Jimi Manuwa
    UFC on FUEL TV: Barao vs McDonald · Feb 16, 2013
    TKO · R1 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Chad Griggs
    UFC 154: St-Pierre vs Condit · Nov 17, 2012
    Submission · R1 · 2:24 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Tom DeBlass
    UFC on FUEL TV: Gustafsson vs Silva · Apr 14, 2012
    Majority Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Anthony Perosh
    UFC 138: Leben vs Munoz · Nov 5, 2011
    Submission · R2 · 3:09 · Light Heavyweight
Tom DeBlass · 2-3

Career Averages

Based on 8 fights · 2 fights
31.8
Avg sig. strikes
22.5
0.63
Avg takedowns
1.00
1:14
Avg control time
3:40
146
Career high strikes
44
2
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Cyrille Diabate
Strike target
Tom DeBlass
61%
Head
60%
26%
Body
20%
13%
Leg
20%
Cyrille Diabate
Strike position
Tom DeBlass
70%
Distance
80%
9%
Clinch
20%
21%
Ground
0%