Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Donald Cerrone
Cowboy
36-17-0 (2 NC)
RESULT

Donald Cerrone def. Jeremy Stephens (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Jeremy Stephens
Lil' Heathen
29-23-0 (1 NC)
Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Donald Cerrone defeated Jeremy Stephens by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC on FUEL TV: Korean Zombie vs Poirier, held Tuesday, May 15, 2012.

Fight stats

Donald Cerrone
Jeremy Stephens
0
Knockdowns
0
87 of 192
Significant strikes
46 of 115
45%
Sig. strike accuracy
40%
87 of 192
Total strikes
50 of 119
1 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 3
33%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:30
Control time
0:01
Significant strikes by target
35 of 135
Head
24 of 81
20 of 22
Body
11 of 19
32 of 35
Leg
11 of 15
85 of 188
Distance
44 of 113
2 of 4
Clinch
2 of 2
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
29 of 58
Sig. str.
16 of 39
29 of 58
Total str.
16 of 39
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:01
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
27 of 66
Sig. str.
12 of 31
27 of 66
Total str.
16 of 35
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:27
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
31 of 68
Sig. str.
18 of 45
31 of 68
Total str.
18 of 45
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:03
Ctrl
0:00

Judges' Scorecards

Jeff Blatnick
#CerroneStephens
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
Sal D'Amato
#CerroneStephens
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
Cardo Urso
#CerroneStephens
1109
2109
3109
Total3027

Media Scores

6
Cerrone
0
Stephens
30–27 Cerrone×6
All 6 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

100%
Cerrone
0%
Stephens
10 fan scorecards submitted
30–27 Cerrone80%29–28 Cerrone10%29–27 Cerrone10%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
90%
Cerrone
R2
90%
Cerrone
R3
90%
Cerrone

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

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

Tale of the Tape

36-17-0 (2 NC)
Record
29-23-0 (1 NC)
0
Win Streak
0
43
Age
40
6'1"
185 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
73"
185 cm
Reach
71"
180 cm
Stance
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
Nationality

Striking Profile

4.41
SLpM
3.13
46%
Str. Acc.
40%
4.48
SApM
3.25
Str. Def.

Grappling Profile

1.16
TD Avg.
1.10
33%
TD Acc.
38%
73%
TD Def.
61%
Sub. Avg.

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Donald Cerrone · 0-5
  • L
    UFC 276: Adesanya vs CannonierSat, Jul 2, 2022
    Submission · R2 · 1:32 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs Waterson - EventSat, May 8, 2021
    TKO · R1 · 4:40 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC 249: Ferguson vs GaethjeSat, May 9, 2020
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC 246: McGregor vs CowboySun, Jan 19, 2020
    TKO · R1 · 0:40 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs GaethjeSun, Sep 15, 2019
    TKO · R1 · 4:18 · Lightweight
Jeremy Stephens · 1-4
  • L
    UFC 328: Chimaev vs StricklandSat, May 9, 2026
    Submission · R1 · 4:20 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs FigueiredoSat, May 3, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Professional Fighters League - 2022 Season PFL ChampionshipsFri, Nov 25, 2022
    Submission · R2 · 1:32 · Lightweight
  • W
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 4: 2022 Regular SeasonFri, Jun 17, 2022
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 1: 2022 Regular SeasonWed, Apr 20, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 37 fights · 35 fights
44.2
Avg sig. strikes
36.6
0.65
Avg takedowns
0.86
1:01
Avg control time
2:03
138
Career high strikes
96
4
Career high TDs
6

Strike Distribution

Donald Cerrone
Strike target
Jeremy Stephens
50%
Head
59%
25%
Body
17%
25%
Leg
24%
Donald Cerrone
Strike position
Jeremy Stephens
84%
Distance
74%
9%
Clinch
10%
7%
Ground
17%