Menjivar vs Pickett Result: Pickett wins by UD · WEC 53, Wed, Dec 15, 2010

WECWEC 53: Henderson vs Pettis

Ivan Menjivar

“The Pride of El Salvador” · 25-12-0

RESULT

Unanimous Decision

ROUND 3 · 5:00

Judges29-2829-2829-28

Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled

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Brad PickettWIN

“One Punch” · 26-14-0

Wednesday, December 15, 2010Desert Diamond Arena, Glendale, United States

Brad Pickett defeated Ivan Menjivar by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of WEC 53: Henderson vs Pettis, held Wednesday, December 15, 2010 at Desert Diamond Arena, Glendale. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Brad Pickett won the decision.

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Judges' Scorecards

Tom Gabauer

#	Menjivar	Pickett
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2
3

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Nelson Hamilton

#	Menjivar	Pickett
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2
3

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Craig Harmon

#	Menjivar	Pickett
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2
3

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

Media Scores

Ivan Menjivar

Brad Pickett

●29-28 Pickett×2●29-28 Menjivar

All 3 media scorecards

MMAJunkie.com29-28Pickett
Ben Fowlkes · MMAFighting.com29-28Pickett
Sherdog.com29-28Menjivar

Fan Scorecards

2 fan scorecards submitted

Ivan Menjivar

100%

Brad Pickett

●29-28 Pickett100%

Fans' round-by-round verdict

100%

Pickett

100%

Menjivar

100%

Pickett

Insights

Brad Pickett absorbs 4.79 significant strikes a minute, more than 85% of UFC fighters.

Style & credentials

Ivan Menjivar

No background on record

Camp · TriStar Gym

Brad Pickett

No background on record

Camp · Team Titan

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

44%

Head

65%

30%

Body

14%

25%

Leg

20%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Ivan Menjivarlast 9 fights

68%15%17%

Brad Pickettlast 14 fights

75%12%12%

DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Ivan Menjivar Brad Pickett

Strikes landed / min

2.363.06

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Ivan Menjivar · Poor · better than 19% of UFC fightersBrad Pickett · Below avg · better than 39% of UFC fighters

Strikes taken / minfewer is better

2.404.79

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Ivan Menjivar · Good · better than 82% of UFC fightersBrad Pickett · Poor · better than 15% of UFC fighters

Takedowns landed / 15 min

0.342.07

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Ivan Menjivar · Poor · better than 15% of UFC fightersBrad Pickett · Good · better than 72% of UFC fighters

Takedown accuracy

29%40%

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Ivan Menjivar · Below avg · better than 27% of UFC fightersBrad Pickett · Average · better than 54% of UFC fighters

Takedown defence

31%61%

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Ivan Menjivar · Poor · better than 7% of UFC fightersBrad Pickett · Average · better than 44% of UFC fighters

Submission attempts / 15 min

1.000.20

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Ivan Menjivar · Good · better than 80% of UFC fightersBrad Pickett · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.36

Strikes landed / min

3.06

2.40

Strikes taken / minfewer is better

4.79

0.34 / 1.2

Takedowns landed / 15 min

2.07 / 5.2

29%

Takedown accuracy

40%

31%

Takedown defence

61%

0:28

Control time / fight

2:21

1.00

Submission attempts / 15 min

0.20

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

Ivan Menjivar9 UFC fights · 207 landed

Head

Body

Leg

Distance

23%47/300

22%45/89

23%48/84

Clinch

7%15/28

7%14/16

1%3/3

Ground

14%30/42

2%4/5

0%1/1

Brad Pickett14 UFC fights · 465 landed

Head

Body

Leg

Distance

48%221/998

12%57/120

16%73/122

Clinch

6%30/63

2%9/10

4%17/18

Ground

11%53/98

0%1/1

1%4/5

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

Ivan Menjivar19 of 28 ended early · 68%9 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

14 early stoppages have no logged time

Brad Pickett19 of 25 ended early · 76%6 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

16 early stoppages have no logged time

finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended

Recent form · last 5

Ivan Menjivar3-2

W
Aaron Miller
Warrior One· Jun 19, 2010
Submission
L
Bart Palaszewski
IFL 5· Nov 2, 2006
Split Decision · Lightweight
L
Caol Uno
K-1 HERO'S: Grand Prix 2006 (Stage 2)· Oct 9, 2006
Unanimous Decision · Welterweight
W
Hideo Tokoro
K-1 HERO'S: Grand Prix 2006 (Stage 1)· Aug 5, 2006
Majority Decision · Welterweight
W
Justin Tavernini
Manitoba Regional· May 27, 2006
Submission

Full record · 28 fights

W
Taiyo Nakahara
K-1 HERO'S: Yamamoto vs. Miyata· May 3, 2006
Unanimous Decision · Welterweight
L
Urijah Faber
TKO Major League MMA· Jan 28, 2006
DQ
W
Joe Lauzon
Quebec Regional· Sep 3, 2005
Submission
W
Miki Shida
Pancrase 151· Jul 31, 2005
Unanimous Decision · Featherweight
W
Brandon Carlson
KOTC: Tsunami· Apr 16, 2005
Submission · R1 · 0:45 · Bantamweight
W
Ryan Ackerman
APEX CF 1: Genesis· Sep 5, 2004
TKO · R2 · 2:02 · Featherweight
L
Matt Serra
UFC 48: Payback· Jun 19, 2004
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
W
Mike French
Ultimate Generation Combat· Dec 20, 2003
Submission
W
Antoine Coutu
Ultimate Generation Combat· Oct 18, 2003
TKO
L
Vitor Ribeiro
Absolute Fighting Championship· Jul 19, 2003
DEC
W
Brandon Shuey
British Columbia Regional· Apr 4, 2003
Submission
W
Max Marin
Maximum Fighting Championship· Nov 29, 2002
TKO
W
Andy Social
TKO Major League MMA· Nov 3, 2002
Submission
W
Shane Rice
TKO Major League MMA· Oct 11, 2002
TKO
W
Jay Palmer
Superbrawl 26· Sep 17, 2002
TKO · R1 · 1:03 · Lightweight
W
Jeff Curran
TKO Major League MMA· Jun 15, 2002
DEC
L
Jason Black
TKO Major League MMA· Mar 30, 2002
Submission
W
Andy Lalonde
TKO Major League MMA· Mar 9, 2002
TKO
L
Georges St-Pierre
TKO Major League MMA· Jan 25, 2002
TKO · R1 · 4:50
W
TBA
TKO Major League MMA· Dec 16, 2001
TKO
W
Francois Flibotte
TKO Major League MMA· Oct 28, 2001
Submission
W
Jean Francois Bolduc
TKO Major League MMA· May 12, 2001
DEC
W
David Guigui
TKO Major League MMA· Jan 27, 2001
TKO · R1 · 7:54 · Lightweight

Brad Pickett4-1

L
Scott Jorgensen
WEC 50: Cruz vs Benavidez 2· Aug 17, 2010
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
W
Demetrious Johnson
WEC 48: Aldo vs Faber· Apr 23, 2010
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
W
Kyle Dietz
WEC 45: Cerrone vs Ratcliff· Dec 18, 2009
Submission · R2 · 4:36 · Bantamweight
W
David Lee
Ultimate Challenge MMA· Aug 22, 2009
Submission
W
Dino Gambatesa
Ultimate Challenge MMA· Mar 28, 2009
Submission

Full record · 25 fights

W
Antanas Jazbutis
Cage Rage· Sep 20, 2008
TKO
W
Cristian Binda
Cage Rage· Jul 12, 2008
Submission
W
Paul Reed
Cage Rage· May 10, 2008
DEC
W
Frederic Fernandez
United Kingdom Regional· Mar 15, 2008
Submission
W
Vaughan Lee
Cage Rage· Aug 18, 2007
TKO
L
Hideo Tokoro
K-1 HERO'S: Dynamite USA· Jun 2, 2007
Submission · R1 · 2:41 · Lightweight
L
Alex Owen
Cage Rage· Apr 21, 2007
DEC
W
Gilbert Sims
Bodog Fight· Feb 16, 2007
TKO
W
Phil Raeburn
United Kingdom Regional· Nov 26, 2006
Submission
W
Bret Lee
United Kingdom Regional· Nov 11, 2006
Submission
W
John Trent
Absolute Fighting Championship· Oct 21, 2006
Submission
L
Robbie Olivier
Cage Rage· Sep 30, 2006
Submission
W
Hiroyuki Abe
Cage Rage· Apr 22, 2006
DEC
W
Robbie Olivier
Cage Rage· Feb 4, 2006
DEC
W
Ozzy Haluk
Cage Rage· Sep 10, 2005
TKO
W
Jordan Miller
Cage Rage 12· Jul 2, 2005
Submission · R2 · 2:32 · Featherweight
W
Aaron Blackwell
Cage Rage· Apr 30, 2005
TKO
L
Chris Freeborn
Cage Rage· Feb 26, 2005
TKO
W
Stuart Grant
Cage Rage· Nov 27, 2004
TKO
W
Lee Curtis
Full Contact FN 2· Aug 14, 2004
TKO · Bantamweight

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The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Brad Pickett won the decision.

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