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Paul Sutherland

Active Feb 21, 2009, Mar 18, 2023

Paul Sutherland has judged 113 MMA fights (342 rounds) since 2009. They score a 10-8 round 2.9% of the time (pool average 3.2%), land in split decisions in 22.1% of their three-judge fights, and have been the lone dissenting card 9 times. Their winner matches the media consensus in 82.3% of compared fights.

Fights scored
113
Rounds scored
342
10-8 rounds
2.9%
avg 3.2%
Split decisions
22.1%
avg 15.3%
Lone cards
9 (8%)
avg 4.9%
Media agreement
82.3%
avg 86.8%

Most disputed cards

The fights where this judge's card clashed hardest with colleagues, media or fans.

  1. May 27, 2018Brad Scott vs Carlo Pedersoli Jr.UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs TillLone card29-28for Brad Scott
  2. Jul 18, 2015Michael Bisping vs Thales LeitesUFC Fight Night: Bisping vs LeitesLone card47-48for Thales Leites
  3. Nov 9, 2019Grigory Popov vs Davey GrantUFC Fight Night: Magomedsharipov vs KattarLone card29-28for Grigory Popov
  4. Mar 18, 2023Chris Duncan vs Omar MoralesUFC 286: Edwards vs Usman 3Lone card27-30for Omar Morales
  5. Mar 17, 2018Stevie Ray vs Kajan JohnsonUFC Fight Night: Werdum vs VolkovLone card29-28for Stevie Ray

Scorecard history

  1. Mar 18, 2023Justin Gaethje vs Rafael FizievUFC 286: Edwards vs Usman 3Lone card28-28
  2. Mar 18, 2023Marvin Vettori vs Roman DolidzeUFC 286: Edwards vs Usman 330-27for Marvin Vettori
  3. Mar 18, 2023Chris Duncan vs Omar MoralesUFC 286: Edwards vs Usman 3Lone card27-30for Omar Morales
  4. Mar 18, 2023Juliana Miller vs Veronica HardyUFC 286: Edwards vs Usman 327-30for Veronica Hardy
  5. Feb 25, 2023Sinead Kavanagh vs Janay HardingBellator 291: Amosov vs Storley 2vs media29-28for Sinead Kavanagh
  6. Feb 25, 2023Brian Moore vs Luca IovineBellator 291: Amosov vs Storley 229-28for Brian Moore
  7. Feb 25, 2023Richie Smullen vs Piotr NiedzielskiBellator 291: Amosov vs Storley 229-28for Richie Smullen
  8. Feb 25, 2023Daniele Scatizzi vs Dmytrii HrytsenkoBellator 291: Amosov vs Storley 228-29for Dmytrii Hrytsenko
  9. Mar 19, 2022Gunnar Nelson vs Takashi SatoUFC Fight Night: Volkov vs Aspinall30-26for Gunnar Nelson
  10. Jan 24, 2021Nik Lentz vs Movsar EvloevUFC 257: Poirier vs McGregor 228-29for Movsar Evloev
  11. Jan 20, 2021Lerone Murphy vs Douglas Silva de AndradeUFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs Magny30-27for Lerone Murphy
  12. Jan 20, 2021Dalcha Lungiambula vs Markus PerezUFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs Magny29-28for Dalcha Lungiambula
  13. Jan 17, 2021Carlos Condit vs Matt BrownUFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Kattar30-27for Carlos Condit
  14. Jan 17, 2021Carlos Felipe vs Justin TafaUFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Kattarvs media29-28for Carlos Felipe
  15. Jan 17, 2021Jacob Kilburn vs Austin LingoUFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Kattar26-30for Austin Lingo
  16. Dec 21, 2019Kyung Ho Kang vs Pingyuan LiuUFC Fight Night: Edgar vs Jung30-27for Kyung Ho Kang
  17. Dec 21, 2019SeungWoo Choi vs Suman MokhtarianUFC Fight Night: Edgar vs Jung29-25for SeungWoo Choi
  18. Dec 21, 2019Dong Hyun Ma vs Omar MoralesUFC Fight Night: Edgar vs Jung28-29for Omar Morales
  19. Dec 21, 2019Raoni Barcelos vs Said NurmagomedovUFC Fight Night: Edgar vs Jung30-27for Raoni Barcelos
  20. Nov 9, 2019Zabit Magomedsharipov vs Calvin KattarUFC Fight Night: Magomedsharipov vs Kattar29-28for Zabit Magomedsharipov
  21. Nov 9, 2019Shamil Gamzatov vs Klidson AbreuUFC Fight Night: Magomedsharipov vs Kattarvs media29-28for Shamil Gamzatov
  22. Nov 9, 2019Rustam Khabilov vs Sergey KhandozhkoUFC Fight Night: Magomedsharipov vs Kattar29-28for Rustam Khabilov
  23. Nov 9, 2019Grigory Popov vs Davey GrantUFC Fight Night: Magomedsharipov vs KattarLone card29-28for Grigory Popov
  24. Sep 28, 2019Gunnar Nelson vs Gilbert BurnsUFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs Cannonier28-29for Gilbert Burns
  25. Sep 28, 2019Macy Chiasson vs Lina LansbergUFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs Cannonier27-29for Lina Lansberg
  26. Mar 16, 2019Volkan Oezdemir vs Dominick ReyesUFC Fight Night: Till vs Masvidalvs media28-29for Dominick Reyes
  27. Mar 16, 2019Arnold Allen vs Jordan RinaldiUFC Fight Night: Till vs Masvidal29-28for Arnold Allen
  28. Mar 16, 2019Nicolae Negumereanu vs Saparbeg SafarovUFC Fight Night: Till vs Masvidal27-29for Saparbeg Safarov
  29. Feb 23, 2019Magomed Ankalaev vs Klidson AbreuUFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs Santos30-27for Magomed Ankalaev
  30. Feb 23, 2019Rustam Khabilov vs Diego FerreiraUFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs Santos27-30for Diego Ferreira
  31. Nov 24, 2018Song Yadong vs Vince MoralesUFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Ngannou 230-27for Song Yadong
  32. Nov 24, 2018Song Kenan vs Alex MoronoUFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Ngannou 227-30for Alex Morono
  33. Nov 24, 2018Yan Xiaonan vs Syuri KondoUFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Ngannou 230-27for Yan Xiaonan
  34. May 27, 2018Stephen Thompson vs Darren TillUFC Fight Night: Thompson vs Tillvs media46-49for Darren Till
  35. May 27, 2018Brad Scott vs Carlo Pedersoli Jr.UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs TillLone card29-28for Brad Scott
  36. May 27, 2018Elias Theodorou vs Trevor SmithUFC Fight Night: Thompson vs Till29-28for Elias Theodorou
  37. Mar 17, 2018Stevie Ray vs Kajan JohnsonUFC Fight Night: Werdum vs VolkovLone card29-28for Stevie Ray
  38. Nov 25, 2017Wang Guan vs Alex CaceresUFC Fight Night: Bisping vs Gastelum29-28for Wang Guan
  39. Nov 25, 2017Wulijiburen vs Rolando DyUFC Fight Night: Bisping vs Gastelum27-30for Rolando Dy
  40. Oct 21, 2017Marcin Held vs Nasrat HaqparastUFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs Till30-27for Marcin Held
  41. Oct 21, 2017Sam Alvey vs Ramazan EmeevUFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs Till27-30for Ramazan Emeev
  42. Oct 21, 2017Artem Lobov vs Andre FiliUFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs Till27-30for Andre Fili
  43. Oct 21, 2017Felipe Arantes vs Josh EmmettUFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs Till25-30for Josh Emmett
  44. Sep 2, 2017Darren Till vs Bojan VelickovicUFC Fight Night: Volkov vs Struve30-27for Darren Till
  45. Sep 2, 2017Rustam Khabilov vs Desmond GreenUFC Fight Night: Volkov vs Struvevs media29-28for Rustam Khabilov
  46. Sep 2, 2017Francimar Barroso vs Aleksandar RakicUFC Fight Night: Volkov vs Struve27-30for Aleksandar Rakic
  47. Jul 16, 2017James Mulheron vs Justin WillisUFC Fight Night: Nelson vs Ponzinibbio27-30for Justin Willis
  48. Jul 16, 2017Brett Johns vs Albert MoralesUFC Fight Night: Nelson vs Ponzinibbio30-25for Brett Johns
  49. Mar 18, 2017Arnold Allen vs Makwan AmirkhaniUFC Fight Night: Manuwa vs Anderson30-27for Arnold Allen
  50. Mar 18, 2017Leon Edwards vs Vicente LuqueUFC Fight Night: Manuwa vs Anderson29-28for Leon Edwards
  51. Mar 18, 2017Lina Lansberg vs Lucie PudilovaUFC Fight Night: Manuwa vs Anderson29-28for Lina Lansberg
  52. Nov 19, 2016Kyoji Horiguchi vs Ali BagautinovUFC Fight Night: Mousasi vs Hall 230-27for Kyoji Horiguchi
  53. Oct 9, 2016Leonardo Santos vs Adriano MartinsUFC 204: Bisping vs Henderson 2vs media29-28for Leonardo Santos
  54. Sep 3, 2016Alexander Gustafsson vs Jan BlachowiczUFC Fight Night: Arlovski vs Barnett30-27for Alexander Gustafsson
  55. Sep 3, 2016Jessin Ayari vs Jim WallheadUFC Fight Night: Arlovski vs Barnettvs media30-27for Jessin Ayari
  56. Sep 3, 2016Taylor Lapilus vs Leandro IssaUFC Fight Night: Arlovski vs Barnett30-27for Taylor Lapilus
  57. Sep 3, 2016Scott Askham vs Jack HermanssonUFC Fight Night: Arlovski vs Barnett27-30for Jack Hermansson
  58. May 8, 2016Karolina Kowalkiewicz vs Heather ClarkUFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Arlovski30-27for Karolina Kowalkiewicz
  59. May 8, 2016Rustam Khabilov vs Chris WadeUFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Arlovski30-27for Rustam Khabilov
  60. May 8, 2016Kyoji Horiguchi vs Neil SeeryUFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Arlovski30-27for Kyoji Horiguchi
  61. May 8, 2016Leon Edwards vs Dominic WatersUFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Arlovski30-27for Leon Edwards
  62. Apr 10, 2016Nicolas Dalby vs Zak CummingsUFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs Dos Santos27-30for Zak Cummings
  63. Apr 10, 2016Alessio Di Chirico vs Bojan VelickovicUFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs Dos Santosvs media27-30for Bojan Velickovic
  64. Feb 27, 2016Tom Breese vs Keita NakamuraUFC Fight Night: Silva vs Bisping29-28for Tom Breese
  65. Feb 27, 2016Francisco Rivera vs Brad PickettUFC Fight Night: Silva vs Bispingvs media28-29for Brad Pickett
  66. Feb 27, 2016Norman Parke vs Rustam KhabilovUFC Fight Night: Silva vs Bisping28-29for Rustam Khabilov
  67. Feb 27, 2016Daniel Omielanczuk vs Jarjis DanhoUFC Fight Night: Silva vs Bisping29-28for Daniel Omielanczuk
  68. Oct 24, 2015Norman Parke vs Reza MadadiUFC Fight Night: Holohan vs Smolka30-27for Norman Parke
  69. Oct 24, 2015Aisling Daly vs Ericka AlmeidaUFC Fight Night: Holohan vs Smolka29-28for Aisling Daly
  70. Oct 24, 2015Scott Askham vs Krzysztof JotkoUFC Fight Night: Holohan vs SmolkaLone card29-28for Scott Askham
  71. Oct 24, 2015Darren Elkins vs Robert WhitefordUFC Fight Night: Holohan vs Smolka30-27for Darren Elkins
  72. Jul 18, 2015Michael Bisping vs Thales LeitesUFC Fight Night: Bisping vs LeitesLone card47-48for Thales Leites
  73. Jul 18, 2015Mickael Lebout vs Teemu PackalenUFC Fight Night: Bisping vs Leites29-28for Mickael Lebout
  74. Jun 20, 2015Nick Hein vs Lukasz SajewskiUFC Fight Night: Jedrzejczyk vs Penne30-27for Nick Hein
  75. Jun 20, 2015Niklas Backstrom vs Noad LahatUFC Fight Night: Jedrzejczyk vs Pennevs media28-29for Noad Lahat
  76. Apr 11, 2015Jimi Manuwa vs Jan BlachowiczUFC Fight Night: Gonzaga vs Cro Cop 229-28for Jimi Manuwa
  77. Apr 11, 2015Pawel Pawlak vs Sheldon WestcottUFC Fight Night: Gonzaga vs Cro Cop 229-28for Pawel Pawlak
  78. Apr 11, 2015Damian Stasiak vs Yaotzin MezaUFC Fight Night: Gonzaga vs Cro Cop 228-29for Yaotzin Meza
  79. Jan 24, 2015Mirsad Bektic vs Paul RedmondUFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs Johnson30-27for Mirsad Bektic
  80. Jan 24, 2015Viktor Pesta vs Konstantin ErokhinUFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs Johnson30-27for Viktor Pesta
  81. Oct 4, 2014Gunnar Nelson vs Rick StoryUFC Fight Night: Nelson vs Story44-50for Rick Story
  82. Oct 4, 2014Magnus Cedenblad vs Scott AskhamUFC Fight Night: Nelson vs Story29-28for Magnus Cedenblad
  83. Oct 4, 2014Dennis Siver vs Charles RosaUFC Fight Night: Nelson vs Story30-27for Dennis Siver
  84. Oct 4, 2014Cathal Pendred vs Gasan UmalatovUFC Fight Night: Nelson vs StoryLone card28-29for Gasan Umalatov
  85. Sep 20, 2014Miesha Tate vs Rin NakaiUFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Nelson30-27for Miesha Tate
  86. Aug 23, 2014Zhang Lipeng vs Brendan O'ReillyUFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Dos Anjos30-27for Zhang Lipeng
  87. Aug 23, 2014Guangyou Ning vs Jianping YangUFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Dos Anjos29-28for Guangyou Ning
  88. Aug 23, 2014Yao Zhikui vs Royston WeeUFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Dos Anjos28-29for Royston Wee
  89. May 31, 2014Francis Carmont vs CB DollawayUFC Fight Night: Munoz vs Mousasi27-30for CB Dollaway
  90. May 31, 2014Nick Hein vs Drew DoberUFC Fight Night: Munoz vs Mousasi29-28for Nick Hein
  91. May 31, 2014Andy Ogle vs Maximo BlancoUFC Fight Night: Munoz vs Mousasi28-29for Maximo Blanco
  92. Aug 27, 2011Ross Pearson vs Edson BarbozaUFC 134: Silva vs OkamiLone card29-28for Ross Pearson
  93. Aug 27, 2011Paulo Thiago vs David MitchellUFC 134: Silva vs Okami30-27for Paulo Thiago
  94. Aug 27, 2011Raphael Assuncao vs Johnny EduardoUFC 134: Silva vs Okami30-27for Raphael Assuncao
  95. Aug 27, 2011Iuri Alcantara vs Felipe ArantesUFC 134: Silva vs Okami30-27for Iuri Alcantara
  96. Feb 27, 2011George Sotiropoulos vs Dennis SiverUFC 127: Penn vs Fitch27-30for Dennis Siver
  97. Nov 13, 2010Amir Sadollah vs Peter SobottaUFC 122: Marquardt vs Okami30-27for Amir Sadollah
  98. Nov 13, 2010Krzysztof Soszynski vs Goran ReljicUFC 122: Marquardt vs Okami30-27for Krzysztof Soszynski
  99. Feb 21, 2009Paul Kelly vs Troy MandalonizUFC 95: Sanchez vs Stevenson30-27for Paul Kelly