Cage Intel

Cage Intel

Robert Whittaker Defeated Yoel Romero @ UFC 213: Romero vs. Whittaker by Decision - Unanimous (R5 5:00)

UFC Interim Middleweight Title - 5 Rounds

Referee - John McCarthy

Fight Stats

Robert Whittaker
Whittaker Romero
26 Age 40
Orthodox Stance Southpaw
6'0 Height 6'0
73.5" Reach 73.5"
0 Knockdowns 0
1.54 Striking Differential 0.65
74/221 Significant Strikes 48/107
0/0 Takedowns 4/18
0 Submissions Attempted 0
1:34 Control Time 5:15
184.5 Weigh In 185.0
Whittaker Romero
0/0 Takedowns 4/18
nan% Takedown Accuracy 22.22%
0 Reversals 0
0 Submissions Attempted 0
1:34 Control Time 5:15
Whittaker Romero
18:09 Neutral Time 18:09
21:37 Standing Time 21:37
17:37 Distance Time 17:37
4:00 Clinch Time 4:00
3:21 Ground Time 3:21
1:34 Control Time 5:15
1:33 Ground Control Time 1:48
0:11 Misc Ground Control Time 0:38
0:55 Guard Control Time 1:10
0:27 Half Guard Control Time 0:00
0:00 Side Control Time 0:00
0:00 Mount Control Time 0:00
0:00 Back Control Time 0:00
Whittaker Romero
94/244 Total Strikes 114/175
57/176 Total Head Strikes 80/129
29/59 Total Body Strikes 16/23
8/9 Total Leg Strikes 18/23
12/18 Total Clinch Strikes 6/6
23/31 Total Ground Strikes 67/69
Whittaker Romero
74/221 Significant Strikes 48/107
33.48% Significant Strike Accuracy 44.86%
46/163 Significant Head Strikes 20/68
23/52 Significant Body Strikes 12/18
5/6 Significant Leg Strikes 16/21
59/195 Significant Distance Strikes 41/100
7/12 Significant Clinch Strikes 3/3
8/14 Significant Ground Strikes 4/4
Whittaker Romero
37/144 Significant Distance Head Strikes 18/66
18/46 Significant Distance Body Strikes 10/16
4/5 Significant Distance Leg Strikes 13/18
Whittaker Romero
1/5 Significant Clinch Head Strikes 0/0
5/6 Significant Clinch Body Strikes 2/2
1/1 Significant Clinch Leg Strikes 1/1
Whittaker Romero
8/14 Significant Ground Head Strikes 2/2
0/0 Significant Ground Body Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Ground Leg Strikes 2/2
Whittaker Romero
0 Knockdowns 0
7/25 Significant Strikes 12/18
0/0 Takedowns 1/4
0 Submissions Attempted 0
0:00 Control Time 0:53
Whittaker Romero
0/0 Takedowns 1/4
nan% Takedown Accuracy 25.0%
0 Reversals 0
0 Submissions Attempted 0
0:00 Control Time 0:53
Whittaker Romero
4:06 Neutral Time 4:06
4:55 Standing Time 4:55
3:55 Distance Time 3:55
1:00 Clinch Time 1:00
0:04 Ground Time 0:04
0:00 Control Time 0:53
0:00 Ground Control Time 0:04
0:00 Misc Ground Control Time 0:04
0:00 Guard Control Time 0:00
0:00 Half Guard Control Time 0:00
0:00 Side Control Time 0:00
0:00 Mount Control Time 0:00
0:00 Back Control Time 0:00
Whittaker Romero
7/25 Total Strikes 14/20
4/19 Total Head Strikes 4/10
2/5 Total Body Strikes 3/3
1/1 Total Leg Strikes 7/7
1/4 Total Clinch Strikes 4/4
0/0 Total Ground Strikes 0/0
Whittaker Romero
7/25 Significant Strikes 12/18
28.0% Significant Strike Accuracy 66.67%
4/19 Significant Head Strikes 2/8
2/5 Significant Body Strikes 3/3
1/1 Significant Leg Strikes 7/7
6/21 Significant Distance Strikes 10/16
1/4 Significant Clinch Strikes 2/2
0/0 Significant Ground Strikes 0/0
Whittaker Romero
4/16 Significant Distance Head Strikes 2/8
1/4 Significant Distance Body Strikes 2/2
1/1 Significant Distance Leg Strikes 6/6
Whittaker Romero
0/3 Significant Clinch Head Strikes 0/0
1/1 Significant Clinch Body Strikes 1/1
0/0 Significant Clinch Leg Strikes 1/1
Whittaker Romero
0/0 Significant Ground Head Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Ground Body Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Ground Leg Strikes 0/0
Whittaker Romero
0 Knockdowns 0
6/22 Significant Strikes 6/12
0/0 Takedowns 2/6
0 Submissions Attempted 0
0:00 Control Time 3:20
Whittaker Romero
0/0 Takedowns 2/6
nan% Takedown Accuracy 33.33%
0 Reversals 0
0 Submissions Attempted 0
0:00 Control Time 3:20
Whittaker Romero
1:39 Neutral Time 1:39
3:40 Standing Time 3:40
1:34 Distance Time 1:34
2:06 Clinch Time 2:06
1:19 Ground Time 1:19
0:00 Control Time 3:20
0:00 Ground Control Time 1:19
0:00 Misc Ground Control Time 0:09
0:00 Guard Control Time 1:10
0:00 Half Guard Control Time 0:00
0:00 Side Control Time 0:00
0:00 Mount Control Time 0:00
0:00 Back Control Time 0:00
Whittaker Romero
10/27 Total Strikes 49/55
3/15 Total Head Strikes 43/47
3/7 Total Body Strikes 5/6
4/5 Total Leg Strikes 1/2
6/8 Total Clinch Strikes 2/2
1/1 Total Ground Strikes 44/44
Whittaker Romero
6/22 Significant Strikes 6/12
27.27% Significant Strike Accuracy 50.0%
2/14 Significant Head Strikes 4/8
3/6 Significant Body Strikes 2/3
1/2 Significant Leg Strikes 0/1
3/18 Significant Distance Strikes 3/9
3/4 Significant Clinch Strikes 1/1
0/0 Significant Ground Strikes 2/2
Whittaker Romero
2/14 Significant Distance Head Strikes 2/6
1/3 Significant Distance Body Strikes 1/2
0/1 Significant Distance Leg Strikes 0/1
Whittaker Romero
0/0 Significant Clinch Head Strikes 0/0
2/3 Significant Clinch Body Strikes 1/1
1/1 Significant Clinch Leg Strikes 0/0
Whittaker Romero
0/0 Significant Ground Head Strikes 2/2
0/0 Significant Ground Body Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Ground Leg Strikes 0/0
Whittaker Romero
0 Knockdowns 0
11/53 Significant Strikes 5/16
0/0 Takedowns 0/3
0 Submissions Attempted 0
0:01 Control Time 0:00
Whittaker Romero
0/0 Takedowns 0/3
nan% Takedown Accuracy 0.0%
0 Reversals 0
0 Submissions Attempted 0
0:01 Control Time 0:00
Whittaker Romero
4:59 Neutral Time 4:59
5:00 Standing Time 5:00
4:56 Distance Time 4:56
0:04 Clinch Time 0:04
0:00 Ground Time 0:00
0:01 Control Time 0:00
0:00 Ground Control Time 0:00
0:00 Misc Ground Control Time 0:00
0:00 Guard Control Time 0:00
0:00 Half Guard Control Time 0:00
0:00 Side Control Time 0:00
0:00 Mount Control Time 0:00
0:00 Back Control Time 0:00
Whittaker Romero
13/55 Total Strikes 5/16
10/38 Total Head Strikes 2/11
2/16 Total Body Strikes 1/3
1/1 Total Leg Strikes 2/2
3/4 Total Clinch Strikes 0/0
0/0 Total Ground Strikes 0/0
Whittaker Romero
11/53 Significant Strikes 5/16
20.75% Significant Strike Accuracy 31.25%
8/36 Significant Head Strikes 2/11
2/16 Significant Body Strikes 1/3
1/1 Significant Leg Strikes 2/2
10/51 Significant Distance Strikes 5/16
1/2 Significant Clinch Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Ground Strikes 0/0
Whittaker Romero
7/34 Significant Distance Head Strikes 2/11
2/16 Significant Distance Body Strikes 1/3
1/1 Significant Distance Leg Strikes 2/2
Whittaker Romero
1/2 Significant Clinch Head Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Clinch Body Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Clinch Leg Strikes 0/0
Whittaker Romero
0/0 Significant Ground Head Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Ground Body Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Ground Leg Strikes 0/0
Whittaker Romero
0 Knockdowns 0
19/42 Significant Strikes 7/18
0/0 Takedowns 1/4
0 Submissions Attempted 0
0:05 Control Time 1:02
Whittaker Romero
0/0 Takedowns 1/4
nan% Takedown Accuracy 25.0%
0 Reversals 0
0 Submissions Attempted 0
0:05 Control Time 1:02
Whittaker Romero
3:53 Neutral Time 3:53
4:30 Standing Time 4:30
3:40 Distance Time 3:40
0:50 Clinch Time 0:50
0:30 Ground Time 0:30
0:05 Control Time 1:02
0:05 Ground Control Time 0:25
0:05 Misc Ground Control Time 0:25
0:00 Guard Control Time 0:00
0:00 Half Guard Control Time 0:00
0:00 Side Control Time 0:00
0:00 Mount Control Time 0:00
0:00 Back Control Time 0:00
Whittaker Romero
19/42 Total Strikes 8/19
11/31 Total Head Strikes 2/10
7/10 Total Body Strikes 1/1
1/1 Total Leg Strikes 5/8
2/2 Total Clinch Strikes 0/0
1/2 Total Ground Strikes 3/3
Whittaker Romero
19/42 Significant Strikes 7/18
45.24% Significant Strike Accuracy 38.89%
11/31 Significant Head Strikes 2/10
7/10 Significant Body Strikes 1/1
1/1 Significant Leg Strikes 4/7
16/38 Significant Distance Strikes 5/16
2/2 Significant Clinch Strikes 0/0
1/2 Significant Ground Strikes 2/2
Whittaker Romero
10/29 Significant Distance Head Strikes 2/10
5/8 Significant Distance Body Strikes 1/1
1/1 Significant Distance Leg Strikes 2/5
Whittaker Romero
0/0 Significant Clinch Head Strikes 0/0
2/2 Significant Clinch Body Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Clinch Leg Strikes 0/0
Whittaker Romero
1/2 Significant Ground Head Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Ground Body Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Ground Leg Strikes 2/2
Whittaker Romero
0 Knockdowns 0
31/79 Significant Strikes 18/43
0/0 Takedowns 0/1
0 Submissions Attempted 0
1:28 Control Time 0:00
Whittaker Romero
0/0 Takedowns 0/1
nan% Takedown Accuracy 0.0%
0 Reversals 0
0 Submissions Attempted 0
1:28 Control Time 0:00
Whittaker Romero
3:32 Neutral Time 3:32
3:32 Standing Time 3:32
3:32 Distance Time 3:32
0:00 Clinch Time 0:00
1:28 Ground Time 1:28
1:28 Control Time 0:00
1:28 Ground Control Time 0:00
0:06 Misc Ground Control Time 0:00
0:55 Guard Control Time 0:00
0:27 Half Guard Control Time 0:00
0:00 Side Control Time 0:00
0:00 Mount Control Time 0:00
0:00 Back Control Time 0:00
Whittaker Romero
45/95 Total Strikes 38/65
29/73 Total Head Strikes 29/51
15/21 Total Body Strikes 6/10
1/1 Total Leg Strikes 3/4
0/0 Total Clinch Strikes 0/0
21/28 Total Ground Strikes 20/22
Whittaker Romero
31/79 Significant Strikes 18/43
39.24% Significant Strike Accuracy 41.86%
21/63 Significant Head Strikes 10/31
9/15 Significant Body Strikes 5/8
1/1 Significant Leg Strikes 3/4
24/67 Significant Distance Strikes 18/43
0/0 Significant Clinch Strikes 0/0
7/12 Significant Ground Strikes 0/0
Whittaker Romero
14/51 Significant Distance Head Strikes 10/31
9/15 Significant Distance Body Strikes 5/8
1/1 Significant Distance Leg Strikes 3/4
Whittaker Romero
0/0 Significant Clinch Head Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Clinch Body Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Clinch Leg Strikes 0/0
Whittaker Romero
7/12 Significant Ground Head Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Ground Body Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Ground Leg Strikes 0/0

Scorecards

Sal D'amato
Round Whittaker Romero
1 9.0 10.0
2 9.0 10.0
3 10.0 9.0
4 10.0 9.0
5 10.0 9.0
Total 48.0 47.0
Junichiro Kamijo
Round Whittaker Romero
1 9.0 10.0
2 9.0 10.0
3 10.0 9.0
4 10.0 9.0
5 10.0 9.0
Total 48.0 47.0
Jeff Mullen
Round Whittaker Romero
1 9.0 10.0
2 9.0 10.0
3 10.0 9.0
4 10.0 9.0
5 10.0 9.0
Total 48.0 47.0

Play-By-Play

Action Round Round Time Timestamp
Fight opens N/A N/A 2017-07-09T04:19:39Z
Whittaker walks out N/A N/A 2017-07-09T04:21:23Z
Romero walks out N/A N/A 2017-07-09T04:24:57Z
Tale of the Tape N/A N/A 2017-07-09T04:28:45Z
Staredown N/A N/A 2017-07-09T04:32:05Z
Round starts 1.0 N/A 2017-07-09T04:32:45Z
Romero takes down Whittaker 1.0 N/A 2017-07-09T04:37:16Z
Round ends 1.0 N/A 2017-07-09T04:37:47Z
Round starts 2.0 N/A 2017-07-09T04:38:57Z
Romero takes down Whittaker 2.0 N/A 2017-07-09T04:40:12Z
Romero takes down Whittaker 2.0 N/A 2017-07-09T04:42:23Z
Romero takes down Whittaker 2.0 N/A 2017-07-09T04:43:53Z
Round ends 2.0 N/A 2017-07-09T04:44:01Z
Round starts 3.0 N/A 2017-07-09T04:45:16Z
N/A 3.0 N/A 2017-07-09T04:46:04Z
Round continues 3.0 N/A 2017-07-09T04:46:08Z
Round ends 3.0 N/A 2017-07-09T04:50:29Z
Round starts 4.0 N/A 2017-07-09T04:51:45Z
Romero takes down Whittaker 4.0 N/A 2017-07-09T04:52:17Z
Round ends 4.0 N/A 2017-07-09T04:56:46Z
Round starts 5.0 N/A 2017-07-09T04:57:56Z
Round ends 5.0 N/A 2017-07-09T05:02:57Z
Fight is over N/A N/A 2017-07-09T05:02:58Z
Results are announced N/A N/A 2017-07-09T05:05:08Z
Fight complete N/A N/A 2017-07-09T05:10:45Z