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Cage Intel

Cage Intel

Robert Whittaker Defeated Yoel Romero @ UFC 225: Whittaker vs. Romero 2 by Decision - Split (R5 5:00)

Middleweight Bout - 5 Rounds

Referee - Dan Miragliotta

Fight Stats

Robert Whittaker
Whittaker Romero
27 Age 41
Orthodox Stance Southpaw
6'0 Height 6'0
73.5" Reach 73.5"
0 Knockdowns 2
1.15 Striking Differential 0.87
128/326 Significant Strikes 111/240
0/1 Takedowns 3/10
0 Submissions Attempted 0
0:37 Control Time 4:21
185.0 Weigh In 185.2
Whittaker Romero
0/1 Takedowns 3/10
0.0% Takedown Accuracy 30.0%
0 Reversals 0
0 Submissions Attempted 0
0:37 Control Time 4:21
Whittaker Romero
20:04 Neutral Time 20:04
24:21 Standing Time 24:21
20:01 Distance Time 20:01
4:20 Clinch Time 4:20
0:41 Ground Time 0:41
0:37 Control Time 4:21
0:00 Ground Control Time 0:41
0:00 Misc Ground Control Time 0:41
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
129/328 Total Strikes 149/287
57/226 Total Head Strikes 97/224
23/39 Total Body Strikes 35/43
49/63 Total Leg Strikes 17/20
10/19 Total Clinch Strikes 43/60
0/1 Total Ground Strikes 40/50
Whittaker Romero
128/326 Significant Strikes 111/240
39.26% Significant Strike Accuracy 46.25%
57/225 Significant Head Strikes 76/194
23/39 Significant Body Strikes 19/27
48/62 Significant Leg Strikes 16/19
119/308 Significant Distance Strikes 66/177
9/17 Significant Clinch Strikes 25/40
0/1 Significant Ground Strikes 20/23
Whittaker Romero
51/212 Significant Distance Head Strikes 37/137
20/35 Significant Distance Body Strikes 13/21
48/61 Significant Distance Leg Strikes 16/19
Whittaker Romero
6/12 Significant Clinch Head Strikes 23/38
3/4 Significant Clinch Body Strikes 2/2
0/1 Significant Clinch Leg Strikes 0/0
Whittaker Romero
0/1 Significant Ground Head Strikes 16/19
0/0 Significant Ground Body Strikes 4/4
0/0 Significant Ground Leg Strikes 0/0
Whittaker Romero
0 Knockdowns 0
33/85 Significant Strikes 9/24
0/0 Takedowns 0/0
0 Submissions Attempted 0
0:00 Control Time 0:00
Whittaker Romero
0/0 Takedowns 0/0
nan% Takedown Accuracy nan%
0 Reversals 0
0 Submissions Attempted 0
0:00 Control Time 0:00
Whittaker Romero
5:01 Neutral Time 5:01
5:01 Standing Time 5:01
5:01 Distance Time 5:01
0:00 Clinch Time 0:00
0:00 Ground Time 0:00
0:00 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
33/85 Total Strikes 9/24
12/58 Total Head Strikes 3/15
2/4 Total Body Strikes 2/4
19/23 Total Leg Strikes 4/5
0/0 Total Clinch Strikes 0/0
0/0 Total Ground Strikes 0/0
Whittaker Romero
33/85 Significant Strikes 9/24
38.82% Significant Strike Accuracy 37.5%
12/58 Significant Head Strikes 3/15
2/4 Significant Body Strikes 2/4
19/23 Significant Leg Strikes 4/5
33/85 Significant Distance Strikes 9/24
0/0 Significant Clinch Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Ground Strikes 0/0
Whittaker Romero
12/58 Significant Distance Head Strikes 3/15
2/4 Significant Distance Body Strikes 2/4
19/23 Significant Distance Leg Strikes 4/5
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
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
29/77 Significant Strikes 20/48
0/0 Takedowns 0/1
0 Submissions Attempted 0
0:00 Control Time 0:00
Whittaker Romero
0/0 Takedowns 0/1
nan% Takedown Accuracy 0.0%
0 Reversals 0
0 Submissions Attempted 0
0:00 Control Time 0:00
Whittaker Romero
5:01 Neutral Time 5:01
5:01 Standing Time 5:01
4:58 Distance Time 4:58
0:03 Clinch Time 0:03
0:00 Ground Time 0:00
0:00 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
29/77 Total Strikes 20/48
14/57 Total Head Strikes 8/33
6/8 Total Body Strikes 4/5
9/12 Total Leg Strikes 8/10
1/4 Total Clinch Strikes 1/1
0/0 Total Ground Strikes 0/0
Whittaker Romero
29/77 Significant Strikes 20/48
37.66% Significant Strike Accuracy 41.67%
14/57 Significant Head Strikes 8/33
6/8 Significant Body Strikes 4/5
9/12 Significant Leg Strikes 8/10
28/73 Significant Distance Strikes 19/47
1/4 Significant Clinch Strikes 1/1
0/0 Significant Ground Strikes 0/0
Whittaker Romero
13/53 Significant Distance Head Strikes 7/32
6/8 Significant Distance Body Strikes 4/5
9/12 Significant Distance Leg Strikes 8/10
Whittaker Romero
1/4 Significant Clinch Head Strikes 1/1
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 1
18/42 Significant Strikes 36/77
0/0 Takedowns 2/6
0 Submissions Attempted 0
0:37 Control Time 2:11
Whittaker Romero
0/0 Takedowns 2/6
nan% Takedown Accuracy 33.33%
0 Reversals 0
0 Submissions Attempted 0
0:37 Control Time 2:11
Whittaker Romero
2:12 Neutral Time 2:12
5:00 Standing Time 5:00
2:12 Distance Time 2:12
2:48 Clinch Time 2:48
0:00 Ground Time 0:00
0:37 Control Time 2:11
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
19/43 Total Strikes 54/97
10/28 Total Head Strikes 38/80
5/9 Total Body Strikes 15/16
4/6 Total Leg Strikes 1/1
9/14 Total Clinch Strikes 40/56
0/0 Total Ground Strikes 6/7
Whittaker Romero
18/42 Significant Strikes 36/77
42.86% Significant Strike Accuracy 46.75%
10/28 Significant Head Strikes 33/73
5/9 Significant Body Strikes 3/4
3/5 Significant Leg Strikes 0/0
10/29 Significant Distance Strikes 8/34
8/13 Significant Clinch Strikes 22/36
0/0 Significant Ground Strikes 6/7
Whittaker Romero
5/20 Significant Distance Head Strikes 7/32
2/5 Significant Distance Body Strikes 1/2
3/4 Significant Distance Leg Strikes 0/0
Whittaker Romero
5/8 Significant Clinch Head Strikes 20/34
3/4 Significant Clinch Body Strikes 2/2
0/1 Significant Clinch Leg Strikes 0/0
Whittaker Romero
0/0 Significant Ground Head Strikes 6/7
0/0 Significant Ground Body Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Ground Leg Strikes 0/0
Whittaker Romero
0 Knockdowns 0
34/93 Significant Strikes 20/44
0/0 Takedowns 0/0
0 Submissions Attempted 0
0:00 Control Time 0:00
Whittaker Romero
0/0 Takedowns 0/0
nan% Takedown Accuracy nan%
0 Reversals 0
0 Submissions Attempted 0
0:00 Control Time 0:00
Whittaker Romero
4:59 Neutral Time 4:59
4:59 Standing Time 4:59
4:59 Distance Time 4:59
0:00 Clinch Time 0:00
0:00 Ground Time 0:00
0:00 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
34/94 Total Strikes 20/44
16/66 Total Head Strikes 14/37
7/14 Total Body Strikes 4/5
11/14 Total Leg Strikes 2/2
0/1 Total Clinch Strikes 0/0
0/0 Total Ground Strikes 0/0
Whittaker Romero
34/93 Significant Strikes 20/44
36.56% Significant Strike Accuracy 45.45%
16/65 Significant Head Strikes 14/37
7/14 Significant Body Strikes 4/5
11/14 Significant Leg Strikes 2/2
34/93 Significant Distance Strikes 20/44
0/0 Significant Clinch Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Ground Strikes 0/0
Whittaker Romero
16/65 Significant Distance Head Strikes 14/37
7/14 Significant Distance Body Strikes 4/5
11/14 Significant Distance Leg Strikes 2/2
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
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 1
14/29 Significant Strikes 26/47
0/1 Takedowns 1/3
0 Submissions Attempted 0
0:00 Control Time 2:10
Whittaker Romero
0/1 Takedowns 1/3
0.0% Takedown Accuracy 33.33%
0 Reversals 0
0 Submissions Attempted 0
0:00 Control Time 2:10
Whittaker Romero
2:51 Neutral Time 2:51
4:20 Standing Time 4:20
2:51 Distance Time 2:51
1:29 Clinch Time 1:29
0:41 Ground Time 0:41
0:00 Control Time 2:10
0:00 Ground Control Time 0:41
0:00 Misc Ground Control Time 0:41
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
14/29 Total Strikes 46/74
5/17 Total Head Strikes 34/59
3/4 Total Body Strikes 10/13
6/8 Total Leg Strikes 2/2
0/0 Total Clinch Strikes 2/3
0/1 Total Ground Strikes 34/43
Whittaker Romero
14/29 Significant Strikes 26/47
48.28% Significant Strike Accuracy 55.32%
5/17 Significant Head Strikes 18/36
3/4 Significant Body Strikes 6/9
6/8 Significant Leg Strikes 2/2
14/28 Significant Distance Strikes 10/28
0/0 Significant Clinch Strikes 2/3
0/1 Significant Ground Strikes 14/16
Whittaker Romero
5/16 Significant Distance Head Strikes 6/21
3/4 Significant Distance Body Strikes 2/5
6/8 Significant Distance Leg Strikes 2/2
Whittaker Romero
0/0 Significant Clinch Head Strikes 2/3
0/0 Significant Clinch Body Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Clinch Leg Strikes 0/0
Whittaker Romero
0/1 Significant Ground Head Strikes 10/12
0/0 Significant Ground Body Strikes 4/4
0/0 Significant Ground Leg Strikes 0/0
Yoel Romero

Scorecards

Brian Puccillo
Round Whittaker Romero
1 10.0 9.0
2 10.0 9.0
3 9.0 10.0
4 10.0 9.0
5 9.0 10.0
Total 48.0 47.0
Sal D'amato
Round Whittaker Romero
1 10.0 9.0
2 10.0 9.0
3 9.0 10.0
4 9.0 10.0
5 9.0 10.0
Total 47.0 48.0
Chris Lee
Round Whittaker Romero
1 10.0 9.0
2 10.0 9.0
3 9.0 10.0
4 10.0 9.0
5 9.0 10.0
Total 48.0 47.0

Play-By-Play

Action Round Round Time Timestamp
Fight opens N/A N/A 2018-06-10T04:39:59Z
Romero walks out N/A N/A 2018-06-10T04:42:31Z
Whittaker walks out N/A N/A 2018-06-10T04:45:10Z
Tale of the Tape N/A N/A 2018-06-10T04:48:25Z
Staredown N/A N/A 2018-06-10T04:51:37Z
Round starts 1.0 N/A 2018-06-10T04:52:16Z
Round ends 1.0 N/A 2018-06-10T04:57:18Z
Round starts 2.0 N/A 2018-06-10T04:58:30Z
Round ends 2.0 N/A 2018-06-10T05:03:37Z
Round starts 3.0 N/A 2018-06-10T05:04:45Z
Romero knocks down Whittaker 3.0 N/A 2018-06-10T05:05:07Z
Romero takes down Whittaker 3.0 N/A 2018-06-10T05:05:15Z
Romero takes down Whittaker 3.0 N/A 2018-06-10T05:08:57Z
Round ends 3.0 N/A 2018-06-10T05:09:45Z
Round starts 4.0 N/A 2018-06-10T05:11:00Z
N/A 4.0 N/A 2018-06-10T05:12:34Z
Round continues 4.0 N/A 2018-06-10T05:14:06Z
Round ends 4.0 N/A 2018-06-10T05:17:31Z
Round starts 5.0 N/A 2018-06-10T05:18:46Z
Romero takes down Whittaker 5.0 N/A 2018-06-10T05:21:33Z
Romero takes down Whittaker 5.0 N/A 2018-06-10T05:21:42Z
Round ends 5.0 N/A 2018-06-10T05:23:46Z
Fight is over N/A N/A 2018-06-10T05:23:49Z
Results are announced N/A N/A 2018-06-10T05:25:58Z
Fight complete N/A N/A 2018-06-10T05:31:24Z