Cage Intel

Cage Intel

Israel Adesanya Defeated Robert Whittaker @ UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2 by Decision - Unanimous (R5 5:00)

UFC Middleweight Title - 5 Rounds

Referee - Herb Dean

Fight Stats

Israel Adesanya
Adesanya Whittaker
32 Age 31
Switch Stance Orthodox
6'4 Height 6'0
80.0" Reach 73.5"
1 Knockdowns 0
1.34 Striking Differential 0.75
79/169 Significant Strikes 59/136
0/0 Takedowns 4/10
0 Submissions Attempted 0
0:00 Control Time 3:40
184.0 Weigh In 184.0
Adesanya Whittaker
0/0 Takedowns 4/10
nan% Takedown Accuracy 40.0%
0 Reversals 0
0 Submissions Attempted 0
0:00 Control Time 3:40
Adesanya Whittaker
21:20 Neutral Time 21:20
24:32 Standing Time 24:32
20:45 Distance Time 20:45
3:47 Clinch Time 3:47
0:28 Ground Time 0:28
0:00 Control Time 3:40
0:00 Ground Control Time 0:28
0:00 Misc Ground Control Time 0:28
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
Adesanya Whittaker
98/188 Total Strikes 74/151
52/124 Total Head Strikes 42/109
17/26 Total Body Strikes 11/14
29/38 Total Leg Strikes 21/28
21/21 Total Clinch Strikes 16/17
0/0 Total Ground Strikes 4/4
Adesanya Whittaker
79/169 Significant Strikes 59/136
46.75% Significant Strike Accuracy 43.38%
36/108 Significant Head Strikes 38/105
14/23 Significant Body Strikes 8/11
29/38 Significant Leg Strikes 13/20
77/167 Significant Distance Strikes 54/130
2/2 Significant Clinch Strikes 5/6
0/0 Significant Ground Strikes 0/0
Adesanya Whittaker
35/107 Significant Distance Head Strikes 34/100
13/22 Significant Distance Body Strikes 7/10
29/38 Significant Distance Leg Strikes 13/20
Adesanya Whittaker
1/1 Significant Clinch Head Strikes 4/5
1/1 Significant Clinch Body Strikes 1/1
0/0 Significant Clinch Leg Strikes 0/0
Adesanya Whittaker
0/0 Significant Ground Head Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Ground Body Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Ground Leg Strikes 0/0
Adesanya Whittaker
1 Knockdowns 0
18/34 Significant Strikes 9/21
0/0 Takedowns 0/2
0 Submissions Attempted 0
0:00 Control Time 0:00
Adesanya Whittaker
0/0 Takedowns 0/2
nan% Takedown Accuracy 0.0%
0 Reversals 0
0 Submissions Attempted 0
0:00 Control Time 0:00
Adesanya Whittaker
5:00 Neutral Time 5:00
5:00 Standing Time 5:00
4:59 Distance Time 4:59
0:01 Clinch Time 0:01
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
Adesanya Whittaker
18/34 Total Strikes 9/21
3/14 Total Head Strikes 3/12
4/6 Total Body Strikes 1/1
11/14 Total Leg Strikes 5/8
0/0 Total Clinch Strikes 0/1
0/0 Total Ground Strikes 0/0
Adesanya Whittaker
18/34 Significant Strikes 9/21
52.94% Significant Strike Accuracy 42.86%
3/14 Significant Head Strikes 3/12
4/6 Significant Body Strikes 1/1
11/14 Significant Leg Strikes 5/8
18/34 Significant Distance Strikes 9/20
0/0 Significant Clinch Strikes 0/1
0/0 Significant Ground Strikes 0/0
Adesanya Whittaker
3/14 Significant Distance Head Strikes 3/11
4/6 Significant Distance Body Strikes 1/1
11/14 Significant Distance Leg Strikes 5/8
Adesanya Whittaker
0/0 Significant Clinch Head Strikes 0/1
0/0 Significant Clinch Body Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Clinch Leg Strikes 0/0
Adesanya Whittaker
0/0 Significant Ground Head Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Ground Body Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Ground Leg Strikes 0/0
Adesanya Whittaker
0 Knockdowns 0
16/41 Significant Strikes 12/33
0/0 Takedowns 1/1
0 Submissions Attempted 0
0:00 Control Time 0:52
Adesanya Whittaker
0/0 Takedowns 1/1
nan% Takedown Accuracy 100.0%
0 Reversals 0
0 Submissions Attempted 0
0:00 Control Time 0:52
Adesanya Whittaker
4:08 Neutral Time 4:08
4:47 Standing Time 4:47
4:07 Distance Time 4:07
0:40 Clinch Time 0:40
0:13 Ground Time 0:13
0:00 Control Time 0:52
0:00 Ground Control Time 0:13
0:00 Misc Ground Control Time 0:13
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
Adesanya Whittaker
24/49 Total Strikes 17/38
15/36 Total Head Strikes 11/31
2/4 Total Body Strikes 3/4
7/9 Total Leg Strikes 3/3
8/8 Total Clinch Strikes 1/1
0/0 Total Ground Strikes 4/4
Adesanya Whittaker
16/41 Significant Strikes 12/33
39.02% Significant Strike Accuracy 36.36%
9/30 Significant Head Strikes 7/27
0/2 Significant Body Strikes 3/4
7/9 Significant Leg Strikes 2/2
16/41 Significant Distance Strikes 12/33
0/0 Significant Clinch Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Ground Strikes 0/0
Adesanya Whittaker
9/30 Significant Distance Head Strikes 7/27
0/2 Significant Distance Body Strikes 3/4
7/9 Significant Distance Leg Strikes 2/2
Adesanya Whittaker
0/0 Significant Clinch Head Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Clinch Body Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Clinch Leg Strikes 0/0
Adesanya Whittaker
0/0 Significant Ground Head Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Ground Body Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Ground Leg Strikes 0/0
Adesanya Whittaker
0 Knockdowns 0
17/33 Significant Strikes 12/28
0/0 Takedowns 1/2
0 Submissions Attempted 0
0:00 Control Time 0:30
Adesanya Whittaker
0/0 Takedowns 1/2
nan% Takedown Accuracy 50.0%
0 Reversals 0
0 Submissions Attempted 0
0:00 Control Time 0:30
Adesanya Whittaker
4:30 Neutral Time 4:30
4:54 Standing Time 4:54
4:14 Distance Time 4:14
0:40 Clinch Time 0:40
0:06 Ground Time 0:06
0:00 Control Time 0:30
0:00 Ground Control Time 0:06
0:00 Misc Ground Control Time 0:06
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
Adesanya Whittaker
17/33 Total Strikes 12/28
11/24 Total Head Strikes 9/20
3/4 Total Body Strikes 1/3
3/5 Total Leg Strikes 2/5
1/1 Total Clinch Strikes 0/0
0/0 Total Ground Strikes 0/0
Adesanya Whittaker
17/33 Significant Strikes 12/28
51.52% Significant Strike Accuracy 42.86%
11/24 Significant Head Strikes 9/20
3/4 Significant Body Strikes 1/3
3/5 Significant Leg Strikes 2/5
16/32 Significant Distance Strikes 12/28
1/1 Significant Clinch Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Ground Strikes 0/0
Adesanya Whittaker
10/23 Significant Distance Head Strikes 9/20
3/4 Significant Distance Body Strikes 1/3
3/5 Significant Distance Leg Strikes 2/5
Adesanya Whittaker
1/1 Significant Clinch Head Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Clinch Body Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Clinch Leg Strikes 0/0
Adesanya Whittaker
0/0 Significant Ground Head Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Ground Body Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Ground Leg Strikes 0/0
Adesanya Whittaker
0 Knockdowns 0
15/39 Significant Strikes 16/35
0/0 Takedowns 1/1
0 Submissions Attempted 0
0:00 Control Time 0:40
Adesanya Whittaker
0/0 Takedowns 1/1
nan% Takedown Accuracy 100.0%
0 Reversals 0
0 Submissions Attempted 0
0:00 Control Time 0:40
Adesanya Whittaker
4:20 Neutral Time 4:20
4:54 Standing Time 4:54
4:14 Distance Time 4:14
0:40 Clinch Time 0:40
0:06 Ground Time 0:06
0:00 Control Time 0:40
0:00 Ground Control Time 0:06
0:00 Misc Ground Control Time 0:06
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
Adesanya Whittaker
15/39 Total Strikes 19/38
6/26 Total Head Strikes 10/29
5/7 Total Body Strikes 6/6
4/6 Total Leg Strikes 3/3
0/0 Total Clinch Strikes 6/6
0/0 Total Ground Strikes 0/0
Adesanya Whittaker
15/39 Significant Strikes 16/35
38.46% Significant Strike Accuracy 45.71%
6/26 Significant Head Strikes 10/29
5/7 Significant Body Strikes 3/3
4/6 Significant Leg Strikes 3/3
15/39 Significant Distance Strikes 13/32
0/0 Significant Clinch Strikes 3/3
0/0 Significant Ground Strikes 0/0
Adesanya Whittaker
6/26 Significant Distance Head Strikes 8/27
5/7 Significant Distance Body Strikes 2/2
4/6 Significant Distance Leg Strikes 3/3
Adesanya Whittaker
0/0 Significant Clinch Head Strikes 2/2
0/0 Significant Clinch Body Strikes 1/1
0/0 Significant Clinch Leg Strikes 0/0
Adesanya Whittaker
0/0 Significant Ground Head Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Ground Body Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Ground Leg Strikes 0/0
Adesanya Whittaker
0 Knockdowns 0
13/22 Significant Strikes 10/19
0/0 Takedowns 1/4
0 Submissions Attempted 0
0:00 Control Time 1:38
Adesanya Whittaker
0/0 Takedowns 1/4
nan% Takedown Accuracy 25.0%
0 Reversals 0
0 Submissions Attempted 0
0:00 Control Time 1:38
Adesanya Whittaker
3:22 Neutral Time 3:22
4:57 Standing Time 4:57
3:11 Distance Time 3:11
1:46 Clinch Time 1:46
0:03 Ground Time 0:03
0:00 Control Time 1:38
0:00 Ground Control Time 0:03
0:00 Misc Ground Control Time 0:03
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
Adesanya Whittaker
24/33 Total Strikes 17/26
17/24 Total Head Strikes 9/17
3/5 Total Body Strikes 0/0
4/4 Total Leg Strikes 8/9
12/12 Total Clinch Strikes 9/9
0/0 Total Ground Strikes 0/0
Adesanya Whittaker
13/22 Significant Strikes 10/19
59.09% Significant Strike Accuracy 52.63%
7/14 Significant Head Strikes 9/17
2/4 Significant Body Strikes 0/0
4/4 Significant Leg Strikes 1/2
12/21 Significant Distance Strikes 8/17
1/1 Significant Clinch Strikes 2/2
0/0 Significant Ground Strikes 0/0
Adesanya Whittaker
7/14 Significant Distance Head Strikes 7/15
1/3 Significant Distance Body Strikes 0/0
4/4 Significant Distance Leg Strikes 1/2
Adesanya Whittaker
0/0 Significant Clinch Head Strikes 2/2
1/1 Significant Clinch Body Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Clinch Leg Strikes 0/0
Adesanya Whittaker
0/0 Significant Ground Head Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Ground Body Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Ground Leg Strikes 0/0

Scorecards

Jacob Montalvo
Round Adesanya Whittaker
1 10.0 9.0
2 10.0 9.0
3 10.0 9.0
4 9.0 10.0
5 9.0 10.0
Total 48.0 47.0
Doug Crosby
Round Adesanya Whittaker
1 10.0 9.0
2 10.0 9.0
3 10.0 9.0
4 9.0 10.0
5 9.0 10.0
Total 48.0 47.0
Mike Beltran
Round Adesanya Whittaker
1 10.0 9.0
2 9.0 10.0
3 10.0 9.0
4 10.0 9.0
5 10.0 9.0
Total 49.0 46.0

Play-By-Play

Action Round Round Time Timestamp
Fight opens N/A N/A 2022-02-13T05:10:29Z
Whittaker walks out N/A N/A 2022-02-13T05:10:32Z
Adesanya walks out N/A N/A 2022-02-13T05:13:50Z
Tale of the Tape N/A N/A 2022-02-13T05:17:20Z
Staredown N/A N/A 2022-02-13T05:20:42Z
Round starts 1.0 5:00 2022-02-13T05:21:17Z
Adesanya knocks down Whittaker 1.0 1:44 2022-02-13T05:24:33Z
Whittaker attempts a takedown on Adesanya 1.0 1:23 2022-02-13T05:24:54Z
Whittaker attempts a takedown on Adesanya 1.0 0:28 2022-02-13T05:25:50Z
Round ends 1.0 0:00 2022-02-13T05:26:18Z
Round starts 2.0 5:00 2022-02-13T05:27:28Z
Whittaker attempts a takedown on Adesanya 2.0 2:46 2022-02-13T05:29:42Z
Whittaker takes down Adesanya 2.0 2:43 2022-02-13T05:29:45Z
Round ends 2.0 0:00 2022-02-13T05:32:29Z
Round starts 3.0 5:00 2022-02-13T05:33:46Z
Whittaker attempts a takedown on Adesanya 3.0 2:34 2022-02-13T05:36:12Z
Whittaker attempts a takedown on Adesanya 3.0 2:00 2022-02-13T05:36:46Z
Whittaker takes down Adesanya 3.0 1:59 2022-02-13T05:36:47Z
Round ends 3.0 0:00 2022-02-13T05:38:47Z
Round starts 4.0 5:00 2022-02-13T05:40:00Z
Whittaker attempts a takedown on Adesanya 4.0 3:36 2022-02-13T05:41:24Z
Whittaker takes down Adesanya 4.0 3:35 2022-02-13T05:41:25Z
Round ends 4.0 0:00 2022-02-13T05:45:01Z
Round starts 5.0 5:00 2022-02-13T05:46:13Z
Whittaker attempts a takedown on Adesanya 5.0 3:08 2022-02-13T05:48:05Z
Round is paused 5.0 2:50 2022-02-13T05:48:23Z
Pause due to Eye Poke by Adesanya 5.0 2:50 2022-02-13T05:48:23Z
Round continues 5.0 2:50 2022-02-13T05:48:39Z
Whittaker attempts a takedown on Adesanya 5.0 2:27 2022-02-13T05:49:02Z
Whittaker takes down Adesanya 5.0 2:24 2022-02-13T05:49:05Z
Whittaker attempts a takedown on Adesanya 5.0 1:08 2022-02-13T05:50:21Z
Whittaker attempts a takedown on Adesanya 5.0 0:24 2022-02-13T05:51:05Z
Round ends 5.0 0:06 2022-02-13T05:51:23Z
Fight is over N/A N/A 2022-02-13T05:51:23Z
Results are announced N/A N/A 2022-02-13T05:53:44Z
Adesanya wins by decision N/A N/A 2022-02-13T05:53:59Z
Fight complete N/A N/A 2022-02-13T05:59:08Z