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The Clinch

WEC 38: Varner vs. Cerrone

25 JAN 2009

Bout 7 of 10 / WEC Lightweight / 5 rounds scheduled Title

Jamie Varner vs Donald Cerrone

Jamie Varner, photograph by fightlaunch Jamie Varner

4-1-0 entering this bout

Age 24 · 5′8″172.7 cm

Won

No photograph on file Donald Cerrone “Cowboy”

2-0-1 entering this bout

Age 25 · 6′1″185.4 cm

Lost

Significant strikes landed / thrown
18/59
R1
3/12
10/36
R2
14/35
4/38
R3
17/49
5/25
R4
8/24
1/3
R5
2/9

Decision (Split) Technical Decision: Illegal Knee by Cerrone Richard Bertrand 46 - 49. Alejandro Rochin 48 - 47. Nelson Hamilton 46 - 49. Round 5 · 1:48

Opening line
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Closing line
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Implied favourite
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Status
No odds have been ingested. Nothing here is estimated.
Jamie Varner First time facing HYBRID
Donald Cerrone Enters 1-0-0 against GRAPPLING

Records count only bouts before this one. Opponent styles are career-aggregate and may draw on later fights.

Colour marks which fighter is which. Corner assignment is not in the corpus.

Round by round

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Jamie Varner    Donald Cerrone

Bout totals

38
Sig. strikes
44
75
Total strikes
85
30
To the head
23
5
To the body
12
3
To the legs
9
17
At distance
41
0
In the clinch
1
21
On the ground
2
9
Takedowns
1
0
Knockdowns
0
1
Sub. attempts
2
8:12
Control time
0:37

The full sheet

Every measure the corpus holds for this bout, per round, per corner.

Per-round statistics for both corners
Round Corner Sig. Total Head Body Leg Dist. Clinch Ground TD KD Ctrl
R1 Jamie Varner 18/59 31/77 16/56 1/2 1/1 4/16 0/0 14/43 1/1 0 2:58
Donald Cerrone 3/12 4/13 1/8 2/3 0/1 2/11 1/1 0/0 0/0 0 0:00
R2 Jamie Varner 10/36 22/49 5/30 3/4 2/2 6/26 0/0 4/10 3/3 0 1:24
Donald Cerrone 14/35 20/41 5/23 4/6 5/6 14/35 0/0 0/0 0/0 0 0:00
R3 Jamie Varner 4/38 8/45 4/38 0/0 0/0 4/33 0/1 0/4 2/2 0 0:59
Donald Cerrone 17/49 17/49 12/41 3/5 2/3 17/49 0/0 0/0 0/0 0 0:11
R4 Jamie Varner 5/25 12/34 4/23 1/2 0/0 2/19 0/1 3/5 2/2 0 2:25
Donald Cerrone 8/24 29/45 3/17 3/5 2/2 8/22 0/1 0/1 0/0 0 0:00
R5 Jamie Varner 1/3 2/5 1/3 0/0 0/0 1/3 0/0 0/0 1/2 0 0:26
Donald Cerrone 2/9 15/23 2/8 0/1 0/0 0/5 0/2 2/2 1/1 0 0:26

Who said so

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Field Value
Is title fight Yes
Referee Josh Rosenthal
Result detail Technical Decision: Illegal Knee by Cerrone Richard Bertrand 46 - 49. Alejandro Rochin 48 - 47. Nelson Hamilton 46 - 49.
Result end round 5
Result end time seconds 1:48
Result method Decision - Split
Scheduled rounds 5
Weight class WEC Lightweight

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