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The Clinch

UFC 97: Redemption

18 APR 2009 / Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Bout 7 of 12 / Middleweight / 3 rounds scheduled

Denis Kang vs Xavier Foupa-Pokam

No photograph on file Denis Kang

6-4-0 entering this bout

Age 31 · 5′11″180.3 cm

Won

No photograph on file Xavier Foupa-Pokam “Professor X”

0-0-0 entering this bout

Age 26 · 6′1″185.4 cm

Lost

Significant strikes landed / thrown
13/28
R1
12/28
11/27
R2
9/19
7/10
R3
2/6

Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 · 5:00

The cards

Judge Denis Kang Xavier Foupa-Pokam
Doug Crosby 30 27
Nelson Hamilton 30 27
Cecil Peoples 30 27

Totals for the bout. No source on file publishes a round-by-round card.

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.
Denis Kang -- Their opponent has no style on file, so there is nothing to condition on.
Xavier Foupa-Pokam First time facing 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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Denis Kang    Xavier Foupa-Pokam

Bout totals

31
Sig. strikes
23
103
Total strikes
32
25
To the head
8
6
To the body
12
0
To the legs
3
9
At distance
18
3
In the clinch
4
19
On the ground
1
5
Takedowns
0
0
Knockdowns
0
1
Sub. attempts
0
8:01
Control time
0:06

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 Denis Kang 13/28 30/46 10/24 3/4 0/0 5/16 2/4 6/8 2/2 0 1:50
Xavier Foupa-Pokam 12/28 15/31 3/16 6/8 3/4 11/26 1/2 0/0 0/0 0 0:00
R2 Denis Kang 11/27 29/48 10/23 1/4 0/0 2/15 1/2 8/10 1/2 0 2:51
Xavier Foupa-Pokam 9/19 12/22 5/14 4/5 0/0 6/16 3/3 0/0 0/0 0 0:00
R3 Denis Kang 7/10 44/47 5/8 2/2 0/0 2/3 0/1 5/6 2/2 0 3:20
Xavier Foupa-Pokam 2/6 5/9 0/4 2/2 0/0 1/3 0/1 1/2 0/0 0 0:06

Who said so

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Field Value Source Rank Status
Is title fight No UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Is title fight No UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees
Referee Philippe Chartier UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Referee Philippe Chartier UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees
Result detail Doug Crosby 27 - 30. Nelson Hamilton 27 - 30. Cecil Peoples 27 - 30. UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Result detail Doug Crosby 27 - 30. Nelson Hamilton 27 - 30. Cecil Peoples 27 - 30. UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees
Result end round 3 UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Result end round 3 UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees
Result end time seconds 5:00 UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Result end time seconds 5:00 UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees
Result method Decision - Unanimous UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Result method Decision - Unanimous UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees
Scheduled rounds 3 UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Scheduled rounds 3 UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees
Weight class Middleweight UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Weight class Middleweight UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees