Emil Meek vs. Kamaru Usman Result

Kamaru Usman def. Emil Meek

Unanimous decisionR3 · 5:00

UFC Fight Night: Stephens vs. ChoiJanuary 14, 2018St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Kamaru Usman defeated Emil Meek by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night: Stephens vs. Choi on January 14, 2018 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. The referee was Keith Peterson. Judges' scores: 30-27, 30-27, 30-27.

Emil Meek vs. Kamaru Usman — UFC Fight Night: Stephens vs. Choi (Jan 14, 2018)

Result: Kamaru Usman won
Method: DECUnanimous decision
Round & time: R3 · 5:00
Referee: Keith Peterson
Division: Welterweight
Format: 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Event: UFC Fight Night: Stephens vs. Choi
Location: St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Judges' scorecards

Sal D'amato
30–27
For Kamaru Usman
Marcos Rosales
30–27
For Kamaru Usman
Travis Buesking
30–27
For Kamaru Usman

Fight stats

Emil MeekKamaru Usman

0Knockdowns0
3030/67 · 45%Significant strikes50/66 · 76%50
8686/131 · 66%Total strikes112/132 · 85%112
0—Takedowns8/19 · 42%8
2Submission attempts0
0Reversals0
0:02Control time12:51

Significant strikes by target

Emil MeekHead 20 · Body 7 · Legs 3

Kamaru UsmanHead 29 · Body 9 · Legs 12

Significant strikes by position

Emil MeekDistance 17 · Clinch 4 · Ground 9

Kamaru UsmanDistance 8 · Clinch 8 · Ground 34

Round by round

Significant strikes landed in each round.

Show the round-by-round table

Round	Fighter	Significant strikes	Total strikes	Takedowns	Submission attempts	Control time
1	Emil Meek	3/10	25/34	0/0	1	0:00
	Kamaru Usman	13/14	27/29	3/9	0	4:52
2	Emil Meek	13/31	23/44	0/0	1	0:02
	Kamaru Usman	18/27	49/58	1/4	0	3:54
3	Emil Meek	14/26	38/53	0/0	0	0:00
	Kamaru Usman	19/25	36/45	4/6	0	4:05

Where it sat in their careers

Emil Meek

UFC record before: 1-0
UFC record after: 1-1
Age at the fight: 29

Last UFC bouts before this one

WJordan MeinDec 10, 2016

Next fight: L vs. Bartosz Fabinski

Kamaru Usman

UFC record before: 6-0
UFC record after: 7-0
Streak coming in: 6 wins in a row
Age at the fight: 30

Last UFC bouts before this one

WSergio MoraesSep 16, 2017
WSean StricklandApr 8, 2017
WWarlley AlvesNov 19, 2016

Next fight: W vs. Demian Maia

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