Kendall Grove vs. Ricardo Almeida Result

Ricardo Almeida def. Kendall Grove

Unanimous decisionR3 · 5:00

UFC 101: DeclarationAugust 8, 2009Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Ricardo Almeida defeated Kendall Grove by unanimous decision at UFC 101: Declaration on August 8, 2009 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. The referee was Mario Yamasaki. Judges' scores: 30-27, 30-27, 30-27.

Kendall Grove vs. Ricardo Almeida — UFC 101: Declaration (Aug 8, 2009)

Result: Ricardo Almeida won
Method: DECUnanimous decision
Round & time: R3 · 5:00
Referee: Mario Yamasaki
Division: Middleweight
Format: 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Event: UFC 101: Declaration
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Judges' scorecards

Jeff Blatnick
30–27
For Ricardo Almeida
Doug Crosby
30–27
For Ricardo Almeida
Nelson Hamilton
30–27
For Ricardo Almeida

Fight stats

Kendall GroveRicardo Almeida

0Knockdowns0
2525/62 · 40%Significant strikes38/62 · 61%38
8585/127 · 67%Total strikes70/102 · 69%70
0—Takedowns6/14 · 43%6
2Submission attempts0
0Reversals0
0:57Control time11:13

Significant strikes by target

Kendall GroveHead 13 · Body 8 · Legs 4

Ricardo AlmeidaHead 23 · Body 10 · Legs 5

Significant strikes by position

Kendall GroveDistance 4 · Clinch 14 · Ground 7

Ricardo AlmeidaDistance 12 · Clinch 4 · Ground 22

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	Kendall Grove	7/17	20/31	0/0	0	0:12
	Ricardo Almeida	12/18	13/21	2/8	0	3:55
2	Kendall Grove	5/11	29/36	0/0	2	0:16
	Ricardo Almeida	16/27	34/47	2/3	0	4:34
3	Kendall Grove	13/34	36/60	0/0	0	0:29
	Ricardo Almeida	10/17	23/34	2/3	0	2:44

Where it sat in their careers

Kendall Grove

UFC record before: 5-2
UFC record after: 5-3
Streak coming in: 2 wins in a row
Age at the fight: 26

Last UFC bouts before this one

WJason DayMar 7, 2009
WEvan TannerJun 21, 2008
LJorge RiveraJan 19, 2008

Next fight: W vs. Jake Rosholt

Ricardo Almeida

UFC record before: 3-3
UFC record after: 4-3
Age at the fight: 32

Last UFC bouts before this one

WMatt HorwichApr 1, 2009
LPatrick CoteJul 5, 2008
WRob YundtFeb 2, 2008

Next fight: W vs. Matt Brown

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