Ryo Chonan vs. TJ Grant Result

TJ Grant def. Ryo Chonan

Split decisionR3 · 5:00

UFC 97: RedemptionApril 18, 2009Montreal, Quebec, Canada

TJ Grant defeated Ryo Chonan by split decision at UFC 97: Redemption on April 18, 2009 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The referee was Philippe Chartier. Judges' scores: 30-27, 28-29, 29-28.

Ryo Chonan vs. TJ Grant — UFC 97: Redemption (Apr 18, 2009)

Result: TJ Grant won
Method: DECSplit decision
Round & time: R3 · 5:00
Referee: Philippe Chartier
Division: Welterweight
Format: 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Event: UFC 97: Redemption
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Judges' scorecards

Nelson Hamilton
30–27
For TJ Grant
Cecil Peoples
28–29
Dissenting card
Claude Paquette
29–28
For TJ Grant

Fight stats

Ryo ChonanTJ Grant

0Knockdowns0
3131/75 · 41%Significant strikes34/76 · 45%34
5353/101 · 52%Total strikes98/149 · 66%98
22/2 · 100%Takedowns3/4 · 75%3
0Submission attempts0
3Reversals1
9:09Control time3:23

Significant strikes by target

Ryo ChonanHead 27 · Body 1 · Legs 3

TJ GrantHead 24 · Body 5 · Legs 5

Significant strikes by position

Ryo ChonanDistance 13 · Clinch 1 · Ground 17

TJ GrantDistance 15 · Clinch 13 · Ground 6

Round by round

Significant strikes landed in each round.

Show the round-by-round table

Round	Fighter	Significant strikes	Total strikes	Takedowns	Control time
1	Ryo Chonan	13/33	18/39	1/1	3:21
	TJ Grant	19/41	30/54	1/1	0:37
2	Ryo Chonan	6/17	16/29	1/1	3:15
	TJ Grant	6/14	31/42	1/2	1:18
3	Ryo Chonan	12/25	19/33	0/0	2:33
	TJ Grant	9/21	37/53	1/1	1:28

Where it sat in their careers

Ryo Chonan

UFC record before: 1-2
UFC record after: 1-3
Age at the fight: 32

Last UFC bouts before this one

LBrad BlackburnDec 27, 2008
WRoan CarneiroSep 6, 2008
LKaro ParisyanNov 17, 2007

TJ Grant

UFC record before: 0-0
UFC record after: 1-0
Age at the fight: 25

Next fight: L vs. Dong Hyun Kim

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