Eric Shelton vs. Alexandre Pantoja Result

Alexandre Pantoja def. Eric Shelton

Split decisionR3 · 5:00

UFC on FOX: Shevchenko vs. PenaJanuary 28, 2017Denver, Colorado, USA

Alexandre Pantoja defeated Eric Shelton by split decision at UFC on FOX: Shevchenko vs. Pena on January 28, 2017 in Denver, Colorado, USA. The referee was Tom Johnson. Judges' scores: 29-28, 28-29, 29-28.

Eric Shelton vs. Alexandre Pantoja — UFC on FOX: Shevchenko vs. Pena (Jan 28, 2017)

Result: Alexandre Pantoja won
Method: DECSplit decision
Round & time: R3 · 5:00
Referee: Tom Johnson
Division: Flyweight
Format: 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Event: UFC on FOX: Shevchenko vs. Pena
Location: Denver, Colorado, USA

Judges' scorecards

Joe Garcia
29–28
For Alexandre Pantoja
Ron Mann
28–29
Dissenting card
Ben Ramirez
29–28
For Alexandre Pantoja

Fight stats

Eric SheltonAlexandre Pantoja

0Knockdowns0
3232/93 · 34%Significant strikes37/99 · 37%37
4444/107 · 41%Total strikes67/135 · 50%67
44/12 · 33%Takedowns1/3 · 33%1
0Submission attempts2
0Reversals0
2:51Control time3:50

Significant strikes by target

Eric SheltonHead 31 · Body 1 · Legs 0

Alexandre PantojaHead 27 · Body 6 · Legs 4

Significant strikes by position

Eric SheltonDistance 29 · Clinch 0 · Ground 3

Alexandre PantojaDistance 32 · Clinch 3 · Ground 2

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	Eric Shelton	8/21	12/26	3/3	0	0:49
	Alexandre Pantoja	8/22	16/30	0/0	0	2:07
2	Eric Shelton	9/23	17/32	1/6	0	2:02
	Alexandre Pantoja	12/29	34/57	1/2	2	1:43
3	Eric Shelton	15/49	15/49	0/3	0	0:00
	Alexandre Pantoja	17/48	17/48	0/1	0	0:00

Where it sat in their careers

Eric Shelton

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

Next fight: L vs. Jarred Brooks

Alexandre Pantoja

UFC record before: 0-0
UFC record after: 1-0
Age at the fight: 26

Next fight: W vs. Neil Seery

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