Jamie Varner vs. Melvin Guillard Result

Jamie Varner def. Melvin Guillard

Split decisionR3 · 5:00

UFC 155: Dos Santos vs Velasquez IIDecember 29, 2012Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Jamie Varner defeated Melvin Guillard by split decision at UFC 155: Dos Santos vs Velasquez II on December 29, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The referee was Chris Tognoni. Judges' scores: 30-27, 27-30, 30-27.

Jamie Varner vs. Melvin Guillard — UFC 155: Dos Santos vs Velasquez II (Dec 29, 2012)

Result: Jamie Varner won
Method: DECSplit decision
Round & time: R3 · 5:00
Referee: Chris Tognoni
Division: Lightweight
Format: 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Event: UFC 155: Dos Santos vs Velasquez II
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Judges' scorecards

Cecil Peoples
30–27
For Jamie Varner
Adalaide Byrd
27–30
Dissenting card
Mark Smith
30–27
For Jamie Varner

Fight stats

Jamie VarnerMelvin Guillard

0Knockdowns0
3232/97 · 33%Significant strikes57/112 · 51%57
6666/148 · 45%Total strikes62/117 · 53%62
77/10 · 70%Takedowns0/1 · 0%0
1Submission attempts1
0Reversals0
3:55Control time0:59

Significant strikes by target

Jamie VarnerHead 23 · Body 7 · Legs 2

Melvin GuillardHead 31 · Body 10 · Legs 16

Significant strikes by position

Jamie VarnerDistance 27 · Clinch 5 · Ground 0

Melvin GuillardDistance 49 · Clinch 3 · Ground 5

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	Jamie Varner	18/47	19/49	1/2	1	0:12
	Melvin Guillard	19/38	19/38	0/0	0	0:00
2	Jamie Varner	11/39	19/50	2/2	0	1:14
	Melvin Guillard	26/48	27/49	0/1	0	0:04
3	Jamie Varner	3/11	28/49	4/6	0	2:29
	Melvin Guillard	12/26	16/30	0/0	1	0:55

Where it sat in their careers

Jamie Varner

UFC record before: 2-2
UFC record after: 3-2
Age at the fight: 28

Last UFC bouts before this one

LJoe LauzonAug 4, 2012
WEdson BarbozaMay 26, 2012
WJason GilliamMar 3, 2007

Next fight: L vs. Gleison Tibau

Melvin Guillard

UFC record before: 11-7
UFC record after: 11-8
Age at the fight: 29

Last UFC bouts before this one

LDonald CerroneAug 11, 2012
WFabricio CamoesJul 7, 2012
LJim MillerJan 20, 2012

Next fight: W vs. Mac Danzig

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