UFC UFC 301: Pantoja vs. Erceg Final

Lightweight

Vinc Pichel vs Ismael Bonfim

Vinc Pichel
United States

Vinc Pichel

“From Hell”

14-5

VS
Ismael Bonfim
Brazil

Ismael Bonfim

“Marreta”

20-8

Winner

Winner

Ismael Bonfim

Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 — 5:00

4 May 2024 · Farmasi Arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Key takeaways

  • Ismael Bonfim beat Vinc Pichel by unanimous decision after three rounds.
  • Ismael Bonfim landed 112 of 217 total strikes and 1 of 2 takedowns, with 0:30 of control time.
  • The judges scored it 27-30, 27-30, 27-30.
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Tale of the tape

Vinc PichelIsmael Bonfim
14-5Record20-8
41Age on fight night28
5′10″ (178 cm)Height5′8″ (173 cm)
72″ (183 cm)Reach71.5″ (182 cm)
155 lb (70.3 kg)Weight155 lb (70.3 kg)
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
Factory XTeamBonfim Brothers
Lancaster, California, United StatesFromBrasilia, Distrito Federal, Brazil

Fight statistics

64of 147 · 44%Total strikes landed112of 217 · 52%
29of 98Head strikes81of 177
14of 24Body strikes13of 20
21of 25Leg strikes18of 20
1of 2Takedowns1of 2
0:29Control time0:30

Counts are total strikes thrown and landed — the source does not separate significant strikes.

Round by round

Vinc PichelRoundIsmael Bonfim
18/49strikes1/1TD0KD0:03controlR134/66strikes0/1TD0KD0:02control
22/54strikes0/0TD0KD0:05controlR236/75strikes0/0TD0KD0:00control
24/44strikes0/1TD0KD0:21controlR342/76strikes1/1TD0KD0:28control

Judges’ scorecards

Rafael Ferreira

9R1109R2109R310

27total30

Ben Cartlidge

9R1109R2109R310

27total30

David Lethaby

9R1109R2109R310

27total30

Form going into the fight

Vinc Pichel

  1. LMark Madsenunanimous decision2022
  2. WAustin Hubbardunanimous decision2021
  3. WJim Millerunanimous decision2020
  4. WRoosevelt Robertsunanimous decision2019
  5. LGregor Gillespie2018

Ismael Bonfim

  1. LBenoit Saint Denissubmission R1 4:482023
  2. WTerrance McKinneyKO/TKO R2 2:172023
  3. WNariman Abbasovunanimous decision2022

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Alexandre Pantoja vs Steve ErcegFlyweightunanimous decisionJose Aldo vs Jonathan MartinezBantamweightunanimous decisionAnthony Smith vs Vitor PetrinoLight Heavyweightsubmission R1 2:00Michel Pereira vs Ihor PotieriaMiddleweightsubmission R1 0:54Paul Craig vs Caio BorralhoMiddleweightKO/TKO R2 2:10

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