UFC UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Chikadze Final

Brandon Royval vs Rogerio Bontorin

Brandon Royval
United States

Brandon Royval

“Raw Dawg”

18-9

Winner

VS
Rogerio Bontorin
Brazil

Rogerio Bontorin

17-6

Winner

Brandon Royval

Decision - Split · Round 3 — 5:00

15 January 2022 · UFC Apex, Las Vegas, USA

Key takeaways

  • Brandon Royval beat Rogerio Bontorin by split decision after three rounds.
  • Brandon Royval landed 81 of 174 total strikes, with 1:43 of control time.
  • The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28.
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Tale of the tape

Brandon RoyvalRogerio Bontorin
18-9Record17-6
29Age on fight night29
5′9″ (175 cm)Height5′5″ (165 cm)
68″ (173 cm)Reach67″ (170 cm)
125 lb (56.7 kg)Weight125 lb (56.7 kg)
SouthpawStanceOrthodox
Factory XTeamGile Ribeiro Team
Denver, Colorado, United StatesFromAdrianopolis, Parana, Brazil

Fight statistics

81of 174 · 47%Total strikes landed39of 71 · 55%
52of 128Head strikes20of 52
25of 35Body strikes9of 9
4of 11Leg strikes10of 10
0Takedowns8of 9
3Submission attempts0
1:43Control time7:41

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

Round by round

Brandon RoyvalRoundRogerio Bontorin
18/60strikes0/0TD0KD0:00controlR110/21strikes2/2TD0KD1:55control
20/31strikes0/0TD0KD0:00controlR210/15strikes4/5TD0KD3:49control
43/83strikes0/0TD0KD1:43controlR319/35strikes2/2TD0KD1:57control

Judges’ scorecards

Eric Colon

10R199R21010R39

29total28

Doug Crosby

9R1109R21010R39

28total29

Chris Lee

10R199R21010R39

29total28

Form going into the fight

Brandon Royval

  1. LAlexandre Pantojasubmission R2 1:462021
  2. LBrandon MorenoKO/TKO R1 4:592020
  3. WKai Kara-Francesubmission R2 0:482020
  4. WTim Elliottsubmission R2 3:182020

Rogerio Bontorin

  1. ?Matt Schnelloverturned R3 5:002021
  2. LKai Kara-FranceKO/TKO R1 4:552021
  3. LRay Borgunanimous decision2020
  4. WRaulian PaivaTKO - doctor's stoppage R1 2:562019
  5. WBibulatov Magomedsplit decision2019

Also on this card

Calvin Kattar vs Giga Chikadzeunanimous decisionJake Collier vs Chase Shermansubmission R1 2:26Katlyn Cerminara vs Jennifer Maiaunanimous decisionDakota Bush vs Viacheslav BorshchevKO/TKO R1 3:47Bill Algeo vs Joanderson Britounanimous decision

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