UFC UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Font Final

Bantamweight

Raoni Barcelos vs Kyler Phillips

Raoni Barcelos
Brazil

Raoni Barcelos

22-6

VS
Kyler Phillips
United States

Kyler Phillips

“The Matrix”

12-5

Winner

Winner

Kyler Phillips

Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 — 5:00

5 August 2023 · Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, USA

Key takeaways

  • Kyler Phillips beat Raoni Barcelos by unanimous decision after three rounds.
  • Kyler Phillips landed 80 of 196 total strikes and 1 of 4 takedowns, with 0:47 of control time.
  • The judges scored it 27-30, 28-29, 28-29.
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Tale of the tape

Raoni BarcelosKyler Phillips
22-6Record12-5
36Age on fight night28
5′7″ (170 cm)Height5′8″ (173 cm)
67″ (170 cm)Reach72″ (183 cm)
135 lb (61.2 kg)Weight135 lb (61.2 kg)
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
Laerte Barcelos TeamTeamMMA Lab
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, BrazilFromTorrance, California, United States

Fight statistics

52of 124 · 42%Total strikes landed80of 196 · 41%
26of 95Head strikes48of 155
15of 17Body strikes18of 26
11of 12Leg strikes14of 15
3of 11Takedowns1of 4
0Knockdowns1
1:42Control time0:47

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

Round by round

Raoni BarcelosRoundKyler Phillips
20/48strikes1/3TD0KD0:30controlR131/69strikes0/2TD1KD0:11control
11/30strikes1/5TD0KD0:54controlR229/66strikes1/1TD0KD0:36control
21/46strikes1/3TD0KD0:18controlR320/61strikes0/1TD0KD0:00control

Judges’ scorecards

Kerri Rowland

9R1109R2109R310

27total30

Mike Bell

9R1109R21010R39

28total29

Sal D'amato

9R1109R21010R39

28total29

Form going into the fight

Raoni Barcelos

  1. LUmar NurmagomedovKO/TKO R1 4:402023
  2. WTrevin Jonesunanimous decision2022
  3. LVictor Henryunanimous decision2022
  4. LTimur Valievmajority decision2021
  5. WKhalid Tahaunanimous decision2020

Kyler Phillips

  1. WMarcelo Rojosubmission R3 1:482022
  2. LRaulian Paivamajority decision2021
  3. WSong Yadongunanimous decision2021
  4. WCameron ElseKO/TKO R2 0:442020
  5. WGabriel Silvaunanimous decision2020

Also on this card

Rob Font vs Cory SandhagenCatch Weightunanimous decisionJessica Andrade vs Tatiana SuarezWomen's Strawweightsubmission R2 1:31Dustin Jacoby vs Kennedy NzechukwuLight HeavyweightKO/TKO R1 1:22Gavin Tucker vs Diego LopesFeatherweightsubmission R1 1:38Tanner Boser vs Aleksa CamurLight Heavyweightunanimous decision

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