Bantamweight 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Frankie Saenz v Merab Dvalishvili
UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Ortega, Sat, Dec 9, 2017, Fresno, California, USA
Referee Frank Trigg
Referee Frank Trigg
Frankie Saenz won by Split decision, R3 5:00. Derek Cleary 29 - 28. Ron McCarthy 28 - 29. Marcos Rosales 28 - 29.
Height 5'6", Reach 66", Stance Orthodox, Age 37 on the night
Coming in 3-3-0 in the UFC over 6 fights
“The Machine”
Height 5'6", Reach 68", Stance Orthodox, Age 26 on the night
Coming in on UFC debut
01/Round by round
3 of 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
| Frankie Saenz | Merab Dvalishvili | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sig strikes | Takedowns | Control | KD | Sig strikes | Takedowns | Control | KD | |
| Round 15:00 | 24 of 28 | 0 of 1 | 0:00 | 0 | 7 of 34 | 2 of 9 | 3:10 | 0 |
| Round 25:00 | 17 of 38 | 0 of 2 | 0:05 | 0 | 29 of 58 | 4 of 5 | 2:24 | 0 |
| Round 35:00 | 17 of 40 | 0 of 0 | 0:14 | 0 | 11 of 26 | 5 of 9 | 2:12 | 0 |
| Fight, 15:00 | 58 of 106 | 0 of 3 | 0:19 | 0 | 47 of 118 | 11 of 23 | 7:46 | 0 |
Landed of attempted in each round, control time as recorded, and knockdowns scored. The fight ran 15.0 minutes. Total strikes are held and not printed; they count the pitter-patter on the ground. A round where control reads “not recorded” is one the source did not time, not one with no control.