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Eric Shelton, Split decision, 3 rounds.

Walking in

Eric Shelton

Record1-3
Strikes landed / min3.17Mid-pack
Strike defence66%Top third
Takedowns / 15 min2.50Mid-pack
Takedown defence45%Below avg
TellMileage index

Crossed into the heaviest third of head strikes eaten for their age in November 2018, 61 head strikes before that night. Never-yet-stopped fighters carrying that kind of mileage took a first KO in 11.0% of fights; the lightest third ran 15.6%.

Joseph Morales

Record1-1
Strikes landed / min1.56Bottom
Strike defence51%Bottom
Takedowns / 15 min0.00Bottom
Takedown defence0%Bottom

What happened

Eric Shelton
Joseph Morales
16/57Sig. strikes24/67
45/90Total strikes28/71
7/10Takedowns1/1
0Sub attempts4
6:45Control0:51
Target
7/46Head14/56
4/5Body8/9
5/6Leg2/2
Position
13/53Distance16/55
1/2Clinch1/4
2/2Ground7/8

Numbers come from UFCStats, counted round by round. Records are UFC only and stand as they did that morning.