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The Clinch

United States of America “Showtime” 2017-2019 · 18 rounds on file

Eric Shelton

2-4-0 W-L-D in this database

No photograph on file
Strike accuracy 231/543
Takedown accuracy 17/33
Sig. strikes / round 12.8
Control / round 1:04
Inside the distance 0% 0 of 2 wins
Height
5′6″167.6 cm
Reach
68″172.7 cm
Leg reach
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Stance
Orthodox
Age
3502 FEB 1991
Listed weight
125 lb56.7 kg
Positional Controller Automatically assigned from data across 6 fights - 5.5 takedown attempts and 21% control time per 15 minutes.

Who they have fought

Every completed bout, grouped by the opponent's style.

Grappling 3 1-2-0 vs 1502 avg
Submission Grappler 2 1-1-0
Positional Controller 1 0-1-0
Hybrid 2 0-2-0 vs 1546 avg
Well-Rounded 2 0-2-0
Striking 1 1-0-0 vs 1497 avg
Distance Striker 1 1-0-0

Opponent styles are assigned from their own fight data, not from a training background. They describe how those opponents have fought. Bars scale against 3 bouts, the largest group.

What they do with a round

Summed over 18 rounds across 6 of 6 bouts - the ones the corpus has per-round observations for.

Per round

Sig. strikes landed 12.8
Sig. strikes absorbed 9.4
Takedowns landed 0.9
Knockdowns 0.0
Sub. attempts 0.1
Control time 1:04 of each 5:00 round

Accuracy

Sig. strikes 43% 231/543
Takedowns 52% 17/33
Opponents’ accuracy 37% 169/463

Where the strikes land

Head 79% 183
Body 13% 31
Leg 7% 17

And from where

At distance 58% 133
In the clinch 1% 3
On the ground 41% 95

How the bouts ended

Decision 2 won Decision (Split) · 1-2 Decision (Unanimous) · 1-2

Every bout

Most recent first. Struck and absorbed are significant strikes.

Date Opponent Result Method End Struck Absorbed Event
23 MAR 2019 Jordan Espinosa Lost Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 25 47 UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Pettis
10 NOV 2018 Joseph Morales Won Decision (Split) R3 5:00 16 24 UFC Fight Night: Korean Zombie vs. Rodriguez
24 FEB 2018 Alex Perez Lost Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 41 29 UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Stephens
18 NOV 2017 Jenel Lausa Won Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 86 5 UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. Tybura
29 JUL 2017 Jarred Brooks Lost Decision (Split) R3 5:00 31 27 UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 2
28 JAN 2017 Alexandre Pantoja Lost Decision (Split) R3 5:00 32 37 UFC on FOX: Shevchenko vs. Pena