Infographic: Anatomy of the 10-8 Round
UFC on Fox 5 will be remembered for lightweight champion
Benson
Henderson’s masterful performance against Nate Diaz,
Rory
MacDonald’s one-sided thrashing of B.J. Penn and a
flurry of 10-8 rounds cast by judges Marcos Rosales, Dave Hagen,
Sal D’Amato, Terry Boehlke and Lester Griffin.
There were seven 10-8 scorecards rendered by the judges on Dec. 8 at the Key Arena in Seattle. In the previous 27 Ultimate Fighting Championship events in 2012, there were only 10. Four of the 11 bouts on the UFC on Fox 5 lineup resulted in at least one 10-8 round: Henderson vs. Diaz, MacDonald vs. Penn, Alexander Gustafsson vs. Mauricio Rua and Dennis Siver vs. Nam Phan.
This infographic pairs those eyebrow-raising scorecards with
statistical data provided by FightMetric.com.
Click on the athletes below to learn more about each fighter's history.
• A Lineal History: UFC Heavyweight Championship
• A Lineal History: UFC Light Heavyweight Championship
• A Lineal History: UFC Middleweight Championship
• A Lineal History: UFC Lightweight Championship
• UFC Champions: By The Numbers
• The Bracket: UFC 125-Pound Tournament
There were seven 10-8 scorecards rendered by the judges on Dec. 8 at the Key Arena in Seattle. In the previous 27 Ultimate Fighting Championship events in 2012, there were only 10. Four of the 11 bouts on the UFC on Fox 5 lineup resulted in at least one 10-8 round: Henderson vs. Diaz, MacDonald vs. Penn, Alexander Gustafsson vs. Mauricio Rua and Dennis Siver vs. Nam Phan.
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• A Lineal History: UFC Heavyweight Championship
• A Lineal History: UFC Light Heavyweight Championship
• A Lineal History: UFC Middleweight Championship
• A Lineal History: UFC Lightweight Championship
• UFC Champions: By The Numbers
• The Bracket: UFC 125-Pound Tournament
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