Inside The Numbers: Defending welterweight champ St. Pierre took control in round one, landing 54 of 109 total strikes (50%), 48 of which were landed from the ground position. Fitch, who came into the title fight with a UFC record eight straight wins (also held by Royce Gracie), kept things close in rounds two thru four, as St. Pierre held just a 68-55 edge in total strikes landed. St. Piere then closed the show by outlanding Fitch 26-8 in total strikes in round five, 15 coming from the ground position. St. Pierre also scored 5 takedowns, including a thudding body slam late in round three. [details]
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CompuStrike: UFC 87 Stats and Fight By Fight Review
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Fightmetrics stats. of GSP/Fitch.
and for fun Brock/Herring.
No offence to Compu, but they totally drop the ball covering grappling.
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