Result
Robert WhittakerDecision (unanimous)
MethodDecision (unanimous)
RoundR3
Time5:00
Time format(5-5-5)
RefereeAnders Ohlsson
Details(29–28, 29–28, 29–28)
Elo swing+14Robert Whittaker (1713 → 1727)
DateOct 24, 2020
DivisionMiddleweight
StatusCompleted
VenueUFC Fight Island
BroadcastPPV
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W
The Reaper | 27-9-0Robert Whittaker
L
The Killa Gorilla | 18-10-0Jared Cannonier
Robert Whittaker vs Jared Cannonier
Method :Decision (unanimous)
Round :R3
Time :5:00
Time format :(5-5-5)
Referee :Anders Ohlsson
Details :(29–28, 29–28, 29–28)
Robert Whittaker
Elo1753Great
3Y trend1747 → 1753
Fight Overview
RoundR3
Time5:00
MethodDecision (unanimous)
Jared Cannonier
Elo1693Good
3Y trend1711 → 1693
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Robert Whittaker won this fight by Decision (unanimous) in round R3 at 5:00. Robert Whittaker led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Robert Whittaker and Jared Cannonier across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Robert WhittakerJared Cannonier
Elo edge
Robert Whittaker1753+13 last move
Jared Cannonier1693-14 last move
Why they are ranked here
Robert Whittaker#10 of 177 active Light Heavyweight fighters · 1753 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Marvin Vettori (rated 1732 at the time): +16.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Khamzat Chimaev (rated 1807 at the time): -13.
- Last 5 fights
- 3 wins, 2 losses, +18 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 1 point behind #9 Paulo Costa, 5 ahead of #11 Dominick Reyes.
Jared Cannonier#63 of 275 active Middleweight fighters · 1693 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Derek Brunson (rated 1775 at the time): +24.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Nassourdine Imavov (rated 1711 at the time): -20.
- Last 5 fights
- 1 win, 4 losses, -38 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 1 point behind #62 Azamat Bekoev, 0 ahead of #64 Jordan Zébo.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Robert WhittakervsJared Cannonier
Control time
2:10vs0:30
Total strikes
75vs58
Sig. strikes
69vs53
Knockdowns
1vs0
Finishing profile
Robert WhittakerKO/TKO leads 41% of wins
Jared CannonierKO/TKO leads 61% of wins
Common opponents
Round stats
Robert Whittaker vs Jared Cannonier is a completed Middleweight fight from UFC 254 : KHABIB VS GAETHJE. Robert Whittaker defeated Jared Cannonier by Decision (unanimous) in round R3 at 5:00. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Robert Whittaker vs Jared Cannonier quick answers
Who won Robert Whittaker vs Jared Cannonier?
Robert Whittaker won Robert Whittaker vs Jared Cannonier by Decision (unanimous) in round R3 at 5:00.
What event is Robert Whittaker vs Jared Cannonier on?
Robert Whittaker vs Jared Cannonier is listed on UFC 254 : KHABIB VS GAETHJE.
What are the records for Robert Whittaker vs Jared Cannonier?
Robert Whittaker enters with a 27-9-0 record and Jared Cannonier enters with a 18-10-0 record.
What division is Robert Whittaker vs Jared Cannonier?
Robert Whittaker vs Jared Cannonier is listed as a Middleweight fight.
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