Robert Whittaker vs Reinier de Ridder UFC Abu Dhabi Scorecard

Reinier de Ridder won a split decision against Robert Whittaker at UFC Abu Dhabi, maintaining his perfect UFC record at 4-0, with judges giving him rounds 1, 3, and 4.


Robert Whittaker vs. Reinier de Ridder at UFC Abu Dhabi was a nail-biter. The judges’ scorecards revealed just how tight the fight was on Saturday evening.

De Ridder snagged a split decision victory over the former champ, Whittaker. He’s now a flawless 4-0 in his UFC journey. Impressive, right?

The decision hinged on the fourth round. Judge Mike Bell saw it 48-47 for Whittaker, giving him rounds 1, 3, and 4. Meanwhile, Ben Cartlidge and David Lethaby scored it 48-47 for de Ridder, favoring him in the same rounds.

Tough break for Whittaker, though. This marks his second consecutive loss, a first since 2014. Ouch.

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