UFC 121: Lesnar vs Velasquez

Saturday, October 23, 2010·Anaheim, California, USA·11 fights
Model: 10/11(91%)
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Main Card

HeavyweightHIT
Cain Velasquez
Cain Velasquez
CH-II1747
Knockout Artist
VS
Brock Lesnar
Brock Lesnar
CO-III1332
Wrestler
Cain Velasquez won by KO/TKO (R1)
Velasquez 70%30% Lesnar
Over/UnderUnder 60%
Under 60%Over 40%
CONFIDENT
Knockout Artist vs WrestlerKnockout Artist wins 49% historically
Elo gap: -130(favors Lesnar)
Striking volume advantage: +3.1(favors Velasquez)
Takedown rate advantage: +2.5(favors Velasquez)
WelterweightMISS
Jake Shields
Jake Shields
CO-III1327
Striker
VS
Martin Kampmann
Martin Kampmann
CO-II1437
Submission Artist
Jake Shields won by Decision - Split (R3)
Shields 29%71% Kampmann
Over/UnderUnder 53%
Under 53%Over 47%
CONFIDENT
Striker vs Submission ArtistStriker wins 48% historically
Elo gap: -326(favors Kampmann)
Striking volume advantage: -2.4(favors Kampmann)
Takedown rate advantage: -2.0(favors Kampmann)
WelterweightHIT
Diego Sanchez
Diego Sanchez
CO-III1216
All-Rounder
VS
Paulo Thiago
Paulo Thiago
MC-III920
Knockout Artist
Diego Sanchez won by Decision - Unanimous (R3)
Sanchez 58%42% Thiago
Over/UnderOver 58%
Under 42%Over 58%
LEAN
All-Rounder vs Knockout ArtistAll-Rounder wins 51% historically
Elo gap: -32(favors Thiago)
Striking volume advantage: +1.7(favors Sanchez)
Takedown rate advantage: -0.3(favors Thiago)
Light HeavyweightHIT
Matt Hamill
Matt Hamill
CO-III1280
Striker
VS
Tito Ortiz
Tito Ortiz
CO-III1233
All-Rounder
Matt Hamill won by Decision - Unanimous (R3)
Hamill 59%41% Ortiz
Over/UnderUnder 56%
Under 56%Over 44%
LEAN
Striker vs All-RounderStriker wins 51% historically
Elo gap: -23(favors Ortiz)
Striking volume advantage: +2.2(favors Hamill)
Takedown rate advantage: -0.5(favors Ortiz)
HeavyweightHIT
Brendan Schaub
Brendan Schaub
CO-III1225
Wrestler
VS
Gabriel Gonzaga
Gabriel Gonzaga
RK-II1072
Knockout Artist
Brendan Schaub won by Decision - Unanimous (R3)
Schaub 72%28% Gonzaga
Over/UnderUnder 60%
Under 60%Over 40%
CONFIDENT
Wrestler vs Knockout ArtistWrestler wins 51% historically
Elo gap: +19(favors Schaub)
Striking volume advantage: +3.1(favors Schaub)
Takedown rate advantage: -4.3(favors Gonzaga)

Prelims

MiddleweightHIT
Court McGee
Court McGee
RK-II1111
Wrestler
VS
Ryan Jensen
Ryan Jensen
UC-I788
Wrestler
Court McGee won by Submission (R3)
McGee 65%35% Jensen
Over/UnderUnder 56%
Under 56%Over 44%
LEAN
Wrestler vs WrestlerWrestler wins 50% historically
Elo gap: +188(favors McGee)
Striking volume advantage: -0.5(favors Jensen)
Takedown rate advantage: +6.0(favors McGee)
MiddleweightHIT
Tom Lawlor
Tom Lawlor
CO-III1245
Submission Artist
VS
Patrick Cote
Patrick Cote
CO-III1256
All-Rounder
Tom Lawlor won by Decision - Unanimous (R3)
Lawlor 61%39% Cote
Over/UnderOver 52%
Under 48%Over 52%
LEAN
Submission Artist vs All-RounderSubmission Artist wins 55% historically
Elo gap: -192(favors Cote)
Striking volume advantage: +0.5(favors Lawlor)
Takedown rate advantage: +2.4(favors Lawlor)
WelterweightHIT
VS
Daniel Roberts won by Submission (R1)
Roberts 57%43% Guymon
Over/UnderOver 57%
Under 43%Over 57%
LEAN
Elo gap: +1(favors Roberts)
Striking volume advantage: -2.6(favors Guymon)
Takedown rate advantage: +3.9(favors Roberts)
LightweightHIT
Sam Stout
Sam Stout
PR-I875
All-Rounder
VS
Paul Taylor
Paul Taylor
RK-II1070
All-Rounder
Sam Stout won by Decision - Split (R3)
Stout 72%28% Taylor
Over/UnderOver 57%
Under 43%Over 57%
CONFIDENT
All-Rounder vs All-RounderAll-Rounder wins 50% historically
Elo gap: +106(favors Stout)
Striking volume advantage: +1.4(favors Stout)
Takedown rate advantage: -0.2(favors Taylor)

Early Prelims

MiddleweightHIT
Chris Camozzi
Chris Camozzi
RK-III1037
VS
Dongi Yang
Dongi Yang
RK-III1043
Chris Camozzi won by Decision - Split (R3)
Camozzi 75%25% Yang
Over/UnderUnder 57%
Under 57%Over 43%
STRONG
Elo gap: +128(favors Camozzi)
Striking volume advantage: +4.1(favors Camozzi)
Takedown rate advantage: -0.0(favors Yang)
HeavyweightHIT
Jon Madsen
Jon Madsen
RK-I1190
VS
Gilbert Yvel
Gilbert Yvel
PR-III810
Jon Madsen won by KO/TKO (R1)
Madsen 81%19% Yvel
Over/UnderUnder 66%
Under 66%Over 34%
STRONG
Elo gap: +364(favors Madsen)
Striking volume advantage: +0.0(favors Madsen)
Takedown rate advantage: +1.3(favors Madsen)