UFC 18: The Road to the Heavyweight Title
Friday, January 8, 1999·New Orleans, Louisiana, USA·7 fights
Model: 6/7(86%)
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Main Card
HeavyweightMISS
Bas Rutten won by KO/TKO (R2)
Rutten 20%80% Kohsaka
Over/UnderUnder 72%
Under 72%Over 28%
STRONG
→Elo gap: -386(favors Kohsaka)
→Striking volume advantage: -3.7(favors Kohsaka)
→Takedown rate advantage: -2.8(favors Kohsaka)
LightweightHIT
Pat Miletich won by Decision - Unanimous (R3)
Miletich 64%36% Patino
Over/UnderUnder 54%
Under 54%Over 46%
LEAN
→Elo gap: +315(favors Miletich)
→Striking volume advantage: +1.4(favors Miletich)
→Takedown rate advantage: +0.5(favors Miletich)
HeavyweightHIT
Pedro Rizzo won by Decision - Split (R2)
Rizzo 73%27% Coleman
Over/UnderUnder 65%
Under 65%Over 35%
CONFIDENT
Striker vs Submission Artist — Striker wins 48% historically
→Elo gap: +85(favors Rizzo)
→Striking volume advantage: +0.3(favors Rizzo)
→Takedown rate advantage: -4.3(favors Coleman)
MiddleweightHIT
Tito Ortiz won by KO/TKO (R2)
Ortiz 69%31% Bohlander
Over/UnderUnder 67%
Under 67%Over 33%
CONFIDENT
All-Rounder vs Submission Artist — All-Rounder wins 45% historically
→Elo gap: -148(favors Bohlander)
→Striking volume advantage: +9.4(favors Ortiz)
→Takedown rate advantage: +10.7(favors Ortiz)
LightweightHIT
Mikey Burnett won by Decision - Unanimous (R2)
Burnett 82%18% Saunders
Over/UnderUnder 53%
Under 53%Over 47%
STRONG
→Elo gap: +155(favors Burnett)
→Striking volume advantage: +1.3(favors Burnett)
→Takedown rate advantage: -1.8(favors Saunders)
Prelims
MiddleweightHIT
Evan Tanner won by Submission (R1)
Tanner 63%37% Gholar
Over/UnderUnder 63%
Under 63%Over 37%
LEAN
→Elo gap: -0(favors Gholar)
→Striking volume advantage: -0.0(favors Gholar)
→Takedown rate advantage: -0.0(favors Gholar)
LightweightHIT
Laverne Clark won by KO/TKO (R1)
Clark 70%30% Caracci
Over/UnderUnder 56%
Under 56%Over 44%
CONFIDENT
→Elo gap: +191(favors Clark)
→Striking volume advantage: -0.0(favors Caracci)
→Takedown rate advantage: -0.0(favors Caracci)











