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Heavyweight
3 Rounds
Stefan Struve won · KO/TKO R2
Elo1391
Stefan Struve
Elo1352
Dave Herman

Stefan StruvevsDave HermanUFC Prediction Result

UFC on FUEL TV: Sanchez vs Ellenberger · Wednesday, February 15, 2012Omaha, Nebraska, USA

Official fight result

Stefan Struve won

KO/TKO · Round 2 · 3:52

Style matchupStefan Struve: Well-roundedvsDave Herman: Pressure fighter

The well-rounded fighter has answers in multiple phases. The pressure fighter needs damage early.

Model Prediction: Dave Herman wins(56.8%)

Actual result: Stefan Struve wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Incorrect

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Dave Herman at -111 American odds

$100 profit

$0 total returned

Scouting Report

Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.

  • Dave Herman enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
  • Stefan Struve is a KO finisher (50% of wins). Dave Herman has lost 75% of fights by KO.
  • Dave Herman is a KO finisher (100% of wins). Stefan Struve has lost 70% of fights by KO.
  • Stefan Struve has a 18cm reach advantage.

Tale of the Tape

Stefan Struve
Red Corner
VS
Dave Herman
Blue Corner
+101
(50%)
Vegas Odds
-111
(53%)
1391
Elo
1352
38
Age
41
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
6'11"
Height
6'4"
213.36 cm
Reach
195.58 cm

Recent Form

Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Stefan StruveL2 streak
oldest →
L
vs Andrei Arlovski · Mar 18
L
vs Marcin Tybura · Jul 18
W
SUBvs Marcos Rogerio de Lima · Feb 19
L
KOvs Ben Rothwell · Dec 19
L
KOvs Tai Tuivasa · Oct 20
latest
Dave HermanL3 streak
oldest →
W
KOvs Jon Olav Einemo · Jun 11
L
KOvs Roy Nelson · May 12
L
SUBvs Minotauro Nogueira · Oct 12
L
KOvs Gabriel Gonzaga · Jul 13
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.

Stefan StruveMetricDave Herman
3.12
Strikes / min
4.98
4.04
Strikes absorbed / min
3.78
46%
Strike defense
48%
0.56
TDs / 15 min
1.49
55%
Takedown defense
58%
1.70
Sub atts / 15 min
0.00
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-0.92Δ 2.12 — meaningful gap+1.20

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1514 vs 1514Strikes15.0 vs 55.0Takedowns0.2 vs 1.0Sub Atts1.89 vs 0.00Form0.3 vs 1.0
Stefan StruveDave Herman

Recent Elo Trajectory

Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).

14801490150015101520← oldermost recent →
Stefan Struve(10 fights)Dave Herman(5 fights)

Model Feature Differentials

Red − Blue for each engineered feature. Bar leans toward the stronger fighter.Hover a label to see what it measures.

ELO Rating
Red +38.3|Blue -38.3
Recent Form
Red -0.7|Blue +0.7
Striker Score
Red +1.1|Blue -1.1
Grappler Score
Red +0.6|Blue -0.6
Layoff
Red -112.0|Blue +112.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

Where the strikes landed. Head accuracy is the single strongest predictor of fight outcomes.

Stefan StruveTargetDave Herman

By target zone

26
44% acc · 55%
Head
16
48% acc · 31%
5
100% acc · 11%
Body
13
87% acc · 25%
16
94% acc · 34%
Leg
22
85% acc · 43%

By position

39
57% acc · 83%
Distance
51
69% acc · 100%
0
Clinch
0
8
67% acc · 17%
Ground
0

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

Statistical round-winner heuristic based on strikes, takedowns, control time, and knockdowns. Not the official judges' scorecard.

1
Stefan Struve rounds
0
even
1
Dave Herman rounds
Round 1Dave Herman edged it
Sig. strikes16
Takedowns0
Control0:04
37Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 2Stefan Struve edged it
Sig. strikes31
Takedowns1
Control0:51
Knockdowns1
14Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:06Control
0Knockdowns

Fight Stats

Totals

1
KD
0
47 / 81
Sig Strikes
51 / 74
57%
Sig Str %
67%
82 / 124
Total Strikes
51 / 74
1 / 1
TDs
0 / 0
100%
TD %
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
0:55
Ctrl Time
0:06

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Dave Herman37 / 5237 / 520 / 00
1Stefan Struve16 / 2916 / 290 / 00
2Dave Herman14 / 2214 / 220 / 00
2Stefan Struve31 / 5266 / 951 / 10

Stefan Struve

StanceOrthodox
Height83.0"
Reach84.0"
Fights20

Dave Herman

StanceOrthodox
Height76.0"
Reach77.0"
Fights5