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Heavyweight
3 Rounds
Derrick Lewis won · KO/TKO R2
Elo1481
Derrick Lewis
Elo1354

Derrick LewisvsRuan PottsUFC Prediction Result

UFC 184: Rousey vs Zingano · Saturday, February 28, 2015Los Angeles, California, USA

Official fight result

Derrick Lewis won

KO/TKO · Round 2 · 3:18

Model Prediction: Derrick Lewis wins(61.9%)

Actual result: Derrick Lewis wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Derrick Lewis at -705 American odds

+$14 profit

$114 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Derrick Lewis is a KO finisher (80% of wins). Ruan Potts has lost 100% of fights by KO.
  • Derrick Lewis has 17pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.
  • Derrick Lewis has 19pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
  • Derrick Lewis has a 10cm reach advantage.

Tale of the Tape

Derrick Lewis
Red Corner
VS
Ruan Potts
Blue Corner
-705
(88%)
Vegas Odds
+570
(15%)
1481
Elo
1354
41
Age
48
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
6'3"
Height
6'2"
200.66 cm
Reach
190.5 cm

Recent Form

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

Derrick LewisL2 streak
oldest →
L
vs Jailton Almeida · Nov 23
W
KOvs Rodrigo Nascimento · May 24
W
KOvs Tallison Teixeira · Jul 25
L
KOvs Waldo Cortes Acosta · Jan 26
L
KOvs Josh Hokit · Jun 26
latest
Ruan PottsL2 streak
oldest →
L
KOvs Soa Palelei · May 14
L
KOvs Anthony Hamilton · Aug 14
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Derrick LewisMetricRuan Potts
2.46
Strikes / min
0.85
2.57
Strikes absorbed / min
5.92
39%
Strike defense
22%
0.55
TDs / 15 min
0.75
52%
Takedown defense
33%
0.00
Sub atts / 15 min
2.30
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-0.11Δ 4.96 — meaningful gap-5.07

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1513 vs 1474Strikes9.7 vs 5.0Takedowns0.7 vs 0.0Sub Atts0.00 vs 1.00Form0.2 vs -1.0
Derrick LewisRuan Potts

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14701485150015151530← oldermost recent →
Derrick Lewis(10 fights)Ruan Potts(3 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 +127.2|Blue -127.2
Recent Form
Red +1.2|Blue -1.2
Striker Score
Red +1.0|Blue -1.0
Grappler Score
Red +0.1|Blue -0.1
Layoff
Red -6.0|Blue +6.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Derrick LewisTargetRuan Potts

By target zone

47
62% acc · 89%
Head
2
33% acc · 29%
5
100% acc · 9%
Body
2
50% acc · 29%
1
100% acc · 2%
Leg
3
100% acc · 43%

By position

2
33% acc · 4%
Distance
5
56% acc · 71%
5
100% acc · 9%
Clinch
0
46
65% acc · 87%
Ground
2
50% acc · 29%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

2
Derrick Lewis rounds
0
even
0
Ruan Potts rounds
Round 1Derrick Lewis edged it
Sig. strikes17
Takedowns0
Control1:10
7Sig. strikes
1Takedowns
1:40Control
Round 2Derrick Lewis edged it
Sig. strikes36
Takedowns0
Control2:58
0Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
53 / 82
Sig Strikes
7 / 13
62%
Sig Str %
29%
60 / 91
Total Strikes
31 / 40
0 / 2
TDs
1 / 3
0%
TD %
33%
0
Sub Att
1
1
Rev
0
4:08
Ctrl Time
1:40

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Ruan Potts7 / 1223 / 281 / 31
1Derrick Lewis17 / 3121 / 360 / 10
2Ruan Potts0 / 18 / 120 / 00
2Derrick Lewis36 / 5139 / 550 / 10

Derrick Lewis

StanceOrthodox
Height75.0"
Reach79.0"
Fights31

Ruan Potts

StanceOrthodox
Height74.0"
Reach75.0"
Fights3