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3 Rounds
Asu Almabayev won · Submission R3
Elo1557
Asu Almabayev editorial illustration
Elo1507
Charles Johnson editorial illustration

Asu AlmabayevvsCharles JohnsonUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs. Torres · Saturday, June 27, 2026Baku, Azerbaijan

Official fight result

Asu Almabayev won

Submission · Round 3 · 3:33

Engine 7.0 was correct

Pre-fight pick: Asu Almabayev

Style matchupAsu Almabayev: WrestlervsCharles Johnson: Pressure fighter

The wrestler can defuse pressure by changing levels and going to the mat.

Model Prediction: Asu Almabayev wins(72.2%)

Actual result: Asu Almabayev wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Scouting Report

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

  • Charles Johnson has 25pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
  • Charles Johnson has a 13cm reach advantage.

Tale of the Tape

Asu Almabayev
Red Corner
VS
Charles Johnson
Blue Corner
Vegas Odds
1557
Elo
1507
32
Age
35
Orthodox
Stance
Switch
5'4"
Height
5'9"
165.1 cm
Reach
177.8 cm

Recent Form

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

Asu AlmabayevW2 streak
oldest →
W
vs Jose Johnson · Jun 24
W
vs Matheus Nicolau · Oct 24
L
KOvs Manel Kape · Mar 25
W
vs Jose Ochoa · Jul 25
W
SUBvs Alex Perez · Nov 25
latest
Charles Johnson
oldest →
W
vs Sumudaerji · Oct 24
L
vs Ramazan Temirov · Mar 25
W
KOvs Lone'er Kavanagh · Aug 25
L
KOvs Alex Perez · Jan 26
W
vs Bruno Silva · Mar 26
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Asu AlmabayevMetricCharles Johnson
2.31
Strikes / min
4.77
1.99
Strikes absorbed / min
4.02
53%
Strike defense
55%
4.46
TDs / 15 min
0.51
44%
Takedown defense
69%
1.50
Sub atts / 15 min
0.30
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.32evenly matched on net striking+0.75
Not enough statistical data to render a radar chart for this matchup.

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801503152515481570← oldermost recent →
Asu Almabayev(8 fights)Charles Johnson(10 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 +49.9|Blue -49.9
Recent Form
Red +0.5|Blue -0.5
Striker Score
Red -0.1|Blue +0.1
Grappler Score
Red +0.8|Blue -0.8
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.

Asu AlmabayevTargetCharles Johnson

By target zone

15
44% acc · 54%
Head
5
26% acc · 24%
7
70% acc · 25%
Body
8
57% acc · 38%
6
86% acc · 21%
Leg
8
67% acc · 38%

By position

18
49% acc · 64%
Distance
18
44% acc · 86%
1
100% acc · 4%
Clinch
3
75% acc · 14%
9
69% acc · 32%
Ground
0

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

3
Asu Almabayev rounds
0
even
0
Charles Johnson rounds
Round 1Asu Almabayev edged it
Sig. strikes8
Takedowns3
Control3:19
4Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 2Asu Almabayev edged it
Sig. strikes14
Takedowns2
Control2:26
15Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 3Asu Almabayev edged it
Sig. strikes6
Takedowns1
Control3:03
2Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
28 / 51
Sig Strikes
21 / 45
61%
Sig Str %
45.3%
73 / 102
Total Strikes
32 / 57
6 / 9
TDs
0 / 0
75%
TD %
1
Sub Att
1
0
Rev
0
8:48
Ctrl Time
0:00

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Charles Johnson4 / 118 / 160 / 00
1Asu Almabayev8 / 1723 / 363 / 40
2Charles Johnson15 / 3019 / 340 / 00
2Asu Almabayev14 / 2726 / 402 / 40
3Charles Johnson2 / 45 / 70 / 01
3Asu Almabayev6 / 724 / 261 / 11

The Pick

Vegas favorite
Odds

Market-implied probability

No market line yet

Model pick shown for research — not a betting edge.

No Vegas odds available yet.

No market line yet · model 57% (research) · vufc_v4_pure_sklearn_histgb_20260528_113051

🔒 Pick locked Jun 4, 2026, 3:29 PM UTC · never rewritten

Asu Almabayev

StanceOrthodox
Height64.0"
Reach65.0"
Fights8

Charles Johnson

StanceSwitch
Height69.0"
Reach70.0"
Fights15