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Women's Featherweight
3 Rounds
Holly Holm won · U-DEC R3
Elo1497
Holly Holm
Elo1493

Holly HolmvsMegan AndersonUFC Prediction Result

UFC 225: Whittaker vs. Romero 2 · Saturday, June 9, 2018Chicago, Illinois, USA

Official fight result

Holly Holm won

U-DEC · Round 3 · 5:00

Model Prediction: Holly Holm wins(67.5%)

Actual result: Holly Holm wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Holly Holm at -145 American odds

+$69 profit

$169 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Holly Holm has 18pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.
  • Holly Holm has 23pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
  • Stance matchup historically favors Holly Holm (53.5%).

Tale of the Tape

Holly Holm
Red Corner
VS
Megan Anderson
Blue Corner
-145
(59%)
Vegas Odds
+125
(44%)
1497
Elo
1493
44
Age
36
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
5'8"
Height
6'0"
175.26 cm
Reach
182.88 cm

Recent Form

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

Holly Holm
oldest →
W
vs Raquel Pennington · Jan 20
W
vs Irene Aldana · Oct 20
L
vs Ketlen Vieira · May 22
W
vs Yana Santos · Mar 23
L
SUBvs Kayla Harrison · Apr 24
latest
Megan Anderson
oldest →
W
KOvs Cat Zingano · Dec 18
L
SUBvs Felicia Spencer · May 19
W
SUBvs Zarah Fairn · Oct 19
W
KOvs Norma Dumont · Feb 20
L
SUBvs Amanda Nunes · Mar 21
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Holly HolmMetricMegan Anderson
3.13
Strikes / min
1.76
2.92
Strikes absorbed / min
3.35
55%
Strike defense
37%
0.87
TDs / 15 min
0.52
76%
Takedown defense
53%
0.10
Sub atts / 15 min
0.50
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.21Δ 1.80 — meaningful gap-1.59

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1505 vs 1500Strikes50.8 vs Takedowns0.3 vs Sub Atts0.00 vs Form-0.5 vs 0.0
Holly HolmMegan Anderson

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801490150015101520← oldermost recent →
Holly Holm(10 fights)Megan Anderson(6 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 +4.2|Blue -4.2
Recent Form
Red -0.5|Blue +0.5
Striker Score
Red -47.2|Blue +47.2
Grappler Score
Red -49.8|Blue +49.8
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Holly HolmTargetMegan Anderson

By target zone

27
57% acc · 57%
Head
15
36% acc · 58%
12
86% acc · 26%
Body
11
69% acc · 42%
8
80% acc · 17%
Leg
0

By position

19
54% acc · 40%
Distance
19
40% acc · 73%
8
80% acc · 17%
Clinch
7
70% acc · 27%
20
77% acc · 43%
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
Holly Holm rounds
0
even
0
Megan Anderson rounds
Round 1Holly Holm edged it
Sig. strikes12
Takedowns1
Control3:33
15Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 2Holly Holm edged it
Sig. strikes18
Takedowns1
Control3:39
7Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 3Holly Holm edged it
Sig. strikes17
Takedowns2
Control3:32
4Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
47 / 71
Sig Strikes
26 / 58
67%
Sig Str %
44.7%
143 / 176
Total Strikes
48 / 81
4 / 8
TDs
0 / 0
50%
TD %
1
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
1
10:44
Ctrl Time
0:00

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Megan Anderson15 / 3121 / 380 / 00
1Holly Holm12 / 1735 / 421 / 20
2Megan Anderson7 / 1916 / 280 / 00
2Holly Holm18 / 3157 / 741 / 20
3Megan Anderson4 / 811 / 150 / 00
3Holly Holm17 / 2351 / 602 / 41

Holly Holm

StanceSouthpaw
Height68.0"
Reach69.0"
Fights15

Megan Anderson

StanceOrthodox
Height72.0"
Reach72.0"
Fights6