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Heavyweight
3 Rounds
Chris Daukaus won · KO/TKO R2
Elo1447
Shamil Abdurakhimov
Elo1471
Chris Daukaus

Shamil AbdurakhimovvsChris DaukausUFC Prediction Result

UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega · Saturday, September 25, 2021Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Official fight result

Chris Daukaus won

KO/TKO · Round 2 · 1:23

Model Prediction: Chris Daukaus wins(81.8%)

Actual result: Chris Daukaus wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Chris Daukaus at -220 American odds

+$45 profit

$145 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Shamil Abdurakhimov enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
  • Chris Daukaus enters on a 4-fight losing streak.
  • Chris Daukaus is a KO finisher (100% of wins). Shamil Abdurakhimov has lost 100% of fights by KO.
  • Chris Daukaus has 55pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.

Tale of the Tape

Shamil Abdurakhimov
Red Corner
VS
Chris Daukaus
Blue Corner
+180
(36%)
Vegas Odds
-220
(69%)
1447
Elo
1471
44
Age
36
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
6'3"
Height
6'3"
193.04 cm
Reach
193.04 cm

Recent Form

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

Shamil AbdurakhimovL3 streak
oldest →
W
vs Andrei Arlovski · Sep 18
W
KOvs Marcin Tybura · Apr 19
L
KOvs Curtis Blaydes · Sep 19
L
KOvs Sergei Pavlovich · Mar 22
L
KOvs Jailton Almeida · Jan 23
latest
Chris DaukausL4 streak
oldest →
W
KOvs Aleksei Oleinik · Feb 21
L
KOvs Derrick Lewis · Dec 21
L
KOvs Curtis Blaydes · Mar 22
L
KOvs Jairzinho Rozenstruik · Dec 22
L
KOvs Khalil Rountree Jr. · Aug 23
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Shamil AbdurakhimovMetricChris Daukaus
2.41
Strikes / min
6.05
3.02
Strikes absorbed / min
4.64
55%
Strike defense
55%
1.01
TDs / 15 min
0.00
45%
Takedown defense
100%
0.10
Sub atts / 15 min
0.00
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-0.61Δ 2.02 — meaningful gap+1.41

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1528 vs 1541Strikes2.5 vs 9.0Takedowns1.1 vs 0.0Sub Atts0.20 vs 0.00Form0.1 vs 1.0
Shamil AbdurakhimovChris Daukaus

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801490150015101520← oldermost recent →
Shamil Abdurakhimov(10 fights)Chris Daukaus(8 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 -24.1|Blue +24.1
Recent Form
Red -0.9|Blue +0.9
Striker Score
Red +0.8|Blue -0.8
Grappler Score
Red +0.1|Blue -0.1
Layoff
Red +532.0|Blue -532.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Shamil AbdurakhimovTargetChris Daukaus

By target zone

13
27% acc · 57%
Head
34
39% acc · 89%
6
55% acc · 26%
Body
2
67% acc · 5%
4
100% acc · 17%
Leg
2
100% acc · 5%

By position

22
35% acc · 96%
Distance
18
31% acc · 47%
1
100% acc · 4%
Clinch
2
40% acc · 5%
0
Ground
18
60% acc · 47%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

0
Shamil Abdurakhimov rounds
0
even
2
Chris Daukaus rounds
Round 1Chris Daukaus edged it
Sig. strikes19
Takedowns0
Control0:00
Knockdowns0
28Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:37Control
1Knockdowns
Round 2Chris Daukaus edged it
Sig. strikes4
Takedowns0
Control0:00
Knockdowns0
10Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:11Control
1Knockdowns
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
2
23 / 63
Sig Strikes
38 / 93
32.5%
Sig Str %
39%
23 / 63
Total Strikes
38 / 93
0 / 0
TDs
0 / 0
TD %
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
0:00
Ctrl Time
0:48

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Chris Daukaus28 / 6528 / 650 / 00
1Shamil Abdurakhimov19 / 4719 / 470 / 00
2Chris Daukaus10 / 2810 / 280 / 00
2Shamil Abdurakhimov4 / 164 / 160 / 00

Shamil Abdurakhimov

StanceOrthodox
Height75.0"
Reach76.0"
Fights11

Chris Daukaus

StanceOrthodox
Height75.0"
Reach76.0"
Fights8