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Welterweight
3 Rounds
Niko Price won · KO/TKO R1
Elo1493
Elo1445
Niko Price

Alan JoubanvsNiko PriceUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Pettis vs. Moreno · Saturday, August 5, 2017Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

Official fight result

Niko Price won

KO/TKO · Round 1 · 1:44

Style matchupAlan Jouban: Pressure fightervsNiko Price: Pressure fighter

Two pressure fighters — expect a fast pace and a war of attrition. Fitness decides it.

Model Prediction: Alan Jouban wins(63.1%)

Actual result: Niko Price wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Incorrect

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Alan Jouban at -165 American odds

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Scouting Report

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

  • Niko Price enters on a 4-fight losing streak.
  • Alan Jouban is a KO finisher (50% of wins). Niko Price has lost 55% of fights by KO.
  • Alan Jouban has 12pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.
  • Stance matchup historically favors Alan Jouban (53.5%).

Tale of the Tape

Alan Jouban
Red Corner
VS
Niko Price
Blue Corner
-165
(62%)
Vegas Odds
+145
(41%)
1493
Elo
1445
44
Age
36
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
6'0"
Height
6'0"
185.42 cm
Reach
193.04 cm

Recent Form

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

Alan Jouban
oldest →
W
vs Mike Perry · Dec 16
L
SUBvs Gunnar Nelson · Mar 17
W
KOvs Ben Saunders · Feb 18
L
vs Dwight Grant · Apr 19
W
vs Jared Gooden · Nov 20
latest
Niko PriceL4 streak
oldest →
W
vs Alex Morono · Jun 24
L
vs Themba Gorimbo · Oct 24
L
SUBvs Jacobe Smith · Jun 25
L
KOvs Nikolay Veretennikov · Feb 26
L
SUBvs Michael Chiesa · Mar 26
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Alan JoubanMetricNiko Price
5.67
Strikes / min
5.11
3.77
Strikes absorbed / min
5.57
60%
Strike defense
48%
0.51
TDs / 15 min
1.06
58%
Takedown defense
50%
0.30
Sub atts / 15 min
0.60
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+1.90Δ 2.36 — meaningful gap-0.46

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1551 vs 1518Strikes43.1 vs 14.5Takedowns0.3 vs 0.5Sub Atts0.00 vs 1.00Form0.2 vs 1.0
Alan JoubanNiko Price

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14301453147514981520← oldermost recent →
Alan Jouban(10 fights)Niko Price(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 +48.0|Blue -48.0
Recent Form
Red -0.8|Blue +0.8
Striker Score
Red +2.4|Blue -2.4
Grappler Score
Red +0.1|Blue -0.1
Layoff
Red -78.0|Blue +78.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Alan JoubanTargetNiko Price

By target zone

3
43% acc · 60%
Head
6
40% acc · 60%
1
100% acc · 20%
Body
1
100% acc · 10%
1
100% acc · 20%
Leg
3
100% acc · 30%

By position

5
56% acc · 100%
Distance
6
46% acc · 60%
0
Clinch
0
0
Ground
4
67% acc · 40%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

0
Alan Jouban rounds
0
even
1
Niko Price rounds
Round 1Niko Price edged it
Sig. strikes5
Takedowns0
Control0:00
Knockdowns0
10Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:05Control
1Knockdowns
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
1
5 / 9
Sig Strikes
10 / 19
55%
Sig Str %
52%
5 / 9
Total Strikes
10 / 19
0 / 0
TDs
0 / 0
TD %
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
0:00
Ctrl Time
0:05

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Niko Price10 / 1910 / 190 / 00
1Alan Jouban5 / 95 / 90 / 00

Alan Jouban

StanceSouthpaw
Height72.0"
Reach73.0"
Fights13

Niko Price

StanceOrthodox
Height72.0"
Reach76.0"
Fights19