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Heavyweight
3 Rounds
Martin Buday won · S-DEC R3
Elo1492
Andrei Arlovski
Elo1527

Andrei ArlovskivsMartin BudayUFC Prediction Result

UFC 303: Pereira vs. Prochazka 2 · Saturday, June 29, 2024Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Official fight result

Martin Buday won

S-DEC · Round 3 · 5:00

Style matchupAndrei Arlovski: StrikervsMartin Buday: Pressure fighter

The pressure fighter will force exchanges. The cleaner striker needs lateral movement.

Model Prediction: Martin Buday wins(73.4%)

Actual result: Martin Buday 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.

  • Andrei Arlovski enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
  • Martin Buday has 17pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.

Tale of the Tape

Andrei Arlovski
Red Corner
VS
Martin Buday
Blue Corner
Vegas Odds
1492
Elo
1527
47
Age
34
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
6'3"
Height
6'4"
195.58 cm
Reach
195.58 cm

Recent Form

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

Andrei ArlovskiL3 streak
oldest →
W
vs Jared Vanderaa · Feb 22
W
vs Jake Collier · Apr 22
L
SUBvs Marcos Rogerio de Lima · Oct 22
L
KOvs Don'Tale Mayes · Jun 23
L
vs Waldo Cortes-Acosta · Jan 24
latest
Martin BudayW2 streak
oldest →
W
vs Jake Collier · Apr 23
W
SUBvs Josh Parisian · Aug 23
L
KOvs Shamil Gaziev · Dec 23
W
vs Uran Satybaldiev · Apr 25
W
vs Marcus Buchecha · Jul 25
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Andrei ArlovskiMetricMartin Buday
3.82
Strikes / min
4.39
3.22
Strikes absorbed / min
4.49
57%
Strike defense
55%
0.37
TDs / 15 min
0.15
76%
Takedown defense
93%
0.20
Sub atts / 15 min
0.10
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.60evenly matched on net striking-0.10

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1506 vs 1534Strikes3.8 vs 4.8Takedowns0.4 vs 0.2Sub Atts0.20 vs 0.20Form-0.7 vs 0.3
Andrei ArlovskiMartin Buday

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801495151015251540← oldermost recent →
Andrei Arlovski(10 fights)Martin Buday(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 -34.4|Blue +34.4
Recent Form
Red -0.9|Blue +0.9
Striker Score
Red +0.5|Blue -0.5
Grappler Score
Red 0.0|Blue 0.0
EVEN
Layoff
Red -28.0|Blue +28.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Andrei ArlovskiTargetMartin Buday

By target zone

34
49% acc · 46%
Head
24
47% acc · 44%
26
79% acc · 35%
Body
25
93% acc · 46%
14
82% acc · 19%
Leg
5
83% acc · 9%

By position

54
56% acc · 73%
Distance
23
48% acc · 43%
20
91% acc · 27%
Clinch
31
86% acc · 57%
0
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
Andrei Arlovski rounds
0
even
0
Martin Buday rounds
Round 1Andrei Arlovski edged it
Sig. strikes14
Takedowns0
Control0:48
8Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
2:18Control
Round 2Andrei Arlovski edged it
Sig. strikes27
Takedowns0
Control2:09
22Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:10Control
Round 3Andrei Arlovski edged it
Sig. strikes33
Takedowns0
Control2:01
24Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:12Control
Statistical round count disagrees with the official result — could indicate a contested decision or finish that doesn't follow round-count logic.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
74 / 119
Sig Strikes
54 / 84
60.7%
Sig Str %
61%
98 / 147
Total Strikes
165 / 199
0 / 1
TDs
0 / 0
0%
TD %
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
4:58
Ctrl Time
2:40

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Martin Buday8 / 2155 / 690 / 00
1Andrei Arlovski14 / 2516 / 280 / 10
2Martin Buday22 / 3245 / 550 / 00
2Andrei Arlovski27 / 4632 / 530 / 00
3Martin Buday24 / 3165 / 750 / 00
3Andrei Arlovski33 / 4850 / 660 / 00

Andrei Arlovski

StanceOrthodox
Height75.0"
Reach77.0"
Fights27

Martin Buday

StanceOrthodox
Height76.0"
Reach77.0"
Fights8