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Welterweight
3 Rounds
Cathal Pendred won · U-DEC R3
Elo1358
Elo1356

Augusto MontanovsCathal PendredUFC Prediction Result

UFC 188: Velasquez vs Werdum · Saturday, June 13, 2015Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

Official fight result

Cathal Pendred won

U-DEC · Round 3 · 5:00

Style matchupAugusto Montano: StrikervsCathal Pendred: Wrestler

Classic striker-vs-wrestler. The wrestler historically gets the edge if they can close distance and finish takedowns.

Model Prediction: Cathal Pendred wins(75.0%)

Actual result: Cathal Pendred wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Cathal Pendred at -110 American odds

+$91 profit

$191 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Augusto Montano is a KO finisher (100% of wins). Cathal Pendred has lost 50% of fights by KO.
  • Cathal Pendred has 17pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
  • Striker vs grappler stylistic clash — fight location (standing vs ground) typically decides it.

Tale of the Tape

Augusto Montano
Red Corner
VS
Cathal Pendred
Blue Corner
-110
(52%)
Vegas Odds
-110
(52%)
1358
Elo
1356
41
Age
38
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
6'1"
Height
6'1"
185.42 cm
Reach
190.5 cm

Recent Form

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

Augusto Montano
oldest →
W
KOvs Chris Heatherly · Nov 14
L
KOvs Belal Muhammad · Sep 16
latest
Cathal PendredL2 streak
oldest →
W
SUBvs Mike King · Jul 14
W
vs Gasan Umalatov · Oct 14
W
vs Sean Spencer · Jan 15
L
vs John Howard · Jul 15
L
KOvs Tom Breese · Oct 15
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Augusto MontanoMetricCathal Pendred
3.46
Strikes / min
2.49
2.66
Strikes absorbed / min
3.01
56%
Strike defense
55%
0.00
TDs / 15 min
2.46
66%
Takedown defense
83%
0.00
Sub atts / 15 min
0.40
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.80Δ 1.32 — meaningful gap-0.52

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1517 vs 1553Strikes30.0 vs 38.3Takedowns0.0 vs 2.7Sub Atts0.00 vs 0.33Form1.0 vs 1.0
Augusto MontanoCathal Pendred

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14901498150515131520← oldermost recent →
Augusto Montano(3 fights)Cathal Pendred(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 +2.4|Blue -2.4
Recent Form
Red -0.0|Blue +0.0
EVEN
Striker Score
Red -1.0|Blue +1.0
Grappler Score
Red -0.4|Blue +0.4
Layoff
Red +64.0|Blue -64.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Augusto MontanoTargetCathal Pendred

By target zone

8
24% acc · 38%
Head
1
6% acc · 6%
7
47% acc · 33%
Body
0
0% acc
6
86% acc · 29%
Leg
16
80% acc · 94%

By position

14
33% acc · 67%
Distance
15
43% acc · 88%
7
54% acc · 33%
Clinch
2
33% acc · 12%
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.

1
Augusto Montano rounds
0
even
2
Cathal Pendred rounds
Round 1Cathal Pendred edged it
Sig. strikes8
Takedowns0
Control0:00
9Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:38Control
Round 2Cathal Pendred edged it
Sig. strikes4
Takedowns0
Control0:00
5Sig. strikes
4Takedowns
4:32Control
Round 3Augusto Montano edged it
Sig. strikes9
Takedowns0
Control0:00
3Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
1:11Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
21 / 55
Sig Strikes
17 / 41
46%
Sig Str %
48.7%
28 / 62
Total Strikes
45 / 75
0 / 0
TDs
4 / 17
TD %
19%
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
0:00
Ctrl Time
6:21

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Cathal Pendred9 / 2113 / 250 / 40
1Augusto Montano8 / 198 / 190 / 00
2Cathal Pendred5 / 619 / 254 / 70
2Augusto Montano4 / 67 / 90 / 00
3Cathal Pendred3 / 1413 / 250 / 60
3Augusto Montano9 / 3013 / 340 / 00

Augusto Montano

StanceOrthodox
Height73.0"
Reach73.0"
Fights3

Cathal Pendred

StanceOrthodox
Height73.0"
Reach75.0"
Fights6