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Featherweight
3 Rounds
Chas Skelly won · SUB R1
Elo1495
Elo1354
Tom Niinimaki

Chas SkellyvsTom NiinimakiUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs Le · Saturday, August 23, 2014Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA

Official fight result

Chas Skelly won

SUB · Round 1 · 2:35

Style matchupChas Skelly: Submission grapplervsTom Niinimaki: Wrestler

Wrestler wants to control on top; grappler wants to threaten subs from bottom. Cage position is critical.

Model Prediction: Tom Niinimaki wins(58.3%)

Actual result: Chas Skelly wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

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Scouting Report

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

  • Chas Skelly threatens submissions; Tom Niinimaki has lost 100% of fights by sub.

Tale of the Tape

Chas Skelly
Red Corner
VS
Tom Niinimaki
Blue Corner
+145
(41%)
Vegas Odds
-155
(61%)
1495
Elo
1354
41
Age
44
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'11"
Height
5'9"
182.88 cm
Reach
175.26 cm

Recent Form

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

Chas SkellyW2 streak
oldest →
W
SUBvs Chris Gruetzemacher · Feb 17
L
KOvs Jason Knight · May 17
L
vs Bobby Moffett · Nov 18
W
vs Jordan Griffin · Sep 19
W
KOvs Mark Striegl · Feb 22
latest
Tom NiinimakiL2 streak
oldest →
W
vs Rani Yahya · Nov 13
L
SUBvs Niklas Backstrom · May 14
L
SUBvs Renato Moicano · Dec 14
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Chas SkellyMetricTom Niinimaki
2.01
Strikes / min
1.91
3.21
Strikes absorbed / min
2.31
49%
Strike defense
58%
1.74
TDs / 15 min
2.97
39%
Takedown defense
33%
2.30
Sub atts / 15 min
0.50
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-1.20evenly matched on net striking-0.40

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1484 vs 1501Strikes19.0 vs 12.0Takedowns0.0 vs 3.0Sub Atts0.00 vs 0.00Form-1.0 vs -0.2
Chas SkellyTom Niinimaki

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14901498150515131520← oldermost recent →
Chas Skelly(10 fights)Tom Niinimaki(4 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 +141.2|Blue -141.2
Recent Form
Red -0.8|Blue +0.8
Striker Score
Red -0.8|Blue +0.8
Grappler Score
Red -0.4|Blue +0.4
Layoff
Red +42.0|Blue -42.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Chas SkellyTargetTom Niinimaki

By target zone

2
18% acc · 100%
Head
1
25% acc · 100%
0
Body
0
0
Leg
0

By position

1
11% acc · 50%
Distance
1
33% acc · 100%
1
50% acc · 50%
Clinch
0
0% acc
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
Chas Skelly rounds
0
even
0
Tom Niinimaki rounds
Round 1Chas Skelly edged it
Sig. strikes2
Takedowns1
Control1:16
1Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:56Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
2 / 11
Sig Strikes
1 / 4
18%
Sig Str %
25%
3 / 12
Total Strikes
3 / 6
1 / 1
TDs
0 / 0
100%
TD %
1
Sub Att
1
0
Rev
0
1:16
Ctrl Time
0:56

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Tom Niinimaki1 / 43 / 60 / 01
1Chas Skelly2 / 113 / 121 / 11

Chas Skelly

StanceOrthodox
Height71.0"
Reach72.0"
Fights12

Tom Niinimaki

StanceOrthodox
Height69.0"
Reach69.0"
Fights4