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Bantamweight
3 Rounds
Garrett Armfield won · U-DEC R3
Elo1491
Elo1493

Brad KatonavsGarrett ArmfieldUFC Prediction Result

UFC 297: Strickland vs. Du Plessis · Saturday, January 20, 2024Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Official fight result

Garrett Armfield won

U-DEC · Round 3 · 5:00

Style matchupBrad Katona: Pressure fightervsGarrett Armfield: Pressure fighter

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

Model Prediction: Garrett Armfield wins(65.1%)

Actual result: Garrett Armfield wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Garrett Armfield at +195 American odds

+$195 profit

$295 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Garrett Armfield has a 15cm reach advantage.

Tale of the Tape

Brad Katona
Red Corner
VS
Garrett Armfield
Blue Corner
-238
(70%)
Vegas Odds
+195
(34%)
1491
Elo
1493
34
Age
29
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'6"
Height
5'6"
162.56 cm
Reach
177.8 cm

Recent Form

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

Brad KatonaL2 streak
oldest →
L
vs Hunter Azure · Sep 19
W
vs Cody Gibson · Aug 23
W
vs Jesse Butler · Jun 24
L
vs Jean Matsumoto · Oct 24
L
KOvs Bekzat Almakhan · May 25
latest
Garrett ArmfieldL2 streak
oldest →
L
SUBvs David Onama · Jul 22
W
KOvs Toshiomi Kazama · Aug 23
L
SUBvs Brady Hiestand · Jun 24
L
vs Serhiy Sidey · Nov 24
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Brad KatonaMetricGarrett Armfield
4.81
Strikes / min
5.35
4.75
Strikes absorbed / min
3.64
50%
Strike defense
56%
1.86
TDs / 15 min
1.10
61%
Takedown defense
64%
0.00
Sub atts / 15 min
0.60
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.06Δ 1.65 — meaningful gap+1.71

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1511 vs 1500Strikes4.7 vs 5.6Takedowns1.7 vs 0.0Sub Atts0.00 vs 0.40Form0.9 vs 0.5
Brad KatonaGarrett Armfield

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801490150015101520← oldermost recent →
Brad Katona(9 fights)Garrett Armfield(5 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 -1.7|Blue +1.7
Recent Form
Red +0.4|Blue -0.4
Striker Score
Red +1.5|Blue -1.5
Grappler Score
Red +0.1|Blue -0.1
Layoff
Red +7.0|Blue -7.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Brad KatonaTargetGarrett Armfield

By target zone

49
36% acc · 77%
Head
74
56% acc · 70%
8
89% acc · 13%
Body
21
78% acc · 20%
7
88% acc · 11%
Leg
10
100% acc · 10%

By position

46
37% acc · 72%
Distance
99
61% acc · 94%
17
61% acc · 27%
Clinch
6
100% acc · 6%
1
100% acc · 2%
Ground
0

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

0
Brad Katona rounds
0
even
3
Garrett Armfield rounds
Round 1Garrett Armfield edged it
Sig. strikes20
Takedowns1
Control1:14
31Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 2Garrett Armfield edged it
Sig. strikes25
Takedowns1
Control0:27
41Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 3Garrett Armfield edged it
Sig. strikes19
Takedowns2
Control2:54
33Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
64 / 155
Sig Strikes
105 / 168
41.3%
Sig Str %
62%
76 / 172
Total Strikes
130 / 193
4 / 9
TDs
0 / 1
47%
TD %
0%
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
4:35
Ctrl Time
0:00

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Garrett Armfield31 / 5131 / 510 / 00
1Brad Katona20 / 4823 / 521 / 20
2Garrett Armfield41 / 6641 / 660 / 00
2Brad Katona25 / 6627 / 711 / 40
3Garrett Armfield33 / 5158 / 760 / 10
3Brad Katona19 / 4126 / 492 / 30

Brad Katona

StanceOrthodox
Height66.0"
Reach64.0"
Fights9

Garrett Armfield

StanceOrthodox
Height66.0"
Reach70.0"
Fights5