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Flyweight
3 Rounds
Ian McCall won · U-DEC R3
Elo1360
Brad Pickett
Elo1490

Brad PickettvsIan McCallUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: McGregor vs Brandao · Saturday, July 19, 2014Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

Official fight result

Ian McCall won

U-DEC · Round 3 · 5:00

Style matchupBrad Pickett: WrestlervsIan McCall: Wrestler

Wrestler-vs-wrestler scrambles. Whoever lands the first takedown often controls the round.

Model Prediction: Brad Pickett wins(63.4%)

Actual result: Ian McCall wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Incorrect

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Brad Pickett at +149 American odds

$100 profit

$0 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Brad Pickett enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
  • Ian McCall has 12pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.
  • Ian McCall has 30pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
  • Brad Pickett has a 10cm reach advantage.

Tale of the Tape

Brad Pickett
Red Corner
VS
Ian McCall
Blue Corner
+149
(40%)
Vegas Odds
-159
(61%)
1360
Elo
1490
47
Age
42
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'6"
Height
5'5"
172.72 cm
Reach
162.56 cm

Recent Form

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

Brad PickettL3 streak
oldest →
L
KOvs Thomas Almeida · Jul 15
W
vs Francisco Rivera · Feb 16
L
SUBvs Iuri Alcantara · Oct 16
L
vs Urijah Faber · Dec 16
L
KOvs Marlon Vera · Mar 17
latest
Ian McCall
oldest →
L
vs Demetrious Johnson · Jun 12
L
vs Joseph Benavidez · Feb 13
W
vs Iliarde Santos · Aug 13
L
vs John Lineker · Jan 15
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Brad PickettMetricIan McCall
3.02
Strikes / min
3.59
4.63
Strikes absorbed / min
3.25
55%
Strike defense
67%
2.47
TDs / 15 min
2.08
58%
Takedown defense
88%
0.40
Sub atts / 15 min
0.00
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-1.61Δ 1.95 — meaningful gap+0.34

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1519 vs 1487Strikes37.3 vs 62.5Takedowns1.9 vs 1.8Sub Atts0.29 vs 0.00Form0.3 vs 0.0
Brad PickettIan McCall

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801488149515031510← oldermost recent →
Brad Pickett(10 fights)Ian McCall(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 -130.7|Blue +130.7
Recent Form
Red +0.3|Blue -0.3
Striker Score
Red -2.1|Blue +2.1
Grappler Score
Red -0.1|Blue +0.1
Layoff
Red -217.0|Blue +217.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Brad PickettTargetIan McCall

By target zone

15
19% acc · 68%
Head
33
38% acc · 59%
5
36% acc · 23%
Body
18
72% acc · 32%
2
100% acc · 9%
Leg
5
83% acc · 9%

By position

10
13% acc · 45%
Distance
32
36% acc · 57%
12
63% acc · 55%
Clinch
19
83% acc · 34%
0
Ground
5
83% acc · 9%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

0
Brad Pickett rounds
0
even
3
Ian McCall rounds
Round 1Ian McCall edged it
Sig. strikes9
Takedowns0
Control0:46
18Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:07Control
Round 2Ian McCall edged it
Sig. strikes6
Takedowns0
Control0:14
19Sig. strikes
2Takedowns
0:52Control
Round 3Ian McCall edged it
Sig. strikes7
Takedowns0
Control0:32
19Sig. strikes
1Takedowns
1:43Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
22 / 97
Sig Strikes
56 / 119
22.3%
Sig Str %
47%
29 / 105
Total Strikes
112 / 176
0 / 10
TDs
3 / 7
0%
TD %
33%
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
1:32
Ctrl Time
2:42

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Ian McCall18 / 4331 / 560 / 10
1Brad Pickett9 / 3610 / 380 / 30
2Ian McCall19 / 3830 / 492 / 30
2Brad Pickett6 / 318 / 330 / 50
3Ian McCall19 / 3851 / 711 / 30
3Brad Pickett7 / 3011 / 340 / 20

Brad Pickett

StanceOrthodox
Height66.0"
Reach68.0"
Fights14

Ian McCall

StanceOrthodox
Height65.0"
Reach64.0"
Fights5