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Middleweight
3 Rounds
Brian Stann won · KO/TKO R1
Elo1352
Brian Stann
Elo1353

Brian StannvsAlessio SakaraUFC Prediction Result

UFC on FUEL TV: Gustafsson vs Silva · Saturday, April 14, 2012Stockholm, Sweden

Official fight result

Brian Stann won

KO/TKO · Round 1 · 2:26

Style matchupBrian Stann: Well-roundedvsAlessio Sakara: Wrestler

Well-rounded fighters typically have the tools to neutralize wrestlers if their TD defense is sharp.

Model Prediction: Brian Stann wins(71.9%)

Actual result: Brian Stann wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Brian Stann at -380 American odds

+$26 profit

$126 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Brian Stann enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
  • Alessio Sakara enters on a 3-fight losing streak.

Tale of the Tape

Brian Stann
Red Corner
VS
Alessio Sakara
Blue Corner
-380
(79%)
Vegas Odds
+340
(23%)
1352
Elo
1353
45
Age
44
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
6'1"
Height
6'0"
187.96 cm
Reach
182.88 cm

Recent Form

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

Brian StannL3 streak
oldest →
W
KOvs Chris Leben · Jan 11
W
KOvs Jorge Santiago · May 11
L
SUBvs Chael Sonnen · Oct 11
L
vs Michael Bisping · Sep 12
L
KOvs Wanderlei Silva · Mar 13
latest
Alessio SakaraL3 streak
oldest →
W
KOvs James Irvin · Mar 10
L
vs Chris Weidman · Mar 11
L
vs Patrick Cote · Nov 12
L
SUBvs Nico Musoke · Oct 13
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Brian StannMetricAlessio Sakara
3.28
Strikes / min
3.96
2.65
Strikes absorbed / min
2.80
59%
Strike defense
59%
0.12
TDs / 15 min
2.18
60%
Takedown defense
62%
0.30
Sub atts / 15 min
0.00
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.63evenly matched on net striking+1.16

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1532 vs 1499Strikes26.9 vs 20.7Takedowns0.0 vs 0.8Sub Atts0.38 vs 0.00Form0.2 vs -0.4
Brian StannAlessio Sakara

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14901495150015051510← oldermost recent →
Brian Stann(7 fights)Alessio Sakara(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 -0.6|Blue +0.6
Recent Form
Red +0.6|Blue -0.6
Striker Score
Red +0.4|Blue -0.4
Grappler Score
Red -0.1|Blue +0.1
Layoff
Red -219.0|Blue +219.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Brian StannTargetAlessio Sakara

By target zone

14
48% acc · 78%
Head
5
42% acc · 71%
1
100% acc · 6%
Body
2
100% acc · 29%
3
100% acc · 17%
Leg
0

By position

7
44% acc · 39%
Distance
5
50% acc · 71%
5
63% acc · 28%
Clinch
2
50% acc · 29%
6
67% acc · 33%
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
Brian Stann rounds
0
even
0
Alessio Sakara rounds
Round 1Brian Stann edged it
Sig. strikes18
Takedowns0
Control1:17
Knockdowns1
7Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

1
KD
0
18 / 33
Sig Strikes
7 / 14
54%
Sig Str %
50%
28 / 47
Total Strikes
13 / 20
0 / 0
TDs
0 / 0
TD %
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
1:17
Ctrl Time
0:00

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Alessio Sakara7 / 1413 / 200 / 00
1Brian Stann18 / 3328 / 470 / 00

Brian Stann

StanceOrthodox
Height73.0"
Reach74.0"
Fights7

Alessio Sakara

StanceOrthodox
Height72.0"
Reach72.0"
Fights5