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Middleweight
3 Rounds
Cezar Ferreira won · S-DEC R3
Elo1374
Elo1490

Cezar FerreiravsDaniel SarafianUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson 2 · Saturday, November 9, 2013Goiania, Goias, Brazil

Official fight result

Cezar Ferreira won

S-DEC · Round 3 · 5:00

Model Prediction: Cezar Ferreira wins(55.1%)

Actual result: Cezar Ferreira wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Cezar Ferreira at -165 American odds

+$61 profit

$161 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Daniel Sarafian is a KO finisher (50% of wins). Cezar Ferreira has lost 50% of fights by KO.
  • Cezar Ferreira has 31pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
  • Stance matchup historically favors Cezar Ferreira (53.5%).
  • Cezar Ferreira has a 13cm reach advantage.

Tale of the Tape

Cezar Ferreira
Red Corner
VS
Daniel Sarafian
Blue Corner
-165
(62%)
Vegas Odds
+155
(39%)
1374
Elo
1490
41
Age
43
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
6'1"
Height
5'9"
198.12 cm
Reach
185.42 cm

Recent Form

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

Cezar FerreiraL2 streak
oldest →
L
vs Elias Theodorou · Feb 17
W
vs Nate Marquardt · Nov 17
W
SUBvs Karl Roberson · May 18
L
vs Ian Heinisch · Nov 18
L
vs Marvin Vettori · Jul 19
latest
Daniel Sarafian
oldest →
L
vs CB Dollaway · Jan 13
W
SUBvs Eddie Mendez · Jun 13
L
SUBvs Kiichi Kunimoto · Jun 14
W
KOvs Antonio Dos Santos · Dec 14
L
KOvs Oluwale Bamgbose · Feb 16
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Cezar FerreiraMetricDaniel Sarafian
1.90
Strikes / min
2.23
2.44
Strikes absorbed / min
3.10
53%
Strike defense
58%
2.69
TDs / 15 min
0.36
84%
Takedown defense
53%
0.50
Sub atts / 15 min
0.70
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-0.54evenly matched on net striking-0.87

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1536 vs 1501Strikes22.5 vs 23.0Takedowns0.0 vs 0.5Sub Atts0.50 vs 0.50Form1.0 vs 0.2
Cezar FerreiraDaniel Sarafian

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801490150015101520← oldermost recent →
Cezar Ferreira(10 fights)Daniel Sarafian(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 -116.1|Blue +116.1
Recent Form
Red +0.8|Blue -0.8
Striker Score
Red +0.1|Blue -0.1
Grappler Score
Red 0.0|Blue 0.0
EVEN
Layoff
Red -56.0|Blue +56.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Cezar FerreiraTargetDaniel Sarafian

By target zone

10
26% acc · 67%
Head
11
34% acc · 52%
3
43% acc · 20%
Body
2
67% acc · 10%
2
100% acc · 13%
Leg
8
89% acc · 38%

By position

14
32% acc · 93%
Distance
19
49% acc · 90%
1
33% acc · 7%
Clinch
2
40% acc · 10%
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.

2
Cezar Ferreira rounds
1
even
0
Daniel Sarafian rounds
Round 1Cezar Ferreira edged it
Sig. strikes10
Takedowns0
Control1:21
8Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
1:20Control
Round 2Even round
Sig. strikes2
Takedowns1
Control3:13
10Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:26Control
Round 3Cezar Ferreira edged it
Sig. strikes3
Takedowns2
Control3:51
3Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:13Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
15 / 47
Sig Strikes
21 / 44
30%
Sig Str %
46.3%
56 / 99
Total Strikes
31 / 54
3 / 4
TDs
0 / 5
66.7%
TD %
0%
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
8:25
Ctrl Time
1:59

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Daniel Sarafian8 / 209 / 210 / 30
1Cezar Ferreira10 / 2813 / 320 / 10
2Daniel Sarafian10 / 1516 / 210 / 10
2Cezar Ferreira2 / 1111 / 211 / 10
3Daniel Sarafian3 / 96 / 120 / 10
3Cezar Ferreira3 / 832 / 462 / 20

Cezar Ferreira

StanceSouthpaw
Height73.0"
Reach78.0"
Fights15

Daniel Sarafian

StanceOrthodox
Height69.0"
Reach73.0"
Fights6