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Lightweight
3 Rounds
Paul Felder won · KO/TKO R2
Elo1521
Elo1392

Charles OliveiravsPaul FelderUFC Prediction Result

UFC 218: Holloway vs. Aldo 2 · Saturday, December 2, 2017Detroit, Michigan, USA

Official fight result

Paul Felder won

KO/TKO · Round 2 · 4:06

Style matchupCharles Oliveira: WrestlervsPaul Felder: Striker

Classic wrestler-vs-striker. The wrestler historically gets the edge if they can close distance and finish takedowns.

Model Prediction: Paul Felder wins(62.1%)

Actual result: Paul Felder wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

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Paul Felder at +115 American odds

+$115 profit

$215 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Striker vs grappler stylistic clash — fight location (standing vs ground) typically decides it.
  • Charles Oliveira has a 10cm reach advantage.

Tale of the Tape

Charles Oliveira
Red Corner
VS
Paul Felder
Blue Corner
-135
(57%)
Vegas Odds
+115
(47%)
1521
Elo
1392
36
Age
42
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'10"
Height
5'11"
187.96 cm
Reach
177.8 cm

Recent Form

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

Charles OliveiraW2 streak
oldest →
L
vs Arman Tsarukyan · Apr 24
W
vs Michael Chandler · Nov 24
L
KOvs Ilia Topuria · Jun 25
W
SUBvs Mateusz Gamrot · Oct 25
W
vs Max Holloway · Mar 26
latest
Paul FelderL2 streak
oldest →
L
vs Mike Perry · Jul 18
W
vs James Vick · Feb 19
W
vs Edson Barboza · Sep 19
L
vs Dan Hooker · Feb 20
L
vs Rafael Dos Anjos · Nov 20
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Charles OliveiraMetricPaul Felder
3.23
Strikes / min
3.70
3.05
Strikes absorbed / min
3.44
48%
Strike defense
48%
2.29
TDs / 15 min
0.29
54%
Takedown defense
64%
2.60
Sub atts / 15 min
0.20
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.18evenly matched on net striking+0.26

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1550 vs 1561Strikes22.1 vs 39.7Takedowns1.3 vs 0.3Sub Atts1.28 vs 0.33Form-0.0 vs 0.7
Charles OliveiraPaul Felder

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801495151015251540← oldermost recent →
Charles Oliveira(10 fights)Paul Felder(10 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 +129.6|Blue -129.6
Recent Form
Red -0.7|Blue +0.7
Striker Score
Red -1.3|Blue +1.3
Grappler Score
Red +0.2|Blue -0.2
Layoff
Red +99.0|Blue -99.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Charles OliveiraTargetPaul Felder

By target zone

3
38% acc · 50%
Head
26
65% acc · 84%
0
0% acc
Body
4
80% acc · 13%
3
75% acc · 50%
Leg
1
100% acc · 3%

By position

3
60% acc · 50%
Distance
1
25% acc · 3%
1
50% acc · 17%
Clinch
4
100% acc · 13%
2
33% acc · 33%
Ground
26
68% acc · 84%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

0
Charles Oliveira rounds
0
even
2
Paul Felder rounds
Round 1Paul Felder edged it
Sig. strikes5
Takedowns2
Control2:17
14Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
1:54Control
Round 2Paul Felder edged it
Sig. strikes1
Takedowns0
Control0:34
17Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
2:58Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
6 / 13
Sig Strikes
31 / 46
40%
Sig Str %
66.5%
12 / 20
Total Strikes
37 / 52
2 / 3
TDs
0 / 0
66%
TD %
2
Sub Att
0
1
Rev
0
2:51
Ctrl Time
4:52

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Paul Felder14 / 2216 / 240 / 00
1Charles Oliveira5 / 95 / 102 / 32
2Paul Felder17 / 2421 / 280 / 00
2Charles Oliveira1 / 47 / 100 / 00

Charles Oliveira

StanceOrthodox
Height70.0"
Reach74.0"
Fights36

Paul Felder

StanceOrthodox
Height71.0"
Reach70.0"
Fights15