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Welterweight
3 Rounds
Chris Lytle won · SUB R2
Elo1490
Elo1499
Matt Brown

Chris LytlevsMatt BrownUFC Prediction Result

UFC 116: Lesnar vs Carwin · Saturday, July 3, 2010Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Official fight result

Chris Lytle won

SUB · Round 2 · 2:02

Style matchupChris Lytle: Well-roundedvsMatt Brown: Submission grappler

Well-rounded fighters can dictate where this happens. The grappler needs scrambles to find their entries.

Model Prediction: Chris Lytle wins(76.1%)

Actual result: Chris Lytle wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Chris Lytle at -180 American odds

+$56 profit

$156 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Chris Lytle threatens submissions; Matt Brown has lost 42% of fights by sub.
  • Matt Brown has a 18cm reach advantage.

Tale of the Tape

Chris Lytle
Red Corner
VS
Matt Brown
Blue Corner
-180
(64%)
Vegas Odds
+168
(37%)
1490
Elo
1499
51
Age
45
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'11"
Height
6'0"
172.72 cm
Reach
190.5 cm

Recent Form

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

Chris Lytle
oldest →
W
vs Matt Serra · Sep 10
L
vs Brian Ebersole · Feb 11
W
SUBvs Dan Hardy · Aug 11
latest
Matt Brown
oldest →
L
KOvs Miguel Baeza · May 20
L
vs Carlos Condit · Jan 21
W
KOvs Dhiego Lima · Jun 21
L
vs Bryan Barberena · Mar 22
W
KOvs Court McGee · May 23
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Chris LytleMetricMatt Brown
3.76
Strikes / min
3.76
3.03
Strikes absorbed / min
2.92
58%
Strike defense
55%
0.70
TDs / 15 min
1.68
55%
Takedown defense
63%
2.40
Sub atts / 15 min
1.30
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.73evenly matched on net striking+0.84

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1500 vs 1482Strikes30.9 vs 28.3Takedowns0.6 vs 0.3Sub Atts1.31 vs 1.50Form0.0 vs -1.0
Chris LytleMatt Brown

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801490150015101520← oldermost recent →
Chris Lytle(4 fights)Matt Brown(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 -8.4|Blue +8.4
Recent Form
Red +1.0|Blue -1.0
Striker Score
Red +47.8|Blue -47.8
Grappler Score
Red +49.5|Blue -49.5
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Chris LytleTargetMatt Brown

By target zone

12
31% acc · 63%
Head
14
54% acc · 56%
7
70% acc · 37%
Body
8
73% acc · 32%
0
Leg
3
60% acc · 12%

By position

13
33% acc · 68%
Distance
18
55% acc · 72%
6
67% acc · 32%
Clinch
7
88% acc · 28%
0
Ground
0
0% acc

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

1
Chris Lytle rounds
0
even
1
Matt Brown rounds
Round 1Matt Brown edged it
Sig. strikes13
Takedowns0
Control1:14
Knockdowns0
19Sig. strikes
1Takedowns
1:41Control
1Knockdowns
Round 2Chris Lytle edged it
Sig. strikes6
Takedowns0
Control1:13
6Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
1
19 / 49
Sig Strikes
25 / 42
37.5%
Sig Str %
57.5%
40 / 72
Total Strikes
29 / 46
0 / 1
TDs
1 / 2
0%
TD %
50%
4
Sub Att
1
0
Rev
0
2:27
Ctrl Time
1:41

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Matt Brown19 / 3123 / 351 / 21
1Chris Lytle13 / 3226 / 470 / 11
2Matt Brown6 / 116 / 110 / 00
2Chris Lytle6 / 1714 / 250 / 03

Chris Lytle

StanceOrthodox
Height71.0"
Reach68.0"
Fights4

Matt Brown

StanceOrthodox
Height72.0"
Reach75.0"
Fights25