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Light Heavyweight
3 Rounds
Corey Anderson won · KO/TKO R1
Elo1492
Corey Anderson
Elo1495

Corey AndersonvsJohnny WalkerUFC Prediction Result

UFC 244: Masvidal vs. Diaz · Saturday, November 2, 2019New York City, New York, USA

Official fight result

Corey Anderson won

KO/TKO · Round 1 · 2:07

Style matchupCorey Anderson: WrestlervsJohnny Walker: Well-rounded

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

Model Prediction: Corey Anderson wins(59.6%)

Actual result: Corey Anderson wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Corey Anderson at +155 American odds

+$155 profit

$255 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Johnny Walker is a KO finisher (75% of wins). Corey Anderson has lost 80% of fights by KO.
  • Corey Anderson has 13pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.
  • Corey Anderson has 26pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.

Tale of the Tape

Corey Anderson
Red Corner
VS
Johnny Walker
Blue Corner
+155
(39%)
Vegas Odds
-175
(64%)
1492
Elo
1495
36
Age
34
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
6'3"
Height
6'6"
200.66 cm
Reach
208.28 cm

Recent Form

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

Corey Anderson
oldest →
L
KOvs Ovince Saint Preux · Nov 17
W
vs Patrick Cummins · Apr 18
W
vs Glover Teixeira · Jul 18
W
vs Ilir Latifi · Dec 18
L
KOvs Jan Blachowicz · Feb 20
latest
Johnny Walker
oldest →
W
vs Anthony Smith · May 23
L
KOvs Magomed Ankalaev · Jan 24
L
KOvs Volkan Oezdemir · Jun 24
W
KOvs Zhang Mingyang · Aug 25
L
DECvs Dominick Reyes · Apr 26
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Corey AndersonMetricJohnny Walker
4.43
Strikes / min
3.90
2.22
Strikes absorbed / min
2.99
59%
Strike defense
46%
4.89
TDs / 15 min
0.36
83%
Takedown defense
57%
0.00
Sub atts / 15 min
0.70
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+2.21Δ 1.30 — meaningful gap+0.91

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1573 vs 1550Takedowns5.0 vs 0.8Sub Atts0.00 vs 2.30Form0.7 vs 1.0
Corey AndersonJohnny Walker

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801490150015101520← oldermost recent →
Corey Anderson(10 fights)Johnny Walker(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 -2.5|Blue +2.5
Recent Form
Red -0.3|Blue +0.3
Striker Score
Red +2.5|Blue -2.5
Grappler Score
Red +0.5|Blue -0.5
Layoff
Red +63.0|Blue -63.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Corey AndersonTargetJohnny Walker

By target zone

21
55% acc · 95%
Head
0
0% acc
1
100% acc · 5%
Body
0
0
Leg
1
100% acc · 100%

By position

5
33% acc · 23%
Distance
1
33% acc · 100%
10
77% acc · 45%
Clinch
0
7
64% acc · 32%
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
Corey Anderson rounds
0
even
0
Johnny Walker rounds
Round 1Corey Anderson edged it
Sig. strikes22
Takedowns1
Control0:22
Knockdowns1
1Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:19Control
0Knockdowns
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

1
KD
0
22 / 39
Sig Strikes
1 / 3
56%
Sig Str %
33%
26 / 43
Total Strikes
1 / 3
1 / 2
TDs
0 / 0
50%
TD %
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
0:22
Ctrl Time
0:19

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Johnny Walker1 / 31 / 30 / 00
1Corey Anderson22 / 3926 / 431 / 20

Corey Anderson

StanceOrthodox
Height75.0"
Reach79.0"
Fights15

Johnny Walker

StanceOrthodox
Height78.0"
Reach82.0"
Fights14