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Middleweight
3 Rounds
Nick Ring won · U-DEC R3
Elo1493
Court McGee
Elo1353

Court McGeevsNick RingUFC Prediction Result

UFC 149: Faber vs Barao · Saturday, July 21, 2012Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Official fight result

Nick Ring won

U-DEC · Round 3 · 5:00

Model Prediction: Court McGee wins(56.9%)

Actual result: Nick Ring wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Incorrect

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Court McGee at -125 American odds

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Scouting Report

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

  • Nick Ring enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
  • Court McGee has 18pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
  • Stance matchup historically favors Nick Ring (53.5%).

Tale of the Tape

Court McGee
Red Corner
VS
Nick Ring
Blue Corner
-125
(56%)
Vegas Odds
+115
(47%)
1493
Elo
1353
41
Age
47
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
5'11"
Height
6'0"
190.5 cm
Reach
187.96 cm

Recent Form

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

Court McGee
oldest →
L
KOvs Jeremiah Wells · Jun 22
L
KOvs Matt Brown · May 23
L
vs Alex Morono · Apr 24
W
SUBvs Tim Means · Oct 24
L
vs Michael Chiesa · Jun 25
latest
Nick RingL3 streak
oldest →
W
vs Riki Fukuda · Feb 11
W
SUBvs James Head · Jun 11
L
vs Tim Boetsch · Sep 11
L
vs Chris Camozzi · Mar 13
L
vs Caio Magalhaes · Dec 13
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Court McGeeMetricNick Ring
4.50
Strikes / min
3.52
3.65
Strikes absorbed / min
3.48
60%
Strike defense
62%
1.78
TDs / 15 min
1.36
70%
Takedown defense
52%
0.50
Sub atts / 15 min
0.30
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.85evenly matched on net striking+0.04

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1534 vs 1517Strikes50.5 vs 42.7Takedowns2.3 vs 1.7Sub Atts0.75 vs 0.33Form0.1 vs 0.1
Court McGeeNick Ring

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801490150015101520← oldermost recent →
Court McGee(10 fights)Nick Ring(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 +139.9|Blue -139.9
Recent Form
Red -0.1|Blue +0.1
Striker Score
Red -0.1|Blue +0.1
Grappler Score
Red +0.3|Blue -0.3
Layoff
Red -160.0|Blue +160.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Court McGeeTargetNick Ring

By target zone

70
29% acc · 65%
Head
41
39% acc · 60%
16
59% acc · 15%
Body
12
92% acc · 18%
22
81% acc · 20%
Leg
15
75% acc · 22%

By position

106
36% acc · 98%
Distance
66
49% acc · 97%
2
50% acc · 2%
Clinch
2
100% acc · 3%
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
Court McGee rounds
0
even
1
Nick Ring rounds
Round 1Nick Ring edged it
Sig. strikes23
Takedowns0
Control0:00
27Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 2Court McGee edged it
Sig. strikes32
Takedowns0
Control0:00
25Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 3Court McGee edged it
Sig. strikes53
Takedowns0
Control0:09
16Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:27Control
Statistical round count disagrees with the official result — could indicate a contested decision or finish that doesn't follow round-count logic.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
108 / 295
Sig Strikes
68 / 137
35.3%
Sig Str %
48.7%
146 / 350
Total Strikes
71 / 143
0 / 4
TDs
0 / 7
0%
TD %
0%
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
0:09
Ctrl Time
0:27

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Nick Ring27 / 5127 / 510 / 20
1Court McGee23 / 7625 / 780 / 10
2Nick Ring25 / 5125 / 520 / 20
2Court McGee32 / 9633 / 970 / 20
3Nick Ring16 / 3519 / 400 / 30
3Court McGee53 / 12388 / 1750 / 10

Court McGee

StanceOrthodox
Height71.0"
Reach75.0"
Fights24

Nick Ring

StanceSouthpaw
Height72.0"
Reach74.0"
Fights6