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Featherweight
3 Rounds
Dan Argueta won · U-DEC R3
Elo1488
Elo1482

Dan ArguetavsNick AguirreUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Imavov · Saturday, January 14, 2023Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Official fight result

Dan Argueta won

U-DEC · Round 3 · 5:00

Model Prediction: Dan Argueta wins(73.4%)

Actual result: Dan Argueta wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Dan Argueta at -500 American odds

+$20 profit

$120 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Dan Argueta enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
  • Dan Argueta has 22pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
  • Nick Aguirre has a 15cm reach advantage.

Tale of the Tape

Dan Argueta
Red Corner
VS
Nick Aguirre
Blue Corner
-500
(83%)
Vegas Odds
+400
(20%)
1488
Elo
1482
32
Age
30
Southpaw
Stance
Southpaw
5'7"
Height
5'9"
172.72 cm
Reach
187.96 cm

Recent Form

Last 3 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Dan ArguetaL3 streak
oldest →
L
vs Damon Jackson · Jun 22
L
SUBvs Jean Matsumoto · Apr 24
L
vs Cody Haddon · Oct 24
latest
Nick Aguirre
oldest →
L
SUBvs Payton Talbott · Nov 23
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Dan ArguetaMetricNick Aguirre
2.48
Strikes / min
0.73
3.44
Strikes absorbed / min
2.89
50%
Strike defense
45%
4.36
TDs / 15 min
1.16
55%
Takedown defense
33%
1.40
Sub atts / 15 min
0.60
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-0.96Δ 1.20 — meaningful gap-2.16

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1485 vs 1500Strikes2.2 vs 0.7Takedowns4.5 vs 1.2Sub Atts1.60 vs 0.60Form-1.0 vs 0.0
Dan ArguetaNick Aguirre

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14701483149515081520← oldermost recent →
Dan Argueta(4 fights)Nick Aguirre(2 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 +5.4|Blue -5.4
Recent Form
Red -1.0|Blue +1.0
Striker Score
Red -49.7|Blue +49.7
Grappler Score
Red -49.1|Blue +49.1
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Dan ArguetaTargetNick Aguirre

By target zone

29
45% acc · 62%
Head
14
33% acc · 100%
9
90% acc · 19%
Body
0
0% acc
9
90% acc · 19%
Leg
0
0% acc

By position

27
49% acc · 57%
Distance
13
31% acc · 93%
6
67% acc · 13%
Clinch
1
50% acc · 7%
14
67% acc · 30%
Ground
0

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

3
Dan Argueta rounds
0
even
0
Nick Aguirre rounds
Round 1Dan Argueta edged it
Sig. strikes5
Takedowns1
Control3:24
1Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
1:15Control
Round 2Dan Argueta edged it
Sig. strikes25
Takedowns1
Control3:22
9Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 3Dan Argueta edged it
Sig. strikes17
Takedowns2
Control3:28
4Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
47 / 85
Sig Strikes
14 / 44
57%
Sig Str %
53.3%
93 / 144
Total Strikes
15 / 47
4 / 6
TDs
0 / 0
72%
TD %
2
Sub Att
1
1
Rev
1
10:14
Ctrl Time
1:15

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Nick Aguirre1 / 11 / 10 / 01
1Dan Argueta5 / 815 / 261 / 20
2Nick Aguirre9 / 219 / 220 / 00
2Dan Argueta25 / 3738 / 521 / 12
3Nick Aguirre4 / 225 / 240 / 00
3Dan Argueta17 / 4040 / 662 / 30

Dan Argueta

StanceSouthpaw
Height67.0"
Reach68.0"
Fights4

Nick Aguirre

StanceSouthpaw
Height69.0"
Reach74.0"
Fights2