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Middleweight
3 Rounds
Daniel Kelly won · U-DEC R3
Elo1366
Elo1356

Daniel KellyvsSteve MontgomeryUFC Prediction Result

UFC 193: Rousey vs Holm · Saturday, November 14, 2015Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Official fight result

Daniel Kelly won

U-DEC · Round 3 · 5:00

Style matchupDaniel Kelly: Well-roundedvsSteve Montgomery: Pressure fighter

The well-rounded fighter has answers in multiple phases. The pressure fighter needs damage early.

Model Prediction: Daniel Kelly wins(69.5%)

Actual result: Daniel Kelly wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Daniel Kelly at +230 American odds

+$230 profit

$330 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Daniel Kelly enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
  • Daniel Kelly has 14pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.
  • Steve Montgomery has a 13cm reach advantage.

Tale of the Tape

Daniel Kelly
Red Corner
VS
Steve Montgomery
Blue Corner
+230
(30%)
Vegas Odds
-270
(73%)
1366
Elo
1356
48
Age
35
Southpaw
Stance
Southpaw
6'0"
Height
6'4"
177.8 cm
Reach
190.5 cm

Recent Form

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

Daniel KellyL3 streak
oldest →
W
vs Chris Camozzi · Nov 16
W
vs Rashad Evans · Mar 17
L
KOvs Derek Brunson · Jun 17
L
vs Elias Theodorou · Nov 17
L
KOvs Tom Breese · May 18
latest
Steve Montgomery
oldest →
L
KOvs Tony Sims · Jun 15
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Daniel KellyMetricSteve Montgomery
3.62
Strikes / min
4.85
4.64
Strikes absorbed / min
4.12
61%
Strike defense
47%
1.86
TDs / 15 min
0.00
78%
Takedown defense
64%
0.30
Sub atts / 15 min
0.00
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-1.02Δ 1.75 — meaningful gap+0.73

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1518 vs 1482Strikes29.3 vs 9.0Takedowns0.3 vs 0.0Sub Atts0.33 vs 0.00Form0.2 vs -1.0
Daniel KellySteve Montgomery

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801490150015101520← oldermost recent →
Daniel Kelly(10 fights)Steve Montgomery(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 +9.9|Blue -9.9
Recent Form
Red +1.2|Blue -1.2
Striker Score
Red +1.5|Blue -1.5
Grappler Score
Red +0.3|Blue -0.3
Layoff
Red +49.0|Blue -49.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Daniel KellyTargetSteve Montgomery

By target zone

56
49% acc · 89%
Head
50
31% acc · 65%
5
100% acc · 8%
Body
24
86% acc · 31%
2
100% acc · 3%
Leg
3
75% acc · 4%

By position

30
39% acc · 48%
Distance
50
31% acc · 65%
10
83% acc · 16%
Clinch
25
89% acc · 32%
23
72% acc · 37%
Ground
2
67% acc · 3%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

2
Daniel Kelly rounds
0
even
1
Steve Montgomery rounds
Round 1Daniel Kelly edged it
Sig. strikes25
Takedowns3
Control3:33
7Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 2Steve Montgomery edged it
Sig. strikes12
Takedowns1
Control1:58
42Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:02Control
Round 3Daniel Kelly edged it
Sig. strikes26
Takedowns1
Control2:24
28Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
63 / 121
Sig Strikes
77 / 191
50.7%
Sig Str %
36%
115 / 176
Total Strikes
89 / 204
5 / 13
TDs
0 / 0
47%
TD %
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
7:55
Ctrl Time
0:02

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Steve Montgomery7 / 348 / 350 / 00
1Daniel Kelly25 / 4355 / 743 / 30
2Steve Montgomery42 / 8947 / 940 / 00
2Daniel Kelly12 / 2919 / 361 / 60
3Steve Montgomery28 / 6834 / 750 / 00
3Daniel Kelly26 / 4941 / 661 / 40

Daniel Kelly

StanceSouthpaw
Height72.0"
Reach70.0"
Fights10

Steve Montgomery

StanceSouthpaw
Height76.0"
Reach
Fights2