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Featherweight
3 Rounds
Dennis Bermudez won · KO/TKO R3
Elo1491
Elo1355
Jimy Hettes

Dennis BermudezvsJimy HettesUFC Prediction Result

UFC 171: Hendricks vs Lawler · Saturday, March 15, 2014Dallas, Texas, USA

Official fight result

Dennis Bermudez won

KO/TKO · Round 3 · 2:57

Style matchupDennis Bermudez: WrestlervsJimy Hettes: Wrestler

Wrestler-vs-wrestler scrambles. Whoever lands the first takedown often controls the round.

Model Prediction: Dennis Bermudez wins(67.7%)

Actual result: Dennis Bermudez wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Dennis Bermudez at -260 American odds

+$38 profit

$138 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Dennis Bermudez has 21pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
  • Stance matchup historically favors Jimy Hettes (53.5%).
  • Jimy Hettes has a 13cm reach advantage.

Tale of the Tape

Dennis Bermudez
Red Corner
VS
Jimy Hettes
Blue Corner
-260
(72%)
Vegas Odds
+240
(29%)
1491
Elo
1355
39
Age
39
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
5'6"
Height
5'9"
167.64 cm
Reach
180.34 cm

Recent Form

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

Dennis Bermudez
oldest →
L
KOvs Chan Sung Jung · Feb 17
L
vs Darren Elkins · Jul 17
L
vs Andre Fili · Jan 18
L
vs Rick Glenn · Jul 18
W
vs Te Edwards · Jan 19
latest
Jimy Hettes
oldest →
W
SUBvs Alex Caceres · Aug 11
W
vs Nam Phan · Dec 11
L
vs Marcus Brimage · Sep 12
W
SUBvs Rob Whiteford · Oct 13
L
KOvs Diego Brandao · Apr 15
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Dennis BermudezMetricJimy Hettes
4.42
Strikes / min
3.47
3.07
Strikes absorbed / min
3.50
59%
Strike defense
57%
3.89
TDs / 15 min
5.20
82%
Takedown defense
61%
1.10
Sub atts / 15 min
1.40
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+1.35Δ 1.38 — meaningful gap-0.03

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1564 vs 1529Strikes53.2 vs 43.8Takedowns3.3 vs 5.3Sub Atts1.50 vs 1.50Form1.0 vs 0.6
Dennis BermudezJimy Hettes

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801490150015101520← oldermost recent →
Dennis Bermudez(10 fights)Jimy Hettes(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 +136.8|Blue -136.8
Recent Form
Red +0.4|Blue -0.4
Striker Score
Red +0.4|Blue -0.4
Grappler Score
Red -0.3|Blue +0.3
Layoff
Red -11.0|Blue +11.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Dennis BermudezTargetJimy Hettes

By target zone

31
32% acc · 56%
Head
16
40% acc · 47%
7
58% acc · 13%
Body
13
76% acc · 38%
17
94% acc · 31%
Leg
5
71% acc · 15%

By position

15
34% acc · 27%
Distance
10
37% acc · 29%
25
53% acc · 45%
Clinch
23
64% acc · 68%
15
43% acc · 27%
Ground
1
100% acc · 3%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

3
Dennis Bermudez rounds
0
even
0
Jimy Hettes rounds
Round 1Dennis Bermudez edged it
Sig. strikes23
Takedowns4
Control2:51
22Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:09Control
Round 2Dennis Bermudez edged it
Sig. strikes18
Takedowns2
Control2:57
Knockdowns1
7Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
1:16Control
0Knockdowns
Round 3Dennis Bermudez edged it
Sig. strikes14
Takedowns0
Control2:00
Knockdowns2
5Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:03Control
0Knockdowns
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

3
KD
0
55 / 126
Sig Strikes
34 / 64
43%
Sig Str %
49.3%
94 / 180
Total Strikes
49 / 88
6 / 15
TDs
0 / 4
38.5%
TD %
0%
1
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
7:48
Ctrl Time
1:28

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Jimy Hettes22 / 3524 / 370 / 30
1Dennis Bermudez23 / 5135 / 684 / 91
2Jimy Hettes7 / 1916 / 370 / 00
2Dennis Bermudez18 / 4329 / 592 / 60
3Jimy Hettes5 / 109 / 140 / 10
3Dennis Bermudez14 / 3230 / 530 / 00

Dennis Bermudez

StanceOrthodox
Height66.0"
Reach66.0"
Fights17

Jimy Hettes

StanceSouthpaw
Height69.0"
Reach71.0"
Fights6