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Heavyweight
3 Rounds
Derrick Lewis won · S-DEC R3
Elo1481
Derrick Lewis
Elo1467
Blagoy Ivanov

Derrick LewisvsBlagoy IvanovUFC Prediction Result

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

Official fight result

Derrick Lewis won

S-DEC · Round 3 · 5:00

Model Prediction: Derrick Lewis wins(61.8%)

Actual result: Derrick Lewis wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Derrick Lewis at -115 American odds

+$87 profit

$187 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Blagoy Ivanov has 14pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.
  • Stance matchup historically favors Blagoy Ivanov (53.5%).
  • Derrick Lewis has a 15cm reach advantage.

Tale of the Tape

Derrick Lewis
Red Corner
VS
Blagoy Ivanov
Blue Corner
-115
(53%)
Vegas Odds
-105
(51%)
1481
Elo
1467
41
Age
39
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
6'3"
Height
5'11"
200.66 cm
Reach
185.42 cm

Recent Form

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

Derrick LewisL2 streak
oldest →
L
vs Jailton Almeida · Nov 23
W
KOvs Rodrigo Nascimento · May 24
W
KOvs Tallison Teixeira · Jul 25
L
KOvs Waldo Cortes Acosta · Jan 26
L
KOvs Josh Hokit · Jun 26
latest
Blagoy IvanovL2 streak
oldest →
W
vs Tai Tuivasa · Jun 19
L
vs Augusto Sakai · May 20
W
vs Marcos Rogerio de Lima · May 22
L
vs Marcin Tybura · Feb 23
L
vs Alexandr Romanov · Jul 23
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Derrick LewisMetricBlagoy Ivanov
2.46
Strikes / min
3.25
2.57
Strikes absorbed / min
4.20
39%
Strike defense
53%
0.55
TDs / 15 min
0.69
52%
Takedown defense
61%
0.00
Sub atts / 15 min
0.10
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-0.11evenly matched on net striking-0.95

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1579 vs 1518Takedowns0.5 vs 1.1Sub Atts0.00 vs 0.20Form0.0 vs 0.7
Derrick LewisBlagoy Ivanov

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14701485150015151530← oldermost recent →
Derrick Lewis(10 fights)Blagoy Ivanov(8 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 +14.9|Blue -14.9
Recent Form
Red -0.7|Blue +0.7
Striker Score
Red -0.9|Blue +0.9
Grappler Score
Red +0.1|Blue -0.1
Layoff
Red +91.0|Blue -91.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Derrick LewisTargetBlagoy Ivanov

By target zone

21
39% acc · 68%
Head
12
44% acc · 60%
8
73% acc · 26%
Body
7
70% acc · 35%
2
67% acc · 6%
Leg
1
100% acc · 5%

By position

9
33% acc · 29%
Distance
12
50% acc · 60%
22
54% acc · 71%
Clinch
8
57% acc · 40%
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.

1
Derrick Lewis rounds
1
even
1
Blagoy Ivanov rounds
Round 1Derrick Lewis edged it
Sig. strikes8
Takedowns1
Control1:54
4Sig. strikes
1Takedowns
0:44Control
Round 2Blagoy Ivanov edged it
Sig. strikes14
Takedowns0
Control0:13
9Sig. strikes
2Takedowns
1:33Control
Round 3Even round
Sig. strikes9
Takedowns0
Control0:00
7Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
1:05Control

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
31 / 68
Sig Strikes
20 / 38
44.7%
Sig Str %
59%
32 / 69
Total Strikes
61 / 83
1 / 3
TDs
3 / 6
33.3%
TD %
50%
0
Sub Att
1
0
Rev
0
2:07
Ctrl Time
3:22

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Blagoy Ivanov4 / 523 / 241 / 20
1Derrick Lewis8 / 189 / 191 / 10
2Blagoy Ivanov9 / 1613 / 222 / 21
2Derrick Lewis14 / 2914 / 290 / 10
3Blagoy Ivanov7 / 1725 / 370 / 20
3Derrick Lewis9 / 219 / 210 / 10

Derrick Lewis

StanceOrthodox
Height75.0"
Reach79.0"
Fights31

Blagoy Ivanov

StanceSouthpaw
Height71.0"
Reach73.0"
Fights8