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Light Heavyweight
5 Rounds
Dominick Reyes won · KO/TKO R1
Elo1522
Dominick Reyes
Elo1494
Chris Weidman

Dominick ReyesvsChris WeidmanUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Reyes vs. Weidman · Friday, October 18, 2019Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Official fight result

Dominick Reyes won

KO/TKO · Round 1 · 1:43

Style matchupDominick Reyes: StrikervsChris Weidman: Wrestler

Classic striker-vs-wrestler. The wrestler historically gets the edge if they can close distance and finish takedowns.

Model Prediction: Dominick Reyes wins(61.5%)

Actual result: Dominick Reyes wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

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Dominick Reyes at -200 American odds

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$150 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Dominick Reyes is a KO finisher (56% of wins). Chris Weidman has lost 88% of fights by KO.
  • Striker vs grappler stylistic clash — fight location (standing vs ground) typically decides it.
  • Stance matchup historically favors Dominick Reyes (53.5%).

Tale of the Tape

Dominick Reyes
Red Corner
VS
Chris Weidman
Blue Corner
-200
(67%)
Vegas Odds
+170
(37%)
1522
Elo
1494
36
Age
42
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
6'4"
Height
6'2"
195.58 cm
Reach
198.12 cm

Recent Form

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

Dominick Reyes
oldest →
W
KOvs Dustin Jacoby · Jun 24
W
KOvs Anthony Smith · Dec 24
W
KOvs Nikita Krylov · Apr 25
L
KOvs Carlos Ulberg · Sep 25
W
DECvs Johnny Walker · Apr 26
latest
Chris Weidman
oldest →
W
DECvs Omari Akhmedov · Aug 20
L
KOvs Uriah Hall · Apr 21
L
vs Brad Tavares · Aug 23
W
vs Bruno Silva · Mar 24
L
KOvs Eryk Anders · Dec 24
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Dominick ReyesMetricChris Weidman
4.99
Strikes / min
3.11
3.40
Strikes absorbed / min
3.37
49%
Strike defense
51%
0.25
TDs / 15 min
3.27
82%
Takedown defense
72%
0.20
Sub atts / 15 min
0.80
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+1.59Δ 1.85 — meaningful gap-0.26

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1564 vs 1592Strikes5.0 vs 3.1Takedowns0.4 vs 3.8Sub Atts0.40 vs 1.00Form1.0 vs -0.6
Dominick ReyesChris Weidman

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801495151015251540← oldermost recent →
Dominick Reyes(10 fights)Chris Weidman(10 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 +27.6|Blue -27.6
Recent Form
Red +1.6|Blue -1.6
Striker Score
Red -0.5|Blue +0.5
Grappler Score
Red -0.3|Blue +0.3
Layoff
Red -133.0|Blue +133.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Dominick ReyesTargetChris Weidman

By target zone

7
70% acc · 88%
Head
1
25% acc · 33%
0
Body
2
100% acc · 67%
1
100% acc · 13%
Leg
0

By position

2
50% acc · 25%
Distance
1
33% acc · 33%
2
100% acc · 25%
Clinch
1
100% acc · 33%
4
80% acc · 50%
Ground
1
50% acc · 33%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

1
Dominick Reyes rounds
0
even
0
Chris Weidman rounds
Round 1Dominick Reyes edged it
Sig. strikes8
Takedowns0
Control0:09
Knockdowns1
3Sig. strikes
1Takedowns
1:10Control
0Knockdowns
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

1
KD
0
8 / 11
Sig Strikes
3 / 6
72%
Sig Str %
50%
9 / 12
Total Strikes
10 / 13
0 / 0
TDs
1 / 4
TD %
25%
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
0:09
Ctrl Time
1:10

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Chris Weidman3 / 610 / 131 / 40
1Dominick Reyes8 / 119 / 120 / 00

Dominick Reyes

StanceSouthpaw
Height76.0"
Reach77.0"
Fights13

Chris Weidman

StanceOrthodox
Height74.0"
Reach78.0"
Fights20