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Lightweight
3 Rounds
Edson Barboza won · KO/TKO R1
Elo1480
Edson Barboza
Elo1490
Lucas Martins

Edson BarbozavsLucas MartinsUFC Prediction Result

UFC on FX: Belfort vs Bisping · Saturday, January 19, 2013Sao Paulo, Brazil

Official fight result

Edson Barboza won

KO/TKO · Round 1 · 2:38

Style matchupEdson Barboza: Pressure fightervsLucas Martins: Well-rounded

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

Model Prediction: Edson Barboza wins(74.0%)

Actual result: Edson Barboza wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Edson Barboza at -320 American odds

+$31 profit

$131 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Edson Barboza enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
  • Edson Barboza is a KO finisher (50% of wins). Lucas Martins has lost 67% of fights by KO.
  • Stance matchup historically favors Lucas Martins (53.5%).

Tale of the Tape

Edson Barboza
Red Corner
VS
Lucas Martins
Blue Corner
-320
(76%)
Vegas Odds
+290
(26%)
1480
Elo
1490
40
Age
37
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
5'11"
Height
6'0"
190.5 cm
Reach
182.88 cm

Recent Form

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

Edson BarbozaL3 streak
oldest →
W
KOvs Billy Quarantillo · Apr 23
W
vs Sodiq Yusuff · Oct 23
L
vs Lerone Murphy · May 24
L
vs Drakkar Klose · Aug 25
L
KOvs Jalin Turner · Dec 25
latest
Lucas Martins
oldest →
W
SUBvs Junior Hernandez · Sep 13
W
KOvs Alex White · Jul 14
L
vs Darren Elkins · Oct 14
L
KOvs Mirsad Bektic · May 15
W
DECvs Rob Whiteford · Apr 16
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Edson BarbozaMetricLucas Martins
4.14
Strikes / min
2.87
4.68
Strikes absorbed / min
4.14
55%
Strike defense
60%
0.43
TDs / 15 min
0.00
73%
Takedown defense
76%
0.10
Sub atts / 15 min
0.50
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-0.54evenly matched on net striking-1.27

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1547 vs 1500Strikes40.4 vs Takedowns0.8 vs Sub Atts0.00 vs Form0.3 vs 0.0
Edson BarbozaLucas Martins

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14601475149015051520← oldermost recent →
Edson Barboza(10 fights)Lucas Martins(7 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 -10.7|Blue +10.7
Recent Form
Red +0.3|Blue -0.3
Striker Score
Red -47.6|Blue +47.6
Grappler Score
Red -49.6|Blue +49.6
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Edson BarbozaTargetLucas Martins

By target zone

15
50% acc · 58%
Head
9
33% acc · 75%
3
60% acc · 12%
Body
2
100% acc · 17%
8
80% acc · 31%
Leg
1
50% acc · 8%

By position

20
56% acc · 77%
Distance
12
39% acc · 100%
0
Clinch
0
6
67% acc · 23%
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
Edson Barboza rounds
0
even
0
Lucas Martins rounds
Round 1Edson Barboza edged it
Sig. strikes26
Takedowns0
Control0:10
Knockdowns1
12Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

1
KD
0
26 / 45
Sig Strikes
12 / 31
57%
Sig Str %
38%
29 / 49
Total Strikes
12 / 31
0 / 0
TDs
0 / 0
TD %
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
0:10
Ctrl Time
0:00

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Lucas Martins12 / 3112 / 310 / 00
1Edson Barboza26 / 4529 / 490 / 00

Edson Barboza

StanceOrthodox
Height71.0"
Reach75.0"
Fights32

Lucas Martins

StanceSouthpaw
Height72.0"
Reach72.0"
Fights7