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Lightweight
3 Rounds
Efrain Escudero won · U-DEC R3
Elo1357
Efrain Escudero
Elo1354

Efrain EscuderovsRodrigo de LimaUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Thatch · Saturday, February 14, 2015Broomfield, Colorado, USA

Official fight result

Efrain Escudero won

U-DEC · Round 3 · 5:00

Style matchupEfrain Escudero: Well-roundedvsRodrigo de Lima: Wrestler

Well-rounded fighters typically have the tools to neutralize wrestlers if their TD defense is sharp.

Model Prediction: Efrain Escudero wins(64.4%)

Actual result: Efrain Escudero wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Efrain Escudero at +155 American odds

+$155 profit

$255 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Efrain Escudero has 31pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.
  • Efrain Escudero has 66pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
  • Rodrigo de Lima has a 10cm reach advantage.

Tale of the Tape

Efrain Escudero
Red Corner
VS
Rodrigo de Lima
Blue Corner
+155
(39%)
Vegas Odds
-165
(62%)
1357
Elo
1354
40
Age
35
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'9"
Height
5'7"
180.34 cm
Reach
190.5 cm

Recent Form

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

Efrain EscuderoL2 streak
oldest →
L
vs Mac Danzig · Apr 12
L
vs Leonardo Santos · Sep 14
W
SUBvs Drew Dober · Jun 15
L
vs Leandro Silva · Nov 15
L
vs Kevin Lee · Apr 16
latest
Rodrigo de Lima
oldest →
L
KOvs Neil Magny · Jun 14
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Efrain EscuderoMetricRodrigo de Lima
2.92
Strikes / min
1.29
2.30
Strikes absorbed / min
5.50
63%
Strike defense
32%
1.31
TDs / 15 min
2.66
66%
Takedown defense
0%
0.80
Sub atts / 15 min
1.30
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.62Δ 4.83 — meaningful gap-4.21

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1451 vs 1483Strikes30.8 vs 5.0Takedowns1.0 vs 1.0Sub Atts0.88 vs 2.00Form-0.9 vs -1.0
Efrain EscuderoRodrigo de Lima

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14901495150015051510← oldermost recent →
Efrain Escudero(9 fights)Rodrigo de Lima(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 +2.5|Blue -2.5
Recent Form
Red +0.0|Blue -0.0
EVEN
Striker Score
Red +1.8|Blue -1.8
Grappler Score
Red +0.4|Blue -0.4
Layoff
Red -77.0|Blue +77.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Efrain EscuderoTargetRodrigo de Lima

By target zone

74
69% acc · 79%
Head
13
22% acc · 54%
14
93% acc · 15%
Body
6
100% acc · 25%
6
100% acc · 6%
Leg
5
71% acc · 21%

By position

44
61% acc · 47%
Distance
18
28% acc · 75%
16
100% acc · 17%
Clinch
1
100% acc · 4%
34
83% acc · 36%
Ground
5
71% acc · 21%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

3
Efrain Escudero rounds
0
even
0
Rodrigo de Lima rounds
Round 1Efrain Escudero edged it
Sig. strikes20
Takedowns1
Control0:15
Knockdowns1
11Sig. strikes
2Takedowns
2:28Control
0Knockdowns
Round 2Efrain Escudero edged it
Sig. strikes43
Takedowns0
Control2:24
8Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
1:04Control
Round 3Efrain Escudero edged it
Sig. strikes31
Takedowns1
Control3:32
5Sig. strikes
1Takedowns
0:14Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

1
KD
0
94 / 129
Sig Strikes
24 / 72
72%
Sig Str %
32.7%
194 / 245
Total Strikes
32 / 83
2 / 2
TDs
3 / 8
100%
TD %
55.3%
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
6:11
Ctrl Time
3:46

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Rodrigo de Lima11 / 2813 / 312 / 30
1Efrain Escudero20 / 3028 / 381 / 10
2Rodrigo de Lima8 / 2810 / 320 / 40
2Efrain Escudero43 / 6074 / 940 / 00
3Rodrigo de Lima5 / 169 / 201 / 10
3Efrain Escudero31 / 3992 / 1131 / 10

Efrain Escudero

StanceOrthodox
Height69.0"
Reach71.0"
Fights9

Rodrigo de Lima

StanceOrthodox
Height67.0"
Reach
Fights2