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Heavyweight
3 Rounds
Gable Steveson won · KO/TKO R1
Elo1527
Gable Steveson editorial illustration
Elo1454
Elisha Ellison editorial illustration

Gable StevesonvsElisha EllisonUFC Prediction Result

UFC 329: McGregor vs. Holloway 2 · Saturday, July 11, 2026Las Vegas, USA

Official fight result

Gable Steveson won

KO/TKO · Round 1 · 2:31

Model Prediction: Gable Steveson wins(59.8%)

Actual result: Gable Steveson wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Gable Steveson at -1717 American odds

+$6 profit

$106 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Gable Steveson is a KO finisher (100% of wins). Elisha Ellison has lost 100% of fights by KO.
  • Elisha Ellison has 40pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.

Tale of the Tape

Gable Steveson
Red Corner
VS
Elisha Ellison
Blue Corner
-1717
(94%)
Vegas Odds
+921
(10%)
1527
Elo
1454
26
Age
29
N/A
Stance
Orthodox
N/A
Height
6'0"
N/A
Reach
198.12 cm

Recent Form

Last 1 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Gable StevesonNo prior UFC fights on record.
Elisha Ellison
oldest →
L
KOvs Brando Pericic · Sep 25
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Gable StevesonMetricElisha Ellison
0.00
Strikes / min
1.57
0.00
Strikes absorbed / min
15.13
0%
Strike defense
40%
0.00
TDs / 15 min
0.00
0%
Takedown defense
0%
0.00
Sub atts / 15 min
0.00
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
0.00Δ 13.56 — meaningful gap-13.56
Not enough statistical data to render a radar chart for this matchup.

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14401465149015151540← oldermost recent →
Gable Steveson(1 fights)Elisha Ellison(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 +72.1|Blue -72.1
Recent Form
Red +1.0|Blue -1.0
Striker Score
Red +49.8|Blue -49.8
Grappler Score
Red +50.0|Blue -50.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Gable StevesonTargetElisha Ellison

By target zone

25
64% acc · 61%
Head
10
33% acc · 77%
12
86% acc · 29%
Body
3
100% acc · 23%
4
100% acc · 10%
Leg
0

By position

28
70% acc · 68%
Distance
9
32% acc · 69%
12
75% acc · 29%
Clinch
4
80% acc · 31%
1
100% acc · 2%
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
Gable Steveson rounds
0
even
0
Elisha Ellison rounds
Round 1Gable Steveson edged it
Sig. strikes41
Takedowns0
Control0:10
Knockdowns1
13Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

1
KD
0
41 / 57
Sig Strikes
13 / 33
71%
Sig Str %
39%
41 / 57
Total Strikes
14 / 34
0 / 1
TDs
0 / 0
0%
TD %
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
0:10
Ctrl Time
0:00

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Elisha Ellison13 / 3314 / 340 / 00
1Gable Steveson41 / 5741 / 570 / 10

Gable Steveson

Stance
Height
Reach
Fights1

Elisha Ellison

StanceOrthodox
Height72.0"
Reach78.0"
Fights2