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Lightweight
3 Rounds
Grant Dawson won · SUB R3
Elo1527
Grant Dawson
Elo1486

Grant DawsonvsMark MadsenUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Lemos · Saturday, November 5, 2022Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Official fight result

Grant Dawson won

SUB · Round 3 · 2:05

Style matchupGrant Dawson: WrestlervsMark Madsen: Wrestler

Wrestler-vs-wrestler scrambles. Whoever lands the first takedown often controls the round.

Model Prediction: Grant Dawson wins(73.0%)

Actual result: Grant Dawson wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

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Grant Dawson at -200 American odds

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Scouting Report

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

  • Grant Dawson threatens submissions; Mark Madsen has lost 50% of fights by sub.
  • Stance matchup historically favors Grant Dawson (52.9%).

Tale of the Tape

Grant Dawson
Red Corner
VS
Mark Madsen
Blue Corner
-200
(67%)
Vegas Odds
+170
(37%)
1527
Elo
1486
32
Age
41
Switch
Stance
Orthodox
5'10"
Height
5'8"
182.88 cm
Reach
182.88 cm

Recent Form

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

Grant Dawson
oldest →
W
vs Joe Solecki · Jun 24
W
KOvs Rafa Garcia · Oct 24
W
vs Diego Ferreira · Jan 25
L
KOvs Manuel Torres · Dec 25
W
SUBvs Mateusz Rebecki · May 26
latest
Mark Madsen
oldest →
W
KOvs Danilo Belluardo · Sep 19
W
vs Austin Hubbard · Mar 20
W
vs Clay Guida · Aug 21
W
vs Vinc Pichel · Apr 22
L
KOvs Jared Gordon · Nov 23
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Grant DawsonMetricMark Madsen
3.14
Strikes / min
3.56
2.14
Strikes absorbed / min
3.97
44%
Strike defense
52%
3.58
TDs / 15 min
2.86
66%
Takedown defense
62%
1.40
Sub atts / 15 min
0.00
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+1.00Δ 1.41 — meaningful gap-0.41

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1599 vs 1573Strikes3.0 vs 3.6Takedowns3.6 vs 2.9Sub Atts1.30 vs 0.00Form1.0 vs 1.0
Grant DawsonMark Madsen

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801495151015251540← oldermost recent →
Grant Dawson(10 fights)Mark Madsen(6 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 +41.4|Blue -41.4
Recent Form
Red 0.0|Blue 0.0
EVEN
Striker Score
Red -0.1|Blue +0.1
Grappler Score
Red -0.1|Blue +0.1
Layoff
Red -21.0|Blue +21.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Grant DawsonTargetMark Madsen

By target zone

17
55% acc · 52%
Head
11
42% acc · 73%
5
71% acc · 15%
Body
3
100% acc · 20%
11
100% acc · 33%
Leg
1
100% acc · 7%

By position

25
68% acc · 76%
Distance
11
48% acc · 73%
1
100% acc · 3%
Clinch
0
7
64% acc · 21%
Ground
4
57% acc · 27%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

3
Grant Dawson rounds
0
even
0
Mark Madsen rounds
Round 1Grant Dawson edged it
Sig. strikes1
Takedowns1
Control4:22
5Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:24Control
Round 2Grant Dawson edged it
Sig. strikes6
Takedowns1
Control4:22
4Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 3Grant Dawson edged it
Sig. strikes26
Takedowns0
Control0:47
Knockdowns1
6Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

1
KD
0
33 / 49
Sig Strikes
15 / 30
74%
Sig Str %
51%
73 / 96
Total Strikes
50 / 70
2 / 6
TDs
0 / 0
37.5%
TD %
2
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
9:31
Ctrl Time
0:24

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Mark Madsen5 / 1018 / 280 / 00
1Grant Dawson1 / 127 / 311 / 20
2Mark Madsen4 / 726 / 290 / 00
2Grant Dawson6 / 1213 / 211 / 40
3Mark Madsen6 / 136 / 130 / 00
3Grant Dawson26 / 3633 / 440 / 02

Grant Dawson

StanceSwitch
Height70.0"
Reach72.0"
Fights14

Mark Madsen

StanceOrthodox
Height68.0"
Reach72.0"
Fights6