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Light Heavyweight
3 Rounds
Igor Pokrajac won · U-DEC R3
Elo1357
Elo1356
Fabio Maldonado

Igor PokrajacvsFabio MaldonadoUFC Prediction Result

UFC on FUEL TV: Korean Zombie vs Poirier · Tuesday, May 15, 2012Fairfax, Virginia, USA

Official fight result

Igor Pokrajac won

U-DEC · Round 3 · 5:00

Model Prediction: Fabio Maldonado wins(62.8%)

Actual result: Igor Pokrajac wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Incorrect

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Fabio Maldonado at -140 American odds

$100 profit

$0 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Igor Pokrajac enters on a 5-fight losing streak.
  • Fabio Maldonado has 13pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.

Tale of the Tape

Igor Pokrajac
Red Corner
VS
Fabio Maldonado
Blue Corner
+130
(43%)
Vegas Odds
-140
(58%)
1357
Elo
1356
47
Age
46
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
6'0"
Height
6'1"
187.96 cm
Reach
190.5 cm

Recent Form

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

Igor PokrajacL5 streak
oldest →
L
SUBvs Vinny Magalhaes · Sep 12
L
vs Ryan Jimmo · Jun 13
L
KOvs Rafael Feijao · Nov 13
L
KOvs Marcos Rogerio de Lima · Dec 14
L
vs Jan Blachowicz · Apr 16
latest
Fabio MaldonadoL2 streak
oldest →
W
vs Gian Villante · Mar 14
L
KOvs Stipe Miocic · May 14
W
KOvs Hans Stringer · Oct 14
L
DECvs Rampage Jackson · Apr 15
L
vs Corey Anderson · Nov 15
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Igor PokrajacMetricFabio Maldonado
2.25
Strikes / min
5.29
4.26
Strikes absorbed / min
4.31
40%
Strike defense
53%
0.87
TDs / 15 min
0.44
51%
Takedown defense
61%
0.20
Sub atts / 15 min
0.60
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-2.01Δ 2.99 — meaningful gap+0.98

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1531 vs 1500Strikes20.2 vs 83.5Takedowns0.8 vs 1.0Sub Atts0.17 vs 2.00Form0.7 vs -0.3
Igor PokrajacFabio Maldonado

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14901495150015051510← oldermost recent →
Igor Pokrajac(10 fights)Fabio Maldonado(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 +1.0|Blue -1.0
Recent Form
Red +0.9|Blue -0.9
Striker Score
Red -1.6|Blue +1.6
Grappler Score
Red +0.1|Blue -0.1
Layoff
Red -189.0|Blue +189.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Igor PokrajacTargetFabio Maldonado

By target zone

30
41% acc · 83%
Head
72
66% acc · 73%
1
100% acc · 3%
Body
26
93% acc · 27%
5
83% acc · 14%
Leg
0

By position

24
40% acc · 67%
Distance
61
63% acc · 62%
10
59% acc · 28%
Clinch
37
93% acc · 38%
2
67% acc · 6%
Ground
0

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

0
Igor Pokrajac rounds
0
even
3
Fabio Maldonado rounds
Round 1Fabio Maldonado edged it
Sig. strikes6
Takedowns1
Control3:05
36Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:41Control
Round 2Fabio Maldonado edged it
Sig. strikes13
Takedowns0
Control1:39
26Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
1:10Control
Round 3Fabio Maldonado edged it
Sig. strikes17
Takedowns0
Control1:22
36Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:55Control
Statistical round count disagrees with the official result — could indicate a contested decision or finish that doesn't follow round-count logic.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
36 / 80
Sig Strikes
98 / 137
45.7%
Sig Str %
72.3%
64 / 111
Total Strikes
166 / 215
1 / 4
TDs
0 / 1
50%
TD %
0%
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
6:06
Ctrl Time
2:46

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Fabio Maldonado36 / 4747 / 590 / 00
1Igor Pokrajac6 / 1216 / 241 / 10
2Fabio Maldonado26 / 3360 / 700 / 00
2Igor Pokrajac13 / 3018 / 350 / 30
3Fabio Maldonado36 / 5759 / 860 / 10
3Igor Pokrajac17 / 3830 / 520 / 00

Igor Pokrajac

StanceOrthodox
Height72.0"
Reach74.0"
Fights10

Fabio Maldonado

StanceOrthodox
Height73.0"
Reach75.0"
Fights11