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Light Heavyweight
3 Rounds
Ike Villanueva won · KO/TKO
Elo1422
Elo1394
Vinicius Moreira

Ike VillanuevavsVinicius MoreiraUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs. Magny · Wednesday, January 20, 2021Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Official fight result

Ike Villanueva won

KO/TKO

Style matchupIke Villanueva: Well-roundedvsVinicius Moreira: Submission grappler

Well-rounded fighters can dictate where this happens. The grappler needs scrambles to find their entries.

Model Prediction: Vinicius Moreira wins(74.7%)

Actual result: Ike Villanueva wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Incorrect

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Vinicius Moreira at +110 American odds

$100 profit

$0 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Ike Villanueva enters on a 5-fight losing streak.
  • Vinicius Moreira enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
  • Ike Villanueva is a KO finisher (100% of wins). Vinicius Moreira has lost 75% of fights by KO.
  • Ike Villanueva has 100pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.

Tale of the Tape

Ike Villanueva
Red Corner
VS
Vinicius Moreira
Blue Corner
-134
(57%)
Vegas Odds
+110
(48%)
1422
Elo
1394
42
Age
37
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
6'1"
Height
6'4"
185.42 cm
Reach
193.04 cm

Recent Form

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

Ike VillanuevaL5 streak
oldest →
L
KOvs Chase Sherman · May 20
L
KOvs Jordan Wright · Aug 20
L
KOvs Marcin Prachnio · Jun 21
L
KOvs Nicolae Negumereanu · Oct 21
L
KOvs Tyson Pedro · Apr 22
latest
Vinicius MoreiraL3 streak
oldest →
L
KOvs Alonzo Menifield · Jan 19
L
KOvs Eryk Anders · Jun 19
L
SUBvs Paul Craig · Sep 19
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Ike VillanuevaMetricVinicius Moreira
3.66
Strikes / min
3.15
7.24
Strikes absorbed / min
5.07
36%
Strike defense
43%
0.60
TDs / 15 min
1.97
100%
Takedown defense
0%
0.00
Sub atts / 15 min
1.30
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-3.58Δ 1.66 — meaningful gap-1.92

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1470 vs 1453Strikes3.1 vs 2.8Takedowns0.0 vs 2.6Sub Atts0.00 vs 1.70Form-1.0 vs -1.0
Ike VillanuevaVinicius Moreira

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801488149515031510← oldermost recent →
Ike Villanueva(6 fights)Vinicius Moreira(4 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 +27.8|Blue -27.8
Recent Form
Red 0.0|Blue 0.0
EVEN
Striker Score
Red -0.1|Blue +0.1
Grappler Score
Red -0.5|Blue +0.5
Layoff
Red -336.0|Blue +336.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Ike VillanuevaTargetVinicius Moreira

By target zone

18
38% acc · 75%
Head
4
40% acc · 17%
6
67% acc · 25%
Body
10
56% acc · 42%
0
Leg
10
71% acc · 42%

By position

24
43% acc · 100%
Distance
23
56% acc · 96%
0
Clinch
1
100% acc · 4%
0
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
Ike Villanueva rounds
1
even
0
Vinicius Moreira rounds
Round 1Even round
Sig. strikes21
Takedowns0
Control0:00
22Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 2Ike Villanueva edged it
Sig. strikes3
Takedowns0
Control0:02
Knockdowns1
2Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

1
KD
0
24 / 56
Sig Strikes
24 / 42
46%
Sig Str %
44.5%
24 / 56
Total Strikes
24 / 42
0 / 0
TDs
0 / 0
TD %
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
0:02
Ctrl Time
0:00

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Vinicius Moreira22 / 3422 / 340 / 00
1Ike Villanueva21 / 5021 / 500 / 00
2Vinicius Moreira2 / 82 / 80 / 00
2Ike Villanueva3 / 63 / 60 / 00

Ike Villanueva

StanceOrthodox
Height73.0"
Reach73.0"
Fights6

Vinicius Moreira

StanceOrthodox
Height76.0"
Reach76.0"
Fights4