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Middleweight
5 Rounds
Title Bout
Israel Adesanya won · U-DEC R5
Elo1464
Israel Adesanya
Elo1481
Jared Cannonier editorial illustration

Israel AdesanyavsJared CannonierUFC Prediction Result

UFC 276: Adesanya vs. Cannonier · Saturday, July 2, 2022Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Official fight result

Israel Adesanya won

U-DEC · Round 5 · 5:00

Style matchupIsrael Adesanya: StrikervsJared Cannonier: Pressure fighter

The pressure fighter will force exchanges. The cleaner striker needs lateral movement.

Model Prediction: Israel Adesanya wins(76.7%)

Actual result: Israel Adesanya wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Israel Adesanya at -540 American odds

+$19 profit

$119 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Israel Adesanya enters on a 4-fight losing streak.
  • Jared Cannonier is a KO finisher (64% of wins). Israel Adesanya has lost 50% of fights by KO.

Tale of the Tape

Israel Adesanya
Red Corner
VS
Jared Cannonier
Blue Corner
-540
(84%)
Vegas Odds
+420
(19%)
1464
Elo
1481
37
Age
42
Switch
Stance
Switch
6'4"
Height
5'11"
203.2 cm
Reach
195.58 cm

Recent Form

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

Israel AdesanyaL4 streak
oldest →
W
KOvs Alex Pereira · Apr 23
L
vs Sean Strickland · Sep 23
L
SUBvs Dricus Du Plessis · Aug 24
L
KOvs Nassourdine Imavov · Feb 25
L
KOvs Joe Pyfer · Mar 26
latest
Jared CannonierL2 streak
oldest →
L
KOvs Nassourdine Imavov · Jun 24
L
vs Caio Borralho · Aug 24
W
KOvs Gregory Rodrigues · Feb 25
L
vs Michael Page · Aug 25
L
DECvs Christian Leroy Duncan · Jul 26
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Israel AdesanyaMetricJared Cannonier
4.03
Strikes / min
4.42
3.22
Strikes absorbed / min
4.35
55%
Strike defense
56%
0.05
TDs / 15 min
0.54
76%
Takedown defense
64%
0.10
Sub atts / 15 min
0.00
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.81evenly matched on net striking+0.07

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1685 vs 1580Strikes4.0 vs 4.5Takedowns0.1 vs 0.4Sub Atts0.10 vs 0.00Form0.8 vs 0.8
Israel AdesanyaJared Cannonier

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14501468148515031520← oldermost recent →
Israel Adesanya(10 fights)Jared Cannonier(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 -16.8|Blue +16.8
Recent Form
Red -0.1|Blue +0.1
Striker Score
Red +0.5|Blue -0.5
Grappler Score
Red 0.0|Blue 0.0
EVEN
Layoff
Red 0.0|Blue 0.0
EVEN
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Israel AdesanyaTargetJared Cannonier

By target zone

60
36% acc · 52%
Head
36
40% acc · 40%
26
84% acc · 22%
Body
32
80% acc · 36%
30
88% acc · 26%
Leg
22
79% acc · 24%

By position

114
50% acc · 98%
Distance
78
55% acc · 87%
2
50% acc · 2%
Clinch
12
86% acc · 13%
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.

4
Israel Adesanya rounds
0
even
1
Jared Cannonier rounds
Round 1Israel Adesanya edged it
Sig. strikes22
Takedowns0
Control0:00
18Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 2Israel Adesanya edged it
Sig. strikes28
Takedowns0
Control0:00
19Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 3Jared Cannonier edged it
Sig. strikes17
Takedowns0
Control0:00
17Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
1:29Control
Round 4Israel Adesanya edged it
Sig. strikes24
Takedowns0
Control0:00
16Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
1:18Control
Round 5Israel Adesanya edged it
Sig. strikes25
Takedowns0
Control0:00
20Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
1:27Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
116 / 230
Sig Strikes
90 / 157
50%
Sig Str %
58.4%
163 / 277
Total Strikes
141 / 217
0 / 0
TDs
0 / 4
TD %
0%
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
0:00
Ctrl Time
4:14

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Jared Cannonier18 / 2818 / 280 / 00
1Israel Adesanya22 / 4822 / 480 / 00
2Israel Adesanya28 / 4828 / 480 / 00
2Jared Cannonier19 / 3119 / 310 / 00
3Israel Adesanya17 / 3535 / 530 / 00
3Jared Cannonier17 / 3638 / 620 / 20
4Jared Cannonier16 / 3631 / 550 / 10
4Israel Adesanya24 / 4540 / 610 / 00
5Israel Adesanya25 / 5438 / 670 / 00
5Jared Cannonier20 / 2635 / 410 / 10

Israel Adesanya

StanceSwitch
Height76.0"
Reach80.0"
Fights19

Jared Cannonier

StanceSwitch
Height71.0"
Reach77.0"
Fights21