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Bantamweight
3 Rounds
Ivan Menjivar won · SUB R1
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Ivan MenjivarvsJohn AlbertUFC Prediction Result

UFC on FUEL TV: Sanchez vs Ellenberger · Wednesday, February 15, 2012Omaha, Nebraska, USA

Official fight result

Ivan Menjivar won

SUB · Round 1 · 3:45

Model Prediction: Ivan Menjivar wins(65.6%)

Actual result: Ivan Menjivar wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Ivan Menjivar at -240 American odds

+$42 profit

$142 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Ivan Menjivar enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
  • John Albert enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
  • Ivan Menjivar threatens submissions; John Albert has lost 100% of fights by sub.
  • Ivan Menjivar has 30pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.
  • John Albert has a 10cm reach advantage.

Tale of the Tape

Ivan Menjivar
Red Corner
VS
John Albert
Blue Corner
-240
(71%)
Vegas Odds
+220
(31%)
1353
Elo
1352
44
Age
39
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'6"
Height
5'8"
162.56 cm
Reach
172.72 cm

Recent Form

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

Ivan MenjivarL3 streak
oldest →
L
vs Mike Easton · Jul 12
W
SUBvs Azamat Gashimov · Nov 12
L
SUBvs Urijah Faber · Feb 13
L
vs Wilson Reis · Sep 13
L
vs Hatsu Hioki · Mar 14
latest
John AlbertL3 streak
oldest →
W
KOvs Dustin Pague · Dec 11
L
SUBvs Erik Perez · Jun 12
L
SUBvs Scott Jorgensen · Dec 12
L
SUBvs Yaotzin Meza · Jul 13
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Ivan MenjivarMetricJohn Albert
2.78
Strikes / min
3.05
2.76
Strikes absorbed / min
2.82
65%
Strike defense
35%
0.56
TDs / 15 min
0.00
38%
Takedown defense
50%
1.00
Sub atts / 15 min
6.10
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.02evenly matched on net striking+0.23

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1532 vs 1516Strikes25.7 vs 21.0Takedowns0.0 vs 0.0Sub Atts0.67 vs 0.00Form1.0 vs 1.0
Ivan MenjivarJohn Albert

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14901495150015051510← oldermost recent →
Ivan Menjivar(8 fights)John Albert(5 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 +0.6|Blue -0.6
Recent Form
Red 0.0|Blue 0.0
EVEN
Striker Score
Red +0.7|Blue -0.7
Grappler Score
Red +0.3|Blue -0.3
Layoff
Red +119.0|Blue -119.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Ivan MenjivarTargetJohn Albert

By target zone

21
70% acc · 84%
Head
17
45% acc · 55%
4
80% acc · 16%
Body
12
80% acc · 39%
0
Leg
2
100% acc · 6%

By position

4
36% acc · 16%
Distance
17
47% acc · 55%
0
0% acc
Clinch
13
87% acc · 42%
21
91% acc · 84%
Ground
1
25% acc · 3%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

0
Ivan Menjivar rounds
1
even
0
John Albert rounds
Round 1Even round
Sig. strikes25
Takedowns1
Control2:09
31Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:14Control

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
25 / 35
Sig Strikes
31 / 55
71%
Sig Str %
56%
33 / 44
Total Strikes
37 / 64
1 / 1
TDs
0 / 0
100%
TD %
2
Sub Att
3
0
Rev
0
2:09
Ctrl Time
0:14

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1John Albert31 / 5537 / 640 / 03
1Ivan Menjivar25 / 3533 / 441 / 12

Ivan Menjivar

StanceOrthodox
Height66.0"
Reach64.0"
Fights8

John Albert

StanceOrthodox
Height68.0"
Reach68.0"
Fights5