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Lightweight
3 Rounds
Dan Hooker won · KO/TKO R1
Elo1377
James Vick
Elo1484
Dan Hooker

James VickvsDan HookerUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Edwards · Saturday, July 20, 2019San Antonio, Texas, USA

Official fight result

Dan Hooker won

KO/TKO · Round 1 · 2:33

Style matchupJames Vick: Well-roundedvsDan Hooker: Pressure fighter

The well-rounded fighter has answers in multiple phases. The pressure fighter needs damage early.

Model Prediction: James Vick wins(56.1%)

Actual result: Dan Hooker wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Incorrect

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James Vick at +105 American odds

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Scouting Report

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

  • James Vick enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
  • Dan Hooker is a KO finisher (50% of wins). James Vick has lost 80% of fights by KO.
  • James Vick has 11pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.
  • Dan Hooker has 20pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
  • Stance matchup historically favors Dan Hooker (52.9%).

Tale of the Tape

James Vick
Red Corner
VS
Dan Hooker
Blue Corner
+105
(49%)
Vegas Odds
-125
(56%)
1377
Elo
1484
39
Age
36
Orthodox
Stance
Switch
6'3"
Height
6'0"
193.04 cm
Reach
190.5 cm

Recent Form

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

James VickL3 streak
oldest →
W
KOvs Joe Duffy · Nov 17
W
vs Francisco Trinaldo · Feb 18
L
KOvs Justin Gaethje · Aug 18
L
vs Paul Felder · Feb 19
L
KOvs Niko Price · Oct 19
latest
Dan HookerL2 streak
oldest →
W
KOvs Claudio Puelles · Nov 22
W
vs Jalin Turner · Jul 23
W
vs Mateusz Gamrot · Aug 24
L
SUBvs Arman Tsarukyan · Nov 25
L
KOvs Benoit Saint Denis · Jan 26
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

James VickMetricDan Hooker
4.13
Strikes / min
4.82
3.31
Strikes absorbed / min
4.94
60%
Strike defense
49%
0.26
TDs / 15 min
0.68
57%
Takedown defense
77%
0.70
Sub atts / 15 min
0.60
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.82evenly matched on net striking-0.12

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1591 vs 1555Strikes4.1 vs 4.7Takedowns0.3 vs 0.4Sub Atts0.70 vs 0.40Form-0.3 vs 0.3
James VickDan Hooker

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14701483149515081520← oldermost recent →
James Vick(10 fights)Dan Hooker(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 -107.2|Blue +107.2
Recent Form
Red -0.6|Blue +0.6
Striker Score
Red -0.2|Blue +0.2
Grappler Score
Red +0.1|Blue -0.1
Layoff
Red -64.0|Blue +64.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

James VickTargetDan Hooker

By target zone

2
13% acc · 29%
Head
13
54% acc · 59%
0
0% acc
Body
0
0% acc
5
83% acc · 71%
Leg
9
64% acc · 41%

By position

7
30% acc · 100%
Distance
19
50% acc · 86%
0
Clinch
0
0
Ground
3
100% acc · 14%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

0
James Vick rounds
0
even
1
Dan Hooker rounds
Round 1Dan Hooker edged it
Sig. strikes7
Takedowns0
Control0:00
Knockdowns0
22Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:03Control
1Knockdowns
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
1
7 / 23
Sig Strikes
22 / 41
30%
Sig Str %
53%
7 / 23
Total Strikes
22 / 41
0 / 0
TDs
0 / 0
TD %
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
0:00
Ctrl Time
0:03

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Dan Hooker22 / 4122 / 410 / 00
1James Vick7 / 237 / 230 / 00

James Vick

StanceOrthodox
Height75.0"
Reach76.0"
Fights14

Dan Hooker

StanceSwitch
Height72.0"
Reach75.0"
Fights24