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Bantamweight
3 Rounds
Yaotzin Meza won · SUB R2
Elo1352
Elo1356
Yaotzin Meza

John AlbertvsYaotzin MezaUFC Prediction Result

UFC on FOX: Johnson vs Moraga · Saturday, July 27, 2013Seattle, Washington, USA

Official fight result

Yaotzin Meza won

SUB · Round 2 · 2:49

Model Prediction: John Albert wins(56.0%)

Actual result: Yaotzin Meza wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Incorrect

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

John Albert at -220 American odds

$100 profit

$0 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • John Albert enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
  • Yaotzin Meza threatens submissions; John Albert has lost 100% of fights by sub.
  • Yaotzin Meza has 29pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.
  • John Albert has 32pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.

Tale of the Tape

John Albert
Red Corner
VS
Yaotzin Meza
Blue Corner
-220
(69%)
Vegas Odds
+200
(33%)
1352
Elo
1356
39
Age
45
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'8"
Height
5'9"
172.72 cm
Reach
180.34 cm

Recent Form

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

John AlbertL3 streak
oldest →
W
KOvs Dustin Pague · Dec 11
L
SUBvs Ivan Menjivar · Feb 12
L
SUBvs Erik Perez · Jun 12
L
SUBvs Scott Jorgensen · Dec 12
latest
Yaotzin MezaL2 streak
oldest →
L
KOvs Chad Mendes · Dec 12
L
vs Sergio Pettis · Jun 14
W
vs Damian Stasiak · Apr 15
L
vs Sam Sicilia · Jul 15
L
vs Arnold Allen · Feb 16
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

John AlbertMetricYaotzin Meza
3.05
Strikes / min
1.43
2.82
Strikes absorbed / min
1.62
35%
Strike defense
64%
0.00
TDs / 15 min
1.06
50%
Takedown defense
18%
6.10
Sub atts / 15 min
1.40
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.23evenly matched on net striking-0.19

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1469 vs 1485Strikes15.8 vs 2.0Takedowns0.0 vs 0.0Sub Atts1.50 vs 0.00Form-0.7 vs -1.0
John AlbertYaotzin Meza

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14901495150015051510← oldermost recent →
John Albert(5 fights)Yaotzin Meza(6 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 -4.1|Blue +4.1
Recent Form
Red +0.3|Blue -0.3
Striker Score
Red +1.2|Blue -1.2
Grappler Score
Red +0.2|Blue -0.2
Layoff
Red +6.0|Blue -6.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

John AlbertTargetYaotzin Meza

By target zone

0
0% acc
Head
2
50% acc · 50%
1
100% acc · 25%
Body
0
3
100% acc · 75%
Leg
2
67% acc · 50%

By position

3
30% acc · 75%
Distance
3
50% acc · 75%
0
0% acc
Clinch
0
1
100% acc · 25%
Ground
1
100% acc · 25%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

0
John Albert rounds
0
even
2
Yaotzin Meza rounds
Round 1Yaotzin Meza edged it
Sig. strikes3
Takedowns0
Control1:23
3Sig. strikes
1Takedowns
3:15Control
Round 2Yaotzin Meza edged it
Sig. strikes1
Takedowns0
Control0:00
1Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
2:24Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
4 / 12
Sig Strikes
4 / 7
33%
Sig Str %
62.5%
9 / 17
Total Strikes
29 / 33
0 / 0
TDs
1 / 2
TD %
50%
3
Sub Att
4
0
Rev
0
1:23
Ctrl Time
5:39

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Yaotzin Meza3 / 321 / 211 / 12
1John Albert3 / 96 / 120 / 01
2Yaotzin Meza1 / 48 / 120 / 12
2John Albert1 / 33 / 50 / 02

John Albert

StanceOrthodox
Height68.0"
Reach68.0"
Fights5

Yaotzin Meza

StanceOrthodox
Height69.0"
Reach71.0"
Fights6