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Featherweight
3 Rounds
Jordan Leavitt won · U-DEC R3
Elo1506
Jordan Leavitt
Elo1513
Yadier del Valle

Jordan LeavittvsYadier del ValleUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez · Saturday, February 21, 2026Houston, Texas, USA

Official fight result

Jordan Leavitt won

U-DEC · Round 3 · 5:00

Style matchupJordan Leavitt: WrestlervsYadier del Valle: Submission grappler

Wrestler wants to control on top; grappler wants to threaten subs from bottom. Cage position is critical.

Model Prediction: Yadier del Valle wins(54.6%)

Actual result: Jordan Leavitt wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Incorrect

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Yadier del Valle at -405 American odds

$100 profit

$0 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Yadier del Valle threatens submissions; Jordan Leavitt has lost 75% of fights by sub.
  • Yadier del Valle has 28pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.

Tale of the Tape

Jordan Leavitt
Red Corner
VS
Yadier del Valle
Blue Corner
+320
(24%)
Vegas Odds
-405
(80%)
1506
Elo
1513
31
Age
30
Southpaw
Stance
Southpaw
5'9"
Height
5'9"
180.34 cm
Reach
175.26 cm

Recent Form

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

Jordan Leavitt
oldest →
L
SUBvs Paddy Pimblett · Jul 22
W
KOvs Victor Martinez · Feb 23
L
SUBvs Chase Hooper · Nov 23
W
SUBvs Kurt Holobaugh · May 25
L
SUBvs Joanderson Brito · Jun 26
latest
Yadier del ValleW2 streak
oldest →
W
SUBvs Connor Matthews · May 25
W
SUBvs Isaac Dulgarian · Nov 25
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Jordan LeavittMetricYadier del Valle
2.21
Strikes / min
4.05
1.59
Strikes absorbed / min
2.16
58%
Strike defense
55%
3.15
TDs / 15 min
1.23
30%
Takedown defense
58%
1.10
Sub atts / 15 min
2.00
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.62Δ 1.27 — meaningful gap+1.89

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1529 vs 1531Strikes2.2 vs 4.0Takedowns3.1 vs 1.2Sub Atts1.10 vs 2.00Form0.6 vs 1.0
Jordan LeavittYadier del Valle

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801495151015251540← oldermost recent →
Jordan Leavitt(10 fights)Yadier del Valle(3 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 -7.1|Blue +7.1
Recent Form
Red -0.4|Blue +0.4
Striker Score
Red -0.1|Blue +0.1
Grappler Score
Red -0.0|Blue +0.0
EVEN
Layoff
Red +154.0|Blue -154.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Jordan LeavittTargetYadier del Valle

By target zone

7
39% acc · 41%
Head
4
15% acc · 31%
3
16% acc · 18%
Body
8
100% acc · 62%
7
88% acc · 41%
Leg
1
13% acc · 8%

By position

12
33% acc · 71%
Distance
7
19% acc · 54%
0
Clinch
1
100% acc · 8%
5
56% acc · 29%
Ground
5
100% acc · 38%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

2
Jordan Leavitt rounds
1
even
0
Yadier del Valle rounds
Round 1Jordan Leavitt edged it
Sig. strikes7
Takedowns3
Control4:04
3Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 2Jordan Leavitt edged it
Sig. strikes7
Takedowns0
Control3:02
5Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:05Control
Round 3Even round
Sig. strikes3
Takedowns1
Control0:51
5Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
2:12Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
17 / 45
Sig Strikes
13 / 42
37%
Sig Str %
32.7%
45 / 86
Total Strikes
76 / 112
4 / 8
TDs
0 / 0
41.7%
TD %
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
7:57
Ctrl Time
2:17

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Yadier del Valle3 / 732 / 380 / 00
1Jordan Leavitt7 / 1420 / 333 / 40
2Yadier del Valle5 / 1710 / 230 / 00
2Jordan Leavitt7 / 1915 / 330 / 20
3Yadier del Valle5 / 1834 / 510 / 00
3Jordan Leavitt3 / 1210 / 201 / 20

Jordan Leavitt

StanceSouthpaw
Height69.0"
Reach71.0"
Fights10

Yadier del Valle

StanceSouthpaw
Height69.0"
Reach69.0"
Fights3