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Lightweight
3 Rounds
Gregor Gillespie won · KO/TKO R1
Elo1491
Elo1494
Gregor Gillespie

Jordan RinaldivsGregor GillespieUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Brunson 2 · Saturday, January 27, 2018Charlotte, North Carolina, USA

Official fight result

Gregor Gillespie won

KO/TKO · Round 1 · 4:46

Style matchupJordan Rinaldi: Submission grapplervsGregor Gillespie: Wrestler

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

Model Prediction: Gregor Gillespie wins(58.8%)

Actual result: Gregor Gillespie wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Gregor Gillespie at -550 American odds

+$18 profit

$118 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Gregor Gillespie has 80pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.

Tale of the Tape

Jordan Rinaldi
Red Corner
VS
Gregor Gillespie
Blue Corner
+425
(19%)
Vegas Odds
-550
(85%)
1491
Elo
1494
38
Age
39
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'10"
Height
5'7"
182.88 cm
Reach
180.34 cm

Recent Form

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

Jordan Rinaldi
oldest →
L
vs Abel Trujillo · May 16
W
SUBvs Alvaro Herrera · Aug 17
W
vs Jason Knight · Nov 18
L
vs Arnold Allen · Mar 19
latest
Gregor Gillespie
oldest →
W
SUBvs Jason Gonzalez · Sep 17
W
SUBvs Vinc Pichel · Jun 18
W
KOvs Yancy Medeiros · Jan 19
L
KOvs Kevin Lee · Nov 19
W
KOvs Diego Ferreira · May 21
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Jordan RinaldiMetricGregor Gillespie
1.56
Strikes / min
3.74
2.32
Strikes absorbed / min
2.30
59%
Strike defense
57%
1.45
TDs / 15 min
6.86
20%
Takedown defense
100%
1.20
Sub atts / 15 min
0.80
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-0.76Δ 2.20 — meaningful gap+1.44

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1504 vs 1554Strikes12.0 vs 23.0Takedowns1.0 vs 3.0Sub Atts1.00 vs 0.33Form0.5 vs 1.0
Jordan RinaldiGregor Gillespie

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801490150015101520← oldermost recent →
Jordan Rinaldi(5 fights)Gregor Gillespie(8 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 -2.3|Blue +2.3
Recent Form
Red -0.5|Blue +0.5
Striker Score
Red -0.8|Blue +0.8
Grappler Score
Red -0.0|Blue +0.0
EVEN
Layoff
Red +42.0|Blue -42.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Jordan RinaldiTargetGregor Gillespie

By target zone

5
36% acc · 71%
Head
31
61% acc · 91%
1
100% acc · 14%
Body
1
50% acc · 3%
1
100% acc · 14%
Leg
2
100% acc · 6%

By position

7
44% acc · 100%
Distance
5
26% acc · 15%
0
Clinch
1
100% acc · 3%
0
Ground
28
80% acc · 82%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

0
Jordan Rinaldi rounds
0
even
1
Gregor Gillespie rounds
Round 1Gregor Gillespie edged it
Sig. strikes7
Takedowns0
Control0:00
34Sig. strikes
1Takedowns
3:42Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
7 / 16
Sig Strikes
34 / 55
43%
Sig Str %
61%
7 / 16
Total Strikes
42 / 63
0 / 0
TDs
1 / 2
TD %
50%
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
0:00
Ctrl Time
3:42

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Gregor Gillespie34 / 5542 / 631 / 20
1Jordan Rinaldi7 / 167 / 160 / 00

Jordan Rinaldi

StanceOrthodox
Height70.0"
Reach72.0"
Fights5

Gregor Gillespie

StanceOrthodox
Height67.0"
Reach71.0"
Fights8