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Featherweight
3 Rounds
George Roop won · KO/TKO R3
Elo1352
Elo1355

Josh GrispivsGeorge RoopUFC Prediction Result

The Ultimate Fighter: Team Lesnar vs Team dos Santos Finale · Saturday, June 4, 2011Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Official fight result

George Roop won

KO/TKO · Round 3 · 3:14

Style matchupJosh Grispi: Submission grapplervsGeorge Roop: Well-rounded

Well-rounded fighters can dictate where this happens. The grappler needs scrambles to find their entries.

Model Prediction: George Roop wins(51.4%)

Actual result: George Roop wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

George Roop at +335 American odds

+$335 profit

$435 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Josh Grispi enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
  • George Roop has 10pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.
  • George Roop has 43pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.

Tale of the Tape

Josh Grispi
Red Corner
VS
George Roop
Blue Corner
-420
(81%)
Vegas Odds
+335
(23%)
1352
Elo
1355
37
Age
44
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'11"
Height
6'1"
187.96 cm
Reach
182.88 cm

Recent Form

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

Josh GrispiL3 streak
oldest →
L
vs Dustin Poirier · Jan 11
L
SUBvs Rani Yahya · Aug 12
L
vs Andy Ogle · Feb 13
latest
George RoopL2 streak
oldest →
W
KOvs Brian Bowles · May 13
L
KOvs Francisco Rivera · Nov 13
W
vs Dustin Kimura · Apr 14
L
KOvs Rob Font · Jul 14
L
vs Takeya Mizugaki · Sep 15
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Josh GrispiMetricGeorge Roop
1.44
Strikes / min
3.43
3.71
Strikes absorbed / min
2.47
50%
Strike defense
60%
1.97
TDs / 15 min
1.05
16%
Takedown defense
59%
2.20
Sub atts / 15 min
0.10
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-2.27Δ 3.23 — meaningful gap+0.96

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1484 vs 1484Strikes16.0 vs 25.0Takedowns2.0 vs 0.3Sub Atts2.00 vs 0.00Form-1.0 vs -1.0
Josh GrispiGeorge Roop

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14901495150015051510← oldermost recent →
Josh Grispi(4 fights)George Roop(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 -3.4|Blue +3.4
Recent Form
Red 0.0|Blue 0.0
EVEN
Striker Score
Red -1.9|Blue +1.9
Grappler Score
Red -0.1|Blue +0.1
Layoff
Red +21.0|Blue -21.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Josh GrispiTargetGeorge Roop

By target zone

4
20% acc · 36%
Head
64
58% acc · 70%
1
50% acc · 9%
Body
22
92% acc · 24%
6
100% acc · 55%
Leg
5
63% acc · 5%

By position

8
36% acc · 73%
Distance
27
51% acc · 30%
0
0% acc
Clinch
17
85% acc · 19%
3
60% acc · 27%
Ground
47
68% acc · 52%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

0
Josh Grispi rounds
0
even
3
George Roop rounds
Round 1George Roop edged it
Sig. strikes3
Takedowns2
Control3:32
33Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
1:09Control
Round 2George Roop edged it
Sig. strikes2
Takedowns0
Control0:00
34Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
4:53Control
Round 3George Roop edged it
Sig. strikes6
Takedowns2
Control1:21
Knockdowns0
24Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:01Control
1Knockdowns
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
1
11 / 28
Sig Strikes
91 / 142
55.7%
Sig Str %
63.7%
14 / 31
Total Strikes
159 / 212
4 / 5
TDs
0 / 0
83%
TD %
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
4:53
Ctrl Time
6:03

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1George Roop33 / 4663 / 760 / 00
1Josh Grispi3 / 116 / 142 / 30
2George Roop34 / 4956 / 730 / 00
2Josh Grispi2 / 22 / 20 / 00
3George Roop24 / 4740 / 630 / 00
3Josh Grispi6 / 156 / 152 / 20

Josh Grispi

StanceOrthodox
Height71.0"
Reach74.0"
Fights4

George Roop

StanceOrthodox
Height73.0"
Reach72.0"
Fights10