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Heavyweight
5 Rounds
Title Bout
Juan Espino won · SUB R1
Elo1493
Elo1491
Justin Frazier

Juan EspinovsJustin FrazierUFC Prediction Result

The Ultimate Fighter: Heavy Hitters Finale · Friday, November 30, 2018Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Official fight result

Juan Espino won

SUB · Round 1 · 3:36

Model Prediction: Juan Espino wins(57.0%)

Actual result: Juan Espino wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Juan Espino at -175 American odds

+$57 profit

$157 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Juan Espino has 36pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.
  • Juan Espino has 50pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
  • Stance matchup historically favors Justin Frazier (53.5%).
  • Juan Espino has a 13cm reach advantage.

Tale of the Tape

Juan Espino
Red Corner
VS
Justin Frazier
Blue Corner
-175
(64%)
Vegas Odds
+155
(39%)
1493
Elo
1491
45
Age
37
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
6'3"
Height
6'0"
203.2 cm
Reach
190.5 cm

Recent Form

Last 2 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Juan Espino
oldest →
W
SUBvs Jeff Hughes · Sep 20
L
vs Alexandr Romanov · Apr 21
latest
Justin FrazierNo prior UFC fights on record.

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Juan EspinoMetricJustin Frazier
2.38
Strikes / min
1.11
1.95
Strikes absorbed / min
6.11
40%
Strike defense
4%
8.93
TDs / 15 min
0.00
50%
Takedown defense
0%
2.40
Sub atts / 15 min
0.00
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.43Δ 5.43 — meaningful gap-5.00
Not enough statistical data to render a radar chart for this matchup.

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801490150015101520← oldermost recent →
Juan Espino(3 fights)Justin Frazier(1 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 +2.1|Blue -2.1
Recent Form
Red 0.0|Blue 0.0
EVEN
Striker Score
Red 0.0|Blue 0.0
EVEN
Grappler Score
Red 0.0|Blue 0.0
EVEN
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Juan EspinoTargetJustin Frazier

By target zone

19
95% acc · 86%
Head
0
0% acc
3
100% acc · 14%
Body
4
100% acc · 100%
0
Leg
0

By position

0
Distance
0
0% acc
5
100% acc · 23%
Clinch
4
80% acc · 100%
17
94% acc · 77%
Ground
0

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

1
Juan Espino rounds
0
even
0
Justin Frazier rounds
Round 1Juan Espino edged it
Sig. strikes22
Takedowns2
Control3:20
4Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
22 / 23
Sig Strikes
4 / 6
95%
Sig Str %
66%
44 / 52
Total Strikes
17 / 19
2 / 2
TDs
0 / 0
100%
TD %
2
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
3:20
Ctrl Time
0:00

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Justin Frazier4 / 617 / 190 / 00
1Juan Espino22 / 2344 / 522 / 22

Juan Espino

StanceOrthodox
Height75.0"
Reach80.0"
Fights3

Justin Frazier

StanceSouthpaw
Height72.0"
Reach75.0"
Fights1