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Lightweight
3 Rounds
Justin Lawrence won · KO/TKO R3
Elo1352
Elo1352
John Cofer

Justin LawrencevsJohn CoferUFC Prediction Result

The Ultimate Fighter: Live Finale · Friday, June 1, 2012Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Official fight result

Justin Lawrence won

KO/TKO · Round 3 · 0:19

Style matchupJustin Lawrence: Elusive strikervsJohn Cofer: Well-rounded

The well-rounded fighter has more dimensions. The elusive striker needs to win the striking exchanges clearly.

Model Prediction: John Cofer wins(55.5%)

Actual result: Justin Lawrence wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

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Scouting Report

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

  • Justin Lawrence is a KO finisher (100% of wins). John Cofer has lost 50% of fights by KO.
  • Stance matchup historically favors John Cofer (53.5%).
  • John Cofer has a 15cm reach advantage.

Tale of the Tape

Justin Lawrence
Red Corner
VS
John Cofer
Blue Corner
-345
(78%)
Vegas Odds
+315
(24%)
1352
Elo
1352
36
Age
42
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
5'8"
Height
5'9"
170.18 cm
Reach
185.42 cm

Recent Form

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

Justin LawrenceL2 streak
oldest →
L
KOvs Max Holloway · Aug 12
L
SUBvs Daniel Pineda · Apr 13
latest
John Cofer
oldest →
L
SUBvs Mike Rio · Dec 12
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Justin LawrenceMetricJohn Cofer
3.84
Strikes / min
2.73
2.83
Strikes absorbed / min
3.43
67%
Strike defense
62%
0.72
TDs / 15 min
1.22
73%
Takedown defense
64%
0.00
Sub atts / 15 min
0.00
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+1.01Δ 1.71 — meaningful gap-0.70
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).

14901495150015051510← oldermost recent →
Justin Lawrence(3 fights)John Cofer(2 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 +0.2|Blue -0.2
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.

Justin LawrenceTargetJohn Cofer

By target zone

44
32% acc · 81%
Head
20
26% acc · 56%
8
57% acc · 15%
Body
11
61% acc · 31%
2
67% acc · 4%
Leg
5
83% acc · 14%

By position

46
33% acc · 85%
Distance
31
33% acc · 86%
5
71% acc · 9%
Clinch
5
63% acc · 14%
3
38% acc · 6%
Ground
0

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

3
Justin Lawrence rounds
0
even
0
John Cofer rounds
Round 1Justin Lawrence edged it
Sig. strikes28
Takedowns1
Control0:19
18Sig. strikes
1Takedowns
0:25Control
Round 2Justin Lawrence edged it
Sig. strikes23
Takedowns0
Control0:32
18Sig. strikes
1Takedowns
0:27Control
Round 3Justin Lawrence edged it
Sig. strikes3
Takedowns0
Control0:02
Knockdowns1
0Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

1
KD
0
54 / 155
Sig Strikes
36 / 101
35.3%
Sig Str %
24%
59 / 163
Total Strikes
39 / 107
1 / 3
TDs
2 / 4
33%
TD %
50%
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
0:53
Ctrl Time
0:52

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1John Cofer18 / 4919 / 511 / 20
1Justin Lawrence28 / 7129 / 721 / 30
2John Cofer18 / 5020 / 541 / 20
2Justin Lawrence23 / 7627 / 830 / 00
3John Cofer0 / 20 / 20 / 00
3Justin Lawrence3 / 83 / 80 / 00

Justin Lawrence

StanceOrthodox
Height68.0"
Reach67.0"
Fights3

John Cofer

StanceSouthpaw
Height69.0"
Reach
Fights2