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Flyweight
3 Rounds
Said Nurmagomedov won · S-DEC R3
Elo1366
Justin Scoggins
Elo1493
Said Nurmagomedov

Justin ScogginsvsSaid NurmagomedovUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs. Ivanov · Saturday, July 14, 2018Boise, Idaho, USA

Official fight result

Said Nurmagomedov won

S-DEC · Round 3 · 5:00

Style matchupJustin Scoggins: WrestlervsSaid Nurmagomedov: Submission grappler

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

Model Prediction: Justin Scoggins wins(63.6%)

Actual result: Said Nurmagomedov 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.

  • Said Nurmagomedov threatens submissions; Justin Scoggins has lost 60% of fights by sub.
  • Justin Scoggins has 19pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
  • Stance matchup historically favors Justin Scoggins (53.5%).
  • Said Nurmagomedov has a 10cm reach advantage.

Tale of the Tape

Justin Scoggins
Red Corner
VS
Said Nurmagomedov
Blue Corner
-105
(51%)
Vegas Odds
-115
(53%)
1366
Elo
1493
34
Age
34
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
5'7"
Height
5'8"
167.64 cm
Reach
177.8 cm

Recent Form

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

Justin ScogginsL2 streak
oldest →
L
SUBvs John Moraga · Sep 14
W
DECvs Joshua Sampo · May 15
W
vs Ray Borg · Feb 16
L
SUBvs Pedro Munhoz · Nov 16
L
SUBvs Ulka Sasaki · Jun 17
latest
Said NurmagomedovL2 streak
oldest →
W
SUBvs Saidyokub Kakhramonov · Dec 22
L
vs Jonathan Martinez · Mar 23
W
SUBvs Muin Gafurov · Oct 23
L
vs Vinicius Oliveira · Feb 25
L
vs Bryce Mitchell · Jul 25
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Justin ScogginsMetricSaid Nurmagomedov
3.56
Strikes / min
3.08
2.16
Strikes absorbed / min
2.05
55%
Strike defense
55%
3.42
TDs / 15 min
0.86
82%
Takedown defense
63%
0.50
Sub atts / 15 min
1.10
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+1.40evenly matched on net striking+1.03

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1495 vs 1500Strikes40.9 vs Takedowns2.9 vs Sub Atts0.38 vs Form-0.6 vs 0.0
Justin ScogginsSaid Nurmagomedov

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801490150015101520← oldermost recent →
Justin Scoggins(9 fights)Said Nurmagomedov(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 -126.9|Blue +126.9
Recent Form
Red -0.6|Blue +0.6
Striker Score
Red -47.8|Blue +47.8
Grappler Score
Red -49.4|Blue +49.4
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Justin ScogginsTargetSaid Nurmagomedov

By target zone

18
29% acc · 56%
Head
40
48% acc · 62%
4
29% acc · 13%
Body
13
81% acc · 20%
10
91% acc · 31%
Leg
12
86% acc · 18%

By position

29
35% acc · 91%
Distance
45
49% acc · 69%
2
100% acc · 6%
Clinch
14
93% acc · 22%
1
50% acc · 3%
Ground
6
86% acc · 9%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

0
Justin Scoggins rounds
0
even
3
Said Nurmagomedov rounds
Round 1Said Nurmagomedov edged it
Sig. strikes8
Takedowns0
Control0:00
21Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:18Control
Round 2Said Nurmagomedov edged it
Sig. strikes14
Takedowns0
Control0:00
20Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 3Said Nurmagomedov edged it
Sig. strikes10
Takedowns0
Control0:00
24Sig. strikes
1Takedowns
1:42Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
32 / 87
Sig Strikes
65 / 113
37%
Sig Str %
58%
32 / 87
Total Strikes
86 / 134
0 / 1
TDs
1 / 11
0%
TD %
6.7%
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
0:00
Ctrl Time
2:00

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Said Nurmagomedov21 / 3621 / 360 / 30
1Justin Scoggins8 / 328 / 320 / 00
2Said Nurmagomedov20 / 4322 / 450 / 30
2Justin Scoggins14 / 3114 / 310 / 10
3Said Nurmagomedov24 / 3443 / 531 / 50
3Justin Scoggins10 / 2410 / 240 / 00

Justin Scoggins

StanceSouthpaw
Height67.0"
Reach66.0"
Fights9

Said Nurmagomedov

StanceOrthodox
Height68.0"
Reach70.0"
Fights11