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Welterweight
3 Rounds
Daniel Rodriguez won · U-DEC R3
Elo1510
Kevin Holland
Elo1520
Daniel Rodriguez editorial illustration

Kevin HollandvsDaniel RodriguezUFC Prediction Result

UFC 318: Holloway vs. Poirier 3 · Saturday, July 19, 2025New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Official fight result

Daniel Rodriguez won

U-DEC · Round 3 · 5:00

Style matchupKevin Holland: Well-roundedvsDaniel Rodriguez: Pressure fighter

The well-rounded fighter has answers in multiple phases. The pressure fighter needs damage early.

Model Prediction: Daniel Rodriguez wins(65.3%)

Actual result: Daniel Rodriguez wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Scouting Report

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

  • Stance matchup historically favors Daniel Rodriguez (53.5%).
  • Kevin Holland has a 18cm reach advantage.

Tale of the Tape

Kevin Holland
Red Corner
VS
Daniel Rodriguez
Blue Corner
Vegas Odds
1510
Elo
1520
33
Age
39
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
6'3"
Height
6'1"
205.74 cm
Reach
187.96 cm

Recent Form

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

Kevin Holland
oldest →
L
SUBvs Reinier de Ridder · Jan 25
W
vs Gunnar Nelson · Mar 25
W
SUBvs Vicente Luque · Jun 25
L
vs Mike Malott · Oct 25
W
DECvs Randy Brown · Apr 26
latest
Daniel RodriguezW2 streak
oldest →
L
SUBvs Neil Magny · Nov 22
L
KOvs Ian Machado Garry · May 23
L
vs Kelvin Gastelum · Jun 24
W
vs Alex Morono · Oct 24
W
KOvs Santiago Ponzinibbio · May 25
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Kevin HollandMetricDaniel Rodriguez
4.24
Strikes / min
7.20
3.21
Strikes absorbed / min
5.40
50%
Strike defense
57%
0.79
TDs / 15 min
0.51
57%
Takedown defense
64%
0.60
Sub atts / 15 min
0.10
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+1.03evenly matched on net striking+1.80

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1582 vs 1584Strikes4.3 vs 7.2Takedowns0.8 vs 0.5Sub Atts0.50 vs 0.10Form0.3 vs 0.5
Kevin HollandDaniel Rodriguez

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801495151015251540← oldermost recent →
Kevin Holland(10 fights)Daniel Rodriguez(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 -10.5|Blue +10.5
Recent Form
Red -0.1|Blue +0.1
Striker Score
Red +0.1|Blue -0.1
Grappler Score
Red -0.0|Blue +0.0
EVEN
Layoff
Red -35.0|Blue +35.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Kevin HollandTargetDaniel Rodriguez

By target zone

53
42% acc · 65%
Head
49
46% acc · 64%
13
59% acc · 16%
Body
13
50% acc · 17%
16
64% acc · 20%
Leg
15
88% acc · 19%

By position

60
44% acc · 73%
Distance
54
50% acc · 70%
17
63% acc · 21%
Clinch
6
86% acc · 8%
5
56% acc · 6%
Ground
17
49% acc · 22%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

2
Kevin Holland rounds
0
even
1
Daniel Rodriguez rounds
Round 1Kevin Holland edged it
Sig. strikes40
Takedowns0
Control0:12
29Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 2Daniel Rodriguez edged it
Sig. strikes12
Takedowns1
Control1:05
Knockdowns0
31Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
1:40Control
2Knockdowns
Round 3Kevin Holland edged it
Sig. strikes30
Takedowns0
Control0:50
Knockdowns1
17Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
1:54Control
0Knockdowns
Statistical round count disagrees with the official result — could indicate a contested decision or finish that doesn't follow round-count logic.

Fight Stats

Totals

1
KD
2
82 / 173
Sig Strikes
77 / 149
46%
Sig Str %
51.3%
111 / 207
Total Strikes
111 / 189
1 / 4
TDs
0 / 1
16.5%
TD %
0%
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
2:07
Ctrl Time
3:34

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Daniel Rodriguez29 / 6032 / 630 / 00
1Kevin Holland40 / 8340 / 830 / 10
2Daniel Rodriguez31 / 5544 / 730 / 00
2Kevin Holland12 / 2834 / 511 / 30
3Daniel Rodriguez17 / 3435 / 530 / 10
3Kevin Holland30 / 6237 / 730 / 00

Kevin Holland

StanceOrthodox
Height75.0"
Reach81.0"
Fights27

Daniel Rodriguez

StanceSouthpaw
Height73.0"
Reach74.0"
Fights14