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Bantamweight
3 Rounds
Malcolm Wellmaker won · KO/TKO R1
Elo1489
Malcolm Wellmaker
Elo1453

Malcolm WellmakervsKris MoutinhoUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Usman vs. Buckley · Saturday, June 14, 2025Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Official fight result

Malcolm Wellmaker won

KO/TKO · Round 1 · 2:37

Style matchupMalcolm Wellmaker: Pressure fightervsKris Moutinho: Striker

The pressure fighter will force exchanges. The cleaner striker needs lateral movement.

Model Prediction: Malcolm Wellmaker wins(83.8%)

Actual result: Malcolm Wellmaker wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Malcolm Wellmaker at -1800 American odds

+$6 profit

$106 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Kris Moutinho enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
  • Malcolm Wellmaker is a KO finisher (100% of wins). Kris Moutinho has lost 75% of fights by KO.
  • Malcolm Wellmaker has 22pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.
  • Malcolm Wellmaker has 27pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
  • Stance matchup historically favors Malcolm Wellmaker (54.1%).

Tale of the Tape

Malcolm Wellmaker
Red Corner
VS
Kris Moutinho
Blue Corner
-1800
(95%)
Vegas Odds
+980
(9%)
1489
Elo
1453
32
Age
33
Switch
Stance
Southpaw
5'10"
Height
5'7"
180.34 cm
Reach
172.72 cm

Recent Form

Last 3 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Malcolm WellmakerL2 streak
oldest →
W
KOvs Cameron Saaiman · Apr 25
L
vs Ethyn Ewing · Nov 25
L
SUBvs Juan Diaz · May 26
latest
Kris MoutinhoL3 streak
oldest →
L
KOvs Sean O'Malley · Jul 21
L
KOvs Guido Cannetti · Mar 22
L
vs Cristian Quinonez · Feb 26
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Malcolm WellmakerMetricKris Moutinho
5.80
Strikes / min
3.35
5.39
Strikes absorbed / min
9.36
52%
Strike defense
30%
0.00
TDs / 15 min
0.00
57%
Takedown defense
30%
0.00
Sub atts / 15 min
0.00
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.41Δ 6.42 — meaningful gap-6.01

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1517 vs 1469Strikes5.8 vs 3.4Takedowns0.0 vs 0.0Sub Atts0.00 vs 0.00Form1.0 vs -1.0
Malcolm WellmakerKris Moutinho

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14401465149015151540← oldermost recent →
Malcolm Wellmaker(4 fights)Kris Moutinho(4 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 +36.7|Blue -36.7
Recent Form
Red +2.0|Blue -2.0
Striker Score
Red +0.1|Blue -0.1
Grappler Score
Red 0.0|Blue 0.0
EVEN
Layoff
Red -1141.0|Blue +1141.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Malcolm WellmakerTargetKris Moutinho

By target zone

11
48% acc · 44%
Head
3
13% acc · 50%
9
90% acc · 36%
Body
1
50% acc · 17%
5
83% acc · 20%
Leg
2
100% acc · 33%

By position

22
61% acc · 88%
Distance
6
23% acc · 100%
3
100% acc · 12%
Clinch
0
0% acc
0
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
Malcolm Wellmaker rounds
0
even
0
Kris Moutinho rounds
Round 1Malcolm Wellmaker edged it
Sig. strikes25
Takedowns0
Control0:08
Knockdowns1
6Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

1
KD
0
25 / 39
Sig Strikes
6 / 27
64%
Sig Str %
22%
25 / 39
Total Strikes
7 / 28
0 / 0
TDs
0 / 1
TD %
0%
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
0:08
Ctrl Time
0:00

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Kris Moutinho6 / 277 / 280 / 10
1Malcolm Wellmaker25 / 3925 / 390 / 00

Malcolm Wellmaker

StanceSwitch
Height70.0"
Reach71.0"
Fights3

Kris Moutinho

StanceSouthpaw
Height67.0"
Reach68.0"
Fights4