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Bantamweight
3 Rounds
Mario Bautista won · SUB R1
Elo1554
Mario Bautista
Elo1495
Benito Lopez

Mario BautistavsBenito LopezUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Lemos · Saturday, November 5, 2022Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Official fight result

Mario Bautista won

SUB · Round 1 · 4:54

Style matchupMario Bautista: Pressure fightervsBenito Lopez: Pressure fighter

Two pressure fighters — expect a fast pace and a war of attrition. Fitness decides it.

Model Prediction: Mario Bautista wins(79.2%)

Actual result: Mario Bautista wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

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Mario Bautista at -365 American odds

+$27 profit

$127 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Benito Lopez has 18pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
  • Benito Lopez has a 10cm reach advantage.

Tale of the Tape

Mario Bautista
Red Corner
VS
Benito Lopez
Blue Corner
-365
(78%)
Vegas Odds
+300
(25%)
1554
Elo
1495
33
Age
32
Switch
Stance
Switch
5'9"
Height
5'10"
175.26 cm
Reach
185.42 cm

Recent Form

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

Mario BautistaW2 streak
oldest →
W
vs Jose Aldo · Oct 24
W
vs Patchy Mix · Jun 25
L
vs Umar Nurmagomedov · Oct 25
W
SUBvs Vinicius Oliveira · Feb 26
W
DECvs Cory Sandhagen · Jul 26
latest
Benito Lopez
oldest →
W
vs Albert Morales · Dec 17
L
SUBvs Manny Bermudez · Feb 19
W
vs Vince Morales · Jul 19
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Mario BautistaMetricBenito Lopez
5.30
Strikes / min
4.39
3.98
Strikes absorbed / min
5.18
54%
Strike defense
56%
1.91
TDs / 15 min
0.00
55%
Takedown defense
73%
0.80
Sub atts / 15 min
0.30
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+1.32Δ 2.11 — meaningful gap-0.79

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1535 vs 1516Strikes5.7 vs 4.4Takedowns2.3 vs 0.0Sub Atts1.00 vs 0.30Form0.8 vs 0.3
Mario BautistaBenito Lopez

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801503152515481570← oldermost recent →
Mario Bautista(10 fights)Benito Lopez(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 +59.3|Blue -59.3
Recent Form
Red +0.5|Blue -0.5
Striker Score
Red -1.3|Blue +1.3
Grappler Score
Red +0.2|Blue -0.2
Layoff
Red -1078.0|Blue +1078.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Mario BautistaTargetBenito Lopez

By target zone

20
49% acc · 45%
Head
6
43% acc · 35%
12
92% acc · 27%
Body
2
100% acc · 12%
12
92% acc · 27%
Leg
9
100% acc · 53%

By position

32
62% acc · 73%
Distance
13
62% acc · 76%
0
Clinch
0
12
80% acc · 27%
Ground
4
100% acc · 24%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

1
Mario Bautista rounds
0
even
0
Benito Lopez rounds
Round 1Mario Bautista edged it
Sig. strikes44
Takedowns1
Control2:36
17Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
44 / 67
Sig Strikes
17 / 25
65%
Sig Str %
68%
49 / 72
Total Strikes
17 / 25
1 / 1
TDs
0 / 0
100%
TD %
3
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
2:36
Ctrl Time
0:00

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Benito Lopez17 / 2517 / 250 / 00
1Mario Bautista44 / 6749 / 721 / 13

Mario Bautista

StanceSwitch
Height69.0"
Reach69.0"
Fights15

Benito Lopez

StanceSwitch
Height70.0"
Reach73.0"
Fights4