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Welterweight
3 Rounds
Matthew Riddle won · DQ R3
Elo1490
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Matthew RiddlevsGreg SotoUFC Prediction Result

UFC 111: St-Pierre vs Hardy · Saturday, March 27, 2010Newark, New Jersey, USA

Official fight result

Matthew Riddle won

DQ · Round 3 · 1:30

Style matchupMatthew Riddle: WrestlervsGreg Soto: Submission grappler

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

Model Prediction: Matthew Riddle wins(82.3%)

Actual result: Matthew Riddle wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Matthew Riddle at -230 American odds

+$43 profit

$143 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Matthew Riddle has 45pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
  • Stance matchup historically favors Matthew Riddle (53.5%).

Tale of the Tape

Matthew Riddle
Red Corner
VS
Greg Soto
Blue Corner
-230
(70%)
Vegas Odds
+190
(34%)
1490
Elo
1490
40
Age
40
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
6'1"
Height
5'11"
193.04 cm
Reach
185.42 cm

Recent Form

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

Matthew RiddleW2 streak
oldest →
W
KOvs DaMarques Johnson · Aug 10
L
vs Sean Pierson · Dec 10
L
vs Lance Benoist · Sep 11
W
vs Henry Martinez · Feb 12
W
vs John Maguire · Nov 12
latest
Greg Soto
oldest →
W
vs Nick Osipczak · Aug 10
L
SUBvs Daniel Roberts · Jan 11
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Matthew RiddleMetricGreg Soto
3.01
Strikes / min
3.21
2.74
Strikes absorbed / min
2.61
54%
Strike defense
52%
3.51
TDs / 15 min
1.49
89%
Takedown defense
44%
0.50
Sub atts / 15 min
1.00
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.27evenly matched on net striking+0.60

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1500 vs 1500Strikes45.8 vs Takedowns3.8 vs Sub Atts1.00 vs Form0.0 vs 0.0
Matthew RiddleGreg Soto

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14901495150015051510← oldermost recent →
Matthew Riddle(6 fights)Greg Soto(3 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 0.0|Blue 0.0
EVEN
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.

Matthew RiddleTargetGreg Soto

By target zone

13
26% acc · 28%
Head
11
38% acc · 52%
11
100% acc · 23%
Body
4
100% acc · 19%
23
85% acc · 49%
Leg
6
100% acc · 29%

By position

5
21% acc · 11%
Distance
10
43% acc · 48%
35
74% acc · 74%
Clinch
10
67% acc · 48%
7
41% acc · 15%
Ground
1
100% acc · 5%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

3
Matthew Riddle rounds
0
even
0
Greg Soto rounds
Round 1Matthew Riddle edged it
Sig. strikes29
Takedowns1
Control2:27
11Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:35Control
Round 2Matthew Riddle edged it
Sig. strikes16
Takedowns2
Control4:16
7Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:05Control
Round 3Matthew Riddle edged it
Sig. strikes2
Takedowns1
Control0:53
3Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
47 / 88
Sig Strikes
21 / 39
45%
Sig Str %
53%
92 / 140
Total Strikes
63 / 81
4 / 6
TDs
0 / 4
72%
TD %
0%
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
7:36
Ctrl Time
0:40

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Greg Soto11 / 1736 / 420 / 30
1Matthew Riddle29 / 5143 / 661 / 10
2Greg Soto7 / 1017 / 200 / 10
2Matthew Riddle16 / 2846 / 642 / 30
3Greg Soto3 / 1210 / 190 / 00
3Matthew Riddle2 / 93 / 101 / 20

Matthew Riddle

StanceSouthpaw
Height73.0"
Reach76.0"
Fights6

Greg Soto

StanceOrthodox
Height71.0"
Reach73.0"
Fights3