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Lightweight
3 Rounds
Melvin Guillard won · KO/TKO R1
Elo1490
Melvin Guillard
Elo1385
Evan Dunham

Melvin GuillardvsEvan DunhamUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 2 · Saturday, January 22, 2011Killeen, Texas, USA

Official fight result

Melvin Guillard won

KO/TKO · Round 1 · 2:58

Style matchupMelvin Guillard: Well-roundedvsEvan Dunham: Submission grappler

Well-rounded fighters can dictate where this happens. The grappler needs scrambles to find their entries.

Model Prediction: Evan Dunham wins(53.2%)

Actual result: Melvin Guillard wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Incorrect

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Evan Dunham at -225 American odds

$100 profit

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Scouting Report

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

  • Evan Dunham enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
  • Evan Dunham has 18pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
  • Stance matchup historically favors Evan Dunham (53.5%).

Tale of the Tape

Melvin Guillard
Red Corner
VS
Evan Dunham
Blue Corner
+205
(33%)
Vegas Odds
-225
(69%)
1490
Elo
1385
43
Age
44
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
5'9"
Height
5'10"
180.34 cm
Reach
177.8 cm

Recent Form

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

Melvin Guillard
oldest →
W
vs Fabricio Camoes · Jul 12
L
KOvs Donald Cerrone · Aug 12
L
vs Jamie Varner · Dec 12
W
KOvs Mac Danzig · Jul 13
L
vs Michael Johnson · Mar 14
latest
Evan DunhamL3 streak
oldest →
W
vs Joe Lauzon · Dec 15
W
vs Rick Glenn · Sep 16
L
KOvs Olivier Aubin-Mercier · Apr 18
L
KOvs Francisco Trinaldo · Sep 18
L
SUBvs Herbert Burns · Jun 20
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Melvin GuillardMetricEvan Dunham
2.96
Strikes / min
5.33
1.85
Strikes absorbed / min
3.54
66%
Strike defense
61%
1.30
TDs / 15 min
1.82
61%
Takedown defense
79%
0.20
Sub atts / 15 min
1.00
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+1.11evenly matched on net striking+1.79

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1537 vs 1499Strikes18.4 vs 39.2Takedowns1.1 vs 1.4Sub Atts0.08 vs 2.00Form1.0 vs -0.1
Melvin GuillardEvan Dunham

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801490150015101520← oldermost recent →
Melvin Guillard(10 fights)Evan Dunham(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 +105.4|Blue -105.4
Recent Form
Red +1.1|Blue -1.1
Striker Score
Red -1.0|Blue +1.0
Grappler Score
Red -0.2|Blue +0.2
Layoff
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.

Melvin GuillardTargetEvan Dunham

By target zone

15
50% acc · 88%
Head
0
0% acc
2
67% acc · 12%
Body
2
50% acc · 100%
0
Leg
0

By position

8
47% acc · 47%
Distance
2
20% acc · 100%
6
67% acc · 35%
Clinch
0
3
43% acc · 18%
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
Melvin Guillard rounds
0
even
0
Evan Dunham rounds
Round 1Melvin Guillard edged it
Sig. strikes17
Takedowns0
Control0:05
Knockdowns2
2Sig. strikes
1Takedowns
0:58Control
0Knockdowns
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

2
KD
0
17 / 33
Sig Strikes
2 / 10
51%
Sig Str %
20%
28 / 44
Total Strikes
2 / 10
0 / 0
TDs
1 / 6
TD %
16%
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
0:05
Ctrl Time
0:58

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Evan Dunham2 / 102 / 101 / 60
1Melvin Guillard17 / 3328 / 440 / 00

Melvin Guillard

StanceOrthodox
Height69.0"
Reach71.0"
Fights11

Evan Dunham

StanceSouthpaw
Height70.0"
Reach70.0"
Fights17