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Lightweight
3 Rounds
Mitch Clarke won · U-DEC R3
Elo1362
Elo1352

Mitch ClarkevsJohn MaguireUFC Prediction Result

UFC 161: Evans vs Henderson · Saturday, June 15, 2013Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Official fight result

Mitch Clarke won

U-DEC · Round 3 · 5:00

Model Prediction: John Maguire wins(74.3%)

Actual result: Mitch Clarke wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Incorrect

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John Maguire at -250 American odds

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Scouting Report

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

  • Mitch Clarke enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
  • John Maguire has 18pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.
  • John Maguire has 27pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
  • Stance matchup historically favors John Maguire (53.5%).
  • Mitch Clarke has a 10cm reach advantage.

Tale of the Tape

Mitch Clarke
Red Corner
VS
John Maguire
Blue Corner
+230
(30%)
Vegas Odds
-250
(71%)
1362
Elo
1352
40
Age
43
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
5'10"
Height
5'9"
185.42 cm
Reach
175.26 cm

Recent Form

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

Mitch ClarkeL3 streak
oldest →
L
vs Anton Kuivanen · Jul 12
W
SUBvs Al Iaquinta · May 14
L
vs Michael Chiesa · Apr 15
L
SUBvs Joe Duffy · Jul 16
L
KOvs Alex White · Sep 17
latest
John MaguireL2 streak
oldest →
W
vs Justin Edwards · Nov 11
W
SUBvs DaMarques Johnson · Apr 12
L
vs John Hathaway · Sep 12
L
vs Matthew Riddle · Nov 12
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Mitch ClarkeMetricJohn Maguire
2.35
Strikes / min
1.41
3.27
Strikes absorbed / min
2.44
47%
Strike defense
65%
0.64
TDs / 15 min
2.80
50%
Takedown defense
77%
0.40
Sub atts / 15 min
1.10
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-0.92evenly matched on net striking-1.03

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1463 vs 1500Strikes11.5 vs 20.8Takedowns1.5 vs 2.5Sub Atts0.50 vs 1.25Form-1.0 vs -0.3
Mitch ClarkeJohn Maguire

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801488149515031510← oldermost recent →
Mitch Clarke(7 fights)John Maguire(5 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 +9.5|Blue -9.5
Recent Form
Red -0.7|Blue +0.7
Striker Score
Red -0.6|Blue +0.6
Grappler Score
Red -0.8|Blue +0.8
Layoff
Red +119.0|Blue -119.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Mitch ClarkeTargetJohn Maguire

By target zone

16
28% acc · 39%
Head
11
30% acc · 73%
5
42% acc · 12%
Body
4
100% acc · 27%
20
57% acc · 49%
Leg
0

By position

26
33% acc · 63%
Distance
8
27% acc · 53%
11
73% acc · 27%
Clinch
4
67% acc · 27%
4
40% acc · 10%
Ground
3
60% acc · 20%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

2
Mitch Clarke rounds
0
even
1
John Maguire rounds
Round 1Mitch Clarke edged it
Sig. strikes19
Takedowns0
Control0:00
6Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
1:57Control
Round 2John Maguire edged it
Sig. strikes13
Takedowns0
Control0:48
6Sig. strikes
2Takedowns
2:44Control
Round 3Mitch Clarke edged it
Sig. strikes9
Takedowns0
Control1:40
3Sig. strikes
1Takedowns
2:10Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
41 / 105
Sig Strikes
15 / 41
40%
Sig Str %
39.7%
118 / 188
Total Strikes
66 / 95
0 / 1
TDs
3 / 7
0%
TD %
44.3%
0
Sub Att
0
1
Rev
0
2:28
Ctrl Time
6:51

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1John Maguire6 / 2213 / 290 / 20
1Mitch Clarke19 / 5342 / 770 / 00
2John Maguire6 / 1242 / 482 / 20
2Mitch Clarke13 / 2534 / 470 / 10
3John Maguire3 / 711 / 181 / 30
3Mitch Clarke9 / 2742 / 640 / 00

Mitch Clarke

StanceOrthodox
Height70.0"
Reach73.0"
Fights7

John Maguire

StanceSouthpaw
Height69.0"
Reach69.0"
Fights5