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Lightweight
3 Rounds
Damir Hadzovic won · S-DEC R3
Elo1373
Nick Hein
Elo1492
Damir Hadzovic

Nick HeinvsDamir HadzovicUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Smith · Sunday, July 22, 2018Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

Official fight result

Damir Hadzovic won

S-DEC · Round 3 · 5:00

Model Prediction: Nick Hein wins(54.5%)

Actual result: Damir Hadzovic wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Incorrect

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Nick Hein at -150 American odds

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Scouting Report

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

  • Nick Hein has 49pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
  • Stance matchup historically favors Nick Hein (53.5%).
  • Damir Hadzovic has a 10cm reach advantage.

Tale of the Tape

Nick Hein
Red Corner
VS
Damir Hadzovic
Blue Corner
-150
(60%)
Vegas Odds
+130
(43%)
1373
Elo
1492
42
Age
39
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
5'6"
Height
5'9"
167.64 cm
Reach
177.8 cm

Recent Form

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

Nick HeinL2 streak
oldest →
W
vs Lukasz Sajewski · Jun 15
W
vs Yusuke Kasuya · Sep 15
W
vs Tae Hyun Bang · Sep 16
L
SUBvs Davi Ramos · May 18
L
KOvs Frank Camacho · Jun 19
latest
Damir HadzovicL2 streak
oldest →
L
vs Christos Giagos · Jun 19
L
SUBvs Renato Moicano · Mar 20
W
vs Yancy Medeiros · Jun 21
L
vs Marc Diakiese · Jul 22
L
KOvs Terrance McKinney · Feb 25
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Nick HeinMetricDamir Hadzovic
2.65
Strikes / min
3.34
3.61
Strikes absorbed / min
3.74
59%
Strike defense
59%
0.86
TDs / 15 min
0.91
83%
Takedown defense
34%
0.00
Sub atts / 15 min
0.10
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-0.96evenly matched on net striking-0.40

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1532 vs 1486Strikes32.7 vs 15.0Takedowns0.8 vs 0.0Sub Atts0.00 vs 0.33Form-0.5 vs -0.4
Nick HeinDamir Hadzovic

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801490150015101520← oldermost recent →
Nick Hein(8 fights)Damir Hadzovic(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 -119.0|Blue +119.0
Recent Form
Red -0.1|Blue +0.1
Striker Score
Red +1.7|Blue -1.7
Grappler Score
Red +0.2|Blue -0.2
Layoff
Red -98.0|Blue +98.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Nick HeinTargetDamir Hadzovic

By target zone

32
18% acc · 74%
Head
48
38% acc · 68%
8
67% acc · 19%
Body
12
71% acc · 17%
3
75% acc · 7%
Leg
11
100% acc · 15%

By position

43
22% acc · 100%
Distance
68
45% acc · 96%
0
Clinch
2
100% acc · 3%
0
Ground
1
100% acc · 1%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

0
Nick Hein rounds
0
even
3
Damir Hadzovic rounds
Round 1Damir Hadzovic edged it
Sig. strikes6
Takedowns0
Control0:00
12Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 2Damir Hadzovic edged it
Sig. strikes25
Takedowns0
Control0:00
30Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 3Damir Hadzovic edged it
Sig. strikes12
Takedowns0
Control0:00
Knockdowns0
29Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:06Control
1Knockdowns
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
1
43 / 198
Sig Strikes
71 / 155
20%
Sig Str %
43.7%
43 / 198
Total Strikes
71 / 155
0 / 0
TDs
0 / 0
TD %
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
0:00
Ctrl Time
0:06

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Damir Hadzovic12 / 3712 / 370 / 00
1Nick Hein6 / 466 / 460 / 00
2Damir Hadzovic30 / 5630 / 560 / 00
2Nick Hein25 / 9525 / 950 / 00
3Damir Hadzovic29 / 6229 / 620 / 00
3Nick Hein12 / 5712 / 570 / 00

Nick Hein

StanceSouthpaw
Height66.0"
Reach66.0"
Fights8

Damir Hadzovic

StanceOrthodox
Height69.0"
Reach70.0"
Fights10