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Lightweight
3 Rounds
Norman Parke won · KO/TKO R2
Elo1490
Norman Parke
Elo1355
Naoyuki Kotani

Norman ParkevsNaoyuki KotaniUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: McGregor vs Brandao · Saturday, July 19, 2014Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

Official fight result

Norman Parke won

KO/TKO · Round 2 · 3:41

Model Prediction: Norman Parke wins(68.8%)

Actual result: Norman Parke wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Norman Parke at -460 American odds

+$22 profit

$122 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Norman Parke has 14pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.
  • Norman Parke has 31pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
  • Norman Parke has a 10cm reach advantage.

Tale of the Tape

Norman Parke
Red Corner
VS
Naoyuki Kotani
Blue Corner
-460
(82%)
Vegas Odds
+410
(20%)
1490
Elo
1355
39
Age
44
Southpaw
Stance
Southpaw
5'11"
Height
5'8"
177.8 cm
Reach
167.64 cm

Recent Form

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

Norman Parke
oldest →
W
vs Jon Tuck · Oct 13
L
vs Gleison Tibau · Jan 15
L
vs Francisco Trinaldo · May 15
W
vs Reza Madadi · Oct 15
L
vs Rustam Khabilov · Feb 16
latest
Naoyuki KotaniL2 streak
oldest →
L
SUBvs Yan Cabral · Oct 14
L
vs Kajan Johnson · Sep 15
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Norman ParkeMetricNaoyuki Kotani
3.06
Strikes / min
1.02
2.88
Strikes absorbed / min
2.89
64%
Strike defense
50%
1.98
TDs / 15 min
0.83
77%
Takedown defense
46%
0.00
Sub atts / 15 min
0.80
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.18Δ 2.05 — meaningful gap-1.87

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1554 vs 1500Strikes57.0 vs 10.5Takedowns2.3 vs 0.5Sub Atts0.00 vs 1.50Form1.0 vs 0.0
Norman ParkeNaoyuki Kotani

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14901495150015051510← oldermost recent →
Norman Parke(8 fights)Naoyuki Kotani(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 +135.1|Blue -135.1
Recent Form
Red +1.0|Blue -1.0
Striker Score
Red -47.9|Blue +47.9
Grappler Score
Red -49.5|Blue +49.5
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Norman ParkeTargetNaoyuki Kotani

By target zone

25
37% acc · 74%
Head
5
19% acc · 63%
5
71% acc · 15%
Body
1
33% acc · 13%
4
50% acc · 12%
Leg
2
33% acc · 25%

By position

5
19% acc · 15%
Distance
7
22% acc · 88%
5
56% acc · 15%
Clinch
1
33% acc · 13%
24
51% acc · 71%
Ground
0

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

2
Norman Parke rounds
0
even
0
Naoyuki Kotani rounds
Round 1Norman Parke edged it
Sig. strikes17
Takedowns0
Control0:45
6Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
1:01Control
Round 2Norman Parke edged it
Sig. strikes17
Takedowns2
Control2:49
2Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
34 / 83
Sig Strikes
8 / 35
40.5%
Sig Str %
23.5%
41 / 91
Total Strikes
16 / 43
2 / 2
TDs
0 / 7
100%
TD %
0%
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
3:34
Ctrl Time
1:01

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Naoyuki Kotani6 / 2710 / 310 / 60
1Norman Parke17 / 4019 / 430 / 00
2Naoyuki Kotani2 / 86 / 120 / 10
2Norman Parke17 / 4322 / 482 / 20

Norman Parke

StanceSouthpaw
Height71.0"
Reach70.0"
Fights8

Naoyuki Kotani

StanceSouthpaw
Height68.0"
Reach66.0"
Fights3