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Lightweight
3 Rounds
Olivier Aubin-Mercier won · SUB R3
Elo1375
Elo1368

Olivier Aubin-MerciervsThibault GoutiUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs Thompson · Saturday, June 18, 2016Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Official fight result

Olivier Aubin-Mercier won

SUB · Round 3 · 2:28

Style matchupOlivier Aubin-Mercier: WrestlervsThibault Gouti: Well-rounded

Well-rounded fighters typically have the tools to neutralize wrestlers if their TD defense is sharp.

Model Prediction: Olivier Aubin-Mercier wins(74.0%)

Actual result: Olivier Aubin-Mercier wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Olivier Aubin-Mercier at -470 American odds

+$21 profit

$121 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Olivier Aubin-Mercier enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
  • Olivier Aubin-Mercier threatens submissions; Thibault Gouti has lost 40% of fights by sub.
  • Stance matchup historically favors Olivier Aubin-Mercier (53.5%).

Tale of the Tape

Olivier Aubin-Mercier
Red Corner
VS
Thibault Gouti
Blue Corner
-470
(82%)
Vegas Odds
+375
(21%)
1375
Elo
1368
37
Age
39
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
5'9"
Height
5'10"
177.8 cm
Reach
182.88 cm

Recent Form

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

Olivier Aubin-MercierL3 streak
oldest →
W
vs Anthony Rocco Martin · Sep 17
W
KOvs Evan Dunham · Apr 18
L
vs Alexander Hernandez · Jul 18
L
vs Gilbert Burns · Dec 18
L
vs Arman Tsarukyan · Jul 19
latest
Thibault GoutiL2 streak
oldest →
L
SUBvs Teemu Packalen · Feb 16
L
KOvs Chad Laprise · Aug 16
W
KOvs Andrew Holbrook · Sep 17
L
vs Sage Northcutt · Feb 18
L
vs Nasrat Haqparast · Oct 18
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Olivier Aubin-MercierMetricThibault Gouti
2.48
Strikes / min
3.68
2.97
Strikes absorbed / min
5.64
55%
Strike defense
50%
2.36
TDs / 15 min
1.23
70%
Takedown defense
83%
0.50
Sub atts / 15 min
0.30
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-0.49Δ 1.47 — meaningful gap-1.96

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1517 vs 1480Strikes35.4 vs 0.0Takedowns2.8 vs 0.0Sub Atts0.40 vs 0.00Form0.1 vs -1.0
Olivier Aubin-MercierThibault Gouti

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801490150015101520← oldermost recent →
Olivier Aubin-Mercier(10 fights)Thibault Gouti(6 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 +6.4|Blue -6.4
Recent Form
Red +1.1|Blue -1.1
Striker Score
Red +2.1|Blue -2.1
Grappler Score
Red +0.3|Blue -0.3
Layoff
Red +28.0|Blue -28.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Olivier Aubin-MercierTargetThibault Gouti

By target zone

38
69% acc · 86%
Head
24
39% acc · 83%
6
100% acc · 14%
Body
3
60% acc · 10%
0
Leg
2
100% acc · 7%

By position

22
63% acc · 50%
Distance
14
29% acc · 48%
1
33% acc · 2%
Clinch
4
44% acc · 14%
21
91% acc · 48%
Ground
11
92% acc · 38%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

2
Olivier Aubin-Mercier rounds
1
even
0
Thibault Gouti rounds
Round 1Even round
Sig. strikes17
Takedowns1
Control2:16
22Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:27Control
Round 2Olivier Aubin-Mercier edged it
Sig. strikes24
Takedowns1
Control3:06
7Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 3Olivier Aubin-Mercier edged it
Sig. strikes3
Takedowns1
Control2:12
0Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
44 / 61
Sig Strikes
29 / 69
80%
Sig Str %
26.3%
74 / 95
Total Strikes
63 / 105
3 / 8
TDs
0 / 0
52.7%
TD %
1
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
1
7:34
Ctrl Time
0:27

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Thibault Gouti22 / 4535 / 580 / 00
1Olivier Aubin-Mercier17 / 2823 / 361 / 30
2Thibault Gouti7 / 2228 / 450 / 00
2Olivier Aubin-Mercier24 / 3040 / 461 / 40
3Thibault Gouti0 / 20 / 20 / 00
3Olivier Aubin-Mercier3 / 311 / 131 / 11

Olivier Aubin-Mercier

StanceSouthpaw
Height69.0"
Reach70.0"
Fights12

Thibault Gouti

StanceOrthodox
Height70.0"
Reach72.0"
Fights6