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Bantamweight
5 Rounds
Title Bout
Petr Yan won · KO/TKO R5
Elo1532
Petr Yan
Elo1493
Jose Aldo

Petr YanvsJose AldoUFC Prediction Result

UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal · Saturday, July 11, 2020Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Official fight result

Petr Yan won

KO/TKO · Round 5 · 3:24

Style matchupPetr Yan: Pressure fightervsJose Aldo: Striker

The pressure fighter will force exchanges. The cleaner striker needs lateral movement.

Model Prediction: Petr Yan wins(69.2%)

Actual result: Petr Yan wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Petr Yan at -215 American odds

+$47 profit

$147 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Petr Yan enters on a 4-fight win streak.
  • Stance matchup historically favors Petr Yan (52.9%).

Tale of the Tape

Petr Yan
Red Corner
VS
Jose Aldo
Blue Corner
-215
(68%)
Vegas Odds
+175
(36%)
1532
Elo
1493
33
Age
39
Switch
Stance
Orthodox
5'7"
Height
5'7"
170.18 cm
Reach
177.8 cm

Recent Form

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

Petr YanW4 streak
oldest →
L
vs Merab Dvalishvili · Mar 23
W
vs Song Yadong · Mar 24
W
vs Deiveson Figueiredo · Nov 24
W
vs Marcus McGhee · Jul 25
W
vs Merab Dvalishvili · Dec 25
latest
Jose AldoL2 streak
oldest →
W
vs Rob Font · Dec 21
L
vs Merab Dvalishvili · Aug 22
W
vs Jonathan Martinez · May 24
L
vs Mario Bautista · Oct 24
L
vs Aiemann Zahabi · May 25
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Petr YanMetricJose Aldo
5.16
Strikes / min
3.65
4.24
Strikes absorbed / min
3.81
59%
Strike defense
60%
1.70
TDs / 15 min
0.47
86%
Takedown defense
92%
0.10
Sub atts / 15 min
0.10
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.92Δ 1.08 — meaningful gap-0.16

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1579 vs 1576Strikes5.7 vs 3.5Takedowns1.7 vs 0.6Sub Atts0.20 vs 0.10Form1.0 vs -0.4
Petr YanJose Aldo

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801498151515331550← oldermost recent →
Petr Yan(10 fights)Jose Aldo(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 +38.9|Blue -38.9
Recent Form
Red +1.4|Blue -1.4
Striker Score
Red -0.4|Blue +0.4
Grappler Score
Red -0.2|Blue +0.2
Layoff
Red +189.0|Blue -189.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Petr YanTargetJose Aldo

By target zone

150
59% acc · 77%
Head
38
39% acc · 46%
35
80% acc · 18%
Body
28
72% acc · 34%
9
100% acc · 5%
Leg
17
81% acc · 20%

By position

99
49% acc · 51%
Distance
81
53% acc · 98%
9
82% acc · 5%
Clinch
2
67% acc · 2%
86
89% acc · 44%
Ground
0

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

4
Petr Yan rounds
0
even
1
Jose Aldo rounds
Round 1Petr Yan edged it
Sig. strikes33
Takedowns0
Control0:39
14Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 2Jose Aldo edged it
Sig. strikes16
Takedowns0
Control0:00
24Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 3Petr Yan edged it
Sig. strikes39
Takedowns0
Control0:00
29Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 4Petr Yan edged it
Sig. strikes44
Takedowns1
Control1:05
15Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 5Petr Yan edged it
Sig. strikes62
Takedowns0
Control3:06
Knockdowns1
1Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

1
KD
0
194 / 309
Sig Strikes
83 / 157
60.8%
Sig Str %
61.4%
258 / 376
Total Strikes
83 / 157
1 / 2
TDs
0 / 1
50%
TD %
0%
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
4:50
Ctrl Time
0:00

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Jose Aldo14 / 3914 / 390 / 10
1Petr Yan33 / 5534 / 560 / 00
2Jose Aldo24 / 4124 / 410 / 00
2Petr Yan16 / 4216 / 420 / 00
3Jose Aldo29 / 4929 / 490 / 00
3Petr Yan39 / 7239 / 720 / 00
4Petr Yan44 / 7256 / 861 / 20
4Jose Aldo15 / 2715 / 270 / 00
5Jose Aldo1 / 11 / 10 / 00
5Petr Yan62 / 68113 / 1200 / 00

Petr Yan

StanceSwitch
Height67.0"
Reach67.0"
Fights15

Jose Aldo

StanceOrthodox
Height67.0"
Reach70.0"
Fights23