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Bantamweight
3 Rounds
Davey Grant won · SUB R3
Elo1496
Raphael Assuncao
Elo1521

Raphael AssuncaovsDavey GrantUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Dvalishvili · Saturday, March 11, 2023Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Official fight result

Davey Grant won

SUB · Round 3 · 4:43

Style matchupRaphael Assuncao: Well-roundedvsDavey Grant: Pressure fighter

The well-rounded fighter has answers in multiple phases. The pressure fighter needs damage early.

Model Prediction: Davey Grant wins(66.8%)

Actual result: Davey Grant wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Davey Grant at -136 American odds

+$74 profit

$174 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Raphael Assuncao has 12pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.

Tale of the Tape

Raphael Assuncao
Red Corner
VS
Davey Grant
Blue Corner
+116
(46%)
Vegas Odds
-136
(58%)
1496
Elo
1521
44
Age
40
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'5"
Height
5'8"
167.64 cm
Reach
175.26 cm

Recent Form

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

Raphael Assuncao
oldest →
L
SUBvs Marlon Moraes · Feb 19
L
vs Cory Sandhagen · Aug 19
L
KOvs Cody Garbrandt · Jun 20
L
KOvs Ricky Simon · Dec 21
W
vs Victor Henry · Oct 22
latest
Davey Grant
oldest →
L
vs Daniel Marcos · Jul 23
W
vs Ramon Taveras · Dec 24
W
vs Da'Mon Blackshear · Jul 25
L
SUBvs Charles Jourdain · Oct 25
W
DECvs Adrian Luna Martinetti · Apr 26
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Raphael AssuncaoMetricDavey Grant
3.22
Strikes / min
5.58
2.50
Strikes absorbed / min
4.04
66%
Strike defense
54%
1.65
TDs / 15 min
0.95
78%
Takedown defense
65%
0.20
Sub atts / 15 min
0.20
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.72evenly matched on net striking+1.54

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1571 vs 1508Strikes3.2 vs 4.8Takedowns1.6 vs 1.3Sub Atts0.20 vs 0.20Form0.3 vs 0.2
Raphael AssuncaoDavey Grant

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801495151015251540← oldermost recent →
Raphael Assuncao(10 fights)Davey Grant(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 -25.0|Blue +25.0
Recent Form
Red +0.1|Blue -0.1
Striker Score
Red +1.0|Blue -1.0
Grappler Score
Red -0.1|Blue +0.1
Layoff
Red -154.0|Blue +154.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Raphael AssuncaoTargetDavey Grant

By target zone

16
55% acc · 38%
Head
28
31% acc · 43%
8
100% acc · 19%
Body
18
64% acc · 28%
18
86% acc · 43%
Leg
19
100% acc · 29%

By position

38
72% acc · 90%
Distance
59
45% acc · 91%
3
75% acc · 7%
Clinch
4
100% acc · 6%
1
100% acc · 2%
Ground
2
100% acc · 3%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

1
Raphael Assuncao rounds
1
even
1
Davey Grant rounds
Round 1Even round
Sig. strikes13
Takedowns1
Control1:46
20Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 2Raphael Assuncao edged it
Sig. strikes16
Takedowns2
Control1:38
20Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 3Davey Grant edged it
Sig. strikes13
Takedowns2
Control0:53
Knockdowns0
25Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:52Control
1Knockdowns

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
1
42 / 58
Sig Strikes
65 / 138
72%
Sig Str %
47%
67 / 85
Total Strikes
80 / 154
5 / 12
TDs
0 / 0
59.3%
TD %
0
Sub Att
1
0
Rev
0
4:17
Ctrl Time
0:52

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Davey Grant20 / 3920 / 390 / 00
1Raphael Assuncao13 / 1923 / 311 / 10
2Davey Grant20 / 4422 / 460 / 00
2Raphael Assuncao16 / 2027 / 312 / 40
3Davey Grant25 / 5538 / 690 / 01
3Raphael Assuncao13 / 1917 / 232 / 70

Raphael Assuncao

StanceOrthodox
Height65.0"
Reach66.0"
Fights19

Davey Grant

StanceOrthodox
Height68.0"
Reach69.0"
Fights16