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Flyweight
3 Rounds
Rei Tsuruya won · U-DEC R3
Elo1519
Elo1489

Rei TsuruyavsCarlos HernandezUFC Prediction Result

UFC 303: Pereira vs. Prochazka 2 · Saturday, June 29, 2024Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Official fight result

Rei Tsuruya won

U-DEC · Round 3 · 5:00

Style matchupRei Tsuruya: WrestlervsCarlos Hernandez: Well-rounded

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

Model Prediction: Rei Tsuruya wins(79.8%)

Actual result: Rei Tsuruya wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Scouting Report

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

  • Rei Tsuruya threatens submissions; Carlos Hernandez has lost 50% of fights by sub.
  • Carlos Hernandez has 15pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.

Tale of the Tape

Rei Tsuruya
Red Corner
VS
Carlos Hernandez
Blue Corner
Vegas Odds
1519
Elo
1489
24
Age
32
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'6"
Height
5'8"
172.72 cm
Reach
170.18 cm

Recent Form

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

Rei Tsuruya
oldest →
L
vs Joshua Van · Mar 25
W
SUBvs Luis Gurule · May 26
latest
Carlos Hernandez
oldest →
L
SUBvs Allan Nascimento · Jan 23
W
vs Denys Bondar · Jun 23
L
KOvs Tatsuro Taira · Dec 23
W
vs Nyamjargal Tumendemberel · Nov 24
L
SUBvs HyunSung Park · May 25
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Rei TsuruyaMetricCarlos Hernandez
2.24
Strikes / min
3.83
2.01
Strikes absorbed / min
3.50
42%
Strike defense
50%
5.06
TDs / 15 min
1.56
50%
Takedown defense
65%
1.90
Sub atts / 15 min
0.20
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.23evenly matched on net striking+0.33

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1500 vs 1501Strikes2.3 vs 4.1Takedowns5.5 vs 1.1Sub Atts2.50 vs 0.20Form0.0 vs -0.3
Rei TsuruyaCarlos Hernandez

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14701485150015151530← oldermost recent →
Rei Tsuruya(3 fights)Carlos Hernandez(7 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 +30.7|Blue -30.7
Recent Form
Red +0.3|Blue -0.3
Striker Score
Red +49.6|Blue -49.6
Grappler Score
Red +49.8|Blue -49.8
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Rei TsuruyaTargetCarlos Hernandez

By target zone

15
50% acc · 88%
Head
7
30% acc · 44%
2
100% acc · 12%
Body
5
100% acc · 31%
0
Leg
4
100% acc · 25%

By position

2
17% acc · 12%
Distance
8
35% acc · 50%
2
67% acc · 12%
Clinch
4
80% acc · 25%
13
76% acc · 76%
Ground
4
100% acc · 25%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

1
Rei Tsuruya rounds
1
even
1
Carlos Hernandez rounds
Round 1Even round
Sig. strikes2
Takedowns2
Control1:16
8Sig. strikes
1Takedowns
0:06Control
Round 2Rei Tsuruya edged it
Sig. strikes13
Takedowns1
Control4:42
2Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 3Carlos Hernandez edged it
Sig. strikes2
Takedowns0
Control0:21
6Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
4:23Control

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
17 / 32
Sig Strikes
16 / 32
52.7%
Sig Str %
73%
62 / 83
Total Strikes
26 / 45
3 / 8
TDs
1 / 2
50%
TD %
50%
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
6:19
Ctrl Time
4:29

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Carlos Hernandez8 / 238 / 231 / 10
1Rei Tsuruya2 / 129 / 202 / 40
2Carlos Hernandez2 / 22 / 20 / 00
2Rei Tsuruya13 / 1726 / 351 / 10
3Carlos Hernandez6 / 716 / 200 / 10
3Rei Tsuruya2 / 327 / 280 / 30

Rei Tsuruya

StanceOrthodox
Height66.0"
Reach68.0"
Fights5

Carlos Hernandez

StanceOrthodox
Height68.0"
Reach67.0"
Fights7