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Lightweight
3 Rounds
Christos Giagos won · KO/TKO R1
Elo1484
Ricky Glenn
Elo1495
Christos Giagos

Ricky GlennvsChristos GiagosUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Pavlovich vs. Blaydes · Saturday, April 22, 2023Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Official fight result

Christos Giagos won

KO/TKO · Round 1 · 1:35

Style matchupRicky Glenn: Well-roundedvsChristos Giagos: Wrestler

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

Model Prediction: Ricky Glenn wins(59.9%)

Actual result: Christos Giagos wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Incorrect

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Ricky Glenn at -164 American odds

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Scouting Report

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

  • Christos Giagos enters on a 4-fight losing streak.
  • Ricky Glenn has 17pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
  • Stance matchup historically favors Ricky Glenn (53.5%).

Tale of the Tape

Ricky Glenn
Red Corner
VS
Christos Giagos
Blue Corner
-164
(62%)
Vegas Odds
+138
(42%)
1484
Elo
1495
37
Age
36
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
6'0"
Height
5'10"
177.8 cm
Reach
180.34 cm

Recent Form

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

Ricky GlennL2 streak
oldest →
W
KOvs Joaquim Silva · Jun 21
L
KOvs Drew Dober · Oct 23
L
vs Song Kenan · Aug 24
latest
Christos GiagosL4 streak
oldest →
W
SUBvs Sean Soriano · May 21
L
KOvs Arman Tsarukyan · Sep 21
L
SUBvs Thiago Moises · Jun 22
L
SUBvs Daniel Zellhuber · Sep 23
L
KOvs Ignacio Bahamondes · Apr 24
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Ricky GlennMetricChristos Giagos
3.79
Strikes / min
3.03
4.30
Strikes absorbed / min
3.21
51%
Strike defense
50%
0.72
TDs / 15 min
2.84
69%
Takedown defense
52%
0.40
Sub atts / 15 min
0.40
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-0.51evenly matched on net striking-0.18

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1520 vs 1486Strikes3.8 vs 3.0Takedowns0.7 vs 2.8Sub Atts0.40 vs 0.40Form1.0 vs -0.5
Ricky GlennChristos Giagos

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14701483149515081520← oldermost recent →
Ricky Glenn(4 fights)Christos Giagos(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 -10.3|Blue +10.3
Recent Form
Red +1.5|Blue -1.5
Striker Score
Red -0.2|Blue +0.2
Grappler Score
Red -0.2|Blue +0.2
Layoff
Red +371.0|Blue -371.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Ricky GlennTargetChristos Giagos

By target zone

1
14% acc · 50%
Head
4
36% acc · 44%
0
0% acc
Body
3
100% acc · 33%
1
33% acc · 50%
Leg
2
100% acc · 22%

By position

2
18% acc · 100%
Distance
8
53% acc · 89%
0
Clinch
0
0
Ground
1
100% acc · 11%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

0
Ricky Glenn rounds
0
even
1
Christos Giagos rounds
Round 1Christos Giagos edged it
Sig. strikes2
Takedowns0
Control0:00
Knockdowns0
9Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:02Control
1Knockdowns
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
1
2 / 11
Sig Strikes
9 / 16
18%
Sig Str %
56%
2 / 11
Total Strikes
9 / 16
0 / 0
TDs
0 / 0
TD %
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
0:00
Ctrl Time
0:02

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Christos Giagos9 / 169 / 160 / 00
1Ricky Glenn2 / 112 / 110 / 00

Ricky Glenn

StanceSouthpaw
Height72.0"
Reach70.0"
Fights4

Christos Giagos

StanceOrthodox
Height70.0"
Reach71.0"
Fights14