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Welterweight
3 Rounds
Neil Magny won · SUB R3
Elo1499
Robbie Lawler
Elo1505
Neil Magny editorial illustration

Robbie LawlervsNeil MagnyUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Rakic · Saturday, August 29, 2020Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Official fight result

Neil Magny won

SUB · Round 3 · 5:00

Style matchupRobbie Lawler: Well-roundedvsNeil Magny: Wrestler

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

Model Prediction: Neil Magny wins(67.8%)

Actual result: Neil Magny wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Neil Magny at -250 American odds

+$40 profit

$140 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Stance matchup historically favors Robbie Lawler (53.5%).
  • Neil Magny has a 15cm reach advantage.

Tale of the Tape

Robbie Lawler
Red Corner
VS
Neil Magny
Blue Corner
+200
(33%)
Vegas Odds
-250
(71%)
1499
Elo
1505
44
Age
38
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
5'11"
Height
6'3"
187.96 cm
Reach
203.2 cm

Recent Form

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

Robbie Lawler
oldest →
L
SUBvs Ben Askren · Mar 19
L
vs Colby Covington · Aug 19
W
KOvs Nick Diaz · Sep 21
L
KOvs Bryan Barberena · Jul 22
W
KOvs Niko Price · Jul 23
latest
Neil Magny
oldest →
L
KOvs Michael Morales · Aug 24
L
KOvs Carlos Prates · Nov 24
W
KOvs Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos · Aug 25
W
SUBvs Jake Matthews · Sep 25
L
SUBvs Yaroslav Amosov · Dec 25
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Robbie LawlerMetricNeil Magny
3.85
Strikes / min
3.40
4.67
Strikes absorbed / min
2.44
59%
Strike defense
51%
0.65
TDs / 15 min
2.17
65%
Takedown defense
55%
0.00
Sub atts / 15 min
0.30
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-0.82Δ 1.78 — meaningful gap+0.96

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1577 vs 1645Strikes3.6 vs 4.0Takedowns0.7 vs 2.5Sub Atts0.00 vs 0.30Form-0.8 vs 0.9
Robbie LawlerNeil Magny

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801493150515181530← oldermost recent →
Robbie Lawler(10 fights)Neil Magny(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 -6.3|Blue +6.3
Recent Form
Red -1.6|Blue +1.6
Striker Score
Red -0.1|Blue +0.1
Grappler Score
Red -0.1|Blue +0.1
Layoff
Red +308.0|Blue -308.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Robbie LawlerTargetNeil Magny

By target zone

18
50% acc · 69%
Head
36
59% acc · 58%
4
80% acc · 15%
Body
21
95% acc · 34%
4
100% acc · 15%
Leg
5
100% acc · 8%

By position

15
45% acc · 58%
Distance
39
62% acc · 63%
6
100% acc · 23%
Clinch
16
89% acc · 26%
5
83% acc · 19%
Ground
7
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
Robbie Lawler rounds
0
even
3
Neil Magny rounds
Round 1Neil Magny edged it
Sig. strikes8
Takedowns0
Control0:35
11Sig. strikes
2Takedowns
3:40Control
Round 2Neil Magny edged it
Sig. strikes7
Takedowns0
Control0:00
16Sig. strikes
1Takedowns
3:25Control
Round 3Neil Magny edged it
Sig. strikes11
Takedowns0
Control0:58
35Sig. strikes
1Takedowns
1:09Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
26 / 45
Sig Strikes
62 / 88
65.7%
Sig Str %
79.3%
41 / 62
Total Strikes
116 / 144
0 / 1
TDs
4 / 7
0%
TD %
66.3%
0
Sub Att
0
1
Rev
0
1:33
Ctrl Time
8:14

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Neil Magny11 / 1140 / 422 / 30
1Robbie Lawler8 / 812 / 120 / 10
2Neil Magny16 / 2132 / 371 / 10
2Robbie Lawler7 / 149 / 160 / 00
3Neil Magny35 / 5644 / 651 / 30
3Robbie Lawler11 / 2320 / 340 / 00

Robbie Lawler

StanceSouthpaw
Height71.0"
Reach74.0"
Fights18

Neil Magny

StanceOrthodox
Height75.0"
Reach80.0"
Fights37