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Middleweight
3 Rounds
Sean Strickland won · U-DEC
Elo1530
Sean Strickland
Elo1496
Krzysztof Jotko

Sean StricklandvsKrzysztof JotkoUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Reyes vs. Prochazka · Saturday, May 1, 2021Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Official fight result

Sean Strickland won

U-DEC

Style matchupSean Strickland: Pressure fightervsKrzysztof Jotko: Well-rounded

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

Model Prediction: Sean Strickland wins(59.9%)

Actual result: Sean Strickland wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Sean Strickland at -245 American odds

+$41 profit

$141 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Stance matchup historically favors Krzysztof Jotko (53.5%).

Tale of the Tape

Sean Strickland
Red Corner
VS
Krzysztof Jotko
Blue Corner
-245
(71%)
Vegas Odds
+205
(33%)
1530
Elo
1496
35
Age
36
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
6'1"
Height
6'1"
193.04 cm
Reach
195.58 cm

Recent Form

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

Sean StricklandW2 streak
oldest →
L
vs Dricus Du Plessis · Jan 24
W
vs Paulo Costa · Jun 24
L
vs Dricus Du Plessis · Feb 25
W
KOvs Anthony Hernandez · Feb 26
W
DECvs Khamzat Chimaev · May 26
latest
Krzysztof Jotko
oldest →
W
vs Alen Amedovski · Apr 19
W
vs Eryk Anders · May 20
W
vs Misha Cirkunov · Oct 21
W
vs Gerald Meerschaert · Apr 22
L
SUBvs Brendan Allen · Oct 22
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Sean StricklandMetricKrzysztof Jotko
5.98
Strikes / min
2.98
4.53
Strikes absorbed / min
2.23
60%
Strike defense
57%
0.66
TDs / 15 min
1.33
68%
Takedown defense
82%
0.10
Sub atts / 15 min
0.10
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+1.45evenly matched on net striking+0.75

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1600 vs 1561Strikes5.1 vs 2.9Takedowns1.1 vs 1.2Sub Atts0.40 vs 0.10Form0.9 vs 0.7
Sean StricklandKrzysztof Jotko

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801498151515331550← oldermost recent →
Sean Strickland(10 fights)Krzysztof Jotko(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 +34.2|Blue -34.2
Recent Form
Red +0.2|Blue -0.2
Striker Score
Red +0.4|Blue -0.4
Grappler Score
Red +0.2|Blue -0.2
Layoff
Red -182.0|Blue +182.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Sean StricklandTargetKrzysztof Jotko

By target zone

46
35% acc · 55%
Head
17
10% acc · 46%
24
75% acc · 29%
Body
14
52% acc · 38%
14
70% acc · 17%
Leg
6
100% acc · 16%

By position

84
46% acc · 100%
Distance
37
19% acc · 100%
0
Clinch
0
0
Ground
0

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

3
Sean Strickland rounds
0
even
0
Krzysztof Jotko rounds
Round 1Sean Strickland edged it
Sig. strikes26
Takedowns0
Control0:00
14Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 2Sean Strickland edged it
Sig. strikes23
Takedowns0
Control0:00
11Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 3Sean Strickland edged it
Sig. strikes35
Takedowns0
Control0:00
12Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
84 / 182
Sig Strikes
37 / 196
46%
Sig Str %
18.3%
84 / 182
Total Strikes
37 / 196
0 / 0
TDs
0 / 1
TD %
0%
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
0:00
Ctrl Time
0:00

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Krzysztof Jotko14 / 6514 / 650 / 10
1Sean Strickland26 / 5426 / 540 / 00
2Krzysztof Jotko11 / 6611 / 660 / 00
2Sean Strickland23 / 5023 / 500 / 00
3Krzysztof Jotko12 / 6512 / 650 / 00
3Sean Strickland35 / 7835 / 780 / 00

Sean Strickland

StanceOrthodox
Height73.0"
Reach76.0"
Fights25

Krzysztof Jotko

StanceSouthpaw
Height73.0"
Reach77.0"
Fights16