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Middleweight
5 Rounds
Title Bout
Elias Theodorou won · KO/TKO R2
Elo1490
Elo1492
Elias Theodorou

Sheldon WestcottvsElias TheodorouUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs Kennedy · Wednesday, April 16, 2014Quebec City, Quebec, Canada

Official fight result

Elias Theodorou won

KO/TKO · Round 2 · 4:41

Style matchupSheldon Westcott: WrestlervsElias Theodorou: Well-rounded

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

Model Prediction: Sheldon Westcott wins(50.6%)

Actual result: Elias Theodorou wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

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Scouting Report

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

  • Elias Theodorou has 16pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.
  • Elias Theodorou has 45pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
  • Stance matchup historically favors Sheldon Westcott (53.5%).
  • Elias Theodorou has a 10cm reach advantage.

Tale of the Tape

Sheldon Westcott
Red Corner
VS
Elias Theodorou
Blue Corner
+175
(36%)
Vegas Odds
-190
(66%)
1490
Elo
1492
41
Age
38
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
6'1"
Height
6'1"
180.34 cm
Reach
190.5 cm

Recent Form

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

Sheldon Westcott
oldest →
L
vs Pawel Pawlak · Apr 15
W
KOvs Edgar Garcia · Jan 16
latest
Elias Theodorou
oldest →
L
vs Brad Tavares · Jul 17
W
vs Daniel Kelly · Nov 17
W
vs Trevor Smith · May 18
W
vs Eryk Anders · Dec 18
L
vs Derek Brunson · May 19
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Sheldon WestcottMetricElias Theodorou
2.26
Strikes / min
4.19
3.73
Strikes absorbed / min
2.39
37%
Strike defense
53%
3.23
TDs / 15 min
1.27
14%
Takedown defense
59%
0.00
Sub atts / 15 min
0.00
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-1.47Δ 3.27 — meaningful gap+1.80
Not enough statistical data to render a radar chart for this matchup.

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14901498150515131520← oldermost recent →
Sheldon Westcott(3 fights)Elias Theodorou(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 -1.1|Blue +1.1
Recent Form
Red 0.0|Blue 0.0
EVEN
Striker Score
Red 0.0|Blue 0.0
EVEN
Grappler Score
Red 0.0|Blue 0.0
EVEN
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Sheldon WestcottTargetElias Theodorou

By target zone

9
39% acc · 69%
Head
57
70% acc · 78%
3
43% acc · 23%
Body
10
67% acc · 14%
1
100% acc · 8%
Leg
6
100% acc · 8%

By position

7
32% acc · 54%
Distance
21
55% acc · 29%
6
67% acc · 46%
Clinch
11
85% acc · 15%
0
Ground
41
79% acc · 56%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

0
Sheldon Westcott rounds
0
even
2
Elias Theodorou rounds
Round 1Elias Theodorou edged it
Sig. strikes10
Takedowns1
Control2:58
32Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:40Control
Round 2Elias Theodorou edged it
Sig. strikes3
Takedowns1
Control0:24
41Sig. strikes
3Takedowns
3:25Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
13 / 31
Sig Strikes
73 / 103
39%
Sig Str %
70.5%
18 / 37
Total Strikes
98 / 132
2 / 4
TDs
3 / 3
66.5%
TD %
100%
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
3:22
Ctrl Time
4:05

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Elias Theodorou32 / 4440 / 530 / 00
1Sheldon Westcott10 / 1815 / 241 / 30
2Elias Theodorou41 / 5958 / 793 / 30
2Sheldon Westcott3 / 133 / 131 / 10

Sheldon Westcott

StanceSouthpaw
Height73.0"
Reach71.0"
Fights3

Elias Theodorou

StanceOrthodox
Height73.0"
Reach75.0"
Fights11