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Featherweight
3 Rounds
Lucas Alexander won · U-DEC R3
Elo1455
Steven Peterson
Elo1485

Steven PetersonvsLucas AlexanderUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Sandhagen · Saturday, March 25, 2023San Antonio, Texas, USA

Official fight result

Lucas Alexander won

U-DEC · Round 3 · 5:00

Style matchupSteven Peterson: Pressure fightervsLucas Alexander: Elusive striker

The elusive striker must use the cage and footwork. The pressure fighter forces the war.

Model Prediction: Lucas Alexander wins(52.8%)

Actual result: Lucas Alexander wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Lucas Alexander at +138 American odds

+$138 profit

$238 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Lucas Alexander enters on a 3-fight losing streak.

Tale of the Tape

Steven Peterson
Red Corner
VS
Lucas Alexander
Blue Corner
-164
(62%)
Vegas Odds
+138
(42%)
1455
Elo
1485
36
Age
31
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'10"
Height
5'11"
177.8 cm
Reach
185.42 cm

Recent Form

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

Steven Peterson
oldest →
L
vs Luis Pena · Mar 19
L
vs Alex Caceres · Jul 19
W
KOvs Martin Bravo · Sep 19
W
vs Chase Hooper · Jun 21
L
vs Julian Erosa · Feb 22
latest
Lucas AlexanderL3 streak
oldest →
L
SUBvs Joanderson Brito · Oct 22
L
KOvs Jeka Saragih · Nov 23
L
KOvs Bogdan Grad · Feb 25
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Steven PetersonMetricLucas Alexander
4.76
Strikes / min
4.69
5.94
Strikes absorbed / min
2.87
53%
Strike defense
56%
1.42
TDs / 15 min
0.00
64%
Takedown defense
60%
0.70
Sub atts / 15 min
0.00
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-1.18Δ 3.00 — meaningful gap+1.82

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1485 vs 1484Strikes4.8 vs 5.2Takedowns1.4 vs 0.0Sub Atts0.70 vs 0.00Form-0.3 vs -1.0
Steven PetersonLucas Alexander

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14701483149515081520← oldermost recent →
Steven Peterson(8 fights)Lucas Alexander(4 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 -29.7|Blue +29.7
Recent Form
Red +0.7|Blue -0.7
Striker Score
Red +1.0|Blue -1.0
Grappler Score
Red +0.3|Blue -0.3
Layoff
Red +252.0|Blue -252.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Steven PetersonTargetLucas Alexander

By target zone

8
12% acc · 31%
Head
43
40% acc · 51%
9
50% acc · 35%
Body
20
74% acc · 24%
9
56% acc · 35%
Leg
22
96% acc · 26%

By position

25
25% acc · 96%
Distance
78
55% acc · 92%
1
50% acc · 4%
Clinch
1
100% acc · 1%
0
Ground
6
40% acc · 7%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

0
Steven Peterson rounds
0
even
3
Lucas Alexander rounds
Round 1Lucas Alexander edged it
Sig. strikes11
Takedowns0
Control0:00
24Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:05Control
Round 2Lucas Alexander edged it
Sig. strikes8
Takedowns0
Control0:03
27Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:08Control
Round 3Lucas Alexander edged it
Sig. strikes7
Takedowns0
Control0:28
Knockdowns0
34Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:42Control
1Knockdowns
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
1
26 / 101
Sig Strikes
85 / 158
25.3%
Sig Str %
53.7%
27 / 102
Total Strikes
86 / 159
0 / 4
TDs
0 / 0
0%
TD %
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
0:31
Ctrl Time
0:55

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Lucas Alexander24 / 4124 / 410 / 00
1Steven Peterson11 / 3411 / 340 / 00
2Lucas Alexander27 / 5427 / 540 / 00
2Steven Peterson8 / 318 / 310 / 20
3Lucas Alexander34 / 6335 / 640 / 00
3Steven Peterson7 / 368 / 370 / 20

Steven Peterson

StanceOrthodox
Height70.0"
Reach70.0"
Fights8

Lucas Alexander

StanceOrthodox
Height71.0"
Reach73.0"
Fights4