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Heavyweight
5 Rounds
Marcin Tybura won · SUB R1
Elo1453
Tai Tuivasa
Elo1495
Marcin Tybura

Tai TuivasavsMarcin TyburaUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Tuivasa vs. Tybura · Saturday, March 16, 2024Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Official fight result

Marcin Tybura won

SUB · Round 1 · 4:08

Style matchupTai Tuivasa: StrikervsMarcin Tybura: Well-rounded

The well-rounded fighter has more paths to victory. The striker needs to be sharp early.

Model Prediction: Marcin Tybura wins(52.3%)

Actual result: Marcin Tybura wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Marcin Tybura at -102 American odds

+$98 profit

$198 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Tai Tuivasa enters on a 5-fight losing streak.
  • Tai Tuivasa is a KO finisher (88% of wins). Marcin Tybura has lost 50% of fights by KO.
  • Marcin Tybura has 13pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.
  • Stance matchup historically favors Tai Tuivasa (53.5%).

Tale of the Tape

Tai Tuivasa
Red Corner
VS
Marcin Tybura
Blue Corner
-118
(54%)
Vegas Odds
-102
(50%)
1453
Elo
1495
33
Age
40
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
6'2"
Height
6'3"
190.5 cm
Reach
198.12 cm

Recent Form

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

Tai TuivasaL5 streak
oldest →
L
KOvs Sergei Pavlovich · Dec 22
L
SUBvs Alexander Volkov · Sep 23
L
vs Jairzinho Rozenstruik · Aug 24
L
vs Tallison Teixeira · Jan 26
L
DECvs Louie Sutherland · May 26
latest
Marcin TyburaL2 streak
oldest →
L
SUBvs Serghei Spivac · Aug 24
W
KOvs Jhonata Diniz · Nov 24
W
vs Mick Parkin · Mar 25
L
KOvs Ante Delija · Sep 25
L
vs Tyrell Fortune · Mar 26
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Tai TuivasaMetricMarcin Tybura
3.37
Strikes / min
3.56
4.61
Strikes absorbed / min
3.26
42%
Strike defense
55%
0.00
TDs / 15 min
1.30
58%
Takedown defense
70%
0.00
Sub atts / 15 min
0.10
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-1.24Δ 1.54 — meaningful gap+0.30

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1528 vs 1556Strikes3.8 vs 3.6Takedowns0.0 vs 1.4Sub Atts0.00 vs 0.10Form-0.6 vs 0.0
Tai TuivasaMarcin Tybura

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14401463148515081530← oldermost recent →
Tai Tuivasa(10 fights)Marcin Tybura(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 -42.8|Blue +42.8
Recent Form
Red -0.6|Blue +0.6
Striker Score
Red -0.5|Blue +0.5
Grappler Score
Red -0.3|Blue +0.3
Layoff
Red -49.0|Blue +49.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Tai TuivasaTargetMarcin Tybura

By target zone

9
53% acc · 60%
Head
23
68% acc · 85%
1
50% acc · 7%
Body
4
57% acc · 15%
5
100% acc · 33%
Leg
0

By position

8
47% acc · 53%
Distance
8
40% acc · 30%
7
100% acc · 47%
Clinch
0
0
Ground
19
90% acc · 70%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

0
Tai Tuivasa rounds
0
even
1
Marcin Tybura rounds
Round 1Marcin Tybura edged it
Sig. strikes15
Takedowns0
Control0:00
27Sig. strikes
1Takedowns
2:48Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
15 / 24
Sig Strikes
27 / 41
62%
Sig Str %
65%
18 / 27
Total Strikes
73 / 96
0 / 0
TDs
1 / 4
TD %
25%
0
Sub Att
1
0
Rev
0
0:00
Ctrl Time
2:48

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Marcin Tybura27 / 4173 / 961 / 41
1Tai Tuivasa15 / 2418 / 270 / 00

Tai Tuivasa

StanceSouthpaw
Height74.0"
Reach75.0"
Fights17

Marcin Tybura

StanceOrthodox
Height75.0"
Reach78.0"
Fights24