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Flyweight
3 Rounds
Brandon Royval won · SUB R2
Elo1500
Tim Elliott
Elo1511
Brandon Royval

Tim ElliottvsBrandon RoyvalUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Woodley vs. Burns · Saturday, May 30, 2020Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Official fight result

Brandon Royval won

SUB · Round 2 · 3:18

Style matchupTim Elliott: WrestlervsBrandon Royval: Pressure fighter

The wrestler can defuse pressure by changing levels and going to the mat.

Model Prediction: Tim Elliott wins(64.7%)

Actual result: Brandon Royval wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Incorrect

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Tim Elliott at -162 American odds

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Scouting Report

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

  • Brandon Royval threatens submissions; Tim Elliott has lost 42% of fights by sub.
  • Tim Elliott has 13pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.

Tale of the Tape

Tim Elliott
Red Corner
VS
Brandon Royval
Blue Corner
-162
(62%)
Vegas Odds
+142
(41%)
1500
Elo
1511
39
Age
33
Southpaw
Stance
Southpaw
5'7"
Height
5'9"
167.64 cm
Reach
172.72 cm

Recent Form

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

Tim Elliott
oldest →
W
vs Victor Altamirano · Jun 23
L
SUBvs Muhammad Mokaev · Oct 23
W
SUBvs Sumudaerji · Dec 23
W
SUBvs Kai Asakura · Aug 25
L
DECvs Steve Erceg · May 26
latest
Brandon Royval
oldest →
W
vs Brandon Moreno · Feb 24
W
vs Tatsuro Taira · Oct 24
L
vs Joshua Van · Jun 25
L
KOvs Manel Kape · Dec 25
W
SUBvs Lone'er Kavanagh · Jul 26
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Tim ElliottMetricBrandon Royval
3.51
Strikes / min
5.54
3.00
Strikes absorbed / min
4.25
56%
Strike defense
43%
3.61
TDs / 15 min
0.65
59%
Takedown defense
45%
1.10
Sub atts / 15 min
1.10
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.51evenly matched on net striking+1.29

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1459 vs 1500Strikes3.5 vs 0.0Takedowns4.1 vs 0.0Sub Atts1.20 vs 0.00Form-0.8 vs 0.0
Tim ElliottBrandon Royval

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14701485150015151530← oldermost recent →
Tim Elliott(10 fights)Brandon Royval(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 -10.5|Blue +10.5
Recent Form
Red -0.8|Blue +0.8
Striker Score
Red -47.1|Blue +47.1
Grappler Score
Red -49.3|Blue +49.3
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Tim ElliottTargetBrandon Royval

By target zone

6
33% acc · 35%
Head
9
35% acc · 56%
3
60% acc · 18%
Body
4
100% acc · 25%
8
89% acc · 47%
Leg
3
100% acc · 19%

By position

11
46% acc · 65%
Distance
12
41% acc · 75%
3
60% acc · 18%
Clinch
1
100% acc · 6%
3
100% acc · 18%
Ground
3
100% acc · 19%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

2
Tim Elliott rounds
0
even
0
Brandon Royval rounds
Round 1Tim Elliott edged it
Sig. strikes12
Takedowns3
Control3:08
12Sig. strikes
1Takedowns
0:24Control
Round 2Tim Elliott edged it
Sig. strikes5
Takedowns1
Control0:53
4Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
1:40Control
Statistical round count disagrees with the official result — could indicate a contested decision or finish that doesn't follow round-count logic.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
17 / 32
Sig Strikes
16 / 33
50.5%
Sig Str %
46%
40 / 55
Total Strikes
22 / 41
4 / 10
TDs
1 / 1
43.5%
TD %
100%
0
Sub Att
2
1
Rev
1
4:01
Ctrl Time
2:04

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Brandon Royval12 / 1813 / 191 / 11
1Tim Elliott12 / 1930 / 373 / 80
2Brandon Royval4 / 159 / 220 / 01
2Tim Elliott5 / 1310 / 181 / 20

Tim Elliott

StanceSouthpaw
Height67.0"
Reach66.0"
Fights21

Brandon Royval

StanceSouthpaw
Height69.0"
Reach68.0"
Fights13