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Light Heavyweight
3 Rounds
Tyson Pedro won · KO/TKO R1
Elo1501
Elo1481

Tyson PedrovsAnton TurkaljUFC Prediction Result

UFC 293: Adesanya vs. Strickland · Saturday, September 9, 2023Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Official fight result

Tyson Pedro won

KO/TKO · Round 1 · 2:12

Model Prediction: Anton Turkalj wins(56.0%)

Actual result: Tyson Pedro wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Incorrect

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Anton Turkalj at -122 American odds

$100 profit

$0 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Anton Turkalj enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
  • Tyson Pedro is a KO finisher (67% of wins). Anton Turkalj has lost 50% of fights by KO.
  • Tyson Pedro has 34pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.

Tale of the Tape

Tyson Pedro
Red Corner
VS
Anton Turkalj
Blue Corner
+102
(50%)
Vegas Odds
-122
(55%)
1501
Elo
1481
34
Age
30
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
6'3"
Height
6'4"
200.66 cm
Reach
198.12 cm

Recent Form

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

Tyson PedroL2 streak
oldest →
L
KOvs Mauricio Rua · Dec 18
W
KOvs Ike Villanueva · Apr 22
W
KOvs Harry Hunsucker · Aug 22
L
vs Modestas Bukauskas · Feb 23
L
vs Vitor Petrino · Mar 24
latest
Anton TurkaljL3 streak
oldest →
L
SUBvs Jailton Almeida · Sep 22
L
vs Vitor Petrino · Mar 23
L
KOvs Ibo Aslan · Mar 24
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Tyson PedroMetricAnton Turkalj
2.90
Strikes / min
2.45
2.39
Strikes absorbed / min
3.42
56%
Strike defense
54%
0.76
TDs / 15 min
4.98
50%
Takedown defense
16%
0.80
Sub atts / 15 min
0.00
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.51Δ 1.48 — meaningful gap-0.97

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1508 vs 1470Strikes2.9 vs 2.5Takedowns0.8 vs 5.0Sub Atts0.80 vs 0.00Form0.0 vs -1.0
Tyson PedroAnton Turkalj

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14701483149515081520← oldermost recent →
Tyson Pedro(10 fights)Anton Turkalj(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 +19.4|Blue -19.4
Recent Form
Red +1.0|Blue -1.0
Striker Score
Red +0.4|Blue -0.4
Grappler Score
Red -0.3|Blue +0.3
Layoff
Red +28.0|Blue -28.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Tyson PedroTargetAnton Turkalj

By target zone

12
50% acc · 75%
Head
3
23% acc · 38%
1
50% acc · 6%
Body
1
100% acc · 13%
3
100% acc · 19%
Leg
4
40% acc · 50%

By position

15
54% acc · 94%
Distance
6
29% acc · 75%
0
Clinch
2
67% acc · 25%
1
100% acc · 6%
Ground
0

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

1
Tyson Pedro rounds
0
even
0
Anton Turkalj rounds
Round 1Tyson Pedro edged it
Sig. strikes16
Takedowns0
Control0:03
Knockdowns1
8Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

1
KD
0
16 / 29
Sig Strikes
8 / 24
55%
Sig Str %
33%
16 / 29
Total Strikes
9 / 25
0 / 0
TDs
0 / 0
TD %
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
0:03
Ctrl Time
0:00

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Anton Turkalj8 / 249 / 250 / 00
1Tyson Pedro16 / 2916 / 290 / 00

Tyson Pedro

StanceOrthodox
Height75.0"
Reach79.0"
Fights11

Anton Turkalj

StanceOrthodox
Height76.0"
Reach78.0"
Fights4