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Light Heavyweight
3 Rounds
Tyson Pedro won · KO/TKO R1
Elo1501
Elo1473
Paul Craig

Tyson PedrovsPaul CraigUFC Prediction Result

UFC 209: Woodley vs. Thompson 2 · Saturday, March 4, 2017Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Official fight result

Tyson Pedro won

KO/TKO · Round 1 · 4:10

Model Prediction: Paul Craig wins(73.8%)

Actual result: Tyson Pedro wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Incorrect

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Paul Craig at +120 American odds

$100 profit

$0 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Paul Craig enters on a 5-fight losing streak.
  • Tyson Pedro is a KO finisher (67% of wins). Paul Craig has lost 55% of fights by KO.
  • Tyson Pedro has 13pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.
  • Tyson Pedro has 15pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.

Tale of the Tape

Tyson Pedro
Red Corner
VS
Paul Craig
Blue Corner
-140
(58%)
Vegas Odds
+120
(45%)
1501
Elo
1473
34
Age
38
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
6'3"
Height
6'3"
200.66 cm
Reach
193.04 cm

Recent Form

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

Tyson Pedro
oldest →
W
KOvs Ike Villanueva · Apr 22
W
KOvs Harry Hunsucker · Aug 22
L
vs Modestas Bukauskas · Feb 23
W
KOvs Anton Turkalj · Sep 23
L
vs Vitor Petrino · Mar 24
latest
Paul CraigL5 streak
oldest →
L
SUBvs Brendan Allen · Nov 23
L
KOvs Caio Borralho · May 24
L
vs Bo Nickal · Nov 24
L
vs Rodolfo Bellato · Jun 25
L
KOvs Modestas Bukauskas · Sep 25
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Tyson PedroMetricPaul Craig
2.90
Strikes / min
2.50
2.39
Strikes absorbed / min
3.04
56%
Strike defense
43%
0.76
TDs / 15 min
1.43
50%
Takedown defense
35%
0.80
Sub atts / 15 min
1.30
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.51Δ 1.05 — meaningful gap-0.54

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1515 vs 1517Strikes4.0 vs 31.0Takedowns2.0 vs 1.0Sub Atts1.00 vs 3.00Form1.0 vs 1.0
Tyson PedroPaul Craig

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14601475149015051520← oldermost recent →
Tyson Pedro(10 fights)Paul Craig(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 +27.8|Blue -27.8
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
Layoff
Red +21.0|Blue -21.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Tyson PedroTargetPaul Craig

By target zone

18
64% acc · 78%
Head
2
15% acc · 17%
3
75% acc · 13%
Body
7
88% acc · 58%
2
67% acc · 9%
Leg
3
100% acc · 25%

By position

4
44% acc · 17%
Distance
4
25% acc · 33%
8
53% acc · 35%
Clinch
8
100% acc · 67%
11
100% acc · 48%
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
Paul Craig rounds
Round 1Tyson Pedro edged it
Sig. strikes23
Takedowns0
Control2:37
Knockdowns1
12Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:06Control
0Knockdowns
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

1
KD
0
23 / 35
Sig Strikes
12 / 24
65%
Sig Str %
50%
34 / 46
Total Strikes
29 / 47
0 / 0
TDs
0 / 3
TD %
0%
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
2:37
Ctrl Time
0:06

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Paul Craig12 / 2429 / 470 / 30
1Tyson Pedro23 / 3534 / 460 / 00

Tyson Pedro

StanceOrthodox
Height75.0"
Reach79.0"
Fights11

Paul Craig

StanceOrthodox
Height75.0"
Reach76.0"
Fights20