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Heavyweight
3 Rounds
Mark Godbeer won · DQ R1
Elo1402
Elo1491
Mark Godbeer

Walt HarrisvsMark GodbeerUFC Prediction Result

UFC 217: Bisping vs. St-Pierre · Saturday, November 4, 2017New York City, New York, USA

Official fight result

Mark Godbeer won

DQ · Round 1 · 4:29

Style matchupWalt Harris: StrikervsMark Godbeer: Striker

Two strikers — expect distance work and a kickboxing-style battle.

Model Prediction: Mark Godbeer wins(63.9%)

Actual result: Mark Godbeer wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Mark Godbeer at +310 American odds

+$310 profit

$410 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Walt Harris enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
  • Walt Harris has 42pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
  • Stance matchup historically favors Walt Harris (53.5%).

Tale of the Tape

Walt Harris
Red Corner
VS
Mark Godbeer
Blue Corner
-370
(79%)
Vegas Odds
+310
(24%)
1402
Elo
1491
43
Age
42
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
6'5"
Height
6'4"
195.58 cm
Reach
195.58 cm

Recent Form

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

Walt HarrisL3 streak
oldest →
W
KOvs Serghei Spivac · May 19
W
KOvs Aleksei Oleinik · Jul 19
L
KOvs Alistair Overeem · May 20
L
KOvs Alexander Volkov · Oct 20
L
KOvs Marcin Tybura · Jun 21
latest
Mark Godbeer
oldest →
L
SUBvs Justin Ledet · Nov 16
W
vs Daniel Spitz · Mar 17
L
SUBvs Dmitry Sosnovskiy · Mar 18
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Walt HarrisMetricMark Godbeer
3.05
Strikes / min
3.97
3.33
Strikes absorbed / min
3.30
54%
Strike defense
54%
0.29
TDs / 15 min
0.00
70%
Takedown defense
28%
0.10
Sub atts / 15 min
0.00
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-0.28evenly matched on net striking+0.67

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1482 vs 1501Strikes19.8 vs 48.5Takedowns0.0 vs 0.0Sub Atts0.13 vs 0.00Form0.1 vs 0.1
Walt HarrisMark Godbeer

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801490150015101520← oldermost recent →
Walt Harris(10 fights)Mark Godbeer(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 -89.4|Blue +89.4
Recent Form
Red -0.1|Blue +0.1
Striker Score
Red +0.7|Blue -0.7
Grappler Score
Red +0.0|Blue -0.0
EVEN
Layoff
Red -217.0|Blue +217.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Walt HarrisTargetMark Godbeer

By target zone

17
55% acc · 81%
Head
2
15% acc · 67%
4
57% acc · 19%
Body
1
100% acc · 33%
0
Leg
0
0% acc

By position

5
26% acc · 24%
Distance
2
14% acc · 67%
1
100% acc · 5%
Clinch
1
100% acc · 33%
15
83% acc · 71%
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
Walt Harris rounds
0
even
0
Mark Godbeer rounds
Round 1Walt Harris edged it
Sig. strikes21
Takedowns1
Control3:11
3Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
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
21 / 38
Sig Strikes
3 / 15
55%
Sig Str %
20%
34 / 53
Total Strikes
9 / 22
1 / 1
TDs
0 / 0
100%
TD %
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
3:11
Ctrl Time
0:00

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Mark Godbeer3 / 159 / 220 / 00
1Walt Harris21 / 3834 / 531 / 10

Walt Harris

StanceSouthpaw
Height77.0"
Reach77.0"
Fights15

Mark Godbeer

StanceOrthodox
Height76.0"
Reach77.0"
Fights4