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Lightweight
3 Rounds
Alex Oliveira won · KO/TKO R3
Elo1363
Will Brooks
Elo1419

Will BrooksvsAlex OliveiraUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Lineker vs. Dodson · Saturday, October 1, 2016Portland, Oregon, USA

Official fight result

Alex Oliveira won

KO/TKO · Round 3 · 3:30

Style matchupWill Brooks: WrestlervsAlex Oliveira: Wrestler

Wrestler-vs-wrestler scrambles. Whoever lands the first takedown often controls the round.

Model Prediction: Will Brooks wins(52.5%)

Actual result: Alex Oliveira wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Incorrect

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Will Brooks at -320 American odds

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Scouting Report

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

  • Alex Oliveira enters on a 4-fight losing streak.
  • Will Brooks has 10pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.
  • Will Brooks has 19pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
  • Alex Oliveira has a 10cm reach advantage.

Tale of the Tape

Will Brooks
Red Corner
VS
Alex Oliveira
Blue Corner
-320
(76%)
Vegas Odds
+260
(28%)
1363
Elo
1419
39
Age
38
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'10"
Height
5'11"
182.88 cm
Reach
193.04 cm

Recent Form

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

Will BrooksL2 streak
oldest →
W
vs Ross Pearson · Jul 16
L
SUBvs Charles Oliveira · Apr 17
L
SUBvs Nik Lentz · Nov 17
latest
Alex OliveiraL4 streak
oldest →
W
vs Peter Sobotta · Jul 20
L
SUBvs Shavkat Rakhmonov · Oct 20
L
SUBvs Randy Brown · Apr 21
L
vs Niko Price · Oct 21
L
KOvs Kevin Holland · Mar 22
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Will BrooksMetricAlex Oliveira
4.26
Strikes / min
2.99
2.54
Strikes absorbed / min
2.55
56%
Strike defense
46%
2.08
TDs / 15 min
2.35
82%
Takedown defense
63%
0.30
Sub atts / 15 min
0.60
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+1.72Δ 1.28 — meaningful gap+0.44

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1520 vs 1544Strikes80.0 vs 26.2Takedowns1.0 vs 1.7Sub Atts0.00 vs 0.50Form1.0 vs 0.6
Will BrooksAlex Oliveira

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801490150015101520← oldermost recent →
Will Brooks(4 fights)Alex Oliveira(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 -56.3|Blue +56.3
Recent Form
Red +0.5|Blue -0.5
Striker Score
Red -1.1|Blue +1.1
Grappler Score
Red -0.3|Blue +0.3
Layoff
Red +15.0|Blue -15.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Will BrooksTargetAlex Oliveira

By target zone

2
100% acc · 13%
Head
21
78% acc · 44%
9
90% acc · 56%
Body
11
92% acc · 23%
5
100% acc · 31%
Leg
16
80% acc · 33%

By position

5
100% acc · 31%
Distance
6
60% acc · 13%
9
90% acc · 56%
Clinch
28
85% acc · 58%
2
100% acc · 13%
Ground
14
88% acc · 29%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

0
Will Brooks rounds
0
even
3
Alex Oliveira rounds
Round 1Alex Oliveira edged it
Sig. strikes10
Takedowns2
Control1:03
17Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
3:18Control
Round 2Alex Oliveira edged it
Sig. strikes2
Takedowns2
Control2:41
13Sig. strikes
2Takedowns
1:44Control
Round 3Alex Oliveira edged it
Sig. strikes4
Takedowns0
Control0:00
18Sig. strikes
2Takedowns
3:10Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
16 / 17
Sig Strikes
48 / 59
96.7%
Sig Str %
83%
29 / 37
Total Strikes
80 / 102
4 / 8
TDs
4 / 10
38.7%
TD %
44%
0
Sub Att
1
0
Rev
0
3:44
Ctrl Time
8:12

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Alex Oliveira17 / 2027 / 340 / 41
1Will Brooks10 / 1114 / 152 / 40
2Alex Oliveira13 / 1424 / 282 / 30
2Will Brooks2 / 26 / 132 / 30
3Alex Oliveira18 / 2529 / 402 / 30
3Will Brooks4 / 49 / 90 / 10

Will Brooks

StanceOrthodox
Height70.0"
Reach72.0"
Fights4

Alex Oliveira

StanceOrthodox
Height71.0"
Reach76.0"
Fights21