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Zach ReesevsJackson McVeyUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs. Brown · Saturday, November 8, 2025Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Official fight result

Zach Reese won

SUB · Round 2 · 1:38

Model Prediction: Zach Reese wins(61.7%)

Actual result: Zach Reese wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Zach Reese at -255 American odds

+$39 profit

$139 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Zach Reese enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
  • Zach Reese threatens submissions; Jackson McVey has lost 100% of fights by sub.
  • Zach Reese has 20pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.
  • Zach Reese has 52pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
  • Stance matchup historically favors Zach Reese (54.1%).

Tale of the Tape

Zach Reese
Red Corner
VS
Jackson McVey
Blue Corner
-255
(72%)
Vegas Odds
+210
(32%)
1475
Elo
1496
32
Age
27
Switch
Stance
Southpaw
6'4"
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.

Zach ReeseL3 streak
oldest →
L
KOvs Azamat Bekoev · Jan 25
W
vs Dusko Todorovic · May 25
L
vs Sedriques Dumas · Sep 25
L
vs Michel Pereira · Feb 26
L
KOvs Ryan Gandra · Jul 26
latest
Jackson McVey
oldest →
L
SUBvs Brunno Ferreira · Jul 25
W
SUBvs Sedriques Dumas · Apr 26
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Zach ReeseMetricJackson McVey
4.48
Strikes / min
6.51
3.92
Strikes absorbed / min
3.37
43%
Strike defense
23%
2.80
TDs / 15 min
0.00
52%
Takedown defense
0%
1.30
Sub atts / 15 min
1.20
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.56Δ 2.58 — meaningful gap+3.14

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1499 vs 1483Strikes4.5 vs 5.9Takedowns2.8 vs 0.0Sub Atts1.30 vs 0.00Form0.1 vs -1.0
Zach ReeseJackson McVey

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14501473149515181540← oldermost recent →
Zach Reese(5 fights)Jackson McVey(3 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 -21.2|Blue +21.2
Recent Form
Red +1.1|Blue -1.1
Striker Score
Red -0.1|Blue +0.1
Grappler Score
Red +0.7|Blue -0.7
Layoff
Red -56.0|Blue +56.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Zach ReeseTargetJackson McVey

By target zone

21
68% acc · 66%
Head
28
72% acc · 50%
5
100% acc · 16%
Body
27
82% acc · 48%
6
100% acc · 19%
Leg
1
100% acc · 2%

By position

15
79% acc · 47%
Distance
9
47% acc · 16%
16
76% acc · 50%
Clinch
47
87% acc · 84%
1
50% acc · 3%
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
Zach Reese rounds
0
even
1
Jackson McVey rounds
Round 1Jackson McVey edged it
Sig. strikes31
Takedowns1
Control0:58
53Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
2:23Control
Round 2Zach Reese edged it
Sig. strikes1
Takedowns2
Control1:26
3Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
32 / 42
Sig Strikes
56 / 73
63.5%
Sig Str %
64.5%
81 / 97
Total Strikes
68 / 86
3 / 3
TDs
0 / 0
100%
TD %
1
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
1
2:24
Ctrl Time
2:23

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Jackson McVey53 / 6765 / 790 / 00
1Zach Reese31 / 4061 / 741 / 10
2Jackson McVey3 / 63 / 70 / 00
2Zach Reese1 / 220 / 232 / 21

Zach Reese

StanceSwitch
Height76.0"
Reach77.0"
Fights6

Jackson McVey

StanceSouthpaw
Height76.0"
Reach77.0"
Fights4