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Middleweight
3 Rounds
Zak Cummings won · KO/TKO R1
Elo1499
Zak Cummings
Elo1361
Dominique Steele

Zak CummingsvsDominique SteeleUFC Prediction Result

UFC on FOX: Dillashaw vs. Barao II · Saturday, July 25, 2015Chicago, Illinois, USA

Official fight result

Zak Cummings won

KO/TKO · Round 1 · 0:43

Style matchupZak Cummings: Well-roundedvsDominique Steele: Wrestler

Well-rounded fighters typically have the tools to neutralize wrestlers if their TD defense is sharp.

Model Prediction: Zak Cummings wins(74.4%)

Actual result: Zak Cummings wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Zak Cummings at -380 American odds

+$26 profit

$126 total returned

Scouting Report

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

  • Dominique Steele enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
  • Stance matchup historically favors Zak Cummings (53.5%).

Tale of the Tape

Zak Cummings
Red Corner
VS
Dominique Steele
Blue Corner
-380
(79%)
Vegas Odds
+340
(23%)
1499
Elo
1361
41
Age
38
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
6'0"
Height
5'10"
190.5 cm
Reach
187.96 cm

Recent Form

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

Zak CummingsW2 streak
oldest →
W
vs Trevor Smith · Dec 18
W
SUBvs Trevin Giles · May 19
L
vs Omari Akhmedov · Sep 19
W
vs Alessio Di Chirico · Aug 20
W
KOvs Ed Herman · Apr 23
latest
Dominique SteeleL3 streak
oldest →
W
KOvs Dong Hyun Ma · Nov 15
L
vs Danny Roberts · Apr 16
L
vs Court McGee · Aug 16
L
vs Luke Jumeau · Jun 17
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Zak CummingsMetricDominique Steele
2.96
Strikes / min
2.32
2.91
Strikes absorbed / min
2.42
55%
Strike defense
50%
0.62
TDs / 15 min
2.95
66%
Takedown defense
76%
0.60
Sub atts / 15 min
0.00
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.05evenly matched on net striking-0.10

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1519 vs 1500Strikes17.0 vs Takedowns1.7 vs Sub Atts0.67 vs Form0.1 vs 0.0
Zak CummingsDominique Steele

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801490150015101520← oldermost recent →
Zak Cummings(10 fights)Dominique Steele(5 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 +138.7|Blue -138.7
Recent Form
Red +0.1|Blue -0.1
Striker Score
Red -49.4|Blue +49.4
Grappler Score
Red -49.5|Blue +49.5
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Zak CummingsTargetDominique Steele

By target zone

14
47% acc · 100%
Head
1
100% acc · 50%
0
Body
1
100% acc · 50%
0
Leg
0

By position

2
33% acc · 14%
Distance
2
100% acc · 100%
12
50% acc · 86%
Clinch
0
0
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
Zak Cummings rounds
0
even
0
Dominique Steele rounds
Round 1Zak Cummings edged it
Sig. strikes14
Takedowns0
Control0:01
Knockdowns1
2Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

1
KD
0
14 / 30
Sig Strikes
2 / 2
46%
Sig Str %
100%
16 / 33
Total Strikes
2 / 2
0 / 0
TDs
0 / 0
TD %
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
0:01
Ctrl Time
0:00

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Dominique Steele2 / 22 / 20 / 00
1Zak Cummings14 / 3016 / 330 / 00

Zak Cummings

StanceSouthpaw
Height72.0"
Reach75.0"
Fights14

Dominique Steele

StanceOrthodox
Height70.0"
Reach74.0"
Fights5