UFC 68: The Uprising

Saturday, March 3, 2007·Columbus, Ohio, USA·9 fights
Model: 7/9(78%)
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Main Card

HeavyweightHIT
Randy Couture
Randy Couture
CO-II1390
Wrestler
VS
Tim Sylvia
Tim Sylvia
CO-II1428
All-Rounder
Randy Couture won by Decision - Unanimous (R5)
Couture 59%41% Sylvia
Over/UnderOver 64%
Under 36%Over 64%
LEAN
Wrestler vs All-RounderWrestler wins 58% historically
Elo gap: -102(favors Sylvia)
Striking volume advantage: -1.1(favors Sylvia)
Takedown rate advantage: +3.0(favors Couture)
MiddleweightHIT
Martin Kampmann
Martin Kampmann
CO-II1437
All-Rounder
VS
Drew McFedries
Drew McFedries
MC-I985
Knockout Artist
Martin Kampmann won by Submission (R1)
Kampmann 76%24% McFedries
Over/UnderUnder 57%
Under 57%Over 43%
STRONG
All-Rounder vs Knockout ArtistAll-Rounder wins 51% historically
Elo gap: +106(favors Kampmann)
Striking volume advantage: -0.6(favors McFedries)
Takedown rate advantage: -2.8(favors McFedries)
MiddleweightHIT
Rich Franklin
Rich Franklin
CO-III1286
Knockout Artist
VS
Jason MacDonald
Jason MacDonald
PR-II867
Submission Artist
Rich Franklin won by KO/TKO (R2)
Franklin 73%27% MacDonald
Over/UnderUnder 59%
Under 59%Over 41%
CONFIDENT
Knockout Artist vs Submission ArtistKnockout Artist wins 51% historically
Elo gap: +189(favors Franklin)
Striking volume advantage: +4.0(favors Franklin)
Takedown rate advantage: +0.2(favors Franklin)
WelterweightHIT
Matt Hughes
Matt Hughes
CO-II1368
Wrestler
VS
Chris Lytle
Chris Lytle
CO-II1349
Wrestler
Matt Hughes won by Decision - Unanimous (R3)
Hughes 75%25% Lytle
Over/UnderOver 58%
Under 42%Over 58%
CONFIDENT
Wrestler vs WrestlerWrestler wins 50% historically
Elo gap: +650(favors Hughes)
Striking volume advantage: +1.1(favors Hughes)
Takedown rate advantage: +0.7(favors Hughes)
Light HeavyweightMISS
Jason Lambert
Jason Lambert
MC-II942
Knockout Artist
VS
Renato Sobral
Renato Sobral
CO-III1224
Submission Artist
Jason Lambert won by KO/TKO (R2)
Lambert 38%62% Sobral
Over/UnderUnder 57%
Under 57%Over 43%
LEAN
Knockout Artist vs Submission ArtistKnockout Artist wins 51% historically
Elo gap: -191(favors Sobral)
Striking volume advantage: +1.5(favors Lambert)
Takedown rate advantage: -4.2(favors Sobral)

Prelims

Light HeavyweightHIT
Matt Hamill
Matt Hamill
CO-III1280
VS
Rex Holman
Rex Holman
MC-III928
Matt Hamill won by KO/TKO (R1)
Hamill 87%13% Holman
Over/UnderUnder 73%
Under 73%Over 27%
STRONG
Elo gap: +255(favors Hamill)
Striking volume advantage: +2.4(favors Hamill)
Takedown rate advantage: +6.1(favors Hamill)
WelterweightHIT
Jon Fitch
Jon Fitch
CO-I1527
Wrestler
VS
Luigi Fioravanti
Luigi Fioravanti
RK-III1012
Wrestler
Jon Fitch won by Submission (R2)
Fitch 81%19% Fioravanti
Over/UnderOver 50%
Under 50%Over 50%
STRONG
Wrestler vs WrestlerWrestler wins 50% historically
Elo gap: +304(favors Fitch)
Striking volume advantage: +0.7(favors Fitch)
Takedown rate advantage: +3.6(favors Fitch)
LightweightMISS
VS
Jason Dent
Jason Dent
MC-I985
Gleison Tibau won by Decision - Unanimous (R3)
Tibau 48%52% Dent
Over/UnderOver 54%
Under 46%Over 54%
TOSS-UP
Elo gap: +21(favors Tibau)
Striking volume advantage: -2.5(favors Dent)
Takedown rate advantage: -0.0(favors Dent)
LightweightHIT
VS
Jamie Varner won by Submission (R1)
Varner 79%21% Gilliam
Over/UnderUnder 58%
Under 58%Over 42%
STRONG
Elo gap: -82(favors Gilliam)
Striking volume advantage: +1.3(favors Varner)
Takedown rate advantage: +10.0(favors Varner)