UFC 57: Liddell vs Couture 3

Saturday, February 4, 2006·Las Vegas, Nevada, USA·9 fights
Model: 7/9(78%)
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Main Card

Light HeavyweightHIT
Chuck Liddell
Chuck Liddell
CO-III1275
Striker
VS
Randy Couture
Randy Couture
CO-II1390
Wrestler
Chuck Liddell won by KO/TKO (R2)
Liddell 58%42% Couture
Over/UnderUnder 62%
Under 62%Over 38%
LEAN
Striker vs WrestlerStriker wins 51% historically
Elo gap: +141(favors Liddell)
Striking volume advantage: +0.4(favors Liddell)
Takedown rate advantage: -3.5(favors Couture)
HeavyweightHIT
Brandon Vera
Brandon Vera
RK-II1098
VS
Brandon Vera won by KO/TKO (R1)
Vera 75%25% Eilers
Over/UnderUnder 62%
Under 62%Over 38%
STRONG
Elo gap: +250(favors Vera)
Striking volume advantage: +1.6(favors Vera)
Takedown rate advantage: -0.0(favors Eilers)
HeavyweightHIT
Marcio Cruz
Marcio Cruz
RK-I1144
VS
Frank Mir
Frank Mir
CO-II1367
Marcio Cruz won by KO/TKO (R1)
Cruz 70%30% Mir
Over/UnderUnder 71%
Under 71%Over 29%
CONFIDENT
Elo gap: -317(favors Mir)
Striking volume advantage: -0.2(favors Mir)
Takedown rate advantage: -4.9(favors Mir)
Light HeavyweightHIT
Renato Sobral
Renato Sobral
CO-III1224
VS
Renato Sobral won by Submission (R1)
Sobral 71%29% Arsdale
Over/UnderUnder 57%
Under 57%Over 43%
CONFIDENT
Elo gap: +69(favors Sobral)
Striking volume advantage: -0.1(favors Arsdale)
Takedown rate advantage: +2.1(favors Sobral)
WelterweightMISS
Joe Riggs
Joe Riggs
PR-II859
Submission Artist
VS
Nick Diaz
Nick Diaz
CO-III1304
Knockout Artist
Joe Riggs won by Decision - Unanimous (R3)
Riggs 38%62% Diaz
Over/UnderOver 56%
Under 44%Over 56%
LEAN
Submission Artist vs Knockout ArtistSubmission Artist wins 49% historically
Elo gap: +2(favors Riggs)
Striking volume advantage: -0.2(favors Diaz)
Takedown rate advantage: +1.7(favors Riggs)

Prelims

Light HeavyweightHIT
Alessio Sakara
Alessio Sakara
RK-III1016
Striker
VS
Elvis Sinosic
Elvis Sinosic
PR-II840
Wrestler
Alessio Sakara won by Decision - Unanimous (R3)
Sakara 71%29% Sinosic
Over/UnderUnder 54%
Under 54%Over 46%
CONFIDENT
Striker vs WrestlerStriker wins 51% historically
Elo gap: +84(favors Sakara)
Striking volume advantage: +7.6(favors Sakara)
Takedown rate advantage: -0.0(favors Sinosic)
HeavyweightHIT
Paul Buentello won by KO/TKO (R2)
Buentello 74%26% Aldana
Over/UnderUnder 65%
Under 65%Over 35%
CONFIDENT
Elo gap: +265(favors Buentello)
Striking volume advantage: +5.5(favors Buentello)
Takedown rate advantage: -0.0(favors Aldana)
HeavyweightMISS
Jeff Monson
Jeff Monson
CO-III1320
VS
Jeff Monson won by Submission (R1)
Monson 50%50% Hinkle
Over/UnderUnder 70%
Under 70%Over 30%
TOSS-UP
Elo gap: -253(favors Hinkle)
Striking volume advantage: -5.2(favors Hinkle)
Takedown rate advantage: -2.0(favors Hinkle)
Light HeavyweightHIT
Keith Jardine
Keith Jardine
RK-III1055
VS
Keith Jardine won by Decision - Unanimous (R3)
Jardine 74%26% Whitehead
Over/UnderUnder 64%
Under 64%Over 36%
CONFIDENT
Elo gap: +191(favors Jardine)
Striking volume advantage: +4.8(favors Jardine)
Takedown rate advantage: -0.0(favors Whitehead)