UFC - Ultimate Japan

Sunday, December 21, 1997·Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan·7 fights
Model: 5/6(83%)
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Main Card

HeavyweightHIT
Randy Couture
Randy Couture
CO-II1390
Wrestler
VS
Maurice Smith
Maurice Smith
RK-I1186
Knockout Artist
Randy Couture won by Decision - Majority (R3)
Couture 75%25% Smith
Over/UnderUnder 64%
Under 64%Over 36%
STRONG
Wrestler vs Knockout ArtistWrestler wins 51% historically
Elo gap: +186(favors Couture)
Striking volume advantage: +0.9(favors Couture)
Takedown rate advantage: +3.6(favors Couture)
HeavyweightHIT
Kazushi Sakuraba won by Submission (R1)
Sakuraba 54%46% Silveira
Over/UnderUnder 64%
Under 64%Over 36%
TOSS-UP
Elo gap: -0(favors Silveira)
Striking volume advantage: -0.0(favors Silveira)
Takedown rate advantage: -0.0(favors Silveira)
HeavyweightHIT
Vitor Belfort
Vitor Belfort
CO-II1440
VS
Joe Charles
Joe Charles
RK-II1092
Vitor Belfort won by Submission (R1)
Belfort 77%23% Charles
Over/UnderUnder 78%
Under 78%Over 22%
STRONG
Elo gap: -60(favors Charles)
Striking volume advantage: +4.1(favors Belfort)
Takedown rate advantage: +1.4(favors Belfort)
LightweightMISS
VS
Frank Shamrock won by Submission (R1)
Shamrock 34%66% Jackson
Over/UnderUnder 62%
Under 62%Over 38%
CONFIDENT
Elo gap: -272(favors Jackson)
Striking volume advantage: -2.3(favors Jackson)
Takedown rate advantage: -13.7(favors Jackson)
Heavyweight
Sakuraba 60%40% Silveira
Over/UnderUnder 64%
Under 64%Over 36%
LEAN
Elo gap: +332(favors Sakuraba)
Striking volume advantage: -0.0(favors Silveira)
Takedown rate advantage: -0.0(favors Silveira)
HeavyweightHIT
VS
Yoji Anjo
Yoji Anjo
UC-II705
David Abbott won by Decision - Unanimous (R2)
Abbott 64%36% Anjo
Over/UnderUnder 64%
Under 64%Over 36%
LEAN
Elo gap: +151(favors Abbott)
Striking volume advantage: +2.3(favors Abbott)
Takedown rate advantage: +1.1(favors Abbott)

Prelims

HeavyweightHIT
VS
Brad Kohler
Brad Kohler
RK-II1092
Tra Telligman won by Submission (R1)
Telligman 55%45% Kohler
Over/UnderUnder 65%
Under 65%Over 35%
TOSS-UP
Elo gap: -67(favors Kohler)
Striking volume advantage: +0.8(favors Telligman)
Takedown rate advantage: -0.0(favors Kohler)