The Ultimate Fighter: Live Finale
Las Vegas, USA
1 Jun 2012
Lightweight
VS
85%
Cruickshank
15%
Tickle
Win Probability
Decision
Round 3 · 5:00
DC
Daron Cruickshank
"Detroit Superstar"
1810
5'8"72" reachSwitch40 yrs3-fight slideWell-Rounded
CFR 16
CT
Chris Tickle
"BadBoy"
99
Well-Rounded44 yrs5'9"
CFR 3

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Cruickshank

Cruickshank is a strong favourite at 85% win probability per the CFR ratings. The data points decisively in one direction.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 13 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Cruickshank has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 41 points.

Cruickshank has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.

Risk flags

Cruickshank's chin rating of 48 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Cruickshank
Tickle
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'8"
Height
+5'9"
72"
Reach
40+
Age
44
Switch
Stance
Cruickshank
Tickle
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
15.9
2.7
44.5
Performance Avg
0.0
41
Quality of Victory
0
48
Momentum Score
0
Cruickshank
Tickle
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.0
0.3
37%
Strike Accuracy
36%
6.0
Striking Style Score (/10)
0.0
3 KOs
KO Finishes
0 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
4
Head
2
1
Body
2
1
Leg
1
RangeRange
2Distance2
0Clinch0
4Ground3
Cruickshank
Tickle
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
0.2
Sub Attempts / fight
1.0
1.2
Grappling Style Score (/10)
0.0
0.8
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
0.0
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Cruickshank
Tickle
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
48
98
Never stopped
Verdict
Never stopped
0
KO/TKO Losses
0
4
Sub Losses
0
Strikes absorbed / min
13/28 fights
Chin rating based on
1/18 fights
Cruickshank
Tickle
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
48
0
3-fight 📉 slide
Current form
L · Sub · R3
L · Sub · R1
L · Sub · R2
Upcoming
W · Dec · R3
Last 5
L · Dec · R3
Cruickshank
Tickle
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
50%
0%
3
KO / TKO Wins
0
0
Submission Wins
0
3
Decision Wins
0

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Cruickshank
Tickle
Striking6.0 / 0.0Volume5.0 / 0.0Grappling1.2 / 0.0Wrestling0.8 / 0.0Submission0.0 / 0.0Pressure5.0 / 0.0
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
6.0
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
0.0
1.2
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
0.0
0.8
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
0.0
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
5.0
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
0.0
5.0
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
0.0
Cruickshank
Strike Zones
Tickle
Cruickshank
Attacking
4HEAD1BODY1LEGS6 landed
Absorbing
2HEAD2BODY1LEGS5 absorbed
Tickle
Attacking
2HEAD2BODY1LEGS5 landed
Absorbing
4HEAD1BODY1LEGS6 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Cruickshank targets the head (67% of attacks) — Tickle absorbs 67% of strikes there
🎯Tickle targets the head (40% of attacks) — Cruickshank absorbs 40% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Cruickshank
RND
Tickle
0/0R00/0

Cruickshank · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.3
0104.5W5.2W5.5L4.5W2.8L5.2W5.0W5.5L4.5W3.7L1.5L4.0L2012-062013-072014-052015-032016-01
WinLossTrend

Cruickshank · Last 5

L · Sub · R3
Paul FelderRating 4
Submission
UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Cruz · 2016-01
L · Sub · R1
James KrauseRating 1.5
Submission
UFC on FOX: Dillashaw vs. Barao II · 2015-07
L · Sub · R2
Beneil DariushRating 3.7
Submission
UFC 185: Pettis vs Dos Anjos · 2015-03
Upcoming
KJ Noons
The Ultimate Fighter: A Champion Will Be Crowned Finale · 2014-12
W · Dec · R3
Anthony NjokuaniRating 4.5
Decision
UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs Saffiedine · 2014-10

Tickle · Last 1

L · Dec · R3
Daron CruickshankRating 5.5
Decision
The Ultimate Fighter: Live Finale · 2012-06

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