UFC 206: Holloway vs. Pettis
Toronto, Canada
10 Dec 2016
Middleweight
VS
30%
Kennedy
70%
Gastelum
Win Probability
KO/TKO
Round 3 · 2:45
TK
Tim Kennedy
186
5'11"74" reachOrthodox46 yrs2-fight slideWell-Rounded
CFR 18
Kelvin
Kelvin Gastelum
2111
Well-Rounded34 yrsSouthpaw71" reach5'9"
CFR 41

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Gastelum

Gastelum is a strong favourite at 70% win probability per the CFR ratings. The data points decisively in one direction.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 24 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Striking split: Gastelum throws more volume but Kennedy connects at a higher rate — quality vs quantity.

Risk flags

Kennedy's chin rating of 56 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Gastelum has a chin rating of 38 — a potential KO vulnerability.

Kennedy
Gastelum
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'11"+
Height
5'9"
74"+
Reach
71"
46
Age
+34
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Kennedy
Gastelum
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
17.9
41.4
48.0
Performance Avg
47.4
40
Quality of Victory
42
70
Momentum Score
28
Kennedy
Gastelum
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
0.9
1.3
45%
Strike Accuracy
43%
4.5
Striking Style Score (/10)
3.3
1 KOs
KO Finishes
3 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
6
Head
25
3
Body
4
0
Leg
0
RangeRange
9Distance29
0Clinch0
0Ground0
Kennedy
Gastelum
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
Sub Attempts / fight
0.3
1.6
Grappling Style Score (/10)
2.7
1.1
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
1.9
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Kennedy
Gastelum
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
56
38
2 consec. KOs
Verdict
Never stopped
2
KO/TKO Losses
0
0
Sub Losses
4
Avg R3.0 stoppage
KO round context
Most recent fight
Last KO loss
Strikes absorbed / min
5/24 fights
Chin rating based on
26/32 fights
Kennedy
Gastelum
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
70
28
2-fight 📉 slide
Current form
L · KO · R3
L · KO · R3
W · Dec · R5
W · KO · R1
W · Dec · R3
Last 5
L · Sub · R1
W · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
L · Sub · R3
Kennedy
Gastelum
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
33%
36%
1
KO / TKO Wins
3
0
Submission Wins
2
2
Decision Wins
9

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Kennedy
Gastelum
Striking4.5 / 3.3Volume6.5 / 6.3Grappling1.6 / 2.7Wrestling1.1 / 1.9Submission0.0 / 1.4Pressure4.1 / 4.2
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
4.5
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
3.3
1.6
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
2.7
1.1
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
1.9
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
1.4
4.1
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
4.2
6.5
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
6.3
Kennedy
Strike Zones
Gastelum
Kennedy
Attacking
6HEAD3BODY0LEGS9 landed
Absorbing
25HEAD4BODY0LEGS29 absorbed
Gastelum
Attacking
25HEAD4BODY0LEGS29 landed
Absorbing
6HEAD3BODY0LEGS9 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Kennedy targets the head (67% of attacks) — Gastelum absorbs 67% of strikes there
🎯Gastelum targets the head (86% of attacks) — Kennedy absorbs 86% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Kennedy
RND
Gastelum
0/0R00/0
0/0R10/0

Kennedy · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.5
0104.5W5.0W4.5W4.0L4.3L2013-072013-112014-042014-092016-12
WinLossTrend

Gastelum · QOF Timeline

Avg: 5.1
0104.5W5.0W4.5W4.5W5.0W5.5L5.2W6.1L4.5W5.5W3.6L5.0W4.5W6.9L5.5L2.4L4.5W6.4L6.5L5.2W5.1L5.4W7.5L4.5W3.0L2013-042015-112019-112024-062026-04
WinLossTrend

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KO/TKO
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Decision
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KO/TKO
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Decision
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