UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Stephens
Orlando, USA
24 Feb 2018
Welterweight
VS
46%
Saunders
54%
Jouban
Win Probability
KO/TKO
Round 2 · 2:38
BS
Ben Saunders
"Killa B"
2213
6'2"77" reachOrthodox43 yrs4-fight slideWell-Rounded
CFR 16
AJ
Alan Jouban
"Brahma"
177
Well-Rounded44 yrsSouthpaw73" reach6'0"
CFR 18

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Jouban

This is a genuine toss-up — Saunders at 46% vs Jouban at 54% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

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

Risk flags

Saunders's chin rating of 0 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Jouban has a chin rating of 40 — a potential KO vulnerability.

Saunders
Jouban
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'2"+
Height
6'0"
77"+
Reach
73"
43+
Age
44
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Saunders
Jouban
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
15.6
18.1
46.4
Performance Avg
49.7
46
Quality of Victory
42
50
Momentum Score
67
Saunders
Jouban
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.5
2.8
55%
Strike Accuracy
51%
4.3
Striking Style Score (/10)
6.2
3 KOs
KO Finishes
4 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
10
Head
25
3
Body
6
0
Leg
3
RangeRange
8Distance23
5Clinch11
0Ground0
Saunders
Jouban
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
Sub Attempts / fight
0.1
3.5
Grappling Style Score (/10)
1.2
2.4
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
0.8
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Saunders
Jouban
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
0
40
3 consec. KOs
Verdict
KO risk
7
KO/TKO Losses
2
1
Sub Losses
1
Avg R1.9 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R1.0 stoppage
Most recent fight
Last KO loss
3 fights ago
Strikes absorbed / min
19/35 fights
Chin rating based on
13/24 fights
Saunders
Jouban
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
50
67
4-fight 📉 slide
Current form
L · KO · R2
L · KO · R2
L · KO · R1
L · Sub · R2
W · KO · R1
Last 5
W · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
W · KO · R2
L · KO · R1
L · Sub · R2
Saunders
Jouban
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
67%
50%
3
KO / TKO Wins
4
3
Submission Wins
0
3
Decision Wins
4

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Saunders
Jouban
Striking4.3 / 6.2Volume3.6 / 5.2Grappling3.5 / 1.2Wrestling2.4 / 0.8Submission3.3 / 0.0Pressure6.1 / 5.3
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
4.3
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
6.2
3.5
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
1.2
2.4
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
0.8
3.3
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
6.1
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
5.3
3.6
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
5.2
Saunders
Strike Zones
Jouban
Saunders
Attacking
10HEAD3BODY0LEGS13 landed
Absorbing
25HEAD6BODY3LEGS34 absorbed
Jouban
Attacking
25HEAD6BODY3LEGS34 landed
Absorbing
10HEAD3BODY0LEGS13 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Saunders targets the head (77% of attacks) — Jouban absorbs 77% of strikes there
🎯Jouban targets the head (74% of attacks) — Saunders absorbs 74% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Saunders
RND
Jouban
0/0R00/0
0/0R10/0

Saunders · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.0
0104.5W5.2W5.0W2.8L5.0W5.5L5.5L5.0W5.0W4.5W2.8L4.7W2.8L2.8L5.0W2.8L1.5L2.9L3.1L2007-122010-032016-012018-092019-12
WinLossTrend

Jouban · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.5
0105.0W5.7L5.0W4.5W1.5L5.0W5.6W4.5W3.8L2.2L5.2W5.5L5.0W2014-082015-102017-032020-11
WinLossTrend

Saunders · Last 5

L · KO · R2
Matt BrownRating 3.1
KO/TKO
UFC 245: Usman vs. Covington · 2019-12
L · KO · R2
Takashi SatoRating 2.9
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Hermansson · 2019-04
L · KO · R1
Lyman GoodRating 1.5
KO/TKO
UFC 230: Cormier vs. Lewis · 2018-11
L · Sub · R2
Sergio MoraesRating 2.8
Submission
UFC Fight Night: Marreta vs. Anders · 2018-09
W · KO · R1
Jake EllenbergerRating 5
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Rivera vs. Moraes · 2018-06

Jouban · Last 5

W · Dec · R3
Jared GoodenRating 5
Decision
UFC 255: Figueiredo vs. Perez · 2020-11
L · Dec · R3
Dwight GrantRating 5.5
Decision
UFC 236: Holloway vs. Poirier 2 · 2019-04
W · KO · R2
Ben SaundersRating 5.2
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Stephens · 2018-02
L · KO · R1
Niko PriceRating 2.2
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Pettis vs. Moreno · 2017-08
L · Sub · R2
Gunnar NelsonRating 3.8
Submission
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