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The Ultimate Fighter: Team Jones vs. Team Sonnen Finale
Las Vegas, USA
13 Apr 2013
Featherweight
VS
57%
Sicilia
43%
Blanco
Win Probability
Decision
Round 3 · 5:00
SS
Sam Sicilia
158
5'8"67" reachOrthodox40 yrs3-fight slideStriker
CFR 16
MB
Maximo Blanco
"Maxi"
128
Well-Rounded2-fight slide42 yrsOrthodox71" reach5'8"
CFR 12
★ Official Result
Maximo BlancowinsDecisionR3 · 5:00
def. Sam Sicilia · The Ultimate Fighter: Team Jones vs. Team Sonnen Finale

Fight Report

Pre-fight analysis · prediction vs result

Prediction vs Result
We predicted
Sicilia
Actual result
Blanco wins
Decision · R3
Pre-fight analysis

This is a genuine toss-up — Sicilia at 57% vs Blanco at 43% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

Sicilia has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 11 points.

Risk flags

Sicilia's chin rating of 16 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

This Fight — Statistics

Actual stats from this bout
SiciliaBlanco
0
Sig. Strikes
0
0.0
Strikes / min (SLpM)
0.0
Strike Accuracy
Sicilia
Blanco
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'8"
Height
5'8"
67"
Reach
+71"
40+
Age
42
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Sicilia
Blanco
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
16.0
12.0
43.7
Performance Avg
38.0
45
Quality of Victory
34
59
Momentum Score
13
Sicilia
Blanco
Striking
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
6.8
/ 10
3.4
/ 10
5.5
Style: Pressure
3.1
4.0
Style: Volume
6.9
3 KO wins
Finish Rate (strikes)
1 KO wins
Per-minute strike stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Strike targetStrike target
6
Head
19
1
Body
0
0
Leg
3
RangeRange
4Distance13
3Clinch9
0Ground0
Sicilia
Blanco
Grappling
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
1.0
/ 10
1.8
/ 10
0.7
Wrestling Style (/10)
1.3
0.0
Submission Style (/10)
0.0
0
Submission wins
0
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Sicilia
Blanco
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
16
70
KO risk
Verdict
Never stopped
2
KO/TKO Losses
0
3
Sub Losses
2
Avg R1.5 stoppage
KO round context
2 fights ago
Last KO loss
Strikes absorbed / min
12/23 fights
Chin rating based on
9/20 fights
Sicilia
Blanco
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
59
13
3-fight 📉 slide
Current form
2-fight 📉 slide
L · Dec · R3
L · Sub · R2
L · KO · R1
W · Dec · R3
W · KO · R1
Last 5
L · Sub · R1
L · Sub · R1
W · KO · R1
W · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
Sicilia
Blanco
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
60%
25%
3
KO / TKO Wins
1
0
Submission Wins
0
2
Decision Wins
3

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Sicilia
Blanco
Striking6.8 / 3.4Volume4.0 / 6.9Grappling1.0 / 1.8Wrestling0.7 / 1.3Submission0.0 / 0.0Pressure5.5 / 3.1
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
6.8
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
3.4
1.0
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
1.8
0.7
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
1.3
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
5.5
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
3.1
4.0
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
6.9
Sicilia
Strike Zones
Blanco
Sicilia
Attacking
6HEAD1BODY0LEGS7 landed
Absorbing
19HEAD0BODY3LEGS22 absorbed
Blanco
Attacking
19HEAD0BODY3LEGS22 landed
Absorbing
6HEAD1BODY0LEGS7 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Sicilia targets the head (86% of attacks) — Blanco absorbs 86% of strikes there
🎯Blanco targets the head (86% of attacks) — Sicilia absorbs 86% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Sicilia
RND
Blanco
0/0R00/0

Sicilia · Last 5

L · Dec · R3
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Blanco · Last 5

L · Sub · R1
Chas Skelly
Submission
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L · Sub · R1
Luke Sanders
Submission
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W · KO · R1
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KO/TKO
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W · Dec · R3
Dan Hooker
Decision
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W · Dec · R3
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Decision
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News & Media

Sam Sicilia · Maximo Blanco
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