UFC Fight Night: Evans vs Salmon
Hollywood, USA
25 Jan 2007
Welterweight
VS
88%
Clementi
12%
Pointon
Win Probability
Submission
Round 2 · 4:53
RC
Rich Clementi
"No Love"
45 – 23
5'9"72" reachSouthpaw50 yrs2-fight slideWell-Rounded
CFR 15
RP
Ross Pointon
"The Gladiator"
6 – 17
Well-Rounded2-fight slide46 yrsOrthodox5'8"
CFR 2

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Clementi

Clementi is a strong favourite at 88% 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.

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

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

Risk flags

Clementi's chin rating of 60 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Clementi
Pointon
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'9"+
Height
5'8"
72"
Reach
50
Age
+46
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Clementi
Pointon
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
14.9
2.1
44.4
Performance Avg
0.0
41
Quality of Victory
0
26
Momentum Score
0
Clementi
Pointon
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
0.6
1.4
38%
Strike Accuracy
20%
1.0
Striking Style Score (/10)
0.0
0 KOs
KO Finishes
0 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
6
Head
3
3
Body
2
3
Leg
5
RangeRange
12Distance8
0Clinch2
0Ground0
Clementi
Pointon
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
—
—
0.5
Sub Attempts / fight
—
5.8
Grappling Style Score (/10)
0.0
4.0
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
0.0
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Clementi
Pointon
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
60
76
Never stopped
Verdict
Never stopped
0
KO/TKO Losses
0
3
Sub Losses
2
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
10/68 fights
Chin rating based on
2/23 fights
Clementi
Pointon
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
26
0
2-fight 📉 slide
Current form
2-fight 📉 slide
L · Sub · R1
L · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
W · Sub · R1
Last 5
L · Sub · R2
L · Sub · R1
Clementi
Pointon
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
60%
0%
0
KO / TKO Wins
0
3
Submission Wins
0
2
Decision Wins
0

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Clementi
Pointon
Striking1.0 / 0.0Volume4.2 / 0.0Grappling5.8 / 0.0Wrestling4.0 / 0.0Submission6.0 / 0.0Pressure5.7 / 0.0
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
1.0
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
0.0
5.8
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
0.0
4.0
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
0.0
6.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
5.7
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
0.0
4.2
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
0.0
Clementi
Strike Zones
Pointon
Clementi
Attacking
6HEAD3BODY3LEGS12 landed
Absorbing
3HEAD2BODY5LEGS10 absorbed
Pointon
Attacking
3HEAD2BODY5LEGS10 landed
Absorbing
6HEAD3BODY3LEGS12 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Clementi targets the head (50% of attacks) — Pointon absorbs 50% of strikes there
🎯Pointon targets the legs (50% of attacks) — Clementi absorbs 50% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Clementi
RND
Pointon
0/0R00/0

Clementi · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.4
0104.0L2.8L5.2W5.5L5.2W5.0W4.5W4.5W5.5L1.5L2003-022007-042008-042009-02
WinLossTrend

Pointon · QOF Timeline

Avg: 2.1
0101.5L2.8L2006-062007-01
WinLossTrend

Clementi · Last 5

L · Sub · R1
Gleison TibauRating 1.5
Submission
UFC Fight Night: Lauzon vs Stephens · 2009-02
L · Dec · R3
Gray MaynardRating 5.5
Decision
UFC 90: Silva vs Cote · 2008-10
W · Dec · R3
Terry EtimRating 4.5
Decision
UFC 84: Ill Will · 2008-05
W · Dec · R3
Sam StoutRating 4.5
Decision
UFC 83: Serra vs St-Pierre 2 · 2008-04
W · Sub · R1
Melvin GuillardRating 5
Submission
UFC 79: Nemesis · 2007-12

Pointon · Last 2

L · Sub · R2
Rich ClementiRating 2.8
Submission
UFC Fight Night: Evans vs Salmon · 2007-01
L · Sub · R1
Rory SingerRating 1.5
Submission
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Ortiz vs. Team Shamrock Finale · 2006-06

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