UFC 35: Throwdown
Uncasville, USA
11 Jan 2002
Middleweight
VS
54%
Semenov
46%
Almeida
Win Probability
KO/TKO
Round 2 · 2:01
AS
Andrei Semenov
34 – 9
6'0"Orthodox48 yrsKnockout Artist
CFR 21
RA
Ricardo Almeida
"Big Dog"
13 – 5
Well-Rounded49 yrsOrthodox74" reach6'0"
CFR 18

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Semenov

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

Key angles

Semenov has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 16 points.

Almeida has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.

Risk flags

Almeida has a chin rating of 60 — a potential KO vulnerability.

Semenov
Almeida
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'0"
Height
6'0"
Reach
74"
48+
Age
49
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Semenov
Almeida
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
20.9
18.0
53.0
Performance Avg
45.1
55
Quality of Victory
39
59
Momentum Score
72
Semenov
Almeida
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
0.2
0.8
22%
Strike Accuracy
49%
10.0
Striking Style Score (/10)
1.1
1 KOs
KO Finishes
0 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
3
Head
3
0
Body
0
0
Leg
2
RangeRange
2Distance4
0Clinch1
1Ground0
Semenov
Almeida
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
0.0
/ 10
5.2
/ 10
0.0
Wrestling Style (/10)
3.6
0.0
Submission Style (/10)
5.0
0
Submission wins
3
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Semenov
Almeida
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
78
60
Moderate
Verdict
Moderate
1
KO/TKO Losses
1
0
Sub Losses
1
Avg R3.0 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R2.0 stoppage
Most recent fight
Last KO loss
8 fights ago
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
2/43 fights
Chin rating based on
11/18 fights
Semenov
Almeida
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
59
72
L · KO · R3
W · KO · R2
Last 5
L · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
L · Sub · R1
W · Sub · R2
W · Dec · R3
Semenov
Almeida
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
100%
50%
1
KO / TKO Wins
0
0
Submission Wins
3
0
Decision Wins
3

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Semenov
Almeida
Striking10.0 / 1.1Volume1.0 / 5.1Grappling0.0 / 5.2Wrestling0.0 / 3.6Submission0.0 / 5.0Pressure8.5 / 5.1
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
10.0
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
1.1
0.0
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
5.2
0.0
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
3.6
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
5.0
8.5
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
5.1
1.0
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
5.1
Semenov
Strike Zones
Almeida
Semenov
Attacking
3HEAD0BODY0LEGS3 landed
Absorbing
3HEAD0BODY2LEGS5 absorbed
Almeida
Attacking
3HEAD0BODY2LEGS5 landed
Absorbing
3HEAD0BODY0LEGS3 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Semenov targets the head (100% of attacks) — Almeida absorbs 100% of strikes there
🎯Almeida targets the head (60% of attacks) — Semenov absorbs 60% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Semenov
RND
Almeida
0/0R00/0
0/0R10/0

Semenov · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.6
0105.2W4.0L2002-012002-05
WinLossTrend

Almeida · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.5
0105.5L5.0W2.8L5.0W5.5L4.5W4.5W5.6W1.5L4.5W5.5L2001-052008-022009-082010-122011-03
WinLossTrend

Semenov · Last 2

L · KO · R3
Ivan SalaverryRating 4
KO/TKO
UFC 37: High Impact · 2002-05
W · KO · R2
Ricardo AlmeidaRating 5.2
KO/TKO
UFC 35: Throwdown · 2002-01

Almeida · Last 5

L · Dec · R3
Mike PyleRating 5.5
Decision
UFC 128: Shogun vs Jones · 2011-03
W · Dec · R3
TJ GrantRating 4.5
Decision
UFC 124: St-Pierre vs Koscheck 2 · 2010-12
L · Sub · R1
Matt HughesRating 1.5
Submission
UFC 117: Silva vs Sonnen · 2010-08
W · Sub · R2
Matt BrownRating 5.6
Submission
UFC 111: St-Pierre vs Hardy · 2010-03
W · Dec · R3
Kendall GroveRating 4.5
Decision
UFC 101: Declaration · 2009-08

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