UFC Fight Night: Luque vs. Dos Anjos
Las Vegas, USA
12 Aug 2023
Featherweight
VS
55%
Swanson
45%
Dawodu
Win Probability
Decision
Round 3 · 5:00
Cub
Cub Swanson
3114
5'8"70" reachOrthodox42 yrs2-fight win streakWell-Rounded
CFR 46
HD
Hakeem Dawodu
"Mean"
134
Well-Rounded2-fight slide34 yrsOrthodox73" reach5'8"
CFR 37

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Swanson

This is a genuine toss-up — Swanson at 55% vs Dawodu at 45% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 8 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

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

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

Risk flags

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

Swanson
Dawodu
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'8"
Height
5'8"
70"
Reach
+73"
42
Age
+34
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Swanson
Dawodu
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
45.5
37.1
48.8
Performance Avg
41.5
40
Quality of Victory
29
56
Momentum Score
80
Swanson
Dawodu
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
2.1
2.3
56%
Strike Accuracy
54%
6.2
Striking Style Score (/10)
2.9
8 KOs
KO Finishes
1 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
11
Head
19
11
Body
11
4
Leg
7
RangeRange
18Distance30
8Clinch7
0Ground0
Swanson
Dawodu
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
0.1
Sub Attempts / fight
0.2
1.2
Grappling Style Score (/10)
2.0
0.8
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
1.4
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Swanson
Dawodu
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
0
82
KO risk
Verdict
Never stopped
2
KO/TKO Losses
0
5
Sub Losses
1
Avg R1.5 stoppage
KO round context
4 fights ago
Last KO loss
Strikes absorbed / min
26/45 fights
Chin rating based on
10/17 fights
Swanson
Dawodu
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
56
80
2-fight 🔥 win streak
Current form
2-fight 📉 slide
W · KO · R1
W · KO · R3
L · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
L · KO · R2
Last 5
L · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
Swanson
Dawodu
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
50%
17%
8
KO / TKO Wins
1
0
Submission Wins
0
8
Decision Wins
5

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Swanson
Dawodu
Striking6.2 / 2.9Volume5.2 / 7.9Grappling1.2 / 2.0Wrestling0.8 / 1.4Submission0.0 / 0.0Pressure5.3 / 3.0
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
6.2
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
2.9
1.2
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
2.0
0.8
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
1.4
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
5.3
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
3.0
5.2
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
7.9
Swanson
Strike Zones
Dawodu
Swanson
Attacking
11HEAD11BODY4LEGS26 landed
Absorbing
19HEAD11BODY7LEGS37 absorbed
Dawodu
Attacking
19HEAD11BODY7LEGS37 landed
Absorbing
11HEAD11BODY4LEGS26 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Swanson targets the head (42% of attacks) — Dawodu absorbs 42% of strikes there
🎯Dawodu targets the head (51% of attacks) — Swanson absorbs 51% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Swanson
RND
Dawodu
0/0R00/0

Swanson · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.9
0102.8L5.2W5.2W6.4W5.8W5.5W5.0W4.0L5.1L4.5W4.5W6.3W4.5W3.5L5.5L2.3L5.5L5.3W6.1W2.5L5.5W3.3L4.6W6.2L6.7W5.7W2011-112014-112018-042022-102026-04
WinLossTrend

Dawodu · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.9
0101.5L4.5W4.5W5.5W5.2W5.0W6.8L4.5W5.7L6.0L2018-032019-072021-062023-08
WinLossTrend

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W · KO · R1
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KO/TKO
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W · KO · R3
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KO/TKO
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L · Dec · R3
Andre FiliRating 6.2
Decision
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W · Dec · R3
Hakeem DawoduRating 4.6
Decision
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L · KO · R2
Jonathan MartinezRating 3.3
KO/TKO
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Dawodu · Last 5

L · Dec · R3
Cub SwansonRating 6
Decision
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L · Dec · R3
Julian ErosaRating 5.7
Decision
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W · Dec · R3
Michael TrizanoRating 4.5
Decision
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L · Dec · R3
Movsar EvloevRating 6.8
Decision
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W · Dec · R3
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Decision
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