The Ultimate Fighter: Undefeated Finale
Las Vegas, USA
6 Jul 2018
Middleweight
VS
36%
Tavares
64%
Adesanya
Win Probability
Decision
Round 5 · 5:00
Combatrics Intelligence
Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics
Edge: Adesanya
Adesanya holds a meaningful edge at 64% per the CFR ratings — but Tavares has real paths to victory.
Key angles
The CFR gap of 28 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.
Adesanya has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 27 points.
Adesanya has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.
Risk flags
Tavares's chin rating of 0 flags durability concerns based on KO history.
Adesanya has a chin rating of 18 — a potential KO vulnerability.
Tavares
Adesanya
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'1"
Height
+6'4"
74"
Reach
+80"
38
Age
+36
Orthodox
Stance
Switch
Tavares
Adesanya
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
35.6
63.4
40.1
Performance Avg
61.2
29
Quality of Victory
56
49
Momentum Score
100
Tavares
Adesanya
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.1
1.2
45%
Strike Accuracy
52%
2.4
Striking Style Score (/10)
5.2
2 KOs
KO Finishes
5 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
4
Head
15
2
Body
2
0
Leg
8
RangeRange
6Distance20
0Clinch0
0Ground5
Tavares
Adesanya
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
—
—
0.0
Sub Attempts / fight
—
2.1
Grappling Style Score (/10)
1.5
1.5
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
1.0
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Tavares
Adesanya
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
0
18
KO risk
Verdict
2 consec. KOs
6
KO/TKO Losses
3
0
Sub Losses
1
Avg R1.8 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R3.0 stoppage
2 fights ago
Last KO loss
Most recent fight
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
29/34 fights
Chin rating based on
19/30 fights
Tavares
Adesanya
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
49
100
2-fight 📉 slide
Current form
4-fight 📉 slide
Upcoming
L · Dec · R3
L · KO · R3
W · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
Last 5
L · KO · R2
L · KO · R2
L · Sub · R4
L · Dec · R5
W · KO · R2
Tavares
Adesanya
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
13%
39%
2
KO / TKO Wins
5
0
Submission Wins
0
14
Decision Wins
8
Style Fingerprint
Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10
Tavares
Adesanya
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
2.4
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
5.2
2.1
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
1.5
1.5
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
1.0
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
2.6
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
4.7
8.1
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
6.3
TavaresAdesanya
Strike Zones
Tavares
Attacking
6 landedAbsorbing
25 absorbedAdesanya
Attacking
25 landedAbsorbing
6 absorbedTargeting Overlap
🎯Tavares targets the head (67% of attacks) — Adesanya absorbs 67% of strikes there
🎯Adesanya targets the head (60% of attacks) — Tavares absorbs 60% of strikes there
Round by Round
This fight · per-round breakdown
Tavares
RND
Adesanya
0/0R00/0
Tavares · QOF Timeline
Avg: 4.8WinLossTrend
Adesanya · QOF Timeline
Avg: 5.3WinLossTrend
Tavares · Last 5
Upcoming
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L · KO · R2
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L · KO · R2
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L · Sub · R4
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L · Dec · R5
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W · KO · R2
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