UFC 55: Fury
Uncasville, USA
7 Oct 2005
Light Heavyweight
VS
22%
Sakara
78%
Faircloth
Win Probability
AS
Alessio Sakara
"Legionarius"
19 – 11
6'0"72" reachOrthodox44 yrs4-fight slideStriker
CFR 18
RF
Ron Faircloth
33 – 20
46 yrsOrthodox5'9"
CFR 63

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Faircloth

Faircloth is a strong favourite at 78% win probability per the CFR ratings. The data points decisively in one direction.

Key angles

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

Risk flags

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

Sakara
Faircloth
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'0"+
Height
5'9"
72"
Reach
44+
Age
46
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Sakara
Faircloth
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
17.5
—
46.1
Performance Avg
—
48
Quality of Victory
—
76
Momentum Score
—
Sakara
Faircloth
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
2.0
0.1
49%
Strike Accuracy
100%
7.5
Striking Style Score (/10)
—
4 KOs
KO Finishes
0 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
0
Head
0
0
Body
0
0
Leg
1
RangeRange
0Distance1
0Clinch0
0Ground0
Sakara
Faircloth
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
0.8
/ 10
—
/ 10
0.6
Wrestling Style (/10)
—
0.0
Submission Style (/10)
—
0
Submission wins
0
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Sakara
Faircloth
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
0
—
KO risk
Verdict
4
KO/TKO Losses
0
2
Sub Losses
0
Avg R1.0 stoppage
KO round context
—
2 fights ago
Last KO loss
—
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
15/30 fights
Chin rating based on
1/53 fights
Sakara
Faircloth
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
76
—
4-fight 📉 slide
Current form
L · Sub · R1
L · R1
L · KO · R1
L · Dec · R3
W · KO · R1
Last 5
Upcoming
Sakara
Faircloth
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
67%
—
4
KO / TKO Wins
0
0
Submission Wins
0
2
Decision Wins
0

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Sakara
Faircloth
Striking7.5 / 0.0Volume3.5 / 0.0Grappling0.8 / 0.0Wrestling0.6 / 0.0Submission0.0 / 0.0Pressure6.0 / 0.0
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
7.5
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
—
0.8
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
—
0.6
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
—
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
—
6.0
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
—
3.5
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
—
Sakara
Strike Zones
Faircloth
Sakara
Attacking
0HEAD0BODY0LEGS0 landed
Absorbing
0HEAD0BODY1LEGS1 absorbed
Faircloth
Attacking
0HEAD0BODY1LEGS1 landed
Absorbing
0HEAD0BODY0LEGS0 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Faircloth targets the legs (100% of attacks) — Sakara absorbs 100% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Sakara
RND
Faircloth
0/0R00/0
0/0R10/0

Sakara · QOF Timeline

Avg: 3.4
0104.5W1.5L1.5L5.0W1.5L5.0W1.5L5.0W4.5W5.0W6.3L1.5L4.0L1.5L2006-022007-092009-082012-112013-10
WinLossTrend

Sakara · Last 5

L · Sub · R1
Nicholas MusokeRating 1.5
Submission
UFC Fight Night: Machida vs Munoz · 2013-10
L · R1
Patrick CoteRating 4
UFC 154: St-Pierre vs Condit · 2012-11
L · KO · R1
Brian StannRating 1.5
KO/TKO
UFC on FUEL TV: Gustafsson vs Silva · 2012-04
L · Dec · R3
Chris WeidmanRating 6.3
Decision
UFC Live: Sanchez vs Kampmann · 2011-03
W · KO · R1
James IrvinRating 5
KO/TKO
UFC Live: Vera vs Jones · 2010-03

Faircloth · Last 1

Upcoming
Alessio Sakara
UFC 55: Fury · 2005-10

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