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★ Championship Bout · Heavyweight
UFC 65: Bad Intentions
Sacramento, USA
18 Nov 2006
Heavyweight
VS
51%
Sylvia
49%
Monson
Win Probability
Decision
Round 5 · 5:00
TS
Tim Sylvia
"The Maine-iac"
3110
6'8"80" reachOrthodox50 yrsStriker
CFR 21
JM
Jeff Monson
"The Snowman"
6026
Well-Rounded55 yrsOrthodox74" reach5'9"
CFR 20
★ Official Result
Tim SylviawinsDecisionR5 · 5:00
def. Jeff Monson · UFC 65: Bad Intentions

Fight Report

Pre-fight analysis · prediction vs result

Prediction vs Result
We predicted
Sylvia
Actual result
Sylvia wins
Decision · R5
Pre-fight analysis

This is a genuine toss-up — Sylvia at 51% vs Monson at 49% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

Sylvia has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 18 points.

Risk flags

Sylvia's chin rating of 62 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

This Fight — Statistics

Actual stats from this bout
SylviaMonson
0
Sig. Strikes
0
0.0
Strikes / min (SLpM)
0.0
Strike Accuracy
Sylvia
Monson
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'8"+
Height
5'9"
80"+
Reach
74"
50+
Age
55
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Sylvia
Monson
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
21.1
20.2
63.7
Performance Avg
47.8
60
Quality of Victory
42
52
Momentum Score
89
Sylvia
Monson
Striking
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
6.9
/ 10
3.6
/ 10
6.0
Style: Pressure
5.2
4.9
Style: Volume
5.1
5 KO wins
Finish Rate (strikes)
1 KO wins
Per-minute strike stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Strike targetStrike target
4
Head
2
0
Body
0
14
Leg
0
RangeRange
4Distance2
0Clinch0
14Ground0
Sylvia
Monson
Grappling
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
1.1
/ 10
3.2
/ 10
0.8
Wrestling Style (/10)
2.2
0.0
Submission Style (/10)
2.5
0
Submission wins
1
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Sylvia
Monson
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
62
74
Never stopped
Verdict
Moderate
0
KO/TKO Losses
1
3
Sub Losses
0
KO round context
Avg R3.0 stoppage
Last KO loss
4 fights ago
Strikes absorbed / min
13/41 fights
Chin rating based on
7/86 fights
Sylvia
Monson
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
52
89
L · Sub · R3
W · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R5
W · Dec · R5
W · Dec · R5
Last 5
L · Dec · R5
W · KO · R1
W · Dec · R3
W · Sub · R1
L · KO · R3
Sylvia
Monson
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
56%
50%
5
KO / TKO Wins
1
0
Submission Wins
1
4
Decision Wins
2

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Sylvia
Monson
Striking6.9 / 3.6Volume4.9 / 5.1Grappling1.1 / 3.2Wrestling0.8 / 2.2Submission0.0 / 2.5Pressure6.0 / 5.2
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
6.9
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
3.6
1.1
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
3.2
0.8
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
2.2
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
2.5
6.0
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
5.2
4.9
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
5.1
Sylvia
Strike Zones
Monson
Sylvia
Attacking
4HEAD0BODY14LEGS18 landed
Absorbing
2HEAD0BODY0LEGS2 absorbed
Monson
Attacking
2HEAD0BODY0LEGS2 landed
Absorbing
4HEAD0BODY14LEGS18 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Sylvia targets the legs (78% of attacks) — Monson absorbs 78% of strikes there
🎯Monson targets the head (100% of attacks) — Sylvia absorbs 100% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Sylvia
RND
Monson
0/0R00/0

Sylvia · Last 5

L · Sub · R3
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
Submission
UFC 81: Breaking Point · 2008-02
W · Dec · R3
Brandon Vera
Decision
UFC 77: Hostile Territory · 2007-10
L · Dec · R5
Randy Couture
Decision
UFC 68: The Uprising · 2007-03
W · Dec · R5
Jeff Monson
Decision
UFC 65: Bad Intentions · 2006-11
W · Dec · R5
Andrei Arlovski
Decision
UFC 61: Bitter Rivals · 2006-07

Monson · Last 5

L · Dec · R5
Tim Sylvia
Decision
UFC 65: Bad Intentions · 2006-11
W · KO · R1
Anthony Perosh
KO/TKO
UFC 61: Bitter Rivals · 2006-07
W · Dec · R3
Marcio Cruz
Decision
UFC 59: Reality Check · 2006-04
W · Sub · R1
Branden Lee Hinkle
Submission
UFC 57: Liddell vs Couture 3 · 2006-02
L · KO · R3
Ricco Rodriguez
KO/TKO
UFC 35: Throwdown · 2002-01

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