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UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Bisping
Sydney, Australia
7 Nov 2014
Lightweight
VS
77%
Matthews
23%
Rocha
Win Probability
Submission
Round 2 · 1:52
Jake
Jake Matthews
"The Celtic Kid"
228
5'11"73" reachOrthodox31 yrsWell-Rounded
CFR 55
VR
Vagner Rocha
"Ceara"
144
Submission Hunter2-fight slide44 yrsOrthodox73" reach5'10"
CFR 16
★ Official Result
Jake MatthewswinsSubmissionR2 · 1:52
def. Vagner Rocha · UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Bisping

Fight Report

Pre-fight analysis · prediction vs result

Prediction vs Result
We predicted
Matthews
Actual result
Matthews wins
Submission · R2
Pre-fight analysis

Matthews is a strong favourite at 77% win probability per the CFR ratings. The data points decisively in one direction.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 39 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Rocha has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 13 points.

Rocha has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.

Risk flags

Matthews's chin rating of 24 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Rocha has a chin rating of 64 — a potential KO vulnerability.

This Fight — Statistics

Actual stats from this bout
MatthewsRocha
0
Sig. Strikes
0
0.0
Strikes / min (SLpM)
0.0
Strike Accuracy
Matthews
Rocha
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'11"+
Height
5'10"
73"
Reach
73"
31+
Age
44
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Matthews
Rocha
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
55.4
16.1
48.3
Performance Avg
39.7
37
Quality of Victory
50
100
Momentum Score
36
Matthews
Rocha
Striking
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
1.2
1.3
46%
Strike Accuracy
50%
2.0
Striking Style Score (/10)
0.5
1 KOs
KO Finishes
0 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
9
Head
3
1
Body
1
3
Leg
2
RangeRange
10Distance6
0Clinch0
3Ground0
Matthews
Rocha
Grappling
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
0.1
Sub Attempts / fight
4.3
Grappling Style Score (/10)
8.0
3.0
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
5.6
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Matthews
Rocha
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
24
64
KO risk
Verdict
Moderate
1
KO/TKO Losses
1
4
Sub Losses
1
Avg R1.0 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R1.0 stoppage
18 fights ago
Last KO loss
1 fight ago
Strikes absorbed / min
24/30 fights
Chin rating based on
4/18 fights
Matthews
Rocha
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
100
36
Current form
2-fight 📉 slide
Upcoming
L · Sub · R3
W · Sub · R1
W · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
Last 5
L · Sub · R2
L · KO · R1
W · Sub · R2
L · Dec · R3
Matthews
Rocha
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
47%
100%
1
KO / TKO Wins
0
6
Submission Wins
1
8
Decision Wins
0

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Matthews
Rocha
Striking2.0 / 0.5Volume5.0 / 0.5Grappling4.3 / 8.0Wrestling3.0 / 5.6Submission4.0 / 10.0Pressure5.2 / 7.8
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
2.0
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
0.5
4.3
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
8.0
3.0
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
5.6
4.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
10.0
5.2
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
7.8
5.0
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
0.5
Matthews
Strike Zones
Rocha
Matthews
Attacking
9HEAD1BODY3LEGS13 landed
Absorbing
3HEAD1BODY2LEGS6 absorbed
Rocha
Attacking
3HEAD1BODY2LEGS6 landed
Absorbing
9HEAD1BODY3LEGS13 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Matthews targets the head (69% of attacks) — Rocha absorbs 69% of strikes there
🎯Rocha targets the head (50% of attacks) — Matthews absorbs 50% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Matthews
RND
Rocha
0/0R00/0

Matthews · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.9
0105.5W5.2W1.5L4.2W5.5W1.5L5.5L4.5W5.3W5.0W4.0L4.5W4.5W4.5W5.1L5.2W6.0L6.0W7.6L5.6W5.2W6.1W4.6L2014-062016-112020-022023-112025-09
WinLossTrend

Rocha · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.0
0105.5L5.2W1.5L3.8L2011-062011-092012-022014-11
WinLossTrend

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L · Sub · R2
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Submission
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L · KO · R1
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KO/TKO
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Submission
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