UFC 138: Leben vs Munoz
Birmingham, United Kingdom
5 Nov 2011
Bantamweight
VS
47%
Pickett
53%
Barao
Win Probability
Submission
Round 1 · 4:09
BP
Brad Pickett
"One Punch"
2514
5'6"68" reachOrthodox47 yrs3-fight slideWell-Rounded
CFR 14
RB
Renan Barao
"The Baron"
349
Well-Rounded5-fight slide39 yrsOrthodox70" reach5'6"
CFR 16

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Barao

This is a genuine toss-up — Pickett at 47% vs Barao at 53% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

Barao has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 27 points.

Barao has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.

Risk flags

Pickett's chin rating of 12 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Barao has a chin rating of 24 — a potential KO vulnerability.

Pickett
Barao
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'6"
Height
5'6"
68"
Reach
+70"
47
Age
+39
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Pickett
Barao
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
13.8
15.7
36.4
Performance Avg
59.4
37
Quality of Victory
64
60
Momentum Score
0
Pickett
Barao
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.1
1.4
30%
Strike Accuracy
38%
2.7
Striking Style Score (/10)
3.3
1 KOs
KO Finishes
2 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
9
Head
29
1
Body
3
0
Leg
5
RangeRange
10Distance33
0Clinch0
0Ground4
Pickett
Barao
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
0.2
Sub Attempts / fight
3.0
Grappling Style Score (/10)
3.7
2.1
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
2.6
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Pickett
Barao
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
12
24
KO risk
Verdict
KO risk
2
KO/TKO Losses
3
3
Sub Losses
0
Avg R2.5 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R3.7 stoppage
Most recent fight
Last KO loss
1 fight ago
Strikes absorbed / min
14/39 fights
Chin rating based on
17/43 fights
Pickett
Barao
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
60
0
3-fight 📉 slide
Current form
5-fight 📉 slide
L · KO · R3
L · Dec · R3
L · Sub · R1
W · Dec · R3
L · KO · R2
Last 5
L · Dec · R3
L · KO · R2
L · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
Pickett
Barao
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
40%
56%
1
KO / TKO Wins
2
1
Submission Wins
3
3
Decision Wins
4

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Pickett
Barao
Striking2.7 / 3.3Volume5.5 / 4.6Grappling3.0 / 3.7Wrestling2.1 / 2.6Submission2.0 / 3.3Pressure3.9 / 5.5
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
2.7
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
3.3
3.0
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
3.7
2.1
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
2.6
2.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
3.3
3.9
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
5.5
5.5
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
4.6
Pickett
Strike Zones
Barao
Pickett
Attacking
9HEAD1BODY0LEGS10 landed
Absorbing
29HEAD3BODY5LEGS37 absorbed
Barao
Attacking
29HEAD3BODY5LEGS37 landed
Absorbing
9HEAD1BODY0LEGS10 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Pickett targets the head (90% of attacks) — Barao absorbs 90% of strikes there
🎯Barao targets the head (78% of attacks) — Pickett absorbs 78% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Pickett
RND
Barao
0/0R00/0
0/0R10/0

Pickett · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.2
0101.5L5.2W5.0W5.5L4.5W2.8L4.5W5.5L5.5L2.8L4.5W1.5L5.5L4.8L2011-112013-042014-112016-122017-03
WinLossTrend

Barao · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.9
0104.5W5.0W4.5W4.5W5.4W5.1W5.0W4.1L5.5W3.5L6.0L4.5W6.5L5.8L5.5L2.8L5.7L2011-052013-092016-052019-022019-11
WinLossTrend

Pickett · Last 5

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KO/TKO
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Decision
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Submission
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W · Dec · R3
Francisco RiveraRating 4.5
Decision
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L · KO · R2
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KO/TKO
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Barao · Last 5

L · Dec · R3
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Decision
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L · KO · R2
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KO/TKO
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L · Dec · R3
Andre EwellRating 5.5
Decision
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L · Dec · R3
Brian KelleherRating 5.8
Decision
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Decision
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