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UFC 88: Breakthrough
Atlanta, USA
6 Sept 2008
Light Heavyweight
VS
41%
Evans
59%
Liddell
Win Probability
KO/TKO
Round 2 Β· 1:51
RE
Rashad Evans
"Suga"
19 – 8
6'0"75" reachOrthodox46 yrs5-fight slideWell-Rounded
CFR 15
CL
Chuck Liddell
"The Iceman"
21 – 8
Striker3-fight slide56 yrsOrthodox76" reach6'2"
CFR 22
β˜… Official Result
Rashad EvanswinsKO/TKOR2 Β· 1:51
def. Chuck Liddell Β· UFC 88: Breakthrough

Fight Report

Pre-fight analysis Β· prediction vs result

Prediction vs Result
We predicted
Liddell
β†’
Actual result
Evans wins
KO/TKO Β· R2
Pre-fight analysis

This is a genuine toss-up β€” Evans at 41% vs Liddell at 59% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Risk flags

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

Liddell has a chin rating of 0 β€” a potential KO vulnerability.

This Fight β€” Statistics

Actual stats from this bout
EvansLiddell
0
Sig. Strikes
0
0.0
Strikes / min (SLpM)
0.0
β€”
Strike Accuracy
β€”
Evans
Liddell
Physical Matchup
Height Β· Reach Β· Age Β· Stance
6'0"
Height
+6'2"
75"
Reach
+76"
46+
Age
56
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Evans
Liddell
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
15.3
22.1
53.1
Performance Avg
61.2
46
Quality of Victory
56
25
Momentum Score
100
Evans
Liddell
Striking
Career averages Β· see This Fight stats above
5.6
/ 10
7.0
/ 10
4.9
Style: Pressure
6.0
5.8
Style: Volume
4.4
6 KO wins
Finish Rate (strikes)
9 KO wins
Per-minute strike stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Strike targetStrike target
6
Head
1
0
Body
1
0
Leg
1
RangeRange
6Distance2
0Clinch1
0Ground0
Evans
Liddell
Grappling
Career averages Β· see This Fight stats above
1.4
/ 10
0.9
/ 10
1.0
Wrestling Style (/10)
0.6
0.0
Submission Style (/10)
0.0
0
Submission wins
0
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Evans
Liddell
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
24
0
KO risk
Verdict
3 consec. KOs
3
KO/TKO Losses
5
0
Sub Losses
1
Avg R1.3 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R1.6 stoppage
Most recent fight
Last KO loss
Most recent fight
β€”
Strikes absorbed / min
β€”
23/27 fights
Chin rating based on
23/29 fights
Evans
Liddell
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance β€” most recent weighted 30%
25
100
5-fight πŸ“‰ slide
Current form
3-fight πŸ“‰ slide
L Β· KO Β· R1
L Β· Dec Β· R3
L Β· Dec Β· R3
L Β· KO Β· R1
L Β· Dec Β· R3
Last 5
L Β· KO Β· R1
L Β· KO Β· R1
L Β· KO Β· R2
W Β· Dec Β· R3
L Β· Dec Β· R3
Evans
Liddell
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
43%
56%
6
KO / TKO Wins
9
0
Submission Wins
0
8
Decision Wins
7

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar β€” 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Evans
Liddell
Striking5.6 / 7.0Volume5.8 / 4.4Grappling1.4 / 0.9Wrestling1.0 / 0.6Submission0.0 / 0.0Pressure4.9 / 6.0
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
5.6
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
7.0
1.4
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
0.9
1.0
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
0.6
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
4.9
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
6.0
5.8
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
4.4
Evans
Strike Zones
Liddell
Evans
Attacking
6HEAD0BODY0LEGS6 landed
Absorbing
1HEAD1BODY1LEGS3 absorbed
Liddell
Attacking
1HEAD1BODY1LEGS3 landed
Absorbing
6HEAD0BODY0LEGS6 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Evans targets the head (100% of attacks) β€” Liddell absorbs 100% of strikes there
🎯Liddell targets the head (33% of attacks) β€” Evans absorbs 33% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight Β· per-round breakdown

Evans
RND
Liddell
0/0R00/0
0/0R10/0

Evans Β· Last 5

L Β· KO Β· R1
Anthony Smith
KO/TKO
UFC 225: Whittaker vs. Romero 2 Β· 2018-06
L Β· Dec Β· R3
Sam Alvey
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Pettis vs. Moreno Β· 2017-08
L Β· Dec Β· R3
Daniel Kelly
Decision
UFC 209: Woodley vs. Thompson 2 Β· 2017-03
L Β· KO Β· R1
Glover Teixeira
KO/TKO
UFC on FOX: Teixeira vs Evans Β· 2016-04
L Β· Dec Β· R3
Ryan Bader
Decision
UFC 192: Cormier vs Gustafsson Β· 2015-10

Liddell Β· Last 5

L Β· KO Β· R1
Rich Franklin
KO/TKO
UFC 115: Liddell vs Franklin Β· 2010-06
L Β· KO Β· R1
Mauricio Rua
KO/TKO
UFC 97: Redemption Β· 2009-04
L Β· KO Β· R2
Rashad Evans
KO/TKO
UFC 88: Breakthrough Β· 2008-09
W Β· Dec Β· R3
Wanderlei Silva
Decision
UFC 79: Nemesis Β· 2007-12
L Β· Dec Β· R3
Keith Jardine
Decision
UFC 76: Knockout Β· 2007-09

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