UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Spann
Las Vegas, USA
18 Sept 2021
Middleweight
VS
95%
Buckley
5%
Arroyo
Win Probability
KO/TKO
Round 3 · 2:26
Joaquin
Joaquin Buckley
"New Mansa"
218
5'10"76" reachSouthpaw32 yrs2-fight slideStriker
CFR 58
AA
Antonio Arroyo
95
Well-Rounded3-fight slide36 yrsOrthodox73" reach6'3"
CFR 3

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Buckley

Buckley is a strong favourite at 95% win probability per the CFR ratings. The data points decisively in one direction.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 55 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Buckley has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 41 points.

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

Risk flags

Buckley's chin rating of 28 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Buckley
Arroyo
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'10"
Height
+6'3"
76"+
Reach
73"
32+
Age
36
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Buckley
Arroyo
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
58.0
3.3
50.6
Performance Avg
0.0
41
Quality of Victory
0
100
Momentum Score
0
Buckley
Arroyo
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.6
0.5
41%
Strike Accuracy
56%
6.8
Striking Style Score (/10)
0.0
6 KOs
KO Finishes
0 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
8
Head
2
4
Body
3
2
Leg
0
RangeRange
10Distance5
0Clinch0
4Ground0
Buckley
Arroyo
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
0.1
Sub Attempts / fight
0.3
0.7
Grappling Style Score (/10)
0.0
0.5
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
0.0
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Buckley
Arroyo
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
28
74
KO risk
Verdict
Moderate
3
KO/TKO Losses
1
0
Sub Losses
0
Avg R2.0 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R3.0 stoppage
8 fights ago
Last KO loss
Most recent fight
Strikes absorbed / min
17/29 fights
Chin rating based on
3/14 fights
Buckley
Arroyo
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
100
0
2-fight 📉 slide
Current form
3-fight 📉 slide
L · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R5
W · R3
W · KO · R3
W · Dec · R3
Last 5
L · KO · R3
L · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
Buckley
Arroyo
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
55%
0%
6
KO / TKO Wins
0
0
Submission Wins
0
5
Decision Wins
0

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Buckley
Arroyo
Striking6.8 / 0.0Volume3.5 / 0.0Grappling0.7 / 0.0Wrestling0.5 / 0.0Submission0.0 / 0.0Pressure5.8 / 0.0
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
6.8
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
0.0
0.7
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
0.0
0.5
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
0.0
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
5.8
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
0.0
3.5
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
0.0
Buckley
Strike Zones
Arroyo
Buckley
Attacking
8HEAD4BODY2LEGS14 landed
Absorbing
2HEAD3BODY0LEGS5 absorbed
Arroyo
Attacking
2HEAD3BODY0LEGS5 landed
Absorbing
8HEAD4BODY2LEGS14 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Buckley targets the head (57% of attacks) — Arroyo absorbs 57% of strikes there
🎯Arroyo targets the body (60% of attacks) — Buckley absorbs 60% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Buckley
RND
Arroyo
0/0R00/0
0/0R10/0

Buckley · QOF Timeline

Avg: 5.3
0104.6L5.2W5.2W1.5L5.5W6.0W4.2W6.9L3.5L5.2W4.5W6.7W6.4W6.1W5.6W6.6L6.6L2020-082022-022023-102025-062026-05
WinLossTrend

Arroyo · QOF Timeline

Avg: 5.7
0106.4L5.5L5.2L2019-112020-122021-09
WinLossTrend

Buckley · Last 5

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Decision
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L · Dec · R5
Kamaru UsmanRating 6.6
Decision
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W · R3
Colby CovingtonRating 5.6
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W · KO · R3
Stephen ThompsonRating 6.1
KO/TKO
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W · Dec · R3
Nursulton RuziboevRating 6.4
Decision
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Arroyo · Last 3

L · KO · R3
Joaquin BuckleyRating 5.2
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Spann · 2021-09
L · Dec · R3
Deron WinnRating 5.5
Decision
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L · Dec · R3
Andre MunizRating 6.4
Decision
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