UFC 237: Namajunas vs. Andrade
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
11 May 2019
Light Heavyweight
VS
25%
Nogueira
75%
Spann
Win Probability
KO/TKO
Round 1 · 2:07
Combatrics Intelligence
Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics
Edge: Spann
Spann is a strong favourite at 75% win probability per the CFR ratings. The data points decisively in one direction.
Key angles
The CFR gap of 29 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.
Striking split: Spann throws more volume but Nogueira connects at a higher rate — quality vs quantity.
Risk flags
Nogueira's chin rating of 26 flags durability concerns based on KO history.
Spann has a chin rating of 8 — a potential KO vulnerability.
Nogueira
Spann
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'2"
Height
+6'5"
75"
Reach
+79"
49
Age
+34
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Nogueira
Spann
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
14.4
43.3
47.0
Performance Avg
54.8
48
Quality of Victory
50
20
Momentum Score
10
Nogueira
Spann
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.7
1.8
42%
Strike Accuracy
40%
7.6
Striking Style Score (/10)
5.3
4 KOs
KO Finishes
4 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
6
Head
11
0
Body
1
0
Leg
1
RangeRange
6Distance10
0Clinch0
0Ground3
Nogueira
Spann
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
—
—
0.2
Sub Attempts / fight
0.5
0.8
Grappling Style Score (/10)
3.7
0.6
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
2.6
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Nogueira
Spann
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
26
8
KO risk
Verdict
KO risk
3
KO/TKO Losses
3
0
Sub Losses
2
Avg R1.7 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R1.7 stoppage
1 fight ago
Last KO loss
2 fights ago
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
13/33 fights
Chin rating based on
16/35 fights
Nogueira
Spann
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
20
10
2-fight 📉 slide
Current form
2-fight 🔥 win streak
L · Dec · R3
L · KO · R1
W · KO · R2
L · KO · R3
W · KO · R1
Last 5
W · KO · R2
W · Sub · R1
L · KO · R2
W · Sub · R1
L · KO · R2
Nogueira
Spann
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
67%
80%
4
KO / TKO Wins
4
0
Submission Wins
4
2
Decision Wins
2
Style Fingerprint
Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10
Nogueira
Spann
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
7.6
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
5.3
0.8
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
3.7
0.6
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
2.6
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
4.0
6.0
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
7.5
3.6
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
2.9
NogueiraSpann
Strike Zones
Nogueira
Attacking
6 landedAbsorbing
13 absorbedSpann
Attacking
13 landedAbsorbing
6 absorbedTargeting Overlap
🎯Nogueira targets the head (100% of attacks) — Spann absorbs 100% of strikes there
🎯Spann targets the head (85% of attacks) — Nogueira absorbs 85% of strikes there
Round by Round
This fight · per-round breakdown
Nogueira
RND
Spann
0/0R00/0
0/0R10/0
Nogueira · QOF Timeline
Avg: 4.4WinLossTrend
Spann · QOF Timeline
Avg: 4.7WinLossTrend
Nogueira · Last 5
L · Dec · R3
Mauricio RuaRating 5.5Decision
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W · KO · R2
Sam AlveyRating 5.2KO/TKO
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L · KO · R3
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UFC Fight Night: Bader vs. Nogueira · 2016-11
W · KO · R1
Patrick CumminsRating 5KO/TKO
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Spann · Last 5
W · KO · R2
Marcus BuchechaRating 5.2KO/TKO
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