UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 2
Anaheim, USA
29 Jul 2017
Flyweight
VS
48%
Shelton
52%
Brooks
Win Probability
Decision
Round 3 · 5:00
ES
Eric Shelton
"Showtime"
12 – 6
5'6"68" reachOrthodox35 yrsWell-Rounded
CFR 12
JB
Jarred Brooks
"The Monkey God"
13 – 2
Well-Rounded33 yrsSwitch62" reach5'3"
CFR 13

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Brooks

This is a genuine toss-up — Shelton at 48% vs Brooks at 52% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

Shelton has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.

Shelton
Brooks
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'6"+
Height
5'3"
68"+
Reach
62"
35
Age
+33
Orthodox
Stance
Switch
Shelton
Brooks
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
12.1
12.9
28.3
Performance Avg
35.0
25
Quality of Victory
25
45
Momentum Score
44
Shelton
Brooks
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.0
0.6
40%
Strike Accuracy
34%
0.7
Striking Style Score (/10)
1.0
0 KOs
KO Finishes
0 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
10
Head
7
1
Body
2
0
Leg
0
RangeRange
11Distance9
0Clinch0
0Ground0
Shelton
Brooks
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
—
—
0.2
Sub Attempts / fight
—
2.4
Grappling Style Score (/10)
2.4
1.7
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
1.7
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Shelton
Brooks
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
92
76
Never stopped
Verdict
Moderate
0
KO/TKO Losses
1
0
Sub Losses
0
—
KO round context
Avg R2.0 stoppage
—
Last KO loss
1 fight ago
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
6/18 fights
Chin rating based on
4/15 fights
Shelton
Brooks
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
45
44
L · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
Last 5
W · Dec · R3
L · KO · R2
L · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
Shelton
Brooks
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
0%
0%
0
KO / TKO Wins
0
0
Submission Wins
0
2
Decision Wins
2

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Shelton
Brooks
Striking0.7 / 1.0Volume8.7 / 9.0Grappling2.4 / 2.4Wrestling1.7 / 1.7Submission0.0 / 0.0Pressure1.0 / 1.5
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
0.7
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
1.0
2.4
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
2.4
1.7
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
1.7
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
1.0
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
1.5
8.7
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
9.0
Shelton
Strike Zones
Brooks
Shelton
Attacking
10HEAD1BODY0LEGS11 landed
Absorbing
7HEAD2BODY0LEGS9 absorbed
Brooks
Attacking
7HEAD2BODY0LEGS9 landed
Absorbing
10HEAD1BODY0LEGS11 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Shelton targets the head (91% of attacks) — Brooks absorbs 91% of strikes there
🎯Brooks targets the head (78% of attacks) — Shelton absorbs 78% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Shelton
RND
Brooks
0/0R00/0

Shelton · QOF Timeline

Avg: 5.9
0106.8L5.5L4.5W6.8L6.5W5.5L2017-012017-072017-112018-022018-112019-03
WinLossTrend

Brooks · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.6
0104.5W6.6L2.8L4.5W2017-072017-102018-062018-09
WinLossTrend

Shelton · Last 5

L · Dec · R3
Jordan EspinosaRating 5.5
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Pettis · 2019-03
W · Dec · R3
Joseph MoralesRating 6.5
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Korean Zombie vs. Rodriguez · 2018-11
L · Dec · R3
Alex PerezRating 6.8
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Stephens · 2018-02
W · Dec · R3
Jenel LausaRating 4.5
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. Tybura · 2017-11
L · Dec · R3
Jarred BrooksRating 5.5
Decision
UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 2 · 2017-07

Brooks · Last 4

W · Dec · R3
Robert SanchezRating 4.5
Decision
UFC 228: Woodley vs. Till · 2018-09
L · KO · R2
Jose TorresRating 2.8
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Rivera vs. Moraes · 2018-06
L · Dec · R3
Deiveson FigueiredoRating 6.6
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Machida · 2017-10
W · Dec · R3
Eric SheltonRating 4.5
Decision
UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 2 · 2017-07

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