UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Saint Preux
Nashville, USA
8 Aug 2015
Bantamweight
VS
96%
Vera
4%
Salazar
Win Probability
Submission
Round 2 · 2:15
Marlon
Marlon Vera
"Chito"
23 – 12
5'8"70" reachSwitch33 yrs4-fight slideWell-Rounded
CFR 51
RS
Roman Salazar
"El Gallito"
10 – 6
Well-Rounded2-fight slide38 yrsOrthodox5'7"
CFR 2

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Vera

Vera is a strong favourite at 96% win probability per the CFR ratings. The data points decisively in one direction.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 49 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Vera has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 46 points.

Vera has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.

Vera
Salazar
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'8"+
Height
5'7"
70"
Reach
33+
Age
38
Switch
Stance
Orthodox
Vera
Salazar
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
51.4
2.1
50.4
Performance Avg
0.0
46
Quality of Victory
0
39
Momentum Score
0
Vera
Salazar
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.7
0.7
51%
Strike Accuracy
48%
5.8
Striking Style Score (/10)
0.0
7 KOs
KO Finishes
0 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
10
Head
2
0
Body
0
0
Leg
0
RangeRange
1Distance0
0Clinch0
9Ground2
Vera
Salazar
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
2.8
/ 10
0.0
/ 10
1.9
Wrestling Style (/10)
0.0
2.7
Submission Style (/10)
0.0
4
Submission wins
0
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Vera
Salazar
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
78
76
Never stopped
Verdict
Never stopped
0
KO/TKO Losses
0
0
Sub Losses
2
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
26/35 fights
Chin rating based on
3/16 fights
Vera
Salazar
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
39
0
4-fight 📉 slide
Current form
2-fight 📉 slide
L · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R5
W · Dec · R3
Last 5
L · Sub · R2
Upcoming
L · Sub · R1
Vera
Salazar
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
73%
0%
7
KO / TKO Wins
0
4
Submission Wins
0
4
Decision Wins
0

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Vera
Salazar
Striking5.8 / 0.0Volume3.3 / 0.0Grappling2.8 / 0.0Wrestling1.9 / 0.0Submission2.7 / 0.0Pressure6.9 / 0.0
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
5.8
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
0.0
2.8
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
0.0
1.9
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
0.0
2.7
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
6.9
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
0.0
3.3
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
0.0
Vera
Strike Zones
Salazar
Vera
Attacking
10HEAD0BODY0LEGS10 landed
Absorbing
2HEAD0BODY0LEGS2 absorbed
Salazar
Attacking
2HEAD0BODY0LEGS2 landed
Absorbing
10HEAD0BODY0LEGS10 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Vera targets the head (100% of attacks) — Salazar absorbs 100% of strikes there
🎯Salazar targets the head (100% of attacks) — Vera absorbs 100% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Vera
RND
Salazar
0/0R00/0

Vera · QOF Timeline

Avg: 5.8
0105.5L5.2W6.3L4.5W5.5W5.3W5.5L5.7L5.2W5.2W5.0W5.2W5.5W6.8L6.5W6.0L5.3W5.5W5.7W5.4W7.0L5.0W7.0L6.6L6.6L7.2L2014-112018-022020-082023-082026-02
WinLossTrend

Salazar · QOF Timeline

Avg: 2.5
0101.5L3.6L2014-102015-08
WinLossTrend

Vera · Last 5

L · Dec · R3
David MartinezRating 7.2
Decision
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L · Dec · R3
Aiemann ZahabiRating 6.6
Decision
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L · Dec · R3
Deiveson FigueiredoRating 6.6
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov · 2024-08
L · Dec · R5
Sean O'MalleyRating 7
Decision
UFC 299: O'Malley vs. Vera 2 · 2024-03
W · Dec · R3
Pedro MunhozRating 5
Decision
UFC 292: Sterling vs. O'Malley · 2023-08

Salazar · Last 3

L · Sub · R2
Marlon VeraRating 3.6
Submission
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Upcoming
Norifumi Yamamoto
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L · Sub · R1
Mitch GagnonRating 1.5
Submission
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