UFC on FUEL TV: Gustafsson vs Silva
Stockholm, Sweden
14 Apr 2012
Welterweight
VS
88%
Thoresen
12%
Yousef
Win Probability
Submission
Round 2 · 2:36
ST
Simeon Thoresen
"The Grin"
17 – 6
6'1"79" reachOrthodox42 yrs2-fight slideSubmission Hunter
CFR 17
BY
Besam Yousef
7 – 4
Well-Rounded2-fight slide41 yrsOrthodox5'11"
CFR 2

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Thoresen

Thoresen is a strong favourite at 88% win probability per the CFR ratings. The data points decisively in one direction.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 15 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Thoresen has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 50 points.

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

Thoresen
Yousef
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'1"+
Height
5'11"
79"
Reach
42
Age
+41
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Thoresen
Yousef
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
17.0
2.4
43.0
Performance Avg
0.0
50
Quality of Victory
0
35
Momentum Score
0
Thoresen
Yousef
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.8
1.2
41%
Strike Accuracy
58%
0.7
Striking Style Score (/10)
0.0
0 KOs
KO Finishes
0 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
10
Head
9
3
Body
1
0
Leg
1
RangeRange
8Distance10
0Clinch1
5Ground0
Thoresen
Yousef
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
—
—
0.6
Sub Attempts / fight
—
8.0
Grappling Style Score (/10)
0.0
5.6
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
0.0
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Thoresen
Yousef
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
76
86
Moderate
Verdict
Never stopped
1
KO/TKO Losses
0
0
Sub Losses
1
Avg R1.0 stoppage
KO round context
—
1 fight ago
Last KO loss
—
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
3/23 fights
Chin rating based on
2/11 fights
Thoresen
Yousef
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
35
0
2-fight 📉 slide
Current form
2-fight 📉 slide
L · Dec · R3
L · KO · R1
W · Sub · R2
Last 5
L · Dec · R3
L · Sub · R2
Thoresen
Yousef
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
100%
0%
0
KO / TKO Wins
0
1
Submission Wins
0
0
Decision Wins
0

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Thoresen
Yousef
Striking0.7 / 0.0Volume0.7 / 0.0Grappling8.0 / 0.0Wrestling5.6 / 0.0Submission10.0 / 0.0Pressure8.0 / 0.0
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
0.7
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
0.0
8.0
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
0.0
5.6
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
0.0
10.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
8.0
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
0.0
0.7
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
0.0
Thoresen
Strike Zones
Yousef
Thoresen
Attacking
10HEAD3BODY0LEGS13 landed
Absorbing
9HEAD1BODY1LEGS11 absorbed
Yousef
Attacking
9HEAD1BODY1LEGS11 landed
Absorbing
10HEAD3BODY0LEGS13 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Thoresen targets the head (77% of attacks) — Yousef absorbs 77% of strikes there
🎯Yousef targets the head (82% of attacks) — Thoresen absorbs 82% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Thoresen
RND
Yousef
0/0R00/0

Thoresen · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.1
0105.2W1.5L5.5L2012-042012-092013-01
WinLossTrend

Yousef · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.2
0102.8L5.5L2012-042013-04
WinLossTrend

Thoresen · Last 3

L · Dec · R3
David MitchellRating 5.5
Decision
UFC on FOX: Johnson vs Dodson · 2013-01
L · KO · R1
Seth BaczynskiRating 1.5
KO/TKO
UFC 152: Jones vs Belfort · 2012-09
W · Sub · R2
Besam YousefRating 5.2
Submission
UFC on FUEL TV: Gustafsson vs Silva · 2012-04

Yousef · Last 2

L · Dec · R3
Papy AbediRating 5.5
Decision
UFC on FUEL TV: Mousasi vs Latifi · 2013-04
L · Sub · R2
Simeon ThoresenRating 2.8
Submission
UFC on FUEL TV: Gustafsson vs Silva · 2012-04

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