UFC 32: Showdown in the Meadowlands
East Rutherford, USA
29 Jun 2001
Light Heavyweight
VS
42%
Matyushenko
58%
Kondo
Win Probability
Decision
Round 3 · 5:00
VM
Vladimir Matyushenko
"The Janitor"
27 – 8
6'0"74" reachOrthodox55 yrs2-fight slideWell-Rounded
CFR 14
YK
Yuki Kondo
60 – 33
Knockout Artist2-fight slide50 yrsSouthpaw5'11"
CFR 19

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Kondo

This is a genuine toss-up — Matyushenko at 42% vs Kondo at 58% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

Kondo has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 10 points.

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

Risk flags

Matyushenko's chin rating of 20 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Matyushenko
Kondo
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'0"+
Height
5'11"
74"
Reach
55
Age
+50
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Matyushenko
Kondo
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
13.5
18.6
47.3
Performance Avg
43.3
40
Quality of Victory
50
20
Momentum Score
52
Matyushenko
Kondo
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
0.9
0.6
46%
Strike Accuracy
59%
5.5
Striking Style Score (/10)
10.0
3 KOs
KO Finishes
1 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
2
Head
0
1
Body
0
0
Leg
0
RangeRange
1Distance0
0Clinch0
2Ground0
Matyushenko
Kondo
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
—
—
0.1
Sub Attempts / fight
0.5
1.4
Grappling Style Score (/10)
0.0
1.0
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
0.0
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Matyushenko
Kondo
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
20
86
KO risk
Verdict
Never stopped
3
KO/TKO Losses
0
1
Sub Losses
1
Avg R1.0 stoppage
KO round context
—
1 fight ago
Last KO loss
—
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
12/35 fights
Chin rating based on
3/93 fights
Matyushenko
Kondo
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
20
52
2-fight 📉 slide
Current form
2-fight 📉 slide
L · Sub · R1
L · KO · R1
W · KO · R1
W · KO · R1
L · KO · R1
Last 5
L · Dec · R3
L · Sub · R1
W · KO · R3
Matyushenko
Kondo
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
43%
100%
3
KO / TKO Wins
1
0
Submission Wins
0
4
Decision Wins
0

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Matyushenko
Kondo
Striking5.5 / 10.0Volume5.7 / 0.7Grappling1.4 / 0.0Wrestling1.0 / 0.0Submission0.0 / 0.0Pressure4.8 / 8.0
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
5.5
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
10.0
1.4
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
0.0
1.0
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
0.0
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
4.8
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
8.0
5.7
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
0.7
Matyushenko
Strike Zones
Kondo
Matyushenko
Attacking
2HEAD1BODY0LEGS3 landed
Absorbing
0HEAD0BODY0LEGS0 absorbed
Kondo
Attacking
0HEAD0BODY0LEGS0 landed
Absorbing
2HEAD1BODY0LEGS3 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Matyushenko targets the head (67% of attacks) — Kondo absorbs 67% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Matyushenko
RND
Kondo
0/0R00/0

Matyushenko · QOF Timeline

Avg: 3.9
0104.5W5.5L5.0W4.5W2.2L4.5W4.5W3.3L5.0W5.0W1.5L1.5L2001-062003-022010-032011-042013-01
WinLossTrend

Kondo · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.2
0105.5W1.5L5.5L2000-092000-122001-06
WinLossTrend

Matyushenko · Last 5

L · Sub · R1
Ryan BaderRating 1.5
Submission
UFC on FOX: Johnson vs Dodson · 2013-01
L · KO · R1
Alexander GustafssonRating 1.5
KO/TKO
UFC 141: Lesnar vs Overeem · 2011-12
W · KO · R1
Jason BrilzRating 5
KO/TKO
UFC 129: St-Pierre vs Shields · 2011-04
W · KO · R1
Alexandre FerreiraRating 5
KO/TKO
UFC 122: Marquardt vs Okami · 2010-11
L · KO · R1
Jon JonesRating 3.3
KO/TKO
UFC Live: Jones vs Matyushenko · 2010-08

Kondo · Last 3

L · Dec · R3
Vladimir MatyushenkoRating 5.5
Decision
UFC 32: Showdown in the Meadowlands · 2001-06
L · Sub · R1
Tito OrtizRating 1.5
Submission
UFC 29: Defense of the Belts · 2000-12
W · KO · R3
Alexandre DantasRating 5.5
KO/TKO
UFC 27: Ultimate Bad Boyz · 2000-09

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