UFC 221: Romero vs. Rockhold
Perth, Australia
10 Feb 2018
Lightweight
VS
46%
Brown
54%
Ma
Win Probability
Decision
Round 3 · 5:00
DB
Damien Brown
"Beatdown"
17 – 12
5'10"68" reachOrthodox41 yrs3-fight slideWell-Rounded
CFR 13
DH
Dong Hyun Ma
"Maestro"
16 – 11
Well-Rounded3-fight slide37 yrsOrthodox70" reach5'11"
CFR 16

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Ma

This is a genuine toss-up — Brown at 46% vs Ma at 54% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

Brown has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.

Risk flags

Ma has a chin rating of 30 — a potential KO vulnerability.

Brown
Ma
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'10"
Height
+5'11"
68"
Reach
+70"
41
Age
+37
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Brown
Ma
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
13.3
15.5
38.8
Performance Avg
37.0
43
Quality of Victory
37
15
Momentum Score
78
Brown
Ma
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
2.1
0.8
38%
Strike Accuracy
35%
5.7
Striking Style Score (/10)
4.1
1 KOs
KO Finishes
1 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
8
Head
16
7
Body
1
5
Leg
5
RangeRange
20Distance22
0Clinch0
0Ground0
Brown
Ma
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
1.2
/ 10
1.6
/ 10
0.8
Wrestling Style (/10)
1.1
0.0
Submission Style (/10)
0.0
0
Submission wins
0
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Brown
Ma
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
72
30
Moderate
Verdict
2 consec. KOs
1
KO/TKO Losses
3
0
Sub Losses
0
Avg R1.0 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R2.3 stoppage
2 fights ago
Last KO loss
2 fights ago
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
6/29 fights
Chin rating based on
8/27 fights
Brown
Ma
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
15
78
3-fight 📉 slide
Current form
3-fight 📉 slide
L · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
L · KO · R1
W · Dec · R3
W · KO · R1
Last 5
L · Dec · R3
L · R2
L · KO · R1
W · Dec · R3
W · KO · R1
Brown
Ma
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
50%
33%
1
KO / TKO Wins
1
0
Submission Wins
0
1
Decision Wins
2

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Brown
Ma
Striking5.7 / 4.1Volume4.7 / 6.1Grappling1.2 / 1.6Wrestling0.8 / 1.1Submission0.0 / 0.0Pressure4.5 / 3.5
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
5.7
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
4.1
1.2
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
1.6
0.8
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
1.1
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
4.5
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
3.5
4.7
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
6.1
Brown
Strike Zones
Ma
Brown
Attacking
8HEAD7BODY5LEGS20 landed
Absorbing
16HEAD1BODY5LEGS22 absorbed
Ma
Attacking
16HEAD1BODY5LEGS22 landed
Absorbing
8HEAD7BODY5LEGS20 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Brown targets the head (40% of attacks) — Ma absorbs 40% of strikes there
🎯Ma targets the head (73% of attacks) — Brown absorbs 73% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Brown
RND
Ma
0/0R00/0

Brown · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.6
0105.5L5.0W4.5W1.7L5.5L5.5L2016-032016-072016-112017-062017-112018-02
WinLossTrend

Ma · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.2
0104.0L4.0L4.5W5.0W4.5W1.5L4.8L5.5L2015-112016-122018-022019-082019-12
WinLossTrend

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Decision
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Decision
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KO/TKO
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Decision
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KO/TKO
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Ma · Last 5

L · Dec · R3
Omar MoralesRating 5.5
Decision
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Scott HoltzmanRating 4.8
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KO/TKO
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W · Dec · R3
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Decision
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W · KO · R1
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KO/TKO
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