UFC 239: Jones vs. Santos
Las Vegas, USA
6 Jul 2019
Welterweight
VS
65%
Masvidal
35%
Askren
Win Probability
KO/TKO
Round 1 · 0:05
JM
Jorge Masvidal
"Gamebred"
3517
5'11"74" reachOrthodox41 yrs4-fight slideWell-Rounded
CFR 35
BA
Ben Askren
"Funky"
192
Submission Hunter2-fight slide41 yrsOrthodox73" reach5'11"
CFR 19

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Masvidal

Masvidal holds a meaningful edge at 65% per the CFR ratings — but Askren has real paths to victory.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 17 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Askren has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 12 points.

Masvidal has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.

Risk flags

Masvidal's chin rating of 60 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Askren has a chin rating of 66 — a potential KO vulnerability.

Masvidal
Askren
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'11"
Height
5'11"
74"+
Reach
73"
41
Age
41
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Masvidal
Askren
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
35.2
18.6
47.0
Performance Avg
45.7
42
Quality of Victory
54
43
Momentum Score
52
Masvidal
Askren
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.2
0.8
49%
Strike Accuracy
47%
5.3
Striking Style Score (/10)
0.7
5 KOs
KO Finishes
0 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
3
Head
0
0
Body
0
0
Leg
0
RangeRange
1Distance0
0Clinch0
2Ground0
Masvidal
Askren
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
0.1
Sub Attempts / fight
1.7
Grappling Style Score (/10)
8.0
1.2
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
5.6
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Masvidal
Askren
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
60
66
Moderate
Verdict
Moderate
1
KO/TKO Losses
1
0
Sub Losses
1
Avg R2.0 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R1.0 stoppage
2 fights ago
Last KO loss
1 fight ago
Strikes absorbed / min
22/52 fights
Chin rating based on
3/21 fights
Masvidal
Askren
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
43
52
4-fight 📉 slide
Current form
2-fight 📉 slide
L · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R5
L · KO · R2
L · Dec · R5
W · R3
Last 5
L · Sub · R3
L · KO · R1
W · Sub · R1
Masvidal
Askren
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
50%
100%
5
KO / TKO Wins
0
1
Submission Wins
1
6
Decision Wins
0

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Masvidal
Askren
Striking5.3 / 0.7Volume4.4 / 0.7Grappling1.7 / 8.0Wrestling1.2 / 5.6Submission0.8 / 10.0Pressure5.1 / 8.0
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
5.3
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
0.7
1.7
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
8.0
1.2
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
5.6
0.8
Submission
Submission attack frequency
10.0
5.1
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
8.0
4.4
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
0.7
Masvidal
Strike Zones
Askren
Masvidal
Attacking
3HEAD0BODY0LEGS3 landed
Absorbing
0HEAD0BODY0LEGS0 absorbed
Askren
Attacking
0HEAD0BODY0LEGS0 landed
Absorbing
3HEAD0BODY0LEGS3 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Masvidal targets the head (100% of attacks) — Askren absorbs 100% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Masvidal
RND
Askren
0/0R00/0
0/0R10/0

Masvidal · QOF Timeline

Avg: 5.2
0104.6W6.0W5.5L4.5W4.5W4.5W5.5L5.0W5.5L5.5L4.5W5.0W5.2W5.5L6.1L5.1W5.0W4.3W6.6L3.2L6.8L5.7L2013-042015-042017-012020-072023-04
WinLossTrend

Askren · QOF Timeline

Avg: 3.2
0105.3W1.5L2.8L2019-032019-072019-10
WinLossTrend

Masvidal · Last 5

L · Dec · R3
Gilbert BurnsRating 5.7
Decision
UFC 287: Pereira vs. Adesanya 2 · 2023-04
L · Dec · R5
Colby CovingtonRating 6.8
Decision
UFC 272: Covington vs. Masvidal · 2022-03
L · KO · R2
Kamaru UsmanRating 3.2
KO/TKO
UFC 261: Usman vs. Masvidal 2 · 2021-04
L · Dec · R5
Kamaru UsmanRating 6.6
Decision
UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal · 2020-07
W · R3
Nate DiazRating 4.3
UFC 244: Masvidal vs. Diaz · 2019-11

Askren · Last 3

L · Sub · R3
Demian MaiaRating 2.8
Submission
UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Askren · 2019-10
L · KO · R1
Jorge MasvidalRating 1.5
KO/TKO
UFC 239: Jones vs. Santos · 2019-07
W · Sub · R1
Robbie LawlerRating 5.3
Submission
UFC 235: Jones vs. Smith · 2019-03

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