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UFC 55: Fury
Uncasville, USA
7 Oct 2005
Light Heavyweight
VS
54%
Sobral
46%
Sonnen
Win Probability
Submission
Round 2 · 1:20
RS
Renato Sobral
"Babalu"
3711
6'1"75" reachOrthodox51 yrsWell-Rounded
CFR 15
CS
Chael Sonnen
2915
Well-Rounded49 yrsSouthpaw73" reach6'1"
CFR 13
★ Official Result
Renato SobralwinsSubmissionR2 · 1:20
def. Chael Sonnen · UFC 55: Fury

Fight Report

Pre-fight analysis · prediction vs result

Prediction vs Result
We predicted
Sobral
Actual result
Sobral wins
Submission · R2
Pre-fight analysis

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

Risk flags

Sobral's chin rating of 32 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Sonnen has a chin rating of 0 — a potential KO vulnerability.

This Fight — Statistics

Actual stats from this bout
SobralSonnen
0
Sig. Strikes
0
0.0
Strikes / min (SLpM)
0.0
Strike Accuracy
Sobral
Sonnen
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'1"
Height
6'1"
75"+
Reach
73"
51
Age
+49
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Sobral
Sonnen
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
15.3
12.8
49.2
Performance Avg
40.4
42
Quality of Victory
34
26
Momentum Score
45
Sobral
Sonnen
Striking
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
1.2
/ 10
1.0
/ 10
6.5
Style: Pressure
3.5
3.9
Style: Volume
6.7
0 KO wins
Finish Rate (strikes)
0 KO wins
Per-minute strike stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Strike targetStrike target
1
Head
1
0
Body
0
1
Leg
0
RangeRange
1Distance0
0Clinch0
1Ground1
Sobral
Sonnen
Grappling
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
6.1
/ 10
4.0
/ 10
4.3
Wrestling Style (/10)
2.8
6.7
Submission Style (/10)
2.9
4
Submission wins
2
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Sobral
Sonnen
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
32
0
2 consec. KOs
Verdict
2 consec. KOs
3
KO/TKO Losses
3
0
Sub Losses
4
Avg R1.3 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R1.3 stoppage
1 fight ago
Last KO loss
Most recent fight
Strikes absorbed / min
10/48 fights
Chin rating based on
14/44 fights
Sobral
Sonnen
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
26
45
W · Sub · R2
L · KO · R2
L · KO · R1
W · Sub · R1
W · Sub · R2
Last 5
L · KO · R1
W · Sub · R1
L · KO · R1
L · KO · R2
W · Dec · R3
Sobral
Sonnen
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
67%
29%
0
KO / TKO Wins
0
4
Submission Wins
2
2
Decision Wins
5

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Sobral
Sonnen
Striking1.2 / 1.0Volume3.9 / 6.7Grappling6.1 / 4.0Wrestling4.3 / 2.8Submission6.7 / 2.9Pressure6.5 / 3.5
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
1.2
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
1.0
6.1
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
4.0
4.3
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
2.8
6.7
Submission
Submission attack frequency
2.9
6.5
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
3.5
3.9
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
6.7
Sobral
Strike Zones
Sonnen
Sobral
Attacking
1HEAD0BODY1LEGS2 landed
Absorbing
1HEAD0BODY0LEGS1 absorbed
Sonnen
Attacking
1HEAD0BODY0LEGS1 landed
Absorbing
1HEAD0BODY1LEGS2 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Sobral targets the head (50% of attacks) — Sonnen absorbs 50% of strikes there
🎯Sonnen targets the head (100% of attacks) — Sobral absorbs 100% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Sobral
RND
Sonnen
0/0R00/0

Sobral · Last 5

W · Sub · R2
David Heath
Submission
UFC 74: Respect · 2007-08
L · KO · R2
Jason Lambert
KO/TKO
UFC 68: The Uprising · 2007-03
L · KO · R1
Chuck Liddell
KO/TKO
UFC 62: Liddell vs Sobral · 2006-08
W · Sub · R1
Mike van Arsdale
Submission
UFC 57: Liddell vs Couture 3 · 2006-02
W · Sub · R2
Chael Sonnen
Submission
UFC 55: Fury · 2005-10

Sonnen · Last 5

L · KO · R1
Rashad Evans
KO/TKO
UFC 167: St-Pierre vs Hendricks · 2013-11
W · Sub · R1
Mauricio Rua
Submission
UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Sonnen · 2013-08
L · KO · R1
Jon Jones
KO/TKO
UFC 159: Jones vs Sonnen · 2013-04
L · KO · R2
Anderson Silva
KO/TKO
UFC 148: Silva vs Sonnen 2 · 2012-07
W · Dec · R3
Michael Bisping
Decision
UFC on FOX: Evans vs Davis · 2012-01

News & Media

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