UFC 157: Rousey vs Carmouche
Anaheim, USA
23 Feb 2013
Bantamweight
VS
52%
Faber
48%
Menjivar
Win Probability
Submission
Round 1 · 4:34
UF
Urijah Faber
"The California Kid"
35 – 11
5'6"67" reachOrthodox47 yrsWell-Rounded
CFR 21
IM
Ivan Menjivar
"The Pride of El Salvador"
25 – 12
Well-Rounded3-fight slide43 yrsOrthodox64" reach5'6"
CFR 19

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Faber

This is a genuine toss-up — Faber at 52% vs Menjivar at 48% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

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

Risk flags

Faber's chin rating of 46 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Faber
Menjivar
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'6"
Height
5'6"
67"+
Reach
64"
47
Age
+43
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Faber
Menjivar
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
20.8
19.2
49.4
Performance Avg
46.7
42
Quality of Victory
48
100
Momentum Score
64
Faber
Menjivar
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
0.9
1.1
46%
Strike Accuracy
38%
2.1
Striking Style Score (/10)
3.4
1 KOs
KO Finishes
1 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
16
Head
3
1
Body
0
0
Leg
0
RangeRange
1Distance1
1Clinch2
15Ground0
Faber
Menjivar
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
—
—
0.1
Sub Attempts / fight
—
5.2
Grappling Style Score (/10)
4.6
3.7
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
3.2
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Faber
Menjivar
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
46
80
KO risk
Verdict
Never stopped
2
KO/TKO Losses
0
0
Sub Losses
1
Avg R2.0 stoppage
KO round context
—
Most recent fight
Last KO loss
—
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
18/46 fights
Chin rating based on
9/37 fights
Faber
Menjivar
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
100
64
Current form
3-fight 📉 slide
L · KO · R3
W · KO · R1
W · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R5
Last 5
L · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
L · Sub · R1
W · Sub · R1
L · Dec · R3
Faber
Menjivar
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
64%
75%
1
KO / TKO Wins
1
6
Submission Wins
2
4
Decision Wins
1

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Faber
Menjivar
Striking2.1 / 3.4Volume4.1 / 2.9Grappling5.2 / 4.6Wrestling3.7 / 3.2Submission5.5 / 5.0Pressure6.3 / 6.6
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
2.1
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
3.4
5.2
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
4.6
3.7
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
3.2
5.5
Submission
Submission attack frequency
5.0
6.3
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
6.6
4.1
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
2.9
Faber
Strike Zones
Menjivar
Faber
Attacking
16HEAD1BODY0LEGS17 landed
Absorbing
3HEAD0BODY0LEGS3 absorbed
Menjivar
Attacking
3HEAD0BODY0LEGS3 landed
Absorbing
16HEAD1BODY0LEGS17 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Faber targets the head (94% of attacks) — Menjivar absorbs 94% of strikes there
🎯Menjivar targets the head (100% of attacks) — Faber absorbs 100% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Faber
RND
Menjivar
0/0R00/0

Faber · QOF Timeline

Avg: 5.0
0104.5W5.5L5.2W5.5L5.0W5.4W4.5W5.2W1.5L5.7W5.2W5.5L4.5W5.5L5.5L4.5W5.7W5.5L2011-032013-042014-122016-122019-12
WinLossTrend

Menjivar · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.8
0105.5L5.0W4.5W5.0W5.5L5.0W1.5L5.5L5.5L2004-062012-022013-022014-03
WinLossTrend

Faber · Last 5

L · KO · R3
Petr YanRating 5.5
KO/TKO
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W · KO · R1
Ricky SimonRating 5.7
KO/TKO
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W · Dec · R3
Brad PickettRating 4.5
Decision
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L · Dec · R3
Jimmie RiveraRating 5.5
Decision
UFC 203: Miocic vs. Overeem · 2016-09
L · Dec · R5
Dominick CruzRating 5.5
Decision
UFC 199: Rockhold vs. Bisping 2 · 2016-06

Menjivar · Last 5

L · Dec · R3
Hatsu HiokiRating 5.5
Decision
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L · Dec · R3
Wilson ReisRating 5.5
Decision
UFC 165: Jones vs Gustafsson · 2013-09
L · Sub · R1
Urijah FaberRating 1.5
Submission
UFC 157: Rousey vs Carmouche · 2013-02
W · Sub · R1
Azamat GashimovRating 5
Submission
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L · Dec · R3
Mike EastonRating 5.5
Decision
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