UFC on FOX: Dos Santos vs Miocic
Phoenix, USA
13 Dec 2014
Lightweight
VS
24%
Ellenberger
76%
Barberena
Win Probability
KO/TKO
Round 3 · 3:24
JE
Joe Ellenberger
"Excalibur"
152
5'9"72" reachOrthodox41 yrsWell-Rounded
CFR 14
Bryan
Bryan Barberena
"Bam Bam"
1812
Well-Rounded4-fight slide37 yrsSouthpaw72" reach6'0"
CFR 43

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Barberena

Barberena is a strong favourite at 76% win probability per the CFR ratings. The data points decisively in one direction.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 30 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Barberena has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 17 points.

Barberena has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.

Risk flags

Barberena has a chin rating of 10 — a potential KO vulnerability.

Ellenberger
Barberena
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'9"
Height
+6'0"
72"
Reach
72"
41
Age
+37
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Ellenberger
Barberena
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
13.6
43.3
35.0
Performance Avg
43.9
25
Quality of Victory
42
55
Momentum Score
76
Ellenberger
Barberena
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
0.3
2.7
50%
Strike Accuracy
52%
1.0
Striking Style Score (/10)
5.4
0 KOs
KO Finishes
4 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
3
Head
27
0
Body
4
0
Leg
0
RangeRange
0Distance6
3Clinch4
0Ground21
Ellenberger
Barberena
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
Sub Attempts / fight
0.1
2.4
Grappling Style Score (/10)
2.0
1.7
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
1.4
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Ellenberger
Barberena
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
78
10
Moderate
Verdict
2 consec. KOs
1
KO/TKO Losses
2
0
Sub Losses
3
Avg R3.0 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R3.0 stoppage
Most recent fight
Last KO loss
9 fights ago
Strikes absorbed / min
2/17 fights
Chin rating based on
19/30 fights
Ellenberger
Barberena
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
55
76
Current form
4-fight 📉 slide
L · KO · R3
W · Dec · R3
Last 5
L · Sub · R2
L · Dec · R3
L · Sub · R1
L · Sub · R2
W · KO · R2
Ellenberger
Barberena
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
0%
56%
0
KO / TKO Wins
4
0
Submission Wins
1
1
Decision Wins
4

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Ellenberger
Barberena
Striking1.0 / 5.4Volume9.0 / 4.5Grappling2.4 / 2.0Wrestling1.7 / 1.4Submission0.0 / 1.1Pressure1.5 / 5.3
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
1.0
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
5.4
2.4
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
2.0
1.7
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
1.4
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
1.1
1.5
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
5.3
9.0
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
4.5
Ellenberger
Strike Zones
Barberena
Ellenberger
Attacking
3HEAD0BODY0LEGS3 landed
Absorbing
27HEAD4BODY0LEGS31 absorbed
Barberena
Attacking
27HEAD4BODY0LEGS31 landed
Absorbing
3HEAD0BODY0LEGS3 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Ellenberger targets the head (100% of attacks) — Barberena absorbs 100% of strikes there
🎯Barberena targets the head (87% of attacks) — Ellenberger absorbs 87% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Ellenberger
RND
Barberena
0/0R00/0
0/0R10/0

Ellenberger · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.5
0104.5W4.4L2014-062014-12
WinLossTrend

Barberena · QOF Timeline

Avg: 5.0
0105.5W5.5L5.2W4.7W6.8L5.0W6.6L5.0W5.5L4.9L4.5W5.5L4.5W4.9W5.5W2.9L2.6L6.5L3.8L2014-122017-042020-092022-122024-03
WinLossTrend

Ellenberger · Last 2

L · KO · R3
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KO/TKO
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W · Dec · R3
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Decision
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L · Sub · R2
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Submission
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Decision
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Submission
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Submission
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