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UFC Fight Night: Miocic vs Hunt
Adelaide, Australia
9 May 2015
Middleweight
VS
40%
Tavares
60%
Whittaker
Win Probability
KO/TKO
Round 1 · 0:44
★ Official Result
Robert WhittakerwinsKO/TKOR1 · 0:44
def. Brad Tavares · UFC Fight Night: Miocic vs Hunt
Fight Report
Pre-fight analysis · prediction vs result
Prediction vs Result
We predicted
Whittaker
→
Actual result
Whittaker wins
KO/TKO · R1
Pre-fight analysis
Whittaker holds a meaningful edge at 60% per the CFR ratings — but Tavares has real paths to victory.
Key angles
The CFR gap of 18 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.
Whittaker has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 18 points.
Risk flags
Tavares's chin rating of 0 flags durability concerns based on KO history.
Whittaker has a chin rating of 16 — a potential KO vulnerability.
This Fight — Statistics
Actual stats from this bout
TavaresWhittaker
0
Sig. Strikes
0
0.0
Strikes / min (SLpM)
0.0
—
Strike Accuracy
—
Tavares
Whittaker
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'1"+
Height
6'0"
74"+
Reach
73"
38
Age
+35
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Tavares
Whittaker
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
35.6
54.0
40.1
Performance Avg
56.6
29
Quality of Victory
46
49
Momentum Score
71
Tavares
Whittaker
Striking
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
2.4
/ 10
5.3
/ 10
2.6
Style: Pressure
4.9
8.1
Style: Volume
6.3
2 KO wins
Finish Rate (strikes)
7 KO wins
Per-minute strike stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Strike targetStrike target
0
Head
9
0
Body
0
2
Leg
1
RangeRange
2Distance7
0Clinch0
0Ground3
Tavares
Whittaker
Grappling
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
2.1
/ 10
1.5
/ 10
1.5
Wrestling Style (/10)
1.0
0.0
Submission Style (/10)
0.0
0
Submission wins
0
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Tavares
Whittaker
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
0
16
KO risk
Verdict
KO risk
6
KO/TKO Losses
3
0
Sub Losses
1
Avg R1.8 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R1.7 stoppage
1 fight ago
Last KO loss
5 fights ago
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Strikes absorbed / min
—
28/34 fights
Chin rating based on
25/36 fights
Tavares
Whittaker
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
49
71
2-fight 📉 slide
Current form
L · Dec · R3
L · KO · R3
W · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
L · KO · R3
Last 5
W · KO · R3
L · Dec · R5
L · Sub · R1
W · KO · R1
W · Dec · R3
Tavares
Whittaker
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
13%
39%
2
KO / TKO Wins
7
0
Submission Wins
0
14
Decision Wins
11
Style Fingerprint
Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10
Tavares
Whittaker
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
2.4
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
5.3
2.1
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
1.5
1.5
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
1.0
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
2.6
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
4.9
8.1
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
6.3
TavaresWhittaker
Strike Zones
Tavares
Attacking
2 landedAbsorbing
10 absorbedWhittaker
Attacking
10 landedAbsorbing
2 absorbedTargeting Overlap
🎯Tavares targets the legs (100% of attacks) — Whittaker absorbs 100% of strikes there
🎯Whittaker targets the head (90% of attacks) — Tavares absorbs 90% of strikes there
Round by Round
This fight · per-round breakdown
Tavares
RND
Whittaker
0/0R00/0
0/0R10/0
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