UFC 83: Serra vs St-Pierre 2
Montreal, Canada
19 Apr 2008
Middleweight
VS
54%
Bisping
46%
McCarthy
Win Probability
KO/TKO
Round 1 · 5:00
MB
Michael Bisping
"The Count"
30 – 9
6'1"75" reachOrthodox47 yrs2-fight slideWell-Rounded
CFR 21
CM
Charles McCarthy
"Chainsaw"
10 – 5
Submission Hunter45 yrsOrthodox71" reach5'10"
CFR 18

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Bisping

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

Key angles

Bisping has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.

Risk flags

Bisping's chin rating of 2 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

McCarthy has a chin rating of 56 — a potential KO vulnerability.

Bisping
McCarthy
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'1"+
Height
5'10"
75"+
Reach
71"
47
Age
+45
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Bisping
McCarthy
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
20.5
17.7
55.3
Performance Avg
45.7
46
Quality of Victory
54
100
Momentum Score
43
Bisping
McCarthy
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.7
0.2
44%
Strike Accuracy
12%
6.4
Striking Style Score (/10)
0.7
10 KOs
KO Finishes
0 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
19
Head
0
20
Body
0
0
Leg
1
RangeRange
12Distance1
25Clinch0
2Ground0
Bisping
McCarthy
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
—
—
0.1
Sub Attempts / fight
—
1.2
Grappling Style Score (/10)
8.0
0.8
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
5.6
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Bisping
McCarthy
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
2
56
KO risk
Verdict
KO risk
3
KO/TKO Losses
2
2
Sub Losses
0
Avg R1.7 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R1.5 stoppage
Most recent fight
Last KO loss
Most recent fight
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
29/39 fights
Chin rating based on
3/15 fights
Bisping
McCarthy
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
100
43
2-fight 📉 slide
Current form
L · KO · R1
L · Sub · R3
W · Dec · R5
W · KO · R1
W · Dec · R5
Last 5
L · KO · R1
W · Sub · R1
L · KO · R2
Bisping
McCarthy
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
50%
100%
10
KO / TKO Wins
0
0
Submission Wins
1
10
Decision Wins
0

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Bisping
McCarthy
Striking6.4 / 0.7Volume5.4 / 0.7Grappling1.2 / 8.0Wrestling0.8 / 5.6Submission0.0 / 10.0Pressure5.6 / 8.0
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
6.4
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
0.7
1.2
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
8.0
0.8
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
5.6
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
10.0
5.6
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
8.0
5.4
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
0.7
Bisping
Strike Zones
McCarthy
Bisping
Attacking
19HEAD20BODY0LEGS39 landed
Absorbing
0HEAD0BODY1LEGS1 absorbed
McCarthy
Attacking
0HEAD0BODY1LEGS1 landed
Absorbing
19HEAD20BODY0LEGS39 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Bisping targets the body (51% of attacks) — McCarthy absorbs 51% of strikes there
🎯McCarthy targets the legs (100% of attacks) — Bisping absorbs 100% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Bisping
RND
McCarthy
0/0R00/0
0/0R10/0

Bisping · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.5
0105.2W5.0W5.2W4.5W5.5L5.0W5.0W4.5W2.8L5.2W5.5L4.5W4.5W5.2W5.2W5.5L4.5W2.1L4.5W5.5L5.4W2.1L4.5W4.5W4.5W5.0W4.5W2.8L1.8L2006-062009-072012-092016-022017-11
WinLossTrend

McCarthy · QOF Timeline

Avg: 3.1
0102.8L5.0W1.5L2005-062006-112008-04
WinLossTrend

Bisping · Last 5

L · KO · R1
Kelvin GastelumRating 1.8
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Gastelum · 2017-11
L · Sub · R3
Georges St-PierreRating 2.8
Submission
UFC 217: Bisping vs. St-Pierre · 2017-11
W · Dec · R5
Dan HendersonRating 4.5
Decision
UFC 204: Bisping vs. Henderson · 2016-10
W · KO · R1
Luke RockholdRating 5
KO/TKO
UFC 199: Rockhold vs. Bisping 2 · 2016-06
W · Dec · R5
Anderson SilvaRating 4.5
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Silva vs Bisping · 2016-02

McCarthy · Last 3

L · KO · R1
Michael BispingRating 1.5
KO/TKO
UFC 83: Serra vs St-Pierre 2 · 2008-04
W · Sub · R1
Gideon RayRating 5
Submission
The Ultimate Fighter: The Comeback Finale · 2006-11
L · KO · R2
David LoiseauRating 2.8
KO/TKO
UFC 53: Heavy Hitters · 2005-06

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