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UFC on FOX: Evans vs Davis
Chicago, USA
28 Jan 2012
Middleweight
VS
38%
Sonnen
62%
Bisping
Win Probability
Decision
Round 3 · 5:00
CS
Chael Sonnen
2915
6'1"73" reachSouthpaw49 yrsWell-Rounded
CFR 13
MB
Michael Bisping
"The Count"
309
Well-Rounded2-fight slide47 yrsOrthodox75" reach6'1"
CFR 21
★ Official Result
Chael SonnenwinsDecisionR3 · 5:00
def. Michael Bisping · UFC on FOX: Evans vs Davis

Fight Report

Pre-fight analysis · prediction vs result

Prediction vs Result
We predicted
Bisping
Actual result
Sonnen wins
Decision · R3
Pre-fight analysis

Bisping holds a meaningful edge at 62% per the CFR ratings — but Sonnen has real paths to victory.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 8 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Bisping has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 12 points.

Risk flags

Sonnen's chin rating of 0 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Bisping has a chin rating of 2 — a potential KO vulnerability.

This Fight — Statistics

Actual stats from this bout
SonnenBisping
0
Sig. Strikes
0
0.0
Strikes / min (SLpM)
0.0
Strike Accuracy
Sonnen
Bisping
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'1"
Height
6'1"
73"
Reach
+75"
49
Age
+47
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Sonnen
Bisping
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
12.8
20.5
40.4
Performance Avg
55.3
34
Quality of Victory
46
45
Momentum Score
100
Sonnen
Bisping
Striking
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
1.0
/ 10
6.4
/ 10
3.5
Style: Pressure
5.6
6.7
Style: Volume
5.4
0 KO wins
Finish Rate (strikes)
10 KO wins
Per-minute strike stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Strike targetStrike target
4
Head
2
1
Body
0
0
Leg
0
RangeRange
1Distance0
0Clinch0
4Ground2
Sonnen
Bisping
Grappling
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
4.0
/ 10
1.2
/ 10
2.8
Wrestling Style (/10)
0.8
2.9
Submission Style (/10)
0.0
2
Submission wins
0
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Sonnen
Bisping
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
0
2
2 consec. KOs
Verdict
KO risk
3
KO/TKO Losses
3
4
Sub Losses
2
Avg R1.3 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R1.7 stoppage
Most recent fight
Last KO loss
Most recent fight
Strikes absorbed / min
14/44 fights
Chin rating based on
29/39 fights
Sonnen
Bisping
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
45
100
Current form
2-fight 📉 slide
L · KO · R1
W · Sub · R1
L · KO · R1
L · KO · R2
W · Dec · R3
Last 5
L · KO · R1
L · Sub · R3
W · Dec · R5
W · KO · R1
W · Dec · R5
Sonnen
Bisping
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
29%
50%
0
KO / TKO Wins
10
2
Submission Wins
0
5
Decision Wins
10

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Sonnen
Bisping
Striking1.0 / 6.4Volume6.7 / 5.4Grappling4.0 / 1.2Wrestling2.8 / 0.8Submission2.9 / 0.0Pressure3.5 / 5.6
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
1.0
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
6.4
4.0
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
1.2
2.8
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
0.8
2.9
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
3.5
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
5.6
6.7
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
5.4
Sonnen
Strike Zones
Bisping
Sonnen
Attacking
4HEAD1BODY0LEGS5 landed
Absorbing
2HEAD0BODY0LEGS2 absorbed
Bisping
Attacking
2HEAD0BODY0LEGS2 landed
Absorbing
4HEAD1BODY0LEGS5 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Sonnen targets the head (80% of attacks) — Bisping absorbs 80% of strikes there
🎯Bisping targets the head (100% of attacks) — Sonnen absorbs 100% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Sonnen
RND
Bisping
0/0R00/0

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

Bisping · Last 5

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

News & Media

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