UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Saint Denis
Paris, France
28 Sept 2024
Light Heavyweight
VS
61%
Cutelaba
39%
Erslan
Win Probability
Decision
Round 3 · 5:00
Ion
Ion Cutelaba
"The Hulk"
2011
6'1"75" reachSouthpaw32 yrsWell-Rounded
CFR 41
Ivan
Ivan Erslan
156
Well-Rounded34 yrsOrthodox72" reach6'2"
CFR 26

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Cutelaba

Cutelaba holds a meaningful edge at 61% per the CFR ratings — but Erslan has real paths to victory.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 14 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Cutelaba has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 22 points.

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

Risk flags

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

Cutelaba
Erslan
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'1"
Height
+6'2"
75"+
Reach
72"
32+
Age
34
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Cutelaba
Erslan
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
40.5
26.3
47.1
Performance Avg
25.0
47
Quality of Victory
25
26
Momentum Score
17
Cutelaba
Erslan
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.7
0.6
45%
Strike Accuracy
49%
5.4
Striking Style Score (/10)
0.5
4 KOs
KO Finishes
0 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
2
Head
1
0
Body
0
1
Leg
0
RangeRange
3Distance0
0Clinch0
0Ground1
Cutelaba
Erslan
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
2.6
/ 10
2.4
/ 10
1.8
Wrestling Style (/10)
1.7
2.2
Submission Style (/10)
0.0
2
Submission wins
0
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Cutelaba
Erslan
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
0
84
2 consec. KOs
Verdict
Never stopped
3
KO/TKO Losses
0
4
Sub Losses
1
Avg R1.3 stoppage
KO round context
7 fights ago
Last KO loss
Strikes absorbed / min
21/31 fights
Chin rating based on
4/21 fights
Cutelaba
Erslan
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
26
17
Upcoming
W · Sub · R1
L · Dec · R3
W · Sub · R1
W · Dec · R3
Last 5
W · Dec · R3
L · Sub · R1
L · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
Cutelaba
Erslan
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
67%
0%
4
KO / TKO Wins
0
2
Submission Wins
0
3
Decision Wins
1

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Cutelaba
Erslan
Striking5.4 / 0.5Volume3.6 / 8.5Grappling2.6 / 2.4Wrestling1.8 / 1.7Submission2.2 / 0.0Pressure6.1 / 0.8
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
5.4
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
0.5
2.6
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
2.4
1.8
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
1.7
2.2
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
6.1
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
0.8
3.6
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
8.5
Cutelaba
Strike Zones
Erslan
Cutelaba
Attacking
2HEAD0BODY1LEGS3 landed
Absorbing
1HEAD0BODY0LEGS1 absorbed
Erslan
Attacking
1HEAD0BODY0LEGS1 landed
Absorbing
2HEAD0BODY1LEGS3 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Cutelaba targets the head (67% of attacks) — Erslan absorbs 67% of strikes there
🎯Erslan targets the head (100% of attacks) — Cutelaba absorbs 100% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Cutelaba
RND
Erslan
0/0R00/0

Cutelaba · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.6
0104.0L4.5W6.5L5.0W5.0W3.1L5.9W3.0L3.0L4.5W1.9L2.3L4.0L5.6W6.2L4.5W5.9W6.3L6.0W2016-062019-042022-052024-092026-03
WinLossTrend

Erslan · QOF Timeline

Avg: 5.3
0105.8L7.0L3.0L5.2W2024-092025-052025-092026-05
WinLossTrend

Cutelaba · Last 5

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W · Sub · R1
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Submission
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Decision
UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Saint Denis · 2024-09

Erslan · Last 4

W · Dec · R3
Tuco TokkosRating 5.2
Decision
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L · Sub · R1
Jimmy CruteRating 3
Submission
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L · Dec · R3
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Decision
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L · Dec · R3
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Decision
UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Saint Denis · 2024-09

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