UFC Fight Night: Oezdemir vs. Smith
Moncton, Canada
27 Oct 2018
Light Heavyweight
VS
46%
Oezdemir
54%
Smith
Win Probability
Submission
Round 3 · 4:26
Volkan
Volkan Oezdemir
"No Time"
218
6'2"75" reachOrthodox36 yrsStriker
CFR 51
Anthony
Anthony Smith
"Lionheart"
3822
Well-Rounded3-fight slide37 yrsOrthodox76" reach6'4"
CFR 58

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Smith

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

Key angles

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

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

Risk flags

Oezdemir's chin rating of 36 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Smith has a chin rating of 0 — a potential KO vulnerability.

Oezdemir
Smith
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'2"
Height
+6'4"
75"
Reach
+76"
36+
Age
37
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Oezdemir
Smith
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
50.6
58.3
50.8
Performance Avg
50.7
47
Quality of Victory
50
52
Momentum Score
100
Oezdemir
Smith
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
2.0
1.3
48%
Strike Accuracy
52%
6.7
Striking Style Score (/10)
4.9
5 KOs
KO Finishes
5 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
13
Head
21
2
Body
6
5
Leg
1
RangeRange
12Distance23
8Clinch4
0Ground1
Oezdemir
Smith
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
Sub Attempts / fight
0.1
1.7
Grappling Style Score (/10)
3.5
1.2
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
2.4
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Oezdemir
Smith
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
36
0
KO risk
Verdict
2 consec. KOs
2
KO/TKO Losses
6
1
Sub Losses
1
Avg R2.0 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R2.5 stoppage
7 fights ago
Last KO loss
Most recent fight
Strikes absorbed / min
16/29 fights
Chin rating based on
25/60 fights
Oezdemir
Smith
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
52
100
Current form
3-fight 📉 slide
W · KO · R1
L · Dec · R3
W · KO · R1
W · Sub · R1
L · Dec · R3
Last 5
L · KO · R1
L · KO · R2
L · Dec · R3
W · Sub · R1
L · KO · R3
Oezdemir
Smith
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
67%
77%
5
KO / TKO Wins
5
1
Submission Wins
5
3
Decision Wins
3

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Oezdemir
Smith
Striking6.7 / 4.9Volume3.8 / 2.3Grappling1.7 / 3.5Wrestling1.2 / 2.4Submission1.1 / 3.9Pressure6.3 / 6.9
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
6.7
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
4.9
1.7
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
3.5
1.2
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
2.4
1.1
Submission
Submission attack frequency
3.9
6.3
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
6.9
3.8
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
2.3
Oezdemir
Strike Zones
Smith
Oezdemir
Attacking
13HEAD2BODY5LEGS20 landed
Absorbing
21HEAD6BODY1LEGS28 absorbed
Smith
Attacking
21HEAD6BODY1LEGS28 landed
Absorbing
13HEAD2BODY5LEGS20 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Oezdemir targets the head (65% of attacks) — Smith absorbs 65% of strikes there
🎯Smith targets the head (75% of attacks) — Oezdemir absorbs 75% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Oezdemir
RND
Smith
0/0R00/0

Oezdemir · QOF Timeline

Avg: 5.4
0105.1W5.0W5.0W2.1L3.9L6.5L5.2W4.6W4.4L7.0L5.2W6.7L7.0W5.8W7.4L5.9W2017-022018-102020-072023-092025-11
WinLossTrend

Smith · QOF Timeline

Avg: 5.0
0101.5L4.5W5.5L5.2W5.5W5.5W2.8L5.0W5.0W6.0W7.3L5.4W4.4L5.6L5.0W5.5W5.4W4.3L6.3L4.9W4.9L6.1W6.9L3.8L3.5L2013-062018-062020-112024-052025-04
WinLossTrend

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