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UFC 85: Bedlam
London, United Kingdom
7 Jun 2008
Welterweight
VS
39%
Taylor
61%
Liaudin
Win Probability
Decision
Round 3 · 5:00
★ Official Result
Paul TaylorwinsDecisionR3 · 5:00
def. Jess Liaudin · UFC 85: Bedlam
Fight Report
Pre-fight analysis · prediction vs result
Prediction vs Result
We predicted
Liaudin
→
Actual result
Taylor wins
Decision · R3
Pre-fight analysis
Liaudin holds a meaningful edge at 61% per the CFR ratings — but Taylor has real paths to victory.
Key angles
The CFR gap of 7 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.
Liaudin has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 18 points.
Liaudin has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.
This Fight — Statistics
Actual stats from this bout
TaylorLiaudin
0
Sig. Strikes
0
0.0
Strikes / min (SLpM)
0.0
—
Strike Accuracy
—
Taylor
Liaudin
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'0"+
Height
5'9"
72"
Reach
72"
46
Age
—
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Taylor
Liaudin
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
13.4
20.7
41.0
Performance Avg
50.2
39
Quality of Victory
57
10
Momentum Score
65
Taylor
Liaudin
Striking
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
1.4
1.4
47%
Strike Accuracy
52%
5.9
Striking Style Score (/10)
5.8
2 KOs
KO Finishes
1 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
7
Head
7
5
Body
2
4
Leg
2
RangeRange
5Distance6
8Clinch5
3Ground0
Taylor
Liaudin
Grappling
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
—
—
0.3
Sub Attempts / fight
—
1.2
Grappling Style Score (/10)
4.0
0.8
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
2.8
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Taylor
Liaudin
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
80
74
Never stopped
Verdict
Moderate
0
KO/TKO Losses
1
1
Sub Losses
0
—
KO round context
Avg R1.0 stoppage
—
Last KO loss
2 fights ago
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
9/17 fights
Chin rating based on
5/31 fights
Taylor
Liaudin
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
10
65
Current form
3-fight 📉 slide
W · KO · R2
L · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
Last 5
L · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
L · KO · R1
W · KO · R1
W · Sub · R1
Taylor
Liaudin
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
50%
100%
2
KO / TKO Wins
1
0
Submission Wins
1
2
Decision Wins
0
Style Fingerprint
Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10
Taylor
Liaudin
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
5.9
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
5.8
1.2
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
4.0
0.8
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
2.8
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
5.0
4.8
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
8.2
4.9
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
0.8
TaylorLiaudin
Strike Zones
Taylor
Attacking
16 landedAbsorbing
11 absorbedLiaudin
Attacking
11 landedAbsorbing
16 absorbedTargeting Overlap
🎯Taylor targets the head (44% of attacks) — Liaudin absorbs 44% of strikes there
🎯Liaudin targets the head (64% of attacks) — Taylor absorbs 64% of strikes there
Round by Round
This fight · per-round breakdown
Taylor
RND
Liaudin
0/0R00/0
0/0R10/0
Taylor · QOF Timeline
Avg: 4.8WinLossTrend
Liaudin · QOF Timeline
Avg: 4.5WinLossTrend
Taylor · Last 5
W · KO · R2
Gabe RuedigerRating 5.2KO/TKO
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David BielkhedenRating 5.5Decision
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L · KO · R1
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