UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Holland
Orlando, USA
3 Dec 2022
Heavyweight
VS
42%
Tuivasa
58%
Pavlovich
Win Probability
KO/TKO
Round 1 · 0:54
Tai
Tai Tuivasa
"Bam Bam"
1510
6'2"75" reachSouthpaw33 yrs7-fight slideKnockout Artist
CFR 43
Sergei
Sergei Pavlovich
203
Knockout Artist2-fight win streak34 yrsSouthpaw84" reach6'3"
CFR 60

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Pavlovich

This is a genuine toss-up — Tuivasa at 42% vs Pavlovich at 58% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 17 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

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

Risk flags

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

Pavlovich has a chin rating of 54 — a potential KO vulnerability.

Tuivasa
Pavlovich
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'2"
Height
+6'3"
75"
Reach
+84"
33+
Age
34
Southpaw
Stance
Southpaw
Tuivasa
Pavlovich
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
43.2
59.8
50.4
Performance Avg
60.6
54
Quality of Victory
53
20
Momentum Score
59
Tuivasa
Pavlovich
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.9
2.5
55%
Strike Accuracy
47%
9.6
Striking Style Score (/10)
8.9
7 KOs
KO Finishes
6 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
2
Head
23
0
Body
0
0
Leg
0
RangeRange
2Distance16
0Clinch1
0Ground6
Tuivasa
Pavlovich
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
0.3
/ 10
0.6
/ 10
0.2
Wrestling Style (/10)
0.4
0.0
Submission Style (/10)
0.0
0
Submission wins
0
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Tuivasa
Pavlovich
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
0
54
2 consec. KOs
Verdict
KO risk
3
KO/TKO Losses
2
3
Sub Losses
0
Avg R2.0 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R1.0 stoppage
5 fights ago
Last KO loss
4 fights ago
Strikes absorbed / min
18/25 fights
Chin rating based on
12/23 fights
Tuivasa
Pavlovich
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
20
59
7-fight 📉 slide
Current form
2-fight 🔥 win streak
L · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
L · Sub · R1
L · Sub · R2
Last 5
Upcoming
W · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
L · KO · R1
Tuivasa
Pavlovich
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
88%
75%
7
KO / TKO Wins
6
0
Submission Wins
0
1
Decision Wins
2

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Tuivasa
Pavlovich
Striking9.6 / 8.9Volume1.9 / 3.5Grappling0.3 / 0.6Wrestling0.2 / 0.4Submission0.0 / 0.0Pressure7.5 / 7.4
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
9.6
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
8.9
0.3
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
0.6
0.2
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
0.4
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
7.5
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
7.4
1.9
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
3.5
Tuivasa
Strike Zones
Pavlovich
Tuivasa
Attacking
2HEAD0BODY0LEGS2 landed
Absorbing
23HEAD0BODY0LEGS23 absorbed
Pavlovich
Attacking
23HEAD0BODY0LEGS23 landed
Absorbing
2HEAD0BODY0LEGS2 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Tuivasa targets the head (100% of attacks) — Pavlovich absorbs 100% of strikes there
🎯Pavlovich targets the head (100% of attacks) — Tuivasa absorbs 100% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Tuivasa
RND
Pavlovich
0/0R00/0
0/0R20/0

Tuivasa · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.7
0105.0W5.0W5.2W2.1L5.5L3.3L5.0W5.0W5.0W5.4W6.5W4.5L2.7L4.0L1.9L6.6L6.7L5.5L2017-112019-102022-022024-082026-05
WinLossTrend

Pavlovich · QOF Timeline

Avg: 5.1
0101.5L5.0W5.0W5.0W6.2W5.4W5.9W3.9L6.8L5.6W6.0W2018-112022-032023-042025-022025-08
WinLossTrend

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