UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Daukaus
Columbus, USA
26 Mar 2022
Featherweight
VS
86%
Saldana
14%
Souza
Win Probability
Decision
Round 3 · 5:00
LS
Luis Saldana
16 – 7
5'11"73" reachOrthodox35 yrsWell-Rounded
CFR 26
BS
Bruno Souza
"The Tiger"
10 – 3
Well-Rounded2-fight slide30 yrsOrthodox70" reach5'10"
CFR 4

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Saldana

Saldana is a strong favourite at 86% win probability per the CFR ratings. The data points decisively in one direction.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 22 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Saldana has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 25 points.

Saldana has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.

Saldana
Souza
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'11"+
Height
5'10"
73"+
Reach
70"
35
Age
+30
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Saldana
Souza
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
26.4
4.2
41.7
Performance Avg
0.0
25
Quality of Victory
0
73
Momentum Score
0
Saldana
Souza
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.4
1.4
48%
Strike Accuracy
41%
1.3
Striking Style Score (/10)
0.0
0 KOs
KO Finishes
0 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
16
Head
18
8
Body
4
10
Leg
1
RangeRange
33Distance22
1Clinch1
0Ground0
Saldana
Souza
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
2.4
/ 10
0.0
/ 10
1.7
Wrestling Style (/10)
0.0
0.0
Submission Style (/10)
0.0
0
Submission wins
0
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Saldana
Souza
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
98
96
Never stopped
Verdict
Never stopped
0
KO/TKO Losses
0
0
Sub Losses
0
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
4/23 fights
Chin rating based on
2/13 fights
Saldana
Souza
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
73
0
Current form
2-fight 📉 slide
Upcoming
W · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
Last 5
L · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
Saldana
Souza
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
0%
0%
0
KO / TKO Wins
0
0
Submission Wins
0
2
Decision Wins
0

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Saldana
Souza
Striking1.3 / 0.0Volume9.3 / 0.0Grappling2.4 / 0.0Wrestling1.7 / 0.0Submission0.0 / 0.0Pressure2.0 / 0.0
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
1.3
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
0.0
2.4
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
0.0
1.7
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
0.0
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
2.0
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
0.0
9.3
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
0.0
Saldana
Strike Zones
Souza
Saldana
Attacking
16HEAD8BODY10LEGS34 landed
Absorbing
18HEAD4BODY1LEGS23 absorbed
Souza
Attacking
18HEAD4BODY1LEGS23 landed
Absorbing
16HEAD8BODY10LEGS34 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Saldana targets the head (47% of attacks) — Souza absorbs 47% of strikes there
🎯Souza targets the head (78% of attacks) — Saldana absorbs 78% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Saldana
RND
Souza
0/0R00/0

Saldana · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.8
0104.5W5.5L4.5W2021-042021-082022-03
WinLossTrend

Souza · QOF Timeline

Avg: 5.8
0106.0L5.5L2021-112022-03
WinLossTrend

Saldana · Last 4

Upcoming
Sean Woodson
Decision
UFC 278: Usman vs. Edwards · 2022-08
W · Dec · R3
Bruno SouzaRating 4.5
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Daukaus · 2022-03
L · Dec · R3
Austin LingoRating 5.5
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Gastelum · 2021-08
W · Dec · R3
Jordan GriffinRating 4.5
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Holland · 2021-04

Souza · Last 2

L · Dec · R3
Luis SaldanaRating 5.5
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Daukaus · 2022-03
L · Dec · R3
Melsik BaghdasaryanRating 6
Decision
UFC 268: Usman vs. Covington 2 · 2021-11

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