UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Sonnen
Boston, USA
17 Aug 2013
Featherweight
VS
27%
Brandao
73%
Pineda
Win Probability
Decision
Round 3 · 5:00
DB
Diego Brandao
"DB"
2211
5'7"64" reachOrthodox38 yrsWell-Rounded
CFR 20
Daniel
Daniel Pineda
"The Pit"
2817
Submission Hunter3-fight slide40 yrsOrthodox69" reach5'7"
CFR 53

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Pineda

Pineda is a strong favourite at 73% win probability per the CFR ratings. The data points decisively in one direction.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 33 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

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

Risk flags

Brandao's chin rating of 42 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Pineda has a chin rating of 44 — a potential KO vulnerability.

Brandao
Pineda
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'7"
Height
5'7"
64"
Reach
+69"
38+
Age
40
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Brandao
Pineda
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
19.9
52.9
53.4
Performance Avg
47.4
49
Quality of Victory
53
79
Momentum Score
85
Brandao
Pineda
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.5
1.1
46%
Strike Accuracy
55%
2.9
Striking Style Score (/10)
2.8
1 KOs
KO Finishes
1 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
9
Head
13
1
Body
2
0
Leg
0
RangeRange
7Distance11
0Clinch4
3Ground0
Brandao
Pineda
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
Sub Attempts / fight
0.3
3.5
Grappling Style Score (/10)
6.4
2.4
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
4.5
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Brandao
Pineda
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
42
44
2 consec. KOs
Verdict
KO risk
2
KO/TKO Losses
2
1
Sub Losses
0
Avg R1.0 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R1.5 stoppage
3 fights ago
Last KO loss
5 fights ago
Strikes absorbed / min
10/33 fights
Chin rating based on
14/45 fights
Brandao
Pineda
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
79
85
Current form
3-fight 📉 slide
L · Sub · R3
W · KO · R1
W · R1
L · KO · R1
L · KO · R1
Last 5
L · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
W · Sub · R2
Upcoming
Brandao
Pineda
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
50%
100%
1
KO / TKO Wins
1
2
Submission Wins
4
3
Decision Wins
0

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Brandao
Pineda
Striking2.9 / 2.8Volume3.9 / 0.8Grappling3.5 / 6.4Wrestling2.4 / 4.5Submission3.3 / 8.0Pressure5.3 / 8.2
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
2.9
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
2.8
3.5
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
6.4
2.4
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
4.5
3.3
Submission
Submission attack frequency
8.0
5.3
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
8.2
3.9
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
0.8
Brandao
Strike Zones
Pineda
Brandao
Attacking
9HEAD1BODY0LEGS10 landed
Absorbing
13HEAD2BODY0LEGS15 absorbed
Pineda
Attacking
13HEAD2BODY0LEGS15 landed
Absorbing
9HEAD1BODY0LEGS10 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Brandao targets the head (90% of attacks) — Pineda absorbs 90% of strikes there
🎯Pineda targets the head (87% of attacks) — Brandao absorbs 87% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Brandao
RND
Pineda
0/0R00/0

Brandao · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.7
0105.0W6.0L4.5W5.0W5.4W2.8L3.5L4.0W5.0W5.4L2011-122013-042014-072016-01
WinLossTrend

Pineda · QOF Timeline

Avg: 5.0
0105.0W5.0W5.5L1.5L5.0W5.5L5.5L5.6W3.3L5.2W5.7L6.3L6.0L2012-012013-042020-122024-10
WinLossTrend

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Submission
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KO/TKO
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L · KO · R1
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KO/TKO
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L · KO · R1
Dustin PoirierRating 2.8
KO/TKO
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L · Dec · R3
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Decision
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