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UFC 313: Pereira vs. Ankalaev
Las Vegas, USA
8 Mar 2025
Lightweight
VS
55%
Gaethje
45%
Fiziev
Win Probability
Decision
Round 3 · 5:00
★ Official Result
Justin GaethjewinsDecisionR3 · 5:00
def. Rafael Fiziev · UFC 313: Pereira vs. Ankalaev
Fight Report
Pre-fight analysis · prediction vs result
Prediction vs Result
We predicted
Gaethje
→
Actual result
Gaethje wins
Decision · R3
Pre-fight analysis
This is a genuine toss-up — Gaethje at 55% vs Fiziev at 45% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.
Key angles
The CFR gap of 12 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.
Gaethje has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 24 points.
Gaethje has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.
Risk flags
Gaethje's chin rating of 10 flags durability concerns based on KO history.
Fiziev has a chin rating of 30 — a potential KO vulnerability.
This Fight — Statistics
Actual stats from this bout
GaethjeFiziev
0
Sig. Strikes
0
0.0
Strikes / min (SLpM)
0.0
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Strike Accuracy
—
Gaethje
Fiziev
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'11"+
Height
5'8"
70"
Reach
+71"
37
Age
+33
Orthodox
Stance
Switch
Gaethje
Fiziev
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
66.1
54.2
63.6
Performance Avg
45.6
62
Quality of Victory
37
100
Momentum Score
100
Gaethje
Fiziev
Striking
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
2.1
1.6
62%
Strike Accuracy
56%
7.3
Striking Style Score (/10)
5.5
6 KOs
KO Finishes
3 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
33
Head
8
4
Body
21
2
Leg
1
RangeRange
21Distance24
18Clinch6
0Ground0
Gaethje
Fiziev
Grappling
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
1.0
/ 10
1.4
/ 10
0.7
Wrestling Style (/10)
1.0
0.0
Submission Style (/10)
0.0
0
Submission wins
0
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Gaethje
Fiziev
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
10
30
2 consec. KOs
Verdict
KO risk
3
KO/TKO Losses
3
2
Sub Losses
0
Avg R4.0 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R1.7 stoppage
3 fights ago
Last KO loss
1 fight ago
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Strikes absorbed / min
—
16/32 fights
Chin rating based on
13/18 fights
Gaethje
Fiziev
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
100
100
2-fight 🔥 win streak
Current form
Upcoming
W · Dec · R5
W · Dec · R3
L · KO · R5
W · KO · R2
Last 5
Upcoming
L · KO · R2
W · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
L · KO · R2
Gaethje
Fiziev
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
60%
43%
6
KO / TKO Wins
3
0
Submission Wins
0
4
Decision Wins
4
Style Fingerprint
Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10
Gaethje
Fiziev
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
7.3
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
5.5
1.0
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
1.4
0.7
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
1.0
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
6.2
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
4.8
4.5
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
5.7
GaethjeFiziev
Strike Zones
Gaethje
Attacking
39 landedAbsorbing
30 absorbedFiziev
Attacking
30 landedAbsorbing
39 absorbedTargeting Overlap
🎯Gaethje targets the head (85% of attacks) — Fiziev absorbs 85% of strikes there
🎯Fiziev targets the body (70% of attacks) — Gaethje absorbs 70% of strikes there
Round by Round
This fight · per-round breakdown
Gaethje
RND
Fiziev
0/0R00/0
0/0R10/0
Gaethje · QOF Timeline
Avg: 5.0WinLossTrend
Fiziev · QOF Timeline
Avg: 5.0WinLossTrend
Gaethje · Last 5
Upcoming
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W · Dec · R5
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W · Dec · R3
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L · KO · R5
Max HollowayRating 5.1KO/TKO
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W · KO · R2
Dustin PoirierRating 6.4KO/TKO
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Fiziev · Last 5
Upcoming
Manuel TorresUFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs. Torres · 2026-06
L · KO · R2
Mauricio RuffyRating 4.4KO/TKO
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W · Dec · R3
Ignacio BahamondesRating 5.8Decision
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L · Dec · R3
Justin GaethjeRating 7.1Decision
UFC 313: Pereira vs. Ankalaev · 2025-03
L · KO · R2
Mateusz GamrotRating 3.2KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs. Gamrot · 2023-09