UFC 120: Bisping vs Akiyama
London, United Kingdom
16 Oct 2010
Middleweight
VS
71%
Bisping
29%
Akiyama
Win Probability
Decision
Round 3 · 5:00
MB
Michael Bisping
"The Count"
30 – 9
6'1"75" reachOrthodox47 yrs2-fight slideWell-Rounded
CFR 21
YA
Yoshihiro Akiyama
14 – 6
Well-Rounded50 yrsOrthodox75" reach5'10"
CFR 8

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Bisping

Bisping is a strong favourite at 71% win probability per the CFR ratings. The data points decisively in one direction.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 12 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Bisping has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 21 points.

Bisping has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.

Risk flags

Bisping's chin rating of 2 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Akiyama has a chin rating of 60 — a potential KO vulnerability.

Bisping
Akiyama
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'1"+
Height
5'10"
75"
Reach
75"
47+
Age
50
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Bisping
Akiyama
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
20.5
8.3
55.3
Performance Avg
26.4
46
Quality of Victory
25
100
Momentum Score
10
Bisping
Akiyama
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.7
1.4
44%
Strike Accuracy
40%
6.4
Striking Style Score (/10)
0.6
10 KOs
KO Finishes
0 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
51
Head
11
5
Body
3
4
Leg
0
RangeRange
59Distance13
1Clinch1
0Ground0
Bisping
Akiyama
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
—
—
0.1
Sub Attempts / fight
—
1.2
Grappling Style Score (/10)
2.4
0.8
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
1.7
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Bisping
Akiyama
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
2
60
KO risk
Verdict
Moderate
3
KO/TKO Losses
1
2
Sub Losses
1
Avg R1.7 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R1.0 stoppage
Most recent fight
Last KO loss
3 fights ago
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
29/39 fights
Chin rating based on
7/20 fights
Bisping
Akiyama
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
100
10
2-fight 📉 slide
Current form
L · KO · R1
L · Sub · R3
W · Dec · R5
W · KO · R1
W · Dec · R5
Last 5
L · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
L · KO · R1
L · Dec · R3
Bisping
Akiyama
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
50%
0%
10
KO / TKO Wins
0
0
Submission Wins
0
10
Decision Wins
2

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Bisping
Akiyama
Striking6.4 / 0.6Volume5.4 / 8.6Grappling1.2 / 2.4Wrestling0.8 / 1.7Submission0.0 / 0.0Pressure5.6 / 0.9
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
6.4
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
0.6
1.2
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
2.4
0.8
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
1.7
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
5.6
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
0.9
5.4
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
8.6
Bisping
Strike Zones
Akiyama
Bisping
Attacking
51HEAD5BODY4LEGS60 landed
Absorbing
11HEAD3BODY0LEGS14 absorbed
Akiyama
Attacking
11HEAD3BODY0LEGS14 landed
Absorbing
51HEAD5BODY4LEGS60 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Bisping targets the head (85% of attacks) — Akiyama absorbs 85% of strikes there
🎯Akiyama targets the head (79% of attacks) — Bisping absorbs 79% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Bisping
RND
Akiyama
0/0R00/0

Bisping · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.5
0105.2W5.0W5.2W4.5W5.5L5.0W5.0W4.5W2.8L5.2W5.5L4.5W4.5W5.2W5.2W5.5L4.5W2.1L4.5W5.5L5.4W2.1L4.5W4.5W4.5W5.0W4.5W2.8L1.8L2006-062009-072012-092016-022017-11
WinLossTrend

Akiyama · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.4
0104.5W4.0L5.5L1.5L5.5L4.5W5.5L2009-072010-102012-022015-11
WinLossTrend

Bisping · Last 5

L · KO · R1
Kelvin GastelumRating 1.8
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Gastelum · 2017-11
L · Sub · R3
Georges St-PierreRating 2.8
Submission
UFC 217: Bisping vs. St-Pierre · 2017-11
W · Dec · R5
Dan HendersonRating 4.5
Decision
UFC 204: Bisping vs. Henderson · 2016-10
W · KO · R1
Luke RockholdRating 5
KO/TKO
UFC 199: Rockhold vs. Bisping 2 · 2016-06
W · Dec · R5
Anderson SilvaRating 4.5
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Silva vs Bisping · 2016-02

Akiyama · Last 5

L · Dec · R3
Alberto MinaRating 5.5
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Masvidal · 2015-11
W · Dec · R3
Amir SadollahRating 4.5
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Nelson · 2014-09
L · Dec · R3
Jake ShieldsRating 5.5
Decision
UFC 144: Edgar vs Henderson · 2012-02
L · KO · R1
Vitor BelfortRating 1.5
KO/TKO
UFC 133: Evans vs Ortiz 2 · 2011-08
L · Dec · R3
Michael BispingRating 5.5
Decision
UFC 120: Bisping vs Akiyama · 2010-10

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