UFC on FOX: Johnson vs Dodson
Chicago, USA
26 Jan 2013
Lightweight
VS
40%
Pettis
60%
Cerrone
Win Probability
KO/TKO
Round 1 · 2:35
AP
Anthony Pettis
"Showtime"
2410
5'10"72" reachOrthodox39 yrs2-fight win streakWell-Rounded
CFR 19
DC
Donald Cerrone
"Cowboy"
3617
Well-Rounded6-fight slide43 yrsOrthodox73" reach6'1"
CFR 28

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Cerrone

Cerrone holds a meaningful edge at 60% per the CFR ratings — but Pettis has real paths to victory.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 9 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

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

Risk flags

Pettis's chin rating of 12 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Cerrone has a chin rating of 0 — a potential KO vulnerability.

Pettis
Cerrone
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'10"
Height
+6'1"
72"
Reach
+73"
39+
Age
43
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Pettis
Cerrone
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
18.8
28.2
52.6
Performance Avg
53.0
51
Quality of Victory
47
72
Momentum Score
63
Pettis
Cerrone
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.2
2.3
52%
Strike Accuracy
49%
3.8
Striking Style Score (/10)
5.6
3 KOs
KO Finishes
10 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
13
Head
2
4
Body
1
1
Leg
1
RangeRange
16Distance4
0Clinch0
2Ground0
Pettis
Cerrone
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
0.3
Sub Attempts / fight
0.1
3.8
Grappling Style Score (/10)
2.8
2.6
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
2.0
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Pettis
Cerrone
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
12
0
KO risk
Verdict
2 consec. KOs
3
KO/TKO Losses
7
1
Sub Losses
1
Avg R2.7 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R1.1 stoppage
5 fights ago
Last KO loss
1 fight ago
Strikes absorbed / min
20/34 fights
Chin rating based on
38/53 fights
Pettis
Cerrone
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
72
63
2-fight 🔥 win streak
Current form
6-fight 📉 slide
W · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
L · Sub · R2
L · Dec · R3
W · KO · R2
Last 5
L · Sub · R2
L · KO · R1
Upcoming
L · Dec · R3
L · KO · R1
Pettis
Cerrone
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
64%
70%
3
KO / TKO Wins
10
4
Submission Wins
6
4
Decision Wins
7

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Pettis
Cerrone
Striking3.8 / 5.6Volume4.0 / 3.7Grappling3.8 / 2.8Wrestling2.6 / 2.0Submission3.6 / 2.6Pressure6.1 / 6.7
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
3.8
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
5.6
3.8
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
2.8
2.6
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
2.0
3.6
Submission
Submission attack frequency
2.6
6.1
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
6.7
4.0
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
3.7
Pettis
Strike Zones
Cerrone
Pettis
Attacking
13HEAD4BODY1LEGS18 landed
Absorbing
2HEAD1BODY1LEGS4 absorbed
Cerrone
Attacking
2HEAD1BODY1LEGS4 landed
Absorbing
13HEAD4BODY1LEGS18 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Pettis targets the head (72% of attacks) — Cerrone absorbs 72% of strikes there
🎯Cerrone targets the head (50% of attacks) — Pettis absorbs 50% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Pettis
RND
Cerrone
0/0R00/0
0/0R10/0

Pettis · QOF Timeline

Avg: 5.1
0106.0L5.0W5.0W5.0W5.0W5.1W5.7L5.5L6.0L6.9W3.8L4.9W4.1L6.0W3.3L5.7W5.5L3.8L4.5W4.5W2011-062014-122016-122019-032020-12
WinLossTrend

Cerrone · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.6
0105.2W4.5W6.4W5.0W5.5L5.0W5.0W1.5L4.5W5.7L5.2W5.0W5.5W5.5W4.5W4.5W4.5W5.2W1.7L5.0W5.5W5.2W5.9W2.8L5.8L1.5L5.0W6.6L5.0W6.1W4.5W5.3L3.1L3.5L5.5L1.5L3.2L2011-022013-112016-062019-052022-07
WinLossTrend

Pettis · Last 5

W · Dec · R3
Alex MoronoRating 4.5
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Neal · 2020-12
W · Dec · R3
Donald CerroneRating 4.5
Decision
UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje · 2020-05
L · Sub · R2
Diego FerreiraRating 3.8
Submission
UFC 246: McGregor vs. Cowboy · 2020-01
L · Dec · R3
Nate DiazRating 5.5
Decision
UFC 241: Cormier vs. Miocic 2 · 2019-08
W · KO · R2
Stephen ThompsonRating 5.7
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Pettis · 2019-03

Cerrone · Last 5

L · Sub · R2
Jim MillerRating 3.2
Submission
UFC 276: Adesanya vs. Cannonier · 2022-07
L · KO · R1
Alex MoronoRating 1.5
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Waterson · 2021-05
Upcoming
Niko Price
UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Woodley · 2020-09
L · Dec · R3
Anthony PettisRating 5.5
Decision
UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje · 2020-05
L · KO · R1
Conor McGregorRating 3.5
KO/TKO
UFC 246: McGregor vs. Cowboy · 2020-01

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