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UFC 149: Faber vs Barao
Calgary, Canada
21 Jul 2012
Welterweight
VS
53%
Ebersole
47%
Head
Win Probability
Decision
Round 3 · 5:00
★ Official Result
James HeadwinsDecisionR3 · 5:00
def. Brian Ebersole · UFC 149: Faber vs Barao
Fight Report
Pre-fight analysis · prediction vs result
Prediction vs Result
We predicted
Ebersole
→
Actual result
Head wins
Decision · R3
Pre-fight analysis
This is a genuine toss-up — Ebersole at 53% vs Head at 47% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.
Key angles
Striking split: Head throws more volume but Ebersole connects at a higher rate — quality vs quantity.
Risk flags
Head has a chin rating of 54 — a potential KO vulnerability.
This Fight — Statistics
Actual stats from this bout
EbersoleHead
0
Sig. Strikes
0
0.0
Strikes / min (SLpM)
0.0
—
Strike Accuracy
—
Ebersole
Head
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'0"
Height
+6'1"
73"
Reach
73"
45
Age
+42
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Ebersole
Head
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
17.4
15.3
44.2
Performance Avg
39.7
32
Quality of Victory
40
75
Momentum Score
51
Ebersole
Head
Striking
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
1.1
1.3
50%
Strike Accuracy
46%
3.3
Striking Style Score (/10)
0.8
1 KOs
KO Finishes
0 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
3
Head
7
4
Body
2
4
Leg
0
RangeRange
11Distance6
0Clinch3
0Ground0
Ebersole
Head
Grappling
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
—
—
0.2
Sub Attempts / fight
—
1.9
Grappling Style Score (/10)
5.2
1.3
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
3.6
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Ebersole
Head
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
74
54
Moderate
Verdict
KO risk
1
KO/TKO Losses
1
0
Sub Losses
2
Avg R1.0 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R1.0 stoppage
Most recent fight
Last KO loss
1 fight ago
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
8/69 fights
Chin rating based on
5/13 fights
Ebersole
Head
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
75
51
Current form
2-fight 📉 slide
L · KO · R1
W · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
Last 5
L · Sub · R1
L · KO · R1
W · Dec · R3
W · Sub · R1
L · Sub · R3
Ebersole
Head
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
20%
50%
1
KO / TKO Wins
0
0
Submission Wins
1
4
Decision Wins
1
Style Fingerprint
Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10
Ebersole
Head
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
3.3
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
0.8
1.9
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
5.2
1.3
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
3.6
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
5.0
3.3
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
4.7
7.7
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
4.8
EbersoleHead
Strike Zones
Ebersole
Attacking
11 landedAbsorbing
9 absorbedHead
Attacking
9 landedAbsorbing
11 absorbedTargeting Overlap
🎯Ebersole targets the body (36% of attacks) — Head absorbs 36% of strikes there
🎯Head targets the head (78% of attacks) — Ebersole absorbs 78% of strikes there
Round by Round
This fight · per-round breakdown
Ebersole
RND
Head
0/0R00/0
Ebersole · QOF Timeline
Avg: 4.4WinLossTrend
Head · QOF Timeline
Avg: 3.3WinLossTrend
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L · KO · R1
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W · Dec · R3
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L · Sub · R1
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W · Sub · R1
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