UFC 194: Aldo vs McGregor
Las Vegas, USA
12 Dec 2015
Bantamweight
VS
60%
Faber
40%
Saenz
Win Probability
Decision
Round 3 · 5:00
UF
Urijah Faber
"The California Kid"
3511
5'6"67" reachOrthodox47 yrsWell-Rounded
CFR 21
FS
Frankie Saenz
137
Well-Rounded2-fight slide45 yrsOrthodox66" reach5'6"
CFR 14

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Faber

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

Key angles

The CFR gap of 7 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Faber has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 17 points.

Saenz has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.

Risk flags

Faber's chin rating of 46 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Saenz has a chin rating of 30 — a potential KO vulnerability.

Faber
Saenz
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'6"
Height
5'6"
67"+
Reach
66"
47
Age
+45
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Faber
Saenz
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
20.8
13.7
49.4
Performance Avg
35.0
42
Quality of Victory
25
100
Momentum Score
75
Faber
Saenz
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
0.9
1.1
46%
Strike Accuracy
48%
2.1
Striking Style Score (/10)
1.0
1 KOs
KO Finishes
0 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
16
Head
10
4
Body
6
0
Leg
4
RangeRange
16Distance15
3Clinch5
1Ground0
Faber
Saenz
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
0.1
Sub Attempts / fight
5.2
Grappling Style Score (/10)
2.4
3.7
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
1.7
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Faber
Saenz
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
46
30
KO risk
Verdict
2 consec. KOs
2
KO/TKO Losses
3
0
Sub Losses
0
Avg R2.0 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R2.3 stoppage
Most recent fight
Last KO loss
Most recent fight
Strikes absorbed / min
18/46 fights
Chin rating based on
10/20 fights
Faber
Saenz
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
100
75
Current form
2-fight 📉 slide
L · KO · R3
W · KO · R1
W · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R5
Last 5
L · KO · R3
L · KO · R1
W · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
Faber
Saenz
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
64%
0%
1
KO / TKO Wins
0
6
Submission Wins
0
4
Decision Wins
5

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Faber
Saenz
Striking2.1 / 1.0Volume4.1 / 9.0Grappling5.2 / 2.4Wrestling3.7 / 1.7Submission5.5 / 0.0Pressure6.3 / 1.5
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
2.1
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
1.0
5.2
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
2.4
3.7
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
1.7
5.5
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
6.3
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
1.5
4.1
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
9.0
Faber
Strike Zones
Saenz
Faber
Attacking
16HEAD4BODY0LEGS20 landed
Absorbing
10HEAD6BODY4LEGS20 absorbed
Saenz
Attacking
10HEAD6BODY4LEGS20 landed
Absorbing
16HEAD4BODY0LEGS20 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Faber targets the head (80% of attacks) — Saenz absorbs 80% of strikes there
🎯Saenz targets the head (50% of attacks) — Faber absorbs 50% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Faber
RND
Saenz
0/0R00/0

Faber · QOF Timeline

Avg: 5.0
0104.5W5.5L5.2W5.5L5.0W5.4W4.5W5.2W1.5L5.7W5.2W5.5L4.5W5.5L5.5L4.5W5.7W5.5L2011-032013-042014-122016-122019-12
WinLossTrend

Saenz · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.6
0104.5W4.5W4.5W5.5L4.0L5.5L5.8W4.5W2.3L4.5L2014-082015-122017-122020-08
WinLossTrend

Faber · Last 5

L · KO · R3
Petr YanRating 5.5
KO/TKO
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W · KO · R1
Ricky SimonRating 5.7
KO/TKO
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W · Dec · R3
Brad PickettRating 4.5
Decision
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L · Dec · R3
Jimmie RiveraRating 5.5
Decision
UFC 203: Miocic vs. Overeem · 2016-09
L · Dec · R5
Dominick CruzRating 5.5
Decision
UFC 199: Rockhold vs. Bisping 2 · 2016-06

Saenz · Last 5

L · KO · R3
Jonathan MartinezRating 4.5
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Shahbazyan · 2020-08
L · KO · R1
Marlon VeraRating 2.3
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Pettis · 2019-03
W · Dec · R3
Henry BrionesRating 4.5
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Usman · 2018-05
W · Dec · R3
Merab DvalishviliRating 5.8
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Ortega · 2017-12
L · Dec · R3
Augusto MendesRating 5.5
Decision
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