UFC 27: Ultimate Bad Boyz
New Orleans, USA
22 Sept 2000
Heavyweight
VS
91%
Smith
9%
Hoffman
Win Probability
Decision
Round 3 · 5:00
MS
Maurice Smith
12 – 14
6'2"Orthodox64 yrsWell-Rounded
CFR 21
BH
Bobby Hoffman
"The Truth"
36 – 10
Well-Rounded2-fight slide57 yrsOrthodox6'2"
CFR 2

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Smith

Smith is a strong favourite at 91% win probability per the CFR ratings. The data points decisively in one direction.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 19 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Smith has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 51 points.

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

Smith
Hoffman
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'2"
Height
6'2"
64
Age
+57
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Smith
Hoffman
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
21.2
2.1
53.4
Performance Avg
0.0
51
Quality of Victory
0
76
Momentum Score
0
Smith
Hoffman
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
0.8
0.8
75%
Strike Accuracy
72%
3.6
Striking Style Score (/10)
0.0
1 KOs
KO Finishes
0 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
16
Head
0
13
Body
0
2
Leg
0
RangeRange
1Distance0
30Clinch0
0Ground0
Smith
Hoffman
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
3.2
/ 10
0.0
/ 10
2.2
Wrestling Style (/10)
0.0
2.5
Submission Style (/10)
0.0
1
Submission wins
0
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Smith
Hoffman
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
94
76
Never stopped
Verdict
Moderate
0
KO/TKO Losses
1
0
Sub Losses
0
—
KO round context
Avg R2.0 stoppage
—
Last KO loss
Most recent fight
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
7/26 fights
Chin rating based on
3/46 fights
Smith
Hoffman
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
76
0
Current form
2-fight 📉 slide
L · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
W · KO · R1
L · Dec · R2
L · Dec · R3
Last 5
L · KO · R2
Upcoming
L · Dec · R3
Smith
Hoffman
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
50%
0%
1
KO / TKO Wins
0
1
Submission Wins
0
2
Decision Wins
0

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Smith
Hoffman
Striking3.6 / 0.0Volume5.1 / 0.0Grappling3.2 / 0.0Wrestling2.2 / 0.0Submission2.5 / 0.0Pressure5.2 / 0.0
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
3.6
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
0.0
3.2
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
0.0
2.2
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
0.0
2.5
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
5.2
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
0.0
5.1
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
0.0
Smith
Strike Zones
Hoffman
Smith
Attacking
16HEAD13BODY2LEGS31 landed
Absorbing
0HEAD0BODY0LEGS0 absorbed
Hoffman
Attacking
0HEAD0BODY0LEGS0 landed
Absorbing
16HEAD13BODY2LEGS31 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Smith targets the head (52% of attacks) — Hoffman absorbs 52% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Smith
RND
Hoffman
0/0R00/0

Smith · QOF Timeline

Avg: 5.0
0104.5W5.0W5.5L4.8L5.0W4.5W5.5L1997-071997-121999-072000-11
WinLossTrend

Hoffman · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.2
0105.5L2.8L2000-092001-11
WinLossTrend

Smith · Last 5

L · Dec · R3
Renato SobralRating 5.5
Decision
UFC 28: High Stakes · 2000-11
W · Dec · R3
Bobby HoffmanRating 4.5
Decision
UFC 27: Ultimate Bad Boyz · 2000-09
W · KO · R1
Marco RuasRating 5
KO/TKO
UFC 21: Return of the Champions · 1999-07
L · Dec · R2
Kevin RandlemanRating 4.8
Decision
UFC 19: Ultimate Young Guns · 1999-03
L · Dec · R3
Randy CoutureRating 5.5
Decision
UFC - Ultimate Japan · 1997-12

Hoffman · Last 3

L · KO · R2
Josh BarnettRating 2.8
KO/TKO
UFC 34: High Voltage · 2001-11
Upcoming
Mark Robinson
UFC 30: Battle on the Boardwalk · 2001-02
L · Dec · R3
Maurice SmithRating 5.5
Decision
UFC 27: Ultimate Bad Boyz · 2000-09

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