UFC 183: Silva vs Diaz
Las Vegas, USA
31 Jan 2015
Flyweight
VS
35%
McCall
65%
Lineker
Win Probability
Decision
Round 3 · 5:00
IM
Ian McCall
"Uncle Creepy"
13 – 5
5'5"64" reachOrthodox42 yrsWell-Rounded
CFR 12
JL
John Lineker
"Hands of Stone"
31 – 9
Striker35 yrsOrthodox67" reach5'3"
CFR 22

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Lineker

Lineker holds a meaningful edge at 65% per the CFR ratings — but McCall has real paths to victory.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 10 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Lineker has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 18 points.

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

McCall
Lineker
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'5"+
Height
5'3"
64"
Reach
+67"
42
Age
+35
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
McCall
Lineker
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
11.9
21.8
31.0
Performance Avg
56.0
25
Quality of Victory
43
35
Momentum Score
83
McCall
Lineker
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.3
2.4
43%
Strike Accuracy
42%
0.8
Striking Style Score (/10)
6.5
0 KOs
KO Finishes
6 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
7
Head
11
9
Body
6
0
Leg
0
RangeRange
13Distance11
3Clinch6
0Ground0
McCall
Lineker
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
2.4
/ 10
1.7
/ 10
1.7
Wrestling Style (/10)
1.2
0.0
Submission Style (/10)
0.8
0
Submission wins
1
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
McCall
Lineker
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
94
82
Never stopped
Verdict
Never stopped
0
KO/TKO Losses
0
0
Sub Losses
1
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
6/18 fights
Chin rating based on
16/40 fights
McCall
Lineker
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
35
83
L · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
Last 5
L · Dec · R3
W · KO · R3
W · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R5
McCall
Lineker
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
0%
58%
0
KO / TKO Wins
6
0
Submission Wins
1
2
Decision Wins
5

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

McCall
Lineker
Striking0.8 / 6.5Volume8.8 / 4.8Grappling2.4 / 1.7Wrestling1.7 / 1.2Submission0.0 / 0.8Pressure1.2 / 6.3
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
0.8
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
6.5
2.4
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
1.7
1.7
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
1.2
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.8
1.2
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
6.3
8.8
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
4.8
McCall
Strike Zones
Lineker
McCall
Attacking
7HEAD9BODY0LEGS16 landed
Absorbing
11HEAD6BODY0LEGS17 absorbed
Lineker
Attacking
11HEAD6BODY0LEGS17 landed
Absorbing
7HEAD9BODY0LEGS16 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯McCall targets the body (56% of attacks) — Lineker absorbs 56% of strikes there
🎯Lineker targets the head (65% of attacks) — McCall absorbs 65% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

McCall
RND
Lineker
0/0R00/0

McCall · QOF Timeline

Avg: 5.1
0105.5L5.5L4.5W4.5W5.5L2012-062013-022013-082014-072015-01
WinLossTrend

Lineker · QOF Timeline

Avg: 5.1
0102.8L4.5W5.2W5.2W5.0W5.5L5.5W4.5W5.0W5.7W5.0W4.5W5.6L5.3W5.8W7.0L2012-052013-102015-092016-122019-04
WinLossTrend

McCall · Last 5

L · Dec · R3
John LinekerRating 5.5
Decision
UFC 183: Silva vs Diaz · 2015-01
W · Dec · R3
Brad PickettRating 4.5
Decision
UFC Fight Night: McGregor vs Brandao · 2014-07
W · Dec · R3
Iliarde SantosRating 4.5
Decision
UFC 163: Aldo vs Jung · 2013-08
L · Dec · R3
Joseph BenavidezRating 5.5
Decision
UFC 156: Aldo vs Edgar · 2013-02
L · Dec · R3
Demetrious JohnsonRating 5.5
Decision
UFC on FX: Johnson vs McCall · 2012-06

Lineker · Last 5

L · Dec · R3
Cory SandhagenRating 7
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Hermansson · 2019-04
W · KO · R3
Brian KelleherRating 5.8
KO/TKO
UFC 224: Nunes vs. Pennington · 2018-05
W · Dec · R3
Marlon VeraRating 5.3
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Machida · 2017-10
L · Dec · R3
TJ DillashawRating 5.6
Decision
UFC 207: Nunes vs. Rousey · 2016-12
W · Dec · R5
John DodsonRating 4.5
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Lineker vs. Dodson · 2016-10

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