UFC 32: Showdown in the Meadowlands
East Rutherford, USA
29 Jun 2001
Heavyweight
VS
34%
Rodriguez
66%
Arlovski
Win Probability
KO/TKO
Round 3 · 1:23
RR
Ricco Rodriguez
"Suave"
5325
6'4"Orthodox48 yrs2-fight slideKnockout Artist
CFR 25
Andrei
Andrei Arlovski
"The Pitbull"
3424
Well-Rounded4-fight slide47 yrsOrthodox77" reach6'3"
CFR 49

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Arlovski

Arlovski holds a meaningful edge at 66% per the CFR ratings — but Rodriguez has real paths to victory.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 24 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Rodriguez has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 10 points.

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

Risk flags

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

Rodriguez
Arlovski
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'4"+
Height
6'3"
Reach
77"
48
Age
+47
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Rodriguez
Arlovski
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
25.0
49.1
62.8
Performance Avg
50.5
57
Quality of Victory
47
91
Momentum Score
94
Rodriguez
Arlovski
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.0
1.5
62%
Strike Accuracy
47%
10.0
Striking Style Score (/10)
5.0
5 KOs
KO Finishes
9 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
12
Head
1
3
Body
0
0
Leg
0
RangeRange
1Distance1
1Clinch0
13Ground0
Rodriguez
Arlovski
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
0.2
Sub Attempts / fight
0.0
Grappling Style Score (/10)
1.9
0.0
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
1.4
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Rodriguez
Arlovski
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
76
0
Moderate
Verdict
2 consec. KOs
1
KO/TKO Losses
8
0
Sub Losses
3
Avg R1.0 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R1.8 stoppage
1 fight ago
Last KO loss
2 fights ago
Strikes absorbed / min
7/78 fights
Chin rating based on
42/58 fights
Rodriguez
Arlovski
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
91
94
2-fight 📉 slide
Current form
4-fight 📉 slide
L · Dec · R3
L · KO · R1
W · KO · R5
W · KO · R2
W · KO · R3
Last 5
L · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
L · KO · R2
L · Sub · R1
W · Dec · R3
Rodriguez
Arlovski
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
100%
48%
5
KO / TKO Wins
9
0
Submission Wins
2
0
Decision Wins
12

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Rodriguez
Arlovski
Striking10.0 / 5.0Volume1.4 / 5.3Grappling0.0 / 1.9Wrestling0.0 / 1.4Submission0.0 / 0.9Pressure9.1 / 5.0
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
10.0
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
5.0
0.0
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
1.9
0.0
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
1.4
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.9
9.1
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
5.0
1.4
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
5.3
Rodriguez
Strike Zones
Arlovski
Rodriguez
Attacking
12HEAD3BODY0LEGS15 landed
Absorbing
1HEAD0BODY0LEGS1 absorbed
Arlovski
Attacking
1HEAD0BODY0LEGS1 landed
Absorbing
12HEAD3BODY0LEGS15 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Rodriguez targets the head (80% of attacks) — Arlovski absorbs 80% of strikes there
🎯Arlovski targets the head (100% of attacks) — Rodriguez absorbs 100% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Rodriguez
RND
Arlovski
0/0R00/0

Rodriguez · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.9
0106.2W5.2W5.5W5.2W5.5W1.5L5.5L2001-062002-012002-092003-11
WinLossTrend

Arlovski · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.5
0105.0W4.0L4.0L5.0W5.0W5.2W5.0W5.0W5.0W1.5L5.5L5.0W4.5W5.2W4.5W5.0W5.0W4.5W2.6L2.1L2.8L1.9L5.9L4.5W4.5W5.9L5.5L5.7L4.5W2.6L5.2W5.1W5.2L4.5W4.5W4.5W4.5W2.1L3.1L7.0L6.5L2000-112006-122017-062021-042024-06
WinLossTrend

Rodriguez · Last 5

L · Dec · R3
Pedro RizzoRating 5.5
Decision
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L · KO · R1
Tim SylviaRating 1.5
KO/TKO
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W · KO · R5
Randy CoutureRating 5.5
KO/TKO
UFC 39: The Warriors Return · 2002-09
W · KO · R2
Tsuyoshi KohsakaRating 5.2
KO/TKO
UFC 37: High Impact · 2002-05
W · KO · R3
Jeff MonsonRating 5.5
KO/TKO
UFC 35: Throwdown · 2002-01

Arlovski · Last 5

L · Dec · R3
Martin BudayRating 6.5
Decision
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Decision
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KO/TKO
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Submission
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