UFC 9: Motor City Madness
Detroit, USA
17 May 1996
Open Weight
VS
51%
Schultz
49%
Goodridge
Win Probability
MS
Mark Schultz
1 – 1
5'9"Orthodox65 yrsWell-Rounded
CFR 22
GG
Gary Goodridge
"Big Daddy"
23 – 22
Knockout Artist60 yrsOrthodox6'3"
CFR 21

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Schultz

This is a genuine toss-up — Schultz at 51% vs Goodridge at 49% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

Goodridge has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 30 points.

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

Risk flags

Goodridge has a chin rating of 52 — a potential KO vulnerability.

Schultz
Goodridge
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'9"
Height
+6'3"
65
Age
+60
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Schultz
Goodridge
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
22.0
21.3
58.0
Performance Avg
56.0
30
Quality of Victory
60
100
Momentum Score
65
Schultz
Goodridge
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
3.2
2.2
28%
Strike Accuracy
57%
2.0
Striking Style Score (/10)
10.0
0 KOs
KO Finishes
4 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
7
Head
0
1
Body
0
0
Leg
1
RangeRange
1Distance1
0Clinch0
7Ground0
Schultz
Goodridge
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
—
—
—
Sub Attempts / fight
1.5
0.0
Grappling Style Score (/10)
0.0
0.0
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
0.0
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Schultz
Goodridge
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
100
52
Never stopped
Verdict
KO risk
0
KO/TKO Losses
1
0
Sub Losses
2
—
KO round context
Avg R1.0 stoppage
—
Last KO loss
5 fights ago
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
1/2 fights
Chin rating based on
8/45 fights
Schultz
Goodridge
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
100
65
W · R1
Last 5
W · KO · R1
L · Sub · R1
L · Sub · R1
W · KO · R1
L · R1
Schultz
Goodridge
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
0%
100%
0
KO / TKO Wins
4
0
Submission Wins
0
1
Decision Wins
0

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Schultz
Goodridge
Striking2.0 / 10.0Volume2.0 / 1.0Grappling0.0 / 0.0Wrestling0.0 / 0.0Submission0.0 / 0.0Pressure3.0 / 8.5
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
2.0
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
10.0
0.0
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
0.0
0.0
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
0.0
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
3.0
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
8.5
2.0
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
1.0
Schultz
Strike Zones
Goodridge
Schultz
Attacking
7HEAD1BODY0LEGS8 landed
Absorbing
0HEAD0BODY1LEGS1 absorbed
Goodridge
Attacking
0HEAD0BODY1LEGS1 landed
Absorbing
7HEAD1BODY0LEGS8 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Schultz targets the head (88% of attacks) — Goodridge absorbs 88% of strikes there
🎯Goodridge targets the legs (100% of attacks) — Schultz absorbs 100% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Schultz
RND
Goodridge
0/0R00/0

Goodridge · QOF Timeline

Avg: 3.6
0105.0W5.0W1.5L4.0L5.0W1.5L1.5L5.0W1996-021996-021996-071996-121999-03
WinLossTrend

Schultz · Last 1

W · R1
Gary GoodridgeRating 4
UFC 9: Motor City Madness · 1996-05

Goodridge · Last 5

W · KO · R1
Andre RobertsRating 5
KO/TKO
UFC 19: Ultimate Young Guns · 1999-03
L · Sub · R1
Don FryeRating 1.5
Submission
UFC - Ultimate Ultimate '96 · 1996-12
L · Sub · R1
Mark ColemanRating 1.5
Submission
UFC 10: The Tournament · 1996-07
W · KO · R1
John CampetellaRating 5
KO/TKO
UFC 10: The Tournament · 1996-07
L · R1
Mark SchultzRating 4
UFC 9: Motor City Madness · 1996-05

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