UFC 160: Velasquez vs Silva 2
Las Vegas, USA
25 May 2013
Welterweight
VS
53%
Pyle
47%
Story
Win Probability
Decision
Round 3 · 5:00
MP
Mike Pyle
"Quicksand"
2714
6'0"74" reachOrthodox50 yrs3-fight slideWell-Rounded
CFR 20
RS
Rick Story
"The Horror"
199
Well-Rounded41 yrsSouthpaw71" reach5'9"
CFR 17

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Pyle

This is a genuine toss-up — Pyle at 53% vs Story at 47% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

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

Pyle has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.

Risk flags

Pyle's chin rating of 0 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Story has a chin rating of 56 — a potential KO vulnerability.

Pyle
Story
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'0"+
Height
5'9"
74"+
Reach
71"
50
Age
+41
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Pyle
Story
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
19.5
17.0
47.8
Performance Avg
46.0
45
Quality of Victory
35
100
Momentum Score
65
Pyle
Story
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.4
1.2
47%
Strike Accuracy
42%
6.0
Striking Style Score (/10)
2.9
5 KOs
KO Finishes
2 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
21
Head
6
3
Body
11
1
Leg
6
RangeRange
18Distance8
6Clinch15
1Ground0
Pyle
Story
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
0.3
Sub Attempts / fight
0.2
2.3
Grappling Style Score (/10)
2.9
1.6
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
2.0
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Pyle
Story
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
0
56
3 consec. KOs
Verdict
KO risk
7
KO/TKO Losses
1
1
Sub Losses
1
Avg R1.3 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R2.0 stoppage
Most recent fight
Last KO loss
Most recent fight
Strikes absorbed / min
19/41 fights
Chin rating based on
19/28 fights
Pyle
Story
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
100
65
3-fight 📉 slide
Current form
L · KO · R1
L · KO · R1
L · KO · R2
W · KO · R3
L · Dec · R3
Last 5
L · KO · R2
W · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R5
W · Sub · R2
L · Dec · R3
Pyle
Story
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
70%
33%
5
KO / TKO Wins
2
2
Submission Wins
2
3
Decision Wins
8

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Pyle
Story
Striking6.0 / 2.9Volume3.5 / 6.6Grappling2.3 / 2.9Wrestling1.6 / 2.0Submission2.0 / 1.7Pressure6.5 / 4.2
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
6.0
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
2.9
2.3
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
2.9
1.6
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
2.0
2.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
1.7
6.5
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
4.2
3.5
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
6.6
Pyle
Strike Zones
Story
Pyle
Attacking
21HEAD3BODY1LEGS25 landed
Absorbing
6HEAD11BODY6LEGS23 absorbed
Story
Attacking
6HEAD11BODY6LEGS23 landed
Absorbing
21HEAD3BODY1LEGS25 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Pyle targets the head (84% of attacks) — Story absorbs 84% of strikes there
🎯Story targets the body (48% of attacks) — Pyle absorbs 48% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Pyle
RND
Story
0/0R00/0
0/0R10/0

Pyle · QOF Timeline

Avg: 3.8
0101.5L5.5W2.8L5.5W4.5W4.5W1.5L5.0W5.0W5.0W4.5W1.9L5.5W1.5L6.8L5.5W2.8L1.5L1.5L2009-052011-032013-052016-022018-03
WinLossTrend

Story · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.7
0105.5L5.2W4.5W4.5W5.2W4.5W4.5W5.5L5.5L4.5W1.5L5.0W5.5L4.5W5.8L5.2W5.6W4.5W2.8L2009-062010-122012-102014-072016-08
WinLossTrend

Pyle · Last 5

L · KO · R1
Zak OttowRating 1.5
KO/TKO
UFC 222: Cyborg vs. Kunitskaya · 2018-03
L · KO · R1
Alex GarciaRating 1.5
KO/TKO
UFC 207: Nunes vs. Rousey · 2016-12
L · KO · R2
Alberto MinaRating 2.8
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Alvarez · 2016-07
W · KO · R3
Sean SpencerRating 5.5
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs Thompson · 2016-02
L · Dec · R3
Colby CovingtonRating 6.8
Decision
UFC 187: Johnson vs Cormier · 2015-05

Story · Last 5

L · KO · R2
Donald CerroneRating 2.8
KO/TKO
UFC 202: Diaz vs. McGregor 2 · 2016-08
W · Dec · R3
Tarec SaffiedineRating 4.5
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs Garbrandt · 2016-05
W · Dec · R5
Gunnar NelsonRating 5.6
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Nelson vs Story · 2014-10
W · Sub · R2
Leonardo MafraRating 5.2
Submission
UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Miller · 2014-07
L · Dec · R3
Kelvin GastelumRating 5.8
Decision
UFC 171: Hendricks vs Lawler · 2014-03

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