UFC 244: Masvidal vs. Diaz
New York City, USA
2 Nov 2019
Lightweight
VS
59%
Lee
41%
Gillespie
Win Probability
KO/TKO
Round 1 · 2:47
Combatrics Intelligence
Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics
Edge: Lee
This is a genuine toss-up — Lee at 59% vs Gillespie at 41% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.
Key angles
The CFR gap of 10 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.
Gillespie has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.
Risk flags
Lee's chin rating of 24 flags durability concerns based on KO history.
Lee
Gillespie
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'9"+
Height
5'7"
77"+
Reach
71"
33+
Age
39
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Lee
Gillespie
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
35.2
24.8
48.3
Performance Avg
65.3
42
Quality of Victory
51
53
Momentum Score
89
Lee
Gillespie
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.4
2.7
42%
Strike Accuracy
58%
3.0
Striking Style Score (/10)
7.5
2 KOs
KO Finishes
4 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
19
Head
8
2
Body
0
0
Leg
1
RangeRange
20Distance9
0Clinch0
1Ground0
Lee
Gillespie
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
—
—
0.1
Sub Attempts / fight
—
3.8
Grappling Style Score (/10)
2.6
2.6
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
1.8
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Lee
Gillespie
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
24
78
KO risk
Verdict
Moderate
1
KO/TKO Losses
1
4
Sub Losses
0
Avg R1.0 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R1.0 stoppage
13 fights ago
Last KO loss
1 fight ago
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
19/26 fights
Chin rating based on
8/15 fights
Lee
Gillespie
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
53
89
3-fight 📉 slide
Current form
L · Sub · R1
L · Dec · R3
L · Sub · R3
W · KO · R1
L · Sub · R4
Last 5
W · KO · R2
L · KO · R1
W · KO · R2
W · Sub · R2
W · KO · R1
Lee
Gillespie
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
55%
86%
2
KO / TKO Wins
4
4
Submission Wins
2
5
Decision Wins
1
Style Fingerprint
Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10
Lee
Gillespie
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
3.0
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
7.5
3.8
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
2.6
2.6
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
1.8
3.6
Submission
Submission attack frequency
2.9
5.6
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
8.6
4.1
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
2.9
LeeGillespie
Strike Zones
Lee
Attacking
21 landedAbsorbing
9 absorbedGillespie
Attacking
9 landedAbsorbing
21 absorbedTargeting Overlap
🎯Lee targets the head (90% of attacks) — Gillespie absorbs 90% of strikes there
🎯Gillespie targets the head (89% of attacks) — Lee absorbs 89% of strikes there
Round by Round
This fight · per-round breakdown
Lee
RND
Gillespie
0/0R00/0
0/0R10/0
Lee · QOF Timeline
Avg: 4.7WinLossTrend
Gillespie · QOF Timeline
Avg: 4.8WinLossTrend
Lee · Last 5
L · Sub · R1
Rinat FakhretdinovRating 3.1Submission
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W · KO · R1
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L · Sub · R4
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Gillespie · Last 5
W · KO · R2
Diego FerreiraRating 6.3KO/TKO
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W · KO · R2
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