UFC on FOX: Dillashaw vs. Barao II
Chicago, USA
25 Jul 2015
Lightweight
VS
42%
Cruickshank
58%
Krause
Win Probability
Submission
Round 1 · 1:27
DC
Daron Cruickshank
"Detroit Superstar"
18 – 10
5'8"72" reachSwitch40 yrs3-fight slideWell-Rounded
CFR 16
JK
James Krause
"The"
28 – 9
Well-Rounded39 yrsOrthodox73" reach6'2"
CFR 22

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Krause

This is a genuine toss-up — Cruickshank at 42% vs Krause at 58% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

Krause has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.

Risk flags

Cruickshank's chin rating of 48 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Cruickshank
Krause
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'8"
Height
+6'2"
72"
Reach
+73"
40
Age
+39
Switch
Stance
Orthodox
Cruickshank
Krause
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
15.9
21.6
44.5
Performance Avg
52.0
41
Quality of Victory
40
48
Momentum Score
97
Cruickshank
Krause
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.0
2.3
37%
Strike Accuracy
49%
6.0
Striking Style Score (/10)
4.7
3 KOs
KO Finishes
3 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
3
Head
5
3
Body
3
0
Leg
2
RangeRange
5Distance9
1Clinch1
0Ground0
Cruickshank
Krause
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
—
—
0.2
Sub Attempts / fight
0.3
1.2
Grappling Style Score (/10)
2.8
0.8
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
2.0
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Cruickshank
Krause
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
48
72
Never stopped
Verdict
Moderate
0
KO/TKO Losses
1
4
Sub Losses
0
—
KO round context
Avg R1.0 stoppage
—
Last KO loss
11 fights ago
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
13/28 fights
Chin rating based on
13/37 fights
Cruickshank
Krause
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
48
97
3-fight 📉 slide
Current form
L · Sub · R3
L · Sub · R1
L · Sub · R2
Upcoming
W · Dec · R3
Last 5
W · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
W · KO · R3
W · KO · R2
W · Dec · R3
Cruickshank
Krause
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
50%
56%
3
KO / TKO Wins
3
0
Submission Wins
2
3
Decision Wins
4

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Cruickshank
Krause
Striking6.0 / 4.7Volume5.0 / 4.9Grappling1.2 / 2.8Wrestling0.8 / 2.0Submission0.0 / 2.2Pressure5.0 / 6.0
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
6.0
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
4.7
1.2
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
2.8
0.8
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
2.0
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
2.2
5.0
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
6.0
5.0
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
4.9
Cruickshank
Strike Zones
Krause
Cruickshank
Attacking
3HEAD3BODY0LEGS6 landed
Absorbing
5HEAD3BODY2LEGS10 absorbed
Krause
Attacking
5HEAD3BODY2LEGS10 landed
Absorbing
3HEAD3BODY0LEGS6 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Cruickshank targets the head (50% of attacks) — Krause absorbs 50% of strikes there
🎯Krause targets the head (50% of attacks) — Cruickshank absorbs 50% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Cruickshank
RND
Krause
0/0R00/0

Cruickshank · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.3
0104.5W5.2W5.5L4.5W2.8L5.2W5.0W5.5L4.5W3.7L1.5L4.0L2012-062013-072014-052015-032016-01
WinLossTrend

Krause · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.9
0105.5W2.2L5.0W5.5L5.5L5.0W4.5W4.5W4.5W5.5W5.5W5.7L4.5W2013-062015-022018-012020-10
WinLossTrend

Cruickshank · Last 5

L · Sub · R3
Paul FelderRating 4
Submission
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L · Sub · R1
James KrauseRating 1.5
Submission
UFC on FOX: Dillashaw vs. Barao II · 2015-07
L · Sub · R2
Beneil DariushRating 3.7
Submission
UFC 185: Pettis vs Dos Anjos · 2015-03
Upcoming
KJ Noons
The Ultimate Fighter: A Champion Will Be Crowned Finale · 2014-12
W · Dec · R3
Anthony NjokuaniRating 4.5
Decision
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Krause · Last 5

W · Dec · R3
Claudio SilvaRating 4.5
Decision
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L · Dec · R3
Trevin GilesRating 5.7
Decision
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W · KO · R3
Sergio MoraesRating 5.5
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Jacare · 2019-11
W · KO · R2
Warlley AlvesRating 5.5
KO/TKO
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W · Dec · R3
Alex WhiteRating 4.5
Decision
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