★ Championship Bout · Bantamweight
UFC 227: Dillashaw vs. Garbrandt 2
Los Angeles, USA
4 Aug 2018
Bantamweight
VS
39%
Dillashaw
61%
Garbrandt
Win Probability
KO/TKO
Round 1 · 4:10
TD
TJ Dillashaw
185
5'6"67" reachOrthodox40 yrsStriker
CFR 37
Cody
Cody Garbrandt
"No Love"
157
Striker34 yrsOrthodox65" reach5'8"
CFR 57

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Garbrandt

Garbrandt holds a meaningful edge at 61% per the CFR ratings — but Dillashaw has real paths to victory.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 20 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Dillashaw has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.

Risk flags

Dillashaw's chin rating of 30 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

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

Dillashaw
Garbrandt
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'6"
Height
+5'8"
67"+
Reach
65"
40
Age
+34
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Dillashaw
Garbrandt
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
36.6
56.6
62.3
Performance Avg
51.6
56
Quality of Victory
47
100
Momentum Score
97
Dillashaw
Garbrandt
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.6
1.3
45%
Strike Accuracy
43%
6.8
Striking Style Score (/10)
7.2
7 KOs
KO Finishes
6 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
37
Head
14
5
Body
2
3
Leg
1
RangeRange
16Distance14
15Clinch3
14Ground0
Dillashaw
Garbrandt
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
Sub Attempts / fight
0.1
1.5
Grappling Style Score (/10)
1.0
1.1
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
0.7
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Dillashaw
Garbrandt
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
30
0
KO risk
Verdict
3 consec. KOs
3
KO/TKO Losses
4
0
Sub Losses
1
Avg R1.3 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R1.3 stoppage
Most recent fight
Last KO loss
6 fights ago
Strikes absorbed / min
18/23 fights
Chin rating based on
18/22 fights
Dillashaw
Garbrandt
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
100
97
L · KO · R2
W · Dec · R5
L · KO · R1
W · KO · R1
W · KO · R2
Last 5
Upcoming
W · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
L · Sub · R2
W · KO · R1
Dillashaw
Garbrandt
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
62%
60%
7
KO / TKO Wins
6
1
Submission Wins
0
5
Decision Wins
4

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Dillashaw
Garbrandt
Striking6.8 / 7.2Volume4.5 / 4.4Grappling1.5 / 1.0Wrestling1.1 / 0.7Submission0.8 / 0.0Pressure6.5 / 6.0
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
6.8
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
7.2
1.5
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
1.0
1.1
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
0.7
0.8
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
6.5
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
6.0
4.5
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
4.4
Dillashaw
Strike Zones
Garbrandt
Dillashaw
Attacking
37HEAD5BODY3LEGS45 landed
Absorbing
14HEAD2BODY1LEGS17 absorbed
Garbrandt
Attacking
14HEAD2BODY1LEGS17 landed
Absorbing
37HEAD5BODY3LEGS45 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Dillashaw targets the head (82% of attacks) — Garbrandt absorbs 82% of strikes there
🎯Garbrandt targets the head (82% of attacks) — Dillashaw absorbs 82% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Dillashaw
RND
Garbrandt
0/0R00/0
0/0R20/0

Dillashaw · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.8
0101.5L4.5W5.0W5.2W5.0W5.5L4.5W5.5W5.5W5.4W5.5L4.5W4.5W6.2W6.1W3.0L6.0W3.1L2011-122013-102016-012019-012022-10
WinLossTrend

Garbrandt · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.4
0105.5W4.5W5.0W5.0W5.0W4.5W2.2L1.6L2.0L5.2W6.7L2.4L4.5W5.3W3.8L6.3L5.3W2015-012016-122021-052025-062026-03
WinLossTrend

Dillashaw · Last 5

L · KO · R2
Aljamain SterlingRating 3.1
KO/TKO
UFC 280: Oliveira vs. Makhachev · 2022-10
W · Dec · R5
Cory SandhagenRating 6
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Dillashaw · 2021-07
L · KO · R1
Henry CejudoRating 3
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Dillashaw · 2019-01
W · KO · R1
Cody GarbrandtRating 6.1
KO/TKO
UFC 227: Dillashaw vs. Garbrandt 2 · 2018-08
W · KO · R2
Cody GarbrandtRating 6.2
KO/TKO
UFC 217: Bisping vs. St-Pierre · 2017-11

Garbrandt · Last 5

Upcoming
Adrian Yanez
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W · Dec · R3
Xiao LongRating 5.3
Decision
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L · Dec · R3
Raoni BarcelosRating 6.3
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Usman vs. Buckley · 2025-06
L · Sub · R2
Deiveson FigueiredoRating 3.8
Submission
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W · KO · R1
Brian KelleherRating 5.3
KO/TKO
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