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UFC 166: Velasquez vs Dos Santos 3
Houston, USA
19 Oct 2013
Lightweight
VS
53%
Sotiropoulos
47%
Noons
Win Probability
Decision
Round 3 · 5:00
GS
George Sotiropoulos
147
5'10"71" reachOrthodox49 yrs4-fight slideWell-Rounded
CFR 18
KN
KJ Noons
"King"
139
Well-Rounded2-fight slide43 yrsOrthodox70" reach5'10"
CFR 16
★ Official Result
KJ NoonswinsDecisionR3 · 5:00
def. George Sotiropoulos · UFC 166: Velasquez vs Dos Santos 3

Fight Report

Pre-fight analysis · prediction vs result

Prediction vs Result
We predicted
Sotiropoulos
Actual result
Noons wins
Decision · R3
Pre-fight analysis

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

Risk flags

Sotiropoulos's chin rating of 52 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

This Fight — Statistics

Actual stats from this bout
SotiropoulosNoons
0
Sig. Strikes
0
0.0
Strikes / min (SLpM)
0.0
Strike Accuracy
Sotiropoulos
Noons
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'10"
Height
5'10"
71"+
Reach
70"
49
Age
+43
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Sotiropoulos
Noons
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
18.3
16.1
51.8
Performance Avg
41.5
44
Quality of Victory
43
51
Momentum Score
43
Sotiropoulos
Noons
Striking
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
2.7
/ 10
5.8
/ 10
6.9
Style: Pressure
4.7
3.6
Style: Volume
4.8
1 KO wins
Finish Rate (strikes)
1 KO wins
Per-minute strike stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Strike targetStrike target
14
Head
13
1
Body
8
9
Leg
0
RangeRange
24Distance21
0Clinch0
0Ground0
Sotiropoulos
Noons
Grappling
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
5.3
/ 10
1.2
/ 10
3.7
Wrestling Style (/10)
0.8
5.7
Submission Style (/10)
0.0
4
Submission wins
0
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Sotiropoulos
Noons
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
52
84
2 consec. KOs
Verdict
Never stopped
2
KO/TKO Losses
0
0
Sub Losses
1
Avg R2.0 stoppage
KO round context
1 fight ago
Last KO loss
Strikes absorbed / min
11/21 fights
Chin rating based on
6/22 fights
Sotiropoulos
Noons
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
51
43
4-fight 📉 slide
Current form
2-fight 📉 slide
L · Dec · R3
L · KO · R3
L · KO · R1
L · Dec · R3
W · Sub · R2
Last 5
L · Dec · R3
L · Sub · R1
Upcoming
W · KO · R1
W · Dec · R3
Sotiropoulos
Noons
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
71%
50%
1
KO / TKO Wins
1
4
Submission Wins
0
2
Decision Wins
1

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Sotiropoulos
Noons
Striking2.7 / 5.8Volume3.6 / 4.8Grappling5.3 / 1.2Wrestling3.7 / 0.8Submission5.7 / 0.0Pressure6.9 / 4.7
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
2.7
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
5.8
5.3
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
1.2
3.7
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
0.8
5.7
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
6.9
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
4.7
3.6
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
4.8
Sotiropoulos
Strike Zones
Noons
Sotiropoulos
Attacking
14HEAD1BODY9LEGS24 landed
Absorbing
13HEAD8BODY0LEGS21 absorbed
Noons
Attacking
13HEAD8BODY0LEGS21 landed
Absorbing
14HEAD1BODY9LEGS24 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Sotiropoulos targets the head (58% of attacks) — Noons absorbs 58% of strikes there
🎯Noons targets the head (62% of attacks) — Sotiropoulos absorbs 62% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Sotiropoulos
RND
Noons
0/0R00/0

Sotiropoulos · Last 5

L · Dec · R3
KJ Noons
Decision
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L · KO · R3
Ross Pearson
KO/TKO
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L · KO · R1
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KO/TKO
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L · Dec · R3
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Decision
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W · Sub · R2
Joe Lauzon
Submission
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Noons · Last 5

L · Dec · R3
Joshua Burkman
Decision
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L · Sub · R1
Alex Oliveira
Submission
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Upcoming
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W · KO · R1
Sam Stout
KO/TKO
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W · Dec · R3
George Sotiropoulos
Decision
UFC 166: Velasquez vs Dos Santos 3 · 2013-10

News & Media

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