UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Daukaus
Columbus, USA
26 Mar 2022
Welterweight
VS
50%
Brown
50%
Barberena
Win Probability
Decision
Round 3 · 5:00
MB
Matt Brown
"The Immortal"
2619
6'0"75" reachOrthodox45 yrsKnockout Artist
CFR 43
Bryan
Bryan Barberena
"Bam Bam"
1812
Well-Rounded4-fight slide37 yrsSouthpaw72" reach6'0"
CFR 43

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Brown

This is a genuine toss-up — Brown at 50% vs Barberena at 50% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

Brown has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 11 points.

Striking split: Barberena throws more volume but Brown connects at a higher rate — quality vs quantity.

Risk flags

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

Barberena has a chin rating of 10 — a potential KO vulnerability.

Brown
Barberena
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'0"
Height
6'0"
75"+
Reach
72"
45
Age
+37
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Brown
Barberena
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
42.5
43.3
54.0
Performance Avg
43.9
52
Quality of Victory
42
78
Momentum Score
76
Brown
Barberena
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.5
2.7
60%
Strike Accuracy
52%
8.8
Striking Style Score (/10)
5.4
13 KOs
KO Finishes
4 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
19
Head
43
14
Body
8
2
Leg
2
RangeRange
25Distance36
7Clinch17
3Ground0
Brown
Barberena
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
Sub Attempts / fight
0.1
1.2
Grappling Style Score (/10)
2.0
0.8
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
1.4
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Brown
Barberena
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
0
10
2 consec. KOs
Verdict
2 consec. KOs
3
KO/TKO Losses
2
5
Sub Losses
3
Avg R2.0 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R3.0 stoppage
4 fights ago
Last KO loss
9 fights ago
Strikes absorbed / min
30/45 fights
Chin rating based on
19/30 fights
Brown
Barberena
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
78
76
Current form
4-fight 📉 slide
W · KO · R1
L · Dec · R3
W · KO · R2
L · Dec · R3
L · KO · R2
Last 5
L · Sub · R2
L · Dec · R3
L · Sub · R1
L · Sub · R2
W · KO · R2
Brown
Barberena
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
88%
56%
13
KO / TKO Wins
4
2
Submission Wins
1
2
Decision Wins
4

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Brown
Barberena
Striking8.8 / 5.4Volume2.1 / 4.5Grappling1.2 / 2.0Wrestling0.8 / 1.4Submission1.2 / 1.1Pressure7.9 / 5.3
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
8.8
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
5.4
1.2
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
2.0
0.8
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
1.4
1.2
Submission
Submission attack frequency
1.1
7.9
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
5.3
2.1
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
4.5
Brown
Strike Zones
Barberena
Brown
Attacking
19HEAD14BODY2LEGS35 landed
Absorbing
43HEAD8BODY2LEGS53 absorbed
Barberena
Attacking
43HEAD8BODY2LEGS53 landed
Absorbing
19HEAD14BODY2LEGS35 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Brown targets the head (54% of attacks) — Barberena absorbs 54% of strikes there
🎯Barberena targets the head (81% of attacks) — Brown absorbs 81% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Brown
RND
Barberena
0/0R00/0

Brown · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.6
0105.2W5.5L5.2W5.0W5.5W2.8L2.8L2.8L4.5W2.8L5.2W5.1W5.2W5.2W5.2W5.0W5.2W5.8L5.5L5.1W4.0L1.5L4.0L5.0W5.2W3.3L5.5L5.2W5.9L5.2W2008-062011-062014-052019-122023-05
WinLossTrend

Barberena · QOF Timeline

Avg: 5.0
0105.5W5.5L5.2W4.7W6.8L5.0W6.6L5.0W5.5L4.9L4.5W5.5L4.5W4.9W5.5W2.9L2.6L6.5L3.8L2014-122017-042020-092022-122024-03
WinLossTrend

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