UFC 8: David vs Goliath
San Juan, Puerto Rico
16 Feb 1996
Open Weight
VS
49%
Goodridge
51%
Bohlander
Win Probability
KO/TKO
Round 1 · 5:31
GG
Gary Goodridge
"Big Daddy"
23 – 22
6'3"Orthodox60 yrsKnockout Artist
CFR 21
JB
Jerry Bohlander
11 – 4
Submission Hunter52 yrsOrthodox5'11"
CFR 22

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Bohlander

This is a genuine toss-up — Goodridge at 49% vs Bohlander at 51% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

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

Goodridge has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.

Risk flags

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

Goodridge
Bohlander
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'3"+
Height
5'11"
60
Age
+52
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Goodridge
Bohlander
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
21.3
22.1
56.0
Performance Avg
58.1
60
Quality of Victory
49
65
Momentum Score
74
Goodridge
Bohlander
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
2.2
1.0
57%
Strike Accuracy
50%
10.0
Striking Style Score (/10)
1.4
4 KOs
KO Finishes
0 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
3
Head
1
0
Body
0
0
Leg
0
RangeRange
0Distance0
0Clinch0
3Ground1
Goodridge
Bohlander
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
—
—
1.5
Sub Attempts / fight
0.9
0.0
Grappling Style Score (/10)
6.9
0.0
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
4.8
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Goodridge
Bohlander
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
52
76
KO risk
Verdict
Moderate
1
KO/TKO Losses
1
2
Sub Losses
0
Avg R1.0 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R1.0 stoppage
5 fights ago
Last KO loss
5 fights ago
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
8/45 fights
Chin rating based on
7/15 fights
Goodridge
Bohlander
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
65
74
W · KO · R1
L · Sub · R1
L · Sub · R1
W · KO · R1
L · R1
Last 5
L · R2
W · Sub · R1
W · Sub · R1
W · Sub · R1
W · Dec · R1
Goodridge
Bohlander
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
100%
80%
4
KO / TKO Wins
0
0
Submission Wins
4
0
Decision Wins
1

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Goodridge
Bohlander
Striking10.0 / 1.4Volume1.0 / 3.0Grappling0.0 / 6.9Wrestling0.0 / 4.8Submission0.0 / 8.0Pressure8.5 / 7.7
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
10.0
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
1.4
0.0
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
6.9
0.0
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
4.8
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
8.0
8.5
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
7.7
1.0
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
3.0
Goodridge
Strike Zones
Bohlander
Goodridge
Attacking
3HEAD0BODY0LEGS3 landed
Absorbing
1HEAD0BODY0LEGS1 absorbed
Bohlander
Attacking
1HEAD0BODY0LEGS1 landed
Absorbing
3HEAD0BODY0LEGS3 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Goodridge targets the head (100% of attacks) — Bohlander absorbs 100% of strikes there
🎯Bohlander targets the head (100% of attacks) — Goodridge absorbs 100% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Goodridge
RND
Bohlander
0/0R00/0

Goodridge · QOF Timeline

Avg: 3.6
0105.0W5.0W1.5L4.0L5.0W1.5L1.5L5.0W1996-021996-021996-071996-121999-03
WinLossTrend

Bohlander · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.3
0105.0W1.5L4.0W5.0W5.0W5.0W4.8L1996-021996-091997-021999-01
WinLossTrend

Goodridge · Last 5

W · KO · R1
Andre RobertsRating 5
KO/TKO
UFC 19: Ultimate Young Guns · 1999-03
L · Sub · R1
Don FryeRating 1.5
Submission
UFC - Ultimate Ultimate '96 · 1996-12
L · Sub · R1
Mark ColemanRating 1.5
Submission
UFC 10: The Tournament · 1996-07
W · KO · R1
John CampetellaRating 5
KO/TKO
UFC 10: The Tournament · 1996-07
L · R1
Mark SchultzRating 4
UFC 9: Motor City Madness · 1996-05

Bohlander · Last 5

L · R2
Tito OrtizRating 4.8
UFC 18: The Road to the Heavyweight Title · 1999-01
W · Sub · R1
Kevin JacksonRating 5
Submission
UFC 16: Battle in the Bayou · 1998-03
W · Sub · R1
Nick SanzoRating 5
Submission
UFC 12: Judgement Day · 1997-02
W · Sub · R1
Rainy MartinezRating 5
Submission
UFC 12: Judgement Day · 1997-02
W · Dec · R1
Fabio GurgelRating 4
Decision
UFC 11: The Proving Ground · 1996-09

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