UFC 55: Fury
Uncasville, USA
7 Oct 2005
Heavyweight
VS
90%
Hinkle
10%
Gannon
Win Probability
KO/TKO
Round 1 · 4:14
BL
Branden Lee Hinkle
"The Iron Lion"
17 – 11
6'3"Orthodox52 yrs2-fight slideKnockout Artist
CFR 20
SG
Sean Gannon
"The Cannon"
2 – 1
Well-RoundedNaNSouthpaw6'3"
CFR 2

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Hinkle

Hinkle is a strong favourite at 90% win probability per the CFR ratings. The data points decisively in one direction.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 17 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Hinkle has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 60 points.

Risk flags

Hinkle's chin rating of 66 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Hinkle
Gannon
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'3"
Height
6'3"
52
Age
—
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Hinkle
Gannon
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
19.5
2.2
49.3
Performance Avg
0.0
60
Quality of Victory
0
52
Momentum Score
0
Hinkle
Gannon
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
4.8
—
69%
Strike Accuracy
0%
10.0
Striking Style Score (/10)
0.0
1 KOs
KO Finishes
0 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
20
Head
0
7
Body
0
0
Leg
0
RangeRange
0Distance0
2Clinch0
25Ground0
Hinkle
Gannon
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
🥊
Pure striking matchup
Neither fighter has significant grappling in their history
0
Submission wins
0
Hinkle
Gannon
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
66
78
Moderate
Verdict
Moderate
1
KO/TKO Losses
1
1
Sub Losses
0
Avg R1.0 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R1.0 stoppage
Most recent fight
Last KO loss
Most recent fight
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
3/28 fights
Chin rating based on
1/3 fights
Hinkle
Gannon
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
52
0
2-fight 📉 slide
Current form
L · KO · R1
L · Sub · R1
W · KO · R1
Last 5
L · KO · R1
Hinkle
Gannon
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
100%
0%
1
KO / TKO Wins
0
0
Submission Wins
0
0
Decision Wins
0

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Hinkle
Gannon
Striking10.0 / 0.0Volume0.7 / 0.0Grappling0.0 / 0.0Wrestling0.0 / 0.0Submission0.0 / 0.0Pressure8.0 / 0.0
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
10.0
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
0.0
0.0
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
0.0
0.0
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
0.0
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
8.0
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
0.0
0.7
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
0.0
Hinkle
Strike Zones
Gannon
Hinkle
Attacking
20HEAD7BODY0LEGS27 landed
Absorbing
0HEAD0BODY0LEGS0 absorbed
Gannon
Attacking
0HEAD0BODY0LEGS0 landed
Absorbing
20HEAD7BODY0LEGS27 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Hinkle targets the head (74% of attacks) — Gannon absorbs 74% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Hinkle
RND
Gannon
0/0R00/0

Hinkle · QOF Timeline

Avg: 2.7
0105.0W1.5L1.5L2005-102006-022006-06
WinLossTrend

Hinkle · Last 3

L · KO · R1
Jason LambertRating 1.5
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night 5 · 2006-06
L · Sub · R1
Jeff MonsonRating 1.5
Submission
UFC 57: Liddell vs Couture 3 · 2006-02
W · KO · R1
Sean GannonRating 5
KO/TKO
UFC 55: Fury · 2005-10

Gannon · Last 1

L · KO · R1
Branden Lee HinkleRating 1.5
KO/TKO
UFC 55: Fury · 2005-10

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