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UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. Volkov
London, United Kingdom
17 Mar 2018
Middleweight
VS
50%
Phillips
50%
Byrd
Win Probability
Submission
Round 1 · 3:58
JP
John Phillips
"The Welsh Wrecking Machine"
22 – 11
5'11"75" reachSouthpaw41 yrs2-fight slideKnockout Artist
CFR 17
★ Official Result
Charles ByrdwinsSubmissionR1 · 3:58
def. John Phillips · UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. Volkov
Fight Report
Pre-fight analysis · prediction vs result
Prediction vs Result
We predicted
Phillips
→
Actual result
Byrd wins
Submission · R1
Pre-fight analysis
This is a genuine toss-up — Phillips at 50% vs Byrd at 50% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.
Risk flags
Phillips's chin rating of 60 flags durability concerns based on KO history.
Byrd has a chin rating of 34 — a potential KO vulnerability.
This Fight — Statistics
Actual stats from this bout
PhillipsByrd
0
Sig. Strikes
0
0.0
Strikes / min (SLpM)
0.0
—
Strike Accuracy
—
Phillips
Byrd
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'11"+
Height
5'10"
75"+
Reach
73"
41+
Age
42
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Phillips
Byrd
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
16.7
16.5
42.7
Performance Avg
42.4
60
Quality of Victory
54
33
Momentum Score
43
Phillips
Byrd
Striking
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
10.0
/ 10
0.5
/ 10
7.5
Style: Pressure
7.8
0.3
Style: Volume
0.5
1 KO wins
Finish Rate (strikes)
0 KO wins
Per-minute strike stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Strike targetStrike target
0
Head
11
0
Body
0
0
Leg
0
RangeRange
0Distance0
0Clinch0
0Ground11
Phillips
Byrd
Grappling
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
0.0
/ 10
8.0
/ 10
0.0
Wrestling Style (/10)
5.6
0.0
Submission Style (/10)
10.0
0
Submission wins
1
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Phillips
Byrd
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
60
34
Never stopped
Verdict
3 consec. KOs
0
KO/TKO Losses
3
3
Sub Losses
0
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KO round context
Avg R1.7 stoppage
—
Last KO loss
Most recent fight
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
6/33 fights
Chin rating based on
4/17 fights
Phillips
Byrd
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
33
43
2-fight 📉 slide
Current form
3-fight 📉 slide
L · Dec · R3
L · Sub · R2
W · KO · R1
L · Dec · R3
L · Sub · R3
Last 5
L · KO · R2
L · KO · R1
L · KO · R2
W · Sub · R1
Phillips
Byrd
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
100%
100%
1
KO / TKO Wins
0
0
Submission Wins
1
0
Decision Wins
0
Style Fingerprint
Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10
Phillips
Byrd
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
10.0
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
0.5
0.0
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
8.0
0.0
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
5.6
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
10.0
7.5
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
7.8
0.3
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
0.5
PhillipsByrd
Strike Zones
Phillips
Attacking
0 landedAbsorbing
11 absorbedByrd
Attacking
11 landedAbsorbing
0 absorbedTargeting Overlap
🎯Byrd targets the head (100% of attacks) — Phillips absorbs 100% of strikes there
Round by Round
This fight · per-round breakdown
Phillips
RND
Byrd
0/0R00/0
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L · KO · R2
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UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. Volkov · 2018-03