UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Anders
Belem, Brazil
3 Feb 2018
Bantamweight
VS
57%
Alcantara
43%
Soto
Win Probability
KO/TKO
Round 1 · 1:06
Combatrics Intelligence
Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics
Edge: Alcantara
This is a genuine toss-up — Alcantara at 57% vs Soto at 43% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.
Key angles
Striking split: Alcantara throws more volume but Soto connects at a higher rate — quality vs quantity.
Risk flags
Alcantara's chin rating of 56 flags durability concerns based on KO history.
Soto has a chin rating of 20 — a potential KO vulnerability.
Alcantara
Soto
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'9"+
Height
5'6"
71"+
Reach
65"
45
Age
+39
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Alcantara
Soto
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
16.9
12.7
48.0
Performance Avg
39.8
41
Quality of Victory
41
49
Momentum Score
20
Alcantara
Soto
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.2
1.2
46%
Strike Accuracy
53%
4.2
Striking Style Score (/10)
0.8
3 KOs
KO Finishes
0 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
13
Head
1
3
Body
0
1
Leg
0
RangeRange
8Distance1
1Clinch0
8Ground0
Alcantara
Soto
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
—
—
0.1
Sub Attempts / fight
—
2.8
Grappling Style Score (/10)
6.1
2.0
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
4.3
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Alcantara
Soto
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
56
20
KO risk
Verdict
2 consec. KOs
1
KO/TKO Losses
3
1
Sub Losses
1
Avg R2.0 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R2.3 stoppage
Most recent fight
Last KO loss
Most recent fight
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
18/45 fights
Chin rating based on
8/25 fights
Alcantara
Soto
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
49
20
Current form
2-fight 📉 slide
L · KO · R2
W · KO · R1
L · Dec · R3
L · Sub · R1
W · Sub · R2
Last 5
L · KO · R1
L · Sub · R1
W · Dec · R3
W · Sub · R1
W · Sub · R3
Alcantara
Soto
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
50%
67%
3
KO / TKO Wins
0
2
Submission Wins
2
5
Decision Wins
1
Style Fingerprint
Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10
Alcantara
Soto
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
4.2
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
0.8
2.8
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
6.1
2.0
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
4.3
2.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
6.7
5.3
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
5.8
5.2
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
3.4
AlcantaraSoto
Strike Zones
Alcantara
Attacking
17 landedAbsorbing
1 absorbedSoto
Attacking
1 landedAbsorbing
17 absorbedTargeting Overlap
🎯Alcantara targets the head (76% of attacks) — Soto absorbs 76% of strikes there
🎯Soto targets the head (100% of attacks) — Alcantara absorbs 100% of strikes there
Round by Round
This fight · per-round breakdown
Alcantara
RND
Soto
0/0R00/0
0/0R10/0
Alcantara · QOF Timeline
Avg: 4.8WinLossTrend
Soto · QOF Timeline
Avg: 3.7WinLossTrend
Alcantara · Last 5
L · KO · R2
Cory SandhagenRating 4.2KO/TKO
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W · KO · R1
Joe SotoRating 5KO/TKO
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L · Dec · R3
Alejandro PerezRating 5.5Decision
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L · Sub · R1
Brian KelleherRating 1.8Submission
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W · Sub · R2
Luke SandersRating 5.2Submission
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Soto · Last 5
L · KO · R1
Iuri AlcantaraRating 1.5KO/TKO
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L · Sub · R1
Brett JohnsRating 1.5Submission
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W · Dec · R3
Rani YahyaRating 4.9Decision
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W · Sub · R1
Marco BeltranRating 5Submission
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W · Sub · R3
Chris BealRating 5.5Submission
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