Middleweight
3 Rounds
Alessio Sakara won · KO/TKO R1
UFC Event·Sunday, March 21, 2010·Broomfield, Colorado, USA, USA
Model Prediction: Alessio Sakara wins(51.2%)
Actual result: Alessio Sakara wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Correct
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Alessio Sakara enters on a 4-fight losing streak.
- Alessio Sakara is a KO finisher (100% of wins). James Irvin has lost 50% of fights by KO.
- Alessio Sakara has 24pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.
- Alessio Sakara has 26pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
Tale of the Tape
Alessio Sakara
Red Corner
VS
James Irvin
Blue Corner
-120
(55%)
Vegas Odds
+100
(50%)
44
Age
47
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
6'0"
Height
6'2"
182.88 cm
Reach
190.5 cm
Recent Form
Last 4 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Alessio SakaraL4 streak
oldest →latest
L
vs Chris Weidman · Mar 11L
KOvs Brian Stann · Apr 12L
vs Patrick Cote · Nov 12L
vs Nico Musoke · Oct 13James Irvin
oldest →latest
L
SUBvs Igor Pokrajac · Aug 10Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Alessio SakaraMetricJames Irvin
3.96
Strikes / min
2.03
2.80
Strikes absorbed / min
3.86
59%
Strike defense
35%
2.18
TDs / 15 min
0.00
62%
Takedown defense
36%
0.00
Sub atts / 15 min
0.50
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+1.16Δ 2.99 — meaningful gap-1.83
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Alessio SakaraJames Irvin
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Alessio Sakara(5 fights)James Irvin(2 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
0.00.0
RedForm ScoreBlue
0.00.0
RedStriker ScoreBlue
0.00.0
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
0.00.0
Alessio Sakara
StanceOrthodox
Height72.0"
Reach72.0"
Fights5
James Irvin
StanceOrthodox
Height74.0"
Reach75.0"
Fights2