Flyweight
3 Rounds
Kai Kara-France won · U-DEC R3
UFC Event·Saturday, March 26, 2022·Columbus, Ohio, USA, USA
Style matchupAskar Askarov: WrestlervsKai Kara-France: Well-rounded
Well-rounded fighters typically have the tools to neutralize wrestlers if their TD defense is sharp.
Model Prediction: Askar Askarov wins(70.2%)
Actual result: Kai Kara-France wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Incorrect
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Askar Askarov enters on a 3-fight win streak.
- Kai Kara-France has 17pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
Tale of the Tape
Askar Askarov
Red Corner
VS
Kai Kara-France
Blue Corner
-450
(82%)
Vegas Odds
+340
(23%)
33
Age
33
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'6"
Height
5'4"
170.18 cm
Reach
175.26 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Askar AskarovW3 streak
oldest →latest
W
vs Tim Elliott · Jan 20W
vs Alexandre Pantoja · Jul 20W
vs Joseph Benavidez · Mar 21Kai Kara-France
oldest →latest
W
KOvs Cody Garbrandt · Dec 21L
KOvs Brandon Moreno · Jul 22L
vs Amir Albazi · Jun 23W
KOvs Steve Erceg · Aug 24L
SUBvs Alexandre Pantoja · Jun 25Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Askar AskarovMetricKai Kara-France
3.05
Strikes / min
4.46
2.80
Strikes absorbed / min
3.24
57%
Strike defense
64%
2.60
TDs / 15 min
0.56
66%
Takedown defense
83%
0.40
Sub atts / 15 min
0.00
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.25evenly matched on net striking+1.22
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Askar AskarovKai Kara-France
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Askar Askarov(4 fights)Kai Kara-France(10 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
-6.96.9
RedLayoff (days)Blue
+280.0-280.0
RedForm ScoreBlue
+0.3-0.3
RedStriker ScoreBlue
-0.90.9
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
+0.3-0.3
Askar Askarov
StanceOrthodox
Height66.0"
Reach67.0"
Fights4
Kai Kara-France
StanceOrthodox
Height64.0"
Reach69.0"
Fights11