Middleweight
3 Rounds
Cesar Almeida won · U-DEC R3
UFC Event·Saturday, October 5, 2024·Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, USA
Style matchupCesar Almeida: StrikervsIhor Potieria: Pressure fighter
The pressure fighter will force exchanges. The cleaner striker needs lateral movement.
Model Prediction: Cesar Almeida wins(61.8%)
Actual result: Cesar Almeida wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Correct
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Cesar Almeida is a KO finisher (67% of wins). Ihor Potieria has lost 67% of fights by KO.
- Stance matchup historically favors Ihor Potieria (53.5%).
Tale of the Tape
Cesar Almeida
Red Corner
VS
Ihor Potieria
Blue Corner
-500
(83%)
Vegas Odds
+380
(21%)
38
Age
29
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
6'1"
Height
6'3"
187.96 cm
Reach
190.5 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Cesar Almeida
oldest →latest
W
KOvs Dylan Budka · Apr 24L
vs Roman Kopylov · Jun 24W
KOvs Abdul Razak Alhassan · Jan 25L
vs Cezary Oleksiejczuk · Dec 25Ihor PotieriaL2 streak
oldest →latest
L
KOvs Carlos Ulberg · May 23L
KOvs Rodolfo Bellato · Dec 23W
vs Robert Bryczek · Feb 24L
SUBvs Michel Pereira · May 24L
KOvs Marco Tulio · Jan 25Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Cesar AlmeidaMetricIhor Potieria
3.46
Strikes / min
4.44
2.03
Strikes absorbed / min
4.96
46%
Strike defense
50%
0.00
TDs / 15 min
0.73
52%
Takedown defense
66%
0.20
Sub atts / 15 min
0.00
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+1.43Δ 1.95 — meaningful gap-0.52
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Cesar AlmeidaIhor Potieria
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Cesar Almeida(5 fights)Ihor Potieria(8 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
+20.2-20.2
RedLayoff (days)Blue
-28.028.0
RedForm ScoreBlue
+0.2-0.2
RedStriker ScoreBlue
-0.00.0
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
-0.00.0
Cesar Almeida
StanceOrthodox
Height73.0"
Reach74.0"
Fights5
Ihor Potieria
StanceSouthpaw
Height75.0"
Reach75.0"
Fights8