Light Heavyweight
4 Rounds
🏆 Title Bout
Corey Anderson won · KO/TKO R1
UFC Event·Sunday, July 6, 2014·Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, USA
Style matchupCorey Anderson: WrestlervsMatt Van Buren: Pressure fighter
The wrestler can defuse pressure by changing levels and going to the mat.
Model Prediction: Corey Anderson wins(69.4%)
Actual result: Corey Anderson wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Correct
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Corey Anderson has 10pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.
- Corey Anderson has 33pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
Tale of the Tape
Corey Anderson
Red Corner
VS
Matt Van Buren
Blue Corner
-265
(73%)
Vegas Odds
+245
(29%)
36
Age
39
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
6'3"
Height
6'5"
200.66 cm
Reach
193.04 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Corey Anderson
oldest →latest
W
vs Patrick Cummins · Apr 18W
vs Glover Teixeira · Jul 18W
vs Ilir Latifi · Dec 18W
KOvs Johnny Walker · Nov 19L
KOvs Jan Blachowicz · Feb 20Matt Van Buren
oldest →latest
L
KOvs Sean O'Connell · Jan 15Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Corey AndersonMetricMatt Van Buren
4.43
Strikes / min
7.73
2.22
Strikes absorbed / min
6.82
59%
Strike defense
49%
4.89
TDs / 15 min
0.00
83%
Takedown defense
50%
0.00
Sub atts / 15 min
0.00
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+2.21Δ 1.30 — meaningful gap+0.91
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Corey Anderson(10 fights)Matt Van Buren(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
Corey Anderson
StanceOrthodox
Height75.0"
Reach79.0"
Fights15
Matt Van Buren
Stance—
Height77.0"
Reach—
Fights2