Lightweight
3 Rounds
Drakkar Klose won · U-DEC R3
UFC Event·Saturday, August 16, 2025·Chicago, Illinois, USA, USA
Style matchupEdson Barboza: Pressure fightervsDrakkar Klose: Pressure fighter
Two pressure fighters — expect a fast pace and a war of attrition. Fitness decides it.
Model Prediction: Drakkar Klose wins(68.7%)
Actual result: Drakkar Klose wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Correct
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Edson Barboza is a KO finisher (50% of wins). Drakkar Klose has lost 67% of fights by KO.
- Edson Barboza has a 13cm reach advantage.
Tale of the Tape
Edson Barboza
Red Corner
VS
Drakkar Klose
Blue Corner
-112
(53%)
Vegas Odds
-104
(51%)
40
Age
38
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'11"
Height
5'9"
190.5 cm
Reach
177.8 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Edson BarbozaL2 streak
oldest →latest
L
vs Bryce Mitchell · Mar 22W
KOvs Billy Quarantillo · Apr 23W
vs Sodiq Yusuff · Oct 23L
vs Lerone Murphy · May 24L
KOvs Jalin Turner · Dec 25Drakkar Klose
oldest →latest
W
KOvs Brandon Jenkins · Apr 22W
vs Rafa Garcia · Jul 22W
KOvs Joe Solecki · Dec 23W
vs Joaquim Silva · May 24L
KOvs Joel Alvarez · Dec 24Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Edson BarbozaMetricDrakkar Klose
4.14
Strikes / min
4.25
4.68
Strikes absorbed / min
3.65
55%
Strike defense
49%
0.43
TDs / 15 min
1.49
73%
Takedown defense
69%
0.10
Sub atts / 15 min
0.00
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-0.54Δ 1.14 — meaningful gap+0.60
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Edson BarbozaDrakkar Klose
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Edson Barboza(10 fights)Drakkar Klose(10 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
-15.215.2
RedLayoff (days)Blue
+210.0-210.0
RedForm ScoreBlue
-0.10.1
RedStriker ScoreBlue
+0.6-0.6
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
-0.10.1
Edson Barboza
StanceOrthodox
Height71.0"
Reach75.0"
Fights32
Drakkar Klose
StanceOrthodox
Height69.0"
Reach70.0"
Fights12