Bantamweight
3 Rounds
Erik Perez won · U-DEC R3
UFC Event·Saturday, November 21, 2015·Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, Mexico
Style matchupErik Perez: WrestlervsTaylor Lapilus: Elusive striker
The wrestler must close distance through high-output striking. The elusive striker thrives in space.
Model Prediction: Erik Perez wins(50.1%)
Actual result: Erik Perez wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Correct
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Stance matchup historically favors Taylor Lapilus (53.5%).
- Taylor Lapilus has a 13cm reach advantage.
Tale of the Tape
Erik Perez
Red Corner
VS
Taylor Lapilus
Blue Corner
-150
(60%)
Vegas Odds
+130
(43%)
36
Age
34
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
5'8"
Height
5'6"
172.72 cm
Reach
185.42 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Erik PerezW2 streak
oldest →latest
L
vs Takeya Mizugaki · Aug 13W
vs Edwin Figueroa · Nov 13L
SUBvs Bryan Caraway · Jun 14W
vs Francisco Rivera · Jul 16W
vs Felipe Arantes · Nov 16Taylor LapilusW2 streak
oldest →latest
W
vs Leandro Issa · Sep 16W
vs Caolan Loughran · Sep 23L
vs Farid Basharat · Jan 24W
vs Cody Stamann · Jun 24W
vs Vince Morales · Sep 24Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Erik PerezMetricTaylor Lapilus
3.16
Strikes / min
4.59
2.09
Strikes absorbed / min
2.61
66%
Strike defense
62%
3.16
TDs / 15 min
0.27
69%
Takedown defense
77%
0.20
Sub atts / 15 min
0.30
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+1.07evenly matched on net striking+1.98
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Erik PerezTaylor Lapilus
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Erik Perez(9 fights)Taylor Lapilus(8 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
-4.74.7
RedLayoff (days)Blue
+378.0-378.0
RedForm ScoreBlue
-1.21.2
RedStriker ScoreBlue
-1.31.3
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
-0.20.2
Erik Perez
StanceOrthodox
Height68.0"
Reach68.0"
Fights9
Taylor Lapilus
StanceSouthpaw
Height66.0"
Reach73.0"
Fights8