Lightweight
3 Rounds
George Sotiropoulos won · U-DEC R3
UFC Event·Saturday, July 3, 2010·Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, USA
Style matchupGeorge Sotiropoulos: WrestlervsKurt Pellegrino: Wrestler
Wrestler-vs-wrestler scrambles. Whoever lands the first takedown often controls the round.
Model Prediction: George Sotiropoulos wins(55.7%)
Actual result: George Sotiropoulos wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Correct
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- George Sotiropoulos enters on a 4-fight losing streak.
- Kurt Pellegrino has 16pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
Tale of the Tape
George Sotiropoulos
Red Corner
VS
Kurt Pellegrino
Blue Corner
-158
(61%)
Vegas Odds
+148
(40%)
48
Age
47
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'10"
Height
5'8"
180.34 cm
Reach
177.8 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
George SotiropoulosL4 streak
oldest →latest
W
SUBvs Joe Lauzon · Nov 10L
vs Dennis Siver · Feb 11L
KOvs Rafael Dos Anjos · Jul 11L
KOvs Ross Pearson · Dec 12L
vs KJ Noons · Oct 13Kurt Pellegrino
oldest →latest
W
SUBvs Fabricio Camoes · Mar 10L
vs Gleison Tibau · Mar 11Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
George SotiropoulosMetricKurt Pellegrino
2.61
Strikes / min
2.45
2.52
Strikes absorbed / min
1.94
67%
Strike defense
63%
2.32
TDs / 15 min
2.90
53%
Takedown defense
69%
1.60
Sub atts / 15 min
0.80
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.09evenly matched on net striking+0.51
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
George SotiropoulosKurt Pellegrino
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
George Sotiropoulos(6 fights)Kurt Pellegrino(3 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
-18.518.5
RedForm ScoreBlue
-1.01.0
RedStriker ScoreBlue
+48.5-48.5
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
+49.5-49.5
George Sotiropoulos
StanceOrthodox
Height70.0"
Reach71.0"
Fights6
Kurt Pellegrino
StanceOrthodox
Height68.0"
Reach70.0"
Fights3