Middleweight
3 Rounds
Israel Adesanya won · S-DEC R3
UFC Event·Saturday, April 14, 2018·Glendale, Arizona, USA, USA
Style matchupIsrael Adesanya: StrikervsMarvin Vettori: Pressure fighter
The pressure fighter will force exchanges. The cleaner striker needs lateral movement.
Model Prediction: Israel Adesanya wins(61.5%)
Actual result: Israel Adesanya wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Correct
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Israel Adesanya enters on a 4-fight losing streak.
- Marvin Vettori enters on a 4-fight losing streak.
- Stance matchup historically favors Israel Adesanya (54.1%).
- Israel Adesanya has a 15cm reach advantage.
Tale of the Tape
Israel Adesanya
Red Corner
VS
Marvin Vettori
Blue Corner
-245
(71%)
Vegas Odds
+205
(33%)
36
Age
32
Switch
Stance
Southpaw
6'4"
Height
6'0"
203.2 cm
Reach
187.96 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Israel AdesanyaL4 streak
oldest →latest
W
KOvs Alex Pereira · Apr 23L
vs Sean Strickland · Sep 23L
SUBvs Dricus Du Plessis · Aug 24L
KOvs Nassourdine Imavov · Feb 25L
KOvs Joe Pyfer · Mar 26Marvin VettoriL4 streak
oldest →latest
W
vs Roman Dolidze · Mar 23L
vs Jared Cannonier · Jun 23L
vs Roman Dolidze · Mar 25L
vs Brendan Allen · Jul 25L
vs Brunno Ferreira · Dec 25Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Israel AdesanyaMetricMarvin Vettori
4.03
Strikes / min
4.74
3.22
Strikes absorbed / min
4.55
55%
Strike defense
56%
0.05
TDs / 15 min
1.41
76%
Takedown defense
68%
0.10
Sub atts / 15 min
0.40
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.81evenly matched on net striking+0.19
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Israel AdesanyaMarvin Vettori
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Israel Adesanya(10 fights)Marvin Vettori(10 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
-1.21.2
RedLayoff (days)Blue
-230.0230.0
RedForm ScoreBlue
+0.6-0.6
RedStriker ScoreBlue
-0.80.8
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
-0.50.5
Israel Adesanya
StanceSwitch
Height76.0"
Reach80.0"
Fights19
Marvin Vettori
StanceSouthpaw
Height72.0"
Reach74.0"
Fights17