Lightweight
3 Rounds
James Vick won · U-DEC R3
UFC Event·Saturday, November 22, 2014·Austin, Texas, USA, USA
Style matchupJames Vick: Well-roundedvsNick Hein: Well-rounded
Well-rounded vs well-rounded. Usually decided by who imposes their gameplan first.
Model Prediction: Nick Hein wins(57.3%)
Actual result: James Vick wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Incorrect
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- James Vick enters on a 4-fight losing streak.
- Nick Hein enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
- Nick Hein has 26pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
- Stance matchup historically favors Nick Hein (53.5%).
- James Vick has a 25cm reach advantage.
Tale of the Tape
James Vick
Red Corner
VS
Nick Hein
Blue Corner
-280
(74%)
Vegas Odds
+255
(28%)
39
Age
42
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
6'3"
Height
5'6"
193.04 cm
Reach
167.64 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
James VickL4 streak
oldest →latest
W
vs Francisco Trinaldo · Feb 18L
KOvs Justin Gaethje · Aug 18L
vs Paul Felder · Feb 19L
KOvs Dan Hooker · Jul 19L
KOvs Niko Price · Oct 19Nick HeinL3 streak
oldest →latest
W
vs Yusuke Kasuya · Sep 15W
vs Tae Hyun Bang · Sep 16L
SUBvs Davi Ramos · May 18L
vs Damir Hadzovic · Jul 18L
KOvs Frank Camacho · Jun 19Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
James VickMetricNick Hein
4.13
Strikes / min
2.65
3.31
Strikes absorbed / min
3.61
60%
Strike defense
59%
0.26
TDs / 15 min
0.86
57%
Takedown defense
83%
0.70
Sub atts / 15 min
0.00
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.82Δ 1.78 — meaningful gap-0.96
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
James VickNick Hein
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
James Vick(10 fights)Nick Hein(8 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
+19.4-19.4
RedLayoff (days)Blue
-84.084.0
RedForm ScoreBlue
+0.0-0.0
RedStriker ScoreBlue
0.00.0
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
+0.1-0.1
James Vick
StanceOrthodox
Height75.0"
Reach76.0"
Fights14
Nick Hein
StanceSouthpaw
Height66.0"
Reach66.0"
Fights8