Featherweight
3 Rounds
Josh Emmett won · KO/TKO R1
UFC Event·Saturday, July 13, 2019·Sacramento, California, USA, USA
Model Prediction: Mirsad Bektic wins(50.2%)
Actual result: Josh Emmett wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Incorrect
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Josh Emmett enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
- Mirsad Bektic has 49pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
Tale of the Tape
Josh Emmett
Red Corner
VS
Mirsad Bektic
Blue Corner
+150
(40%)
Vegas Odds
-170
(63%)
41
Age
35
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'6"
Height
5'8"
177.8 cm
Reach
177.8 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Josh EmmettL3 streak
oldest →latest
L
vs Ilia Topuria · Jun 23W
KOvs Bryce Mitchell · Dec 23L
vs Lerone Murphy · Apr 25L
SUBvs Youssef Zalal · Oct 25L
KOvs Kevin Vallejos · Mar 26Mirsad BekticL2 streak
oldest →latest
L
KOvs Darren Elkins · Mar 17W
KOvs Godofredo Pepey · Jan 18W
vs Ricardo Lamas · Jun 18L
vs Dan Ige · Feb 20L
SUBvs Damon Jackson · Sep 20Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Josh EmmettMetricMirsad Bektic
3.67
Strikes / min
2.43
4.52
Strikes absorbed / min
1.80
59%
Strike defense
57%
1.07
TDs / 15 min
3.98
43%
Takedown defense
92%
0.10
Sub atts / 15 min
0.40
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-0.85Δ 1.48 — meaningful gap+0.63
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Josh EmmettMirsad Bektic
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Josh Emmett(10 fights)Mirsad Bektic(10 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
-24.624.6
RedLayoff (days)Blue
-294.0294.0
RedForm ScoreBlue
-0.20.2
RedStriker ScoreBlue
+1.4-1.4
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
-0.10.1
Josh Emmett
StanceOrthodox
Height66.0"
Reach70.0"
Fights17
Mirsad Bektic
StanceOrthodox
Height68.0"
Reach70.0"
Fights10