Lightweight
3 Rounds
Nikolas Motta won · U-DEC R3
MA
NM
MaheshatevsNikolas Motta
UFC Event · Saturday, November 23, 2024Macau, China, China
Style matchupMaheshate: StrikervsNikolas Motta: Pressure fighter
The pressure fighter will force exchanges. The cleaner striker needs lateral movement.
Model Prediction: Nikolas Motta wins(59.5%)
Actual result: Nikolas Motta wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Correct
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Maheshate is a KO finisher (50% of wins). Nikolas Motta has lost 100% of fights by KO.
- Nikolas Motta has 36pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
Tale of the Tape
Maheshate
Red Corner
VS
Nikolas Motta
Blue Corner
-245
(71%)
Vegas Odds
+200
(33%)
26
Age
33
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
6'0"
Height
5'9"
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.
Maheshate
oldest →latest
W
KOvs Steve Garcia · Jun 22L
vs Rafa Garcia · Dec 22L
KOvs Viacheslav Borshchev · May 23W
vs Gabriel Benitez · Apr 24L
vs Gauge Young · Aug 25Nikolas Motta
oldest →latest
L
KOvs Jim Miller · Feb 22W
KOvs Cameron VanCamp · Sep 22L
KOvs Manuel Torres · Jun 23W
KOvs Tom Nolan · Jan 24L
KOvs Nazim Sadykhov · Jun 25Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
MaheshateMetricNikolas Motta
3.96
Strikes / min
4.13
5.96
Strikes absorbed / min
5.28
51%
Strike defense
52%
0.00
TDs / 15 min
0.00
47%
Takedown defense
83%
0.00
Sub atts / 15 min
0.00
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-2.00evenly matched on net striking-1.15
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
MaheshateNikolas Motta
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Maheshate(6 fights)Nikolas Motta(6 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
-4.94.9
RedLayoff (days)Blue
-105.0105.0
RedForm ScoreBlue
-0.00.0
RedStriker ScoreBlue
+0.0-0.0
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
0.00.0
Maheshate
StanceOrthodox
Height72.0"
Reach71.0"
Fights6
Nikolas Motta
StanceOrthodox
Height69.0"
Reach70.0"
Fights6