Middleweight
3 Rounds
Impa Kasanganay won · U-DEC R3
UFC Event·Saturday, August 29, 2020·Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, USA
Style matchupMaki Pitolo: WrestlervsImpa Kasanganay: Pressure fighter
The wrestler can defuse pressure by changing levels and going to the mat.
Model Prediction: Maki Pitolo wins(51.1%)
Actual result: Impa Kasanganay wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Incorrect
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Maki Pitolo enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
- Maki Pitolo is a KO finisher (100% of wins). Impa Kasanganay has lost 100% of fights by KO.
- Impa Kasanganay has 16pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
Tale of the Tape
Maki Pitolo
Red Corner
VS
Impa Kasanganay
Blue Corner
+115
(47%)
Vegas Odds
-139
(58%)
35
Age
32
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'10"
Height
5'11"
190.5 cm
Reach
190.5 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Maki PitoloL3 streak
oldest →latest
L
vs Callan Potter · Oct 19W
KOvs Charles Byrd · Jun 20L
vs Darren Stewart · Aug 20L
SUBvs Julian Marquez · Feb 21L
KOvs Dusko Todorovic · Dec 21Impa Kasanganay
oldest →latest
L
KOvs Joaquin Buckley · Oct 20W
SUBvs Sasha Palatnikov · Apr 21L
KOvs Carlston Harris · Sep 21Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Maki PitoloMetricImpa Kasanganay
4.10
Strikes / min
4.96
3.93
Strikes absorbed / min
3.66
55%
Strike defense
58%
2.24
TDs / 15 min
1.75
50%
Takedown defense
66%
0.80
Sub atts / 15 min
0.20
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.17Δ 1.13 — meaningful gap+1.30
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Maki PitoloImpa Kasanganay
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Maki Pitolo(6 fights)Impa Kasanganay(4 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
-18.818.8
RedForm ScoreBlue
-0.30.3
RedStriker ScoreBlue
-49.549.5
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
-49.649.6
Maki Pitolo
StanceOrthodox
Height70.0"
Reach75.0"
Fights6
Impa Kasanganay
StanceOrthodox
Height71.0"
Reach75.0"
Fights4