Flyweight
3 Rounds
Amir Albazi won · SUB R1
UFC Event·Saturday, July 18, 2020·Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, United Arab Emirates
Model Prediction: Malcolm Gordon wins(63.7%)
Actual result: Amir Albazi wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Incorrect
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Malcolm Gordon enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
- Amir Albazi threatens submissions; Malcolm Gordon has lost 60% of fights by sub.
- Amir Albazi has 16pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.
- Amir Albazi has 36pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
- Stance matchup historically favors Malcolm Gordon (52.9%).
Tale of the Tape
Malcolm Gordon
Red Corner
VS
Amir Albazi
Blue Corner
+135
(43%)
Vegas Odds
-167
(63%)
36
Age
32
Switch
Stance
Orthodox
5'7"
Height
5'5"
180.34 cm
Reach
172.72 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Malcolm GordonL3 streak
oldest →latest
W
vs Francisco Figueiredo · Jul 21W
KOvs Denys Bondar · Feb 22L
SUBvs Muhammad Mokaev · Oct 22L
KOvs Jake Hadley · Mar 23L
SUBvs Jimmy Flick · Jan 24Amir AlbaziL2 streak
oldest →latest
W
SUBvs Francisco Figueiredo · Aug 22W
KOvs Alessandro Costa · Dec 22W
vs Kai Kara-France · Jun 23L
vs Brandon Moreno · Nov 24L
vs Kyoji Horiguchi · Feb 26Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Malcolm GordonMetricAmir Albazi
2.50
Strikes / min
2.47
2.00
Strikes absorbed / min
3.88
43%
Strike defense
59%
1.72
TDs / 15 min
1.18
26%
Takedown defense
62%
1.00
Sub atts / 15 min
0.40
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.50Δ 1.91 — meaningful gap-1.41
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Malcolm GordonAmir Albazi
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Malcolm Gordon(7 fights)Amir Albazi(7 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
0.00.0
RedForm ScoreBlue
0.00.0
RedStriker ScoreBlue
0.00.0
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
0.00.0
Malcolm Gordon
StanceSwitch
Height67.0"
Reach71.0"
Fights7
Amir Albazi
StanceOrthodox
Height65.0"
Reach68.0"
Fights7