Lightweight
3 Rounds
Mark Bocek won · U-DEC R3
UFC Event·Saturday, April 21, 2012·Atlanta, Georgia, USA, USA
Style matchupMark Bocek: WrestlervsJohn Alessio: Submission grappler
Wrestler wants to control on top; grappler wants to threaten subs from bottom. Cage position is critical.
Model Prediction: Mark Bocek wins(65.3%)
Actual result: Mark Bocek wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Correct
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- John Alessio has 39pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
Tale of the Tape
Mark Bocek
Red Corner
VS
John Alessio
Blue Corner
-290
(74%)
Vegas Odds
+260
(28%)
44
Age
46
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'8"
Height
5'10"
190.5 cm
Reach
182.88 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Mark Bocek
oldest →latest
W
SUBvs Dustin Hazelett · Dec 10L
vs Benson Henderson · Apr 11W
vs Nik Lentz · Dec 11L
vs Rafael Dos Anjos · Nov 12W
vs Mike de la Torre · Apr 14John Alessio
oldest →latest
L
vs Shane Roller · Jul 12Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Mark BocekMetricJohn Alessio
2.34
Strikes / min
2.10
2.32
Strikes absorbed / min
2.91
60%
Strike defense
54%
3.65
TDs / 15 min
1.85
31%
Takedown defense
70%
1.30
Sub atts / 15 min
1.20
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.02evenly matched on net striking-0.81
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Mark BocekJohn Alessio
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Mark Bocek(7 fights)John Alessio(2 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
+4.6-4.6
RedForm ScoreBlue
+0.3-0.3
RedStriker ScoreBlue
-48.948.9
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
-49.349.3
Mark Bocek
StanceOrthodox
Height68.0"
Reach75.0"
Fights7
John Alessio
StanceOrthodox
Height70.0"
Reach72.0"
Fights2