Featherweight
3 Rounds
Max Holloway won · KO/TKO R2
UFC Event·Saturday, January 4, 2014·Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
Style matchupMax Holloway: Pressure fightervsWill Chope: Pressure fighter
Two pressure fighters — expect a fast pace and a war of attrition. Fitness decides it.
Model Prediction: Max Holloway wins(80.0%)
Actual result: Max Holloway wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Correct
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Max Holloway has 12pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.
- Max Holloway has 81pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
- Stance matchup historically favors Will Chope (52.9%).
- Will Chope has a 18cm reach advantage.
Tale of the Tape
Max Holloway
Red Corner
VS
Will Chope
Blue Corner
-265
(73%)
Vegas Odds
+245
(29%)
34
Age
35
Orthodox
Stance
Switch
5'11"
Height
6'4"
175.26 cm
Reach
193.04 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Max Holloway
oldest →latest
W
KOvs Chan Sung Jung · Aug 23W
KOvs Justin Gaethje · Apr 24L
KOvs Ilia Topuria · Oct 24W
vs Dustin Poirier · Jul 25L
vs Charles Oliveira · Mar 26Will ChopeNo prior UFC fights on record.
Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Max HollowayMetricWill Chope
6.91
Strikes / min
4.43
4.61
Strikes absorbed / min
9.93
58%
Strike defense
46%
0.23
TDs / 15 min
0.00
81%
Takedown defense
0%
0.30
Sub atts / 15 min
0.00
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+2.30Δ 7.80 — meaningful gap-5.50
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Max HollowayWill Chope
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Max Holloway(10 fights)Will Chope(1 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
+0.5-0.5
RedForm ScoreBlue
-0.20.2
RedStriker ScoreBlue
-47.247.2
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
-50.050.0
Max Holloway
StanceOrthodox
Height71.0"
Reach69.0"
Fights32
Will Chope
StanceSwitch
Height76.0"
Reach—
Fights1