Bantamweight
3 Rounds
Rob Font won · U-DEC R3
UFC Event·Saturday, December 7, 2019·Washington, DC, USA, USA
Style matchupRob Font: Pressure fightervsRicky Simon: Wrestler
The wrestler can defuse pressure by changing levels and going to the mat.
Model Prediction: Rob Font wins(57.8%)
Actual result: Rob Font wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Correct
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Ricky Simon has 39pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
Tale of the Tape
Rob Font
Red Corner
VS
Ricky Simon
Blue Corner
-145
(59%)
Vegas Odds
+125
(44%)
38
Age
33
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'8"
Height
5'6"
180.34 cm
Reach
175.26 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Rob FontL2 streak
oldest →latest
L
vs Deiveson Figueiredo · Dec 23W
vs Kyler Phillips · Oct 24W
vs Jean Matsumoto · Feb 25L
vs David Martinez · Sep 25L
vs Raul Rosas Jr. · Mar 26Ricky Simon
oldest →latest
L
vs Vinicius Oliveira · Jun 24W
KOvs Javid Basharat · Feb 25W
vs Cameron Smotherman · Jun 25L
vs Raoni Barcelos · Nov 25D
vs Adrian Yanez · Mar 26Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Rob FontMetricRicky Simon
5.11
Strikes / min
3.03
3.53
Strikes absorbed / min
3.90
57%
Strike defense
61%
0.70
TDs / 15 min
4.49
37%
Takedown defense
76%
0.30
Sub atts / 15 min
0.30
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+1.58Δ 2.45 — meaningful gap-0.87
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Rob FontRicky Simon
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Rob Font(10 fights)Ricky Simon(10 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
+17.8-17.8
RedLayoff (days)Blue
+210.0-210.0
RedForm ScoreBlue
+0.1-0.1
RedStriker ScoreBlue
+0.8-0.8
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
-0.30.3
Rob Font
StanceOrthodox
Height68.0"
Reach71.0"
Fights21
Ricky Simon
StanceOrthodox
Height66.0"
Reach69.0"
Fights17