Welterweight
3 Rounds
Sean Brady won · U-DEC R3
UFC Event·Saturday, February 29, 2020·Norfolk, Virginia, USA, USA
Style matchupSean Brady: WrestlervsIsmail Naurdiev: Elusive striker
The wrestler must close distance through high-output striking. The elusive striker thrives in space.
Model Prediction: Sean Brady wins(65.2%)
Actual result: Sean Brady wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Correct
Tale of the Tape
Sean Brady
Red Corner
VS
Ismail Naurdiev
Blue Corner
+105
(49%)
Vegas Odds
-125
(56%)
33
Age
29
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'10"
Height
5'10"
182.88 cm
Reach
187.96 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Sean Brady
oldest →latest
L
KOvs Belal Muhammad · Oct 22W
SUBvs Kelvin Gastelum · Dec 23W
vs Gilbert Burns · Sep 24W
SUBvs Leon Edwards · Mar 25L
KOvs Michael Morales · Nov 25Ismail Naurdiev
oldest →latest
L
vs Chance Rencountre · Jul 19W
vs Siyar Bahadurzada · Sep 19W
vs Bruno Silva · Oct 24L
vs JunYong Park · Jun 25W
KOvs Ryan Loder · Nov 25Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Sean BradyMetricIsmail Naurdiev
4.08
Strikes / min
3.66
2.77
Strikes absorbed / min
1.75
59%
Strike defense
64%
3.58
TDs / 15 min
1.48
86%
Takedown defense
73%
0.80
Sub atts / 15 min
0.20
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+1.31evenly matched on net striking+1.91
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Sean BradyIsmail Naurdiev
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Sean Brady(10 fights)Ismail Naurdiev(7 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
-5.95.9
RedLayoff (days)Blue
-20.020.0
RedForm ScoreBlue
+0.6-0.6
RedStriker ScoreBlue
+0.3-0.3
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
+0.0-0.0
Sean Brady
StanceOrthodox
Height70.0"
Reach72.0"
Fights10
Ismail Naurdiev
StanceOrthodox
Height70.0"
Reach74.0"
Fights7