Middleweight
3 Rounds
Costas Philippou won
UFC Event·Saturday, December 29, 2012·Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, USA
Model Prediction: Tim Boetsch wins(50.1%)
Actual result: Costas Philippou wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Incorrect
Tale of the Tape
Tim Boetsch
Red Corner
VS
Costas Philippou
Blue Corner
-145
(59%)
Vegas Odds
+135
(43%)
45
Age
33
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
6'0"
Height
5'11"
187.96 cm
Reach
185.42 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Tim BoetschL2 streak
oldest →latest
W
KOvs Rafael Natal · Nov 16L
SUBvs Jacare Souza · Feb 17W
KOvs Johny Hendricks · Jun 17L
SUBvs Antonio Carlos Junior · Apr 18L
vs Omari Akhmedov · Mar 19Costas Philippou
oldest →latest
W
vs Riki Fukuda · Jul 12L
vs Francis Carmont · Sep 13L
vs Luke Rockhold · Jan 14W
vs Lorenz Larkin · May 14L
vs Gegard Mousasi · May 15Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Tim BoetschMetricCostas Philippou
2.93
Strikes / min
—
2.90
Strikes absorbed / min
—
57%
Strike defense
—
1.45
TDs / 15 min
—
59%
Takedown defense
—
0.80
Sub atts / 15 min
—
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Tim BoetschCostas Philippou
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Tim Boetsch(10 fights)Costas Philippou(10 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
+12.6-12.6
RedLayoff (days)Blue
-14.014.0
RedForm ScoreBlue
+0.0-0.0
RedStriker ScoreBlue
+0.4-0.4
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
-0.00.0
Tim Boetsch
StanceOrthodox
Height72.0"
Reach74.0"
Fights20
Costas Philippou
StanceOrthodox
Height71.0"
Reach73.0"
Fights2