Bantamweight
5 Rounds
🏆 Title Bout
TJ Dillashaw won · KO/TKO R5
UFC Event·Saturday, August 30, 2014·Sacramento, California, USA, USA
Style matchupTJ Dillashaw: Well-roundedvsJoe Soto: Submission grappler
Well-rounded fighters can dictate where this happens. The grappler needs scrambles to find their entries.
Model Prediction: TJ Dillashaw wins(51.1%)
Actual result: TJ Dillashaw wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Correct
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- TJ Dillashaw is a KO finisher (54% of wins). Joe Soto has lost 60% of fights by KO.
Tale of the Tape
TJ Dillashaw
Red Corner
VS
Joe Soto
Blue Corner
-1100
(92%)
Vegas Odds
+900
(10%)
40
Age
39
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'6"
Height
5'6"
170.18 cm
Reach
165.1 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
TJ Dillashaw
oldest →latest
W
KOvs Cody Garbrandt · Nov 17W
KOvs Cody Garbrandt · Aug 18L
KOvs Henry Cejudo · Jan 19W
vs Cory Sandhagen · Jul 21L
KOvs Aljamain Sterling · Oct 22Joe SotoL2 streak
oldest →latest
W
SUBvs Chris Beal · Jun 16W
SUBvs Marco Beltran · Nov 16W
vs Rani Yahya · Mar 17L
SUBvs Brett Johns · Dec 17L
KOvs Iuri Alcantara · Feb 18Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
TJ DillashawMetricJoe Soto
5.09
Strikes / min
3.36
3.47
Strikes absorbed / min
5.37
62%
Strike defense
67%
1.56
TDs / 15 min
0.85
77%
Takedown defense
70%
0.80
Sub atts / 15 min
1.90
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+1.62Δ 3.63 — meaningful gap-2.01
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
TJ DillashawJoe Soto
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
TJ Dillashaw(10 fights)Joe Soto(8 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
+65.7-65.7
RedForm ScoreBlue
+0.7-0.7
RedStriker ScoreBlue
-48.348.3
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
-49.549.5
TJ Dillashaw
StanceOrthodox
Height66.0"
Reach67.0"
Fights18
Joe Soto
StanceOrthodox
Height66.0"
Reach65.0"
Fights8