Middleweight
5 Rounds
Vitor Belfort won · KO/TKO R1
UFC Event·Saturday, May 18, 2013·Jaragua do Sul, Santa Catarina, Brazil, Brazil
Model Prediction: Vitor Belfort wins(50.0%)
Actual result: Vitor Belfort wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Correct
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Luke Rockhold enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
- Vitor Belfort is a KO finisher (71% of wins). Luke Rockhold has lost 80% of fights by KO.
Tale of the Tape
Vitor Belfort
Red Corner
VS
Luke Rockhold
Blue Corner
-105
(51%)
Vegas Odds
-105
(51%)
49
Age
41
Southpaw
Stance
Southpaw
6'0"
Height
6'3"
187.96 cm
Reach
195.58 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Vitor Belfort
oldest →latest
W
KOvs Dan Henderson · Nov 15L
KOvs Jacare Souza · May 16L
KOvs Gegard Mousasi · Oct 16W
vs Nate Marquardt · Jun 17L
KOvs Lyoto Machida · May 18Luke RockholdL3 streak
oldest →latest
L
KOvs Michael Bisping · Jun 16W
KOvs David Branch · Sep 17L
KOvs Yoel Romero · Feb 18L
KOvs Jan Blachowicz · Jul 19L
vs Paulo Costa · Aug 22Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Vitor BelfortMetricLuke Rockhold
1.59
Strikes / min
4.10
2.83
Strikes absorbed / min
2.68
50%
Strike defense
53%
1.02
TDs / 15 min
0.70
53%
Takedown defense
65%
0.60
Sub atts / 15 min
1.00
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-1.24Δ 2.66 — meaningful gap+1.42
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Vitor BelfortLuke Rockhold
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Vitor Belfort(10 fights)Luke Rockhold(10 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
+30.5-30.5
RedForm ScoreBlue
+0.3-0.3
RedStriker ScoreBlue
-49.249.2
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
-49.849.8
Vitor Belfort
StanceSouthpaw
Height72.0"
Reach74.0"
Fights13
Luke Rockhold
StanceSouthpaw
Height75.0"
Reach77.0"
Fights11