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Cage Metrics prediction
Our model’s read on this fight, captured before the event.
Lucas Fernando holds a dominant striking edge.
Dominant striking edge: Lucas Fernando
Lucas Fernando out-strikes Billy Elekana.
Significant grappling edge: Billy Elekana
Billy Elekana out-grapples Lucas Fernando.
On the rise
Billy Elekana is climbing fast.
- Win
- Loss
- Draw / no contest
Cage Rating · going into each UFC fight
CM P4P rank · #1 at the top
Billy Elekana
Record
3-1-0
Age
31
Last 5
3-1
Finish Rate
25.0%
Lucas Fernando
Record
1-0-0
Age
29
Last 5
1-0
Finish Rate
100.0%
Predicted Winner
Lucas Fernando
53.7%
over Billy Elekana (46.3%)
- •Billy Elekana (Mid) vs Lucas Fernando (Low)
Elekana
- •Significant grappling advantage
- •3-fight win streak (1 by finish)
- •1 upset win from 1 underdog bout (beating-the-odds bonus applied)
Underdog Bouts
| Opponent | Date | Pred% | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibo Aslan | Jul 25 | 38.2% | W |
Fernando
- •Dominant striking advantage
- •Significant form advantage
Adjustments Applied
- Billy Elekana: limited fight data (80% reliability)
- Lucas Fernando: limited fight data (50% reliability)
Billy Elekana (positive) vs Lucas Fernando (negative)
dominant — Lucas Fernando out-strikes opponents by +56.0/fight; Lucas Fernando KD differential: +2.00/fight; Lucas Fernando expected 37 vs Billy Elekana's 11 sig strikes
significant — Billy Elekana TD differential: +0.5/fight; Billy Elekana controls opponents +62s/fight; Billy Elekana averages 0.5 sub attempts/fight
significant — Billy Elekana increases output R1→R3 (+36%); Lucas Fernando finishes 100% (cardio less critical)
significant — Lucas Fernando has 82% win rate (SoS-adj)
slight — Lucas Fernando has 7cm reach advantage; Billy Elekana southpaw vs orthodox
How tough the opponents were, and how each fighter did against them
Billy Elekana
Opposition
Performance
Record: 3W-1L · Adj WR: 73.0%
Avg Bout Quality: 45.0
Lucas Fernando
Opposition
Performance
Record: 1W-0L · Adj WR: 100.0%
Avg Bout Quality: 57.1
Billy Elekana
Lucas Fernando
Per-metric comparison across all scoring categories
| Metric | Billy Elekana | Lucas Fernando |
|---|---|---|
| Sig Strikes Diff/Fight | -7.8 | 56.0 |
| Striking Accuracy | 56.5% | 60.0% |
| Striking Defense | 46.2% | — |
| KD Diff/Fight | 0.0 | 2.0 |
| Avg Knockdowns | 0.3 | 2.0 |
| Metric | Billy Elekana | Lucas Fernando |
|---|---|---|
| TD Diff/Fight | 0.5 | -1.0 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 22.2% | — |
| Takedown Defense | — | 0.0% |
| Ctrl Time Diff/Fight | 1:03 | -0:46 |
| Avg Sub Attempts | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| Metric | Billy Elekana | Lucas Fernando |
|---|---|---|
| R1 Avg Sig Strikes | 11.0 | 27.0 |
| R3 Avg Sig Strikes | 15.0 | 14.0 |
| Output Change R1→R3 | +36.4% | -48.1% |
| Metric | Billy Elekana | Lucas Fernando |
|---|---|---|
| Win Rate | 75.0% | 100.0% |
| Recent Record (L5) | 3W-1L | 1W-0L |
| Age | 31 | 29 |
| Metric | Billy Elekana | Lucas Fernando |
|---|---|---|
| Age | 31 | 29 |
| Height | 190 cm | 190 cm |
| Reach | 196 cm | 203 cm |
| Stance | Southpaw | Orthodox |
| SoS Score | 47.5 | 50.5 |
| Avg Opp Strength | 46.0 | 46.1 |
Most likely finish: Round 1
Model v2.5