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Tim Elliott vs Jordan Espinosa

Statlab take

baseline
Lean Confidence: High
Tim Elliott
Jordan Espinosa
56% 44%
Why
66"
Reach
Δ 4"
70"
34
Age
Δ 3y
31
23-14-1
Career record
Δ 1 pp
15-10
W1
Current streak
L1
14
UFC fights in our DB
5

Logistic-regression model trained on ~5,000 UFC/DWCS fights since 2016 (71.9% test accuracy). The "Why" panel shows interpretable inputs; the headline probability comes from the model.

Statlab projections

Method classifier: 0.55 accuracy on 2083 fights
Actual result
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3
Elliott: 25 sig / 4 TD · Espinosa: 13 sig / 0 TD
Tim Elliott
Jordan Espinosa
45
Sig strikes landed
50
105
Sig strikes attempted
100
66
Total strikes landed
61
2.0
Takedowns landed
0.5
5.4
Takedowns attempted
1.6
0.20
Knockdowns
0.30
244s
Control time
62s
Method
Decision
75%
KO/TKO
13%
Submission
12%

Stat regressor (GBT MultiOutput) trained on 8348 fighter-fight rows. Per-stat MAE vs naive-mean baseline: SigStrikesLanded: 25.4 (naive 28.2); SigStrikesAttempted: 52.3 (naive 59.4); TakedownsLanded: 1.1 (naive 1.3); TakedownsAttempted: 2.5 (naive 3.0); Knockdowns: 0.3 (naive 0.3); ControlTimeSeconds: 113.9 (naive 131.8); TotalStrikesLanded: 33.8 (naive 37.1).

Red corner
W1

Tim Elliott

23-14-1
Career record
Height
67"
Reach
66"
Stance
Southpaw
Age
34
In our database 14 fights · 5-9
Last 5
W UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Ige
L UFC Fight Night: Woodley vs. Bu…
L UFC 246: McGregor vs. Cowboy
L UFC Fight Night: Joanna vs. Wat…
W UFC 219: Cyborg vs. Holm
Blue corner
L1

Jordan Espinosa

"The Gamer"
15-10 (1 NC)
Career record
Height
66"
Reach
70"
Stance
Orthodox
Age
31
In our database 5 fights · 2-3
Last 5
L UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. …
W UFC Fight Night: Eye vs. Calvil…
L UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Do…
L UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. …
W UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. P…