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Andre Fili vs Sodiq Yusuff

UFC 246: McGregor vs. Cowboy ·T-Mobile Arena

Statlab take

baseline
Edge Confidence: High
Andre Fili
Sodiq Yusuff
61% 39%
Why
74"
Reach
Δ 3"
71"
30
Age
Δ 3y
27
26-13
Career record
Δ 7 pp
14-5
W2
Current streak
W3
13
UFC fights in our DB
3

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
Fili: 49 sig / 3 TD · Yusuff: 73 sig / 0 TD
Andre Fili
Sodiq Yusuff
52
Sig strikes landed
45
127
Sig strikes attempted
106
57
Total strikes landed
55
1.0
Takedowns landed
0.6
2.5
Takedowns attempted
2.2
0.20
Knockdowns
0.30
87s
Control time
63s
Method
Decision
47%
KO/TKO
43%
Submission
10%

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
W2

Andre Fili

"Touchy"
26-13 (1 NC)
Career record
Height
71"
Reach
74"
Stance
Orthodox
Age
30
In our database 13 fights · 8-5
Last 5
W UFC Fight Night: De Randamie vs…
W UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs. Ve…
L UFC Fight Night: Gaethje vs. Vi…
W UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Bru…
W UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. Ti…
Blue corner
W3

Sodiq Yusuff

"Super"
14-5
Career record
Height
69"
Reach
71"
Stance
Orthodox
Age
27
In our database 3 fights · 3-0
Last 3
W UFC 241: Cormier vs. Miocic 2
W UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Ga…
W UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs.…