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UFC 312: Du Plessis vs. Strickland 2
Sydney, Australia
8 Feb 2025
Lightweight
VS
40%
60%
Steele
Win Probability
Decision
Round 3 · 5:00
★ Official Result
Rongzhu winsDecisionR3 · 5:00
def. Kody Steele · UFC 312: Du Plessis vs. Strickland 2
Fight Report
Pre-fight analysis · prediction vs result
Prediction vs Result
We predicted
Steele
→
Actual result
wins
Decision · R3
Pre-fight analysis
Steele holds a meaningful edge at 60% per the CFR ratings — but has real paths to victory.
Key angles
The CFR gap of 23 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.
Steele has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 26 points.
This Fight — Statistics
Actual stats from this bout
Steele
0
Sig. Strikes
0
0.0
Strikes / min (SLpM)
0.0
—
Strike Accuracy
—
Steele
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'9"
Height
5'9"
72"+
Reach
71"
26+
Age
31
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Steele
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
48.1
71.4
41.6
Performance Avg
60.9
31
Quality of Victory
57
68
Momentum Score
87
Steele
Striking
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
3.6
/ 10
6.3
/ 10
3.5
Style: Pressure
9.0
7.1
Style: Volume
1.3
1 KO wins
Finish Rate (strikes)
1 KO wins
Per-minute strike stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Strike targetStrike target
53
Head
18
1
Body
5
6
Leg
0
RangeRange
60Distance23
0Clinch0
0Ground0
Steele
Grappling
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
1.8
/ 10
4.0
/ 10
1.3
Wrestling Style (/10)
2.8
0.0
Submission Style (/10)
5.0
0
Submission wins
1
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Steele
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
84
98
Never stopped
Verdict
Never stopped
0
KO/TKO Losses
0
1
Sub Losses
0
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
7/33 fights
Chin rating based on
3/9 fights
Steele
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
68
87
3-fight 🔥 win streak
Current form
2-fight 🔥 win streak
W · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
L · R2
L · Sub · R3
Last 5
W · KO · R1
W · Sub · R1
L · Dec · R3
Steele
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
25%
100%
1
KO / TKO Wins
1
0
Submission Wins
1
3
Decision Wins
0
Style Fingerprint
Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10
Steele
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
3.6
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
6.3
1.8
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
4.0
1.3
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
2.8
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
5.0
3.5
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
9.0
7.1
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
1.3
Strike Zones
Attacking
60 landedAbsorbing
23 absorbedSteele
Attacking
23 landedAbsorbing
60 absorbedTargeting Overlap
🎯 targets the head (88% of attacks) — Steele absorbs 88% of strikes there
🎯Steele targets the head (78% of attacks) — absorbs 78% of strikes there
Round by Round
This fight · per-round breakdown
RND
Steele
0/0R00/0
0/0R10/0
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