Saturday, January 2, 2016MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas, United States
Brian Ortega defeated Diego Brandao by Submission in round 3 (1:37) in the Featherweight bout of UFC 195: Lawler vs Condit, held Saturday, January 2, 2016 at MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas.
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Diego Brandao vs Brian Ortega
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Diego BrandaoBrian Ortega
0
Knockdowns0
56 / 108
Significant strikes29 / 110
52%
Sig. strike accuracy26%
61 / 116
Total strikes33 / 114
2 / 3
Takedowns0 / 1
67%
Takedown accuracy0%
0
Submission attempts2
0:20
Control time1:41
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Diego BrandaoBrian Ortega
3868%1862%
Head
1018%1138%
Body
814%00%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Diego Brandao
91%
Brian Ortega
97%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Diego Brandao56 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
3333/78
1010/11
88/10
Clinch
0
0
0
Ground
55/9
0
0
Brian Ortega29 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
1717/90
1111/19
0
Clinch
11/1
0
0
Ground
0
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Diego BrandaoBrian Ortega
R1
25
11
R2
22
15
R3
9
3
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
0
Knockdowns0
25 / 48
Significant strikes11 / 42
52%
Sig. strike accuracy26%
28 / 52
Total strikes14 / 45
2 / 2
Takedowns0 / 0
0:01
Control time1:05
Round 2
0
Knockdowns0
22 / 46
Significant strikes15 / 57
48%
Sig. strike accuracy26%
22 / 46
Total strikes15 / 57
0 / 1
Takedowns0 / 0
0:00
Control time0:00
Round 3
0
Knockdowns0
9 / 14
Significant strikes3 / 11
64%
Sig. strike accuracy27%
11 / 18
Total strikes4 / 12
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 1
0
Submission attempts2
0:19
Control time0:36
Betting Odds
Diego Brandao
+143
41% implied win probability
Open: +180Best: +145
Brian Ortega
-167
63% implied win probability
Open: -213Best: -161
Average moneyline across 3 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Diego Brandao | Brian Ortega |
|---|---|---|
| Bookmaker | +145 | -170 |
| Bovada | +140 | -170 |
| Pinnacle | +145 | -161 |
Odds are for information only.
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Insights
- Brian Ortega absorbs 6.38 significant strikes a minute, more than 97% of UFC fighters.
- Diego Brandao lands 3.21 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 89% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
Diego Brandao
No background on record
Camp · Jackson-Wink MMA · BrazilBrian Ortega
BJJ
- 2013Black belt · BJJRener Gracie
- 2014RFA Featherweight ChampionshipResurrection Fighting Alliance (RFA)
- 2011RITC Featherweight ChampionshipRespect in the Cage (RITC)
- 2018LFA announcement dated 2018-02-06, cited as a reference on Wikipedia. The archived page could not be fetched directly in this session, so the claim rests on the citation title plus Wikipedia's use of it.
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
68%71%
Head
21%18%
Body
11%11%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Diego Brandaolast 10 fights
70%11%19%
Brian Ortegalast 13 fights
89%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Diego Brandao Brian Ortega
Strikes landed / min
2.943.84
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Diego Brandao · Below avg · better than 34% of UFC fightersBrian Ortega · Good · better than 63% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.386.38
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Diego Brandao · Average · better than 50% of UFC fightersBrian Ortega · Poor · better than 3% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.210.93
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Diego Brandao · Elite · better than 89% of UFC fightersBrian Ortega · Below avg · better than 39% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
68%25%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Diego Brandao · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fightersBrian Ortega · Below avg · better than 22% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
80%54%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Diego Brandao · Good · better than 83% of UFC fightersBrian Ortega · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.600.90
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Diego Brandao · Good · better than 60% of UFC fightersBrian Ortega · Good · better than 77% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
2.94
Strikes landed / min3.84
3.38
Strikes taken / minfewer is better6.38
3.21 / 4.7
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.93 / 3.7
68%
Takedown accuracy25%
80%
Takedown defence54%
1:58
Control time / fight1:11
0.60
Submission attempts / 15 min0.90
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Diego Brandao10 UFC fights · 233 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
43%101/280
15%36/55
11%25/36
Clinch
6%15/21
4%10/12
0%1/1
Ground
18%43/77
1%2/3
0%0/1
Brian Ortega14 UFC fights · 742 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
63%465/1609
16%117/167
10%75/92
Clinch
4%29/43
2%17/18
0%3/4
Ground
5%34/52
0%2/2
0%0/0
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Diego Brandao40 of 55 ended early · 73%15 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
17 early stoppages have no logged time
Brian Ortega13 of 21 ended early · 62%8 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
2 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Diego Brandao vs Brian Ortega?
Brian Ortega defeated Diego Brandao by Submission in round 3 (1:37) in the Featherweight bout of UFC 195: Lawler vs Condit, held Saturday, January 2, 2016 at MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas.