Mario Bautista vs Patchy Mix
Bantamweight · Main card · UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2
Who wins, by source
Each row splits one source's view of the fight. The dashed line is even odds. Where the models sit further from the market, they are claiming an edge.
Tale of the tape
Career UFC averages. Bars are scaled within each row, so compare left against right, not row against row. The stronger side is highlighted, and for strikes absorbed the lower number is the better one.
How it ends
Each model's split across the ways this fight can finish, out of 100.
The analysis
Bautista brings UFC-proven striking volume (5.33 SLPM) and well-rounded skills against Mix's UFC debut. While Mix has elite submission skills from his Bellator career, Bautista's 66% takedown defense and switch stance versatility should allow him to keep the fight standing where he has the clear advantage. Bautista's recent 5-fight win streak shows consistent improvement in striking defense and grappling awareness, which will be crucial against Mix's submission threats. Mix's southpaw stance may create interesting angles initially, but Bautista's experience against diverse opponents and higher striking output should earn him a competitive decision.
Mario Bautista has a significant advantage in both striking and grappling statistics. With Patchy Mix's lack of recorded stats, it suggests he is less experienced or less effective in fights. Bautista's superior Striking and Defense rates increase his chances of winning.