Jack Hermansson vs Gregory Rodrigues
Middleweight · Prelims · UFC 317: Topuria vs. Oliveira
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
Rodrigues holds key advantages in this matchup despite similar striking metrics. While Hermansson has slightly better striking defense (56% vs 51%), Rodrigues lands at higher volume (5.52 vs 5.09 SLPM) with better accuracy (56% vs 44%). The critical difference is in grappling - Rodrigues has 100% takedown defense compared to Hermansson's 80%, and superior takedown accuracy (41% vs 30%) with nearly twice the takedown average (2.74 vs 1.53). Rodrigues' recent form is exceptional with 4 wins in his last 5 fights, including 2 KO/TKO finishes, while Hermansson has gone 2-3 in his last 5. Rodrigues is also more active, fighting every 103.6 days on average compared to Hermansson's 232.4 days, indicating better conditioning and rhythm. Rodrigues' power advantage and superior grappling control will likely lead to a finish.
Gregory Rodrigues has a higher striking accuracy, volume, and takedown average. Although Jack Hermansson has a better takedown defense, Rodrigues' overall statistics give him a slight edge in this matchup.