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Timmy CuambaWINNER
Timmy
Cuamba
0-2UFC
26 yrsElo 1533
VS
Roberto Romero
Roberto
Romero
25 yrsElo 1473*UFC debut
Final: Timmy Cuamba by KO/TKO Flying Knee
Who wins
Claude
60%
Cuamba
GPT
70%
Romero
Elo
59%
Cuamba
1533 vs 1473
Tale of the tapeUFC averages
5'9" Height 5'8"
71" Reach 70"
Orthodox Stance Orthodox
2.88 Landed / min 4.93
3.72 Absorbed / minlower better 8.07
42% Strike accuracy 47%
55% Strike defense 43%
1.18 Takedowns / 15 n/a
31% TD accuracy 0%
71% TD defense 66%
0.0 Subs / 15 n/a
Small sample: Timmy Cuamba, 2 UFC fights; Roberto Romero, 0 UFC fights.
How it ends
Claude: KO/TKO 25%Claude: Submission 15%Claude: Decision 60%
60%Decision
Claude calls Decision
KO/TKO 25%Submission 15%Decision 60%
GPT: KO/TKO 60%GPT: Submission 0%GPT: Decision 40%
60%KO/TKO
GPT calls KO/TKO, Round 2
KO/TKO 60%Submission 0%Decision 40%
Formnewest first
Timmy Cuamba440 days out
L
Bolaji Oki
S-DEC · 2024-02-10
L
Lucas Almeida
U-DEC · 2024-01-13
Roberto Romero
No UFC fights
Why
Claude
Timmy Cuamba
60% · Decision
  • Cuamba's 71% takedown defense vs Romero's 66%
  • Significant striking defense advantage for Cuamba
  • More UFC-level experience for Cuamba
  • Better phase control and position maintenance
Write-up

Cuamba's superior defensive metrics (60% vs 43%) and more proven takedown game suggest ability to control fight location and pace

GPT
Roberto Romero
70% · KO/TKO
  • Romero's significant strike volume and accuracy gives him an edge in the stand-up fight
  • Cuamba's recent form shows a downward trend with three losses, indicating lower momentum coming into this fight
  • Romero has a slight reach advantage of 1 inch, which could be beneficial in striking exchanges
  • Both fighters lack grappling history, indicating that the fight will likely be decided in striking exchanges
Write-up

Despite both fighters having a similar striking style, Romero is seen to have a higher volume of significant strikes per minute (SLPM) at 4.93 compared to Cuamba's 3. Romero also has a better striking accuracy at 47% compared to Cuamba's 40%. Although Cuamba's takedown defense at 71% is higher than Romero's 66%, this is less significant given their striking styles.