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Jonathan Micallef vs Oban Elliott

Welterweight · Prelims · UFC Fight Night: Ulberg vs. Reyes

Jonathan Micallef
Jonathan Micallef
Age 26 · Elo 1544*
W
230 days since last fight
vs
Oban Elliott
Oban Elliott
Age 27 · Elo 1473
LLWW
98 days since last fight

Who wins, by source

Jonathan MicallefOban Elliott
Claude Claude: Jonathan Micallef 32% Claude: Oban Elliott 68% 32% 68% GPT GPT: Jonathan Micallef 22% GPT: Oban Elliott 78% 22% 78% Elo Elo: Jonathan Micallef 60% Elo: Oban Elliott 40% 60% 40%

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

Jonathan MicallefOban Elliott
Strikes landed / min Jonathan Micallef Strikes landed / min: 0.33 0.33 Oban Elliott Strikes landed / min: 3.82 3.82 Strikes absorbed / min Jonathan Micallef Strikes absorbed / min: 1.66 1.66 Oban Elliott Strikes absorbed / min: 2.24 2.24 Striking accuracy Jonathan Micallef Striking accuracy: 25% 25% Oban Elliott Striking accuracy: 47% 47% Striking defense Jonathan Micallef Striking defense: 16% 16% Oban Elliott Striking defense: 61% 61% Takedowns / 15 min Jonathan Micallef Takedowns / 15 min: 4.97 4.97 Oban Elliott Takedowns / 15 min: 2.67 2.67 Takedown defense Jonathan Micallef Takedown defense: 50% 50% Oban Elliott Takedown defense: 72% 72% Sub attempts / 15 min Jonathan Micallef Sub attempts / 15 min: 5.0 5.0 Oban Elliott Sub attempts / 15 min: 0.0 0.0

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

KO/TKOSubmissionDecision
Claude Claude: KO/TKO 25% 25% Claude: Submission 15% 15% Claude: Decision 60% 60%GPT GPT: KO/TKO 10% 10% GPT: Submission 7% GPT: Decision 83% 83%

Each model's split across the ways this fight can finish, out of 100.

The analysis

Claude
Oban Elliott by Decision, 68% confidence

Elliott's superior striking volume (3.82 SLPM vs 0.33) and defensive metrics (61% vs 16%) create overwhelming advantages. While Micallef shows submission threat (5 subs per fight), Elliott's 72% takedown defense and experience edge should control range and pace. Elliott's 3-fight UFC win streak demonstrates consistency.

GPT
Oban Elliott by Decision, 78% confidence

Oban Elliott has a significant advantage in striking volume, accuracy, and defense, with a SLpM of 3.82 vs. Micallef's 0.33, 47% accuracy vs. 25%, and 61% striking defense. He also boasts superior takedown defense (72% vs. 50%) and is less likely to be controlled on the ground. Micallef's grappling statistics are inflated by extremely low sample size and show little striking output or success, making him unlikely to impose his game. Elliott's balanced offensive and defensive metrics point to a clear decision win unless Micallef can secure a rare early submission.