UFC 333: Volkanovski vs. Evloev · Flyweight · 3 rounds
Opening locked Aug 19, 2026 · Ramazan Temirov 50% · Decision · Distance · waiting on the result

EnglandLone'er Kavanagh
Unranked · 10-2 · striker · Orthodox · 27 · IQ C 56
Great Britain Top Team · England
Lone'er Kavanagh
50.0%
Ramazan Temirov
50.0%
Model win probability · confidence 42%
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Why the model leans this way
Ramazan Temirov is the model side at 50.0% because the largest live edges sit where this fight is likely to be fought. Striker vs striker. The pocket and the counter become the whole fight. Counter punching is the clearest separator: Kavanagh 45 (D) vs Temirov 34 (D). Kavanagh's return is the live one (0.23 KD/15, 0 KOs) against Temirov's entries.
Counter punching
KavanaghKavanagh 45 (D) vs Temirov 34 (D). Kavanagh's return is the live one (0.23 KD/15, 0 KOs) against Temirov's entries.
Ground game
KavanaghKavanagh 34 (D) vs Temirov 27 (D). Kavanagh brings 1.1 TD/15 and 1 sub wins into Temirov's 82% takedown defense.
Takedown reaction
TemirovTemirov 58 (C) vs Kavanagh 54 (C). When the shot comes, Temirov stuffs it at 82% — Kavanagh is at 81%.
Punching agility
KavanaghKavanagh 57 (C) vs Temirov 53 (C). Hand speed / output lean Kavanagh (4.1 SLpM at 53%).
Path · Kavanagh
Kavanagh wins by forcing the fight into durability and denying Temirov a long look at durability.
Path · Temirov
Temirov wins by forcing the fight into durability and denying Kavanagh a long look at durability.
A one-score fight on the model. Any three-minute pocket explosion or a stuck takedown against the grain wipes a lot of this number.
Style and location. Almost exclusively standing. Power and volume decide it. Temirov is built as: Pocket striker. Kavanagh is built as: Pocket striker — suspect hips against the shot. Fight IQ delta is -1 toward Kavanagh — that is composure, win-lane diversity, and whether they solve a second problem when the first look dies.
The edges that move the number. Counter punching: Kavanagh 45 (D) vs Temirov 34 (D). Kavanagh's return is the live one (0.23 KD/15, 0 KOs) against Temirov's entries. Ground game: Kavanagh 34 (D) vs Temirov 27 (D). Kavanagh brings 1.1 TD/15 and 1 sub wins into Temirov's 82% takedown defense. Takedown reaction: Temirov 58 (C) vs Kavanagh 54 (C). When the shot comes, Temirov stuffs it at 82% — Kavanagh is at 81%.
The clock is live — decision is the modal ending (49%). Minutes and control matter more than a single shot. A one-score fight on the model. Any three-minute pocket explosion or a stuck takedown against the grain wipes a lot of this number. These trait marks are derived from FightMetric rates, career method shares, and loaded bout rows — reaction time and agility are proxies, not stopwatch numbers. The model folds the same scores into win probability, so a hole on this card is a hole in the percentage.
Fight IQ, ground game, defense, counter punching, reaction, agility, and takedown reaction — scored from tape and folded into the win number above.
Almost exclusively standing. Power and volume decide it.
R1
21%
R2
14%
R3
16%
Dist
49%
Most likely: Distance. Expected 10.9 minutes.
Striker vs striker. The pocket and the counter become the whole fight.
Striking differential
0.98 vs 1.79 SLpM−SApM (recency / opp. adjusted)
Striking efficiency
53% vs 43%
Damage ratio
1.31 vs 1.61 landed/absorbed
Counter punching
45 vs 34
Ground game (tape)
34 vs 27
Reach / length
67.0" vs 63.0"
Output (SLpM)
4.13 vs 4.73
Takedown reaction
81% vs 82% hips on the shot
Grappling composite
TD avg × acc × def + control + submission threat (adj.)
Punching agility
Output × accuracy × age curve
Striking defense
60% vs 59%
Fight IQ
C 56 vs C 55 — composure, win-lane diversity, adjustments
Pocket defense (tape)
C+ vs C+
Age-adjusted curve
27 vs 29
Recency form
Opp.-adjusted last 0/0 UFC rows
Timing & reaction
Defense + absorb + knockdown timing proxy
Cardio proxy
Output sustainability + distance rate
Takedown mismatch
TD def 81% vs 82%
Strength of schedule
Opp. quality 50 vs 50
Style interaction
Striker vs striker. The pocket and the counter become the whole fight.
Layoff / rust
Time since last fight
Championship / 5-round
Three-round fight
Durability
0 vs 0 KO losses
No recent UFC tape in the book.
No recent UFC tape in the book.
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