UFC 225: Whittaker vs. Romero 2
Jun 9, 2018Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Fighter Performance Comparison

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Fighters' Core Metrics

  • Striking Volume: Anthony Smith 3.2 SLpM, Rashad Evans 2.1 SLpM
  • Striking Accuracy: Anthony Smith 49%, Rashad Evans 37%
  • Damage Avoidance: Anthony Smith 5.0 abs/min, Rashad Evans 2.4 abs/min
  • Takedown Accuracy: Anthony Smith 22%, Rashad Evans 44%
  • Takedown Defense: Anthony Smith 50%, Rashad Evans 73%
  • Submission Threat: Anthony Smith 0.6 per 15m, Rashad Evans —
Performance Snapshot

Fighters' Core Metrics

Anthony Smith
Rashad Evans

Anthony Smith vs Rashad Evans AI Insight & Prediction: Expert Analysis & Fight Breakdown

AgentMMA AI Breakdown

How AgentMMA breaks down Anthony Smith vs Rashad Evans

Finish Maps

UFC Record Breakdown

Anthony Smith
13-12UFC Record
KO/TKO (26%)
Sub (26%)
Decision (16%)
Losses (32%)
Rashad Evans
15-8UFC Record
KO/TKO (31%)
Decision (42%)
Losses (27%)

Performance Stats

Performance Breakdown

Striking Accuracy49%
Grappling Efficiency45%
Takedown Defense50%
Cardio & Endurance74%
Fight IQ70%

Performance Breakdown

Striking Accuracy37%
Grappling Efficiency45%
Takedown Defense73%
Cardio & Endurance76%
Fight IQ80%

Last Opponents

Anthony Smith
Rashad Evans

From opening bell, Anthony Smith can dictate pace in the pocket, averaging 3.2 significant strikes per minute while Rashad Evans looks to settle behind counters. Expect the red corner to test range with layered entries that neutralize the Orthodox stance angles.

Key Storylines
  • First three minutes decide who dictates range and tempo.
  • Red corner pressure vs blue corner counter traps will frame the striking narrative.
  • Premium analysis examines the momentum swings most likely to decide control.
Finishing Window

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Anthony Smith vs Rashad Evans Stats Comparison

Age
38
46
Height
6'4" (193 cm)
6'0" (183 cm)
Weight
205 lbs (93 kg)
205 lbs (93 kg)
Reach
76" (193 cm)
75" (191 cm)
Stance
Orthodox
Orthodox
AI Division Rank
Status
Contender
Contender

Key Insights: Anthony Smith vs Rashad Evans AI Analysis

Pace delta

+1.0 significant strikes/min

Anthony Smith averages 3.2 significant strikes per minute while Rashad Evans sits at 2.1.

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Smith vs Evans odds

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Where to watch Smith vs Evans

Anthony Smith vs Rashad Evans is on the UFC 225: Whittaker vs. Romero 2 card on Jun 9, 2018 at Chicago, Illinois, USA. The bout goes out inside that card on the official UFC broadcaster or streaming service for your country — UFC Fight Pass and the UFC schedule show who holds the rights where you are. AgentMMA is not a broadcaster and never hosts or links to fight streams.

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