Ismael Bonfim
"Marreta"
20-6-0
VS
2026-07-25
UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Rountree Jr
Lightweight
Axel Sola
11-0-1
LIGHTGBM PREDICTION
Ismael Bonfim 'Marreta'
55.7% CONFIDENCE
How It Ends
54%
Decision
31%
KO / TKO
15%
Submission
Decision53.9%
KO / TKO30.9%
Submission15.2%
If it's a finish, which round
Round 147.0%
Round 234.0%
Round 3+19.0%
A separate model trained only on how fights end (not who wins) — 46% estimated chance this fight is finished rather than going to a decision.
Why LightGBM leans this way
Ismael Bonfim
Axel Sola
Net striking dominance
Matchup
19%
Strike rate delta r1 to r3
Axel Sola
11%
Experience edge (total fights)
Matchup
8%
Strike rate delta r1 to r3
Ismael Bonfim
7%
Avg takedowns attempted
Axel Sola
5%
Elo rating edge
Matchup
4%
Age
Axel Sola
3%
Head absorption rate
Ismael Bonfim
3%
Avg takedowns attempted
Ismael Bonfim
3%
Elo rating
Ismael Bonfim
3%
Sub attempts/fight
Axel Sola
2%
Strikes absorbed/min
Ismael Bonfim
2%
Distance strike defense
Ismael Bonfim
2%
Striking accuracy
Ismael Bonfim
2%
← pushes toward Ismael Bonfim pushes toward Axel Sola →
Bars show each factor's SHAP contribution to this specific prediction — how much it pushed the win probability toward one fighter, given everything else the model knows. Percentages are each factor's share of the total push across the top 30 factors.

Ismael Bonfim

Win Streak
N/A
Finish Rate
N/A%
Avg Duration
N/Am
Last 5 fights (most recent first)
L SUB
L KO
L KO
W DEC
L SUB
Height: 173 cm
Weight: 155 lbs
Reach: 180 cm
Stance: Orthodox

Axel Sola

Win Streak
N/A
Finish Rate
N/A%
Avg Duration
N/Am
Last 5 fights (most recent first)
W SUB
L DEC
W KO
Height: 188 cm
Weight: 170 lbs
Reach: 188 cm
Stance: Southpaw