Lawrence Lui
"Lok Yin"
7-1-0
VS
2026-08-29
UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song
Bantamweight
Hector Santiago
6-1-0
CATBOOST PREDICTION
Lawrence Lui 'Lok Yin'
64.2% CONFIDENCE
ACTUAL RESULT — MODEL WAS WRONG
Hector Santiago won
KO/TKO · Round 2 · 0:53
How It Ends
53%
Decision
28%
KO / TKO
19%
Submission
Decision53.3%
KO / TKO27.5%
Submission19.2%
If it's a finish, which round
Round 147.6%
Round 231.0%
Round 3+21.3%
A separate model trained only on how fights end (not who wins) — 47% estimated chance this fight is finished rather than going to a decision.
Why CatBoost leans this way
Lawrence Lui
Hector Santiago
Strike rate delta r1 to r3
Lawrence Lui
14%
Avg takedowns attempted
Lawrence Lui
12%
Elo rating edge
Matchup
10%
Age
Hector Santiago
7%
Age
Lawrence Lui
7%
Distance strike defense
Lawrence Lui
4%
Fights per year
Hector Santiago
3%
Strikes absorbed/min
Lawrence Lui
3%
Total career fights (incl. non-UFC)
Hector Santiago
3%
Fights per year
Lawrence Lui
3%
Total career fights (incl. non-UFC)
Lawrence Lui
3%
Avg takedowns attempted
Hector Santiago
3%
Past prime
Hector Santiago
3%
Striker anti-wrestling edge
Matchup
3%
← pushes toward Lawrence Lui pushes toward Hector Santiago →
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.

Lawrence Lui

Win Streak
N/A
Finish Rate
N/A%
Avg Duration
N/Am
Last 5 fights (most recent first)
L KO
W DEC
Height: 170 cm
Weight: 135 lbs
Reach: 183 cm
Stance: Orthodox

Hector Santiago

Win Streak
N/A
Finish Rate
N/A%
Avg Duration
N/Am
Last 5 fights (most recent first)
W KO
Height: N/A cm
Weight: 135 lbs
Reach: N/A cm
Stance: Orthodox