Patricio Freire
"Pitbull"
37-8-0
VS
2026-09-19
UFC 331: Van vs. Pantoja 2
Featherweight
Dooho Choi
"The Korean Superboy"
16-4-1
NO AGE · ENSEMBLE PREDICTION
Dooho Choi 'The Korean Superboy'
69.9% CONFIDENCE
ACTUAL RESULT — MODEL WAS WRONG
Patricio Freire 'Pitbull' won
KO/TKO · Round 1 · 3:28
How It Ends
59%
Decision
27%
KO / TKO
14%
Submission
Decision59.1%
KO / TKO27.1%
Submission13.8%
If it's a finish, which round
Round 149.4%
Round 229.8%
Round 3+20.8%
A separate model trained only on how fights end (not who wins) — 41% estimated chance this fight is finished rather than going to a decision.
Why XGBoost leans this way
Patricio Freire
Dooho Choi
Net striking dominance
Matchup
15%
Elo rating edge
Matchup
8%
Age
Patricio Freire
7%
Experience edge (total fights)
Matchup
7%
Age
Dooho Choi
7%
Defensive skill edge
Matchup
5%
Strike rate delta r1 to r3
Patricio Freire
5%
Strikes absorbed/min
Patricio Freire
3%
Avg takedowns attempted
Patricio Freire
3%
Striking accuracy
Dooho Choi
3%
Avg takedowns attempted
Dooho Choi
3%
Fights per year
Dooho Choi
2%
Head-strike accuracy edge
Matchup
2%
Fights per year
Patricio Freire
2%
← pushes toward Patricio Freire pushes toward Dooho Choi →
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.

Patricio Freire

Win Streak
N/A
Finish Rate
N/A%
Avg Duration
N/Am
Last 5 fights (most recent first)
W KO
L DEC
W DEC
L DEC
Height: 168 cm
Weight: 145 lbs
Reach: 170 cm
Stance: Orthodox

Dooho Choi

Win Streak
N/A
Finish Rate
N/A%
Avg Duration
N/Am
Last 5 fights (most recent first)
L KO
W KO
W KO
W KO
D DEC
Height: 178 cm
Weight: 145 lbs
Reach: 178 cm
Stance: Orthodox