Alistair Overeem vs Curtis Blaydes
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Alistair Overeem vs Curtis Blaydes: Matchup Breakdown
Alistair Overeem is 12-8 in the Heavyweight division with a 60.0% win rate. Curtis Blaydes is 15-6 (1 NC) at Heavyweight, winning 68.2% of the time. Alistair Overeem is listed as retired. Curtis Blaydes is listed as active.
They have met 1 time. Curtis Blaydes leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 225: Whittaker vs. Romero 2 on Jun 9, 2018, won by Curtis Blaydes by KO/TKO in round 3.
Curtis Blaydes holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,171 to 1,023. Career peaks are 1,079 for Alistair Overeem and 1,221 for Curtis Blaydes. Alistair Overeem has 9 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 12 victories, a 75.0% finish rate. Curtis Blaydes has 8 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 53.3% of the time.
Alistair Overeem stands 6' 4" with a reach of 80" and fights orthodox. Curtis Blaydes is 6' 4" with a reach of 80", orthodox. Their reach is identical. Alistair Overeem is 46, Curtis Blaydes is 35.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Alistair Overeem has landed 715 significant strikes at 74.3% accuracy with 10 takedowns and 0h 48m of control time. Curtis Blaydes has landed 833 at 51.2% with 70 takedowns and 1h 31m of control.
Alistair Overeem has 1 title fight (0 won) against 0 (0 won) for Curtis Blaydes. They share 7 common opponents: Alexander Volkov, Jairzinho Rozenstruik, Aleksei Oleinik, Sergei Pavlovich, Francis Ngannou, Mark Hunt, Junior Dos Santos.
Have Alistair Overeem and Curtis Blaydes fought before?
Yes. Alistair Overeem and Curtis Blaydes have fought once in the UFC. Curtis Blaydes won by KO/TKO at UFC 225: Whittaker vs. Romero 2 on June 9, 2018.
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Who has more UFC wins, Alistair Overeem or Curtis Blaydes?
Curtis Blaydes has more UFC wins: 15 to 12. Alistair Overeem's UFC record is 12-8; Curtis Blaydes's is 15-6 (1 NC).
KO/TKO wins: Alistair Overeem 9, Curtis Blaydes 8. Submission wins: Alistair Overeem 0, Curtis Blaydes 0.
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Who is taller, Alistair Overeem or Curtis Blaydes?
Alistair Overeem and Curtis Blaydes are the same height: 6'4". Both have a 80-inch reach.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.