Andrei Arlovski vs Francis Ngannou

Andrei Arlovski vs Francis Ngannou: Matchup Breakdown

Andrei Arlovski is 23-18 (1 NC) in the Heavyweight division with a 54.8% win rate. Francis Ngannou is 12-2 at Heavyweight, winning 85.7% of the time. Andrei Arlovski is listed as inactive. Francis Ngannou is listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Francis Ngannou leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC on FOX: Shevchenko vs. Pena on Jan 28, 2017, won by Francis Ngannou by KO/TKO in round 1.

Francis Ngannou holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,413 to 800. Career peaks are 1,243 for Andrei Arlovski and 1,413 for Francis Ngannou. Andrei Arlovski has 9 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins from 23 victories, a 47.8% finish rate. Francis Ngannou has 10 KO/TKO and 1 submission win, finishing 91.7% of the time.

Andrei Arlovski stands 6' 3" with a reach of 77" and fights orthodox. Francis Ngannou is 6' 4" with a reach of 83", orthodox. That is a 6-inch reach advantage for Francis Ngannou. Andrei Arlovski is 47, Francis Ngannou is 40.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Andrei Arlovski has landed 1,585 significant strikes at 45.6% accuracy with 9 takedowns and 32:06 of control time. Francis Ngannou has landed 229 at 41.3% with 5 takedowns and 11:43 of control.

Andrei Arlovski has 3 title fights (1 won) against 3 (2 won) for Francis Ngannou. They share 3 common opponents: Jairzinho Rozenstruik, Alistair Overeem, Stipe Miocic.