Brian Bowles vs Urijah Faber

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Key Stats

Brian BowlesvsUrijah Faber
4
Fights
18
2
Wins
11
2
Losses
7
1
Finishes
7
0
Title Fights
3
7:04
Control Time
46:21

Striking Stats

Brian BowlesvsUrijah Faber
85
Sig. Strikes Landed
713
29.6%
Sig. Strike Acc.
42.0%
21.3
Sig. Str / Fight
39.6
1
Knockdowns
5
58
Head Strikes
524
26
Body Strikes
137
1
Leg Strikes
52

No leader is marked on a percentage: Brian Bowles has 4 recorded bouts. A rate needs at least 5 bouts to mean anything.

Grappling Stats

Brian BowlesvsUrijah Faber
2
Takedowns Landed
26
100.0%
Takedown Acc.
28.3%
0.5
TD / Fight
1.4
2
Sub. Attempts
9
1
Reversals
2

No leader is marked on a percentage: Brian Bowles has 4 recorded bouts. A rate needs at least 5 bouts to mean anything.

Tale of the Tape

BowlesvsFaber
46 yrs
Age
47 yrs
5' 7"
Height
5' 6"
135 lbs.
Weight
135 lbs.
70"
Reach
67"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
919
ELO Rating
1,056
1,051
Peak ELO
1,118
50.0%
Win Rate
61.1%
50.0%
Finish Rate
63.6%
271
Days / Fight
188

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking or record.

No leader is marked on a percentage: Brian Bowles has 4 recorded bouts. A rate needs at least 5 bouts to mean anything.

Career Snapshot

BowlesvsFaber
Retired
Status
Retired
0
Win Streak
0
2
Best Streak
4
WWLL
Last 5 (old → new)
LLWWL

Win Methods

BowlesvsFaber
0 (0.0%)
KO/TKO
1 (9.1%)
1 (50.0%)
Submission
6 (54.5%)
1 (50.0%)
Decision
4 (36.4%)

Head-to-Head Record

Brian Bowles0
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Urijah Faber1
Who Wins?

Brian Bowles vs Urijah Faber: Matchup Breakdown

Brian Bowles is 2-2 in the Bantamweight division with a 50.0% win rate. Urijah Faber is 11-7 at Bantamweight, winning 61.1% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Urijah Faber leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 139: Shogun vs Henderson on Nov 19, 2011, won by Urijah Faber by Submission in round 2.

Urijah Faber holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,056 to 919. Career peaks are 1,051 for Brian Bowles and 1,118 for Urijah Faber. Brian Bowles has 0 KO/TKO and 1 submission win from 2 victories, a 50.0% finish rate. Urijah Faber has 1 KO/TKO and 6 submission wins, finishing 63.6% of the time.

Brian Bowles stands 5' 7" with a reach of 70" and fights orthodox. Urijah Faber is 5' 6" with a reach of 67", orthodox. That is a 3-inch reach advantage for Brian Bowles. Brian Bowles is 46, Urijah Faber is 47.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Brian Bowles has landed 85 significant strikes at 29.6% accuracy with 2 takedowns and 7:04 of control time. Urijah Faber has landed 713 at 42.0% with 26 takedowns and 46:21 of control.

Brian Bowles has 0 title fights (0 won) against 3 (0 won) for Urijah Faber. They have no opponents in common.

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Have Brian Bowles and Urijah Faber fought before?

Yes. Brian Bowles and Urijah Faber have fought once in the UFC. Urijah Faber won by submission at UFC 139: Shogun vs Henderson on November 19, 2011.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Brian Bowles or Urijah Faber?

Urijah Faber has more UFC wins: 11 to 2. Brian Bowles's UFC record is 2-2; Urijah Faber's is 11-7.

KO/TKO wins: Brian Bowles 0, Urijah Faber 1. Submission wins: Brian Bowles 1, Urijah Faber 6.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Brian Bowles or Urijah Faber?

Brian Bowles is taller at 5'7", to Urijah Faber's 5'6" (1 inch). Brian Bowles has the longer reach: 70 inches to 67.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.