Brian Ortega vs Cub Swanson

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Key Stats

Brian OrtegavsCub Swanson
14
Fights
26
8
Wins
16
5
Losses
10
1
No Contests
0
7
Finishes
8
2
Title Fights
0
16:38
Control Time
22:52

Striking Stats

Brian OrtegavsCub Swanson
742
Sig. Strikes Landed
1,645
37.3%
Sig. Strike Acc.
52.6%
53.0
Sig. Str / Fight
63.3
5
Knockdowns
12
528
Head Strikes
992
136
Body Strikes
323
78
Leg Strikes
330

Grappling Stats

Brian OrtegavsCub Swanson
12
Takedowns Landed
14
25.0%
Takedown Acc.
51.9%
0.9
TD / Fight
0.5
12
Sub. Attempts
2
2
Reversals
1

Tale of the Tape

OrtegavsSwanson
35 yrs
Age
42 yrs
5' 8"
Height
5' 8"
145 lbs.
Weight
145 lbs.
69"
Reach
70"
Switch
Stance
Orthodox
1,081
ELO Rating
947
1,212
Peak ELO
1,125
57.1%
Win Rate
61.5%
87.5%
Finish Rate
50.0%
322
Days / Fight
211

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

Career Snapshot

OrtegavsSwanson
Active
Status
Inactive
0
Win Streak
2
6
Best Streak
6
LLWLL
Last 5 (old → new)
LWLWW

Win Methods

OrtegavsSwanson
3 (37.5%)
KO/TKO
8 (50.0%)
4 (50.0%)
Submission
0 (0.0%)
1 (12.5%)
Decision
8 (50.0%)

Head-to-Head Record

Brian Ortega1
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Cub Swanson0

Common Opponents (3)

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Who Wins?

Brian Ortega vs Cub Swanson: Matchup Breakdown

Brian Ortega is 8-5 (1 NC) in the Featherweight division with a 57.1% win rate. Cub Swanson is 16-10 at Featherweight, winning 61.5% of the time. Brian Ortega is listed as active. Cub Swanson is listed as inactive.

They have met 1 time. Brian Ortega leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Ortega on Dec 9, 2017, won by Brian Ortega by Submission in round 2.

Brian Ortega holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,081 to 947. Career peaks are 1,212 for Brian Ortega and 1,125 for Cub Swanson. Brian Ortega has 3 KO/TKO and 4 submission wins from 8 victories, an 87.5% finish rate. Cub Swanson has 8 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 50.0% of the time.

Brian Ortega stands 5' 8" with a reach of 69" and fights switch. Cub Swanson is 5' 8" with a reach of 70", orthodox. That is a 1-inch reach advantage for Cub Swanson. Brian Ortega is 35, Cub Swanson is 42.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Brian Ortega has landed 742 significant strikes at 37.3% accuracy with 12 takedowns and 16:38 of control time. Cub Swanson has landed 1,645 at 52.6% with 14 takedowns and 22:52 of control.

Brian Ortega has 2 title fights (0 won) against 0 (0 won) for Cub Swanson. They share 3 common opponents: Max Holloway, Frankie Edgar, Renato Moicano.

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Have Brian Ortega and Cub Swanson fought before?

Yes. Brian Ortega and Cub Swanson have fought once in the UFC. Brian Ortega won by submission at UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Ortega on December 9, 2017.

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 Ortega or Cub Swanson?

Cub Swanson has more UFC wins: 16 to 8. Brian Ortega's UFC record is 8-5 (1 NC); Cub Swanson's is 16-10.

KO/TKO wins: Brian Ortega 3, Cub Swanson 8. Submission wins: Brian Ortega 4, Cub Swanson 0.

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

Who is taller, Brian Ortega or Cub Swanson?

Brian Ortega and Cub Swanson are the same height: 5'8". Cub Swanson has the longer reach: 70 inches to 69.

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