Cathal Pendred vs John Howard

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4Key stats ledof 7 compared2
4-2UFC record7-7
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
975ELO rating: Pendred leads800
0Win streak: Level0
WWWLLLast 5 (old → new)LLLWL
25.0%Finish rate: Howard leads28.6%
75"Reach: Pendred leads72"
6' 1"Height: Pendred leads5' 7"
39 yrsAge43 yrs
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
30.3Sig. strikes / fight: Pendred leads26.4
2.0Takedowns / fight: Howard leads2.2

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking. Rates are per UFC bout with round-by-round stats.

They have met once

0Howard leads the series1
  1. Howard wonDecision - Split · R3UFC 189: Mendes vs McGregor · Jul 11, 2015

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How they win share of UFC wins

PendredSUBDEC
HowardKODEC
0 (0.0%)KO/TKO: Howard leads2 (28.6%)
1 (25.0%)Submission: Pendred leads0 (0.0%)
3 (75.0%)Decision: Howard leads5 (71.4%)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

182Sig. strikes landed: Howard leads369
44.7%Strike accuracy: Howard leads50.8%
0Knockdowns: Howard leads2
55Head strikes: Howard leads175
38Body strikes: Howard leads68
89Leg strikes: Howard leads126

Grappling career totals

12Takedowns landed: Howard leads31
23.5%Takedown accuracy: Howard leads49.2%
16:35Control time: Howard leads45:13
2Sub. attempts: Howard leads5
0Reversals: Howard leads3

Career UFC bouts

6Fights: Howard leads14
4Wins: Howard leads7
2Losses: Pendred leads7
1Finishes: Howard leads2
66.7%Win rate: Pendred leads50.0%
4Best win streak: Level4
1,090Peak ELO: Howard leads1,093
92Days / fight: Pendred leads193
170 lbs.Weight170 lbs.

Cathal Pendred vs John Howard: Matchup Breakdown

Cathal Pendred is 4-2 in the Welterweight division with a 66.7% win rate. John Howard is 7-7 at Welterweight, winning 50.0% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. John Howard leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 189: Mendes vs McGregor on Jul 11, 2015, won by John Howard by Decision - Split in round 3.

Cathal Pendred holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 975 to 800. Career peaks are 1,090 for Cathal Pendred and 1,093 for John Howard. Cathal Pendred has 0 KO/TKO and 1 submission win from 4 victories, a 25.0% finish rate. John Howard has 2 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 28.6% of the time.

Cathal Pendred stands 6' 1" with a reach of 75" and fights orthodox. John Howard is 5' 7" with a reach of 72", orthodox. That is a 3-inch reach advantage for Cathal Pendred. Cathal Pendred is 39, John Howard is 43.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Cathal Pendred has landed 182 significant strikes at 44.7% accuracy with 12 takedowns and 16:35 of control time. John Howard has landed 369 at 50.8% with 31 takedowns and 45:13 of control.

They have no opponents in common.

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Have Cathal Pendred and John Howard fought before?

Yes. Cathal Pendred and John Howard have fought once in the UFC. John Howard won by split decision at UFC 189: Mendes vs McGregor on July 11, 2015.

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

Who has more UFC wins, Cathal Pendred or John Howard?

John Howard has more UFC wins: 7 to 4. Cathal Pendred's UFC record is 4-2; John Howard's is 7-7.

KO/TKO wins: Cathal Pendred 0, John Howard 2. Submission wins: Cathal Pendred 1, John Howard 0.

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

Who is taller, Cathal Pendred or John Howard?

Cathal Pendred is taller at 6'1", to John Howard's 5'7" (6 inches). Cathal Pendred has the longer reach: 75 inches to 72.

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