Chris Cariaso vs Jussier Formiga

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At a glance

1Key stats ledof 7 compared5
7-6UFC record9-7
FlyweightDivisionFlyweight
898ELO rating: Formiga leads900
0Win streak: Level0
WWLLLLast 5 (old → new)WWLLL
14.3%Finish rate: Formiga leads33.3%
64"Reach: Formiga leads67"
5' 3"Height: Formiga leads5' 5"
45 yrsAge41 yrs
SouthpawStanceOrthodox
45.5Sig. strikes / fight: Cariaso leads16.1
0.8Takedowns / fight: Formiga leads1.4

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

0Formiga leads the series1
  1. Formiga wonDecision - Unanimous · R3UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Rockhold · May 18, 2013

Who wins? fan vote

How they win share of UFC wins

CariasoDEC
FormigaSUBDEC
1 (14.3%)KO/TKO: Cariaso leads0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)Submission: Formiga leads3 (33.3%)
6 (85.7%)Decision: Level6 (66.7%)

Common opponents (2)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

591Sig. strikes landed: Cariaso leads257
43.2%Strike accuracy: Cariaso leads39.6%
0Knockdowns: Formiga leads2
337Head strikes: Cariaso leads189
174Body strikes: Cariaso leads40
80Leg strikes: Cariaso leads28

Grappling career totals

10Takedowns landed: Formiga leads22
38.5%Takedown accuracy: Cariaso leads35.5%
24:01Control time: Formiga leads52:39
7Sub. attempts: Level7
2Reversals: Cariaso leads1

Career UFC bouts

13Fights: Formiga leads16
7Wins: Formiga leads9
6Losses: Cariaso leads7
1Finishes: Formiga leads3
53.8%Win rate: Formiga leads56.3%
1Title fights: Cariaso leads0
3Best win streak: Formiga leads4
1,054Peak ELO: Formiga leads1,074
143Days / fight: Cariaso leads187
125 lbs.Weight125 lbs.

Chris Cariaso vs Jussier Formiga: Matchup Breakdown

Chris Cariaso is 7-6 in the Flyweight division with a 53.8% win rate. Jussier Formiga is 9-7 at Flyweight, winning 56.3% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Jussier Formiga leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Rockhold on May 18, 2013, won by Jussier Formiga by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.

Jussier Formiga holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 900 to 898. Career peaks are 1,054 for Chris Cariaso and 1,074 for Jussier Formiga. Chris Cariaso has 1 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 7 victories, a 14.3% finish rate. Jussier Formiga has 0 KO/TKO and 3 submission wins, finishing 33.3% of the time.

Chris Cariaso stands 5' 3" with a reach of 64" and fights southpaw. Jussier Formiga is 5' 5" with a reach of 67", orthodox. That is a 3-inch reach advantage for Jussier Formiga. Chris Cariaso is 45, Jussier Formiga is 41.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Chris Cariaso has landed 591 significant strikes at 43.2% accuracy with 10 takedowns and 24:01 of control time. Jussier Formiga has landed 257 at 39.6% with 22 takedowns and 52:39 of control.

Chris Cariaso has 1 title fight (0 won) against 0 (0 won) for Jussier Formiga. They share 2 common opponents: Sergio Pettis, Henry Cejudo.

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Have Chris Cariaso and Jussier Formiga fought before?

Yes. Chris Cariaso and Jussier Formiga have fought once in the UFC. Jussier Formiga won by unanimous decision at UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Rockhold on May 18, 2013.

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

Who has more UFC wins, Chris Cariaso or Jussier Formiga?

Jussier Formiga has more UFC wins: 9 to 7. Chris Cariaso's UFC record is 7-6; Jussier Formiga's is 9-7.

KO/TKO wins: Chris Cariaso 1, Jussier Formiga 0. Submission wins: Chris Cariaso 0, Jussier Formiga 3.

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

Who is taller, Chris Cariaso or Jussier Formiga?

Jussier Formiga is taller at 5'5", to Chris Cariaso's 5'3" (2 inches). Jussier Formiga has the longer reach: 67 inches to 64.

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