Colby Covington vs Tyron Woodley

Colby Covington vs Tyron Woodley: Matchup Breakdown

Colby Covington is 12-5 in the Welterweight division with a 70.6% win rate. Tyron Woodley is 9-6-1 at Welterweight, winning 56.3% of the time. Colby Covington is listed as active. Tyron Woodley is listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Colby Covington leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Woodley on Sep 19, 2020, won by Colby Covington by KO/TKO in round 5.

Tyron Woodley holds the higher ELO rating, 1,133 to 1,126. Career peaks are 1,205 for Colby Covington and 1,285 for Tyron Woodley. Colby Covington has 3 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins from 12 victories, a 41.7% finish rate. Tyron Woodley has 5 KO/TKO and 1 submission win, finishing 66.7% of the time.

Colby Covington stands 5' 11" with a reach of 72" and fights orthodox. Tyron Woodley is 5' 9" with a reach of 74", orthodox. That is a 2-inch reach advantage for Tyron Woodley. Colby Covington is 38, Tyron Woodley is 44.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Colby Covington has landed 1,099 significant strikes at 38.5% accuracy with 70 takedowns and 2h 5m of control time. Tyron Woodley has landed 528 at 46.9% with 6 takedowns and 25:34 of control.

Colby Covington has 4 title fights (1 won) against 6 (4 won) for Tyron Woodley. They share 4 common opponents: Kamaru Usman, Robbie Lawler, Demian Maia, Dong Hyun Kim.