Colton Smith vs Robert Whittaker

Colton Smith vs Robert Whittaker: Matchup Breakdown

Colton Smith is 1-3 in the Lightweight division with a 25% win rate. Robert Whittaker is 18-7 at Light Heavyweight, winning 72% of the time. Colton Smith is listed as retired. Robert Whittaker is listed as active.

They have met 1 time. Robert Whittaker leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 160: Velasquez vs Silva 2 on May 25, 2013, won by Robert Whittaker by KO/TKO in round 3.

Robert Whittaker holds the higher ELO rating, 1,153 to 890. Career peaks are 1,020 for Colton Smith and 1,215 for Robert Whittaker. Colton Smith has 0 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 1 victories, a 0% finish rate. Robert Whittaker has 7 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 38.9% of the time.

Colton Smith stands 6' 0" with a reach of 71" and fights orthodox. Robert Whittaker is 6' 0" with a reach of 73", orthodox. That is a 2-inch reach advantage for Robert Whittaker. Colton Smith is 38, Robert Whittaker is 35.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Colton Smith has landed 54 significant strikes at 41.5% accuracy with 9 takedowns and 15:48 of control time. Robert Whittaker has landed 1,489 at 43.4% with 16 takedowns and 26:39 of control.

Colton Smith has 0 title fights (0 won) against 3 (1 won) for Robert Whittaker. They have no opponents in common.