Conor McGregor vs Donald Cerrone

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Key Stats

Conor McGregorvsDonald Cerrone
15
Fights
38
10
Wins
23
5
Losses
14
0
No Contests
1
8
Finishes
16
2
Title Wins
0
3
Title Fights
1
13:51
Control Time
38:36

Striking Stats

Conor McGregorvsDonald Cerrone
599
Sig. Strikes Landed
1,748
49.5%
Sig. Strike Acc.
47.4%
39.9
Sig. Str / Fight
46.0
13
Knockdowns
20
419
Head Strikes
893
102
Body Strikes
442
78
Leg Strikes
413

Grappling Stats

Conor McGregorvsDonald Cerrone
5
Takedowns Landed
24
55.6%
Takedown Acc.
28.9%
0.3
TD / Fight
0.6
1
Sub. Attempts
11
1
Reversals
4

Tale of the Tape

McGregorvsCerrone
38 yrs
Age
43 yrs
5' 9"
Height
6' 1"
155 lbs.
Weight
155 lbs.
74"
Reach
73"
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
1,105
ELO Rating
832
1,294
Peak ELO
1,335
66.7%
Win Rate
60.5%
80.0%
Finish Rate
69.6%
232
Days / Fight
113

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

Career Snapshot

McGregorvsCerrone
Inactive
Status
Retired
0
Win Streak
0
7
Best Streak
8
LWLLL
Last 5 (old → new)
LLDLL

Win Methods

McGregorvsCerrone
8 (80.0%)
KO/TKO
10 (43.5%)
0 (0.0%)
Submission
6 (26.1%)
2 (20.0%)
Decision
7 (30.4%)

Fan Ratings

McGregorvsCerrone
8.2
Overall
6.7
9.5
Striking
6.8
6.7
Grappling
6.4
6.6
Wrestling
6.2
6.9
Cardio
6.6
8.8
Chin
6.8
8.8
Power
6.8
9.8
Excitement
7.1

Head-to-Head Record

Conor McGregor1
–
Donald Cerrone0
W
UFC 246: McGregor vs. CowboyKO/TKO - R1
Jan 18, 2020

Common Opponents (3)

McGregorvsCerrone
W1W
Eddie Alvarez
W1W
1W-1L
Nate Diaz
L1L
W1W
Dennis Siver
W1W
Who Wins?
Conor McGregor ProfileDonald Cerrone Profile

Conor McGregor vs Donald Cerrone: Matchup Breakdown

Conor McGregor is 10-5 in the Welterweight division with a 66.7% win rate. Donald Cerrone is 23-14 (1 NC) at Lightweight, winning 60.5% of the time. Conor McGregor is listed as inactive. Donald Cerrone is listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Conor McGregor leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 246: McGregor vs. Cowboy on Jan 18, 2020, won by Conor McGregor by KO/TKO in round 1.

Conor McGregor holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,105 to 832. Career peaks are 1,294 for Conor McGregor and 1,335 for Donald Cerrone. Conor McGregor has 8 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 10 victories, an 80.0% finish rate. Donald Cerrone has 10 KO/TKO and 6 submission wins, finishing 69.6% of the time.

Conor McGregor stands 5' 9" with a reach of 74" and fights southpaw. Donald Cerrone is 6' 1" with a reach of 73", orthodox. That is a 1-inch reach advantage for Conor McGregor. Conor McGregor is 38, Donald Cerrone is 43.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Conor McGregor has landed 599 significant strikes at 49.5% accuracy with 5 takedowns and 13:51 of control time. Donald Cerrone has landed 1,748 at 47.4% with 24 takedowns and 38:36 of control.

Conor McGregor has 3 title fights (2 won) against 1 (0 won) for Donald Cerrone. They share 3 common opponents: Eddie Alvarez, Nate Diaz, Dennis Siver.

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Have Conor McGregor and Donald Cerrone fought before?

Yes. Conor McGregor and Donald Cerrone have fought once in the UFC. Conor McGregor won by KO/TKO at UFC 246: McGregor vs. Cowboy on January 18, 2020.

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

Who has more UFC wins, Conor McGregor or Donald Cerrone?

Donald Cerrone has more UFC wins: 23 to 10. Conor McGregor's UFC record is 10-5; Donald Cerrone's is 23-14 (1 NC).

KO/TKO wins: Conor McGregor 8, Donald Cerrone 10. Submission wins: Conor McGregor 0, Donald Cerrone 6.

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

Who is taller, Conor McGregor or Donald Cerrone?

Donald Cerrone is taller at 6'1", to Conor McGregor's 5'9" (4 inches). Conor McGregor has the longer reach: 74 inches to 73.

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