Curtis Blaydes vs Justin Willis
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Curtis Blaydes vs Justin Willis: Matchup Breakdown
Curtis Blaydes is 15-6 (1 NC) in the Heavyweight division with a 68.2% win rate. Justin Willis is 4-1 at Heavyweight, winning 80.0% of the time. Curtis Blaydes is listed as active. Justin Willis is listed as retired.
They have met 1 time. Curtis Blaydes leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Pettis on Mar 23, 2019, won by Curtis Blaydes by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.
Curtis Blaydes holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,171 to 1,059. Career peaks are 1,221 for Curtis Blaydes and 1,092 for Justin Willis. Curtis Blaydes has 8 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 15 victories, a 53.3% finish rate. Justin Willis has 1 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 25.0% of the time.
Curtis Blaydes stands 6' 4" with a reach of 80" and fights orthodox. Justin Willis is 6' 1" with a reach of 78", southpaw. That is a 2-inch reach advantage for Curtis Blaydes. Curtis Blaydes is 35, Justin Willis is 39.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Curtis Blaydes has landed 833 significant strikes at 51.2% accuracy with 70 takedowns and 1h 31m of control time. Justin Willis has landed 211 at 59.3% with 4 takedowns and 0h 06m of control.
They share 1 common opponent: Mark Hunt.
Have Curtis Blaydes and Justin Willis fought before?
Yes. Curtis Blaydes and Justin Willis have fought once in the UFC. Curtis Blaydes won by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Pettis on March 23, 2019.
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Who has more UFC wins, Curtis Blaydes or Justin Willis?
Curtis Blaydes has more UFC wins: 15 to 4. Curtis Blaydes's UFC record is 15-6 (1 NC); Justin Willis's is 4-1.
KO/TKO wins: Curtis Blaydes 8, Justin Willis 1. Submission wins: Curtis Blaydes 0, Justin Willis 0.
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Who is taller, Curtis Blaydes or Justin Willis?
Curtis Blaydes is taller at 6'4", to Justin Willis's 6'1" (3 inches). Curtis Blaydes has the longer reach: 80 inches to 78.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.