Daniel Cormier vs Frank Mir

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3Key stats ledof 7 compared3
11-3, 1 NCUFC record16-11
Light HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
1,350ELO rating: Cormier leads854
0Win streak: Level0
WWWLLLast 5 (old → new)LWWLL
63.6%Finish rate: Mir leads81.3%
72"Reach: Mir leads79"
5' 11"Height: Mir leads6' 3"
47 yrsAge47 yrs
OrthodoxStanceSouthpaw
60.7Sig. strikes / fight: Cormier leads12.6
1.5Takedowns / fight: Cormier leads0.8

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

1Cormier leads the series0
  1. Cormier wonDecision - Unanimous · R3UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Melendez · Apr 20, 2013

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How they win share of UFC wins

CormierKOSUBDEC
MirKOSUB
3 (27.3%)KO/TKO: Mir leads5 (31.3%)
4 (36.4%)Submission: Mir leads8 (50.0%)
4 (36.4%)Decision: Cormier leads2 (12.5%)

Common opponents (1)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

911Sig. strikes landed: Cormier leads339
54.7%Strike accuracy: Cormier leads47.0%
2Knockdowns: Mir leads8
682Head strikes: Cormier leads182
119Body strikes: Cormier leads103
110Leg strikes: Cormier leads54

Grappling career totals

23Takedowns landed: Cormier leads21
46.0%Takedown accuracy: Cormier leads40.4%
1h 02mControl time: Cormier leads0h 39m
8Sub. attempts: Mir leads21
0Reversals: Mir leads1

Career UFC bouts

15Fights: Mir leads27
11Wins: Mir leads16
3Losses: Cormier leads11
1No contests0
7Finishes: Mir leads13
73.3%Win rate: Cormier leads59.3%
6Title wins: Cormier leads1
10Title fights: Cormier leads3
4Best win streak: Level4
1,468Peak ELO: Cormier leads1,122
191Days / fight: Cormier leads202
235 lbs.Weight264 lbs.

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Daniel Cormier vs Frank Mir: Matchup Breakdown

Daniel Cormier is 11-3 (1 NC) in the Light Heavyweight division with a 73.3% win rate. Frank Mir is 16-11 at Heavyweight, winning 59.3% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Daniel Cormier leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Melendez on Apr 20, 2013, won by Daniel Cormier by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.

Daniel Cormier holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,350 to 854. Career peaks are 1,468 for Daniel Cormier and 1,122 for Frank Mir. Daniel Cormier has 3 KO/TKO and 4 submission wins from 11 victories, a 63.6% finish rate. Frank Mir has 5 KO/TKO and 8 submission wins, finishing 81.3% of the time.

Daniel Cormier stands 5' 11" with a reach of 72" and fights orthodox. Frank Mir is 6' 3" with a reach of 79", southpaw. That is a 7-inch reach advantage for Frank Mir. Daniel Cormier is 47, Frank Mir is 47.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Daniel Cormier has landed 911 significant strikes at 54.7% accuracy with 23 takedowns and 1h 02m of control time. Frank Mir has landed 339 at 47.0% with 21 takedowns and 0h 39m of control.

Daniel Cormier has 10 title fights (6 won) against 3 (1 won) for Frank Mir. They share 1 common opponent: Roy Nelson.

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Have Daniel Cormier and Frank Mir fought before?

Yes. Daniel Cormier and Frank Mir have fought once in the UFC. Daniel Cormier won by unanimous decision at UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Melendez on April 20, 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, Daniel Cormier or Frank Mir?

Frank Mir has more UFC wins: 16 to 11. Daniel Cormier's UFC record is 11-3 (1 NC); Frank Mir's is 16-11.

KO/TKO wins: Daniel Cormier 3, Frank Mir 5. Submission wins: Daniel Cormier 4, Frank Mir 8.

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

Who is taller, Daniel Cormier or Frank Mir?

Frank Mir is taller at 6'3", to Daniel Cormier's 5'11" (4 inches). Frank Mir has the longer reach: 79 inches to 72.

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