David Abbott vs Oleg Taktarov

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3Key stats ledof 6 compared2
8-10UFC record6-2-1
HeavyweightDivision—
800ELO rating: Taktarov leads1,075
0Win streak: Taktarov leads2
WLLLLLast 5 (old → new)WDLWW
87.5%Finish rate: Abbott leads83.3%
—Reach—
6' 0"Height: Level6' 0"
61 yrsAge59 yrs
SwitchStanceOrthodox
9.4Sig. strikes / fight: Abbott leads4.0
0.5Takedowns / fight: Abbott leads0.0

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

0Taktarov leads the series1
  1. Taktarov wonSubmission · R1UFC 6: Clash of the Titans · Jul 14, 1995

Who wins? fan vote

How they win share of UFC wins

AbbottKOSUB
TaktarovSUB
5 (62.5%)KO/TKO: Abbott leads0 (0.0%)
2 (25.0%)Submission: Taktarov leads5 (83.3%)
1 (12.5%)Decision: Level1 (16.7%)

Common opponents (1)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

113Sig. strikes landed: Abbott leads16
40.1%Strike accuracy: Abbott leads26.2%
1Knockdowns: Abbott leads0
109Head strikes: Abbott leads11
4Body strikes: Abbott leads1
0Leg strikes: Taktarov leads4

Grappling career totals

6Takedowns landed: Abbott leads0
54.5%Takedown accuracy: Abbott leads0.0%
2:03Control time: Abbott leads0:00
1Sub. attempts: Taktarov leads5
1Reversals: Abbott leads0

Career UFC bouts

18Fights: Abbott leads9
8Wins: Abbott leads6
10Losses: Taktarov leads2
0Draws1
7Finishes: Abbott leads5
44.4%Win rate: Taktarov leads66.7%
1Title fights: Abbott leads0
2Best win streak: Taktarov leads4
1,017Peak ELO: Taktarov leads1,075
146Days / fight: Taktarov leads84
265 lbs.Weight210 lbs.

David Abbott vs Oleg Taktarov: Matchup Breakdown

David Abbott is 8-10 in the Heavyweight division with a 44.4% win rate. Oleg Taktarov is 6-2-1, winning 66.7% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Oleg Taktarov leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 6: Clash of the Titans on Jul 14, 1995, won by Oleg Taktarov by Submission in round 1.

Oleg Taktarov holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,075 to 800. Career peaks are 1,017 for David Abbott and 1,075 for Oleg Taktarov. David Abbott has 5 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins from 8 victories, an 87.5% finish rate. Oleg Taktarov has 0 KO/TKO and 5 submission wins, finishing 83.3% of the time.

David Abbott stands 6' 0" with a reach of -- and fights switch. Oleg Taktarov is 6' 0" with a reach of --, orthodox. David Abbott is 61, Oleg Taktarov is 59.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, David Abbott has landed 113 significant strikes at 40.1% accuracy with 6 takedowns and 2:03 of control time. Oleg Taktarov has landed 16 at 26.2% with 0 takedowns and 0:00 of control.

David Abbott has 1 title fight (0 won) against 0 (0 won) for Oleg Taktarov. They share 1 common opponent: Dan Severn.

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Have David Abbott and Oleg Taktarov fought before?

Yes. David Abbott and Oleg Taktarov have fought once in the UFC. Oleg Taktarov won by submission at UFC 6: Clash of the Titans on July 14, 1995.

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Who has more UFC wins, David Abbott or Oleg Taktarov?

David Abbott has more UFC wins: 8 to 6. David Abbott's UFC record is 8-10; Oleg Taktarov's is 6-2-1.

KO/TKO wins: David Abbott 5, Oleg Taktarov 0. Submission wins: David Abbott 2, Oleg Taktarov 5.

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

Who is taller, David Abbott or Oleg Taktarov?

David Abbott and Oleg Taktarov are the same height: 6'0".

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