Derrick Lewis vs Shamil Abdurakhimov

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3Key stats ledof 7 compared2
20-12UFC record5-6
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
868ELO rating: Lewis leads800
0Win streak: Level0
LWWLLLast 5 (old → new)WLLLL
80.0%Finish rate: Lewis leads40.0%
79"Reach: Lewis leads76"
6' 3"Height: Level6' 3"
41 yrsAge45 yrs
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
21.3Sig. strikes / fight: Abdurakhimov leads22.8
0.3Takedowns / fight: Abdurakhimov leads0.6

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

1Lewis leads the series0
  1. Lewis wonKO/TKO · R4UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Abdurakhimov · Dec 9, 2016

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How they win share of UFC wins

LewisKODEC
AbdurakhimovKODEC
16 (80.0%)KO/TKO: Lewis leads2 (40.0%)
0 (0.0%)Submission: Level0 (0.0%)
4 (20.0%)Decision: Lewis leads3 (60.0%)

Common opponents (5)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

682Sig. strikes landed: Lewis leads251
48.9%Strike accuracy: Lewis leads44.3%
11Knockdowns: Lewis leads2
538Head strikes: Lewis leads149
115Body strikes: Lewis leads47
29Leg strikes: Abdurakhimov leads55

Grappling career totals

10Takedowns landed: Lewis leads7
25.6%Takedown accuracy: Lewis leads23.3%
30:49Control time: Lewis leads12:14
0Sub. attempts: Abdurakhimov leads1
4Reversals: Lewis leads0

Career UFC bouts

32Fights: Lewis leads11
20Wins: Lewis leads5
12Losses: Abdurakhimov leads6
16Finishes: Lewis leads2
62.5%Win rate: Lewis leads45.5%
1Title fights: Lewis leads0
6Best win streak: Lewis leads3
1,152Peak ELO: Lewis leads1,017
143Days / fight: Lewis leads285
260 lbs.Weight235 lbs.

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Derrick Lewis vs Shamil Abdurakhimov: Matchup Breakdown

Derrick Lewis is 20-12 in the Heavyweight division with a 62.5% win rate. Shamil Abdurakhimov is 5-6 at Heavyweight, winning 45.5% of the time. Derrick Lewis is listed as active. Shamil Abdurakhimov is listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Derrick Lewis leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Abdurakhimov on Dec 9, 2016, won by Derrick Lewis by KO/TKO in round 4.

Derrick Lewis holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 868 to 800. Career peaks are 1,152 for Derrick Lewis and 1,017 for Shamil Abdurakhimov. Derrick Lewis has 16 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 20 victories, an 80.0% finish rate. Shamil Abdurakhimov has 2 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 40.0% of the time.

Derrick Lewis stands 6' 3" with a reach of 79" and fights orthodox. Shamil Abdurakhimov is 6' 3" with a reach of 76", orthodox. That is a 3-inch reach advantage for Derrick Lewis. Derrick Lewis is 41, Shamil Abdurakhimov is 45.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Derrick Lewis has landed 682 significant strikes at 48.9% accuracy with 10 takedowns and 30:49 of control time. Shamil Abdurakhimov has landed 251 at 44.3% with 7 takedowns and 12:14 of control.

Derrick Lewis has 1 title fight (0 won) against 0 (0 won) for Shamil Abdurakhimov. They share 5 common opponents: Jailton Almeida, Sergei Pavlovich, Chris Daukaus, Curtis Blaydes, Marcin Tybura.

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Have Derrick Lewis and Shamil Abdurakhimov fought before?

Yes. Derrick Lewis and Shamil Abdurakhimov have fought once in the UFC. Derrick Lewis won by KO/TKO at UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Abdurakhimov on December 9, 2016.

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

Who has more UFC wins, Derrick Lewis or Shamil Abdurakhimov?

Derrick Lewis has more UFC wins: 20 to 5. Derrick Lewis's UFC record is 20-12; Shamil Abdurakhimov's is 5-6.

KO/TKO wins: Derrick Lewis 16, Shamil Abdurakhimov 2. Submission wins: Derrick Lewis 0, Shamil Abdurakhimov 0.

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

Who is taller, Derrick Lewis or Shamil Abdurakhimov?

Derrick Lewis and Shamil Abdurakhimov are the same height: 6'3". Derrick Lewis has the longer reach: 79 inches to 76.

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