Edson Barboza vs Makwan Amirkhani
Side-by-side breakdown of stats, skills, and fight history
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Tale of the Tape
Career Snapshot
Win Method Breakdown
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Common Opponents (2)
Edson Barboza vs Makwan Amirkhani: Matchup Breakdown
Edson Barboza is 18-14 in the Lightweight division with a 56.3% win rate. Makwan Amirkhani is 7-7 at Featherweight, winning 50% of the time. Edson Barboza is listed as active. Makwan Amirkhani is listed as retired.
They have met 1 time. Edson Barboza leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs. Sandhagen on Oct 10, 2020, won by Edson Barboza by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.
Edson Barboza holds the higher ELO rating, 943 to 906. Career peaks are 1,110 for Edson Barboza and 1,074 for Makwan Amirkhani. Edson Barboza has 9 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 18 victories, a 50% finish rate. Makwan Amirkhani has 1 KO/TKO and 4 submission wins, finishing 71.4% of the time.
Edson Barboza stands 5' 11" with a reach of 75" and fights orthodox. Makwan Amirkhani is 5' 10" with a reach of 72", southpaw. That is a 3-inch reach advantage for Edson Barboza. Edson Barboza is 40, Makwan Amirkhani is 37.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Edson Barboza has landed 1,586 significant strikes at 44.7% accuracy with 11 takedowns and 24:39 of control time. Makwan Amirkhani has landed 171 at 44.2% with 34 takedowns and 44:37 of control.
They share 2 common opponents: Lerone Murphy, Shane Burgos.