Ilir Latifi vs Jan Blachowicz

Ilir Latifi vs Jan Blachowicz: Matchup Breakdown

Ilir Latifi is 9-7 in the Light Heavyweight division with a 56.3% win rate. Jan Blachowicz is 12-8-2 at Light Heavyweight, winning 54.5% of the time. Ilir Latifi is listed as retired. Jan Blachowicz is listed as active.

They have met 1 time. Jan Blachowicz leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Nelson vs Story on Oct 4, 2014, won by Jan Blachowicz by KO/TKO in round 1.

Jan Blachowicz holds the higher ELO rating, 1,094 to 954. Career peaks are 1,041 for Ilir Latifi and 1,157 for Jan Blachowicz. Ilir Latifi has 3 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins from 9 victories, a 55.6% finish rate. Jan Blachowicz has 5 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins, finishing 58.3% of the time.

Ilir Latifi stands 5' 10" with a reach of 73" and fights orthodox. Jan Blachowicz is 6' 2" with a reach of 78", orthodox. That is a 5-inch reach advantage for Jan Blachowicz. Ilir Latifi is 43, Jan Blachowicz is 43.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Ilir Latifi has landed 306 significant strikes at 45.2% accuracy with 21 takedowns and 44:50 of control time. Jan Blachowicz has landed 1,037 at 50.3% with 19 takedowns and 39:08 of control.

Ilir Latifi has 0 title fights (0 won) against 4 (2 won) for Jan Blachowicz. They share 1 common opponent: Corey Anderson.