Ion Cutelaba vs Magomed Ankalaev
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Ion Cutelaba vs Magomed Ankalaev: Matchup Breakdown
Ion Cutelaba is 9-11-1 in the Light Heavyweight division with a 42.9% win rate. Magomed Ankalaev is 13-2-1 (1 NC) at Light Heavyweight, winning 76.5% of the time. Both are listed as active.
They have met 2 times. Magomed Ankalaev leads the series 2-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje on Oct 24, 2020, won by Magomed Ankalaev by KO/TKO in round 1.
Magomed Ankalaev holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,288 to 814. Career peaks are 1,011 for Ion Cutelaba and 1,297 for Magomed Ankalaev. Ion Cutelaba has 4 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins from 9 victories, a 66.7% finish rate. Magomed Ankalaev has 7 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 53.8% of the time.
Ion Cutelaba stands 6' 1" with a reach of 75" and fights southpaw. Magomed Ankalaev is 6' 3" with a reach of 75", orthodox. Their reach is identical. Ion Cutelaba is 32, Magomed Ankalaev is 34.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Ion Cutelaba has landed 694 significant strikes at 43.6% accuracy with 45 takedowns and 0h 38m of control time. Magomed Ankalaev has landed 744 at 52.4% with 12 takedowns and 1h 00m of control.
Ion Cutelaba has 0 title fights (0 won) against 3 (1 won) for Magomed Ankalaev. They share 1 common opponent: Johnny Walker.
Have Ion Cutelaba and Magomed Ankalaev fought before?
Yes. Ion Cutelaba and Magomed Ankalaev have fought twice in the UFC (Ion Cutelaba 0, Magomed Ankalaev 2). Most recently, Magomed Ankalaev won by KO/TKO at UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje on October 24, 2020.
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Who has more UFC wins, Ion Cutelaba or Magomed Ankalaev?
Magomed Ankalaev has more UFC wins: 13 to 9. Ion Cutelaba's UFC record is 9-11-1; Magomed Ankalaev's is 13-2-1 (1 NC).
KO/TKO wins: Ion Cutelaba 4, Magomed Ankalaev 7. Submission wins: Ion Cutelaba 2, Magomed Ankalaev 0.
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Who is taller, Ion Cutelaba or Magomed Ankalaev?
Magomed Ankalaev is taller at 6'3", to Ion Cutelaba's 6'1" (2 inches). Both have a 75-inch reach.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.