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    Islam Makhachev vs Nik Lentz

    Side-by-side breakdown of stats, skills, and fight history

    Fighter 1
    VS
    Fighter 2
    Top Rated Fighters

    Key Stats

    Islam MakhachevvsNik Lentz
    18
    Fights
    25
    17
    Wins
    14
    11
    Finishes
    5
    6
    Title Fights
    0
    485
    Sig. Strikes
    1,079
    41
    Takedowns
    69
    1h 41m
    Control Time
    1h 38m

    Striking Stats

    Islam MakhachevvsNik Lentz
    485
    Sig. Strikes Landed
    1,079
    58.4%
    Sig. Strike Acc.
    47.6%
    26.9
    Sig. Str / Fight
    43.2
    4
    Knockdowns
    2
    344
    Head Strikes
    650
    114
    Body Strikes
    269
    27
    Leg Strikes
    160

    Grappling Stats

    Islam MakhachevvsNik Lentz
    41
    Takedowns Landed
    69
    56.2%
    Takedown Acc.
    32.9%
    2.3
    TD / Fight
    2.8
    13
    Sub. Attempts
    26
    3
    Reversals
    2

    Tale of the Tape

    34 yrs
    Age
    41 yrs
    5' 10"
    Height
    5' 8"
    170 lbs.
    Weight
    145 lbs.
    70"
    Reach
    68"
    Southpaw
    Stance
    Orthodox
    1,633
    ELO Rating
    979
    1,633
    Peak ELO
    1,096
    94.4%
    Win Rate
    58.3%
    64.7%
    Finish Rate
    35.7%

    Career Snapshot

    Active
    Status
    Retired
    18
    Total Fights
    25
    17-1
    UFC Record
    14-9-1
    16
    Win Streak
    0
    16
    Best Streak
    5
    6
    Title Wins
    0
    WWWWW
    Last 5
    WWLLL

    Win Method Breakdown

    Islam Makhachev
    KO/TKO (3)17.6%
    Submission (8)47.1%
    Decision (6)35.3%
    Nik Lentz
    KO/TKO (3)21.4%
    Submission (2)14.3%
    Decision (9)64.3%

    Fan Ratings

    8.6
    Overall
    --
    8.3
    Striking
    --
    9.5
    Grappling
    --
    9.4
    Wrestling
    --
    8.7
    Cardio
    --
    8.1
    Chin
    --
    8.2
    Power
    --
    8.3
    Excitement
    --

    Head-to-Head Record

    Islam Makhachev1
    –
    Nik Lentz0
    W
    UFC 208: Holm vs. De RandamieDecision - Unanimous - R3
    Feb 11, 2017

    Common Opponents (1)

    W1W
    Charles Oliveira
    2L-1D
    Who Wins?
    Islam Makhachev ProfileNik Lentz Profile

    Islam Makhachev vs Nik Lentz: Matchup Breakdown

    Islam Makhachev is 17-1 in the Welterweight division with a 94.4% win rate. Nik Lentz is 14-9-1 at Lightweight, winning 58.3% of the time. Islam Makhachev is listed as active. Nik Lentz is listed as retired.

    They have met 1 time. Islam Makhachev leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 208: Holm vs. De Randamie on Feb 11, 2017, won by Islam Makhachev by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.

    Islam Makhachev holds the higher ELO rating, 1,633 to 979. Career peaks are 1,633 for Islam Makhachev and 1,096 for Nik Lentz. Islam Makhachev has 3 KO/TKO and 8 submission wins from 17 victories, a 64.7% finish rate. Nik Lentz has 3 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins, finishing 35.7% of the time.

    Islam Makhachev stands 5' 10" with a reach of 70" and fights southpaw. Nik Lentz is 5' 8" with a reach of 68", orthodox. That is a 2-inch reach advantage for Islam Makhachev. Islam Makhachev is 34, Nik Lentz is 41.

    Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Islam Makhachev has landed 485 significant strikes at 58.4% accuracy with 41 takedowns and 1h 41m of control time. Nik Lentz has landed 1,079 at 47.6% with 69 takedowns and 1h 38m of control.

    Islam Makhachev has 6 title fights (6 won) against 0 (0 won) for Nik Lentz. They share 1 common opponent: Charles Oliveira.