Israel Adesanya vs Marvin Vettori

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At a glance

4Key stats ledof 7 compared2
13-6UFC record9-9-1
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
1,061ELO rating: Adesanya leads860
0Win streak: Level0
WLLLLLast 5 (old → new)LLLLL
38.5%Finish rate: Adesanya leads22.2%
80"Reach: Adesanya leads74"
6' 4"Height: Adesanya leads6' 0"
37 yrsAge33 yrs
SwitchStanceSouthpaw
69.1Sig. strikes / fight: Vettori leads81.1
0.1Takedowns / fight: Vettori leads1.5

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They have met twice

2Adesanya leads the series0
  1. Adesanya wonDecision - Unanimous · R5UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2 · Jun 12, 2021
  2. Adesanya wonDecision - Split · R3UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Gaethje · Apr 14, 2018

Who wins? fan vote

How they win share of UFC wins

AdesanyaKODEC
VettoriSUBDEC
5 (38.5%)KO/TKO: Adesanya leads0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)Submission: Vettori leads2 (22.2%)
8 (61.5%)Decision: Adesanya leads7 (77.8%)

Common opponents (3)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

1,313Sig. strikes landed: Vettori leads1,540
48.4%Strike accuracy: Adesanya leads45.4%
13Knockdowns: Adesanya leads1
645Head strikes: Vettori leads1,206
274Body strikes: Adesanya leads153
394Leg strikes: Adesanya leads181

Grappling career totals

1Takedowns landed: Vettori leads29
9.1%Takedown accuracy: Vettori leads42.6%
10:15Control time: Vettori leads57:14
3Sub. attempts: Vettori leads8
3Reversals: Adesanya leads2

Career UFC bouts

19Fights: Level19
13Wins: Adesanya leads9
6Losses: Adesanya leads9
0Draws1
5Finishes: Adesanya leads2
68.4%Win rate: Adesanya leads47.4%
7Title wins: Adesanya leads0
11Title fights: Adesanya leads1
9Best win streak: Adesanya leads5
1,429Peak ELO: Adesanya leads1,100
169Days / fight: Adesanya leads197
185 lbs.Weight185 lbs.

Fan ratings out of 10 · 6 / 2 ratings

6.6Overall: Vettori leads6.8
9.6Striking: Adesanya leads6.6
4.3Grappling: Vettori leads5.9
4.7Wrestling: Vettori leads6.1
6.3Cardio: Vettori leads6.8
6.5Chin: Vettori leads9.8
7.8Power: Adesanya leads5.9
7.0Excitement: Adesanya leads6.5

Israel Adesanya vs Marvin Vettori: Matchup Breakdown

Israel Adesanya is 13-6 in the Middleweight division with a 68.4% win rate. Marvin Vettori is 9-9-1 at Middleweight, winning 47.4% of the time. Both are listed as active.

They have met 2 times. Israel Adesanya leads the series 2-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2 on Jun 12, 2021, won by Israel Adesanya by Decision - Unanimous in round 5.

Israel Adesanya holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,061 to 860. Career peaks are 1,429 for Israel Adesanya and 1,100 for Marvin Vettori. Israel Adesanya has 5 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 13 victories, a 38.5% finish rate. Marvin Vettori has 0 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins, finishing 22.2% of the time.

Israel Adesanya stands 6' 4" with a reach of 80" and fights switch. Marvin Vettori is 6' 0" with a reach of 74", southpaw. That is a 6-inch reach advantage for Israel Adesanya. Israel Adesanya is 37, Marvin Vettori is 33.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Israel Adesanya has landed 1,313 significant strikes at 48.4% accuracy with 1 takedown and 10:15 of control time. Marvin Vettori has landed 1,540 at 45.4% with 29 takedowns and 57:14 of control.

Israel Adesanya has 11 title fights (7 won) against 1 (0 won) for Marvin Vettori. They share 3 common opponents: Jared Cannonier, Robert Whittaker, Paulo Costa.

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Have Israel Adesanya and Marvin Vettori fought before?

Yes. Israel Adesanya and Marvin Vettori have fought twice in the UFC (Israel Adesanya 2, Marvin Vettori 0). Most recently, Israel Adesanya won by unanimous decision at UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2 on June 12, 2021.

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

Who has more UFC wins, Israel Adesanya or Marvin Vettori?

Israel Adesanya has more UFC wins: 13 to 9. Israel Adesanya's UFC record is 13-6; Marvin Vettori's is 9-9-1.

KO/TKO wins: Israel Adesanya 5, Marvin Vettori 0. Submission wins: Israel Adesanya 0, Marvin Vettori 2.

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

Who is taller, Israel Adesanya or Marvin Vettori?

Israel Adesanya is taller at 6'4", to Marvin Vettori's 6'0" (4 inches). Israel Adesanya has the longer reach: 80 inches to 74.

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