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    Israel Adesanya vs Sean Strickland

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

    Fighter 1
    VS
    Fighter 2
    Top Rated Fighters

    Key Stats

    Israel AdesanyavsSean Strickland
    19
    Fights
    25
    13
    Wins
    18
    5
    Finishes
    6
    12
    Title Fights
    4
    1,313
    Sig. Strikes
    2,430
    1
    Takedowns
    18
    10:15
    Control Time
    33:52

    Striking Stats

    Israel AdesanyavsSean Strickland
    1,313
    Sig. Strikes Landed
    2,430
    48.4%
    Sig. Strike Acc.
    42.5%
    69.1
    Sig. Str / Fight
    97.2
    13
    Knockdowns
    7
    645
    Head Strikes
    1,963
    274
    Body Strikes
    343
    394
    Leg Strikes
    124

    Grappling Stats

    Israel AdesanyavsSean Strickland
    1
    Takedowns Landed
    18
    9.1%
    Takedown Acc.
    62.1%
    0.1
    TD / Fight
    0.7
    3
    Sub. Attempts
    4
    3
    Reversals
    0

    Tale of the Tape

    37 yrs
    Age
    35 yrs
    6' 4"
    Height
    6' 1"
    185 lbs.
    Weight
    185 lbs.
    80"
    Reach
    76"
    Switch
    Stance
    Orthodox
    1,157
    ELO Rating
    1,266
    1,386
    Peak ELO
    1,266
    68.4%
    Win Rate
    72%
    38.5%
    Finish Rate
    33.3%

    Career Snapshot

    Active
    Status
    Active
    19
    Total Fights
    25
    13-5
    UFC Record
    16-7
    0
    Win Streak
    2
    9
    Best Streak
    6
    8
    Title Wins
    2
    WLLLL
    Last 5
    LWLWW

    Win Method Breakdown

    Israel Adesanya
    KO/TKO (5)38.5%
    Submission (0)0%
    Decision (8)61.5%
    Sean Strickland
    KO/TKO (5)27.8%
    Submission (1)5.6%
    Decision (12)66.7%

    Fan Ratings

    7.0
    Overall
    7.6
    9.5
    Striking
    8.6
    5.0
    Grappling
    6.9
    5.4
    Wrestling
    7.2
    6.2
    Cardio
    7.8
    6.9
    Chin
    7.4
    8.0
    Power
    7.4
    7.7
    Excitement
    7.8

    Head-to-Head Record

    Israel Adesanya0
    –
    Sean Strickland1
    L
    UFC 293: Adesanya vs. StricklandDecision - Unanimous - R5
    Sep 9, 2023

    Common Opponents (5)

    L1L
    Nassourdine Imavov
    W1W
    L1L
    Dricus Du Plessis
    L2L
    1W-1L
    Alex Pereira
    L1L
    W1W
    Jared Cannonier
    L1L
    W1W
    Paulo Costa
    W1W
    Who Wins?
    Israel Adesanya ProfileSean Strickland Profile

    Israel Adesanya vs Sean Strickland: Matchup Breakdown

    Israel Adesanya is 13-6 in the Middleweight division with a 68.4% win rate. Sean Strickland is 18-7 at Middleweight, winning 72% of the time. Both are listed as active.

    They have met 1 time. Sean Strickland leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 293: Adesanya vs. Strickland on Sep 9, 2023, won by Sean Strickland by Decision - Unanimous in round 5.

    Sean Strickland holds the higher ELO rating, 1,266 to 1,157. Career peaks are 1,386 for Israel Adesanya and 1,266 for Sean Strickland. Israel Adesanya has 5 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 13 victories, a 38.5% finish rate. Sean Strickland has 5 KO/TKO and 1 submission win, finishing 33.3% of the time.

    Israel Adesanya stands 6' 4" with a reach of 80" and fights switch. Sean Strickland is 6' 1" with a reach of 76", orthodox. That is a 4-inch reach advantage for Israel Adesanya. Israel Adesanya is 37, Sean Strickland is 35.

    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. Sean Strickland has landed 2,430 at 42.5% with 18 takedowns and 33:52 of control.

    Israel Adesanya has 12 title fights (8 won) against 4 (2 won) for Sean Strickland. They share 5 common opponents: Nassourdine Imavov, Dricus Du Plessis, Alex Pereira, Jared Cannonier, Paulo Costa.