Jan Blachowicz vs Magomed Ankalaev

Jan Blachowicz vs Magomed Ankalaev: Matchup Breakdown

Jan Blachowicz is 12-8-2 in the Light Heavyweight division with a 54.5% win rate. Magomed Ankalaev is 13-2-1 at Light Heavyweight, winning 81.3% of the time. Both are listed as active.

They have met 1 time. The series is level at 0-0 with 1 draw. Their most recent meeting was UFC 282: Blachowicz vs. Ankalaev on Dec 10, 2022.

Magomed Ankalaev holds the higher ELO rating, 1,234 to 1,094. Career peaks are 1,157 for Jan Blachowicz and 1,244 for Magomed Ankalaev. Jan Blachowicz has 5 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins from 12 victories, a 58.3% finish rate. Magomed Ankalaev has 7 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 53.8% of the time.

Jan Blachowicz stands 6' 2" with a reach of 78" and fights orthodox. Magomed Ankalaev is 6' 3" with a reach of 75", orthodox. That is a 3-inch reach advantage for Jan Blachowicz. Jan Blachowicz is 43, Magomed Ankalaev is 34.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Jan Blachowicz has landed 1,037 significant strikes at 50.3% accuracy with 19 takedowns and 39:08 of control time. Magomed Ankalaev has landed 744 at 52.4% with 12 takedowns and 1h 0m of control.

Jan Blachowicz has 4 title fights (2 won) against 3 (1 won) for Magomed Ankalaev. They share 5 common opponents: Bogdan Guskov, Alex Pereira, Aleksandar Rakic, Thiago Santos, Nikita Krylov.