John Dodson vs Jussier Formiga

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At a glance

3Key stats ledof 7 compared3
10-7UFC record9-7
BantamweightDivisionFlyweight
1,025ELO rating: Dodson leads900
0Win streak: Level0
WLLWLLast 5 (old → new)WWLLL
60.0%Finish rate: Dodson leads33.3%
66"Reach: Formiga leads67"
5' 3"Height: Formiga leads5' 5"
42 yrsAge41 yrs
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
43.6Sig. strikes / fight: Dodson leads16.1
0.6Takedowns / fight: Formiga leads1.4

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking. Rates are per UFC bout with round-by-round stats.

They have met once

1Dodson leads the series0
  1. Dodson wonKO/TKO · R2UFC on FX: Browne vs Bigfoot · Oct 5, 2012

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How they win share of UFC wins

DodsonKODEC
FormigaSUBDEC
6 (60.0%)KO/TKO: Dodson leads0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)Submission: Formiga leads3 (33.3%)
4 (40.0%)Decision: Formiga leads6 (66.7%)

Common opponents (1)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

742Sig. strikes landed: Dodson leads257
40.7%Strike accuracy: Dodson leads39.6%
11Knockdowns: Dodson leads2
414Head strikes: Dodson leads189
223Body strikes: Dodson leads40
105Leg strikes: Dodson leads28

Grappling career totals

11Takedowns landed: Formiga leads22
28.9%Takedown accuracy: Formiga leads35.5%
11:28Control time: Formiga leads52:39
0Sub. attempts: Formiga leads7
0Reversals: Formiga leads1

Career UFC bouts

17Fights: Dodson leads16
10Wins: Dodson leads9
7Losses: Level7
6Finishes: Dodson leads3
58.8%Win rate: Dodson leads56.3%
2Title fights: Dodson leads0
3Best win streak: Formiga leads4
1,134Peak ELO: Dodson leads1,074
199Days / fight: Formiga leads187
135 lbs.Weight125 lbs.

John Dodson vs Jussier Formiga: Matchup Breakdown

John Dodson is 10-7 in the Bantamweight division with a 58.8% win rate. Jussier Formiga is 9-7 at Flyweight, winning 56.3% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. John Dodson leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC on FX: Browne vs Bigfoot on Oct 5, 2012, won by John Dodson by KO/TKO in round 2.

John Dodson holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,025 to 900. Career peaks are 1,134 for John Dodson and 1,074 for Jussier Formiga. John Dodson has 6 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 10 victories, a 60.0% finish rate. Jussier Formiga has 0 KO/TKO and 3 submission wins, finishing 33.3% of the time.

John Dodson stands 5' 3" with a reach of 66" and fights orthodox. Jussier Formiga is 5' 5" with a reach of 67", orthodox. That is a 1-inch reach advantage for Jussier Formiga. John Dodson is 42, Jussier Formiga is 41.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, John Dodson has landed 742 significant strikes at 40.7% accuracy with 11 takedowns and 11:28 of control time. Jussier Formiga has landed 257 at 39.6% with 22 takedowns and 52:39 of control.

John Dodson has 2 title fights (0 won) against 0 (0 won) for Jussier Formiga. They share 1 common opponent: Zach Makovsky.

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Have John Dodson and Jussier Formiga fought before?

Yes. John Dodson and Jussier Formiga have fought once in the UFC. John Dodson won by KO/TKO at UFC on FX: Browne vs Bigfoot on October 5, 2012.

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

Who has more UFC wins, John Dodson or Jussier Formiga?

John Dodson has more UFC wins: 10 to 9. John Dodson's UFC record is 10-7; Jussier Formiga's is 9-7.

KO/TKO wins: John Dodson 6, Jussier Formiga 0. Submission wins: John Dodson 0, Jussier Formiga 3.

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

Who is taller, John Dodson or Jussier Formiga?

Jussier Formiga is taller at 5'5", to John Dodson's 5'3" (2 inches). Jussier Formiga has the longer reach: 67 inches to 66.

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