John Howard vs Siyar Bahadurzada

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1Key stats ledof 7 compared5
7-7UFC record4-4
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
800ELO rating: Bahadurzada leads974
0Win streak: Level0
LLLWLLast 5 (old → new)WWWLL
28.6%Finish rate: Bahadurzada leads100.0%
72"Reach: Bahadurzada leads73"
5' 7"Height: Bahadurzada leads5' 11"
43 yrsAge42 yrs
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
26.4Sig. strikes / fight: Bahadurzada leads33.0
2.2Takedowns / fight: Howard leads1.0

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

1Howard leads the series0
  1. Howard wonDecision - Unanimous · R3UFC 168: Weidman vs Silva 2 · Dec 28, 2013

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How they win share of UFC wins

HowardKODEC
BahadurzadaKOSUB
2 (28.6%)KO/TKO: Bahadurzada leads3 (75.0%)
0 (0.0%)Submission: Bahadurzada leads1 (25.0%)
5 (71.4%)Decision: Howard leads0 (0.0%)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

369Sig. strikes landed: Howard leads264
50.8%Strike accuracy: Howard leads40.7%
2Knockdowns: Bahadurzada leads5
175Head strikes: Bahadurzada leads191
68Body strikes: Howard leads54
126Leg strikes: Howard leads19

Grappling career totals

31Takedowns landed: Howard leads8
49.2%Takedown accuracy: Bahadurzada leads61.5%
45:13Control time: Howard leads15:41
5Sub. attempts: Howard leads2
3Reversals: Howard leads1

Career UFC bouts

14Fights: Howard leads8
7Wins: Howard leads4
7Losses: Bahadurzada leads4
2Finishes: Bahadurzada leads4
50.0%Win rate: Level50.0%
4Best win streak: Howard leads3
1,093Peak ELO: Howard leads1,041
193Days / fight: Howard leads389
170 lbs.Weight170 lbs.

John Howard vs Siyar Bahadurzada: Matchup Breakdown

John Howard is 7-7 in the Welterweight division with a 50.0% win rate. Siyar Bahadurzada is 4-4 at Welterweight, winning 50.0% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. John Howard leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 168: Weidman vs Silva 2 on Dec 28, 2013, won by John Howard by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.

Siyar Bahadurzada holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 974 to 800. Career peaks are 1,093 for John Howard and 1,041 for Siyar Bahadurzada. John Howard has 2 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 7 victories, a 28.6% finish rate. Siyar Bahadurzada has 3 KO/TKO and 1 submission win, finishing 100.0% of the time.

John Howard stands 5' 7" with a reach of 72" and fights orthodox. Siyar Bahadurzada is 5' 11" with a reach of 73", orthodox. That is a 1-inch reach advantage for Siyar Bahadurzada. John Howard is 43, Siyar Bahadurzada is 42.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, John Howard has landed 369 significant strikes at 50.8% accuracy with 31 takedowns and 45:13 of control time. Siyar Bahadurzada has landed 264 at 40.7% with 8 takedowns and 15:41 of control.

They have no opponents in common.

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Have John Howard and Siyar Bahadurzada fought before?

Yes. John Howard and Siyar Bahadurzada have fought once in the UFC. John Howard won by unanimous decision at UFC 168: Weidman vs Silva 2 on December 28, 2013.

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 Howard or Siyar Bahadurzada?

John Howard has more UFC wins: 7 to 4. John Howard's UFC record is 7-7; Siyar Bahadurzada's is 4-4.

KO/TKO wins: John Howard 2, Siyar Bahadurzada 3. Submission wins: John Howard 0, Siyar Bahadurzada 1.

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

Who is taller, John Howard or Siyar Bahadurzada?

Siyar Bahadurzada is taller at 5'11", to John Howard's 5'7" (4 inches). Siyar Bahadurzada has the longer reach: 73 inches to 72.

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