Johnny Walker vs Misha Cirkunov

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5Key stats ledof 7 compared2
9-7, 1 NCUFC record6-7
Light HeavyweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
915ELO rating: Walker leads800
1Win streak: Walker leads0
LLWLWLast 5 (old → new)WLLLL
88.9%Finish rate: Cirkunov leads100.0%
82"Reach: Walker leads77"
6' 6"Height: Walker leads6' 3"
34 yrsAge39 yrs
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
24.9Sig. strikes / fight: Walker leads18.2
0.1Takedowns / fight: Cirkunov leads1.3

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

1Walker leads the series0
  1. Walker wonKO/TKO · R1UFC 235: Jones vs. Smith · Mar 2, 2019

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How they win share of UFC wins

WalkerKO
CirkunovSUB
7 (77.8%)KO/TKO: Walker leads1 (16.7%)
1 (11.1%)Submission: Cirkunov leads5 (83.3%)
1 (11.1%)Decision: Walker leads0 (0.0%)

Common opponents (4)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

424Sig. strikes landed: Walker leads237
53.7%Strike accuracy: Walker leads51.9%
6Knockdowns: Walker leads0
193Head strikes: Walker leads153
44Body strikes: Cirkunov leads57
187Leg strikes: Walker leads27

Grappling career totals

2Takedowns landed: Cirkunov leads17
40.0%Takedown accuracy: Walker leads39.5%
8:42Control time: Cirkunov leads17:26
3Sub. attempts: Cirkunov leads7
3Reversals: Level3

Career UFC bouts

17Fights: Walker leads13
9Wins: Walker leads6
7Losses: Level7
1No contests0
8Finishes: Walker leads6
52.9%Win rate: Walker leads46.2%
3Best win streak: Cirkunov leads4
1,086Peak ELO: Cirkunov leads1,123
171Days / fight: Walker leads218
205 lbs.Weight205 lbs.

Johnny Walker vs Misha Cirkunov: Matchup Breakdown

Johnny Walker is 9-7 (1 NC) in the Light Heavyweight division with a 52.9% win rate. Misha Cirkunov is 6-7 at Light Heavyweight, winning 46.2% of the time. Johnny Walker is listed as active. Misha Cirkunov is listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Johnny Walker leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 235: Jones vs. Smith on Mar 2, 2019, won by Johnny Walker by KO/TKO in round 1.

Johnny Walker holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 915 to 800. Career peaks are 1,086 for Johnny Walker and 1,123 for Misha Cirkunov. Johnny Walker has 7 KO/TKO and 1 submission win from 9 victories, an 88.9% finish rate. Misha Cirkunov has 1 KO/TKO and 5 submission wins, finishing 100.0% of the time.

Johnny Walker stands 6' 6" with a reach of 82" and fights orthodox. Misha Cirkunov is 6' 3" with a reach of 77", orthodox. That is a 5-inch reach advantage for Johnny Walker. Johnny Walker is 34, Misha Cirkunov is 39.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Johnny Walker has landed 424 significant strikes at 53.7% accuracy with 2 takedowns and 8:42 of control time. Misha Cirkunov has landed 237 at 51.9% with 17 takedowns and 17:26 of control.

They share 4 common opponents: Volkan Oezdemir, Ion Cutelaba, Ryan Spann, Nikita Krylov.

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Have Johnny Walker and Misha Cirkunov fought before?

Yes. Johnny Walker and Misha Cirkunov have fought once in the UFC. Johnny Walker won by KO/TKO at UFC 235: Jones vs. Smith on March 2, 2019.

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

Who has more UFC wins, Johnny Walker or Misha Cirkunov?

Johnny Walker has more UFC wins: 9 to 6. Johnny Walker's UFC record is 9-7 (1 NC); Misha Cirkunov's is 6-7.

KO/TKO wins: Johnny Walker 7, Misha Cirkunov 1. Submission wins: Johnny Walker 1, Misha Cirkunov 5.

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

Who is taller, Johnny Walker or Misha Cirkunov?

Johnny Walker is taller at 6'6", to Misha Cirkunov's 6'3" (3 inches). Johnny Walker has the longer reach: 82 inches to 77.

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