Josh Culibao vs Melsik Baghdasaryan

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At a glance

3Key stats ledof 7 compared1
3-4-1UFC record3-3
FeatherweightDivisionFeatherweight
894ELO rating: Baghdasaryan leads902
0Win streak: Level0
WWLLLLast 5 (old → new)WLWLL
33.3%Finish rate: Level33.3%
73"Reach: Culibao leads70"
5' 10"Height: Culibao leads5' 9"
32 yrsAge34 yrs
OrthodoxStanceSouthpaw
44.8Sig. strikes / fight: Culibao leads36.5
0.0Takedowns / fight: Level0.0

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

1Culibao leads the series0
  1. Culibao wonSubmission · R2UFC 284: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski · Feb 11, 2023

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How they win share of UFC wins

CulibaoSUBDEC
BaghdasaryanKODEC
0 (0.0%)KO/TKO: Baghdasaryan leads1 (33.3%)
1 (33.3%)Submission: Culibao leads0 (0.0%)
2 (66.7%)Decision: Level2 (66.7%)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

358Sig. strikes landed: Culibao leads219
44.8%Strike accuracy: Baghdasaryan leads56.3%
4Knockdowns: Culibao leads1
218Head strikes: Culibao leads97
71Body strikes: Baghdasaryan leads78
69Leg strikes: Culibao leads44

Grappling career totals

0Takedowns landed: Level0
0.0%Takedown accuracy: Level0.0%
6:56Control time: Culibao leads2:03
2Sub. attempts: Culibao leads0
0Reversals: Level0

Career UFC bouts

8Fights: Culibao leads6
3Wins: Level3
4Losses: Baghdasaryan leads3
1Draws0
1Finishes: Level1
37.5%Win rate: Baghdasaryan leads50.0%
3Best win streak: Culibao leads2
1,018Peak ELO: Baghdasaryan leads1,051
234Days / fight: Culibao leads320
145 lbs.Weight145 lbs.

Josh Culibao vs Melsik Baghdasaryan: Matchup Breakdown

Josh Culibao is 3-4-1 in the Featherweight division with a 37.5% win rate. Melsik Baghdasaryan is 3-3 at Featherweight, winning 50.0% of the time. Josh Culibao is listed as inactive. Melsik Baghdasaryan is listed as active.

They have met 1 time. Josh Culibao leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 284: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski on Feb 11, 2023, won by Josh Culibao by Submission in round 2.

Melsik Baghdasaryan holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 902 to 894. Career peaks are 1,018 for Josh Culibao and 1,051 for Melsik Baghdasaryan. Josh Culibao has 0 KO/TKO and 1 submission win from 3 victories, a 33.3% finish rate. Melsik Baghdasaryan has 1 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 33.3% of the time.

Josh Culibao stands 5' 10" with a reach of 73" and fights orthodox. Melsik Baghdasaryan is 5' 9" with a reach of 70", southpaw. That is a 3-inch reach advantage for Josh Culibao. Josh Culibao is 32, Melsik Baghdasaryan is 34.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Josh Culibao has landed 358 significant strikes at 44.8% accuracy with 0 takedowns and 6:56 of control time. Melsik Baghdasaryan has landed 219 at 56.3% with 0 takedowns and 2:03 of control.

They have no opponents in common.

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Have Josh Culibao and Melsik Baghdasaryan fought before?

Yes. Josh Culibao and Melsik Baghdasaryan have fought once in the UFC. Josh Culibao won by submission at UFC 284: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski on February 11, 2023.

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

Who has more UFC wins, Josh Culibao or Melsik Baghdasaryan?

Josh Culibao and Melsik Baghdasaryan have the same number of UFC wins: 3. Josh Culibao's UFC record is 3-4-1; Melsik Baghdasaryan's is 3-3.

KO/TKO wins: Josh Culibao 0, Melsik Baghdasaryan 1. Submission wins: Josh Culibao 1, Melsik Baghdasaryan 0.

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

Who is taller, Josh Culibao or Melsik Baghdasaryan?

Josh Culibao is taller at 5'10", to Melsik Baghdasaryan's 5'9" (1 inch). Josh Culibao has the longer reach: 73 inches to 70.

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