Kenny Florian vs Sean Sherk
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They have met once
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How they win share of UFC wins
Common opponents (1)
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Striking career totals
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Career UFC bouts
Kenny Florian vs Sean Sherk: Matchup Breakdown
Kenny Florian is 12-5 in the Lightweight division with a 70.6% win rate. Sean Sherk is 8-4 at Lightweight, winning 66.7% of the time. Both are listed as retired.
They have met 1 time. Sean Sherk leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 64: Unstoppable on Oct 14, 2006, won by Sean Sherk by Decision - Unanimous in round 5.
Kenny Florian holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,151 to 1,065. Career peaks are 1,203 for Kenny Florian and 1,091 for Sean Sherk. Kenny Florian has 3 KO/TKO and 7 submission wins from 12 victories, an 83.3% finish rate. Sean Sherk has 1 KO/TKO and 1 submission win, finishing 25.0% of the time.
Kenny Florian stands 5' 10" with a reach of 74" and fights southpaw. Sean Sherk is 5' 6" with a reach of 67", orthodox. That is a 7-inch reach advantage for Kenny Florian. Kenny Florian is 50, Sean Sherk is 53.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Kenny Florian has landed 454 significant strikes at 40.0% accuracy with 26 takedowns and 0h 44m of control time. Sean Sherk has landed 415 at 34.7% with 50 takedowns and 1h 27m of control.
Kenny Florian has 3 title fights (0 won) against 4 (2 won) for Sean Sherk. They share 1 common opponent: BJ Penn.
Have Kenny Florian and Sean Sherk fought before?
Yes. Kenny Florian and Sean Sherk have fought once in the UFC. Sean Sherk won by unanimous decision at UFC 64: Unstoppable on October 14, 2006.
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Who has more UFC wins, Kenny Florian or Sean Sherk?
Kenny Florian has more UFC wins: 12 to 8. Kenny Florian's UFC record is 12-5; Sean Sherk's is 8-4.
KO/TKO wins: Kenny Florian 3, Sean Sherk 1. Submission wins: Kenny Florian 7, Sean Sherk 1.
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Who is taller, Kenny Florian or Sean Sherk?
Kenny Florian is taller at 5'10", to Sean Sherk's 5'6" (4 inches). Kenny Florian has the longer reach: 74 inches to 67.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.