Louis Smolka vs Richie Vaculik

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At a glance

1Key stats ledof 4 compared2
8-9UFC record1-3
FlyweightDivisionFlyweight
800ELO rating: Vaculik leads882
0Win streak: Level0
WLWLLLast 5 (old → new)LWLL
75.0%Finish rate0.0%
68"Reach: Vaculik leads69"
5' 9"Height: Smolka leads5' 6"
35 yrsAge43 yrs
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
43.9Sig. strikes / fight41.5
1.1Takedowns / fight2.3

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.

No leader is marked on a percentage: Richie Vaculik has 4 recorded bouts. A rate needs at least 5 bouts to mean anything.

They have met once

1Smolka leads the series0
  1. Smolka wonKO/TKO · R3UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Bisping · Nov 7, 2014

Who wins? fan vote

How they win share of UFC wins

SmolkaKOSUBDEC
VaculikDEC
4 (50.0%)KO/TKO: Smolka leads0 (0.0%)
2 (25.0%)Submission: Smolka leads0 (0.0%)
2 (25.0%)Decision: Smolka leads1 (100.0%)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

747Sig. strikes landed: Smolka leads166
47.4%Strike accuracy46.8%
2Knockdowns: Smolka leads0
497Head strikes: Smolka leads107
194Body strikes: Smolka leads31
56Leg strikes: Smolka leads28

No leader is marked on a percentage: Richie Vaculik has 4 recorded bouts. A rate needs at least 5 bouts to mean anything.

Grappling career totals

18Takedowns landed: Smolka leads9
35.3%Takedown accuracy45.0%
45:14Control time: Smolka leads8:58
19Sub. attempts: Smolka leads3
13Reversals: Smolka leads2

No leader is marked on a percentage: Richie Vaculik has 4 recorded bouts. A rate needs at least 5 bouts to mean anything.

Career UFC bouts

17Fights: Smolka leads4
8Wins: Smolka leads1
9Losses3
6Finishes: Smolka leads0
47.1%Win rate25.0%
4Best win streak: Smolka leads1
1,105Peak ELO: Smolka leads1,000
190Days / fight: Smolka leads236
135 lbs.Weight125 lbs.

Louis Smolka vs Richie Vaculik: Matchup Breakdown

Louis Smolka is 8-9 in the Flyweight division with a 47.1% win rate. Richie Vaculik is 1-3 at Flyweight, winning 25.0% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Louis Smolka leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Bisping on Nov 7, 2014, won by Louis Smolka by KO/TKO in round 3.

Richie Vaculik holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 882 to 800. Career peaks are 1,105 for Louis Smolka and 1,000 for Richie Vaculik. Louis Smolka has 4 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins from 8 victories, a 75.0% finish rate. Richie Vaculik has 0 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 0.0% of the time.

Louis Smolka stands 5' 9" with a reach of 68" and fights orthodox. Richie Vaculik is 5' 6" with a reach of 69", orthodox. That is a 1-inch reach advantage for Richie Vaculik. Louis Smolka is 35, Richie Vaculik is 43.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Louis Smolka has landed 747 significant strikes at 47.4% accuracy with 18 takedowns and 45:14 of control time. Richie Vaculik has landed 166 at 46.8% with 9 takedowns and 8:58 of control.

They have no opponents in common.

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Have Louis Smolka and Richie Vaculik fought before?

Yes. Louis Smolka and Richie Vaculik have fought once in the UFC. Louis Smolka won by KO/TKO at UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Bisping on November 7, 2014.

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

Who has more UFC wins, Louis Smolka or Richie Vaculik?

Louis Smolka has more UFC wins: 8 to 1. Louis Smolka's UFC record is 8-9; Richie Vaculik's is 1-3.

KO/TKO wins: Louis Smolka 4, Richie Vaculik 0. Submission wins: Louis Smolka 2, Richie Vaculik 0.

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

Who is taller, Louis Smolka or Richie Vaculik?

Louis Smolka is taller at 5'9", to Richie Vaculik's 5'6" (3 inches). Richie Vaculik has the longer reach: 69 inches to 68.

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