Paul Kelly vs Paul Taylor
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Paul Kelly vs Paul Taylor: Matchup Breakdown
Paul Kelly is 5-4 in the Lightweight division with a 55.6% win rate. Paul Taylor is 4-5 at Welterweight, winning 44.4% of the time. Both are listed as retired.
They have met 1 time. Paul Kelly leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 80: Rapid Fire on Jan 19, 2008, won by Paul Kelly by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.
Paul Kelly holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 950 to 917. Career peaks are 1,022 for Paul Kelly and 1,029 for Paul Taylor. Paul Kelly has 1 KO/TKO and 1 submission win from 5 victories, a 40.0% finish rate. Paul Taylor has 2 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 50.0% of the time.
Paul Kelly stands 5' 9" with a reach of 70" and fights orthodox. Paul Taylor is 6' 0" with a reach of 72", orthodox. That is a 2-inch reach advantage for Paul Taylor. Paul Kelly is 42, Paul Taylor is 46.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Paul Kelly has landed 325 significant strikes at 38.0% accuracy with 9 takedowns and 39:58 of control time. Paul Taylor has landed 495 at 47.9% with 2 takedowns and 14:41 of control.
They share 1 common opponent: Marcus Davis.
Have Paul Kelly and Paul Taylor fought before?
Yes. Paul Kelly and Paul Taylor have fought once in the UFC. Paul Kelly won by unanimous decision at UFC 80: Rapid Fire on January 19, 2008.
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Who has more UFC wins, Paul Kelly or Paul Taylor?
Paul Kelly has more UFC wins: 5 to 4. Paul Kelly's UFC record is 5-4; Paul Taylor's is 4-5.
KO/TKO wins: Paul Kelly 1, Paul Taylor 2. Submission wins: Paul Kelly 1, Paul Taylor 0.
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Who is taller, Paul Kelly or Paul Taylor?
Paul Taylor is taller at 6'0", to Paul Kelly's 5'9" (3 inches). Paul Taylor has the longer reach: 72 inches to 70.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.