Paul Kelly vs TJ O'Brien

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Fighter 2
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Key Stats

Paul KellyvsTJ O'Brien
9
Fights
2
5
Wins
0
4
Losses
2
2
Finishes
0
39:58
Control Time
0:34

Striking Stats

Paul KellyvsTJ O'Brien
325
Sig. Strikes Landed
60
38.0%
Sig. Strike Acc.
46.2%
36.1
Sig. Str / Fight
30.0
1
Knockdowns
0
251
Head Strikes
28
48
Body Strikes
9
26
Leg Strikes
23

No leader is marked on a percentage: TJ O'Brien has 2 recorded bouts. A rate needs at least 5 bouts to mean anything.

Grappling Stats

Paul KellyvsTJ O'Brien
9
Takedowns Landed
1
60.0%
Takedown Acc.
100.0%
1.0
TD / Fight
0.5
10
Sub. Attempts
0
9
Reversals
0

No leader is marked on a percentage: TJ O'Brien has 2 recorded bouts. A rate needs at least 5 bouts to mean anything.

Tale of the Tape

KellyvsO'Brien
42 yrs
Age
39 yrs
5' 9"
Height
6' 2"
155 lbs.
Weight
155 lbs.
70"
Reach
--
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
950
ELO Rating
897
1,022
Peak ELO
1,000
55.6%
Win Rate
0.0%
40.0%
Finish Rate
0.0%
139
Days / Fight
267

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking or record.

No leader is marked on a percentage: TJ O'Brien has 2 recorded bouts. A rate needs at least 5 bouts to mean anything.

Career Snapshot

KellyvsO'Brien
Retired
Status
Retired
0
Win Streak
0
2
Best Streak
0
LWLWL
Last 5 (old → new)
LL

Win Methods

KellyvsO'Brien
1 (20.0%)
KO/TKO
--
1 (20.0%)
Submission
--
3 (60.0%)
Decision
--

Head-to-Head Record

Paul Kelly1
–
TJ O'Brien0
Who Wins?

Paul Kelly vs TJ O'Brien: Matchup Breakdown

Paul Kelly is 5-4 in the Lightweight division with a 55.6% win rate. TJ O'Brien is 0-2 at Lightweight, winning 0.0% 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 123: Rampage vs Machida on Nov 20, 2010, won by Paul Kelly by KO/TKO in round 2.

Paul Kelly holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 950 to 897. Career peaks are 1,022 for Paul Kelly and 1,000 for TJ O'Brien. Paul Kelly has 1 KO/TKO and 1 submission win from 5 victories, a 40.0% finish rate. TJ O'Brien has 0 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 0.0% of the time.

Paul Kelly stands 5' 9" with a reach of 70" and fights orthodox. TJ O'Brien is 6' 2" with a reach of --, orthodox. Paul Kelly is 42, TJ O'Brien is 39.

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. TJ O'Brien has landed 60 at 46.2% with 1 takedown and 0:34 of control.

They have no opponents in common.

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Have Paul Kelly and TJ O'Brien fought before?

Yes. Paul Kelly and TJ O'Brien have fought once in the UFC. Paul Kelly won by KO/TKO at UFC 123: Rampage vs Machida on November 20, 2010.

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

Who has more UFC wins, Paul Kelly or TJ O'Brien?

Paul Kelly has more UFC wins: 5 to 0. Paul Kelly's UFC record is 5-4; TJ O'Brien's is 0-2.

KO/TKO wins: Paul Kelly 1, TJ O'Brien 0. Submission wins: Paul Kelly 1, TJ O'Brien 0.

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

Who is taller, Paul Kelly or TJ O'Brien?

TJ O'Brien is taller at 6'2", to Paul Kelly's 5'9" (5 inches).

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