Pete Williams vs Ricco Rodriguez

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At a glance

0Key stats ledof 6 compared4
3-5UFC record5-2
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
800ELO rating: Rodriguez leads1,048
0Win streak: Level0
WLLLLLast 5 (old → new)WWWLL
100.0%Finish rate: Level100.0%
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6' 3"Height: Rodriguez leads6' 4"
51 yrsAge49 yrs
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
8.9Sig. strikes / fight: Rodriguez leads25.4
0.4Takedowns / fight: Rodriguez leads2.4

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

0Rodriguez leads the series1
  1. Rodriguez wonKO/TKO · R2UFC 34: High Voltage · Nov 2, 2001

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How they win share of UFC wins

WilliamsKOSUB
RodriguezKO
1 (33.3%)KO/TKO: Rodriguez leads5 (100.0%)
2 (66.7%)Submission: Williams leads0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)Decision: Level0 (0.0%)

Common opponents (1)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

71Sig. strikes landed: Rodriguez leads178
39.4%Strike accuracy: Rodriguez leads56.7%
2Knockdowns: Williams leads0
40Head strikes: Rodriguez leads142
14Body strikes: Rodriguez leads25
17Leg strikes: Williams leads11

Grappling career totals

3Takedowns landed: Rodriguez leads17
50.0%Takedown accuracy: Williams leads40.5%
7:02Control time: Rodriguez leads39:35
6Sub. attempts: Level6
0Reversals: Rodriguez leads2

Career UFC bouts

8Fights: Williams leads7
3Wins: Rodriguez leads5
5Losses: Rodriguez leads2
3Finishes: Rodriguez leads5
37.5%Win rate: Rodriguez leads71.4%
0Title wins: Rodriguez leads1
1Title fights: Rodriguez leads2
2Best win streak: Rodriguez leads5
1,070Peak ELO: Rodriguez leads1,173
201Days / fight: Rodriguez leads146
235 lbs.Weight265 lbs.

Pete Williams vs Ricco Rodriguez: Matchup Breakdown

Pete Williams is 3-5 in the Heavyweight division with a 37.5% win rate. Ricco Rodriguez is 5-2 at Heavyweight, winning 71.4% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Ricco Rodriguez leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 34: High Voltage on Nov 2, 2001, won by Ricco Rodriguez by KO/TKO in round 2.

Ricco Rodriguez holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,048 to 800. Career peaks are 1,070 for Pete Williams and 1,173 for Ricco Rodriguez. Pete Williams has 1 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins from 3 victories, a 100.0% finish rate. Ricco Rodriguez has 5 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 100.0% of the time.

Pete Williams stands 6' 3" with a reach of -- and fights orthodox. Ricco Rodriguez is 6' 4" with a reach of --, orthodox. Pete Williams is 51, Ricco Rodriguez is 49.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Pete Williams has landed 71 significant strikes at 39.4% accuracy with 3 takedowns and 7:02 of control time. Ricco Rodriguez has landed 178 at 56.7% with 17 takedowns and 39:35 of control.

Pete Williams has 1 title fight (0 won) against 2 (1 won) for Ricco Rodriguez. They share 1 common opponent: Tsuyoshi Kohsaka.

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Have Pete Williams and Ricco Rodriguez fought before?

Yes. Pete Williams and Ricco Rodriguez have fought once in the UFC. Ricco Rodriguez won by KO/TKO at UFC 34: High Voltage on November 2, 2001.

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Who has more UFC wins, Pete Williams or Ricco Rodriguez?

Ricco Rodriguez has more UFC wins: 5 to 3. Pete Williams's UFC record is 3-5; Ricco Rodriguez's is 5-2.

KO/TKO wins: Pete Williams 1, Ricco Rodriguez 5. Submission wins: Pete Williams 2, Ricco Rodriguez 0.

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

Who is taller, Pete Williams or Ricco Rodriguez?

Ricco Rodriguez is taller at 6'4", to Pete Williams's 6'3" (1 inch).

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