Rashad Evans vs Tito Ortiz

Rashad Evans vs Tito Ortiz: Matchup Breakdown

Rashad Evans is 14-8-1 in the Light Heavyweight division with a 60.9% win rate. Tito Ortiz is 15-11-1 at Light Heavyweight, winning 55.6% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

They have met 2 times. Rashad Evans leads the series 1-0 with 1 draw. Their most recent meeting was UFC 133: Evans vs Ortiz 2 on Aug 6, 2011, won by Rashad Evans by KO/TKO in round 2.

Tito Ortiz holds the higher ELO rating, 1,043 to 1,040. Career peaks are 1,269 for Rashad Evans and 1,288 for Tito Ortiz. Rashad Evans has 6 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 14 victories, a 42.9% finish rate. Tito Ortiz has 8 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins, finishing 66.7% of the time.

Rashad Evans stands 6' 0" with a reach of 75" and fights orthodox. Tito Ortiz is 6' 3" with a reach of 74", orthodox. That is a 1-inch reach advantage for Rashad Evans. Rashad Evans is 46, Tito Ortiz is 51.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Rashad Evans has landed 614 significant strikes at 37.6% accuracy with 53 takedowns and 1h 20m of control time. Tito Ortiz has landed 686 at 46.3% with 57 takedowns and 1h 59m of control.

Rashad Evans has 3 title fights (1 won) against 9 (6 won) for Tito Ortiz. They share 5 common opponents: Ryan Bader, Rogerio Nogueira, Lyoto Machida, Forrest Griffin, Chuck Liddell.