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    Tim Kennedy vs Yoel Romero

    Side-by-side breakdown of stats, skills, and fight history

    Fighter 1
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    Fighter 2
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    Key Stats

    Tim KennedyvsYoel Romero
    5
    Fights
    13
    3
    Wins
    9
    1
    Finishes
    7
    0
    Title Fights
    2
    193
    Sig. Strikes
    667
    10
    Takedowns
    21
    22:07
    Control Time
    24:30

    Striking Stats

    Tim KennedyvsYoel Romero
    193
    Sig. Strikes Landed
    667
    45.6%
    Sig. Strike Acc.
    49.3%
    38.6
    Sig. Str / Fight
    51.3
    1
    Knockdowns
    10
    92
    Head Strikes
    403
    48
    Body Strikes
    119
    53
    Leg Strikes
    145

    Grappling Stats

    Tim KennedyvsYoel Romero
    10
    Takedowns Landed
    21
    34.5%
    Takedown Acc.
    33.3%
    2
    TD / Fight
    1.6
    1
    Sub. Attempts
    0
    1
    Reversals
    0

    Tale of the Tape

    46 yrs
    Age
    49 yrs
    5' 11"
    Height
    6' 0"
    185 lbs.
    Weight
    185 lbs.
    74"
    Reach
    73"
    Orthodox
    Stance
    Southpaw
    991
    ELO Rating
    1,154
    1,071
    Peak ELO
    1,236
    60%
    Win Rate
    69.2%
    33.3%
    Finish Rate
    77.8%

    Career Snapshot

    Retired
    Status
    Retired
    5
    Total Fights
    13
    3-2
    UFC Record
    9-4
    0
    Win Streak
    0
    3
    Best Streak
    8
    0
    Title Wins
    0
    WWWLL
    Last 5
    LWLLL

    Win Method Breakdown

    Tim Kennedy
    KO/TKO (1)33.3%
    Submission (0)0%
    Decision (2)66.7%
    Yoel Romero
    KO/TKO (7)77.8%
    Submission (0)0%
    Decision (2)22.2%

    Fan Ratings

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    Overall
    5.0
    --
    Striking
    5.5
    --
    Grappling
    4.4
    --
    Wrestling
    4.7
    --
    Cardio
    4.3
    --
    Chin
    5.1
    --
    Power
    5.2
    --
    Excitement
    5.5

    Head-to-Head Record

    Tim Kennedy0
    Yoel Romero1
    Who Wins?

    Tim Kennedy vs Yoel Romero: Matchup Breakdown

    Tim Kennedy is 3-2 in the Middleweight division with a 60% win rate. Yoel Romero is 9-4 at Middleweight, winning 69.2% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

    They have met 1 time. Yoel Romero leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 178: Johnson vs Cariaso on Sep 27, 2014, won by Yoel Romero by KO/TKO in round 3.

    Yoel Romero holds the higher ELO rating, 1,154 to 991. Career peaks are 1,071 for Tim Kennedy and 1,236 for Yoel Romero. Tim Kennedy has 1 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 3 victories, a 33.3% finish rate. Yoel Romero has 7 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 77.8% of the time.

    Tim Kennedy stands 5' 11" with a reach of 74" and fights orthodox. Yoel Romero is 6' 0" with a reach of 73", southpaw. That is a 1-inch reach advantage for Tim Kennedy. Tim Kennedy is 46, Yoel Romero is 49.

    Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Tim Kennedy has landed 193 significant strikes at 45.6% accuracy with 10 takedowns and 22:07 of control time. Yoel Romero has landed 667 at 49.3% with 21 takedowns and 24:30 of control.

    Tim Kennedy has 0 title fights (0 won) against 2 (0 won) for Yoel Romero. They have no opponents in common.