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Akbar Karimi vs Steven Banks

Akbar Karimi is 0-1-0; Steven Banks is 6-9-0. They have met once: Akbar Karimi 0, Steven Banks 1.

Akbar Karimi
Iran
Akbar Karimi
“Abbas” · 0-1-0
Loss · Submission
HeavyweightMet once
Steven Banks
United States
Steven Banks
“PANDA” · 6-9-0
Loss · SubmissionLoss · TKOWin · TKO
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Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

100%
Head
79%
0%
Body
21%
0%
Leg
0%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Akbar Karimilast 1 fight
61%39%
Steven Bankslast 7 fights
59%41%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Akbar Karimi· incl. 1 fight outside the UFC Steven Banks· incl. 7 fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
8.068.29
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Akbar Karimi · Elite · better than 100% of UFC fightersSteven Banks · Elite · better than 100% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
7.6111.18
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Akbar Karimi · Poor · better than 1% of UFC fightersSteven Banks · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1488 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

8.06
Strikes landed / min
8.29
7.61
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
11.18

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Akbar Karimi1 fight · by range and by target
Range
61%Distance · 11
39%Clinch · 7
0%Ground · 0
Target
100%Head · 18
0%Body · 0
0%Leg · 0

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

Steven Banks7 fights · by range and by target
Range
59%Distance · 91
41%Clinch · 64
0%Ground · 0
Target
79%Head · 123
21%Body · 32
0%Leg · 0

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Akbar Karimi and Steven Banks ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at BKFC Thailand 2 (Sat, May 7, 2022), where Steven Banks won by Knockout.

What are the records of Akbar Karimi and Steven Banks?

Akbar Karimi is 0-1-0 and Steven Banks is 6-9-0.

Who has more finishes, Akbar Karimi or Steven Banks?

Akbar Karimi has 0 wins inside the distance (0 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission); Steven Banks has 6 wins (5 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission).