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Alex Karalexis vs Kenny Florian

Alex Karalexis is 10-6-0; Kenny Florian is 14-6-0. Kenny Florian is 1 year older than Alex Karalexis. Kenny Florian has a 8" · 20 cm reach advantage over Alex Karalexis. Kenny Florian is 2" · 5 cm taller than Alex Karalexis. They have met once: Alex Karalexis 0, Kenny Florian 1.

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United States
Alex Karalexis
“The Assassin” · 10-6-0
SDSUBTKO
Met once
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Kenny Florian
“KenFlo” · 14-6-0
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Style & credentials

Alex Karalexis

No background on record

Camp · Team Sityodtong
Kenny Florian
BJJMuay Thai
  • —Black belt · BJJRoberto Maia
  • 2003Bronze · IBJJF PansBrown belt, middleweight
  • 2002Champion · Copa AtlanticaBrown belt
  • —Champion · NagaSuperfight; Advanced Gi Open; Advanced Gi Middleweight
Camp · Florian Martial Arts Center · Brookline, Massachusetts, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

83%
Head
65%
12%
Body
22%
5%
Leg
14%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Alex Karalexislast 3 fights
26%52%21%
Kenny Florianlast 17 fights
48%18%34%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Alex Karalexis· from fights outside the UFC Kenny Florian· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.022.42
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alex Karalexis · Poor · better than 11% of UFC fightersKenny Florian · Below avg · better than 21% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.221.84
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alex Karalexis · Average · better than 56% of UFC fightersKenny Florian · Elite · better than 93% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.722.08
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alex Karalexis · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fightersKenny Florian · Good · better than 73% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
20%32%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alex Karalexis · Poor · better than 14% of UFC fightersKenny Florian · Below avg · better than 34% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
80%59%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alex Karalexis · Good · better than 83% of UFC fightersKenny Florian · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
2.201.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alex Karalexis · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fightersKenny Florian · Good · better than 80% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.02
Strikes landed / min
2.42
3.22
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.84
0.72 / 3.6
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.08 / 6.5
20%
Takedown accuracy
32%
80%
Takedown defence
59%
1:27
Control time / fight
2:38
2.20
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.00

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

Alex Karalexis3 UFC fights · 42 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
24%10/73
2%1/3
0%0/0
Clinch
40%17/43
7%3/5
5%2/2
Ground
19%8/11
2%1/1
0%0/0
Kenny Florian17 UFC fights · 454 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
26%120/597
9%43/77
12%56/79
Clinch
7%32/65
10%46/57
1%3/4
Ground
31%142/244
2%9/9
1%3/3

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

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Alex Karalexis and Kenny Florian ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night 1 (Sat, Aug 6, 2005), where Kenny Florian won by TKO.

What are the records of Alex Karalexis and Kenny Florian?

Alex Karalexis is 10-6-0 and Kenny Florian is 14-6-0.

Who has the longer reach, Alex Karalexis or Kenny Florian?

Kenny Florian has the longer reach: 74" · 188 cm against 66" · 168 cm for Alex Karalexis, a 8" · 20 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Alex Karalexis or Kenny Florian?

Kenny Florian is taller at 5'10" · 178 cm; Alex Karalexis stands 5'8" · 173 cm.

Who is older, Alex Karalexis or Kenny Florian?

Kenny Florian is 50 and Alex Karalexis is 49.

Who has more finishes, Alex Karalexis or Kenny Florian?

Alex Karalexis has 6 wins inside the distance (5 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission); Kenny Florian has 12 wins (4 by KO/TKO, 8 by submission).