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Alexey Polpudnikov vs Lance Palmer

Alexey Polpudnikov is 36-13-1; Lance Palmer is 23-8-0. Lance Palmer is 5 years older than Alexey Polpudnikov. They have met once: Alexey Polpudnikov 1, Lance Palmer 0.

Alexey Polpudnikov
Russia
Alexey Polpudnikov
“Gladiator” · 36-13-1
Win · TKOLoss · Unanimous DecisionWin · Split Decision
WelterweightMet once
Lance Palmer
United States
Lance Palmer
“The Party” · 23-8-0
Loss · TKOLoss · KnockoutWin · Decision
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Style & credentials

Alexey Polpudnikov

No background on record

Lance Palmer

No background on record

Camp · Team Alpha Male

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

61%
Head
54%
32%
Body
36%
8%
Leg
10%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Alexey Polpudnikovlast 5 fights
72%25%
Lance Palmerlast 3 fights
56%14%30%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Alexey Polpudnikov· incl. 5 fights outside the UFC Lance Palmer· incl. 12 fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.092.20
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexey Polpudnikov · Average · better than 40% of UFC fightersLance Palmer · Poor · better than 15% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.292.76
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexey Polpudnikov · Average · better than 53% of UFC fightersLance Palmer · Good · better than 72% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.213.92
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexey Polpudnikov · Poor · better than 11% of UFC fightersLance Palmer · Elite · better than 94% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
13%44%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexey Polpudnikov · Poor · better than 8% of UFC fightersLance Palmer · Good · better than 64% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.60
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexey Polpudnikov · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersLance Palmer · Good · better than 63% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1500 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.09
Strikes landed / min
2.20
3.29
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.76
0.21 / 1.6
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.92 / 8.9
13%
Takedown accuracy
44%
3:03
Control time / fight
0:36
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.60

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

Alexey Polpudnikov5 fights · by range and by target
Range
67%Distance · 209
30%Clinch · 93
3%Ground · 9
Target
61%Head · 132
32%Body · 69
8%Leg · 17

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

Lance Palmer3 fights · by range and by target
Range
7%Distance · 29
1%Clinch · 5
92%Ground · 376
Target
54%Head · 32
36%Body · 21
10%Leg · 6

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

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Alexey PolpudnikovLance Palmer

Frequently asked questions

Have Alexey Polpudnikov and Lance Palmer ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at ACA 175: Gordeev vs Damkoskiy (Fri, May 17, 2024), where Alexey Polpudnikov won by TKO.

What are the records of Alexey Polpudnikov and Lance Palmer?

Alexey Polpudnikov is 36-13-1 and Lance Palmer is 23-8-0.

Who is taller, Alexey Polpudnikov or Lance Palmer?

Neither. Both stand 5'6" · 168 cm.

Who is older, Alexey Polpudnikov or Lance Palmer?

Lance Palmer is 39 and Alexey Polpudnikov is 34.

Who has more finishes, Alexey Polpudnikov or Lance Palmer?

Alexey Polpudnikov has 30 wins inside the distance (21 by KO/TKO, 9 by submission); Lance Palmer has 8 wins (1 by KO/TKO, 7 by submission).

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