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Amir Aliakbari vs Shelton Graves

Amir Aliakbari is 16-4-0; Shelton Graves is 7-3-0. Shelton Graves is 2 years older than Amir Aliakbari. Amir Aliakbari is 1" · 3 cm taller than Shelton Graves. They have met once: Amir Aliakbari 1, Shelton Graves 0.

Amir Aliakbari
Iran
Amir Aliakbari
“HULK” · 16-4-0
Loss · KnockoutWin · Unanimous DecisionWin · TKO
HeavyweightMet once
Shelton Graves
United States
Shelton Graves
“The Gravedigger” · 7-3-0
Loss · Split DecisionWin · Unanimous DecisionWin · TKO
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Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

73%
Head
36%
22%
Body
28%
5%
Leg
36%

Time in position

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

Amir Aliakbarilast 5 fights
64%20%16%
Shelton Graveslast 1 fight
100%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Amir Aliakbari· incl. 5 fights outside the UFC Shelton Graves· incl. 1 fight outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.082.45
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Amir Aliakbari · Poor · better than 12% of UFC fightersShelton Graves · Below avg · better than 21% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.291.43
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Amir Aliakbari · Elite · better than 99% of UFC fightersShelton Graves · Elite · better than 97% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.362.20
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Amir Aliakbari · Good · better than 78% of UFC fightersShelton Graves · Good · better than 76% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
86%44%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Amir Aliakbari · Elite · better than 97% of UFC fightersShelton Graves · Good · better than 64% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Amir Aliakbari · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersShelton Graves · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.08
Strikes landed / min
2.45
1.29
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.43
2.36 / 2.7
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.20 / 5.0
86%
Takedown accuracy
44%
2:31
Control time / fight
0:00
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.00

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

Amir Aliakbari5 fights · by range and by target
Range
48%Distance · 57
34%Clinch · 41
18%Ground · 22
Target
73%Head · 58
22%Body · 17
5%Leg · 4

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

Shelton Graves1 UFC fight · 27 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
0%0/2
0%0/0
0%0/0
Clinch
4%1/2
0%0/0
0%0/0
Ground
52%14/22
44%12/13
0%0/0

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.

Amir AliakbariShelton Graves

Frequently asked questions

Have Amir Aliakbari and Shelton Graves ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at ACA 93: ACA 93, Saint Petersburg (Sat, Mar 16, 2019), where Amir Aliakbari won by TKO.

What are the records of Amir Aliakbari and Shelton Graves?

Amir Aliakbari is 16-4-0 and Shelton Graves is 7-3-0.

Who has the longer reach, Amir Aliakbari or Shelton Graves?

Neither. Both have a 76" · 193 cm reach.

Who is taller, Amir Aliakbari or Shelton Graves?

Amir Aliakbari is taller at 6'3" · 191 cm; Shelton Graves stands 6'2" · 188 cm.

Who is older, Amir Aliakbari or Shelton Graves?

Shelton Graves is 40 and Amir Aliakbari is 38.

Who has more finishes, Amir Aliakbari or Shelton Graves?

Amir Aliakbari has 11 wins inside the distance (10 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission); Shelton Graves has 7 wins (5 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission).

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