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Anatoliy Boyko vs Rousimar Palhares

Anatoliy Boyko is 12-5-0; Rousimar Palhares is 19-8-0. Rousimar Palhares is 19 years older than Anatoliy Boyko. Anatoliy Boyko has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Rousimar Palhares. Anatoliy Boyko is 4" · 10 cm taller than Rousimar Palhares. They have met once: Anatoliy Boyko 1, Rousimar Palhares 0.

Anatoliy Boyko
Russia
Anatoliy Boyko
“Undisputed” · 12-5-0
UDKOTKO
Met once
Rousimar Palhares
Brazil
Rousimar Palhares
“Toquinho” · 19-8-0
UDTKOTKO
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Style & credentials

Anatoliy Boyko

No background on record

Rousimar Palhares

No background on record

Camp · Brazilian Top Team · Brazil

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

55%
Head
71%
31%
Body
10%
14%
Leg
19%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Anatoliy Boykolast 5 fights
56%24%20%
Rousimar Palhareslast 12 fights
67%26%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Anatoliy Boyko· from fights outside the UFC Rousimar Palhares· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.241.71
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Anatoliy Boyko · Poor · better than 16% of UFC fightersRousimar Palhares · Poor · better than 6% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.082.16
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Anatoliy Boyko · Elite · better than 89% of UFC fightersRousimar Palhares · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.422.75
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Anatoliy Boyko · Poor · better than 18% of UFC fightersRousimar Palhares · Good · better than 84% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
25%39%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Anatoliy Boyko · Below avg · better than 20% of UFC fightersRousimar Palhares · Average · better than 53% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
80%0%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Anatoliy Boyko · Good · better than 83% of UFC fightersRousimar Palhares · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.203.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Anatoliy Boyko · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fightersRousimar Palhares · Elite · better than 99% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.24
Strikes landed / min
1.71
2.08
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.16
0.42 / 1.7
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.75 / 7.1
25%
Takedown accuracy
39%
80%
Takedown defence
0%
2:39
Control time / fight
2:07
0.20
Submission attempts / 15 min
3.10

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

Anatoliy Boyko5 fights · by range and by target
Range
56%Distance · 120
24%Clinch · 51
20%Ground · 42
Target
55%Head · 89
31%Body · 51
14%Leg · 22

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

Rousimar Palhares12 UFC fights · 106 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
61%65/175
7%7/9
11%12/16
Clinch
4%4/9
1%1/2
0%0/0
Ground
15%16/30
1%1/1
0%0/0

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

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Anatoliy Boyko and Rousimar Palhares ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at ACA 149: Vagaev vs Slipenko (Fri, Dec 16, 2022), where Anatoliy Boyko won by TKO.

What are the records of Anatoliy Boyko and Rousimar Palhares?

Anatoliy Boyko is 12-5-0 and Rousimar Palhares is 19-8-0.

Who has the longer reach, Anatoliy Boyko or Rousimar Palhares?

Anatoliy Boyko has the longer reach: 72" · 183 cm against 71" · 180 cm for Rousimar Palhares, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Anatoliy Boyko or Rousimar Palhares?

Anatoliy Boyko is taller at 6'0" · 183 cm; Rousimar Palhares stands 5'8" · 173 cm.

Who is older, Anatoliy Boyko or Rousimar Palhares?

Rousimar Palhares is 46 and Anatoliy Boyko is 27.

Who has more finishes, Anatoliy Boyko or Rousimar Palhares?

Anatoliy Boyko has 9 wins inside the distance (5 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission); Rousimar Palhares has 16 wins (1 by KO/TKO, 15 by submission).