Andrei Arlovski vs Josh Barnett
Andrei Arlovski is 34-24-0 (2 NC); Josh Barnett is 35-8-0. Josh Barnett is 1 year older than Andrei Arlovski. Josh Barnett has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Andrei Arlovski. They have met once: Andrei Arlovski 0, Josh Barnett 1.
HeavyweightMet once
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Style & credentials
Andrei Arlovski
SamboKickboxing
- —International Master of SportSambo
- 2000M-1 European Heavyweight Tournament winnerM-1 Global
- 1999Champion · World Youth Sambo Championshipsjunior · +100kg
- 1999Champion · European Youth Sambo Championshipsjunior · +100kg
Josh Barnett
No background on record
Camp · UWF-USA · United StatesSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
58%63%
Head
20%30%
Body
21%7%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Andrei Arlovskilast 43 fights
84%13%
Josh Barnettlast 10 fights
34%44%22%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Andrei Arlovski· from fights outside the UFC Josh Barnett· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
4.124.27
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Andrei Arlovski · Good · better than 71% of UFC fightersJosh Barnett · Good · better than 74% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.442.39
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Andrei Arlovski · Average · better than 49% of UFC fightersJosh Barnett · Good · better than 82% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.320.82
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Andrei Arlovski · Poor · better than 15% of UFC fightersJosh Barnett · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
35%63%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Andrei Arlovski · Average · better than 42% of UFC fightersJosh Barnett · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
78%59%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Andrei Arlovski · Good · better than 80% of UFC fightersJosh Barnett · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.200.80
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Andrei Arlovski · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fightersJosh Barnett · Good · better than 72% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
4.12
Strikes landed / min4.27
3.44
Strikes taken / minfewer is better2.39
0.32 / 0.9
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.82 / 1.3
35%
Takedown accuracy63%
78%
Takedown defence59%
0:47
Control time / fight2:54
0.20
Submission attempts / 15 min0.80
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
Andrei Arlovski42 UFC fights · 1529 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
46%710/2221
17%259/387
23%355/450
Clinch
7%107/180
4%59/63
0%3/4
Ground
2%28/44
0%4/5
0%4/5
Josh Barnett10 UFC fights · 339 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
20%68/197
9%29/33
7%23/25
Clinch
24%80/114
21%72/79
1%4/5
Ground
18%60/99
1%3/3
0%0/0
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Andrei Arlovski35 of 58 ended early · 60%23 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
2 early stoppages have no logged time
Josh Barnett34 of 44 ended early · 77%10 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
1 early stoppage has no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Andrei Arlovski1-4
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs Walker 2 · Jan 13, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Kattar vs Allen · Oct 29, 2022Submission · R1 · 1:50 · Heavyweight
- W
Full record · 60 fightsShow less
- WUFC 271: Adesanya vs Whittaker 2 · Feb 12, 2022Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Ladd vs Dumont Viana · Oct 16, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs Gastelum · Apr 17, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Santos vs Teixeira · Nov 7, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Smith vs Teixeira · May 13, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Edwards · Jul 20, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Jacare vs Hermansson · Apr 27, 2019Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- NC
- LUFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Oleinik · Sep 15, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- L
- WUFC 222: Cyborg vs Kunitskaya · Mar 3, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Poirier vs Pettis · Nov 11, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Holm vs Correia · Jun 17, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- L
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- W
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- WAndreas KraniotakesFight Nights Global 21 · Nov 29, 2013TKO · R2 · 3:14 · Heavyweight
- W
- L
- W
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- NC
- W
- WRay LopezProElite 1: Arlovski vs Lopez · Aug 28, 2011TKO · R3 · 2:43 · Heavyweight
- LStrikeforce /M-1 Global: Fedor vs. Silva · Feb 12, 2011TKO · R1 · 2:49 · Heavyweight
- LStrikeforce: Heavy Artillery · May 14, 2010Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
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- W
- WJohn DixsonIAFC · May 13, 2000TKO · Heavyweight
- W
- WMichael TielrooyM-1: European Championship 2000 · Apr 9, 2000· R1 · 1:25 · Heavyweight
- LVyacheslav DatsikM-1: World Championship 1999 · Apr 9, 1999TKO · R1 · 6:05 · Heavyweight
Josh Barnett3-2
- WUFC Fight Night: Arlovski vs Barnett · Sep 3, 2016Submission · R3 · 2:53 · Heavyweight
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Barnett vs Nelson · Sep 28, 2015Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- W
- L
Full record · 44 fightsShow less
- W
- WNandor GuelminoStrikeforce: Marquardt vs. Saffiedine · Jan 11, 2013Submission · R1 · 2:11 · Heavyweight
- LStrikeforce: Barnett vs. Cormier · May 18, 2012Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- WStrikeforce: Barnett vs. Kharitonov · Sep 10, 2011Submission · R1 · 4:28 · Heavyweight
- W
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- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- LPRIDE: Shockwave 2006 · Dec 31, 2006Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- W
- WPRIDE: Final Conflict Absolute · Sep 10, 2006Split Decision · R2 · 5:00 · Openweight
- L
- W
- WPRIDE: Total Elimination Absolute · May 5, 2006Submission · R2 · 1:57 · Openweight
- W
- L
- L
- WRene RoozeK-1: Romanex 2004 · May 22, 2004TKO · R1 · 2:15 · Heavyweight
- W
- WKazuo TakahashiNJPW: Ultimate Crush 2 · Oct 13, 2003Submission · R2 · 2:52 · Heavyweight
- W
- WJimmy AmbrizNJPW: Ultimate Crush 1 · May 2, 2003TKO · R1 · 3:05 · Heavyweight
- W
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- L
- W
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- WJohn MarshSuperbrawl 13 · Sep 7, 1999Submission · R1 · 4:23 · Heavyweight
- WJuha TuhkasaariSuperbrawl 13 · Sep 7, 1999Submission · R1 · 3:32 · Heavyweight
- WTrevor HowardUFCF: Night Of Champions 2 · Sep 19, 1998Submission · Heavyweight
- WBob GilstrapUFCF: Night Of Champions 1 · Mar 14, 1998Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
- WChris MunsenUFCF: Road To The Championships 2 · Sep 6, 1997TKO · R1 · 3:00 · Heavyweight
- WBob GilstrapUFCF: Road To The Championships 1 · Jul 7, 1997Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
- WChris CharnosUFCF: Clash Of The Titans · Jan 11, 1997Submission · R1 · 2:41 · Heavyweight
Head-to-Head History
Common Opponents
How each fared against the same opponents.
Andrei ArlovskiJosh Barnett
- WTKO · ROUND 3 · 1:14Sat, Feb 7, 2026LSubmission · ROUND 2 · 3:48Sat, Jan 30, 2016
- WUnanimous Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sat, Sep 5, 2015WTKO · ROUND 1 · 1:56Sat, Aug 31, 2013
- WTKO · ROUND 1 · 4:41Sat, May 23, 2015LTKO · ROUND 1 · 1:00Sat, Dec 28, 2013
- LTKO · ROUND 1 · 2:49Sat, Feb 12, 2011WSubmission · ROUND 1 · 4:28Sat, Sep 10, 2011
- LTKO · ROUND 1 · 0:22Fri, Jun 5, 2009WSubmission · ROUND 2 · 1:17Fri, Jun 17, 2011
Frequently asked questions
Have Andrei Arlovski and Josh Barnett ever fought?
Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Arlovski vs Barnett (Sat, Sep 3, 2016), where Josh Barnett won by Submission.
What are the records of Andrei Arlovski and Josh Barnett?
Andrei Arlovski is 34-24-0 (2 NC) and Josh Barnett is 35-8-0.
Who has the longer reach, Andrei Arlovski or Josh Barnett?
Josh Barnett has the longer reach: 78" · 198 cm against 77" · 196 cm for Andrei Arlovski, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.
Who is taller, Andrei Arlovski or Josh Barnett?
Neither. Both stand 6'3" · 191 cm.
Who is older, Andrei Arlovski or Josh Barnett?
Josh Barnett is 48 and Andrei Arlovski is 47.
Who has more finishes, Andrei Arlovski or Josh Barnett?
Andrei Arlovski has 19 wins inside the distance (17 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission); Josh Barnett has 29 wins (9 by KO/TKO, 20 by submission).
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