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Anthony Smith vs Roger Gracie

Anthony Smith is 38-22-0; Roger Gracie is 8-2-0. Roger Gracie is 7 years older than Anthony Smith. Roger Gracie has a 3" · 8 cm reach advantage over Anthony Smith. They have met once: Anthony Smith 0, Roger Gracie 1.

Anthony Smith
United States
Anthony Smith
“Lionheart” · 38-22-0
TKOTKOUD
Light HeavyweightMet once
Roger Gracie
Brazil
Roger Gracie
8-2-0
SUBTKOUD

Style & credentials

Anthony Smith
MMABJJ
  • —Black belt · BJJGracie Barra
  • 2016Victory FC Middleweight ChampionshipVictory Fighting Championship
  • 2015CFFC Middleweight ChampionshipCage Fury Fighting Championships
Camp · Factory X Muay Thai · Englewood, Colorado, US
Roger Gracie

No background on record

Camp · Black House MMA · Brazil

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

63%
Head
67%
18%
Body
25%
19%
Leg
8%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Anthony Smithlast 25 fights
88%
Roger Gracielast 1 fight
42%50%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Anthony Smith Roger Gracie
Strikes landed / min
3.191.78
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Anthony Smith · Average · better than 42% of UFC fightersRoger Gracie · Poor · better than 7% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
5.041.79
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Anthony Smith · Poor · better than 12% of UFC fightersRoger Gracie · Elite · better than 94% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.441.87
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Anthony Smith · Below avg · better than 20% of UFC fightersRoger Gracie · Good · better than 68% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
22%53%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Anthony Smith · Poor · better than 18% of UFC fightersRoger Gracie · Good · better than 83% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
50%60%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Anthony Smith · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fightersRoger Gracie · Average · better than 42% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.601.90
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Anthony Smith · Good · better than 60% of UFC fightersRoger Gracie · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1498 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.19
Strikes landed / min
1.78
5.04
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.79
0.44 / 2.0
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.87 / 3.5
22%
Takedown accuracy
53%
50%
Takedown defence
60%
0:39
Control time / fight
3:26
0.60
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.90

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

Anthony Smith24 UFC fights · 807 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
54%438/1123
15%124/191
19%151/171
Clinch
4%34/55
3%23/26
0%1/1
Ground
4%33/45
0%2/2
0%1/1
Roger Gracie1 UFC fight · 12 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
42%5/19
0%0/2
0%0/1
Clinch
17%2/2
25%3/3
8%1/1
Ground
8%1/1
0%0/0
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 Anthony Smith and Roger Gracie ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at Strikeforce: Marquardt vs. Saffiedine (Fri, Jan 11, 2013), where Roger Gracie won by Submission.

What are the records of Anthony Smith and Roger Gracie?

Anthony Smith is 38-22-0 and Roger Gracie is 8-2-0.

Who has the longer reach, Anthony Smith or Roger Gracie?

Roger Gracie has the longer reach: 79" · 201 cm against 76" · 193 cm for Anthony Smith, a 3" · 8 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Anthony Smith or Roger Gracie?

Neither. Both stand 6'4" · 193 cm.

Who is older, Anthony Smith or Roger Gracie?

Roger Gracie is 45 and Anthony Smith is 38.

Who has more finishes, Anthony Smith or Roger Gracie?

Anthony Smith has 34 wins inside the distance (19 by KO/TKO, 15 by submission); Roger Gracie has 5 wins (1 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission).

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