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Ben Rothwell vs Matt Mitrione

Ben Rothwell is 39-14-0; Matt Mitrione is 12-5-0. Matt Mitrione is 4 years older than Ben Rothwell. Matt Mitrione has a 4" · 10 cm reach advantage over Ben Rothwell. Ben Rothwell is 1" · 3 cm taller than Matt Mitrione. They have met once: Ben Rothwell 1, Matt Mitrione 0.

Ben Rothwell
United States
Ben Rothwell
39-14-0
TKOSUBUD
Met once
Matt Mitrione
United States
Matt Mitrione
“Meathead” · 12-5-0
SUBTKOTKO
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Style & credentials

Ben Rothwell
KickboxingMMA
  • —Black belt · MMAMiletich Fighting Systems
  • 2025BKFC World Heavyweight ChampionshipBKFC
  • 2025BKFC World Heavyweight Championship (lost)BKFC
  • 2002USMMA Heavyweight ChampionshipUSMMA
Camp · Rothwell MMA · Kenosha, Wisconsin, US
Matt Mitrione

No background on record

Camp · Integrated Fighting Academy · United States

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

74%
Head
72%
17%
Body
9%
9%
Leg
19%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Ben Rothwelllast 22 fights
73%21%
Matt Mitrionelast 14 fights
75%10%15%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Ben Rothwell· from fights outside the UFC Matt Mitrione· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
4.793.55
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ben Rothwell · Elite · better than 85% of UFC fightersMatt Mitrione · Average · better than 55% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
5.652.79
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ben Rothwell · Poor · better than 7% of UFC fightersMatt Mitrione · Good · better than 71% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.740.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ben Rothwell · Below avg · better than 33% of UFC fightersMatt Mitrione · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
32%0%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ben Rothwell · Below avg · better than 34% of UFC fightersMatt Mitrione · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
59%55%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ben Rothwell · Average · better than 40% of UFC fightersMatt Mitrione · Below avg · better than 33% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.500.70
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ben Rothwell · Average · better than 56% of UFC fightersMatt Mitrione · Good · better than 68% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

4.79
Strikes landed / min
3.55
5.65
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.79
0.74 / 2.3
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.00
32%
Takedown accuracy
0%
59%
Takedown defence
55%
1:54
Control time / fight
0:28
0.50
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.70

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

Ben Rothwell17 UFC fights · 681 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
58%393/1187
10%69/91
11%75/80
Clinch
8%57/97
4%28/31
0%1/2
Ground
7%46/70
2%12/14
0%0/0
Matt Mitrione13 UFC fights · 300 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
53%159/414
5%15/22
17%51/56
Clinch
5%16/39
2%7/7
1%4/4
Ground
14%41/47
1%3/3
1%4/5

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.

Ben RothwellMatt Mitrione

Frequently asked questions

Have Ben Rothwell and Matt Mitrione ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Boetsch vs Henderson (Sat, Jun 6, 2015), where Ben Rothwell won by Submission.

What are the records of Ben Rothwell and Matt Mitrione?

Ben Rothwell is 39-14-0 and Matt Mitrione is 12-5-0.

Who has the longer reach, Ben Rothwell or Matt Mitrione?

Matt Mitrione has the longer reach: 82" · 208 cm against 78" · 198 cm for Ben Rothwell, a 4" · 10 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Ben Rothwell or Matt Mitrione?

Ben Rothwell is taller at 6'4" · 193 cm; Matt Mitrione stands 6'3" · 191 cm.

Who is older, Ben Rothwell or Matt Mitrione?

Matt Mitrione is 48 and Ben Rothwell is 44.

Who has more finishes, Ben Rothwell or Matt Mitrione?

Ben Rothwell has 33 wins inside the distance (21 by KO/TKO, 12 by submission); Matt Mitrione has 12 wins (12 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission).

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