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Braxton Smith vs Parker Porter

Braxton Smith is 5-2-0; Parker Porter is 14-9-0. Parker Porter is 5 years older than Braxton Smith. Parker Porter has a 3" · 8 cm reach advantage over Braxton Smith. Parker Porter is 1" · 3 cm taller than Braxton Smith. They have met once: Braxton Smith 0, Parker Porter 1.

Braxton Smith
United States
Braxton Smith
“The Beautiful Monster” · 5-2-0
TKOTKOTKO
HeavyweightMet once
Parker Porter
United States
Parker Porter
14-9-0
TKOTKOTKO
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Style & credentials

Braxton Smith

No background on record

Camp · Black Sheep MMA · United States
Parker Porter

No background on record

Camp · Underdog BJJ · United States

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

84%
Head
74%
13%
Body
15%
3%
Leg
11%

Time in position

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

Braxton Smithlast 1 fight
65%13%22%
Parker Porterlast 4 fights
41%9%50%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Braxton Smith· from fights outside the UFC Parker Porter· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
4.508.04
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Braxton Smith · Good · better than 80% of UFC fightersParker Porter · Elite · better than 100% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
8.018.57
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Braxton Smith · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersParker Porter · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.001.08
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Braxton Smith · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersParker Porter · Average · better than 47% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
0%23%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Braxton Smith · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersParker Porter · Poor · better than 18% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
100%67%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Braxton Smith · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fightersParker Porter · Average · better than 55% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.20
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Braxton Smith · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersParker Porter · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

4.50
Strikes landed / min
8.04
8.01
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
8.57
0.00
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.08 / 4.7
0%
Takedown accuracy
23%
100%
Takedown defence
67%
0:00
Control time / fight
1:46
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.20

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

Braxton Smith1 UFC fight · 14 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
93%13/28
0%0/0
7%1/1
Clinch
0%0/0
0%0/0
0%0/0
Ground
0%0/0
0%0/0
0%0/0
Parker Porter8 UFC fights · 369 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
64%236/568
5%18/23
17%61/66
Clinch
5%19/29
5%20/21
0%0/0
Ground
4%14/18
0%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 Braxton Smith and Parker Porter ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 288: Sterling vs Cejudo (Sat, May 6, 2023), where Parker Porter won by TKO.

What are the records of Braxton Smith and Parker Porter?

Braxton Smith is 5-2-0 and Parker Porter is 14-9-0.

Who has the longer reach, Braxton Smith or Parker Porter?

Parker Porter has the longer reach: 75" · 191 cm against 72" · 183 cm for Braxton Smith, a 3" · 8 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Braxton Smith or Parker Porter?

Parker Porter is taller at 6'0" · 183 cm; Braxton Smith stands 5'11" · 180 cm.

Who is older, Braxton Smith or Parker Porter?

Parker Porter is 41 and Braxton Smith is 36.

Who has more finishes, Braxton Smith or Parker Porter?

Braxton Smith has 5 wins inside the distance (5 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission); Parker Porter has 9 wins (5 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission).