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Brendan Schaub vs Mirko Filipovic

Brendan Schaub is 10-5-0; Mirko Filipovic is 35-11-2 (1 NC). Mirko Filipovic is 9 years older than Brendan Schaub. Brendan Schaub has a 5" · 13 cm reach advantage over Mirko Filipovic. Brendan Schaub is 2" · 5 cm taller than Mirko Filipovic. They have met once: Brendan Schaub 1, Mirko Filipovic 0.

Brendan Schaub
United States
Brendan Schaub
“Big Brown” · 10-5-0
Loss · TKOLoss · Split DecisionWin · Submission
HeavyweightMet once
Mirko Filipovic
Croatia
Mirko Filipovic
“Cro Cop” · 35-11-2 (1 NC)
Win · Unanimous DecisionWin · TKOWin · TKO
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Style & credentials

Brendan Schaub

No background on record

Camp · Reign MMA
Mirko Filipovic

No background on record

Camp · Cro Cop Squad Gym

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

84%
Head
75%
15%
Body
18%
1%
Leg
7%

Time in position

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

Brendan Schaublast 1 fight
53%28%19%
Mirko Filipoviclast 17 fights
80%9%11%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Brendan Schaub Mirko Filipovic· incl. 6 fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.922.76
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Brendan Schaub · Below avg · better than 34% of UFC fightersMirko Filipovic · Below avg · better than 30% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.222.88
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Brendan Schaub · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fightersMirko Filipovic · Good · better than 68% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.320.33
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Brendan Schaub · Good · better than 77% of UFC fightersMirko Filipovic · Poor · better than 15% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
46%43%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Brendan Schaub · Good · better than 69% of UFC fightersMirko Filipovic · Good · better than 61% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
73%73%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Brendan Schaub · Good · better than 70% of UFC fightersMirko Filipovic · Good · better than 70% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.400.40
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Brendan Schaub · Average · better than 48% of UFC fightersMirko Filipovic · Average · better than 48% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.92
Strikes landed / min
2.76
2.22
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.88
2.32 / 5.0
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.33 / 0.8
46%
Takedown accuracy
43%
73%
Takedown defence
73%
2:14
Control time / fight
1:02
0.40
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.40

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

Brendan Schaub11 UFC fights · 227 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
48%108/390
3%6/21
1%2/7
Clinch
16%36/64
10%23/29
0%1/3
Ground
21%47/84
2%4/4
0%0/0
Mirko Filipovic11 UFC fights · 236 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
40%95/327
8%19/26
6%14/19
Clinch
14%33/55
13%30/39
1%3/4
Ground
17%40/63
0%1/1
0%1/1

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.

Brendan SchaubMirko Filipovic

Frequently asked questions

Have Brendan Schaub and Mirko Filipovic ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 128: Shogun vs Jones (Sat, Mar 19, 2011), where Brendan Schaub won by TKO.

What are the records of Brendan Schaub and Mirko Filipovic?

Brendan Schaub is 10-5-0 and Mirko Filipovic is 35-11-2 (1 NC).

Who has the longer reach, Brendan Schaub or Mirko Filipovic?

Brendan Schaub has the longer reach: 78" · 198 cm against 73" · 185 cm for Mirko Filipovic, a 5" · 13 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Brendan Schaub or Mirko Filipovic?

Brendan Schaub is taller at 6'4" · 193 cm; Mirko Filipovic stands 6'2" · 188 cm.

Who is older, Brendan Schaub or Mirko Filipovic?

Mirko Filipovic is 52 and Brendan Schaub is 43.

Who has more finishes, Brendan Schaub or Mirko Filipovic?

Brendan Schaub has 8 wins inside the distance (7 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission); Mirko Filipovic has 33 wins (29 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission).

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