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Buddy Wallace vs Charles Byrd

Buddy Wallace is 23-12-1; Charles Byrd is 10-7-0. Charles Byrd is 6 years older than Buddy Wallace. Charles Byrd has a 4" · 10 cm reach advantage over Buddy Wallace. Buddy Wallace is 1" · 3 cm taller than Charles Byrd. They have met once: Buddy Wallace 0, Charles Byrd 1.

Buddy Wallace
“Braveheart” · 23-12-1
Loss · TKONo contest · No ContestLoss · Unanimous Decision
MiddleweightMet once
Charles Byrd
“Kid Dynamite” · 10-7-0
Loss · TKOLoss · TKOLoss · TKO
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Style & credentials

Buddy Wallace

No background on record

Camp · Last Stand Fight Team
Charles Byrd

No background on record

Camp · Fortis MMA

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

38%
Head
83%
25%
Body
7%
38%
Leg
11%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Buddy Wallacelast 1 fight
75%25%
Charles Byrdlast 6 fights
47%15%39%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Buddy Wallace Charles Byrd
Strikes landed / min
1.133.43
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Buddy Wallace · Poor · better than 2% of UFC fightersCharles Byrd · Average · better than 51% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.112.63
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Buddy Wallace · Below avg · better than 28% of UFC fightersCharles Byrd · Good · better than 76% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.132.50
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Buddy Wallace · Good · better than 73% of UFC fightersCharles Byrd · Good · better than 80% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
50%50%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Buddy Wallace · Good · better than 74% of UFC fightersCharles Byrd · Good · better than 74% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
0%40%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Buddy Wallace · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersCharles Byrd · Poor · better than 14% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.001.50
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Buddy Wallace · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersCharles Byrd · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1500 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

1.13
Strikes landed / min
3.43
4.11
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.63
2.13 / 4.3
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.50 / 5.0
50%
Takedown accuracy
50%
0%
Takedown defence
40%
0:00
Control time / fight
1:26
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.50

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

Buddy Wallace1 UFC fight · 8 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
38%3/10
0%0/3
38%3/4
Clinch
0%0/1
25%2/2
0%0/0
Ground
0%0/1
0%0/0
0%0/0
Charles Byrd6 UFC fights · 103 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
34%35/91
3%3/5
10%10/14
Clinch
10%10/19
4%4/4
1%1/1
Ground
39%40/51
0%0/0
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Frequently asked questions

Have Buddy Wallace and Charles Byrd ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series 6 (Tue, Aug 15, 2017), where Charles Byrd won by Submission.

What are the records of Buddy Wallace and Charles Byrd?

Buddy Wallace is 23-12-1 and Charles Byrd is 10-7-0.

Who has the longer reach, Buddy Wallace or Charles Byrd?

Charles Byrd has the longer reach: 73" · 185 cm against 69" · 175 cm for Buddy Wallace, a 4" · 10 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Buddy Wallace or Charles Byrd?

Buddy Wallace is taller at 5'11" · 180 cm; Charles Byrd stands 5'10" · 178 cm.

Who is older, Buddy Wallace or Charles Byrd?

Charles Byrd is 43 and Buddy Wallace is 37.

Who has more finishes, Buddy Wallace or Charles Byrd?

Buddy Wallace has 20 wins inside the distance (9 by KO/TKO, 11 by submission); Charles Byrd has 8 wins (3 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission).