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Carlos Candelario vs Ronaldo Candido

Carlos Candelario is 8-3-0; Ronaldo Candido is 6-1-0. Ronaldo Candido is 2 years older than Carlos Candelario. Carlos Candelario has a 4" · 10 cm reach advantage over Ronaldo Candido. Carlos Candelario is 2" · 5 cm taller than Ronaldo Candido. They have met once: Carlos Candelario 1, Ronaldo Candido 0.

Carlos Candelario
United States
Carlos Candelario
“The Cannon” · 8-3-0
Loss · SubmissionLoss · Unanimous DecisionLoss · Split Decision
FlyweightMet once
Ronaldo Candido
Brazil
Ronaldo Candido
“Pac-Man” · 6-1-0
Loss · Unanimous DecisionWin · SubmissionWin · Submission
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Style & credentials

Carlos Candelario

No background on record

Camp · Underdog BJJ
Ronaldo Candido

No background on record

Camp · Nova Uniao

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

63%
Head
76%
21%
Body
12%
17%
Leg
12%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Carlos Candelariolast 4 fights
67%25%
Ronaldo Candidolast 1 fight
64%32%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Carlos Candelario Ronaldo Candido
Strikes landed / min
3.971.67
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Carlos Candelario · Good · better than 68% of UFC fightersRonaldo Candido · Poor · better than 5% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
5.173.87
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Carlos Candelario · Poor · better than 11% of UFC fightersRonaldo Candido · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.288.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Carlos Candelario · Good · better than 76% of UFC fightersRonaldo Candido · Elite · better than 100% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
36%53%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Carlos Candelario · Average · better than 44% of UFC fightersRonaldo Candido · Good · better than 81% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.305.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Carlos Candelario · Average · better than 40% of UFC fightersRonaldo Candido · Elite · better than 100% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1497 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.97
Strikes landed / min
1.67
5.17
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.87
2.28 / 6.3
Takedowns landed / 15 min
8.00 / 15.1
36%
Takedown accuracy
53%
2:35
Control time / fight
0:00
0.30
Submission attempts / 15 min
5.00

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

Carlos Candelario4 UFC fights · 209 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
35%73/252
16%33/51
17%35/37
Clinch
5%11/15
2%5/10
0%0/0
Ground
22%47/76
2%5/5
0%0/0
Ronaldo Candido1 UFC fight · 25 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
44%11/35
8%2/4
12%3/3
Clinch
4%1/3
0%0/0
0%0/0
Ground
28%7/13
4%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 Carlos Candelario and Ronaldo Candido ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series 4 (Tue, Aug 1, 2017), where Carlos Candelario won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Carlos Candelario and Ronaldo Candido?

Carlos Candelario is 8-3-0 and Ronaldo Candido is 6-1-0.

Who has the longer reach, Carlos Candelario or Ronaldo Candido?

Carlos Candelario has the longer reach: 68" · 173 cm against 64" · 163 cm for Ronaldo Candido, a 4" · 10 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Carlos Candelario or Ronaldo Candido?

Carlos Candelario is taller at 5'8" · 173 cm; Ronaldo Candido stands 5'6" · 168 cm.

Who is older, Carlos Candelario or Ronaldo Candido?

Ronaldo Candido is 37 and Carlos Candelario is 35.

Who has more finishes, Carlos Candelario or Ronaldo Candido?

Carlos Candelario has 5 wins inside the distance (2 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission); Ronaldo Candido has 6 wins (0 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission).