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Carmelo Marrero vs Ryan Bader

Carmelo Marrero is 16-6-0 (1 NC); Ryan Bader is 23-5-0. Carmelo Marrero is 2 years older than Ryan Bader. Ryan Bader has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Carmelo Marrero. Ryan Bader is 2" · 5 cm taller than Carmelo Marrero. They have met once: Carmelo Marrero 0, Ryan Bader 1.

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United States
Carmelo Marrero
“The Fury” · 16-6-0 (1 NC)
SUBTKOUD
HeavyweightMet once
Ryan Bader
United States
Ryan Bader
“Darth” · 23-5-0
TKOTKOUD

Style & credentials

Carmelo Marrero

No background on record

Camp · American Top Team
Ryan Bader
Folkstyle WrestlingBJJ
  • —Black belt · BJJJair Lourenco
  • 2019Bellator Heavyweight World ChampionshipBellator MMA
  • 2019Bellator Heavyweight World Grand Prix winnerBellator MMA
  • 2017Bellator Light Heavyweight World ChampionshipBellator MMA
Camp · Power MMA Team · Gilbert, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

48%
Head
73%
37%
Body
12%
15%
Leg
14%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Carmelo Marrerolast 4 fights
33%67%
Ryan Baderlast 21 fights
48%10%42%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Carmelo Marrero Ryan Bader· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
0.842.81
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Carmelo Marrero · Poor · better than 1% of UFC fightersRyan Bader · Below avg · better than 30% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.041.44
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Carmelo Marrero · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fightersRyan Bader · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.213.37
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Carmelo Marrero · Elite · better than 89% of UFC fightersRyan Bader · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
36%44%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Carmelo Marrero · Average · better than 46% of UFC fightersRyan Bader · Good · better than 65% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
36%81%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Carmelo Marrero · Poor · better than 12% of UFC fightersRyan Bader · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.900.40
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Carmelo Marrero · Good · better than 77% of UFC fightersRyan Bader · Average · better than 47% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

0.84
Strikes landed / min
2.81
2.04
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.44
3.21 / 8.9
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.37 / 7.7
36%
Takedown accuracy
44%
36%
Takedown defence
81%
2:31
Control time / fight
3:38
0.90
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

Carmelo Marrero4 UFC fights · 27 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
19%5/39
0%0/2
15%4/5
Clinch
0%0/3
0%0/2
0%0/0
Ground
30%8/22
37%10/10
0%0/0
Ryan Bader19 UFC fights · 540 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
33%180/724
4%23/42
9%49/65
Clinch
4%23/47
2%11/16
4%23/23
Ground
35%190/268
6%33/33
1%8/8

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.

Carmelo MarreroRyan Bader

Frequently asked questions

Have Carmelo Marrero and Ryan Bader ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann (Wed, Apr 1, 2009), where Ryan Bader won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Carmelo Marrero and Ryan Bader?

Carmelo Marrero is 16-6-0 (1 NC) and Ryan Bader is 23-5-0.

Who has the longer reach, Carmelo Marrero or Ryan Bader?

Ryan Bader has the longer reach: 74" · 188 cm against 73" · 185 cm for Carmelo Marrero, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Carmelo Marrero or Ryan Bader?

Ryan Bader is taller at 6'2" · 188 cm; Carmelo Marrero stands 6'0" · 183 cm.

Who is older, Carmelo Marrero or Ryan Bader?

Carmelo Marrero is 45 and Ryan Bader is 43.

Who has more finishes, Carmelo Marrero or Ryan Bader?

Carmelo Marrero has 10 wins inside the distance (3 by KO/TKO, 7 by submission); Ryan Bader has 16 wins (12 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission).

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