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Chris Honeycutt vs Dauren Ermekov

Chris Honeycutt is 16-10-0; Dauren Ermekov is 21-8-0. Dauren Ermekov is 3" · 8 cm taller than Chris Honeycutt. They have met once: Chris Honeycutt 0, Dauren Ermekov 1.

Chris Honeycutt
United States
Chris Honeycutt
“Soldado” · 16-10-0
TKOSDUD
Light HeavyweightMet once
Dauren Ermekov
Kazakhstan
Dauren Ermekov
“Kazakh” · 21-8-0
SUBUDSUB

Style & credentials

Chris Honeycutt

No background on record

Camp · Dethrone Base Camp · United States
Dauren Ermekov

No background on record

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

82%
Head
58%
16%
Body
31%
2%
Leg
11%

Time in position

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

Chris Honeycuttlast 6 fights
50%22%28%
Dauren Ermekovlast 4 fights
52%23%25%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Chris Honeycutt· from fights outside the UFC Dauren Ermekov· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.292.99
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chris Honeycutt · Average · better than 45% of UFC fightersDauren Ermekov · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.952.88
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chris Honeycutt · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fightersDauren Ermekov · Good · better than 67% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.332.02
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chris Honeycutt · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fightersDauren Ermekov · Good · better than 72% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
48%60%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chris Honeycutt · Good · better than 73% of UFC fightersDauren Ermekov · Elite · better than 89% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
0%38%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chris Honeycutt · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersDauren Ermekov · Poor · better than 14% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.001.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chris Honeycutt · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersDauren Ermekov · Good · better than 80% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1498 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.29
Strikes landed / min
2.99
1.95
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.88
3.33 / 6.9
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.02 / 3.4
48%
Takedown accuracy
60%
0%
Takedown defence
38%
4:40
Control time / fight
3:14
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.00

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

Chris Honeycutt6 fights · by range and by target
Range
9%Distance · 40
48%Clinch · 206
43%Ground · 182
Target
82%Head · 182
16%Body · 36
2%Leg · 4

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

Dauren Ermekov4 fights · by range and by target
Range
42%Distance · 90
38%Clinch · 83
20%Ground · 43
Target
58%Head · 77
31%Body · 41
11%Leg · 15

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

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

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Chris Honeycutt and Dauren Ermekov ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at ACA 192: Bakyzhanuly vs Erokhin (Sun, Sep 14, 2025), where Dauren Ermekov won by Split Decision.

What are the records of Chris Honeycutt and Dauren Ermekov?

Chris Honeycutt is 16-10-0 and Dauren Ermekov is 21-8-0.

Who is taller, Chris Honeycutt or Dauren Ermekov?

Dauren Ermekov is taller at 6'1" · 185 cm; Chris Honeycutt stands 5'10" · 178 cm.

Who is older, Chris Honeycutt or Dauren Ermekov?

They are the same age: 38.

Who has more finishes, Chris Honeycutt or Dauren Ermekov?

Chris Honeycutt has 6 wins inside the distance (5 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission); Dauren Ermekov has 14 wins (8 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission).