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Chris Weidman vs Jesse Bongfeldt

Chris Weidman is 16-8-0; Jesse Bongfeldt is 16-5-1. Jesse Bongfeldt is 4 years older than Chris Weidman. Chris Weidman is 2" · 5 cm taller than Jesse Bongfeldt. They have met once: Chris Weidman 1, Jesse Bongfeldt 0.

Chris Weidman
United States
Chris Weidman
“The All-American” · 16-8-0
TKOUDUD
Met once
J
Canada
Jesse Bongfeldt
“Water” · 16-5-1
TKOSUBSUB
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Style & credentials

Chris Weidman
Folkstyle WrestlingBJJ
  • 2015Black belt · BJJRenzo Gracie and Matt Serra
  • 2010Ring of Combat Middleweight ChampionshipRing of Combat
  • 2009Competitor · ADCC88 kg
  • 2009Competitor · ADCCabsolute
Camp · Serra-Longo Fight Team · Long Island, New York, US
Jesse Bongfeldt

No background on record

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

73%
Head
67%
16%
Body
19%
11%
Leg
14%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Chris Weidmanlast 20 fights
66%9%24%
Jesse Bongfeldtlast 2 fights
26%16%59%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Chris Weidman· from fights outside the UFC Jesse Bongfeldt· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.112.91
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chris Weidman · Average · better than 40% of UFC fightersJesse Bongfeldt · Below avg · better than 34% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.371.01
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chris Weidman · Average · better than 51% of UFC fightersJesse Bongfeldt · Elite · better than 99% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.271.51
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chris Weidman · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fightersJesse Bongfeldt · Average · better than 59% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
42%33%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chris Weidman · Average · better than 59% of UFC fightersJesse Bongfeldt · Below avg · better than 35% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
72%33%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chris Weidman · Good · better than 69% of UFC fightersJesse Bongfeldt · Poor · better than 9% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.800.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chris Weidman · Good · better than 72% of UFC fightersJesse Bongfeldt · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.11
Strikes landed / min
2.91
3.37
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.01
3.27 / 7.8
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.51 / 4.6
42%
Takedown accuracy
33%
72%
Takedown defence
33%
3:15
Control time / fight
2:38
0.80
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.00

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 Weidman20 UFC fights · 626 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
46%286/872
13%80/136
8%50/65
Clinch
5%34/57
3%17/25
1%7/7
Ground
22%140/212
0%3/3
1%9/10
Jesse Bongfeldt2 UFC fights · 58 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
10%6/27
5%3/3
10%6/8
Clinch
2%1/2
10%6/6
3%2/2
Ground
55%32/43
3%2/2
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 Chris Weidman and Jesse Bongfeldt ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 131: DOS SANTOS vs. CARWIN (Sat, Jun 11, 2011), where Chris Weidman won by Submission.

What are the records of Chris Weidman and Jesse Bongfeldt?

Chris Weidman is 16-8-0 and Jesse Bongfeldt is 16-5-1.

Who is taller, Chris Weidman or Jesse Bongfeldt?

Chris Weidman is taller at 6'2" · 188 cm; Jesse Bongfeldt stands 6'0" · 183 cm.

Who is older, Chris Weidman or Jesse Bongfeldt?

Jesse Bongfeldt is 46 and Chris Weidman is 42.

Who has more finishes, Chris Weidman or Jesse Bongfeldt?

Chris Weidman has 9 wins inside the distance (6 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission); Jesse Bongfeldt has 23 wins (10 by KO/TKO, 13 by submission).

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