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Corey Anderson vs Denis Goltsov

Corey Anderson is 14-5-0; Denis Goltsov is 37-9-0. Corey Anderson is 1 year older than Denis Goltsov. Corey Anderson has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Denis Goltsov. Denis Goltsov is 2" · 5 cm taller than Corey Anderson. They have met once: Corey Anderson 1, Denis Goltsov 0.

Corey Anderson
United States
Corey Anderson
“Overtime” · 14-5-0
DECTKOUD
Met once
Denis Goltsov
Russia
Denis Goltsov
“The Russian Bogatyr” · 37-9-0
TKOTKOSUB
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Style & credentials

Corey Anderson

No background on record

Camp · The Kennel Fight Club · United States
Denis Goltsov

No background on record

Camp · Sambo-Piter · Russia

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

78%
Head
92%
15%
Body
6%
7%
Leg
2%

Time in position

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

Corey Andersonlast 2 fights
55%21%24%
Denis Goltsovlast 11 fights
28%11%61%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Corey Anderson· from fights outside the UFC Denis Goltsov· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
4.504.29
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Corey Anderson · Good · better than 80% of UFC fightersDenis Goltsov · Good · better than 75% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.161.36
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Corey Anderson · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fightersDenis Goltsov · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
4.443.40
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Corey Anderson · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fightersDenis Goltsov · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
47%76%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Corey Anderson · Good · better than 71% of UFC fightersDenis Goltsov · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
80%57%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Corey Anderson · Good · better than 83% of UFC fightersDenis Goltsov · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.003.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Corey Anderson · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersDenis Goltsov · Elite · better than 99% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

4.50
Strikes landed / min
4.29
2.16
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.36
4.44 / 9.4
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.40 / 4.5
47%
Takedown accuracy
76%
80%
Takedown defence
57%
4:51
Control time / fight
1:48
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
3.10

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

Corey Anderson14 UFC fights · 697 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
44%306/959
9%60/97
7%48/52
Clinch
10%71/130
5%35/48
0%3/3
Ground
23%162/220
1%8/8
1%4/4
Denis Goltsov11 fights · by range and by target
Range
7%Distance · 46
26%Clinch · 179
67%Ground · 463
Target
92%Head · 226
6%Body · 15
2%Leg · 5

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 Corey Anderson and Denis Goltsov ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at PFL Africa 1: Cape Town 2025 (Sat, Jul 19, 2025), where Corey Anderson won by TKO.

What are the records of Corey Anderson and Denis Goltsov?

Corey Anderson is 14-5-0 and Denis Goltsov is 37-9-0.

Who has the longer reach, Corey Anderson or Denis Goltsov?

Corey Anderson has the longer reach: 79" · 201 cm against 78" · 198 cm for Denis Goltsov, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Corey Anderson or Denis Goltsov?

Denis Goltsov is taller at 6'5" · 196 cm; Corey Anderson stands 6'3" · 191 cm.

Who is older, Corey Anderson or Denis Goltsov?

Corey Anderson is 37 and Denis Goltsov is 36.

Who has more finishes, Corey Anderson or Denis Goltsov?

Corey Anderson has 9 wins inside the distance (9 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission); Denis Goltsov has 31 wins (19 by KO/TKO, 12 by submission).

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