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Cory Tait vs Frans Mlambo

Cory Tait is 11-7-0; Frans Mlambo is 15-7-0. Frans Mlambo has a 3" · 8 cm reach advantage over Cory Tait. Frans Mlambo is 2" · 5 cm taller than Cory Tait. They have met once: Cory Tait 0, Frans Mlambo 1.

Cory Tait
United Kingdom
Cory Tait
“Capcom” · 11-7-0
Win · Unanimous DecisionLoss · DecisionLoss · Unanimous Decision
BantamweightMet once
Frans Mlambo
South Africa
Frans Mlambo
“The Zulu Irishman / The Black Mamba” · 15-7-0
Loss · DecisionLoss · KnockoutWin · Split Decision
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Style & credentials

Cory Tait

No background on record

Frans Mlambo

No background on record

Camp · SBG Ireland

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

60%
Head
49%
26%
Body
38%
14%
Leg
13%

Time in position

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

Cory Taitlast 1 fight
41%17%42%
Frans Mlambolast 6 fights
51%19%30%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Cory Tait· incl. 1 fight outside the UFC Frans Mlambo· incl. 6 fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.601.83
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cory Tait · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fightersFrans Mlambo · Poor · better than 8% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.603.12
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cory Tait · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fightersFrans Mlambo · Good · better than 60% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.000.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cory Tait · Good · better than 71% of UFC fightersFrans Mlambo · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
63%43%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cory Tait · Average · better than 46% of UFC fightersFrans Mlambo · Poor · better than 16% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.40
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cory Tait · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersFrans Mlambo · Average · better than 48% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.60
Strikes landed / min
1.83
1.60
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.12
2.00 / 5.0
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.00
63%
Takedown defence
43%
4:15
Control time / fight
2:28
0.00
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

Cory Tait1 fight · by range and by target
Range
28%Distance · 22
43%Clinch · 34
30%Ground · 24
Target
60%Head · 25
26%Body · 11
14%Leg · 6

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

Frans Mlambo6 fights · by range and by target
Range
61%Distance · 130
31%Clinch · 65
8%Ground · 17
Target
49%Head · 72
38%Body · 56
13%Leg · 19

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 Cory Tait and Frans Mlambo ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at Bellator Europe: Edwards vs van Steenis (Sat, Sep 26, 2020), where Frans Mlambo won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Cory Tait and Frans Mlambo?

Cory Tait is 11-7-0 and Frans Mlambo is 15-7-0.

Who has the longer reach, Cory Tait or Frans Mlambo?

Frans Mlambo has the longer reach: 75" · 191 cm against 72" · 183 cm for Cory Tait, a 3" · 8 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Cory Tait or Frans Mlambo?

Frans Mlambo is taller at 5'9" · 175 cm; Cory Tait stands 5'7" · 170 cm.

Who has more finishes, Cory Tait or Frans Mlambo?

Cory Tait has 10 wins inside the distance (5 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission); Frans Mlambo has 9 wins (5 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission).

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