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Cub Swanson vs Hakeem Dawodu

Cub Swanson is 31-14-0; Hakeem Dawodu is 13-4-1. Cub Swanson is 7 years older than Hakeem Dawodu. Hakeem Dawodu has a 3" · 8 cm reach advantage over Cub Swanson. They have met once: Cub Swanson 1, Hakeem Dawodu 0.

Cub Swanson
United States
Cub Swanson
31-14-0
TKOTKOSD
FeatherweightMet once
Hakeem Dawodu
Canada
Hakeem Dawodu
“Mean” · 13-4-1
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Style & credentials

Cub Swanson
BJJBoxing
  • —Black belt · BJJRigan Machado
Camp · Tru MMA · Indio / Palm Desert, California, US
Hakeem Dawodu

No background on record

Camp · Champion's Creed MMA · Canada

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

60%
Head
46%
20%
Body
29%
20%
Leg
25%

Time in position

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

Cub Swansonlast 5 fights
75%25%
Hakeem Dawodulast 2 fights
64%24%12%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Cub Swanson· from fights outside the UFC Hakeem Dawodu· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
5.305.45
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cub Swanson · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fightersHakeem Dawodu · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.443.37
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cub Swanson · Below avg · better than 21% of UFC fightersHakeem Dawodu · Average · better than 51% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.680.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cub Swanson · Below avg · better than 30% of UFC fightersHakeem Dawodu · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
52%0%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cub Swanson · Good · better than 80% of UFC fightersHakeem Dawodu · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
73%65%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cub Swanson · Good · better than 71% of UFC fightersHakeem Dawodu · Average · better than 51% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.100.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cub Swanson · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fightersHakeem Dawodu · 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

5.30
Strikes landed / min
5.45
4.44
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.37
0.68 / 1.3
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.00
52%
Takedown accuracy
0%
73%
Takedown defence
65%
0:53
Control time / fight
1:19
0.10
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

Cub Swanson26 UFC fights · 1645 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
51%835/2047
14%231/335
18%297/382
Clinch
4%61/95
5%80/84
1%19/20
Ground
6%96/139
1%12/13
1%14/14
Hakeem Dawodu10 UFC fights · 734 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
40%297/848
20%146/233
23%172/213
Clinch
5%40/64
9%68/73
1%6/7
Ground
0%1/1
0%1/1
0%3/3

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

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Cub Swanson and Hakeem Dawodu ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Luque vs Dos Anjos (Sat, Aug 12, 2023), where Cub Swanson won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Cub Swanson and Hakeem Dawodu?

Cub Swanson is 31-14-0 and Hakeem Dawodu is 13-4-1.

Who has the longer reach, Cub Swanson or Hakeem Dawodu?

Hakeem Dawodu has the longer reach: 73" · 185 cm against 70" · 178 cm for Cub Swanson, a 3" · 8 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Cub Swanson or Hakeem Dawodu?

Neither. Both stand 5'8" · 173 cm.

Who is older, Cub Swanson or Hakeem Dawodu?

Cub Swanson is 42 and Hakeem Dawodu is 35.

Who has more finishes, Cub Swanson or Hakeem Dawodu?

Cub Swanson has 19 wins inside the distance (14 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission); Hakeem Dawodu has 7 wins (7 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission).

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