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Cub Swanson vs Ricardo Lamas

Cub Swanson is 31-14-0; Ricardo Lamas is 20-8-0. Ricardo Lamas is 2 years older than Cub Swanson. Ricardo Lamas has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Cub Swanson. They have met once: Cub Swanson 0, Ricardo Lamas 1.

Cub Swanson
31-14-0
TKOTKOSD
FeatherweightMet once
Ricardo Lamas
“The Bully” · 20-8-0
UDTKOTKO

Style & credentials

Cub Swanson
BJJBoxing
  • —Black belt · BJJRigan Machado
Camp · Tru MMA · Indio / Palm Desert, California, US
Ricardo Lamas
Folkstyle WrestlingBJJ
  • 2014Black belt · BJJDaniel Valverde
  • 2008ISCF Lightweight ChampionshipISCF
  • 2005All-American · NCAA D3157 lb
  • —Champion · Cciw Championships157 lb
Camp · UFC Gym Naperville · Naperville, Illinois, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

60%
Head
49%
20%
Body
21%
20%
Leg
30%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Cub Swansonlast 26 fights
83%10%
Ricardo Lamaslast 17 fights
65%18%16%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Cub Swanson Ricardo Lamas
Strikes landed / min
4.843.13
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cub Swanson · Good · better than 84% of UFC fightersRicardo Lamas · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.992.87
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cub Swanson · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fightersRicardo Lamas · Good · better than 68% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.001.84
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cub Swanson · Average · better than 42% of UFC fightersRicardo Lamas · Good · better than 67% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
50%33%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cub Swanson · Good · better than 75% of UFC fightersRicardo Lamas · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
63%46%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cub Swanson · Average · better than 49% of UFC fightersRicardo Lamas · Below avg · better than 21% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.400.90
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cub Swanson · Average · better than 47% of UFC fightersRicardo Lamas · Good · better than 77% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

4.84
Strikes landed / min
3.13
3.99
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.87
1.00 / 2.0
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.84 / 5.6
50%
Takedown accuracy
33%
63%
Takedown defence
46%
0:53
Control time / fight
2:21
0.40
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.90

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
Ricardo Lamas17 UFC fights · 600 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
32%191/655
10%58/86
24%143/210
Clinch
5%28/38
9%54/55
5%28/30
Ground
13%76/114
2%13/14
2%9/9

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

Frequently asked questions

Have Cub Swanson and Ricardo Lamas ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC on FOX: Velasquez vs Dos Santos (Sat, Nov 12, 2011), where Ricardo Lamas won by Submission.

What are the records of Cub Swanson and Ricardo Lamas?

Cub Swanson is 31-14-0 and Ricardo Lamas is 20-8-0.

Who has the longer reach, Cub Swanson or Ricardo Lamas?

Ricardo Lamas has the longer reach: 71" · 180 cm against 70" · 178 cm for Cub Swanson, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Cub Swanson or Ricardo Lamas?

Neither. Both stand 5'8" · 173 cm.

Who is older, Cub Swanson or Ricardo Lamas?

Ricardo Lamas is 44 and Cub Swanson is 42.

Who has more finishes, Cub Swanson or Ricardo Lamas?

Cub Swanson has 19 wins inside the distance (14 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission); Ricardo Lamas has 11 wins (6 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission).

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