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Daniel Cormier vs Frank Mir

Daniel Cormier is 22-3-0 (1 NC); Frank Mir is 18-11-0. Frank Mir has a 7" · 18 cm reach advantage over Daniel Cormier. Frank Mir is 4" · 10 cm taller than Daniel Cormier. They have met once: Daniel Cormier 1, Frank Mir 0.

Daniel Cormier
“DC” · 22-3-0 (1 NC)
UDTKOSUB
HeavyweightMet once
Frank Mir
18-11-0
UDSUBTKO

Style & credentials

Daniel Cormier

No background on record

Camp · AKA (American Kickboxing Academy) · United States
Frank Mir
BJJKarateFolkstyle Wrestling
  • 2004Black belt · BJJRicardo Pires
  • 2007Champion · NagaAbsolute
  • 2001Champion · IBJJF PansBlue belt, pesadissimo (+100 kg)
  • 1998Champion · State HSNevada high school
Camp · Syndicate MMA · Las Vegas, Nevada, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

77%
Head
54%
13%
Body
30%
11%
Leg
16%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Daniel Cormierlast 14 fights
59%23%18%
Frank Mirlast 27 fights
42%33%24%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Daniel Cormier Frank Mir
Strikes landed / min
4.252.18
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Daniel Cormier · Good · better than 72% of UFC fightersFrank Mir · Poor · better than 14% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.923.84
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Daniel Cormier · Good · better than 66% of UFC fightersFrank Mir · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.832.02
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Daniel Cormier · Good · better than 67% of UFC fightersFrank Mir · Good · better than 72% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
44%40%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Daniel Cormier · Good · better than 65% of UFC fightersFrank Mir · Average · better than 55% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
80%54%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Daniel Cormier · Good · better than 83% of UFC fightersFrank Mir · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.402.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Daniel Cormier · Average · better than 47% of UFC fightersFrank Mir · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

4.25
Strikes landed / min
2.18
2.92
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.84
1.83 / 4.2
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.02 / 5.0
44%
Takedown accuracy
40%
80%
Takedown defence
54%
4:29
Control time / fight
1:27
0.40
Submission attempts / 15 min
2.00

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

Daniel Cormier15 UFC fights · 911 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
43%396/958
6%51/91
11%99/126
Clinch
17%151/218
5%47/54
1%11/12
Ground
15%135/183
2%21/22
0%0/0
Frank Mir27 UFC fights · 339 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
21%72/342
6%21/31
15%50/56
Clinch
13%45/76
19%64/69
1%4/4
Ground
19%65/125
5%18/18
0%0/0

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

Frequently asked questions

Have Daniel Cormier and Frank Mir ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Melendez (Sat, Apr 20, 2013), where Daniel Cormier won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Daniel Cormier and Frank Mir?

Daniel Cormier is 22-3-0 (1 NC) and Frank Mir is 18-11-0.

Who has the longer reach, Daniel Cormier or Frank Mir?

Frank Mir has the longer reach: 79" · 201 cm against 72" · 183 cm for Daniel Cormier, a 7" · 18 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Daniel Cormier or Frank Mir?

Frank Mir is taller at 6'3" · 191 cm; Daniel Cormier stands 5'11" · 180 cm.

Who is older, Daniel Cormier or Frank Mir?

They are the same age: 47.

Who has more finishes, Daniel Cormier or Frank Mir?

Daniel Cormier has 15 wins inside the distance (9 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission); Frank Mir has 14 wins (5 by KO/TKO, 9 by submission).

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