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Daniel James vs Tomas Pakutinskas

Daniel James is 15-8-1; Tomas Pakutinskas is 23-17-3. Daniel James is 4 years older than Tomas Pakutinskas. Daniel James has a 5" · 13 cm reach advantage over Tomas Pakutinskas. Daniel James is 3" · 8 cm taller than Tomas Pakutinskas. They have met once: Daniel James 1, Tomas Pakutinskas 0.

Daniel James
United States
Daniel James
“American Predator” · 15-8-1
Loss · DecisionWin · TKOLoss · Unanimous Decision
HeavyweightMet once
Tomas Pakutinskas
Lithuania
Tomas Pakutinskas
23-17-3
Loss · DisqualificationNo contest · No ContestWin · TKO
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Style & credentials

Daniel James

No background on record

Camp · Midwest Training Center
Tomas Pakutinskas

No background on record

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

90%
Head
100%
5%
Body
0%
5%
Leg
0%

Time in position

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

Daniel Jameslast 2 fights
31%61%
Tomas Pakutinskaslast 1 fight
20%80%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Daniel James· incl. 2 fights outside the UFC Tomas Pakutinskas· incl. 1 fight outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.855.39
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Daniel James · Good · better than 64% of UFC fightersTomas Pakutinskas · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
9.764.04
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Daniel James · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersTomas Pakutinskas · Below avg · better than 30% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.500.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Daniel James · Average · better than 58% of UFC fightersTomas Pakutinskas · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
17%0%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Daniel James · Poor · better than 2% of UFC fightersTomas Pakutinskas · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Daniel James · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersTomas Pakutinskas · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.85
Strikes landed / min
5.39
9.76
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.04
1.50 / 1.5
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.00
17%
Takedown defence
0%
1:50
Control time / fight
0:18
0.00
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

Daniel James2 fights · by range and by target
Range
14%Distance · 19
45%Clinch · 62
42%Ground · 58
Target
90%Head · 69
5%Body · 4
5%Leg · 4

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

Tomas Pakutinskas1 fight · by range and by target
Range
0%Distance · 0
50%Clinch · 8
50%Ground · 8
Target
100%Head · 8
0%Body · 0
0%Leg · 0

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

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Daniel JamesTomas Pakutinskas

Frequently asked questions

Have Daniel James and Tomas Pakutinskas ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at ACA 128: Omielańczuk vs Goncharov (Sat, Sep 11, 2021), where Daniel James won by TKO.

What are the records of Daniel James and Tomas Pakutinskas?

Daniel James is 15-8-1 and Tomas Pakutinskas is 23-17-3.

Who has the longer reach, Daniel James or Tomas Pakutinskas?

Daniel James has the longer reach: 80" · 203 cm against 75" · 191 cm for Tomas Pakutinskas, a 5" · 13 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Daniel James or Tomas Pakutinskas?

Daniel James is taller at 6'5" · 196 cm; Tomas Pakutinskas stands 6'2" · 188 cm.

Who is older, Daniel James or Tomas Pakutinskas?

Daniel James is 44 and Tomas Pakutinskas is 40.

Who has more finishes, Daniel James or Tomas Pakutinskas?

Daniel James has 14 wins inside the distance (11 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission); Tomas Pakutinskas has 21 wins (12 by KO/TKO, 9 by submission).

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