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Danny Martinez vs Sirwan Kakai

Danny Martinez is 21-8-0; Sirwan Kakai is 12-5-0. Danny Martinez is 5 years older than Sirwan Kakai. Danny Martinez is 1" · 3 cm taller than Sirwan Kakai. They have met once: Danny Martinez 0, Sirwan Kakai 1.

Danny Martinez
United States
Danny Martinez
“The Gremlin” · 21-8-0
UDUDDEC
Met once
Sirwan Kakai
Sweden
Sirwan Kakai
“Zohan” · 12-5-0
SUBUDSD

Style & credentials

Danny Martinez

No background on record

Camp · Alliance MMA · United States
Sirwan Kakai

No background on record

Camp · American Top Team · Sweden

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

66%
Head
72%
32%
Body
16%
3%
Leg
12%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Danny Martinezlast 4 fights
74%20%
Sirwan Kakailast 2 fights
74%23%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Danny Martinez Sirwan Kakai
Strikes landed / min
2.733.57
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Danny Martinez · Below avg · better than 28% of UFC fightersSirwan Kakai · Average · better than 55% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.774.63
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Danny Martinez · Below avg · better than 38% of UFC fightersSirwan Kakai · Poor · better than 18% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.004.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Danny Martinez · Elite · better than 87% of UFC fightersSirwan Kakai · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
45%42%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Danny Martinez · Good · better than 67% of UFC fightersSirwan Kakai · Good · better than 60% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
36%83%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Danny Martinez · Poor · better than 12% of UFC fightersSirwan Kakai · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Danny Martinez · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersSirwan Kakai · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.73
Strikes landed / min
3.57
3.77
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.63
3.00 / 6.7
Takedowns landed / 15 min
4.00 / 9.5
45%
Takedown accuracy
42%
36%
Takedown defence
83%
4:10
Control time / fight
3:37
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

Danny Martinez4 UFC fights · 202 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
48%97/418
20%40/70
9%19/19
Clinch
13%27/61
5%11/14
0%1/1
Ground
3%7/10
0%0/0
0%0/0
Sirwan Kakai2 UFC fights · 107 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
53%57/188
9%10/16
11%12/14
Clinch
16%17/30
7%7/7
1%1/1
Ground
3%3/3
0%0/0
0%0/0

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

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Danny Martinez and Sirwan Kakai ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Machida vs Romero (Sat, Jun 27, 2015), where Sirwan Kakai won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Danny Martinez and Sirwan Kakai?

Danny Martinez is 21-8-0 and Sirwan Kakai is 12-5-0.

Who is taller, Danny Martinez or Sirwan Kakai?

Danny Martinez is taller at 5'6" · 168 cm; Sirwan Kakai stands 5'5" · 165 cm.

Who is older, Danny Martinez or Sirwan Kakai?

Danny Martinez is 41 and Sirwan Kakai is 36.

Who has more finishes, Danny Martinez or Sirwan Kakai?

Danny Martinez has 13 wins inside the distance (9 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission); Sirwan Kakai has 10 wins (4 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission).