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Denis Puric vs Jacob Smith

Jacob Smith has a 4" · 10 cm reach advantage over Denis Puric. Jacob Smith is 2" · 5 cm taller than Denis Puric. They have met once: Denis Puric 1, Jacob Smith 0.

Denis Puric
Denis Puric
“The Bosnian Menace” · 8-5-0
Win · Split DecisionLoss · Unanimous DecisionWin · TKO
BantamweightMet once
Jacob Smith
United Kingdom
Jacob Smith
Loss · Unanimous DecisionLoss · Unanimous DecisionLoss · Unanimous Decision
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Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

60%
Head
30%
22%
Body
45%
18%
Leg
25%

Time in position

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

Denis Puriclast 5 fights
86%14%
Jacob Smithlast 3 fights
87%13%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Denis Puric· incl. 5 fights outside the UFC Jacob Smith· incl. 3 fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
12.793.82
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Denis Puric · Elite · better than 100% of UFC fightersJacob Smith · Good · better than 63% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
18.115.52
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Denis Puric · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersJacob Smith · Poor · better than 8% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.003.64
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Denis Puric · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersJacob Smith · Elite · better than 93% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Denis Puric · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersJacob Smith · 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

12.79
Strikes landed / min
3.82
18.11
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
5.52
0.00
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.64 / 3.6
0:24
Control time / fight
0:52
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

Denis Puric5 fights · by range and by target
Range
91%Distance · 333
9%Clinch · 34
0%Ground · 0
Target
60%Head · 201
23%Body · 77
17%Leg · 55

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

Jacob Smith3 fights · by range and by target
Range
82%Distance · 126
18%Clinch · 27
0%Ground · 0
Target
30%Head · 38
45%Body · 57
25%Leg · 31

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.

Denis PuricJacob Smith

Frequently asked questions

Have Denis Puric and Jacob Smith ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at ONE Fight Night 21: Eersel vs Nicolas on Prime Video (Sat, Apr 6, 2024), where Denis Puric won by Unanimous Decision.

Who has the longer reach, Denis Puric or Jacob Smith?

Jacob Smith has the longer reach: 68" · 173 cm against 64" · 163 cm for Denis Puric, a 4" · 10 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Denis Puric or Jacob Smith?

Jacob Smith is taller at 5'7" · 170 cm; Denis Puric stands 5'5" · 165 cm.

Who has more finishes, Denis Puric or Jacob Smith?

Denis Puric has 6 wins inside the distance (4 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission); Jacob Smith has 1 win (1 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission).

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