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Denis Smoldarev vs Matunga Djikasa

Denis Smoldarev is 18-14-0; Matunga Djikasa is 8-6-0. Matunga Djikasa is 4 years older than Denis Smoldarev. Denis Smoldarev is 3" · 8 cm taller than Matunga Djikasa. They have met once: Denis Smoldarev 1, Matunga Djikasa 0.

Denis Smoldarev
Estonia
Denis Smoldarev
“HULK” · 18-14-0
Loss · TKOLoss · SubmissionLoss · TKO
Met once
Matunga Djikasa
Congo - Kinshasa
Matunga Djikasa
“HULK” · 8-6-0
Loss · TKOWin · TKOLoss · Knockout
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Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

84%
Head
38%
3%
Body
13%
13%
Leg
50%

Time in position

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

Denis Smoldarevlast 5 fights
42%9%49%
Matunga Djikasalast 1 fight
91%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Denis Smoldarev· incl. 5 fights outside the UFC Matunga Djikasa· incl. 1 fight outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
5.575.33
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Denis Smoldarev · Elite · better than 93% of UFC fightersMatunga Djikasa · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
10.426.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Denis Smoldarev · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersMatunga Djikasa · Poor · better than 5% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.000.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Denis Smoldarev · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersMatunga Djikasa · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Denis Smoldarev · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersMatunga Djikasa · 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

5.57
Strikes landed / min
5.33
10.42
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
6.00
0.00
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.00
0:24
Control time / fight
0:00
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 Smoldarev5 fights · by range and by target
Range
28%Distance · 18
41%Clinch · 26
31%Ground · 20
Target
84%Head · 32
3%Body · 1
13%Leg · 5

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

Matunga Djikasa1 fight · by range and by target
Range
100%Distance · 8
0%Clinch · 0
0%Ground · 0
Target
38%Head · 3
13%Body · 1
50%Leg · 4

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

Frequently asked questions

Have Denis Smoldarev and Matunga Djikasa ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at ACA 157 - Frolov vs Abdulaev (Fri, May 19, 2023), where Denis Smoldarev won by Knockout.

What are the records of Denis Smoldarev and Matunga Djikasa?

Denis Smoldarev is 18-14-0 and Matunga Djikasa is 8-6-0.

Who is taller, Denis Smoldarev or Matunga Djikasa?

Denis Smoldarev is taller at 6'7" · 201 cm; Matunga Djikasa stands 6'4" · 193 cm.

Who is older, Denis Smoldarev or Matunga Djikasa?

Matunga Djikasa is 40 and Denis Smoldarev is 36.

Who has more finishes, Denis Smoldarev or Matunga Djikasa?

Denis Smoldarev has 11 wins inside the distance (6 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission); Matunga Djikasa has 7 wins (5 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission).

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