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Dustin Jacoby vs Ion Cuțelaba

Dustin Jacoby is 22-10-1; Ion Cuțelaba is 20-12-1 (1 NC). Dustin Jacoby is 6 years older than Ion Cuțelaba. Dustin Jacoby has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Ion Cuțelaba. Dustin Jacoby is 2" · 5 cm taller than Ion Cuțelaba. They have met once: Dustin Jacoby 0, Ion Cuțelaba 0.

Dustin Jacoby
United States
Dustin Jacoby
“The Hanyak” · 22-10-1
TKOTKOTKO
Light HeavyweightMet once
Ion Cuțelaba
Moldova
Ion Cuțelaba
“The Hulk” · 20-12-1 (1 NC)
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Style & credentials

Dustin Jacoby
KickboxingMuay ThaiFolkstyle Wrestling
  • —CFFC Middleweight ChampionshipCFFC (Cage Fury Fighting Championships)
  • 2020Contract winner · DWCSlight heavyweight
  • 2016Champion · Glory Tournamentmiddleweight
  • 2015Champion · Glory Tournamentmiddleweight
Camp · Factory X Muay Thai · Englewood, Colorado, US
Ion Cuțelaba
Combat SamboGreco-Roman WrestlingJudo
  • —Purple belt · BJJ
  • 2012Champion · European Championships90 kg
  • —Champion · Moldovan Nationals
  • —Champion · Moldovan Nationals
Camp · CSA Team Moldova · Chișinău, MD

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

67%
Head
69%
14%
Body
18%
19%
Leg
13%

Time in position

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

Dustin Jacobylast 9 fights
74%24%
Ion Cuțelabalast 9 fights
59%20%21%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Dustin Jacoby· from fights outside the UFC Ion Cuțelaba· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
5.524.13
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dustin Jacoby · Elite · better than 93% of UFC fightersIon Cuțelaba · Good · better than 71% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.093.42
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dustin Jacoby · Below avg · better than 29% of UFC fightersIon Cuțelaba · Average · better than 49% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.314.02
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dustin Jacoby · Poor · better than 14% of UFC fightersIon Cuțelaba · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
25%51%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dustin Jacoby · Below avg · better than 20% of UFC fightersIon Cuțelaba · Good · better than 80% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
64%76%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dustin Jacoby · Average · better than 49% of UFC fightersIon Cuțelaba · Good · better than 78% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dustin Jacoby · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersIon Cuțelaba · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

5.52
Strikes landed / min
4.13
4.09
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.42
0.31 / 1.2
Takedowns landed / 15 min
4.02 / 7.9
25%
Takedown accuracy
51%
64%
Takedown defence
76%
0:58
Control time / fight
1:51
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.30

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

Dustin Jacoby19 UFC fights · 1052 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
56%585/1565
11%116/180
19%196/240
Clinch
8%85/117
3%33/37
0%0/0
Ground
4%37/60
0%0/0
0%0/0
Ion Cuțelaba21 UFC fights · 694 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
38%263/994
9%63/106
13%90/109
Clinch
11%78/131
9%60/67
0%0/0
Ground
20%139/183
0%1/1
0%0/0

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.

Dustin JacobyIon Cuțelaba

Frequently asked questions

Have Dustin Jacoby and Ion Cuțelaba ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Reyes vs Prochazka (Sat, May 1, 2021).

What are the records of Dustin Jacoby and Ion Cuțelaba?

Dustin Jacoby is 22-10-1 and Ion Cuțelaba is 20-12-1 (1 NC).

Who has the longer reach, Dustin Jacoby or Ion Cuțelaba?

Dustin Jacoby has the longer reach: 76" · 193 cm against 75" · 191 cm for Ion Cuțelaba, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Dustin Jacoby or Ion Cuțelaba?

Dustin Jacoby is taller at 6'3" · 191 cm; Ion Cuțelaba stands 6'1" · 185 cm.

Who is older, Dustin Jacoby or Ion Cuțelaba?

Dustin Jacoby is 38 and Ion Cuțelaba is 32.

Who has more finishes, Dustin Jacoby or Ion Cuțelaba?

Dustin Jacoby has 16 wins inside the distance (15 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission); Ion Cuțelaba has 18 wins (14 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission).

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