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Eduardo Diez vs João Pedro Saldanha

Eduardo Diez is 8-3-0; João Pedro Saldanha is 18-7-0. Eduardo Diez is 5 years older than João Pedro Saldanha. Eduardo Diez is 3" · 8 cm taller than João Pedro Saldanha. They have met once: Eduardo Diez 0, João Pedro Saldanha 1.

Eduardo Diez
Brazil
Eduardo Diez
“Cabelo” · 8-3-0
SUBUDUD
FeatherweightMet once
João Pedro Saldanha
Brazil
João Pedro Saldanha
18-7-0
SUBSUBTKO

Time in position

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

Eduardo Diezlast 1 fight
40%60%
João Pedro Saldanhalast 5 fights
66%29%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Eduardo Diez· from fights outside the UFC João Pedro Saldanha· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
0.001.75
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Eduardo Diez · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersJoão Pedro Saldanha · Poor · better than 6% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
6.922.60
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Eduardo Diez · Poor · better than 2% of UFC fightersJoão Pedro Saldanha · Good · better than 77% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
34.621.52
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Eduardo Diez · Elite · better than 100% of UFC fightersJoão Pedro Saldanha · Average · better than 59% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
100%50%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Eduardo Diez · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fightersJoão Pedro Saldanha · Good · better than 75% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.002.50
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Eduardo Diez · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersJoão Pedro Saldanha · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

0.00
Strikes landed / min
1.75
6.92
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.60
34.62 / 34.6
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.52 / 3.0
100%
Takedown accuracy
50%
0:02
Control time / fight
0:48
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
2.50

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

João Pedro Saldanha5 fights · by range and by target
Range
73%Distance · 48
21%Clinch · 14
6%Ground · 4
Target
56%Head · 29
23%Body · 12
21%Leg · 11

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 Eduardo Diez and João Pedro Saldanha ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at Jungle Fight 134 (Sat, Jan 18, 2025), where João Pedro Saldanha won by Submission.

What are the records of Eduardo Diez and João Pedro Saldanha?

Eduardo Diez is 8-3-0 and João Pedro Saldanha is 18-7-0.

Who has the longer reach, Eduardo Diez or João Pedro Saldanha?

Neither. Both have a 69" · 175 cm reach.

Who is taller, Eduardo Diez or João Pedro Saldanha?

Eduardo Diez is taller at 5'9" · 175 cm; João Pedro Saldanha stands 5'6" · 168 cm.

Who is older, Eduardo Diez or João Pedro Saldanha?

Eduardo Diez is 36 and João Pedro Saldanha is 31.

Who has more finishes, Eduardo Diez or João Pedro Saldanha?

Eduardo Diez has 3 wins inside the distance (1 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission); João Pedro Saldanha has 16 wins (4 by KO/TKO, 12 by submission).

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