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Eemil Kurhela vs Marco Novák

Eemil Kurhela is 9-4-0; Marco Novák is 7-3-0. They have met once: Eemil Kurhela 0, Marco Novák 1.

Eemil Kurhela
Finland
Eemil Kurhela
“SERGEANT” · 9-4-0
TKOTKOTKO
FeatherweightMet once
Marco Novák
Slovakia
Marco Novák
7-3-0
DECTKODEC

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

86%
Head
47%
11%
Body
27%
3%
Leg
25%

Time in position

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

Eemil Kurhelalast 3 fights
65%23%12%
Marco Nováklast 8 fights
58%25%17%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Eemil Kurhela· from fights outside the UFC Marco Novák· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.572.40
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Eemil Kurhela · Below avg · better than 23% of UFC fightersMarco Novák · Poor · better than 19% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.843.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Eemil Kurhela · Poor · better than 15% of UFC fightersMarco Novák · Average · better than 53% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.990.56
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Eemil Kurhela · Average · better than 42% of UFC fightersMarco Novák · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
22%36%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Eemil Kurhela · Poor · better than 18% of UFC fightersMarco Novák · Average · better than 47% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
63%61%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Eemil Kurhela · Average · better than 49% of UFC fightersMarco Novák · Average · better than 45% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.60
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Eemil Kurhela · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersMarco Novák · Good · better than 60% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.57
Strikes landed / min
2.40
4.84
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.30
0.99 / 4.5
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.56 / 1.6
22%
Takedown accuracy
36%
63%
Takedown defence
61%
1:35
Control time / fight
4:04
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.60

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

Eemil Kurhela3 fights · by range and by target
Range
46%Distance · 47
36%Clinch · 37
18%Ground · 18
Target
86%Head · 64
11%Body · 8
3%Leg · 2

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

Marco Novák8 fights · by range and by target
Range
60%Distance · 245
30%Clinch · 120
10%Ground · 40
Target
47%Head · 112
27%Body · 65
25%Leg · 60

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 Eemil Kurhela and Marco Novák ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at OKTAGON 65: PARADEISER vs. KEITA 2 (Sun, Dec 29, 2024), where Marco Novák won by Decision.

What are the records of Eemil Kurhela and Marco Novák?

Eemil Kurhela is 9-4-0 and Marco Novák is 7-3-0.

Who is taller, Eemil Kurhela or Marco Novák?

Neither. Both stand 5'11" · 180 cm.

Who has more finishes, Eemil Kurhela or Marco Novák?

Eemil Kurhela has 8 wins inside the distance (5 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission); Marco Novák has 3 wins (3 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission).

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