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Eric Schafer vs Stephan Bonnar

Eric Schafer is 14-8-2; Stephan Bonnar is 15-9-0. Stephan Bonnar has a 3" · 8 cm reach advantage over Eric Schafer. Stephan Bonnar is 1" · 3 cm taller than Eric Schafer. They have met once: Eric Schafer 0, Stephan Bonnar 1.

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United States
Eric Schafer
“Red” · 14-8-2
TKOSUBTKO
Light HeavyweightMet once
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United States
Stephan Bonnar
“The American Psycho” · 15-9-0
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Style & credentials

Eric Schafer

No background on record

Stephan Bonnar

No background on record

Camp · One Kick's MMA

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

78%
Head
71%
13%
Body
19%
9%
Leg
10%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Eric Schaferlast 9 fights
43%18%39%
Stephan Bonnarlast 15 fights
43%32%25%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Eric Schafer· from fights outside the UFC Stephan Bonnar· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
1.892.65
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Eric Schafer · Poor · better than 9% of UFC fightersStephan Bonnar · Below avg · better than 26% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.382.89
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Eric Schafer · Average · better than 51% of UFC fightersStephan Bonnar · Good · better than 68% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.811.47
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Eric Schafer · Good · better than 67% of UFC fightersStephan Bonnar · Average · better than 58% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
36%41%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Eric Schafer · Average · better than 45% of UFC fightersStephan Bonnar · Average · better than 58% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
50%58%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Eric Schafer · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fightersStephan Bonnar · Below avg · better than 38% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.801.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Eric Schafer · Elite · better than 94% of UFC fightersStephan Bonnar · Good · better than 83% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

1.89
Strikes landed / min
2.65
3.38
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.89
1.81 / 5.0
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.47 / 3.6
36%
Takedown accuracy
41%
50%
Takedown defence
58%
2:06
Control time / fight
3:58
1.80
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.10

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

Eric Schafer9 UFC fights · 141 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
37%52/283
0%0/2
6%9/11
Clinch
4%6/14
13%18/25
1%1/1
Ground
37%52/70
1%1/1
1%2/2
Stephan Bonnar15 UFC fights · 459 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
33%152/637
6%26/48
5%21/40
Clinch
17%76/156
10%46/60
5%25/29
Ground
21%96/168
4%17/17
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Eric Schafer and Stephan Bonnar ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 77: HOSTILE TERRITORY (Sat, Oct 20, 2007), where Stephan Bonnar won by TKO.

What are the records of Eric Schafer and Stephan Bonnar?

Eric Schafer is 14-8-2 and Stephan Bonnar is 15-9-0.

Who has the longer reach, Eric Schafer or Stephan Bonnar?

Stephan Bonnar has the longer reach: 79" · 201 cm against 76" · 193 cm for Eric Schafer, a 3" · 8 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Eric Schafer or Stephan Bonnar?

Stephan Bonnar is taller at 6'4" · 193 cm; Eric Schafer stands 6'3" · 191 cm.

Who is older, Eric Schafer or Stephan Bonnar?

They are the same age: 49.

Who has more finishes, Eric Schafer or Stephan Bonnar?

Eric Schafer has 12 wins inside the distance (3 by KO/TKO, 9 by submission); Stephan Bonnar has 10 wins (3 by KO/TKO, 7 by submission).

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