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Eric Shelton vs Jordan Espinosa

Eric Shelton is 12-6-0; Jordan Espinosa is 15-9-0 (1 NC). Jordan Espinosa is 1 year older than Eric Shelton. Jordan Espinosa has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Eric Shelton. They have met once: Eric Shelton 0, Jordan Espinosa 1.

Eric Shelton
“Showtime” · 12-6-0
UDSUBSUB
BantamweightMet once
Jordan Espinosa
“The Gamer” · 15-9-0 (1 NC)
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Style & credentials

Eric Shelton

No background on record

Camp · Rodrigo Pinheiro BJJ · United States
Jordan Espinosa

No background on record

Camp · Luttrell-Yee MMA · United States

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

79%
Head
61%
13%
Body
19%
7%
Leg
20%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Eric Sheltonlast 6 fights
58%41%
Jordan Espinosalast 8 fights
70%19%11%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Eric Shelton· from fights outside the UFC Jordan Espinosa· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.574.22
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Eric Shelton · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fightersJordan Espinosa · Good · better than 73% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.882.94
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Eric Shelton · Elite · better than 93% of UFC fightersJordan Espinosa · Good · better than 67% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.830.75
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Eric Shelton · Elite · better than 85% of UFC fightersJordan Espinosa · Below avg · better than 33% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
52%29%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Eric Shelton · Good · better than 80% of UFC fightersJordan Espinosa · Below avg · better than 27% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
46%71%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Eric Shelton · Below avg · better than 20% of UFC fightersJordan Espinosa · Good · better than 66% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.200.20
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Eric Shelton · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fightersJordan Espinosa · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.57
Strikes landed / min
4.22
1.88
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.94
2.83 / 5.4
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.75 / 2.6
52%
Takedown accuracy
29%
46%
Takedown defence
71%
3:12
Control time / fight
0:23
0.20
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.20

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 Shelton6 UFC fights · 231 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
47%108/385
3%8/14
7%17/22
Clinch
0%0/8
1%3/3
0%0/0
Ground
32%75/89
9%20/22
0%0/0
Jordan Espinosa8 UFC fights · 339 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
41%138/380
9%32/41
20%67/87
Clinch
9%32/44
9%30/36
1%2/2
Ground
11%36/48
1%2/2
0%0/0

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

Frequently asked questions

Have Eric Shelton and Jordan Espinosa ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs Pettis (Sat, Mar 23, 2019), where Jordan Espinosa won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Eric Shelton and Jordan Espinosa?

Eric Shelton is 12-6-0 and Jordan Espinosa is 15-9-0 (1 NC).

Who has the longer reach, Eric Shelton or Jordan Espinosa?

Jordan Espinosa has the longer reach: 69" · 175 cm against 68" · 173 cm for Eric Shelton, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Eric Shelton or Jordan Espinosa?

Neither. Both stand 5'6" · 168 cm.

Who is older, Eric Shelton or Jordan Espinosa?

Jordan Espinosa is 36 and Eric Shelton is 35.

Who has more finishes, Eric Shelton or Jordan Espinosa?

Eric Shelton has 11 wins inside the distance (5 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission); Jordan Espinosa has 9 wins (2 by KO/TKO, 7 by submission).