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Gadzhi Rabadanov vs Pieter Buist

Gadzhi Rabadanov is 28-5-2; Pieter Buist is 19-10-0. Pieter Buist is 5 years older than Gadzhi Rabadanov. Pieter Buist has a 5" · 13 cm reach advantage over Gadzhi Rabadanov. Pieter Buist is 6" · 15 cm taller than Gadzhi Rabadanov. They have met once: Gadzhi Rabadanov 1, Pieter Buist 0.

Gadzhi Rabadanov
Russia
Gadzhi Rabadanov
28-5-2
Win · KnockoutWin · DecisionLoss · Decision
Met once
Pieter Buist
Netherlands
Pieter Buist
“The Archangel” · 19-10-0
Loss · SubmissionLoss · Unanimous DecisionWin · Submission
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Style & credentials

Gadzhi Rabadanov
  • 2020Lightweight championGFC
  • 2015Champion · WMMAA Worlds
Camp · Eagles MMA
Pieter Buist

No background on record

Camp · Combat Brothers

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

48%
Head
70%
41%
Body
30%
11%
Leg
0%

Time in position

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

Gadzhi Rabadanovlast 9 fights
58%10%32%
Pieter Buistlast 1 fight
50%13%37%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Gadzhi Rabadanov· incl. 10 fights outside the UFC Pieter Buist· incl. 1 fight outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.611.08
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gadzhi Rabadanov · Below avg · better than 26% of UFC fightersPieter Buist · Poor · better than 1% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.972.24
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gadzhi Rabadanov · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fightersPieter Buist · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.160.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gadzhi Rabadanov · Good · better than 75% of UFC fightersPieter Buist · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
83%22%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gadzhi Rabadanov · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fightersPieter Buist · Poor · better than 3% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.600.60
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gadzhi Rabadanov · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersPieter Buist · Good · better than 62% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.61
Strikes landed / min
1.08
1.97
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.24
2.16 / 4.2
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.00
83%
Takedown defence
22%
3:41
Control time / fight
2:03
0.60
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

Gadzhi Rabadanov9 fights · by range and by target
Range
32%Distance · 148
26%Clinch · 120
43%Ground · 200
Target
48%Head · 121
41%Body · 105
11%Leg · 28

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

Pieter Buist1 fight · by range and by target
Range
80%Distance · 24
10%Clinch · 3
10%Ground · 3
Target
70%Head · 19
30%Body · 8
0%Leg · 0

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 Gadzhi Rabadanov and Pieter Buist ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at Bellator 297: Nemkov vs Romero (Fri, Jun 16, 2023), where Gadzhi Rabadanov won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Gadzhi Rabadanov and Pieter Buist?

Gadzhi Rabadanov is 28-5-2 and Pieter Buist is 19-10-0.

Who has the longer reach, Gadzhi Rabadanov or Pieter Buist?

Pieter Buist has the longer reach: 76" · 193 cm against 71" · 180 cm for Gadzhi Rabadanov, a 5" · 13 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Gadzhi Rabadanov or Pieter Buist?

Pieter Buist is taller at 6'3" · 191 cm; Gadzhi Rabadanov stands 5'9" · 175 cm.

Who is older, Gadzhi Rabadanov or Pieter Buist?

Pieter Buist is 38 and Gadzhi Rabadanov is 33.

Who has more finishes, Gadzhi Rabadanov or Pieter Buist?

Gadzhi Rabadanov has 16 wins inside the distance (11 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission); Pieter Buist has 12 wins (4 by KO/TKO, 8 by submission).

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