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George Staines vs Willian Batista

George Staines is 9-0-0; Willian Batista is 12-7-0. Willian Batista is 1 year older than George Staines. George Staines has a 4" · 10 cm reach advantage over Willian Batista. George Staines is 4" · 10 cm taller than Willian Batista. They have met once: George Staines 1, Willian Batista 0.

George Staines
United Kingdom
George Staines
“SAINT” · 9-0-0
SUBUDTKO
LightweightMet once
Willian Batista
Portugal
Willian Batista
“Bad Boy” · 12-7-0
UDUDUD

Style & credentials

George Staines
Kickboxing
  • 2020Amateur Featherweight ChampionAFC
  • —Amateur Lightweight ChampionUK Fighting Championships (UKFC)
  • 2023Champion · Oktagon ChallengeLightweight
  • 2022Champion · IMMAF European ChampionshipsLightweight 70.3 kg
Camp · Next Generation MMA · Liverpool, England
Willian Batista

No background on record

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

88%
Head
63%
9%
Body
38%
3%
Leg
0%

Time in position

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

George Staineslast 5 fights
32%18%50%
Willian Batistalast 1 fight
16%78%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

George Staines· from fights outside the UFC Willian Batista· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
5.070.53
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
George Staines · Elite · better than 87% of UFC fightersWillian Batista · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.346.47
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
George Staines · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fightersWillian Batista · Poor · better than 3% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.020.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
George Staines · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fightersWillian Batista · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
56%0%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
George Staines · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fightersWillian Batista · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.700.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
George Staines · Good · better than 66% of UFC fightersWillian Batista · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

5.07
Strikes landed / min
0.53
1.34
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
6.47
3.02 / 5.8
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.00
56%
Takedown defence
0%
7:29
Control time / fight
1:39
0.70
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.00

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

George Staines5 fights · by range and by target
Range
15%Distance · 107
47%Clinch · 335
38%Ground · 276
Target
88%Head · 372
9%Body · 38
3%Leg · 12

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

Willian Batista1 fight · by range and by target
Range
31%Distance · 4
38%Clinch · 5
31%Ground · 4
Target
63%Head · 5
38%Body · 3
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 George Staines and Willian Batista ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at Cage Warriors 193 (Sat, Sep 13, 2025), where George Staines won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of George Staines and Willian Batista?

George Staines is 9-0-0 and Willian Batista is 12-7-0.

Who has the longer reach, George Staines or Willian Batista?

George Staines has the longer reach: 73" · 185 cm against 69" · 175 cm for Willian Batista, a 4" · 10 cm advantage.

Who is taller, George Staines or Willian Batista?

George Staines is taller at 6'1" · 185 cm; Willian Batista stands 5'9" · 175 cm.

Who is older, George Staines or Willian Batista?

Willian Batista is 27 and George Staines is 26.

Who has more finishes, George Staines or Willian Batista?

George Staines has 4 wins inside the distance (1 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission); Willian Batista has 9 wins (5 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission).

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