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George Tanasa vs Wesley Machado

George Tanasa is 3-2-1; Wesley Machado is 3-7-0. Wesley Machado has a 5" · 13 cm reach advantage over George Tanasa. Wesley Machado is 5" · 13 cm taller than George Tanasa. They have met once: George Tanasa 1, Wesley Machado 0.

George Tanasa
Romania
George Tanasa
“Son of Dracula” · 3-2-1
Win · Unanimous DecisionDraw · DecisionWin · Submission
Met once
Wesley Machado
Brazil
Wesley Machado
3-7-0
Loss · Unanimous DecisionLoss · TKOLoss · TKO
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Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

20%
Head
44%
17%
Body
29%
63%
Leg
26%

Time in position

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

George Tanasalast 1 fight
66%13%21%
Wesley Machadolast 3 fights
54%17%29%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

George Tanasa· incl. 1 fight outside the UFC Wesley Machado· incl. 3 fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.735.06
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
George Tanasa · Below avg · better than 29% of UFC fightersWesley Machado · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
7.473.46
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
George Tanasa · Poor · better than 1% of UFC fightersWesley Machado · Average · better than 48% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.003.25
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
George Tanasa · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersWesley Machado · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
29%0%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
George Tanasa · Poor · better than 5% of UFC fightersWesley Machado · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.000.60
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
George Tanasa · Good · better than 80% of UFC fightersWesley Machado · Good · better than 63% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1500 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.73
Strikes landed / min
5.06
7.47
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.46
0.00
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.25 / 5.2
29%
Takedown defence
0%
1:37
Control time / fight
1:55
1.00
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

George Tanasa1 fight · by range and by target
Range
85%Distance · 40
13%Clinch · 6
2%Ground · 1
Target
20%Head · 8
17%Body · 7
63%Leg · 26

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

Wesley Machado3 fights · by range and by target
Range
32%Distance · 61
38%Clinch · 72
30%Ground · 56
Target
44%Head · 52
29%Body · 34
26%Leg · 31

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 Tanasa and Wesley Machado ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at Cage Warriors 157: Stanton vs Webb 2 (Fri, Jul 21, 2023), where George Tanasa won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of George Tanasa and Wesley Machado?

George Tanasa is 3-2-1 and Wesley Machado is 3-7-0.

Who has the longer reach, George Tanasa or Wesley Machado?

Wesley Machado has the longer reach: 73" · 185 cm against 68" · 173 cm for George Tanasa, a 5" · 13 cm advantage.

Who is taller, George Tanasa or Wesley Machado?

Wesley Machado is taller at 6'1" · 185 cm; George Tanasa stands 5'8" · 173 cm.

Who has more finishes, George Tanasa or Wesley Machado?

George Tanasa has 2 wins inside the distance (1 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission); Wesley Machado has 3 wins (1 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission).