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Gino van Steenis vs Robert Watley

Gino van Steenis is 9-2-0; Robert Watley is 16-5-0. Robert Watley is 6 years older than Gino van Steenis. Robert Watley has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Gino van Steenis. Gino van Steenis is 4" · 10 cm taller than Robert Watley. They have met once: Gino van Steenis 1, Robert Watley 0.

Gino van Steenis
Spain
Gino van Steenis
“The Ghost Assassin” · 9-2-0
DECKOTKO
WelterweightMet once
Robert Watley
United States
Robert Watley
“Contact” · 16-5-0
DECKOTKO
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Style & credentials

Gino van Steenis

No background on record

Robert Watley

No background on record

Camp · Royal Martial Arts · United States

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

68%
Head
41%
6%
Body
30%
26%
Leg
29%

Time in position

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

Gino van Steenislast 5 fights
55%18%27%
Robert Watleylast 3 fights
65%22%13%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Gino van Steenis· from fights outside the UFC Robert Watley· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.372.27
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gino van Steenis · Poor · better than 19% of UFC fightersRobert Watley · Poor · better than 17% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.982.58
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gino van Steenis · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fightersRobert Watley · Good · better than 77% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.900.47
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gino van Steenis · Average · better than 40% of UFC fightersRobert Watley · Below avg · better than 20% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
43%100%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gino van Steenis · Good · better than 61% of UFC fightersRobert Watley · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
50%38%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gino van Steenis · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fightersRobert Watley · Poor · better than 12% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gino van Steenis · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersRobert Watley · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.37
Strikes landed / min
2.27
3.98
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.58
0.90 / 2.1
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.47 / 0.5
43%
Takedown accuracy
100%
50%
Takedown defence
38%
2:16
Control time / fight
1:13
0.00
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

Gino van Steenis5 fights · by range and by target
Range
70%Distance · 106
21%Clinch · 32
9%Ground · 13
Target
68%Head · 81
6%Body · 7
26%Leg · 31

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

Robert Watley3 fights · by range and by target
Range
33%Distance · 45
30%Clinch · 41
38%Ground · 52
Target
41%Head · 30
30%Body · 22
29%Leg · 21

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 Gino van Steenis and Robert Watley ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at PFL Tampa: Cyborg vs. Vieira (Sat, Aug 22, 2026), where Gino van Steenis won by Decision.

What are the records of Gino van Steenis and Robert Watley?

Gino van Steenis is 9-2-0 and Robert Watley is 16-5-0.

Who has the longer reach, Gino van Steenis or Robert Watley?

Robert Watley has the longer reach: 75" · 191 cm against 74" · 188 cm for Gino van Steenis, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Gino van Steenis or Robert Watley?

Gino van Steenis is taller at 6'1" · 185 cm; Robert Watley stands 5'9" · 175 cm.

Who is older, Gino van Steenis or Robert Watley?

Robert Watley is 37 and Gino van Steenis is 31.

Who has more finishes, Gino van Steenis or Robert Watley?

Gino van Steenis has 5 wins inside the distance (4 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission); Robert Watley has 9 wins (5 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission).