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Giovanni Melillo vs Matěj Peňáz

Giovanni Melillo is 14-11-0; Matěj Peňáz is 11-1-0. Giovanni Melillo is 12 years older than Matěj Peňáz. Matěj Peňáz has a 12" · 30 cm reach advantage over Giovanni Melillo. Matěj Peňáz is 5" · 13 cm taller than Giovanni Melillo. They have met once: Giovanni Melillo 0, Matěj Peňáz 1.

Giovanni Melillo
Italy
Giovanni Melillo
“THE PUNISHER” · 14-11-0
TKOSUBKO
MiddleweightMet once
Matěj Peňáz
Czechia
Matěj Peňáz
“MONEY” · 11-1-0
TKOTKOTKO
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Style & credentials

Giovanni Melillo

No background on record

Camp · Aurora MMA · Italy
Matěj Peňáz

No background on record

Camp · Reinders MMA · Czech Republic

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

78%
Head
74%
15%
Body
13%
7%
Leg
13%

Time in position

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

Giovanni Melillolast 3 fights
65%35%
Matěj Peňázlast 10 fights
67%30%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Giovanni Melillo· from fights outside the UFC Matěj Peňáz· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.665.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Giovanni Melillo · Below avg · better than 27% of UFC fightersMatěj Peňáz · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.471.07
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Giovanni Melillo · Below avg · better than 20% of UFC fightersMatěj Peňáz · Elite · better than 99% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.001.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Giovanni Melillo · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersMatěj Peňáz · Average · better than 48% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
0%83%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Giovanni Melillo · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersMatěj Peňáz · Elite · better than 97% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
100%80%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Giovanni Melillo · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fightersMatěj Peňáz · Good · better than 83% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Giovanni Melillo · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersMatěj Peňáz · 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

2.66
Strikes landed / min
5.00
4.47
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.07
0.00
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.10 / 1.3
0%
Takedown accuracy
83%
100%
Takedown defence
80%
1:19
Control time / fight
1:23
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

Giovanni Melillo4 fights · by range and by target
Range
68%Distance · 40
32%Clinch · 19
0%Ground · 0
Target
78%Head · 36
15%Body · 7
7%Leg · 3

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

Matěj Peňáz10 fights · by range and by target
Range
60%Distance · 215
28%Clinch · 102
12%Ground · 44
Target
74%Head · 247
13%Body · 43
13%Leg · 44

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 Giovanni Melillo and Matěj Peňáz ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at OKTAGON 32: Kozma vs. Kníže (Sat, Apr 9, 2022), where Matěj Peňáz won by Decision.

What are the records of Giovanni Melillo and Matěj Peňáz?

Giovanni Melillo is 14-11-0 and Matěj Peňáz is 11-1-0.

Who has the longer reach, Giovanni Melillo or Matěj Peňáz?

Matěj Peňáz has the longer reach: 83" · 211 cm against 71" · 180 cm for Giovanni Melillo, a 12" · 30 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Giovanni Melillo or Matěj Peňáz?

Matěj Peňáz is taller at 6'4" · 193 cm; Giovanni Melillo stands 5'11" · 180 cm.

Who is older, Giovanni Melillo or Matěj Peňáz?

Giovanni Melillo is 41 and Matěj Peňáz is 29.

Who has more finishes, Giovanni Melillo or Matěj Peňáz?

Giovanni Melillo has 12 wins inside the distance (9 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission); Matěj Peňáz has 12 wins (12 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission).

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