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Gjoni Palokaj vs James Hendin

Gjoni Palokaj is 13-3-0; James Hendin is 10-4-0. Gjoni Palokaj is 3 years older than James Hendin. They have met once: Gjoni Palokaj 1, James Hendin 0.

Gjoni Palokaj
Germany
Gjoni Palokaj
13-3-0
Loss · KnockoutWin · DecisionWin · Decision
FeatherweightMet once
James Hendin
United Kingdom
James Hendin
“THE HONEYBADGER” · 10-4-0
Loss · DecisionWin · DecisionLoss · Decision
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Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

83%
Head
87%
13%
Body
5%
3%
Leg
9%

Time in position

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

Gjoni Palokajlast 7 fights
52%21%27%
James Hendinlast 5 fights
44%18%38%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Gjoni Palokaj· incl. 7 fights outside the UFC James Hendin· incl. 5 fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
4.983.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gjoni Palokaj · Elite · better than 87% of UFC fightersJames Hendin · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.732.73
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gjoni Palokaj · Good · better than 73% of UFC fightersJames Hendin · Good · better than 73% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.405.06
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gjoni Palokaj · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fightersJames Hendin · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
64%49%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gjoni Palokaj · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fightersJames Hendin · Good · better than 74% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
74%71%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gjoni Palokaj · Good · better than 73% of UFC fightersJames Hendin · Good · better than 66% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.300.90
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gjoni Palokaj · Average · better than 40% of UFC fightersJames Hendin · Good · better than 77% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

4.98
Strikes landed / min
3.10
2.73
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.73
3.40 / 5.3
Takedowns landed / 15 min
5.06 / 10.3
64%
Takedown accuracy
49%
74%
Takedown defence
71%
5:07
Control time / fight
5:48
0.30
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.90

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

Gjoni Palokaj7 fights · by range and by target
Range
47%Distance · 298
34%Clinch · 216
19%Ground · 120
Target
83%Head · 384
13%Body · 62
3%Leg · 16

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

James Hendin5 fights · by range and by target
Range
17%Distance · 61
44%Clinch · 161
39%Ground · 141
Target
87%Head · 173
5%Body · 9
9%Leg · 18

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

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Gjoni PalokajJames Hendin

Frequently asked questions

Have Gjoni Palokaj and James Hendin ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at OKTAGON 82: Engizek vs Jotko (Sat, Jan 17, 2026), where Gjoni Palokaj won by Decision.

What are the records of Gjoni Palokaj and James Hendin?

Gjoni Palokaj is 13-3-0 and James Hendin is 10-4-0.

Who is taller, Gjoni Palokaj or James Hendin?

Neither. Both stand 5'8" · 173 cm.

Who is older, Gjoni Palokaj or James Hendin?

Gjoni Palokaj is 31 and James Hendin is 28.

Who has more finishes, Gjoni Palokaj or James Hendin?

Gjoni Palokaj has 6 wins inside the distance (4 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission); James Hendin has 6 wins (4 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission).

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