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Gjoni Palokaj vs Mago Machaev

Gjoni Palokaj is 13-3-0; Mago Machaev is 17-2-0. Gjoni Palokaj is 5 years older than Mago Machaev. Gjoni Palokaj is 1" · 3 cm taller than Mago Machaev. They have met once: Gjoni Palokaj 0, Mago Machaev 1.

Gjoni Palokaj
Germany
Gjoni Palokaj
13-3-0
KODECDEC
FeatherweightMet once
Mago Machaev
Austria
Mago Machaev
“THE BEAST” · 17-2-0
KOKOTKO
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Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

83%
Head
75%
13%
Body
15%
3%
Leg
11%

Time in position

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

Gjoni Palokajlast 7 fights
52%21%27%
Mago Machaevlast 7 fights
57%15%28%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Gjoni Palokaj· from fights outside the UFC Mago Machaev· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
4.986.23
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gjoni Palokaj · Elite · better than 87% of UFC fightersMago Machaev · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.732.62
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gjoni Palokaj · Good · better than 73% of UFC fightersMago Machaev · Good · better than 76% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.402.17
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gjoni Palokaj · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fightersMago Machaev · Good · better than 75% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
64%53%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gjoni Palokaj · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fightersMago Machaev · Good · better than 81% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
74%78%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gjoni Palokaj · Good · better than 73% of UFC fightersMago Machaev · Good · better than 80% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.300.70
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gjoni Palokaj · Average · better than 40% of UFC fightersMago Machaev · Good · better than 68% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1484 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

4.98
Strikes landed / min
6.23
2.73
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.62
3.40 / 5.3
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.17 / 4.1
64%
Takedown accuracy
53%
74%
Takedown defence
78%
5:07
Control time / fight
2:19
0.30
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.70

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.

Mago Machaev7 fights · by range and by target
Range
43%Distance · 163
27%Clinch · 101
30%Ground · 113
Target
75%Head · 303
15%Body · 59
11%Leg · 43

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 PalokajMago Machaev

Frequently asked questions

Have Gjoni Palokaj and Mago Machaev ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at OKTAGON 91: ENGIZEK VS. JOTKO 2 (Sat, Jul 11, 2026), where Mago Machaev won by Knockout.

What are the records of Gjoni Palokaj and Mago Machaev?

Gjoni Palokaj is 13-3-0 and Mago Machaev is 17-2-0.

Who is taller, Gjoni Palokaj or Mago Machaev?

Gjoni Palokaj is taller at 5'8" · 173 cm; Mago Machaev stands 5'7" · 170 cm.

Who is older, Gjoni Palokaj or Mago Machaev?

Gjoni Palokaj is 31 and Mago Machaev is 26.

Who has more finishes, Gjoni Palokaj or Mago Machaev?

Gjoni Palokaj has 6 wins inside the distance (4 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission); Mago Machaev has 13 wins (11 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission).

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