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Henrique da Silva vs Ion Cuțelaba

Henrique da Silva is 14-5-0; Ion Cuțelaba is 20-12-1 (1 NC). Henrique da Silva is 5 years older than Ion Cuțelaba. Henrique da Silva has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Ion Cuțelaba. Henrique da Silva is 2" · 5 cm taller than Ion Cuțelaba. They have met once: Henrique da Silva 0, Ion Cuțelaba 1.

Henrique da Silva
Brazil
Henrique da Silva
“Frankenstein” · 14-5-0
Loss · KnockoutLoss · SubmissionWin · Knockout
Light HeavyweightMet once
Ion Cuțelaba
Moldova
Ion Cuțelaba
“The Hulk” · 20-12-1 (1 NC)
Loss · TKOWin · SubmissionLoss · Split Decision
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Style & credentials

Henrique da Silva

No background on record

Camp · Minhoca Top Team
Ion Cuțelaba
Combat SamboGreco-Roman WrestlingJudo
  • —Purple belt · BJJ
  • 2012Champion · European Championships90 kg Catchweight
  • —Champion · Moldovan Nationals
  • —Champion · Moldovan Nationals
Camp · CSA Team Moldova · Chișinău, MD

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

55%
Head
69%
35%
Body
18%
10%
Leg
13%

Time in position

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

Henrique da Silvalast 2 fights
20%72%
Ion Cuțelabalast 9 fights
59%20%21%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Henrique da Silva· incl. 2 fights outside the UFC Ion Cuțelaba
Strikes landed / min
3.344.13
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Henrique da Silva · Average · better than 48% of UFC fightersIon Cuțelaba · Good · better than 71% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
7.183.42
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Henrique da Silva · Poor · better than 1% of UFC fightersIon Cuțelaba · Average · better than 50% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.374.02
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Henrique da Silva · Poor · better than 17% of UFC fightersIon Cuțelaba · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
22%51%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Henrique da Silva · Poor · better than 16% of UFC fightersIon Cuțelaba · Good · better than 80% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
23%76%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Henrique da Silva · Poor · better than 3% of UFC fightersIon Cuțelaba · Good · better than 77% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.200.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Henrique da Silva · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fightersIon Cuțelaba · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.34
Strikes landed / min
4.13
7.18
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.42
0.37 / 1.7
Takedowns landed / 15 min
4.02 / 7.9
22%
Takedown accuracy
51%
23%
Takedown defence
76%
1:13
Control time / fight
1:51
0.20
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.30

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

Henrique da Silva6 UFC fights · 156 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
28%43/120
19%29/34
10%16/20
Clinch
13%21/27
23%36/40
1%1/1
Ground
3%4/8
3%5/5
1%1/2
Ion Cuțelaba21 UFC fights · 694 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
38%263/994
9%63/106
13%90/109
Clinch
11%78/131
9%60/67
0%0/0
Ground
20%139/183
0%1/1
0%0/0

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.

Henrique da SilvaIon Cuțelaba

Frequently asked questions

Have Henrique da Silva and Ion Cuțelaba ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Hunt (Sun, Jun 11, 2017), where Ion Cuțelaba won by TKO.

What are the records of Henrique da Silva and Ion Cuțelaba?

Henrique da Silva is 14-5-0 and Ion Cuțelaba is 20-12-1 (1 NC).

Who has the longer reach, Henrique da Silva or Ion Cuțelaba?

Henrique da Silva has the longer reach: 76" · 193 cm against 75" · 191 cm for Ion Cuțelaba, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Henrique da Silva or Ion Cuțelaba?

Henrique da Silva is taller at 6'3" · 191 cm; Ion Cuțelaba stands 6'1" · 185 cm.

Who is older, Henrique da Silva or Ion Cuțelaba?

Henrique da Silva is 37 and Ion Cuțelaba is 32.

Who has more finishes, Henrique da Silva or Ion Cuțelaba?

Henrique da Silva has 4 wins inside the distance (3 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission); Ion Cuțelaba has 17 wins (13 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission).

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