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Ian Machado Garry vs Leon Edwards

Ian Machado Garry is 17-2-0; Leon Edwards is 22-6-0 (1 NC). Leon Edwards is 7 years older than Ian Machado Garry. Ian Machado Garry is 1" · 3 cm taller than Leon Edwards. Ian Machado Garry and Leon Edwards have never fought each other.

Ian Machado Garry
Ireland
Ian Machado Garry
“The Future” · 17-2-0
UDUDUD
WelterweightNever fought
Leon Edwards
United Kingdom
Leon Edwards
“Rocky” · 22-6-0 (1 NC)
TKOSUBUD
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Style & credentials

Ian Machado Garry

No background on record

Camp · Chute Boxe - Diego Lima · Ireland
Leon Edwards
KickboxingBJJ
  • 2022Black belt · BJJThomas Bracher and Victor Estima (Gracie Barra)
  • 2014BAMMA Welterweight ChampionshipBAMMA
Camp · Team Renegade · Longbridge, Birmingham, UK

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

55%
Head
56%
20%
Body
24%
24%
Leg
20%

Time in position

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

Ian Machado Garrylast 10 fights
66%21%13%
Leon Edwardslast 6 fights
55%17%28%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Ian Machado Garry· from fights outside the UFC Leon Edwards· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
4.292.60
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ian Machado Garry · Good · better than 75% of UFC fightersLeon Edwards · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.592.44
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ian Machado Garry · Good · better than 77% of UFC fightersLeon Edwards · Good · better than 81% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.801.25
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ian Machado Garry · Below avg · better than 35% of UFC fightersLeon Edwards · Average · better than 52% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
31%37%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ian Machado Garry · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fightersLeon Edwards · Average · better than 47% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
71%64%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ian Machado Garry · Good · better than 66% of UFC fightersLeon Edwards · Average · better than 49% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.300.40
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ian Machado Garry · Average · better than 40% of UFC fightersLeon Edwards · Average · better than 48% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

4.29
Strikes landed / min
2.60
2.59
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.44
0.80 / 2.6
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.25 / 3.4
31%
Takedown accuracy
37%
71%
Takedown defence
64%
1:37
Control time / fight
3:41
0.30
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.40

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

Ian Machado Garry12 UFC fights · 804 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
49%395/979
17%139/191
24%192/216
Clinch
2%20/37
3%23/25
0%2/2
Ground
4%29/44
0%2/2
0%2/2
Leon Edwards20 UFC fights · 873 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
40%353/964
16%139/194
19%170/187
Clinch
6%50/69
7%62/66
1%7/8
Ground
10%87/112
1%5/6
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Ian Machado GarryLeon Edwards

Frequently asked questions

Have Ian Machado Garry and Leon Edwards ever fought?

No. Ian Machado Garry and Leon Edwards have never fought each other.

What are the records of Ian Machado Garry and Leon Edwards?

Ian Machado Garry is 17-2-0 and Leon Edwards is 22-6-0 (1 NC).

Who has the longer reach, Ian Machado Garry or Leon Edwards?

Neither. Both have a 74" · 188 cm reach.

Who is taller, Ian Machado Garry or Leon Edwards?

Ian Machado Garry is taller at 6'3" · 191 cm; Leon Edwards stands 6'2" · 188 cm.

Who is older, Ian Machado Garry or Leon Edwards?

Leon Edwards is 35 and Ian Machado Garry is 28.

Who has more finishes, Ian Machado Garry or Leon Edwards?

Ian Machado Garry has 8 wins inside the distance (7 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission); Leon Edwards has 10 wins (7 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission).

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