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Ike Villanueva vs Nicolae Negumereanu

Ike Villanueva is 18-14-0; Nicolae Negumereanu is 13-2-0. Ike Villanueva is 10 years older than Nicolae Negumereanu. Nicolae Negumereanu has a 5" · 13 cm reach advantage over Ike Villanueva. Ike Villanueva is 1" · 3 cm taller than Nicolae Negumereanu. They have met once: Ike Villanueva 0, Nicolae Negumereanu 1.

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United States
Ike Villanueva
“Hurricane” · 18-14-0
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Light HeavyweightMet once
Nicolae Negumereanu
Romania
Nicolae Negumereanu
“Nicu” · 13-2-0
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Style & credentials

Ike Villanueva

No background on record

Camp · 4oz Fight Club · United States
Nicolae Negumereanu

No background on record

Camp · Xtreme Couture · Romania

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

78%
Head
75%
20%
Body
10%
2%
Leg
15%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Ike Villanuevalast 6 fights
85%12%
Nicolae Negumereanulast 6 fights
74%23%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Ike Villanueva· from fights outside the UFC Nicolae Negumereanu· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.663.58
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ike Villanueva · Average · better than 59% of UFC fightersNicolae Negumereanu · Average · better than 57% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
7.245.56
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ike Villanueva · Poor · better than 1% of UFC fightersNicolae Negumereanu · Poor · better than 8% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.601.02
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ike Villanueva · Below avg · better than 26% of UFC fightersNicolae Negumereanu · Average · better than 45% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
50%29%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ike Villanueva · Good · better than 74% of UFC fightersNicolae Negumereanu · Below avg · better than 27% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
100%63%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ike Villanueva · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fightersNicolae Negumereanu · Average · better than 46% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ike Villanueva · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersNicolae Negumereanu · 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

3.66
Strikes landed / min
3.58
7.24
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
5.56
0.60 / 1.2
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.02 / 3.5
50%
Takedown accuracy
29%
100%
Takedown defence
63%
0:11
Control time / fight
2:07
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

Ike Villanueva6 UFC fights · 92 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
66%61/191
16%15/19
2%2/3
Clinch
9%8/16
3%3/3
0%0/0
Ground
3%3/7
0%0/0
0%0/0
Nicolae Negumereanu6 UFC fights · 210 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
57%120/378
6%13/28
10%22/26
Clinch
15%32/44
3%7/11
5%10/11
Ground
3%6/12
0%0/0
0%0/0

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

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Ike Villanueva and Nicolae Negumereanu ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Costa vs Vettori (Sat, Oct 23, 2021), where Nicolae Negumereanu won by TKO.

What are the records of Ike Villanueva and Nicolae Negumereanu?

Ike Villanueva is 18-14-0 and Nicolae Negumereanu is 13-2-0.

Who has the longer reach, Ike Villanueva or Nicolae Negumereanu?

Nicolae Negumereanu has the longer reach: 78" · 198 cm against 73" · 185 cm for Ike Villanueva, a 5" · 13 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Ike Villanueva or Nicolae Negumereanu?

Ike Villanueva is taller at 6'1" · 185 cm; Nicolae Negumereanu stands 6'0" · 183 cm.

Who is older, Ike Villanueva or Nicolae Negumereanu?

Ike Villanueva is 42 and Nicolae Negumereanu is 32.

Who has more finishes, Ike Villanueva or Nicolae Negumereanu?

Ike Villanueva has 15 wins inside the distance (15 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission); Nicolae Negumereanu has 11 wins (8 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission).