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Ilia Topuria vs Jai Herbert

Ilia Topuria is 17-1-0; Jai Herbert is 14-6-1. Jai Herbert is 9 years older than Ilia Topuria. Jai Herbert has a 8" · 20 cm reach advantage over Ilia Topuria. Jai Herbert is 6" · 15 cm taller than Ilia Topuria. They have met once: Ilia Topuria 1, Jai Herbert 0.

Ilia Topuria
Ilia Topuria
“El Matador” · 17-1-0
TKOTKOTKO
LightweightMet once
Jai Herbert
England
Jai Herbert
“Black Country Banger” · 14-6-1
TKOSDUD
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Style & credentials

Ilia Topuria

No background on record

Camp · Climent Club · Georgia
Jai Herbert

No background on record

Camp · Renegade Jiu-Jitsu · England

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

69%
Head
53%
21%
Body
29%
10%
Leg
17%

Time in position

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

Ilia Topurialast 7 fights
78%14%
Jai Herbertlast 6 fights
66%26%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Ilia Topuria· from fights outside the UFC Jai Herbert
Strikes landed / min
4.893.19
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ilia Topuria · Elite · better than 85% of UFC fightersJai Herbert · Average · better than 42% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.933.34
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ilia Topuria · Below avg · better than 33% of UFC fightersJai Herbert · Average · better than 51% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.850.42
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ilia Topuria · Good · better than 67% of UFC fightersJai Herbert · Poor · better than 18% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
59%21%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ilia Topuria · Elite · better than 89% of UFC fightersJai Herbert · Poor · better than 17% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
95%66%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ilia Topuria · Elite · better than 97% of UFC fightersJai Herbert · Average · better than 55% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.000.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ilia Topuria · Good · better than 80% of UFC fightersJai Herbert · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

4.89
Strikes landed / min
3.19
3.93
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.34
1.85 / 3.1
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.42 / 2.0
59%
Takedown accuracy
21%
95%
Takedown defence
66%
1:56
Control time / fight
1:46
1.00
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

Ilia Topuria10 UFC fights · 502 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
52%259/667
16%82/122
9%46/56
Clinch
2%12/19
4%22/26
0%0/0
Ground
14%72/99
0%2/3
1%7/10
Jai Herbert10 UFC fights · 341 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
43%147/567
18%62/89
17%59/72
Clinch
3%10/14
11%38/43
0%0/0
Ground
7%25/35
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 Ilia Topuria and Jai Herbert ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs Aspinall (Sat, Mar 19, 2022), where Ilia Topuria won by TKO.

What are the records of Ilia Topuria and Jai Herbert?

Ilia Topuria is 17-1-0 and Jai Herbert is 14-6-1.

Who has the longer reach, Ilia Topuria or Jai Herbert?

Jai Herbert has the longer reach: 77" · 196 cm against 69" · 175 cm for Ilia Topuria, a 8" · 20 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Ilia Topuria or Jai Herbert?

Jai Herbert is taller at 6'1" · 185 cm; Ilia Topuria stands 5'7" · 170 cm.

Who is older, Ilia Topuria or Jai Herbert?

Jai Herbert is 38 and Ilia Topuria is 29.

Who has more finishes, Ilia Topuria or Jai Herbert?

Ilia Topuria has 15 wins inside the distance (7 by KO/TKO, 8 by submission); Jai Herbert has 11 wins (10 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission).