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Issei Tamura vs TJ Dillashaw

Issei Tamura is 10-8-0; TJ Dillashaw is 18-5-0. Issei Tamura is 2 years older than TJ Dillashaw. TJ Dillashaw has a 4" · 10 cm reach advantage over Issei Tamura. TJ Dillashaw is 1" · 3 cm taller than Issei Tamura. They have met once: Issei Tamura 0, TJ Dillashaw 1.

Issei Tamura
Japan
Issei Tamura
10-8-0
UDUDTKO
Met once
TJ Dillashaw
United States
TJ Dillashaw
18-5-0
TKOSDTKO
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Style & credentials

Issei Tamura

No background on record

Camp · Krazy Bee · Japan
TJ Dillashaw
Folkstyle WrestlingMuay Thai
  • 2021Purple belt · BJJPhilipe "Furao" Della Monica
  • 20076th Place · Us University Nationals Greco132.25 lbs
  • —Qualifier · NCAA D1
  • —Runner-up · State HSyouth
Camp · Huntington Beach Ultimate Training Center · Huntington Beach, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

77%
Head
67%
13%
Body
15%
10%
Leg
19%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Issei Tamuralast 3 fights
52%23%26%
TJ Dillashawlast 18 fights
73%10%17%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Issei Tamura· from fights outside the UFC TJ Dillashaw· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
1.895.09
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Issei Tamura · Poor · better than 9% of UFC fightersTJ Dillashaw · Elite · better than 89% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.583.47
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Issei Tamura · Poor · better than 18% of UFC fightersTJ Dillashaw · Average · better than 48% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.921.56
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Issei Tamura · Average · better than 41% of UFC fightersTJ Dillashaw · Good · better than 61% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
25%31%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Issei Tamura · Below avg · better than 20% of UFC fightersTJ Dillashaw · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
33%78%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Issei Tamura · Poor · better than 9% of UFC fightersTJ Dillashaw · Good · better than 80% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.80
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Issei Tamura · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersTJ Dillashaw · Good · better than 72% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

1.89
Strikes landed / min
5.09
4.58
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.47
0.92 / 3.7
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.56 / 5.0
25%
Takedown accuracy
31%
33%
Takedown defence
78%
1:23
Control time / fight
3:01
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.80

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

Issei Tamura3 UFC fights · 31 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
48%15/34
0%0/2
3%1/2
Clinch
3%1/2
13%4/5
6%2/2
Ground
26%8/11
0%0/0
0%0/0
TJ Dillashaw18 UFC fights · 1123 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
46%512/1874
12%138/208
15%170/221
Clinch
5%60/108
1%16/20
3%37/44
Ground
16%176/243
1%9/9
0%5/5

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.

Issei TamuraTJ Dillashaw

Frequently asked questions

Have Issei Tamura and TJ Dillashaw ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 158: St-Pierre vs Diaz (Sat, Mar 16, 2013), where TJ Dillashaw won by TKO.

What are the records of Issei Tamura and TJ Dillashaw?

Issei Tamura is 10-8-0 and TJ Dillashaw is 18-5-0.

Who has the longer reach, Issei Tamura or TJ Dillashaw?

TJ Dillashaw has the longer reach: 67" · 170 cm against 63" · 160 cm for Issei Tamura, a 4" · 10 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Issei Tamura or TJ Dillashaw?

TJ Dillashaw is taller at 5'6" · 168 cm; Issei Tamura stands 5'5" · 165 cm.

Who is older, Issei Tamura or TJ Dillashaw?

Issei Tamura is 42 and TJ Dillashaw is 40.

Who has more finishes, Issei Tamura or TJ Dillashaw?

Issei Tamura has 5 wins inside the distance (5 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission); TJ Dillashaw has 11 wins (8 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission).

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