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Ivan Erslan vs Navajo Stirling

Ivan Erslan is 15-6-0 (1 NC); Navajo Stirling is 11-0-0. Ivan Erslan is 6 years older than Navajo Stirling. Navajo Stirling has a 7" · 18 cm reach advantage over Ivan Erslan. Navajo Stirling is 2" · 5 cm taller than Ivan Erslan. They have met once: Ivan Erslan 0, Navajo Stirling 1.

Ivan Erslan
Ivan Erslan
15-6-0 (1 NC)
TKOUDSUB
Light HeavyweightMet once
Navajo Stirling
New Zealand
Navajo Stirling
11-0-0
TKOTKOTKO

Style & credentials

Ivan Erslan

No background on record

Camp · American Top Team · Croatia
Navajo Stirling

No background on record

Camp · City Kickboxing · New Zealand

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

81%
Head
51%
15%
Body
32%
5%
Leg
18%

Time in position

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

Ivan Erslanlast 8 fights
58%16%26%
Navajo Stirlinglast 7 fights
65%25%10%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Ivan Erslan· from fights outside the UFC Navajo Stirling
Strikes landed / min
2.616.47
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ivan Erslan · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fightersNavajo Stirling · Elite · better than 97% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.532.56
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ivan Erslan · Poor · better than 19% of UFC fightersNavajo Stirling · Good · better than 78% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.760.82
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ivan Erslan · Below avg · better than 34% of UFC fightersNavajo Stirling · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
38%25%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ivan Erslan · Average · better than 51% of UFC fightersNavajo Stirling · Below avg · better than 22% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
71%71%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ivan Erslan · Good · better than 68% of UFC fightersNavajo Stirling · Good · better than 68% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ivan Erslan · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersNavajo Stirling · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1498 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.61
Strikes landed / min
6.47
4.53
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.56
0.76 / 2.0
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.82 / 3.3
38%
Takedown accuracy
25%
71%
Takedown defence
71%
2:08
Control time / fight
1:54
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

Ivan Erslan4 UFC fights · 122 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
72%88/206
11%14/16
4%5/5
Clinch
6%7/10
2%2/2
0%0/0
Ground
5%6/10
0%0/0
0%0/0
Navajo Stirling7 UFC fights · 471 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
29%135/393
30%141/200
18%86/107
Clinch
4%20/31
1%7/9
0%0/0
Ground
17%82/109
0%0/0
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.

Ivan ErslanNavajo Stirling

Frequently asked questions

Have Ivan Erslan and Navajo Stirling ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 315: Muhammad vs Della Maddalena (Sat, May 10, 2025), where Navajo Stirling won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Ivan Erslan and Navajo Stirling?

Ivan Erslan is 15-6-0 (1 NC) and Navajo Stirling is 11-0-0.

Who has the longer reach, Ivan Erslan or Navajo Stirling?

Navajo Stirling has the longer reach: 79" · 201 cm against 72" · 183 cm for Ivan Erslan, a 7" · 18 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Ivan Erslan or Navajo Stirling?

Navajo Stirling is taller at 6'4" · 193 cm; Ivan Erslan stands 6'2" · 188 cm.

Who is older, Ivan Erslan or Navajo Stirling?

Ivan Erslan is 34 and Navajo Stirling is 28.

Who has more finishes, Ivan Erslan or Navajo Stirling?

Ivan Erslan has 11 wins inside the distance (10 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission); Navajo Stirling has 7 wins (7 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission).