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Jake Ellenberger vs John Howard

Jake Ellenberger is 31-15-0; John Howard is 24-13-0. John Howard is 2 years older than Jake Ellenberger. John Howard has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Jake Ellenberger. Jake Ellenberger is 2" · 5 cm taller than John Howard. They have met once: Jake Ellenberger 1, John Howard 0.

Jake Ellenberger
United States
Jake Ellenberger
“The Juggernaut” · 31-15-0
TKOTKOTKO
WelterweightMet once
John Howard
United States
John Howard
“DOOMS DAY” · 24-13-0
UDUDUD
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Style & credentials

Jake Ellenberger
Folkstyle WrestlingBJJ
  • —Purple belt · BJJRodrigo Vaghi
  • —University of Nebraska at OmahaWrestling Folkstyle
  • —Millard South High SchoolSwimming And Diving
Camp · Reign MMA
John Howard

No background on record

Camp · FAF Kickboxing · United States

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

74%
Head
49%
17%
Body
18%
9%
Leg
32%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Jake Ellenbergerlast 21 fights
62%20%18%
John Howardlast 21 fights
56%25%20%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Jake Ellenberger· from fights outside the UFC John Howard· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.472.24
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jake Ellenberger · Below avg · better than 22% of UFC fightersJohn Howard · Poor · better than 16% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.833.13
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jake Ellenberger · Good · better than 70% of UFC fightersJohn Howard · Average · better than 59% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.042.67
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jake Ellenberger · Good · better than 72% of UFC fightersJohn Howard · Good · better than 83% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
48%49%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jake Ellenberger · Good · better than 72% of UFC fightersJohn Howard · Good · better than 74% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
86%54%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jake Ellenberger · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fightersJohn Howard · Below avg · better than 31% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.400.40
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jake Ellenberger · Average · better than 48% of UFC fightersJohn Howard · 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

2.47
Strikes landed / min
2.24
2.83
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.13
2.04 / 4.3
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.67 / 5.4
48%
Takedown accuracy
49%
86%
Takedown defence
54%
1:39
Control time / fight
3:14
0.40
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

Jake Ellenberger20 UFC fights · 412 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
48%199/693
6%26/50
8%33/41
Clinch
8%31/69
10%43/48
1%5/5
Ground
18%73/138
0%2/2
0%0/0
John Howard14 UFC fights · 369 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
24%90/318
8%29/51
28%103/125
Clinch
14%51/113
8%29/35
5%19/19
Ground
9%34/52
3%10/10
1%4/4

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.

Jake EllenbergerJohn Howard

Frequently asked questions

Have Jake Ellenberger and John Howard ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Live: Jones vs Matyushenko (Sun, Aug 1, 2010), where Jake Ellenberger won by TKO.

What are the records of Jake Ellenberger and John Howard?

Jake Ellenberger is 31-15-0 and John Howard is 24-13-0.

Who has the longer reach, Jake Ellenberger or John Howard?

John Howard has the longer reach: 72" · 183 cm against 71" · 180 cm for Jake Ellenberger, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Jake Ellenberger or John Howard?

Jake Ellenberger is taller at 5'9" · 175 cm; John Howard stands 5'7" · 170 cm.

Who is older, Jake Ellenberger or John Howard?

John Howard is 43 and Jake Ellenberger is 41.

Who has more finishes, Jake Ellenberger or John Howard?

Jake Ellenberger has 25 wins inside the distance (19 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission); John Howard has 17 wins (9 by KO/TKO, 8 by submission).