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John Lineker vs Muin Gafurov

John Lineker is 31-9-0; Muin Gafurov is 20-7-0. John Lineker is 6 years older than Muin Gafurov. Muin Gafurov has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over John Lineker. Muin Gafurov is 4" · 10 cm taller than John Lineker. They have met once: John Lineker 1, Muin Gafurov 0.

John Lineker
Brazil
John Lineker
“Hands of Stone” · 31-9-0
Loss · SubmissionWin · Unanimous DecisionWin · TKO
Met once
Muin Gafurov
Tajikistan
Muin Gafurov
“Tajik” · 20-7-0
Loss · SubmissionWin · Unanimous DecisionWin · Unanimous Decision
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Style & credentials

John Lineker
BoxingBJJ
  • —Brown belt · BJJOcimar Costa
  • 2022ONE Bantamweight MMA World ChampionshipONE Championship
  • 2011Nitrix Fights Bantamweight Grand PrixNitrix Fight
  • —Jungle Fight Bantamweight ChampionshipJungle Fight
Camp · American Top Team · Coconut Creek, Florida, US
Muin Gafurov

No background on record

Camp · Syndicate MMA

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

55%
Head
62%
36%
Body
27%
9%
Leg
12%

Time in position

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

John Linekerlast 6 fights
74%16%10%
Muin Gafurovlast 5 fights
55%15%30%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

John Lineker· incl. 6 fights outside the UFC Muin Gafurov
Strikes landed / min
5.003.36
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
John Lineker · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fightersMuin Gafurov · Average · better than 49% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.112.51
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
John Lineker · Below avg · better than 29% of UFC fightersMuin Gafurov · Good · better than 79% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.511.57
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
John Lineker · Below avg · better than 22% of UFC fightersMuin Gafurov · Good · better than 60% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
58%29%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
John Lineker · Elite · better than 87% of UFC fightersMuin Gafurov · Below avg · better than 27% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
69%70%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
John Lineker · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersMuin Gafurov · Good · better than 64% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.600.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
John Lineker · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersMuin Gafurov · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1491 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

5.00
Strikes landed / min
3.36
4.11
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.51
0.51 / 0.9
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.57 / 5.4
58%
Takedown accuracy
29%
69%
Takedown defence
70%
0:44
Control time / fight
3:26
0.60
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

John Lineker16 UFC fights · 1010 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
43%437/1497
31%313/573
8%83/129
Clinch
4%41/109
3%34/46
0%3/4
Ground
8%84/141
1%13/13
0%2/2
Muin Gafurov6 UFC fights · 256 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
45%115/342
20%52/73
9%23/34
Clinch
9%22/39
5%14/17
1%3/3
Ground
8%21/29
1%2/3
2%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.

John LinekerMuin Gafurov

Frequently asked questions

Have John Lineker and Muin Gafurov ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at Dawn Of Valor (Fri, Oct 25, 2019), where John Lineker won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of John Lineker and Muin Gafurov?

John Lineker is 31-9-0 and Muin Gafurov is 20-7-0.

Who has the longer reach, John Lineker or Muin Gafurov?

Muin Gafurov has the longer reach: 68" · 173 cm against 67" · 170 cm for John Lineker, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, John Lineker or Muin Gafurov?

Muin Gafurov is taller at 5'7" · 170 cm; John Lineker stands 5'3" · 160 cm.

Who is older, John Lineker or Muin Gafurov?

John Lineker is 36 and Muin Gafurov is 30.

Who has more finishes, John Lineker or Muin Gafurov?

John Lineker has 23 wins inside the distance (19 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission); Muin Gafurov has 17 wins (10 by KO/TKO, 7 by submission).

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