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Josh Barnett vs Mark Hunt

Josh Barnett is 35-8-0; Mark Hunt is 13-14-1 (1 NC). Mark Hunt is 4 years older than Josh Barnett. Josh Barnett has a 6" · 15 cm reach advantage over Mark Hunt. Josh Barnett is 5" · 13 cm taller than Mark Hunt. They have met once: Josh Barnett 1, Mark Hunt 0.

Josh Barnett
“The Warmaster” · 35-8-0
Win · SubmissionLoss · SubmissionWin · Unanimous Decision
HeavyweightMet once
Mark Hunt
“Super Samoan” · 13-14-1 (1 NC)
Loss · Unanimous DecisionLoss · SubmissionLoss · Unanimous Decision
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Style & credentials

Josh Barnett

No background on record

Camp · UWF-USA
Mark Hunt
Kickboxing
  • 2001K-1 World Grand Prix ChampionK-1
  • 2001K-1 World Grand Prix 2001 Preliminary Melbourne ChampionK-1
  • 2001K-1 World Grand Prix 2001 in Fukuoka Repechage B ChampionK-1
  • 2000K-1 Oceania Grand Prix ChampionK-1

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

63%
Head
79%
30%
Body
11%
7%
Leg
11%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Josh Barnettlast 10 fights
34%44%22%
Mark Huntlast 17 fights
85%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Josh Barnett Mark Hunt
Strikes landed / min
4.272.38
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Barnett · Good · better than 74% of UFC fightersMark Hunt · Poor · better than 19% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.393.32
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Barnett · Good · better than 82% of UFC fightersMark Hunt · Average · better than 52% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.820.52
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Barnett · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fightersMark Hunt · Below avg · better than 23% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
63%54%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Barnett · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fightersMark Hunt · Good · better than 82% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
59%66%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Barnett · Average · better than 40% of UFC fightersMark Hunt · Average · better than 54% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.800.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Barnett · Good · better than 73% of UFC fightersMark Hunt · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

4.27
Strikes landed / min
2.38
2.39
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.32
0.82 / 1.3
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.52 / 1.0
63%
Takedown accuracy
54%
59%
Takedown defence
66%
2:54
Control time / fight
1:10
0.80
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.10

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

Josh Barnett10 UFC fights · 339 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
20%68/197
9%29/33
7%23/25
Clinch
24%80/114
21%72/79
1%4/5
Ground
18%60/99
1%3/3
0%0/0
Mark Hunt18 UFC fights · 473 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
64%305/848
10%48/78
10%46/57
Clinch
7%32/42
0%2/2
0%0/0
Ground
8%39/50
0%1/1
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Frequently asked questions

Have Josh Barnett and Mark Hunt ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at PRIDE: Critical Countdown Absolute (Sat, Jul 1, 2006), where Josh Barnett won by Submission.

What are the records of Josh Barnett and Mark Hunt?

Josh Barnett is 35-8-0 and Mark Hunt is 13-14-1 (1 NC).

Who has the longer reach, Josh Barnett or Mark Hunt?

Josh Barnett has the longer reach: 78" · 198 cm against 72" · 183 cm for Mark Hunt, a 6" · 15 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Josh Barnett or Mark Hunt?

Josh Barnett is taller at 6'3" · 191 cm; Mark Hunt stands 5'10" · 178 cm.

Who is older, Josh Barnett or Mark Hunt?

Mark Hunt is 52 and Josh Barnett is 48.

Who has more finishes, Josh Barnett or Mark Hunt?

Josh Barnett has 29 wins inside the distance (9 by KO/TKO, 20 by submission); Mark Hunt has 10 wins (10 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission).

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