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Josh Barnett vs Pedro Rizzo

Josh Barnett is 35-8-0; Pedro Rizzo is 20-11-0. Pedro Rizzo is 4 years older than Josh Barnett. Josh Barnett is 2" · 5 cm taller than Pedro Rizzo. They have met once: Josh Barnett 0, Pedro Rizzo 1.

Josh Barnett
“The Warmaster” · 35-8-0
SUBSUBUD
HeavyweightMet once
P
“The Rock” · 20-11-0
TKOUDTKO
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Style & credentials

Josh Barnett

No background on record

Camp · UWF-USA · United States
Pedro Rizzo

No background on record

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

63%
Head
51%
30%
Body
6%
7%
Leg
44%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Josh Barnettlast 10 fights
34%44%22%
Pedro Rizzolast 14 fights
73%13%14%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Josh Barnett· from fights outside the UFC Pedro Rizzo· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
4.271.76
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Barnett · Good · better than 74% of UFC fightersPedro Rizzo · Poor · better than 7% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.392.25
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Barnett · Good · better than 82% of UFC fightersPedro Rizzo · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.820.18
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Barnett · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fightersPedro Rizzo · Poor · better than 10% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
63%29%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Barnett · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fightersPedro Rizzo · Below avg · better than 27% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
59%77%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Barnett · Average · better than 40% of UFC fightersPedro Rizzo · Good · better than 79% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.800.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Barnett · Good · better than 72% of UFC fightersPedro Rizzo · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

4.27
Strikes landed / min
1.76
2.39
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.25
0.82 / 1.3
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.18 / 0.6
63%
Takedown accuracy
29%
59%
Takedown defence
77%
2:54
Control time / fight
1:05
0.80
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

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
Pedro Rizzo14 UFC fights · 286 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
36%104/509
1%2/2
36%104/135
Clinch
6%18/38
5%13/13
2%6/6
Ground
8%23/52
0%1/1
5%15/19

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

Frequently asked questions

Have Josh Barnett and Pedro Rizzo ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 30: The Battle On The Boardwalk (Fri, Feb 23, 2001), where Pedro Rizzo won by TKO.

What are the records of Josh Barnett and Pedro Rizzo?

Josh Barnett is 35-8-0 and Pedro Rizzo is 20-11-0.

Who is taller, Josh Barnett or Pedro Rizzo?

Josh Barnett is taller at 6'3" · 191 cm; Pedro Rizzo stands 6'1" · 185 cm.

Who is older, Josh Barnett or Pedro Rizzo?

Pedro Rizzo is 52 and Josh Barnett is 48.

Who has more finishes, Josh Barnett or Pedro Rizzo?

Josh Barnett has 29 wins inside the distance (9 by KO/TKO, 20 by submission); Pedro Rizzo has 16 wins (14 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission).

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