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Josh Culibao vs Melsik Baghdasaryan

Josh Culibao is 11-4-1; Melsik Baghdasaryan is 8-4-0. Melsik Baghdasaryan is 2 years older than Josh Culibao. Josh Culibao has a 3" · 8 cm reach advantage over Melsik Baghdasaryan. Josh Culibao is 1" · 3 cm taller than Melsik Baghdasaryan. They have met once: Josh Culibao 1, Melsik Baghdasaryan 0.

Josh Culibao
Australia
Josh Culibao
“Kuya” · 11-4-1
SDSDUD
FeatherweightMet once
Melsik Baghdasaryan
Armenia
Melsik Baghdasaryan
“The Gun” · 8-4-0
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Style & credentials

Josh Culibao

No background on record

Camp · Igor MMA · Australia
Melsik Baghdasaryan

No background on record

Camp · Glendale Fighting Club · Armenia

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

61%
Head
46%
20%
Body
39%
19%
Leg
14%

Time in position

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

Josh Culibaolast 4 fights
61%17%22%
Melsik Baghdasaryanlast 4 fights
72%18%10%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Josh Culibao· from fights outside the UFC Melsik Baghdasaryan· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.414.98
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Culibao · Average · better than 51% of UFC fightersMelsik Baghdasaryan · Elite · better than 87% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.043.15
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Culibao · Good · better than 63% of UFC fightersMelsik Baghdasaryan · Average · better than 59% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.000.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Culibao · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersMelsik Baghdasaryan · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
0%0%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Culibao · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersMelsik Baghdasaryan · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
66%71%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Culibao · Average · better than 54% of UFC fightersMelsik Baghdasaryan · Good · better than 66% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.300.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Culibao · Average · better than 40% of UFC fightersMelsik Baghdasaryan · 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

3.41
Strikes landed / min
4.98
3.04
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.15
0.00
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.00
0%
Takedown accuracy
0%
66%
Takedown defence
71%
0:52
Control time / fight
0:37
0.30
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 Culibao8 UFC fights · 358 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
53%188/561
18%65/100
18%65/80
Clinch
4%14/24
2%6/6
0%0/0
Ground
4%16/24
0%0/0
1%4/5
Melsik Baghdasaryan7 UFC fights · 321 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
36%116/280
27%87/119
14%46/59
Clinch
8%27/38
12%39/42
0%0/0
Ground
2%6/8
0%0/0
0%0/0

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

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Josh Culibao and Melsik Baghdasaryan ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 284: Makhachev vs Volkanovski (Sun, Feb 12, 2023), where Josh Culibao won by Submission.

What are the records of Josh Culibao and Melsik Baghdasaryan?

Josh Culibao is 11-4-1 and Melsik Baghdasaryan is 8-4-0.

Who has the longer reach, Josh Culibao or Melsik Baghdasaryan?

Josh Culibao has the longer reach: 73" · 185 cm against 70" · 178 cm for Melsik Baghdasaryan, a 3" · 8 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Josh Culibao or Melsik Baghdasaryan?

Josh Culibao is taller at 5'10" · 178 cm; Melsik Baghdasaryan stands 5'9" · 175 cm.

Who is older, Josh Culibao or Melsik Baghdasaryan?

Melsik Baghdasaryan is 34 and Josh Culibao is 32.

Who has more finishes, Josh Culibao or Melsik Baghdasaryan?

Josh Culibao has 6 wins inside the distance (5 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission); Melsik Baghdasaryan has 5 wins (5 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission).