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Josh Neer vs Kurt Pellegrino

Josh Neer is 36-16-1; Kurt Pellegrino is 16-7-0. Kurt Pellegrino is 4 years older than Josh Neer. Josh Neer has a 2" · 5 cm reach advantage over Kurt Pellegrino. Josh Neer is 3" · 8 cm taller than Kurt Pellegrino. They have met once: Josh Neer 0, Kurt Pellegrino 1.

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United States
Josh Neer
“The Dentist” · 36-16-1
TKOUDUD
Met once
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United States
Kurt Pellegrino
“Batman” · 16-7-0
TKOSDUD
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Style & credentials

Josh Neer

No background on record

Camp · Cesar Gracie Jiu-Jitsu · United States
Kurt Pellegrino

No background on record

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

74%
Head
79%
15%
Body
15%
10%
Leg
6%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Josh Neerlast 15 fights
47%29%24%
Kurt Pellegrinolast 12 fights
46%11%43%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Josh Neer· from fights outside the UFC Kurt Pellegrino· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.152.45
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Neer · Average · better than 42% of UFC fightersKurt Pellegrino · Below avg · better than 21% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.631.94
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Neer · Average · better than 43% of UFC fightersKurt Pellegrino · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.002.90
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Neer · Average · better than 44% of UFC fightersKurt Pellegrino · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
42%55%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Neer · Average · better than 59% of UFC fightersKurt Pellegrino · Good · better than 83% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
42%69%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Neer · Poor · better than 16% of UFC fightersKurt Pellegrino · Good · better than 62% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.300.80
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Neer · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fightersKurt Pellegrino · Good · better than 72% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.15
Strikes landed / min
2.45
3.63
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.94
1.00 / 2.4
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.90 / 5.3
42%
Takedown accuracy
55%
42%
Takedown defence
69%
2:11
Control time / fight
4:51
1.30
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.80

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 Neer15 UFC fights · 479 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
32%155/571
5%25/34
10%48/58
Clinch
19%90/161
10%48/57
0%1/1
Ground
23%111/183
0%0/0
0%1/1
Kurt Pellegrino12 UFC fights · 304 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
38%114/412
5%15/23
4%11/18
Clinch
6%17/35
4%11/14
2%6/6
Ground
36%109/170
7%20/20
0%1/1

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.

Josh NeerKurt Pellegrino

Frequently asked questions

Have Josh Neer and Kurt Pellegrino ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 101: DECLARATION (Sat, Aug 8, 2009), where Kurt Pellegrino won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Josh Neer and Kurt Pellegrino?

Josh Neer is 36-16-1 and Kurt Pellegrino is 16-7-0.

Who has the longer reach, Josh Neer or Kurt Pellegrino?

Josh Neer has the longer reach: 72" · 183 cm against 70" · 178 cm for Kurt Pellegrino, a 2" · 5 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Josh Neer or Kurt Pellegrino?

Josh Neer is taller at 5'11" · 180 cm; Kurt Pellegrino stands 5'8" · 173 cm.

Who is older, Josh Neer or Kurt Pellegrino?

Kurt Pellegrino is 47 and Josh Neer is 43.

Who has more finishes, Josh Neer or Kurt Pellegrino?

Josh Neer has 32 wins inside the distance (17 by KO/TKO, 15 by submission); Kurt Pellegrino has 12 wins (2 by KO/TKO, 10 by submission).