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Luke Rockhold vs Michael Bisping

Luke Rockhold is 16-6-0; Michael Bisping is 30-9-0. Michael Bisping is 5 years older than Luke Rockhold. Luke Rockhold has a 2" · 5 cm reach advantage over Michael Bisping. Luke Rockhold is 2" · 5 cm taller than Michael Bisping. They have met 2 times: Luke Rockhold 1, Michael Bisping 1.

Luke Rockhold
16-6-0
Loss · Unanimous DecisionLoss · TKOLoss · TKO
MiddleweightMet 2 times
Michael Bisping
“The Count” · 30-9-0
Loss · TKOLoss · SubmissionWin · Unanimous Decision
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Style & credentials

Luke Rockhold

No background on record

Camp · AKA (American Kickboxing Academy)
Michael Bisping
KickboxingOther
  • —Brown belt · BJJ
  • 2005FX3 Light Heavyweight ChampionshipFX3
  • 2004Cage Rage Light Heavyweight ChampionshipCage Rage
  • —Pro British light heavyweight kickboxing titleBritish pro kickboxing
Camp · Wolfslair Academy

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

60%
Head
72%
26%
Body
12%
15%
Leg
15%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Luke Rockholdlast 12 fights
61%32%
Michael Bispinglast 29 fights
81%10%9%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Luke Rockhold· incl. 1 fight outside the UFC Michael Bisping
Strikes landed / min
4.424.29
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Luke Rockhold · Good · better than 78% of UFC fightersMichael Bisping · Good · better than 75% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.352.73
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Luke Rockhold · Average · better than 51% of UFC fightersMichael Bisping · Good · better than 73% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.061.07
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Luke Rockhold · Average · better than 46% of UFC fightersMichael Bisping · Average · better than 46% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
30%43%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Luke Rockhold · Below avg · better than 29% of UFC fightersMichael Bisping · Good · better than 61% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
54%63%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Luke Rockhold · Below avg · better than 31% of UFC fightersMichael Bisping · Average · better than 46% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.100.20
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Luke Rockhold · Good · better than 83% of UFC fightersMichael Bisping · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1497 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

4.42
Strikes landed / min
4.29
3.35
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.73
1.06 / 3.5
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.07 / 2.5
30%
Takedown accuracy
43%
54%
Takedown defence
63%
1:42
Control time / fight
1:08
1.10
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.20

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

Luke Rockhold11 UFC fights · 376 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
25%95/295
19%73/94
15%55/65
Clinch
2%6/9
5%17/23
1%3/3
Ground
32%120/165
2%7/7
0%0/0
Michael Bisping29 UFC fights · 1567 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
60%939/3227
7%106/175
14%226/262
Clinch
4%67/138
5%71/88
1%14/15
Ground
8%126/235
1%18/20
0%0/0

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

Frequently asked questions

Have Luke Rockhold and Michael Bisping ever fought?

Yes, 2 times. Most recently at UFC 199: Rockhold vs Bisping 2 (Sat, Jun 4, 2016), where Michael Bisping won by TKO.

What are the records of Luke Rockhold and Michael Bisping?

Luke Rockhold is 16-6-0 and Michael Bisping is 30-9-0.

Who has the longer reach, Luke Rockhold or Michael Bisping?

Luke Rockhold has the longer reach: 77" · 196 cm against 75" · 191 cm for Michael Bisping, a 2" · 5 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Luke Rockhold or Michael Bisping?

Luke Rockhold is taller at 6'3" · 191 cm; Michael Bisping stands 6'1" · 185 cm.

Who is older, Luke Rockhold or Michael Bisping?

Michael Bisping is 47 and Luke Rockhold is 42.

Who has more finishes, Luke Rockhold or Michael Bisping?

Luke Rockhold has 14 wins inside the distance (6 by KO/TKO, 8 by submission); Michael Bisping has 20 wins (17 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission).

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