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Marcus Almeida vs Martin Buday

Marcus Almeida is 5-3-1; Martin Buday is 16-2-0. Marcus Almeida is 2 years older than Martin Buday. Martin Buday is 2" · 5 cm taller than Marcus Almeida. They have met once: Marcus Almeida 0, Martin Buday 1.

Marcus Almeida
“Buchecha” · 5-3-1
TKOUDUD
HeavyweightMet once
Martin Buday
“Badys” · 16-2-0
DECKOUD

Style & credentials

Marcus Almeida

No background on record

Camp · American Top Team · Brazil
Martin Buday

No background on record

Camp · Spartakus Fight Gym · Slovakia

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

70%
Head
70%
25%
Body
18%
5%
Leg
12%

Time in position

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

Marcus Almeidalast 4 fights
42%9%49%
Martin Budaylast 13 fights
73%20%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Marcus Almeida· from fights outside the UFC Martin Buday· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
1.514.38
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Marcus Almeida · Poor · better than 4% of UFC fightersMartin Buday · Good · better than 75% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.034.55
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Marcus Almeida · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fightersMartin Buday · Poor · better than 19% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.220.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Marcus Almeida · Good · better than 75% of UFC fightersMartin Buday · Poor · better than 9% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
19%20%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Marcus Almeida · Poor · better than 15% of UFC fightersMartin Buday · Poor · better than 15% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.700.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Marcus Almeida · Good · better than 66% of UFC fightersMartin Buday · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

1.51
Strikes landed / min
4.38
2.03
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.55
2.22 / 11.7
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.10 / 0.5
19%
Takedown accuracy
20%
3:30
Control time / fight
1:59
0.70
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

Marcus Almeida3 UFC fights · 59 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
25%15/57
12%7/13
5%3/4
Clinch
2%1/5
12%7/7
0%0/0
Ground
42%25/30
2%1/1
0%0/0
Martin Buday9 UFC fights · 446 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
52%232/573
4%19/24
13%58/64
Clinch
7%33/57
17%76/82
4%16/18
Ground
3%12/20
0%0/0
0%0/0

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

Frequently asked questions

Have Marcus Almeida and Martin Buday ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs De Ridder (Sat, Jul 26, 2025), where Martin Buday won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Marcus Almeida and Martin Buday?

Marcus Almeida is 5-3-1 and Martin Buday is 16-2-0.

Who has the longer reach, Marcus Almeida or Martin Buday?

Neither. Both have a 77" · 196 cm reach.

Who is taller, Marcus Almeida or Martin Buday?

Martin Buday is taller at 6'4" · 193 cm; Marcus Almeida stands 6'2" · 188 cm.

Who is older, Marcus Almeida or Martin Buday?

Marcus Almeida is 36 and Martin Buday is 34.

Who has more finishes, Marcus Almeida or Martin Buday?

Marcus Almeida has 5 wins inside the distance (1 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission); Martin Buday has 11 wins (8 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission).