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Mark Bocek vs Nik Lentz

Mark Bocek is 12-5-0; Nik Lentz is 30-12-2 (1 NC). Mark Bocek is 2 years older than Nik Lentz. Mark Bocek has a 7" · 18 cm reach advantage over Nik Lentz. They have met once: Mark Bocek 1, Nik Lentz 0.

Mark Bocek
12-5-0
SDUDUD
Met once
Nik Lentz
“The Carny” · 30-12-2 (1 NC)
SDUDTKO
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Style & credentials

Mark Bocek

No background on record

Camp · TriStar Gym
Nik Lentz
Folkstyle WrestlingBJJ
  • —Purple belt · BJJ
  • 2003Bronze · State HSyouth · MSHSL Class AAA, 152 lb
  • 2002Competitor · State HSyouth · MSHSL Class AAA, 160 lb
  • —Bloomington Jefferson High SchoolWrestling Folkstyle · -2003
Camp · Sanford MMA · United States

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

61%
Head
60%
21%
Body
25%
18%
Leg
15%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Mark Boceklast 13 fights
30%31%39%
Nik Lentzlast 24 fights
60%20%20%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Mark Bocek· from fights outside the UFC Nik Lentz· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.343.44
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Mark Bocek · Poor · better than 19% of UFC fightersNik Lentz · Average · better than 51% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.323.25
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Mark Bocek · Good · better than 84% of UFC fightersNik Lentz · Average · better than 55% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.653.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Mark Bocek · Elite · better than 93% of UFC fightersNik Lentz · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
37%33%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Mark Bocek · Average · better than 47% of UFC fightersNik Lentz · Below avg · better than 35% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
31%44%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Mark Bocek · Poor · better than 7% of UFC fightersNik Lentz · Poor · better than 17% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.301.20
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Mark Bocek · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fightersNik Lentz · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.34
Strikes landed / min
3.44
2.32
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.25
3.65 / 9.9
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.30 / 10.0
37%
Takedown accuracy
33%
31%
Takedown defence
44%
6:13
Control time / fight
4:01
1.30
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.20

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

Mark Bocek13 UFC fights · 347 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
20%71/368
2%8/18
7%26/31
Clinch
7%23/39
14%49/59
10%35/38
Ground
34%118/223
5%17/19
0%0/0
Nik Lentz25 UFC fights · 1041 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
39%404/1349
14%148/205
10%107/136
Clinch
7%74/159
8%88/104
4%38/41
Ground
14%150/196
3%30/32
0%2/3

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

Frequently asked questions

Have Mark Bocek and Nik Lentz ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 140: Jones vs Machida (Sat, Dec 10, 2011), where Mark Bocek won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Mark Bocek and Nik Lentz?

Mark Bocek is 12-5-0 and Nik Lentz is 30-12-2 (1 NC).

Who has the longer reach, Mark Bocek or Nik Lentz?

Mark Bocek has the longer reach: 75" · 191 cm against 68" · 173 cm for Nik Lentz, a 7" · 18 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Mark Bocek or Nik Lentz?

Neither. Both stand 5'8" · 173 cm.

Who is older, Mark Bocek or Nik Lentz?

Mark Bocek is 44 and Nik Lentz is 42.

Who has more finishes, Mark Bocek or Nik Lentz?

Mark Bocek has 8 wins inside the distance (1 by KO/TKO, 7 by submission); Nik Lentz has 19 wins (10 by KO/TKO, 9 by submission).

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