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Mateusz Strzelczyk vs Rafael Xavier

Mateusz Strzelczyk is 16-16-1; Rafael Xavier is 15-9-0. Rafael Xavier has a 3" · 8 cm reach advantage over Mateusz Strzelczyk. Mateusz Strzelczyk is 3" · 8 cm taller than Rafael Xavier. They have met once: Mateusz Strzelczyk 0, Rafael Xavier 1.

Mateusz Strzelczyk
Poland
Mateusz Strzelczyk
“SPIDER” · 16-16-1
Loss · TKOWin · SubmissionLoss · TKO
Met once
Rafael Xavier
Brazil
Rafael Xavier
“Kratos” · 15-9-0
Win · TKOLoss · DecisionWin · TKO
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Style & credentials

Mateusz Strzelczyk

No background on record

Rafael Xavier

No background on record

Camp · Spitfire Gym

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

83%
Head
67%
14%
Body
16%
4%
Leg
17%

Time in position

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

Mateusz Strzelczyklast 10 fights
43%9%48%
Rafael Xavierlast 8 fights
69%24%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Mateusz Strzelczyk· incl. 12 fights outside the UFC Rafael Xavier· incl. 10 fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
1.913.15
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Mateusz Strzelczyk · Poor · better than 9% of UFC fightersRafael Xavier · Average · better than 42% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
6.411.76
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Mateusz Strzelczyk · Poor · better than 3% of UFC fightersRafael Xavier · Elite · better than 94% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.571.11
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Mateusz Strzelczyk · Good · better than 60% of UFC fightersRafael Xavier · Average · better than 48% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
67%86%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Mateusz Strzelczyk · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fightersRafael Xavier · Elite · better than 97% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
50%24%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Mateusz Strzelczyk · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fightersRafael Xavier · Poor · better than 4% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
2.600.40
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Mateusz Strzelczyk · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fightersRafael Xavier · Average · better than 48% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1488 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

1.91
Strikes landed / min
3.15
6.41
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.76
1.57 / 2.3
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.11 / 1.3
67%
Takedown accuracy
86%
50%
Takedown defence
24%
1:08
Control time / fight
0:59
2.60
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.40

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

Mateusz Strzelczyk10 fights · by range and by target
Range
32%Distance · 43
36%Clinch · 49
32%Ground · 44
Target
82%Head · 85
14%Body · 15
4%Leg · 4

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

Rafael Xavier8 fights · by range and by target
Range
61%Distance · 235
26%Clinch · 101
13%Ground · 50
Target
67%Head · 173
16%Body · 41
17%Leg · 43

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

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

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Mateusz Strzelczyk and Rafael Xavier ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at OKTAGON 44: Langer vs Poppeck (Sat, Jun 17, 2023), where Rafael Xavier won by TKO.

What are the records of Mateusz Strzelczyk and Rafael Xavier?

Mateusz Strzelczyk is 16-16-1 and Rafael Xavier is 15-9-0.

Who has the longer reach, Mateusz Strzelczyk or Rafael Xavier?

Rafael Xavier has the longer reach: 78" · 198 cm against 75" · 191 cm for Mateusz Strzelczyk, a 3" · 8 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Mateusz Strzelczyk or Rafael Xavier?

Mateusz Strzelczyk is taller at 6'4" · 193 cm; Rafael Xavier stands 6'1" · 185 cm.

Who is older, Mateusz Strzelczyk or Rafael Xavier?

They are the same age: 35.

Who has more finishes, Mateusz Strzelczyk or Rafael Xavier?

Mateusz Strzelczyk has 10 wins inside the distance (4 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission); Rafael Xavier has 14 wins (11 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission).