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Melvin Van Suijdan vs Sean Clancy Jr.

Melvin Van Suijdan is 15-7-0; Sean Clancy Jr. is 9-0-0. Melvin Van Suijdan is 15 years older than Sean Clancy Jr.. Sean Clancy Jr. is 2" · 5 cm taller than Melvin Van Suijdan. They have met once: Melvin Van Suijdan 0, Sean Clancy Jr. 1.

M
Netherlands
Melvin Van Suijdan
15-7-0
Loss · Knockout
WelterweightMet once
Sean Clancy Jr.
Scotland
Sean Clancy Jr.
“The One” · 9-0-0
Win · TKOWin · KnockoutWin · Submission
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Style & credentials

Melvin Van Suijdan

No background on record

Sean Clancy Jr.

No background on record

Camp · Higher Level Martial Arts

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

25%
Head
76%
0%
Body
14%
75%
Leg
10%

Time in position

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

Melvin Van Suijdanlast 1 fight
76%24%
Sean Clancy Jr.last 7 fights
47%16%37%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Melvin Van Suijdan· incl. 1 fight outside the UFC Sean Clancy Jr.· incl. 6 fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
0.734.24
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Melvin Van Suijdan · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersSean Clancy Jr. · Good · better than 74% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.281.21
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Melvin Van Suijdan · Elite · better than 99% of UFC fightersSean Clancy Jr. · Elite · better than 99% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.002.32
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Melvin Van Suijdan · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersSean Clancy Jr. · Good · better than 77% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
0%88%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Melvin Van Suijdan · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersSean Clancy Jr. · Elite · better than 97% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.002.60
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Melvin Van Suijdan · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersSean Clancy Jr. · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

0.73
Strikes landed / min
4.24
1.28
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.21
0.00
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.32 / 2.6
0%
Takedown accuracy
88%
0:54
Control time / fight
2:28
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
2.60

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

Melvin Van Suijdan1 fight · by range and by target
Range
100%Distance · 4
0%Clinch · 0
0%Ground · 0
Target
25%Head · 1
0%Body · 0
75%Leg · 3

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

Sean Clancy Jr.7 fights · by range and by target
Range
34%Distance · 97
34%Clinch · 97
33%Ground · 95
Target
76%Head · 145
14%Body · 27
10%Leg · 20

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 Melvin Van Suijdan and Sean Clancy Jr. ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at Cage Warriors 199 (Sat, Dec 6, 2025), where Sean Clancy Jr. won by Knockout.

What are the records of Melvin Van Suijdan and Sean Clancy Jr.?

Melvin Van Suijdan is 15-7-0 and Sean Clancy Jr. is 9-0-0.

Who has the longer reach, Melvin Van Suijdan or Sean Clancy Jr.?

Neither. Both have a 72" · 183 cm reach.

Who is taller, Melvin Van Suijdan or Sean Clancy Jr.?

Sean Clancy Jr. is taller at 6'1" · 185 cm; Melvin Van Suijdan stands 5'11" · 180 cm.

Who is older, Melvin Van Suijdan or Sean Clancy Jr.?

Melvin Van Suijdan is 38 and Sean Clancy Jr. is 23.

Who has more finishes, Melvin Van Suijdan or Sean Clancy Jr.?

Melvin Van Suijdan has 0 wins inside the distance (0 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission); Sean Clancy Jr. has 9 wins (6 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission).