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Michael Blair vs Thomas Paull

Michael Blair is 5-3-0; Thomas Paull is 13-7-0. Thomas Paull is 3 years older than Michael Blair. Michael Blair has a 5" · 13 cm reach advantage over Thomas Paull. Michael Blair is 5" · 13 cm taller than Thomas Paull. Michael Blair and Thomas Paull have never fought each other. They are booked to fight at Cage Warriors 216: Newcastle on Sat, Dec 5, 2026.

BookedThey fight at Cage Warriors 216: Newcastle, Sat, Dec 5, 2026.This fight: time, card & odds →
Michael Blair
5-3-0
Win · TKOLoss · TKOWin · Unanimous Decision
LightweightNever fought
Thomas Paull
“Juggernaut” · 13-7-0
Loss · KnockoutWin · Split DecisionLoss · Unanimous Decision
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Style & credentials

Michael Blair

No background on record

Thomas Paull

No background on record

Camp · Team Underground MMA

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

87%
Head
73%
11%
Body
10%
2%
Leg
18%

Time in position

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

Michael Blairlast 4 fights
32%15%53%
Thomas Paulllast 4 fights
41%10%49%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Michael Blair· incl. 4 fights outside the UFC Thomas Paull· incl. 3 fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
4.372.20
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Michael Blair · Good · better than 77% of UFC fightersThomas Paull · Poor · better than 15% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.552.20
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Michael Blair · Good · better than 78% of UFC fightersThomas Paull · Elite · better than 87% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.842.72
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Michael Blair · Good · better than 68% of UFC fightersThomas Paull · Good · better than 83% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
56%86%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Michael Blair · Good · better than 84% of UFC fightersThomas Paull · Elite · better than 97% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
70%33%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Michael Blair · Good · better than 64% of UFC fightersThomas Paull · Poor · better than 8% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.700.50
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Michael Blair · Good · better than 68% of UFC fightersThomas Paull · Average · better than 56% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1500 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

4.37
Strikes landed / min
2.20
2.55
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.20
1.84 / 3.3
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.72 / 3.2
56%
Takedown accuracy
86%
70%
Takedown defence
33%
5:36
Control time / fight
2:23
0.70
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.50

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

Michael Blair4 fights · by range and by target
Range
22%Distance · 72
45%Clinch · 145
33%Ground · 106
Target
87%Head · 154
11%Body · 20
2%Leg · 4

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

Thomas Paull4 fights · by range and by target
Range
37%Distance · 42
37%Clinch · 42
27%Ground · 31
Target
73%Head · 53
10%Body · 7
18%Leg · 13

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.

Frequently asked questions

Have Michael Blair and Thomas Paull ever fought?

Not yet. Michael Blair and Thomas Paull have never fought, but they are booked to meet at Cage Warriors 216: Newcastle on Sat, Dec 5, 2026.

What are the records of Michael Blair and Thomas Paull?

Michael Blair is 5-3-0 and Thomas Paull is 13-7-0.

Who has the longer reach, Michael Blair or Thomas Paull?

Michael Blair has the longer reach: 72" · 183 cm against 67" · 170 cm for Thomas Paull, a 5" · 13 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Michael Blair or Thomas Paull?

Michael Blair is taller at 6'0" · 183 cm; Thomas Paull stands 5'7" · 170 cm.

Who is older, Michael Blair or Thomas Paull?

Thomas Paull is 32 and Michael Blair is 29.

Who has more finishes, Michael Blair or Thomas Paull?

Michael Blair has 3 wins inside the distance (3 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission); Thomas Paull has 11 wins (11 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission).