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Mike van Arsdale vs Renato Sobral

Mike van Arsdale is 8-5-0; Renato Sobral is 37-11-0. Mike van Arsdale is 10 years older than Renato Sobral. Mike van Arsdale is 1" · 3 cm taller than Renato Sobral. They have met once: Mike van Arsdale 0, Renato Sobral 1.

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United States
Mike van Arsdale
8-5-0
SUBSUBSUB
Met once
Renato Sobral
Brazil
Renato Sobral
“Babalu” · 37-11-0
TKOTKOSUB
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Style & credentials

Mike van Arsdale

No background on record

Renato Sobral

No background on record

Camp · Reign MMA

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

53%
Head
68%
40%
Body
15%
7%
Leg
17%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Mike van Arsdalelast 4 fights
24%69%
Renato Sobrallast 10 fights
23%12%65%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Mike van Arsdale· from fights outside the UFC Renato Sobral· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
1.782.01
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Mike van Arsdale · Poor · better than 7% of UFC fightersRenato Sobral · Poor · better than 11% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.481.25
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Mike van Arsdale · Elite · better than 97% of UFC fightersRenato Sobral · Elite · better than 99% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.152.97
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Mike van Arsdale · Average · better than 50% of UFC fightersRenato Sobral · Elite · better than 87% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
20%67%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Mike van Arsdale · Poor · better than 14% of UFC fightersRenato Sobral · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
62%50%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Mike van Arsdale · Average · better than 45% of UFC fightersRenato Sobral · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.403.20
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Mike van Arsdale · Average · better than 48% of UFC fightersRenato Sobral · Elite · better than 99% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

1.78
Strikes landed / min
2.01
1.48
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.25
1.15 / 5.7
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.97 / 4.4
20%
Takedown accuracy
67%
62%
Takedown defence
50%
2:13
Control time / fight
4:09
0.40
Submission attempts / 15 min
3.20

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

Mike van Arsdale4 UFC fights · 70 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
13%9/80
4%3/4
7%5/8
Clinch
6%4/12
1%1/2
0%0/0
Ground
34%24/45
34%24/25
0%0/0
Renato Sobral10 UFC fights · 162 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
10%17/63
1%1/4
12%19/23
Clinch
2%4/10
5%8/13
5%8/8
Ground
55%89/173
10%16/16
0%0/0

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

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Mike van Arsdale and Renato Sobral ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 57: Liddell vs Couture 3 (Sat, Feb 4, 2006), where Renato Sobral won by Submission.

What are the records of Mike van Arsdale and Renato Sobral?

Mike van Arsdale is 8-5-0 and Renato Sobral is 37-11-0.

Who is taller, Mike van Arsdale or Renato Sobral?

Mike van Arsdale is taller at 6'2" · 188 cm; Renato Sobral stands 6'1" · 185 cm.

Who is older, Mike van Arsdale or Renato Sobral?

Mike van Arsdale is 61 and Renato Sobral is 51.

Who has more finishes, Mike van Arsdale or Renato Sobral?

Mike van Arsdale has 7 wins inside the distance (1 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission); Renato Sobral has 24 wins (5 by KO/TKO, 19 by submission).

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