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Pete Williams vs Ricco Rodriguez

Pete Williams is 12-6-0; Ricco Rodriguez is 53-25-0 (1 NC). Pete Williams is 2 years older than Ricco Rodriguez. They have met once: Pete Williams 0, Ricco Rodriguez 1.

P
United States
Pete Williams
“El Duro” · 12-6-0
SUBTKOTKO
HeavyweightMet once
R
United States
Ricco Rodriguez
“Suave” · 53-25-0 (1 NC)
UDSUBSUB
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Style & credentials

Pete Williams

No background on record

Camp · Lion's Den
Ricco Rodriguez

No background on record

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

56%
Head
65%
20%
Body
32%
24%
Leg
3%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Pete Williamslast 8 fights
56%15%28%
Ricco Rodriguezlast 8 fights
25%41%34%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Pete Williams· from fights outside the UFC Ricco Rodriguez· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
1.123.48
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Pete Williams · Poor · better than 1% of UFC fightersRicco Rodriguez · Average · better than 53% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.631.81
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Pete Williams · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fightersRicco Rodriguez · Elite · better than 94% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.712.74
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Pete Williams · Below avg · better than 31% of UFC fightersRicco Rodriguez · Good · better than 84% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
50%40%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Pete Williams · Good · better than 74% of UFC fightersRicco Rodriguez · Average · better than 54% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
45%38%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Pete Williams · Poor · better than 19% of UFC fightersRicco Rodriguez · Poor · better than 12% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.401.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Pete Williams · Elite · better than 89% of UFC fightersRicco Rodriguez · Good · better than 80% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

1.12
Strikes landed / min
3.48
1.63
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.81
0.71 / 1.4
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.74 / 6.9
50%
Takedown accuracy
40%
45%
Takedown defence
38%
0:53
Control time / fight
5:39
1.40
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.00

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

Pete Williams8 UFC fights · 71 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
21%15/92
13%9/17
23%16/21
Clinch
10%7/16
4%3/3
1%1/1
Ground
25%18/28
3%2/2
0%0/0
Ricco Rodriguez7 UFC fights · 178 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
17%31/94
1%2/8
6%10/11
Clinch
5%9/15
9%16/18
1%1/1
Ground
57%102/159
4%7/8
0%0/0

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

Head-to-Head History

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Pete WilliamsRicco Rodriguez

Frequently asked questions

Have Pete Williams and Ricco Rodriguez ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 34: High Voltage (Fri, Nov 2, 2001), where Ricco Rodriguez won by TKO.

What are the records of Pete Williams and Ricco Rodriguez?

Pete Williams is 12-6-0 and Ricco Rodriguez is 53-25-0 (1 NC).

Who is older, Pete Williams or Ricco Rodriguez?

Pete Williams is 51 and Ricco Rodriguez is 49.

Who has more finishes, Pete Williams or Ricco Rodriguez?

Pete Williams has 10 wins inside the distance (6 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission); Ricco Rodriguez has 42 wins (16 by KO/TKO, 26 by submission).