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Phil Caracappa vs Ricky Steele

Phil Caracappa is 10-3-0; Ricky Steele is 8-2-0. Ricky Steele is 4 years older than Phil Caracappa. Ricky Steele has a 4" · 10 cm reach advantage over Phil Caracappa. Ricky Steele is 3" · 8 cm taller than Phil Caracappa. They have met once: Phil Caracappa 0, Ricky Steele 1.

Phil Caracappa
United States
Phil Caracappa
“HITMAN” · 10-3-0
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Met once
Ricky Steele
United States
Ricky Steele
“The Karate Kid” · 8-2-0
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Style & credentials

Phil Caracappa

No background on record

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Ricky Steele

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Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

65%
Head
56%
25%
Body
16%
10%
Leg
28%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Phil Caracappalast 4 fights
26%45%29%
Ricky Steelelast 1 fight
43%36%21%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Phil Caracappa· from fights outside the UFC Ricky Steele· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
5.534.07
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Phil Caracappa · Elite · better than 93% of UFC fightersRicky Steele · Good · better than 70% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.812.93
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Phil Caracappa · Below avg · better than 37% of UFC fightersRicky Steele · Good · better than 67% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.950.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Phil Caracappa · Good · better than 70% of UFC fightersRicky Steele · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
29%0%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Phil Caracappa · Below avg · better than 27% of UFC fightersRicky Steele · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
100%92%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Phil Caracappa · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fightersRicky Steele · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.400.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Phil Caracappa · Average · better than 48% of UFC fightersRicky Steele · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

5.53
Strikes landed / min
4.07
3.81
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.93
1.95 / 6.7
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.00
29%
Takedown accuracy
0%
100%
Takedown defence
92%
6:25
Control time / fight
6:25
0.40
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.00

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

Phil Caracappa4 fights · by range and by target
Range
26%Distance · 79
45%Clinch · 138
29%Ground · 88
Target
65%Head · 139
25%Body · 53
10%Leg · 21

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

Ricky Steele1 UFC fight · 61 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
15%9/20
8%5/7
20%12/12
Clinch
21%13/20
7%4/5
8%5/6
Ground
20%12/15
2%1/1
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 Phil Caracappa and Ricky Steele ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at Dana White's Contender Series 25 (Tue, Aug 20, 2019), where Ricky Steele won by Split Decision.

What are the records of Phil Caracappa and Ricky Steele?

Phil Caracappa is 10-3-0 and Ricky Steele is 8-2-0.

Who has the longer reach, Phil Caracappa or Ricky Steele?

Ricky Steele has the longer reach: 74" · 188 cm against 70" · 178 cm for Phil Caracappa, a 4" · 10 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Phil Caracappa or Ricky Steele?

Ricky Steele is taller at 5'11" · 180 cm; Phil Caracappa stands 5'8" · 173 cm.

Who is older, Phil Caracappa or Ricky Steele?

Ricky Steele is 38 and Phil Caracappa is 34.

Who has more finishes, Phil Caracappa or Ricky Steele?

Phil Caracappa has 2 wins inside the distance (2 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission); Ricky Steele has 1 win (0 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission).