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Richie Smullen vs Timur Khizriev

Richie Smullen is 3-1-1; Timur Khizriev is 18-0-0. Richie Smullen is 5 years older than Timur Khizriev. Timur Khizriev has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Richie Smullen. Richie Smullen is 1" · 3 cm taller than Timur Khizriev. They have met once: Richie Smullen 0, Timur Khizriev 1.

Richie Smullen
Ireland
Richie Smullen
3-1-1
KOSUBTKO
FeatherweightMet once
Timur Khizriev
Russia
Timur Khizriev
“Imam” · 18-0-0
DECDECDEC
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Style & credentials

Richie Smullen

No background on record

Camp · SBG Ireland · Ireland
Timur Khizriev

No background on record

Camp · American Top Team · Russia

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

83%
Head
70%
9%
Body
13%
9%
Leg
17%

Time in position

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

Richie Smullenlast 4 fights
35%21%44%
Timur Khizrievlast 4 fights
68%9%23%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Richie Smullen· from fights outside the UFC Timur Khizriev· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.343.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Richie Smullen · Average · better than 48% of UFC fightersTimur Khizriev · Average · better than 47% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.182.27
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Richie Smullen · Average · better than 58% of UFC fightersTimur Khizriev · Elite · better than 85% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.442.14
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Richie Smullen · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fightersTimur Khizriev · Good · better than 74% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
39%59%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Richie Smullen · Average · better than 53% of UFC fightersTimur Khizriev · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
0%60%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Richie Smullen · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersTimur Khizriev · Average · better than 42% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.500.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Richie Smullen · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fightersTimur Khizriev · 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

3.34
Strikes landed / min
3.30
3.18
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.27
3.44 / 8.8
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.14 / 3.6
39%
Takedown accuracy
59%
0%
Takedown defence
60%
3:00
Control time / fight
3:43
1.50
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

Richie Smullen5 fights · by range and by target
Range
11%Distance · 30
46%Clinch · 131
43%Ground · 121
Target
83%Head · 85
9%Body · 9
9%Leg · 9

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

Timur Khizriev4 fights · by range and by target
Range
69%Distance · 198
17%Clinch · 48
15%Ground · 43
Target
70%Head · 162
13%Body · 30
17%Leg · 39

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 Richie Smullen and Timur Khizriev ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at Bellator 297: Nemkov vs. Romero (Fri, Jun 16, 2023), where Timur Khizriev won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Richie Smullen and Timur Khizriev?

Richie Smullen is 3-1-1 and Timur Khizriev is 18-0-0.

Who has the longer reach, Richie Smullen or Timur Khizriev?

Timur Khizriev has the longer reach: 69" · 175 cm against 68" · 173 cm for Richie Smullen, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Richie Smullen or Timur Khizriev?

Richie Smullen is taller at 5'9" · 175 cm; Timur Khizriev stands 5'8" · 173 cm.

Who is older, Richie Smullen or Timur Khizriev?

Richie Smullen is 35 and Timur Khizriev is 30.

Who has more finishes, Richie Smullen or Timur Khizriev?

Richie Smullen has 12 wins inside the distance (6 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission); Timur Khizriev has 4 wins (3 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission).

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