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Rousimar Palhares vs Tomasz Drwal

Rousimar Palhares is 19-8-0; Tomasz Drwal is 21-5-1. Rousimar Palhares is 2 years older than Tomasz Drwal. Tomasz Drwal has a 5" · 13 cm reach advantage over Rousimar Palhares. Tomasz Drwal is 5" · 13 cm taller than Rousimar Palhares. They have met once: Rousimar Palhares 1, Tomasz Drwal 0.

Rousimar Palhares
Brazil
Rousimar Palhares
“Toquinho” · 19-8-0
UDTKOTKO
MiddleweightMet once
Tomasz Drwal
Poland
Tomasz Drwal
“Gorilla” · 21-5-1
KOTKOTKO
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Style & credentials

Rousimar Palhares

No background on record

Camp · Brazilian Top Team · Brazil
Tomasz Drwal

No background on record

Camp · Alliance MMA · Poland

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

71%
Head
78%
10%
Body
8%
19%
Leg
14%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Rousimar Palhareslast 12 fights
67%26%
Tomasz Drwallast 6 fights
54%26%19%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Rousimar Palhares· from fights outside the UFC Tomasz Drwal· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
1.713.29
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Rousimar Palhares · Poor · better than 6% of UFC fightersTomasz Drwal · Average · better than 46% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.162.26
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Rousimar Palhares · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fightersTomasz Drwal · Elite · better than 85% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.753.55
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Rousimar Palhares · Good · better than 84% of UFC fightersTomasz Drwal · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
39%60%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Rousimar Palhares · Average · better than 53% of UFC fightersTomasz Drwal · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
0%82%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Rousimar Palhares · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersTomasz Drwal · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
3.100.40
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Rousimar Palhares · Elite · better than 99% of UFC fightersTomasz Drwal · Average · better than 48% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

1.71
Strikes landed / min
3.29
2.16
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.26
2.75 / 7.1
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.55 / 5.9
39%
Takedown accuracy
60%
0%
Takedown defence
82%
2:07
Control time / fight
1:24
3.10
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.40

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

Rousimar Palhares12 UFC fights · 106 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
61%65/175
7%7/9
11%12/16
Clinch
4%4/9
1%1/2
0%0/0
Ground
15%16/30
1%1/1
0%0/0
Tomasz Drwal6 UFC fights · 130 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
37%48/166
8%10/13
8%11/18
Clinch
22%29/60
5%6/9
3%4/5
Ground
17%22/35
0%0/0
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.

Rousimar PalharesTomasz Drwal

Frequently asked questions

Have Rousimar Palhares and Tomasz Drwal ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 111: St-Pierre vs Hardy (Sat, Mar 27, 2010), where Rousimar Palhares won by Submission.

What are the records of Rousimar Palhares and Tomasz Drwal?

Rousimar Palhares is 19-8-0 and Tomasz Drwal is 21-5-1.

Who has the longer reach, Rousimar Palhares or Tomasz Drwal?

Tomasz Drwal has the longer reach: 76" · 193 cm against 71" · 180 cm for Rousimar Palhares, a 5" · 13 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Rousimar Palhares or Tomasz Drwal?

Tomasz Drwal is taller at 6'1" · 185 cm; Rousimar Palhares stands 5'8" · 173 cm.

Who is older, Rousimar Palhares or Tomasz Drwal?

Rousimar Palhares is 46 and Tomasz Drwal is 44.

Who has more finishes, Rousimar Palhares or Tomasz Drwal?

Rousimar Palhares has 16 wins inside the distance (1 by KO/TKO, 15 by submission); Tomasz Drwal has 19 wins (13 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission).