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Rui Botelho vs Taiki Naito

Rui Botelho is 1 year older than Taiki Naito. Taiki Naito has a 2" · 5 cm reach advantage over Rui Botelho. Taiki Naito is 1" · 3 cm taller than Rui Botelho. They have met once: Rui Botelho 0, Taiki Naito 1.

Rui Botelho
Portugal
Rui Botelho
Win · Split DecisionLoss · Unanimous DecisionWin · Unanimous Decision
Met once
Taiki Naito
Japan
Taiki Naito
“Silent Sniper”
Win · Unanimous DecisionWin · KnockoutWin · Majority Decision
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Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

44%
Head
28%
47%
Body
17%
9%
Leg
56%

Time in position

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

Rui Botelholast 4 fights
89%11%
Taiki Naitolast 6 fights
91%9%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Rui Botelho· incl. 4 fights outside the UFC Taiki Naito· incl. 6 fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
4.725.44
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Rui Botelho · Good · better than 84% of UFC fightersTaiki Naito · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.727.22
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Rui Botelho · Poor · better than 16% of UFC fightersTaiki Naito · Poor · better than 1% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.000.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Rui Botelho · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersTaiki Naito · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Rui Botelho · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersTaiki Naito · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1491 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

4.72
Strikes landed / min
5.44
4.72
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
7.22
0.00
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.00
0:28
Control time / fight
0:24
0.00
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

Rui Botelho4 fights · by range and by target
Range
82%Distance · 172
18%Clinch · 37
0%Ground · 0
Target
44%Head · 76
47%Body · 80
9%Leg · 16

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

Taiki Naito6 fights · by range and by target
Range
94%Distance · 340
6%Clinch · 20
0%Ground · 0
Target
28%Head · 94
17%Body · 57
56%Leg · 189

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

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Rui BotelhoTaiki Naito

Frequently asked questions

Have Rui Botelho and Taiki Naito ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at Mark Of Greatness (Fri, Dec 6, 2019), where Taiki Naito won by Unanimous Decision.

Who has the longer reach, Rui Botelho or Taiki Naito?

Taiki Naito has the longer reach: 69" · 175 cm against 67" · 170 cm for Rui Botelho, a 2" · 5 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Rui Botelho or Taiki Naito?

Taiki Naito is taller at 5'8" · 173 cm; Rui Botelho stands 5'7" · 170 cm.

Who is older, Rui Botelho or Taiki Naito?

Rui Botelho is 31 and Taiki Naito is 30.

Who has more finishes, Rui Botelho or Taiki Naito?

Rui Botelho has 0 wins inside the distance (0 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission); Taiki Naito has 9 wins (9 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission).

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