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Sydney Smith vs Taylor Starling

Sydney Smith is 0-1-0; Taylor Starling is 1-1-0. Sydney Smith is 4 years older than Taylor Starling. Sydney Smith has a 2" · 5 cm reach advantage over Taylor Starling. Sydney Smith is 1" · 3 cm taller than Taylor Starling. They have met once: Sydney Smith 0, Taylor Starling 1.

Sydney Smith
United States
Sydney Smith
“Sundance” · 0-1-0
Loss · Unanimous Decision
StrawweightMet once
Taylor Starling
United States
Taylor Starling
“KILLA BEE” · 1-1-0
Win · SubmissionLoss · TKO
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Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

65%
Head
85%
35%
Body
15%
0%
Leg
0%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Sydney Smithlast 5 fights
77%23%
Taylor Starlinglast 11 fights
78%22%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Sydney Smith· incl. 5 fights outside the UFC Taylor Starling· incl. 11 fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
10.4714.31
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Sydney Smith · Elite · better than 100% of UFC fightersTaylor Starling · Elite · better than 100% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
13.9113.22
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Sydney Smith · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersTaylor Starling · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1497 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

10.47
Strikes landed / min
14.31
13.91
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
13.22

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

Sydney Smith5 fights · by range and by target
Range
77%Distance · 265
23%Clinch · 77
0%Ground · 0
Target
65%Head · 224
35%Body · 118
0%Leg · 0

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

Taylor Starling11 fights · by range and by target
Range
78%Distance · 905
22%Clinch · 251
0%Ground · 0
Target
85%Head · 988
15%Body · 168
0%Leg · 0

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.

Sydney SmithTaylor Starling

Frequently asked questions

Have Sydney Smith and Taylor Starling ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at Blood 4 Blood (Wed, May 6, 2026), where Taylor Starling won by TKO.

What are the records of Sydney Smith and Taylor Starling?

Sydney Smith is 0-1-0 and Taylor Starling is 1-1-0.

Who has the longer reach, Sydney Smith or Taylor Starling?

Sydney Smith has the longer reach: 69" · 175 cm against 67" · 170 cm for Taylor Starling, a 2" · 5 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Sydney Smith or Taylor Starling?

Sydney Smith is taller at 5'8" · 173 cm; Taylor Starling stands 5'7" · 170 cm.

Who is older, Sydney Smith or Taylor Starling?

Sydney Smith is 34 and Taylor Starling is 30.

Who has more finishes, Sydney Smith or Taylor Starling?

Sydney Smith has 0 wins inside the distance (0 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission); Taylor Starling has 1 win (0 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission).