Saturday, April 21, 2018
Giovanni Melillo defeated Ricardo Franco by Submission in round 2 (01:52) in the Welterweight bout of ACA 85: ACB 85, Rimini, held Saturday, April 21, 2018.
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Ricardo Franco vs Giovanni Melillo
Insights
- Giovanni Melillo absorbs 4.44 significant strikes a minute, more than 79% of UFC fighters.
- Giovanni Melillo stops 100% of takedowns, better than 96% of UFC fighters.
- Giovanni Melillo spends 35% of fight time in the clinch.
Style & credentials
Ricardo Franco
No background on record
Giovanni Melillo
No background on record
Camp · Aurora MMAWhere the strikes land
Range × target
Giovanni Melillo4 fights · by range and by target
Range
68%Distance · 40
32%Clinch · 19
0%Ground · 0
Target
78%Head · 36
15%Body · 7
7%Leg · 3
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.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Ricardo Franco1 of 1 ended early · 100%0 went the distance
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Giovanni Melillo11 of 13 ended early · 85%2 went the distance
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4 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Ricardo Franco0-1
Giovanni Melillo4-1
- WNemanja KovačMagnum FC 4· Mar 3, 2018TKO · R3 · 2:00
- L
- WBislan EtleshevSuperior FC 18· Sep 16, 2017Unanimous Decision · Welterweight
- WMohsen BahariCage Warriors 83· May 6, 2017TKO · R1 · 2:42 · Welterweight
- W
Full record · 13 fightsShow less
- W
- L
- WMarco SferaSlam FC 9: Armageddon· Apr 30, 2016TKO · R2 · 2:05 · Welterweight
- WDavid EversInvictus Arena 14· Dec 20, 2015TKO · R2 · 5:00
- WDavid MoscatelliSlam Fighting Championship· Apr 26, 2015Submission
- WSalvatore TerralavoroItaly Regional· Mar 29, 2015TKO
- WMarco SferaItaly Regional· Mar 7, 2015TKO
- WTBAItaly Regional· Jun 29, 2014TKO
Frequently asked questions
Who won Ricardo Franco vs Giovanni Melillo?
Giovanni Melillo defeated Ricardo Franco by Submission in round 2 (01:52) in the Welterweight bout of ACA 85: ACB 85, Rimini, held Saturday, April 21, 2018.
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