Saturday, June 8, 2019Lodz Sport Arena, Lodz, Poland
Marcin Held defeated Diego Brandao by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of ACA 96: ACA 96 - Lodz, held Saturday, June 8, 2019 at Lodz Sport Arena, Lodz.
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Marcin Held vs Diego Brandao
Insights
- Diego Brandao lands 3.21 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 90% of UFC fighters.
- Marcin Held lands 2.52 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 81% of UFC fighters.
- Marcin Held's last two losses were both stopped early.
Style & credentials
Marcin Held
No background on record
Camp · Bastion Tychy · PolandDiego Brandao
No background on record
Camp · Jackson-Wink MMA · BrazilSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
87%68%
Head
9%21%
Body
4%11%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Marcin Heldlast 11 fights
52%16%33%
Diego Brandaolast 10 fights
70%11%19%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Marcin Held· from fights outside the UFC Diego Brandao· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
1.802.94
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Marcin Held · Poor · better than 7% of UFC fightersDiego Brandao · Below avg · better than 35% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.253.38
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Marcin Held · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fightersDiego Brandao · Average · better than 51% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.523.21
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Marcin Held · Good · better than 81% of UFC fightersDiego Brandao · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
48%68%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Marcin Held · Good · better than 72% of UFC fightersDiego Brandao · Elite · better than 94% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
45%81%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Marcin Held · Poor · better than 19% of UFC fightersDiego Brandao · Elite · better than 85% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.600.60
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Marcin Held · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fightersDiego Brandao · Good · better than 62% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
1.80
Strikes landed / min2.94
2.25
Strikes taken / minfewer is better3.38
2.52 / 5.3
Takedowns landed / 15 min3.21 / 4.7
48%
Takedown accuracy68%
45%
Takedown defence81%
4:14
Control time / fight1:58
1.60
Submission attempts / 15 min0.60
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
Marcin Held4 UFC fights · 103 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
65%67/246
2%2/10
2%2/2
Clinch
10%10/18
2%2/2
0%0/2
Ground
19%20/35
0%0/0
0%0/0
Diego Brandao10 UFC fights · 233 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
43%101/280
15%36/55
11%25/36
Clinch
6%15/21
4%10/12
0%1/1
Ground
18%43/77
1%2/3
0%0/1
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
Marcin Held24 of 42 ended early · 57%18 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
9 early stoppages have no logged time
Diego Brandao40 of 55 ended early · 73%15 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
17 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Marcin Held3-2
- L
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- WKSW 95 - Wiklacz vs. Przybysz 5 · Jun 7, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- L
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- W
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- LProfessional Fighters League - PFL 4: 2021 Regular Season · Jun 9, 2021DEC · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 1: 2021 Regular Season · Apr 22, 2021DEC · R3 · Lightweight
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- WUFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs Till · Oct 21, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- L
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- LUFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Ferguson · Nov 5, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WBellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef · May 20, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- L
- WBellator 136: Brooks vs. Jansen · Apr 10, 2015Submission · R3 · 1:11 · Lightweight
- WBellator MMA: Bellator 126 · Sep 25, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WNate JollyBellator MMA: Bellator 120 · May 16, 2014Submission · R1 · 4:20 · Lightweight
- W
- W
- W
- L
- WBFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 81 · Nov 16, 2012Submission · R2 · 3:04 · Lightweight
- WBFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 77 · Oct 19, 2012Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WDerrick KenningtonBFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 68 · May 11, 2012Submission · R1 · 2:08 · Lightweight
- WBFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 59 · Nov 26, 2011Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WKaleo KwanAustralian FC · Sep 3, 2011Submission
- LBFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 36 · Mar 11, 2011Submission · R1 · 3:56 · Lightweight
- W
- WJean SilvaPro Fight · Jun 18, 2010TKO
- L
- WPrzemysław ZbiciakRing XF · Mar 13, 2010Submission
- WIreneusz MilaMMA Challengers · Dec 6, 2009DEC
- WMariusz AbramiukMMA Challengers · Dec 6, 2009Submission
- W
- WRafał LasotaShooto Europe · Nov 21, 2009TKO
- WMariusz PioskowikPoland Regional · May 23, 2009TKO
- W
- WMateusz PiórkowskiPoland Regional · Sep 28, 2008Submission
Diego Brandao4-1
- W
- W
- WJamie SirajTuff-N-Uff 142 · Mar 14, 2025TKO · R1 · 3:28 · Featherweight
- LMuratbek KasymbayHardcore MMA · Jul 13, 2024TKO · R2 · 2:13 · Lightweight
- WMohammad HeibatiHardcore MMA 77 · Nov 30, 2023Split Decision · Lightweight
Full record · 55 fightsShow less
- L
- W
- WMatt WagyAFL: Invincible 2023 · Jan 20, 2023TKO · R1 · 3:12 · Featherweight
- WOleg LichkovakhaUral FC 1 · Jul 1, 2022TKO · R2 · 3:38 · Featherweight
- L
- L
- L
- L
- LACA 112: 'Jubileo' vs Dudaev · Oct 4, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- LACA 103: Butorin vs Yagshimuradov · Dec 14, 2019Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- L
- W
- L
- W
- L
- W
- W
- L
- W
- W
- W
- L
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Sonnen · Aug 17, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- W
- W
- LUFC 146: Dos Santos vs Mir · May 26, 2012Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- WThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Bisping vs Team Miller Finale · Dec 3, 2011Submission · R1 · 4:51 · Ultimate Fighter 14 Featherweight
- WNick BuschmanEvolution Combat Sports Championship · Feb 11, 2011TKO
- WRichard VillaJackson's MMA Series · Dec 18, 2010Submission
- WMichael CasteelEvolution Combat Sports Championship · Oct 30, 2010TKO
- LUrurahy RodriguesUltimate Warrior Challenge 8 · May 22, 2010Unanimous Decision · Lightweight
- W
- LGert KocaniVirginia Regional · Jan 30, 2010TKO
- LRan WeathersSupreme Warrior Championship · Jun 20, 2009TKO
- WFernando VieiraMr. Cage · Mar 27, 2009TKO
- WJames KingKing of Kombat · Nov 22, 2008Submission
- L
- WBrian FosterOklahoma Regional · Jun 27, 2008TKO
- WOrleans SmithAmazonas Regional · Mar 29, 2008TKO
- LJorge ClayAmazonas Regional · Mar 1, 2008DEC
- WJuarez HarlesAmazonas Regional · Sep 29, 2007TKO
- W
- WArilson PaixaoCassino Fight · Sep 15, 2007TKO
- LRonys TorresCassino Fight · Apr 21, 2007TKO
- LDaniel TrindadeRoraima Regional · Apr 1, 2007Submission
- WTBAAmazonas Regional · Mar 28, 2007TKO
- WElifrank CariolanoCassino Fight · Dec 16, 2006TKO
- WMichel Addario BastosPara Regional · Oct 1, 2005Submission
Frequently asked questions
Who won Marcin Held vs Diego Brandao?
Marcin Held defeated Diego Brandao by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of ACA 96: ACA 96 - Lodz, held Saturday, June 8, 2019 at Lodz Sport Arena, Lodz.