Saturday, December 7, 2019Capital One Arena, Washington, United States
Ben Rothwell defeated Stefan Struve by TKO in round 2 (4:57) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Rozenstruik, held Saturday, December 7, 2019 at Capital One Arena, Washington.
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Stefan Struve vs Ben Rothwell
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Stefan StruveBen Rothwell
0
Knockdowns1
53 / 77
Significant strikes58 / 101
69%
Sig. strike accuracy57%
63 / 87
Total strikes71 / 114
0 / 1
Takedowns0 / 1
0%
Takedown accuracy0%
0:03
Control time4:38
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Stefan StruveBen Rothwell
1834%4171%
Head
2038%1322%
Body
1528%47%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Stefan Struve
87%13%
Ben Rothwell
57%34%
DistanceClinchGround
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Stefan Struve53 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
1616/37
1515/17
1515/16
Clinch
22/2
55/5
0
Ground
0
0
0
Ben Rothwell58 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
2323/55
77/7
33/4
Clinch
1313/22
66/6
11/1
Ground
55/6
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Stefan StruveBen Rothwell
R1
23
19
R2
30
39
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
0
Knockdowns0
23 / 30
Significant strikes19 / 30
77%
Sig. strike accuracy63%
28 / 35
Total strikes23 / 34
0 / 1
Takedowns0 / 1
0%
Takedown accuracy0%
0:03
Control time2:12
Round 2
0
Knockdowns1
30 / 47
Significant strikes39 / 71
64%
Sig. strike accuracy55%
35 / 52
Total strikes48 / 80
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
0:00
Control time2:26
Betting Odds
Stefan Struve
+118
46% implied win probability
Open: +104
Ben Rothwell
-144
59% implied win probability
Open: -130
Average moneyline across 6 sportsbooks.
Line Movement
| Sportsbook | Stefan Struve | Ben Rothwell |
|---|---|---|
| Bookmaker | +106 | -136 |
| Bovada | +110 | -140 |
| Cloudbet | +131 | -154 |
| Pinnacle | +133 | -150 |
| sports-interaction | +110 | -140 |
| unibet | +115 | -143 |
Odds are for information only.
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Insights
- Ben Rothwell absorbs 5.21 significant strikes a minute, more than 90% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
Stefan Struve
KickboxingBJJ
- —Brown belt · BJJ
- —Cage Gladiators Heavyweight ChampionshipCage Gladiators
- 2004Champion · Dutch Regional Amateur MMA
Ben Rothwell
KickboxingMMA
- —Black belt · MMAMiletich Fighting Systems
- 2025BKFC World Heavyweight ChampionshipBKFC
- 2025BKFC World Heavyweight Championship (lost)BKFC
- 2002USMMA Heavyweight ChampionshipUSMMA
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
53%74%
Head
23%17%
Body
24%9%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Stefan Struvelast 24 fights
84%10%
Ben Rothwelllast 22 fights
73%21%
DistanceClinchGround
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Stefan Struve Ben Rothwell· incl. 5 fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.123.99
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Stefan Struve · Average · better than 41% of UFC fightersBen Rothwell · Good · better than 68% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.045.21
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Stefan Struve · Below avg · better than 30% of UFC fightersBen Rothwell · Poor · better than 10% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.560.79
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Stefan Struve · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fightersBen Rothwell · Below avg · better than 35% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
47%32%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Stefan Struve · Good · better than 70% of UFC fightersBen Rothwell · Below avg · better than 33% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
56%59%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Stefan Struve · Below avg · better than 34% of UFC fightersBen Rothwell · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.700.50
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Stefan Struve · Elite · better than 93% of UFC fightersBen Rothwell · Average · better than 56% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
3.12
Strikes landed / min3.99
4.04
Strikes taken / minfewer is better5.21
0.56 / 1.2
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.79 / 2.5
47%
Takedown accuracy32%
56%
Takedown defence59%
0:51
Control time / fight1:54
1.70
Submission attempts / 15 min0.50
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
Stefan Struve24 UFC fights · 585 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
39%229/746
20%119/182
24%141/157
Clinch
3%20/42
2%13/13
0%2/2
Ground
10%61/91
0%0/0
0%0/0
Ben Rothwell17 UFC fights · 681 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
58%393/1187
10%69/91
11%75/80
Clinch
8%57/97
4%28/31
0%1/2
Ground
7%46/70
2%12/14
0%0/0
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
Stefan Struve35 of 40 ended early · 88%5 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
16 early stoppages have no logged time
Ben Rothwell37 of 46 ended early · 80%9 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
12 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Stefan Struve2-3
- WUFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs Santos· Feb 23, 2019Submission · R2 · 2:21 · Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Smith· Jul 22, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- LUFC 222: Cyborg vs Kunitskaya· Mar 3, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- L
- W
Full record · 40 fightsShow less
- W
- L
- WUFC 190: Rousey vs Correia· Aug 1, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- L
- L
- W
- W
- W
- W
- L
- W
- W
- L
- W
- W
- WDenis StojnicUFC 99: THE COMEBACK· Jun 13, 2009Submission · R2 · 2:37 · Heavyweight
- L
- WMario NetoClash of the Titans· Nov 29, 2008Submission
- WRalf WonninkTough Is Not Enough 2008· Oct 5, 2008Submission · Heavyweight
- WYuji SakuragiM-1 Challenge 6· Aug 29, 2008Submission · R1 · 2:30 · Heavyweight
- WColin RobinsonCage Gladiators 8· Jul 27, 2008Submission · Heavyweight
- WRalf WonninkBeast Of The East 10· Jan 26, 2008Submission · Heavyweight
- WSergey DanishProfessional Fight Union· Dec 7, 2007TKO
- L
- WTomek SmykowskiTempel Fightschool· Nov 25, 2007Submission
- WTom BlackledgeUnited Kingdom Regional· Nov 4, 2007Submission
- WDenis KomkinRus-Fighters· Oct 14, 2007Submission · Heavyweight
- WMarko Sintic2 Hot 2 Handle· May 5, 2007Submission · Heavyweight
- WAtte BackmanFight Festival· Mar 17, 2007Submission
- WFlorian MullerOutsider Cup· Dec 16, 2006TKO
- WSiko HoekstraBattle Under The Tower 2006· Nov 18, 2006Submission · Heavyweight
- WMarcus SursaWorld Extreme Fighting· Jun 10, 2006Submission
- WMurat BourekbaIMA: Staredown City 2006· Feb 5, 2006DQ · Heavyweight
- WEmir SmajlovicRings Holland· Sep 17, 2005TKO · Heavyweight
- LRomualds GarkulisGaruda Fight Night 2005· Apr 16, 2005TKO · R1 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
Ben Rothwell2-3
- LUFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Edwards· Jul 20, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Dos Santos· Mar 9, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs Dos Santos· Apr 10, 2016Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- W
- W
Full record · 46 fightsShow less
- W
- W
- L
- W
- L
- W
- L
- WChris GuillenIllinois Regional· Dec 11, 2008Submission
- L
- W
- W
- W
- W
- WMatt ThompsonIFL 8: Houston· Feb 2, 2007TKO · R2 · 1:47 · Heavyweight
- W
- WWojtek KaszowskiIFL 5· Nov 2, 2006Submission · R1 · 3:14 · Heavyweight
- WBryan VetellIFL 4· Sep 23, 2006TKO · R1 · 3:17 · Heavyweight
- W
- W
- WJoey SmithGCF: A Decade In The Making· Feb 24, 2006TKO · Heavyweight
- WDon RichardsKOTC: Conquest· Dec 3, 2005TKO · R1 · 3:32 · Heavyweight
- WAllan WeickertNAAFS: Fight Night In The Flats 1· Sep 17, 2005TKO · R1 · 3:45
- LDan ChristisonEuphoria 3: USA vs. The World· Feb 26, 2005Submission · R3 · 0:57 · Heavyweight
- WJonathan WiezorekEuphoria 2: The Road To The Titles· Oct 15, 2004TKO · R1 · 1:09 · Heavyweight
- WMatt BearIowa Regional· Jul 16, 2004Submission
- L
- WRoyce LouckFreestyle Combat Challenge· Jun 28, 2003TKO
- LIbragim MagomedovM-1: Russia vs. The World 4· Nov 15, 2002TKO · R1 · 10:00 · Heavyweight
- W
- WJohnathan IveyUSMMA: Ring Of Fury 2· Sep 21, 2002TKO · R1 · 1:14 · Heavyweight
- L
- WKerry SchallSuperbrawl 24· Apr 27, 2002TKO · R2 · 2:10 · Heavyweight
- WCurtis CrawfordSuperbrawl 24· Apr 26, 2002Submission · R1 · 1:03 · Heavyweight
- WMike PriestFreestyle Combat Challenge· Mar 23, 2002Submission
- WMike RadnovExtreme Challenge 46· Feb 16, 2002TKO · R1 · 5:54 · Heavyweight
- WKerry SchallExtreme Challenge 46· Feb 16, 2002TKO · R1 · 7:29 · Heavyweight
- WMike MarshalleckFreestyle Combat Challenge· Jan 5, 2002TKO
- WTBAIllinois Regional· Nov 10, 2001Submission
- L
- WBill BillingtonIowa Challenge· Aug 11, 2001Submission
- WTBAFreestyle Combat Challenge· Jan 6, 2001TKO
Frequently asked questions
Who won Stefan Struve vs Ben Rothwell?
Ben Rothwell defeated Stefan Struve by TKO in round 2 (4:57) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Rozenstruik, held Saturday, December 7, 2019 at Capital One Arena, Washington.
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