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Christos Giagos vs Mizuto Hirota

Christos Giagos is 20-12-0; Mizuto Hirota is 18-11-2. Mizuto Hirota is 9 years older than Christos Giagos. Christos Giagos has a 4" · 10 cm reach advantage over Mizuto Hirota. Christos Giagos is 3" · 8 cm taller than Mizuto Hirota. They have met once: Christos Giagos 1, Mizuto Hirota 0.

Christos Giagos
United States
Christos Giagos
“The Spartan” · 20-12-0
Loss · TKOLoss · SubmissionWin · TKO
LightweightMet once
Mizuto Hirota
Japan
Mizuto Hirota
“Pugnus” · 18-11-2
Loss · KnockoutLoss · Unanimous DecisionLoss · Unanimous Decision
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Style & credentials

Christos Giagos

No background on record

Camp · Kill Cliff FC
Mizuto Hirota
BoxingOther
  • 2011Lightweight Champion (6th)DEEP
  • 2009Lightweight Champion (2nd)Sengoku
  • 2008Lightweight ChampionshipCAGE FORCE
  • 2005Welterweight Rookie of the Year (rookie tournament winner)Shooto
Camp · Cave

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

66%
Head
72%
23%
Body
14%
11%
Leg
14%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Christos Giagoslast 14 fights
74%12%14%
Mizuto Hirotalast 7 fights
83%10%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Christos Giagos Mizuto Hirota
Strikes landed / min
3.033.50
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Christos Giagos · Below avg · better than 38% of UFC fightersMizuto Hirota · Average · better than 54% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.213.56
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Christos Giagos · Average · better than 56% of UFC fightersMizuto Hirota · Average · better than 45% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.841.29
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Christos Giagos · Elite · better than 85% of UFC fightersMizuto Hirota · Average · better than 53% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
37%45%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Christos Giagos · Average · better than 47% of UFC fightersMizuto Hirota · Good · better than 66% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
52%57%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Christos Giagos · Below avg · better than 29% of UFC fightersMizuto Hirota · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.400.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Christos Giagos · Average · better than 48% of UFC fightersMizuto Hirota · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1503 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.03
Strikes landed / min
3.50
3.21
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.56
2.84 / 7.7
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.29 / 2.9
37%
Takedown accuracy
45%
52%
Takedown defence
57%
2:29
Control time / fight
2:34
0.40
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.10

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

Christos Giagos14 UFC fights · 353 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
47%166/550
17%59/90
10%36/40
Clinch
5%18/36
6%20/25
1%3/4
Ground
14%48/96
1%2/2
0%1/1
Mizuto Hirota7 UFC fights · 367 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
57%209/695
13%47/71
14%50/57
Clinch
5%20/37
2%6/7
0%0/0
Ground
10%35/59
0%0/1
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Christos Giagos and Mizuto Hirota ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs Tuivasa (Sun, Dec 2, 2018), where Christos Giagos won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Christos Giagos and Mizuto Hirota?

Christos Giagos is 20-12-0 and Mizuto Hirota is 18-11-2.

Who has the longer reach, Christos Giagos or Mizuto Hirota?

Christos Giagos has the longer reach: 71" · 180 cm against 67" · 170 cm for Mizuto Hirota, a 4" · 10 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Christos Giagos or Mizuto Hirota?

Christos Giagos is taller at 5'10" · 178 cm; Mizuto Hirota stands 5'7" · 170 cm.

Who is older, Christos Giagos or Mizuto Hirota?

Mizuto Hirota is 45 and Christos Giagos is 36.

Who has more finishes, Christos Giagos or Mizuto Hirota?

Christos Giagos has 12 wins inside the distance (8 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission); Mizuto Hirota has 10 wins (10 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission).