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David Travnicek vs Rusi Minev

David Travnicek is 7-1-0; Rusi Minev is 5-1-0. David Travnicek is 3 years older than Rusi Minev. David Travnicek has a 2" · 5 cm reach advantage over Rusi Minev. David Travnicek is 2" · 5 cm taller than Rusi Minev. They have met once: David Travnicek 0, Rusi Minev 1.

David Travnicek
Austria
David Travnicek
7-1-0
Win · SubmissionWin · TKOWin · Submission
LightweightMet once
Rusi Minev
Bulgaria
Rusi Minev
“Baba Yaga” · 5-1-0
Win · Unanimous DecisionWin · Majority DecisionWin · Unanimous Decision
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Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

58%
Head
67%
23%
Body
22%
19%
Leg
11%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

David Travniceklast 4 fights
46%18%36%
Rusi Minevlast 3 fights
38%12%50%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

David Travnicek· incl. 4 fights outside the UFC Rusi Minev· incl. 3 fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.131.49
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
David Travnicek · Poor · better than 13% of UFC fightersRusi Minev · Poor · better than 4% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.961.59
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
David Travnicek · Good · better than 66% of UFC fightersRusi Minev · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.004.47
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
David Travnicek · Average · better than 43% of UFC fightersRusi Minev · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
67%90%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
David Travnicek · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fightersRusi Minev · Elite · better than 97% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
42%0%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
David Travnicek · Poor · better than 16% of UFC fightersRusi Minev · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.501.50
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
David Travnicek · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fightersRusi Minev · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.13
Strikes landed / min
1.49
2.96
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.59
1.00 / 1.5
Takedowns landed / 15 min
4.47 / 5.0
67%
Takedown accuracy
90%
42%
Takedown defence
0%
1:32
Control time / fight
5:21
1.50
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.50

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

David Travnicek4 fights · by range and by target
Range
60%Distance · 55
30%Clinch · 28
10%Ground · 9
Target
58%Head · 37
23%Body · 15
19%Leg · 12

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

Rusi Minev3 fights · by range and by target
Range
38%Distance · 28
39%Clinch · 29
23%Ground · 17
Target
67%Head · 30
22%Body · 10
11%Leg · 5

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

Frequently asked questions

Have David Travnicek and Rusi Minev ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at FNC 12 (Sat, Sep 2, 2023), where Rusi Minev won by Submission.

What are the records of David Travnicek and Rusi Minev?

David Travnicek is 7-1-0 and Rusi Minev is 5-1-0.

Who has the longer reach, David Travnicek or Rusi Minev?

David Travnicek has the longer reach: 71" · 180 cm against 69" · 175 cm for Rusi Minev, a 2" · 5 cm advantage.

Who is taller, David Travnicek or Rusi Minev?

David Travnicek is taller at 5'11" · 180 cm; Rusi Minev stands 5'9" · 175 cm.

Who is older, David Travnicek or Rusi Minev?

David Travnicek is 32 and Rusi Minev is 29.

Who has more finishes, David Travnicek or Rusi Minev?

David Travnicek has 7 wins inside the distance (4 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission); Rusi Minev has 2 wins (0 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission).