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Dhiego Lima vs Jesse Taylor

Dhiego Lima is 15-9-0; Jesse Taylor is 33-18-0. Jesse Taylor is 6 years older than Dhiego Lima. Dhiego Lima has a 2" · 5 cm reach advantage over Jesse Taylor. Dhiego Lima is 2" · 5 cm taller than Jesse Taylor. They have met once: Dhiego Lima 0, Jesse Taylor 1.

Dhiego Lima
Brazil
Dhiego Lima
15-9-0
Loss · TKOLoss · Unanimous DecisionWin · Split Decision
WelterweightMet once
Jesse Taylor
United States
Jesse Taylor
“JT Money” · 33-18-0
Loss · TKOLoss · SubmissionWin · Submission
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Style & credentials

Dhiego Lima

No background on record

Camp · American Top Team Atlanta
Jesse Taylor

No background on record

Camp · The Arena

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

64%
Head
92%
16%
Body
4%
20%
Leg
4%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Dhiego Limalast 11 fights
77%19%
Jesse Taylorlast 2 fights
12%84%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Dhiego Lima Jesse Taylor
Strikes landed / min
3.122.58
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dhiego Lima · Average · better than 41% of UFC fightersJesse Taylor · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.880.83
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dhiego Lima · Below avg · better than 35% of UFC fightersJesse Taylor · Elite · better than 100% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.264.65
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dhiego Lima · Average · better than 52% of UFC fightersJesse Taylor · Elite · better than 97% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
35%50%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dhiego Lima · Average · better than 42% of UFC fightersJesse Taylor · Good · better than 74% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
74%100%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dhiego Lima · Good · better than 73% of UFC fightersJesse Taylor · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.603.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dhiego Lima · Good · better than 63% of UFC fightersJesse Taylor · Elite · better than 99% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.12
Strikes landed / min
2.58
3.88
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
0.83
1.26 / 3.6
Takedowns landed / 15 min
4.65 / 9.3
35%
Takedown accuracy
50%
74%
Takedown defence
100%
1:17
Control time / fight
3:54
0.60
Submission attempts / 15 min
3.10

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

Dhiego Lima9 UFC fights · 288 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
41%118/493
16%47/73
20%58/69
Clinch
3%9/12
1%2/2
0%0/0
Ground
19%54/98
0%0/0
0%0/0
Jesse Taylor1 UFC fight · 4 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
0%0/2
0%0/0
0%0/0
Clinch
25%1/2
25%1/1
25%1/1
Ground
25%1/7
0%0/0
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 Dhiego Lima and Jesse Taylor ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Johnson vs Gaethje (Fri, Jul 7, 2017), where Jesse Taylor won by Submission.

What are the records of Dhiego Lima and Jesse Taylor?

Dhiego Lima is 15-9-0 and Jesse Taylor is 33-18-0.

Who has the longer reach, Dhiego Lima or Jesse Taylor?

Dhiego Lima has the longer reach: 75" · 191 cm against 73" · 185 cm for Jesse Taylor, a 2" · 5 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Dhiego Lima or Jesse Taylor?

Dhiego Lima is taller at 6'2" · 188 cm; Jesse Taylor stands 6'0" · 183 cm.

Who is older, Dhiego Lima or Jesse Taylor?

Jesse Taylor is 43 and Dhiego Lima is 37.

Who has more finishes, Dhiego Lima or Jesse Taylor?

Dhiego Lima has 8 wins inside the distance (4 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission); Jesse Taylor has 24 wins (5 by KO/TKO, 19 by submission).