UFC 282: Jan Blachowicz vs. Magomed Ankalaev Stats Comparison- Record, Height, Reach, and More

Jan Blachowicz and Magomed Ankalaev will fight for the vacant light heavyweight title at UFC 282 on 10th December 2022. Ahead of this intriguing title fight, we compare stats for Blachowicz vs. Ankalaev.

Professional record

Blachowicz has a professional record of 29-9, while Ankalaev hails a fight record of 18-1 under his name.

Height

Ankalaev will have a one-inch reach advantage as he stands 6'3" over Blachowicz, who is 6'2" going into the bout.

Reach

The Polish fighter with a reach of 78" has a three-inch advantage over the Russian who has a reach of 75". 

Striking

Blachowicz has a significant striking accuracy of 49% and a defense of 54%. Ankalaev, on the other hand, has a significant striking accuracy of 54% and a 60% defense. 

Grappling

The Polish fighter has a takedown accuracy of 53% and a takedown defense of 66%. Meanwhile, the Russian has a 33% takedown accuracy and a 86% takedown defense.

Knockout ratio



Ankalaev is a better knockout artist who has won 56% of his fights via a finish than Blachowicz, who has a finish ratio of 31%.