Head-to-head
Cain Velasquez vs. Ben Rothwell
Records, rates, and the radar that tells the truth — with the full analysis one tap away.
6'1" · 77" · Orthodox
Height · Reach · Stance
6'4" · 78" · Orthodox
The numbers
Career rates, side by side.
Full-career UFC rates — the longer bar has the better of each pair.
12-3-0
Record (pro · UFC)
9-8-0
8
Wins vs .500+ opponents
6
6.48
Sig. strikes landed / min
3.99
2.4
Sig. strikes absorbed / min
5.21
57.6%
Striking accuracy
43.3%
57.6%
Striking defense
44.7%
4.59
Takedowns / 15 min
0.79
42.0%
Takedown accuracy
32.1%
75.0%
Takedown defense
59.3%
0.41
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.53
60.4%
Control time
18.9%
83.3%
Finish rate
77.8%
7:24
Avg fight time
10:02
The shape of the fight
Profiles, overlaid.
Percentiles against UFC veterans — plus whether these two have ever shared an opponent, or a cage.
Profiles overlaid (percentile vs UFC veterans)
■ Cain Velasquez ■ Ben Rothwell
Head-to-head & common opponents
They fought: 2009-10-24 — W for Cain Velasquez · KO/TKO R2
| Common opponent | Velasquez | Rothwell |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Dos Santos | W 2013 | L 2016 |