Head-to-head
Kenny Florian vs. BJ Penn
Records, rates, and the radar that tells the truth — with the full analysis one tap away.
5'10" · 74" · Southpaw
Height · Reach · Stance
5'9" · 70" · Orthodox
The numbers
Career rates, side by side.
Full-career UFC rates — the longer bar has the better of each pair.
12-5-0
Record (pro · UFC)
12-13-2
8
Wins vs .500+ opponents
8
2.42
Sig. strikes landed / min
2.8
1.84
Sig. strikes absorbed / min
3.48
40.0%
Striking accuracy
47.5%
64.0%
Striking defense
56.9%
2.08
Takedowns / 15 min
1.09
32.1%
Takedown accuracy
57.8%
59.3%
Takedown defense
76.2%
1.04
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.51
23.8%
Control time
16.3%
83.3%
Finish rate
91.7%
11:02
Avg fight time
13:11
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)
■ Kenny Florian ■ BJ Penn
Head-to-head & common opponents
They fought: 2009-08-08 — L for Kenny Florian · Submission R4
| Common opponent | Florian | Penn |
|---|---|---|
| Clay Guida | W 2009 | L 2019 |
| Joe Stevenson | W 2008 | W 2008 |
| Din Thomas | W 2007 | W 2001 |
| Sean Sherk | L 2006 | W 2008 |
| Diego Sanchez | L 2005 | W 2009 |