Blachowicz vs Walker

When is Blachowicz vs Walker?

Jan Blachowicz could potentially face Johnny Walker, in Autumn/Fall 2024.

The fight would be contested over 5 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which means the weight limit would be 205 pounds (14.6 stone or 93 KG).

Blachowicz vs Walker stats

Jan Blachowicz would step into the octagon with a record of 29 wins, 10 losses and 1 draw, 9 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 9 by submission.

Johnny Walker would make his way to the cage with a record of 21 wins, 9 losses and 0 draws, 16 of those wins coming by knock out and 3 by submission.

The stats suggest Walker would have a massive power advantage over Blachowicz, boasting a 76% knock out percentage over Blachowicz's 31%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Blachowicz would have an advantage over Walker, with a 31% submission rate over Walker's 14%.

Jan Blachowicz is the older man by 9 years, at 41 years old.

Walker has a height advantage of 4 inches over Blachowicz. This also extends to a 4-inch reach advantage.

Blachowicz is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 10 more fights, and made his debut in 2007, 6 years and 9 months earlier than Walker, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He has fought 48 more professional rounds, 95 to Walker's 47.

Blachowicz vs Walker form

Blachowicz has beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges once.

In his last fight, he lost to Alex Pereira at UFC 291 on 29th July 2023 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Vivint Arena, Salt Lake City, United States.

Previous to that, he had drawn with Magomed Ankalaev at UFC 282 on 10th December 2022 by split draw in their 5 round contest in their UFC Light Heavyweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had won against Aleksandar Rakic at UFC Fight Night: Błachowicz vs. Rakić on 14th May 2022 by knockout in the 3rd round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had been beaten by Glover Teixeira at UFC 267 on 30th October 2021 by submission in the 2nd round in their UFC Light Heavyweight championship fight.

He had beaten Israel Adesanya at UFC 259 on 6th March 2021 by unanimous decision in their UFC Light Heavyweight championship fight at UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States.

Walker has beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight, he was defeated by Volkan Oezdemir at UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Aliskerov on 22nd June 2024 by knockout in the 1st round at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Previous to that, he had lost to Magomed Ankalaev at UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Walker on 13th January 2024 by knockout in the 2nd round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.

Going into that contest, his fight against Magomed Ankalaev at UFC 294 on 21st October 2023 ended in a no contest.

Before that, he had defeated Anthony Smith at UFC Fight Night – Rozenstruik vs. Almeida on 13th May 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Spectrum Center, Charlotte, United States.

He was victorious against Paul Craig at UFC 283 on 21st January 2023 by knockout in the 1st round at Jeunesse Arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Johnny Walker has been fighting more than Jan Blachowicz.

Jan Blachowicz last fought 11 months and 25 days ago, while Johnny Walker's last outing was 1 month and 2 days ago.

Blachowicz's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 4 months and 18 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 8 months and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 18 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3.6 rounds on average.

Walker's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 6 months and 3 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 3 months and 20 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 8 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 1.6 rounds on average.

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