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Roman Kopylov vs Marco Tulio

Roman Kopylov

Pro 14-5-0  |  UFC 6-5-0
Middleweight
VS

Marco Tulio

Pro 14-2-0  |  UFC 2-1-0
Age
34|31
Height
6'0"|6'0"
Reach
75"|74"
Stance
Southpaw|Orthodox

Career Statistics

Statistic Roman Kopylov Marco Tulio Edge
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy50.2%64.0%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min4.69.3
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min5.22.3
Strike Differential-0.6/min7.0/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy47.6%40.0%
Takedown Defense88.9%0.0%
Takedowns Landed/15min1.11.5
Submission Attempts/15min0.00.0
Control Time/15min1:132:49
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins83.3%100.0%
Submission % of Wins0.0%0.0%
Decision % of Wins16.7%0.0%
Avg Fight Time12:006:33
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.00.0
Reversals/15min0.00.0
Edges153 even

Last 5 Fights (Averages)

Statistic Roman Kopylov Marco Tulio Edge
Sig. Strike Accuracy47.5%64.0%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min4.59.3
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min6.22.3
Takedown Accuracy47.1%40.0%
Takedown Defense85.0%0.0%
Control Time/Fight2:001:14
Edges132 even

Last 3 Fights

Roman Kopylov

LOSS
vs. Gregory Rodrigues
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Roman Kopylov52/10550%TD 2/2Ctrl 0:35
Gregory Rodrigues90/17352%TD 0/4Ctrl 0:24
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Paulo Costa
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Roman Kopylov48/10446%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Paulo Costa99/15962%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:13
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Chris Curtis
KO/TKO (Kick) • Rd 3, 4:59
Roman Kopylov130/30742%TD 1/6Ctrl 0:49
Chris Curtis142/26154%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds

Marco Tulio

LOSS
vs. Christian Leroy Duncan
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 2, 3:20
Marco Tulio27/5747%TD 2/5Ctrl 2:33
Christian Leroy Duncan23/4650%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:10
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Tresean Gore
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 2, 3:16
Marco Tulio127/17573%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:43
Tresean Gore17/6028%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:06
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Ihor Potieria
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 3:04
Marco Tulio29/5454%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:26
Ihor Potieria6/1540%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds

Common Opponents

No Common Opponents

Analysis Summary

Striking Volume: Marco Tulio is the busier striker, landing 9.3 significant strikes per minute vs 4.6. Their opponent absorbs 5.2 strikes per minute on average — Marco Tulio's output should find a target.

Striking Accuracy: Marco Tulio connects on 64.0% of significant strikes compared to 50.2%. The 14pp accuracy gap compounds over the rounds.

Grappling: Roman Kopylov shoots 1.1 TD/15min at 48% accuracy against Marco Tulio's 0% defense — takedowns are a viable path. Marco Tulio shoots at 40% accuracy against Roman Kopylov's 89% defense — Roman Kopylov should keep it standing.

Finish Threat: Roman Kopylov finishes 83% of wins (83% KO/TKO, 0% sub). Marco Tulio finishes 100% of wins (100% KO/TKO, 0% sub).

Fight Length: Roman Kopylov's fights average 12:00 vs 6:33 for Marco Tulio. If this reaches the championship rounds, Roman Kopylov's conditioning history becomes a factor.

Report generated: 2026-05-04 08:59:55 | Data source: UFCStats.com