T.J. Dillashaw vs Yanis Ghemmouri
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
T.J. Dillashaw
17-5-0Yanis Ghemmouri
12-1-0Physical Comparison
Yanis Ghemmouri has the height edge at 178cm vs 168cm for T.J. Dillashaw — a 10cm difference that gives Ghemmouri the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
T.J. Dillashaw brings a record of 17-5-0 across 22 professional bouts (77% win rate).Yanis Ghemmouri enters with 12-1-0 from 13 fights (92% win rate).
T.J. Dillashaw has the experience edge with 22 bouts compared to 13 — that's 9 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
In terms of finishing power, Yanis Ghemmouri carries the heavier hands with a 67% stoppage rate vs 47% for T.J. Dillashaw. Ghemmouri is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Age & Career Stage
Yanis Ghemmouri is the younger fighter at 28 compared to T.J. Dillashaw's 40 — a 12-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Dillashaw relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Dillashaw's Path to Victory
- • Lean on greater experience (22 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Ghemmouri's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Look for the stoppage (67% KO rate)
- • Higher win percentage (92% vs 77%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
T.J. Dillashaw vs Yanis Ghemmouri — FAQ
- What are T.J. Dillashaw's and Yanis Ghemmouri's records?
- T.J. Dillashaw is 17-5-0 (8 KOs). Yanis Ghemmouri is 12-1-0 (8 KOs).
- Who is taller — T.J. Dillashaw or Yanis Ghemmouri?
- Yanis Ghemmouri is taller at 178cm vs 168cm — a 10cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Yanis Ghemmouri has the higher KO rate at 67% compared to T.J. Dillashaw's 47%.