Countrie profile
MMA — France
What MMA — France fighters actually measure — 34 of them, from Wikipedia's own data.
Across the 34 MMA — France fighters in this dataset, the median reach advantage is 3.5% — a median reach of 74.5″ on a median height of 71″. 46% fight orthodox.
The country's shape
Median reach
74.5″
189.25 cm
Median height
71″
180.3 cm
Median reach advantage
3.5%
of body height
Median finish rate
73%
of wins inside the distance
Fighters
34
16 with a reach on file
Stance
- orthodox46%
- southpaw46%
- switch8%
By era
- 2000s12
- 2010s12
- 2020s8
- 1990s2
Longest reach for the frame
| # | Fighter | Reach | Height | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taylor Lapilus | 73″ | 66″ | +10.62% |
| 2 | Cheick Kongo | 81″ | 76″ | +6.58% |
| 3 | Myriam Lamare | 70″ | 66″ | +6.09% |
| 4 | Jérôme Philippe Le Banner | 79″ | 75″ | +5.35% |
| 5 | Ciryl Gane | 81″ | 77″ | +5.16% |
| 6 | Salahdine Parnasse | 73.2″ | 70″ | +4.56% |
| 7 | Farès Ziam | 75″ | 72″ | +4.16% |
| 8 | Cyrille Diabaté | 81″ | 78″ | +3.84% |
| 9 | Karim Ghajji | 72.3″ | 70.1″ | +3.15% |
| 10 | Benoît Saint Denis | 73″ | 71″ | +2.83% |
| 11 | Mehdi Baghdad | 75″ | 73″ | +2.75% |
| 12 | Jimmy Vienot | 74″ | 72.4″ | +2.17% |
| 13 | Kevin Jousset | 75″ | 74″ | +1.33% |
| 14 | Nassourdine Imavov | 75″ | 75″ | 0% |
| 15 | Lucie Bertaud | 64″ | 65″ | -1.51% |
| 16 | Manon Fiorot | 65″ | 67″ | -3% |
All 34 on the site
- Benoît Saint Denis +2.83%
- Bertrand Amoussou-Guenou
- Cédric Doumbé
- Cheick Kongo +6.58%
- Christian M'Pumbu
- Ciryl Gane +5.16%
- Cyril Asker
- Cyrille Diabaté +3.84%
- David Baron
- Dylan Salvador
- Farès Ziam +4.16%
- Fernand Lopez Owonyebe
- Ferrid Kheder
- Francis Carmont
- Grégory Tony
- Jérôme Philippe Le Banner +5.35%
- Jess Liaudin
- Jimmy Vienot +2.17%
- Karim Ghajji +3.15%
- Karl Amoussou
- Kevin Jousset +1.33%
- Lucie Bertaud -1.51%
- Manon Fiorot -3%
- Mehdi Baghdad +2.75%
- Myriam Lamare +6.09%
- Nassourdine Imavov 0%
- Nora Cornolle
- Nordine Taleb
- Norman Paraisy
- Rizlen Zouak
- Salahdine Parnasse +4.56%
- Sofiane Aïssaoui
- Taylor Lapilus +10.62%
- Tom Duquesnoy
How this is worked out
- Every MMA — France fighter in the dataset.
- Reach advantage is (reach − height) ÷ height as a percentage.
- Medians, not means — a single outlier should not move the typical figure.
Reach advantage = (reach − height) ÷ height × 100
SOURCE·English Wikipedia infoboxes + Wikidata roster·REVIEWED AUG 2026