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Middleweight MMA

B.J. Penn vs Kenny Florian

A fight that actually happened — and everything both records say about it.

B.J. Penn and Kenny Florian met once (2009). B.J. Penn won in 2009 by submission.

Side by side

B.J. PennKenny Florian
Reach
69″ (175.3 cm)Height70″ (177.8 cm)
Reach advantage
16–14Record14–6
81%Finish rate86%
5Longest unbeaten run8
31Recorded bouts20
StanceSouthpaw

A comparison of what is on record. Nothing here predicts a result.

Common opponents

Both fought these 6. This is the comparison the siloed databases cannot make, because it needs every fight list linked to every other.

OpponentB.J. PennKenny Florian
Takanori Gomi W W
Clay Guida L W
Joe Stevenson W W
Din Thomas W W
Sean Sherk W L
Diego Sanchez W L

Careers side by side

B.J. Penn

2010 win vs Caol Uno (2001)win vs Din Thomas (2001)win vs Joey Gilbert (2001)win vs Matt Serra (2002)win vs Paul Creighton (2002)loss vs Jens Pulver (2002)win vs Takanori Gomi (2003)draw vs Caol Uno (2003)win vs Rodrigo Gracie (2004)win vs Duane Ludwig (2004)win vs Matt Hughes (2004)win vs Renzo Gracie (2005)loss vs Lyoto Machida (2005)loss vs Matt Hughes (2006)loss vs Georges St-Pierre (2006)win vs Jens Pulver (2007)win vs Sean Sherk (2008)win vs Joe Stevenson (2008)win vs Diego Sanchez (2009)win vs Kenny Florian (2009)loss vs Georges St-Pierre (2009)win vs Matt Hughes (2010)loss vs Frankie Edgar (2010)loss vs Nick Diaz (2011)draw vs Jon Fitch (2011)loss vs Rory MacDonald (2012)loss vs Frankie Edgar (2014)loss vs Dennis Siver (2017)loss vs Yair Rodríguez (2017)loss vs Ryan Hall (2018)loss vs Clay Guida (2019)
winlossdraw / NC2001–2019

Kenny Florian

2010 win vs Jason Giroux (2003)loss vs Drew Fickett (2004)win vs Bobby McAndrews (2004)win vs Kit Cope (2005)win vs Alex Karalexis (2005)loss vs Diego Sanchez (2005)loss vs Sean Sherk (2006)win vs Sam Stout (2006)win vs Din Thomas (2007)win vs Alvin Robinson (2007)win vs Dokonjonosuke Mishima (2007)win vs Joe Stevenson (2008)win vs Roger Huerta (2008)win vs Joe Lauzon (2008)win vs Clay Guida (2009)loss vs B.J. Penn (2009)loss vs Gray Maynard (2010)win vs Takanori Gomi (2010)loss vs José Aldo (2011)win vs Diego Nunes (2011)
winlossdraw / NC2003–2011

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