Let’s be honest: Every now and then it’s fun to get down into the nitty-gritty statistics and see if we can’t perform some MMAth. It helps us analyze future fights and make predictions based on previous history. Fans of all sports do it, so why can’t we? It can help us look for potential trends in a fighter as well. So, with thanks to ;Sherdog and FightMetric.com for the raw data, let’s examine the main event of the upcoming UFC 161: Rashad Evans vs. Dan Henderson
Dan Henderson |
Stats |
Rashad Evans |
| 43 | Age | 33 |
| Team Quest | Camp | Blackzilians |
| 29-9 | Record | 17-3-1 |
| Orthodox | Stance | Orthodox |
| 74″ | Reach | 75″ |
| 13 (T)KO (45%) | Win Percentage | 6 (T)KO (35% |
| 2 Submissions (7%) | 2 Submissiosn (12%) | |
| 14 Decisions (48%) | 9 Decisions (53%) | |
| 3 Submissions (33.3%) | Loss Percentage | 1 (T)KO (33.3%) |
| 6 Decisions (66.7%) | 2 Decisions (66.7%) | |
| July 30th, 2011 over | Last (T)KO Victory | Aug. 6th, 2011 over Tito |
| Fedor Emelianenko | Ortiz | |
| Oct. 28th 2009 over | Last Submission Victory | Apr. 10th, 2004 over |
| Backouri Gogitidze | David Andersen | |
| Nov. 19, 2011 over | Last Decision Victory | Jan. 28th, 2012 over |
| Mauricio Rua | Phil Davis | |
| N/A | Last (T)KO Loss | May 23rd, 2009 to Lyoto |
| Machida | ||
| Mar. 1st, 2008 to | Last Submission Loss | N/A |
| Anderson Silva | ||
| Feb. 23rd, 2013 to Lyoto | Last Decision Loss | Feb. 2nd, 2013 to |
| Machida | A. Rogerio Noguiera | |
| Guillotion 1x (50%) | Submission Victories | Punches 1x (50%) |
| Knee to Ribs 1x (50%) | by Method | unknown 1x (50%) |
| Armbar x2 (66.7%) | Submission Losses | N/A |
| RNC x1 (33.3%) | by Method | |
| 5 | Wins Against Wrestlers | 4 |
| 2 | Losses to Wrestlers | 1 |
| 5 | Decision Victories | 6 |
| in the UFC | ||
| 2.46 | Significant Strikes | 2.06 |
| Landed Per Minute | ||
| 49% | Striking Accuracy | 38% |
| 2.44 | Significant Strikes | 2.18 |
| Absorbed Per Minute | ||
| 50% | Striking Defense | 65% |
| 1.8 | Average Takedown | 3.54 |
| Attempts per 15 Min. | ||
| 56% | Takedown Accuracy | 51% |
| 57% | Takedown Defense | 66% |
| Percentage | ||
| 0.41 | Average Submission | 0 |
| Attempts Per 15 Min. | ||
| 16.29% | Average Submission | 0% |
| Completion Rate | ||
| 77, against Mauricio | Most Significant Strikes | 62, against Phil Davis, |
| Rua, Nov. 19th, 2011) | Landed in a Fight | Jan. 28, 2012 |
| 7 hrs, 29 min, 15 sec | Total Fight Time | 3 hrs, 54 min, 13 sec |
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