Drakkar Klose vs Tommy Gantt
Age
38|33
Height
5'9"|5'11"
Reach
70"|76"
Stance
Orthodox|Orthodox
Career Statistics
| Statistic | Drakkar Klose | Tommy Gantt | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking | |||
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 54.9% | 70.0% | ► |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 4.0 | 4.1 | — |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 3.7 | 1.1 | ► |
| Strike Differential | 0.3/min | 3.0/min | ► |
| Grappling | |||
| Takedown Accuracy | 26.8% | 32.0% | — |
| Takedown Defense | 70.2% | 100.0% | ► |
| Takedowns Landed/15min | 1.4 | 5.8 | ► |
| Submission Attempts/15min | 0.0 | 0.7 | ► |
| Control Time/15min | 3:16 | 11:02 | ► |
| Finishing Ability | |||
| KO/TKO % of Wins | 20.0% | 50.0% | — |
| Submission % of Wins | 0.0% | 50.0% | — |
| Decision % of Wins | 80.0% | 0.0% | — |
| Avg Fight Time | 11:42 | 10:18 | — |
| Secondary Stats | |||
| Knockdowns/15min | 0.2 | 0.0 | — |
| Reversals/15min | 0.2 | 0.0 | — |
| Edges | 0 | 7 | 2 even |
Fight Dynamics
Career Striking Volume
Drakkar Klose
Tommy Gantt
League median
| Statistic | Drakkar Klose | Tommy Gantt | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fight Shape | |||
| Fight Completion Rate | 78.0% | 68.7% | — |
| Avg Fight Time | 11:42 | 10:18 | — |
| % Fights Inside the Distance | 35.7% | 100.0% | — |
| Strength of UFC Schedule | |||
| Opponent UFC Win % (all) | 65.3% | 76.9% | ▶ |
| Opponent UFC Record (all) | 64-34 (65.3%) | 10-3 (76.9%) | — |
| Opponent Record (among wins) | 43-28 (60.6%) | 10-3 (76.9%) | — |
| Positional Profile | |||
| % Time at Distance (approx.) | 56.7% | 20.5% | — |
| % Time in Control | 21.9% | 73.6% | ▶ |
| % Time Controlled | 21.4% | 6.0% | ▶ |
| Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time | 50.5% | 92.5% | ▶ |
| Distance Striking | |||
| Distance Sig. Landed / Min | 4.15 | 2.37 | ◀ |
| Distance Sig. Absorbed / Min | 4.52 | 1.90 | ▶ |
| Distance Striking Differential / Min | -0.38 | +0.47 | ▶ |
| Distance Strike Accuracy | 45.4% | 27.0% | ◀ |
| Distance Strike Defense | 55.3% | 57.9% | — |
| Power & Pressure | |||
| KDs per 100 Power Strikes | 0.42 | 0.00 | ◀ |
| Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed | 0.45 | 0.00 | ▶ |
| TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min | 3.02 | 29.64 | — |
| TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min | 2.53 | 1.19 | — |
| Fade Index (R3 / R1 pace) | 1.12 | — | — |
UFC fights only. Metrics with insufficient data show "—" and award no edge.
Methodology →
Last 5 Fights (Averages)
| Statistic | Drakkar Klose | Tommy Gantt | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 54.4% | 70.0% | ► |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 3.1 | 4.1 | ► |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 4.4 | 1.1 | ► |
| Takedown Accuracy | 10.0% | 32.0% | ► |
| Takedown Defense | 72.7% | 100.0% | ► |
| Control Time/Fight | 2:03 | 7:35 | ► |
| Edges | 0 | 6 | 0 even |
Last 3 Fights
Drakkar Klose
LOSS
vs. Tommy Gantt
Noche UFC: Silva vs. Delgado • Sep 2026Lightweight
Drakkar Klose15/3050%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:21
Tommy Gantt56/8268%TD 2/8Ctrl 9:55
WIN
vs. Edson Barboza
UFC 319: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev • Aug 2025Lightweight
Drakkar Klose53/10252%TD 0/2Ctrl 2:33
Edson Barboza71/12059%TD 0/0Ctrl 3:50
LOSS
vs. Joel Alvarez
UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Buckley • Dec 2024Lightweight
Drakkar Klose7/1354%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:08
Joel Alvarez20/2483%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:04
Tommy Gantt
WIN
vs. Drakkar Klose
Noche UFC: Silva vs. Delgado • Sep 2026Lightweight
Tommy Gantt56/8268%TD 2/8Ctrl 9:55
Drakkar Klose15/3050%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:21
WIN
vs. Artur Minev
UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Costa • May 2026Lightweight
Tommy Gantt28/3874%TD 6/17Ctrl 5:15
Artur Minev8/1362%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:53
WIN
vs. Adam Livingston
DWCS 9.6 • Sep 2025
Tommy Gantt3/3100%TD 2/5Ctrl 2:32
Adam Livingston1/333%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:03
Common Opponents
No Common Opponents
Analysis Summary
Striking Volume: Both fighters operate at a similar pace (4.0 vs 4.1 sig str/min). Accuracy and timing will decide the striking battle.
Striking Accuracy: Tommy Gantt connects on 70.0% of significant strikes compared to 54.9%. The 15pp accuracy gap compounds over the rounds.
Grappling: Drakkar Klose shoots at 27% accuracy but Tommy Gantt stops 100% of attempts — the takedown path looks difficult. Tommy Gantt shoots at 32% accuracy against Drakkar Klose's 70% defense — Drakkar Klose should keep it standing.
Control: Tommy Gantt controls 7:35 per fight on average vs 2:33 — sustained control shifts rounds and drains cardio.
Finish Threat: Tommy Gantt finishes 100% of wins (50% KO/TKO, 50% sub).