Jared Gordon vs Jim Miller

Jared Gordon

Pro 21-9-0 (1 NC)  |  UFC 9-8-0
VS

Jim Miller

Pro 39-19-0 (1 NC)  |  UFC 28-18-0
Age
38|43
Height
5'9"|5'8"
Reach
68"|71"
Stance
Orthodox|Southpaw

Career Statistics

Statistic Jared Gordon Jim Miller Edge
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy53.7%42.1%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min5.62.9
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min4.13.4
Strike Differential1.5/min-0.5/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy34.8%45.0%
Takedown Defense60.5%47.6%
Takedowns Landed/15min1.91.5
Submission Attempts/15min0.01.7
Control Time/15min5:043:07
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins33.3%21.4%
Submission % of Wins0.0%50.0%
Decision % of Wins66.7%28.6%
Avg Fight Time10:289:38
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.20.2
Reversals/15min0.20.2
Edges513 even

Fight Dynamics

Career Striking Volume
Jared Gordon   Jim Miller   League median
StatisticJared GordonJim MillerEdge
Fight Shape
Fight Completion Rate69.8%62.5%
Avg Fight Time10:289:38
% Fights Inside the Distance50.0%53.2%
Strength of UFC Schedule
Opponent UFC Win % (all)62.7%62.7%
Opponent UFC Record (all)106-63 (62.7%)276-164 (62.7%)
Opponent Record (among wins)27-17 (61.4%)145-97 (59.9%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)54.3%52.3%
% Time in Control33.8%20.8%
% Time Controlled11.9%26.9%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time73.9%43.6%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Landed / Min7.213.99
Distance Sig. Absorbed / Min6.045.00
Distance Striking Differential / Min+1.16-1.01
Distance Strike Accuracy47.9%37.1%
Distance Strike Defense60.1%60.9%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes0.260.70
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed0.470.25
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min3.372.11
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min2.102.21
Fade Index (R3 / R1 pace)1.580.85
UFC fights only. Metrics with insufficient data show "—" and award no edge. Methodology →

Last 5 Fights (Averages)

Statistic Jared Gordon Jim Miller Edge
Sig. Strike Accuracy44.1%46.9%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min6.53.4
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min7.36.2
Takedown Accuracy21.1%100.0%
Takedown Defense33.3%45.0%
Control Time/Fight1:191:07
Edges132 even

Last 3 Fights

Jared Gordon

LOSS
vs. Jim Miller
UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland • May 2026Lightweight
Submission (Guillotine Choke) • Rd 1, 3:29
Jared Gordon7/1644%TD 2/2Ctrl 0:44
Jim Miller9/1753%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Rafa Garcia
Noche UFC: Lopes vs. Silva • Sep 2025Lightweight
KO/TKO (Elbows) • Rd 3, 2:27
Jared Gordon65/18635%TD 1/3Ctrl 0:09
Rafa Garcia91/16256%TD 2/3Ctrl 2:01KD 1
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Thiago Moises
UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Morales • May 2025Lightweight
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 3:37
Jared Gordon7/1354%TD 1/1Ctrl 2:36KD 1
Thiago Moises5/956%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds

Jim Miller

WIN
vs. Jared Gordon
UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland • May 2026Lightweight
Submission (Guillotine Choke) • Rd 1, 3:29
Jim Miller9/1753%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Jared Gordon7/1644%TD 2/2Ctrl 0:44
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Chase Hooper
UFC 314: Volkanovski vs. Lopes • Apr 2025Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Jim Miller13/3537%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:39
Chase Hooper21/4448%TD 8/14Ctrl 10:08
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Damon Jackson
UFC 309: Jones vs. Miocic • Nov 2024Lightweight
Submission (Guillotine Choke) • Rd 1, 2:44
Jim Miller10/2442%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Damon Jackson16/3152%TD 0/3Ctrl 0:27
▼ Rounds

Common Opponents

vs. King Green
Jared Gordon
NC
CNC • Rd 1, 4:35
Jared Gordon17/5332%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00
King Green23/6933%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:01
▼ Rounds
Jim Miller
LOSS
UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill • Apr 2024Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Jim Miller57/14440%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:01
King Green186/31958%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:54KD 1
▼ Rounds
vs. Joe Solecki
Jared Gordon
WIN
UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Walker • Oct 2021Lightweight
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Jared Gordon51/8659%TD 1/2Ctrl 4:07
Joe Solecki38/6955%TD 4/7Ctrl 6:03
▼ Rounds
Jim Miller
LOSS
UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Holland • Apr 2021Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Jim Miller11/3432%TD 0/0Ctrl 2:03
Joe Solecki19/4245%TD 1/4Ctrl 9:23
▼ Rounds
vs. Charles Oliveira
Jared Gordon
LOSS
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 1:26
Jared Gordon7/1839%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:05
Charles Oliveira10/1662%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:02KD 1
▼ Rounds
Jim Miller
LOSS
UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Iaquinta • Dec 2018Lightweight
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 1, 1:15
Jim Miller1/250%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Charles Oliveira0/10%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:47
▼ Rounds

Analysis Summary

Striking Volume: Jared Gordon is the busier striker, landing 5.6 significant strikes per minute vs 2.9. Their opponent absorbs 3.4 strikes per minute on average — Jared Gordon's output should find a target.

Striking Accuracy: Jared Gordon connects on 53.7% of significant strikes compared to 42.1%. The 12pp accuracy gap compounds over the rounds.

Grappling: Jared Gordon shoots at 35% accuracy but Jim Miller stops 48% of attempts — the takedown path looks difficult. Jim Miller shoots at 45% accuracy against Jared Gordon's 60% defense — Jared Gordon should keep it standing.

Control: Jared Gordon controls 3:32 per fight on average vs 2:00 — sustained control shifts rounds and drains cardio.

Finish Threat: Jim Miller finishes 71% of wins (21% KO/TKO, 50% sub).

Last updated: 2026-09-07 | Data source: UFCStats.com