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Middleweight Analytics

How Three-Round Middleweight Fights End (2022–present)

DivisionFightsFinish %Decision %KO/TKO %SUB %R1 Finish %1st-Min Finish %
Middleweight24959.8%40.2%40.2%19.7%30.9%3.2%
All Divisions203349.9%50.1%31.2%18.7%26.1%3.2%
Three-round UFC bouts with a KO/TKO, submission, or decision result; no-contests, DQs and draws excluded. Divisions under 20 qualifying fights omitted. Methodology →

Middleweight Stat Leaders

Only fights contested at Middleweight count — a fighter who has competed in multiple divisions appears on each division’s boards with the numbers they posted there. Minimum 3 Middleweight fights, active since 2024.
Sig. Strikes Landed / MinValue
1. Marco Tulio (4 fights)7.07
2. Djorden Santos (3 fights)6.97
3. Michal Oleksiejczuk (11 fights)6.75
4. Paulo Costa (10 fights)6.21
5. Sean Strickland (15 fights)6.20
6. Chris Curtis (10 fights)6.07
7. Baisangur Susurkaev (3 fights)5.97
8. Armen Petrosyan (7 fights)5.91
9. Julian Marquez (7 fights)5.72
10. Ikram Aliskerov (6 fights)5.68
Sig. Strike Differential / MinValue
1. Marco Tulio (4 fights)3.98
2. Cam Rowston (3 fights)3.54
3. Ismail Naurdiev (3 fights)3.15
4. Ryan Loder (3 fights)2.64
5. Shara Magomedov (7 fights)2.60
6. Alex Pereira (5 fights)2.56
7. Armen Petrosyan (7 fights)2.48
8. Michal Oleksiejczuk (11 fights)2.10
9. Phil Hawes (8 fights)2.09
10. Jacob Malkoun (9 fights)1.91
Sig. Strike Accuracy %Value
1. Ryan Loder (3 fights)69.1%
2. Shara Magomedov (7 fights)62.8%
3. Bo Nickal (7 fights)61.5%
4. Phil Hawes (8 fights)60.7%
5. Ikram Aliskerov (6 fights)60.7%
6. Anthony Hernandez (12 fights)60.7%
7. Alex Pereira (5 fights)59.3%
8. Christian Leroy Duncan (9 fights)58.0%
9. Paulo Costa (10 fights)57.9%
10. Cesar Almeida (5 fights)57.7%
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / MinValue
1. Ismail Naurdiev (3 fights)8.40
2. Marco Tulio (4 fights)8.07
3. JunYong Park (13 fights)7.84
4. Baisangur Susurkaev (3 fights)7.67
5. Ikram Aliskerov (6 fights)7.62
6. Phil Hawes (8 fights)7.59
7. Djorden Santos (3 fights)7.52
8. Armen Petrosyan (7 fights)7.42
9. Kyle Daukaus (9 fights)6.77
10. Kevin Holland (16 fights)6.75
Distance Strike Defense %Value
1. Ihor Potieria (4 fights)65.4%
2. Bo Nickal (7 fights)64.5%
3. Andrey Pulyaev (4 fights)63.5%
4. Baisangur Susurkaev (3 fights)63.2%
5. Makhmud Muradov (7 fights)62.7%
6. Trevin Giles (7 fights)62.5%
7. Nassourdine Imavov (11 fights)62.3%
8. Caio Borralho (9 fights)61.6%
9. Cody Brundage (15 fights)61.1%
10. Sean Strickland (15 fights)61.0%
KDs per 100 Power StrikesValue
1. Ateba Gautier (5 fights)5.94
2. Nursulton Ruziboev (5 fights)5.56
3. Warlley Alves (3 fights)4.55
4. Abdul Razak Alhassan (7 fights)3.61
5. Azamat Bekoev (4 fights)3.06
6. Cody Brundage (15 fights)2.60
7. Punahele Soriano (7 fights)2.50
8. Joe Pyfer (8 fights)2.48
9. Bo Nickal (7 fights)2.46
10. Claudio Ribeiro (4 fights)2.27
Takedown Accuracy % (min 10 att)Value
1. Ikram Aliskerov (6 fights)76.9%
2. Tresean Gore (7 fights)72.7%
3. Makhmud Muradov (7 fights)66.7%
4. Khamzat Chimaev (6 fights)60.4%
5. Abus Magomedov (8 fights)59.1%
6. Sean Strickland (15 fights)53.9%
7. Zach Reese (7 fights)53.3%
8. Andre Petroski (13 fights)52.8%
9. Kevin Holland (16 fights)52.6%
10. Andre Muniz (10 fights)52.1%
Takedown Defense % (min 10 faced)Value
1. Phil Hawes (8 fights)90.9%
2. Mansur Abdul-Malik (5 fights)90.0%
3. Roman Kopylov (12 fights)88.9%
4. Andre Petroski (13 fights)86.4%
5. Tresean Gore (7 fights)83.9%
6. Nassourdine Imavov (11 fights)83.3%
7. Court McGee (4 fights)83.3%
8. Eryk Anders (15 fights)82.9%
9. Chris Curtis (10 fights)82.8%
10. Brad Tavares (25 fights)80.9%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time %Value
1. Ikram Aliskerov (6 fights)97.0%
2. Cam Rowston (3 fights)97.0%
3. Khamzat Chimaev (6 fights)92.1%
4. Andre Petroski (13 fights)86.9%
5. Rodolfo Vieira (11 fights)86.2%
6. Chris Weidman (18 fights)85.8%
7. Bo Nickal (7 fights)84.2%
8. Jacob Malkoun (9 fights)83.6%
9. Eryk Anders (15 fights)82.2%
10. Anthony Hernandez (12 fights)82.1%
Sub Attempts per 15 Control MinValue
1. Julian Marquez (7 fights)37.85
2. Robert Valentin (4 fights)12.50
3. Court McGee (4 fights)11.11
4. Brunno Ferreira (10 fights)9.93
5. Joe Pyfer (8 fights)7.69
6. Robert Bryczek (3 fights)7.69
7. Paul Craig (4 fights)7.50
8. Michel Pereira (8 fights)6.70
9. Tresean Gore (7 fights)6.62
10. Gerald Meerschaert (24 fights)6.45
Strength of Schedule (Opp UFC Win %)Value
1. Robert Valentin (4 fights)100.0%
2. Paul Craig (4 fights)88.5%
3. Alex Pereira (5 fights)80.4%
4. Robert Whittaker (19 fights)79.9%
5. Israel Adesanya (17 fights)78.3%
6. Ihor Potieria (4 fights)75.0%
7. Chris Weidman (18 fights)74.9%
8. Jared Cannonier (13 fights)74.5%
9. Sean Strickland (15 fights)74.2%
10. Armen Petrosyan (7 fights)73.7%
Finish Rate (% of Wins)Value
1. Dusko Todorovic (10 fights)100.0%
2. Gerald Meerschaert (24 fights)100.0%
3. Edmen Shahbazyan (14 fights)87.5%
4. Joe Pyfer (8 fights)85.7%
5. Michal Oleksiejczuk (11 fights)83.3%
6. Brunno Ferreira (10 fights)83.3%
7. Cody Brundage (15 fights)83.3%
8. Bo Nickal (7 fights)83.3%
9. Rodolfo Vieira (11 fights)83.3%
10. Ateba Gautier (5 fights)80.0%
Data source: UFCStats.com · UFC Fights Only