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Anton Kuivanen

Last fought: Feb 2013
RECORD
Pro
24-10-0
UFC
1-2-0
Age
42
Height
5'8"
Weight
155 lbs
Reach
72"
Stance
Orthodox

Career Analytics

Advanced MetricCareer
Fight Shape
Avg Fight Time12:29
Fight Completion Rate (xR%)83.3%
Expected Rounds (xR)2.50
% Fights Inside the Distance33.3%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time)0-1 (0.0%)
Opponent UFC Record (among wins)0-1 (0.0%)
Opponent UFC Record (among losses)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)49.1%
% Time in Control22.1%
% Time Controlled28.8%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time43.4%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min2.82
Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min2.17
Distance Striking Differential / Min+0.65
Distance Strike Accuracy28.9%
Distance Strike Defense74.0%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed0.00
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed0.00
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min0.81
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min7.60
Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min1.81
Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace)
Small sample: based on 3 UFC fights — treat rates as indicative, not predictive.
All metrics are UFC fights only. Methodology →
Where the Strikes Land
Share of landed significant strikes by target
Where the Fight Happens
Share of total fight time by position
Cumulative Significant Strikes vs the Lightweight field
Anton Kuivanen   League percentile bands (p5–p95)   League median
The shaded bands are the league’s middle range: the darker center covers the 25th–75th percentile of fighters, the lighter outer zones extend to the 5th and 95th — computed only over fighters whose careers reached each minute mark. How these are calculated →

Career Stats

Statistic Anton Kuivanen
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy38.1%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min2.3
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min1.6
Strike Differential0.6/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy100.0%
Takedown Defense71.4%
Takedowns Landed/15min1.2
Submission Attempts/15min0.4
Control Time/15min3:18
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins0.0%
Submission % of Wins0.0%
Decision % of Wins100.0%
Avg Fight Time12:29
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.0
Reversals/15min0.8

Last 5 Averages

Statistic Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy38.1%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min2.3
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min1.6
Takedown Accuracy100.0%
Takedown Defense71.4%
Control Time/Fight2:45

Fight History

LOSS
vs. Michael Chiesa
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 2, 2:29
Anton Kuivanen18/5533%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:50
Michael Chiesa5/5010%TD 1/5Ctrl 2:07
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Mitch Clarke
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Anton Kuivanen29/5355%TD 3/3Ctrl 7:25
Mitch Clarke6/2425%TD 3/8Ctrl 4:27
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Justin Salas
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Anton Kuivanen38/11533%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:01
Justin Salas50/11145%TD 4/15Ctrl 4:14
▼ Rounds
Profile generated: 2026-07-06 22:57:18 | Data source: UFCStats.com