Middleweight

David Loiseau

Last fought: Jun 2010

RECORD

Pro

23-11-0

UFC

4-5-0

Age

Height

6'0"

Weight

185 lbs

Reach

76"

Stance

Orthodox

Career Analytics

Advanced Metric	Career
Fight Shape
Avg Fight Time	11:36
Fight Completion Rate	72.0%
Avg Rounds per Fight	2.32
% Fights Inside the Distance	55.6%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time)	24-8 (75.0%)
Opponent UFC Record (among wins)	11-4 (73.3%)
Opponent UFC Record (among losses)	13-4 (76.5%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)	41.9%
% Time in Control	13.8%
% Time Controlled	44.3%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time	23.8%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min	1.19
Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min	2.81
Distance Striking Differential / Min	-1.62
Distance Strike Accuracy	26.7%
Distance Strike Defense	63.3%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed	4.44
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed	1.40
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min	0.80
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min	3.77
Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min	1.04
Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace)	1.10

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 Middleweight field

David Loiseau 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	David Loiseau
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy	44.6%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	1.6
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	3.6
Strike Differential	-2.0/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy	42.9%
Takedown Defense	36.4%
Takedowns Landed/15min	0.4
Submission Attempts/15min	0.1
Control Time/15min	2:04
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins	100.0%
Submission % of Wins	0.0%
Decision % of Wins	0.0%
Avg Fight Time	11:36
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min	0.6
Reversals/15min	0.3

Last 5 Averages

Statistic	Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy	39.0%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	1.1
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	3.9
Takedown Accuracy	100.0%
Takedown Defense	34.5%
Control Time/Fight	1:00

Fight History

LOSS

vs. Mario Miranda

UFC 115: Liddell vs Franklin • Jun 2010Middleweight

KO/TKO (Elbows) • Rd 2, 4:07

David Loiseau2/1020%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:40

Mario Miranda42/6367%TD 3/3Ctrl 7:21

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	David Loiseau	1/4	25%	0/0	0:40	—
	Mario Miranda	14/23	61%	2/2	3:50	—

R2	David Loiseau	1/6	17%	0/0	0:00	—
	Mario Miranda	28/40	70%	1/1	3:31	—

LOSS

vs. Ed Herman

UFC 97: Redemption • Apr 2009Middleweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

David Loiseau6/1638%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:34

Ed Herman71/8485%TD 5/9Ctrl 11:56

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	David Loiseau	2/2	100%	0/0	0:00	—
	Ed Herman	32/40	80%	2/3	4:45	—

R2	David Loiseau	0/2	0%	0/0	0:00	—
	Ed Herman	16/18	89%	2/3	4:13	—

R3	David Loiseau	4/12	33%	0/0	0:34	—
	Ed Herman	23/26	88%	1/3	2:58	—

LOSS

vs. Mike Swick

UFC 63: Hughes vs Penn • Sep 2006Middleweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

David Loiseau36/6853%TD 1/1Ctrl 2:43

Mike Swick32/9334%TD 3/7Ctrl 3:30

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	David Loiseau	7/22	32%	0/0	0:35	—
	Mike Swick	20/44	45%	1/2	0:36	—

R2	David Loiseau	5/9	56%	0/0	0:22	—
	Mike Swick	4/28	14%	1/2	1:33	—

R3	David Loiseau	24/37	65%	1/1	1:46	—
	Mike Swick	8/21	38%	1/3	1:21	—

LOSS

vs. Rich Franklin

UFC 58: USA vs Canada • Mar 2006MiddleweightTITLE

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 5, 5:00

David Loiseau21/7229%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:15KD 1

Rich Franklin127/24452%TD 5/6Ctrl 8:39KD 2

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	David Loiseau	6/19	32%	0/0	0:00	—
	Rich Franklin	32/67	48%	0/0	0:03	1

R2	David Loiseau	1/10	10%	0/0	0:00	—
	Rich Franklin	35/64	55%	1/1	1:29	1

R3	David Loiseau	7/20	35%	0/0	0:09	1
	Rich Franklin	25/47	53%	1/2	1:35	—

R4	David Loiseau	3/16	19%	0/0	0:00	—
	Rich Franklin	24/47	51%	1/1	1:47	—

R5	David Loiseau	4/7	57%	1/1	0:06	—
	Rich Franklin	11/19	58%	2/2	3:45	—

WIN

vs. Evan Tanner

UFC Fight Night 2 • Oct 2005Middleweight

KO/TKO • Rd 2, 4:15

David Loiseau13/3438%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:48

Evan Tanner15/2462%TD 3/4Ctrl 6:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	David Loiseau	4/8	50%	0/0	0:10	—
	Evan Tanner	8/14	57%	2/2	4:03	—

R2	David Loiseau	9/26	35%	0/0	0:38	—
	Evan Tanner	7/10	70%	1/2	1:57	—

WIN

vs. Charles McCarthy

UFC 53: Heavy Hitters • Jun 2005Middleweight

KO/TKO (Spinning Back Kick) • Rd 2, 2:10

David Loiseau20/4050%TD 0/0Ctrl 2:52KD 1

Charles McCarthy0/10%TD 1/3Ctrl 2:44

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	David Loiseau	6/16	38%	0/0	1:36	—
	Charles McCarthy	0/0	—	1/3	2:44	—

R2	David Loiseau	14/24	58%	0/0	1:16	1
	Charles McCarthy	0/1	0%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Gideon Ray

UFC 51: Super Saturday • Feb 2005Middleweight

KO/TKO • Rd 1, 5:00

David Loiseau17/3450%TD 0/0Ctrl 2:37KD 2

Gideon Ray11/2348%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:35

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	David Loiseau	17/34	50%	0/0	2:37	2
	Gideon Ray	11/23	48%	1/1	0:35	—

LOSS

vs. Jorge Rivera

UFC 44: Undisputed • Sep 2003Middleweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

David Loiseau35/7845%TD 0/3Ctrl 0:28

Jorge Rivera80/13659%TD 0/0Ctrl 5:29KD 1

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	David Loiseau	21/33	64%	0/2	0:17	—
	Jorge Rivera	21/38	55%	0/0	1:45	—

R2	David Loiseau	9/28	32%	0/0	0:09	—
	Jorge Rivera	28/52	54%	0/0	1:53	—

R3	David Loiseau	5/17	29%	0/1	0:02	—
	Jorge Rivera	31/46	67%	0/0	1:51	1

WIN

vs. Mark Weir

UFC 42: Sudden Impact • Apr 2003Middleweight

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 3:55

David Loiseau16/2080%TD 1/2Ctrl 3:30

Mark Weir2/2100%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	David Loiseau	16/20	80%	1/2	3:30	—
	Mark Weir	2/2	100%	0/0	0:00	—

Last updated: 2026-08-22 | Data source: UFCStats.com