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Ivan Salaverry
Last fought: May 2008
RECORD
Pro
14-9-0
UFC
3-4-0
Age
55
Height
6'0"
Weight
185 lbs
Reach
—
Stance
Orthodox
Career Analytics
| Advanced Metric | Career |
|---|---|
| Fight Shape | |
| Avg Fight Time | 7:20 |
| Fight Completion Rate | 49.0% |
| Avg Rounds per Fight | 1.47 |
| % Fights Inside the Distance | 71.4% |
| Strength of Schedule | |
| Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time) | 9-4 (69.2%) |
| Opponent UFC Record (among wins) | 4-1 (80.0%) |
| Opponent UFC Record (among losses) | 5-3 (62.5%) |
| Positional Profile | |
| % Time at Distance (approx.) | 47.9% |
| % Time in Control | 14.9% |
| % Time Controlled | 37.2% |
| Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time | 28.6% |
| Distance Striking | |
| Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | 3.29 |
| Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | 1.10 |
| Distance Striking Differential / Min | +2.19 |
| Distance Strike Accuracy | 43.1% |
| Distance Strike Defense | 82.5% |
| Power & Pressure | |
| KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed | 2.27 |
| Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed | 0.00 |
| TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min | 2.03 |
| TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min | 3.86 |
| Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min | 19.61 |
| Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace) | 1.72 |
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
Ivan Salaverry
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 | Ivan Salaverry |
|---|---|
| Striking | |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 47.9% |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 2.2 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 1.1 |
| Strike Differential | 1.1/min |
| Grappling | |
| Takedown Accuracy | 20.0% |
| Takedown Defense | 36.8% |
| Takedowns Landed/15min | 0.6 |
| Submission Attempts/15min | 2.9 |
| Control Time/15min | 2:13 |
| Finishing Ability | |
| KO/TKO % of Wins | 33.3% |
| Submission % of Wins | 66.7% |
| Decision % of Wins | 0.0% |
| Avg Fight Time | 7:20 |
| Secondary Stats | |
| Knockdowns/15min | 0.3 |
| Reversals/15min | 0.3 |
Last 5 Averages
| Statistic | Last 5 Fights |
|---|---|
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 40.8% |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 1.7 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 1.6 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 0.0% |
| Takedown Defense | 37.5% |
| Control Time/Fight | 0:13 |
Fight History
LOSS
vs. Rousimar Palhares
UFC 84: Ill Will • May 2008Middleweight
Ivan Salaverry1/1100%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Rousimar Palhares0/0—TD 1/1Ctrl 2:17
LOSS
vs. Terry Martin
UFC 71: Liddell vs Jackson • May 2007Middleweight
Ivan Salaverry5/956%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Terry Martin7/2035%TD 1/3Ctrl 0:45
LOSS
vs. Nate Marquardt
UFC Fight Night 1 • Aug 2005Middleweight
Ivan Salaverry23/6635%TD 0/3Ctrl 0:09
Nate Marquardt21/6333%TD 2/2Ctrl 5:01
WIN
vs. Joe Riggs
UFC 52: Couture vs Liddell 2 • Apr 2005Middleweight
Ivan Salaverry2/729%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00
Joe Riggs6/1155%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:20
WIN
vs. Tony Fryklund
UFC 50: The War Of '04 • Oct 2004Middleweight
Ivan Salaverry9/1560%TD 0/2Ctrl 1:00KD 1
Tony Fryklund4/667%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:02
LOSS
vs. Matt Lindland
UFC 39: The Warriors Return • Sep 2002Middleweight
Ivan Salaverry32/7046%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:36
Matt Lindland16/6325%TD 6/9Ctrl 7:59
WIN
vs. Andrei Semenov
UFC 37: High Impact • May 2002Middleweight
Ivan Salaverry43/7260%TD 2/2Ctrl 5:54
Andrei Semenov5/4611%TD 1/2Ctrl 1:44
Prior to UFC
Other (1 fight)
WIN
vs. Art Santore
WFA - King of the Streets • Jul 2006
Ivan Salaverry68/14248%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00KD 1
Art Santore13/10313%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00