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Jason Saggo
Last fought: Sep 2017
RECORD
Pro
12-4-0
UFC
3-3-0
Age
40
Height
5'11"
Weight
155 lbs
Reach
71"
Stance
Orthodox
Career Analytics
| Advanced Metric | Career |
|---|---|
| Fight Shape | |
| Avg Fight Time | 10:43 |
| Fight Completion Rate | 71.5% |
| Avg Rounds per Fight | 2.15 |
| % Fights Inside the Distance | 50.0% |
| Strength of Schedule | |
| Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time) | 16-9 (64.0%) |
| Opponent UFC Record (among wins) | 6-5 (54.5%) |
| Opponent UFC Record (among losses) | 10-4 (71.4%) |
| Positional Profile | |
| % Time at Distance (approx.) | 51.6% |
| % Time in Control | 27.5% |
| % Time Controlled | 20.9% |
| Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time | 56.8% |
| Distance Striking | |
| Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | 3.07 |
| Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | 3.49 |
| Distance Striking Differential / Min | -0.42 |
| Distance Strike Accuracy | 32.6% |
| Distance Strike Defense | 58.7% |
| Power & Pressure | |
| KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed | 1.61 |
| Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed | 0.86 |
| TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min | 3.76 |
| TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min | 1.96 |
| Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min | 0.00 |
| Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace) | 1.11 |
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
Jason Saggo
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 | Jason Saggo |
|---|---|
| Striking | |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 39.8% |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 2.5 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 2.9 |
| Strike Differential | -0.4/min |
| Grappling | |
| Takedown Accuracy | 40.0% |
| Takedown Defense | 23.1% |
| Takedowns Landed/15min | 2.3 |
| Submission Attempts/15min | 0.0 |
| Control Time/15min | 4:07 |
| Finishing Ability | |
| KO/TKO % of Wins | 66.7% |
| Submission % of Wins | 0.0% |
| Decision % of Wins | 33.3% |
| Avg Fight Time | 10:43 |
| Secondary Stats | |
| Knockdowns/15min | 0.2 |
| Reversals/15min | 0.5 |
Last 5 Averages
| Statistic | Last 5 Fights |
|---|---|
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 39.6% |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 2.5 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 3.1 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 36.4% |
| Takedown Defense | 23.1% |
| Control Time/Fight | 2:48 |
Fight History
LOSS
vs. Gilbert Burns
UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs. Branch • Sep 2017Lightweight
Jason Saggo35/9238%TD 1/2Ctrl 1:03
Gilbert Burns42/9544%TD 2/3Ctrl 1:32KD 1
LOSS
vs. Rustam Khabilov
UFC 206: Holloway vs. Pettis • Dec 2016Lightweight
Jason Saggo19/7226%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:00
Rustam Khabilov42/10241%TD 4/5Ctrl 5:49
WIN
vs. Leandro Silva
UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs Thompson • Jun 2016Lightweight
Jason Saggo48/13236%TD 1/2Ctrl 3:20
Leandro Silva47/9947%TD 2/3Ctrl 1:12
WIN
vs. Justin Salas
UFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz • Mar 2016Lightweight
Jason Saggo20/3557%TD 0/0Ctrl 2:21
Justin Salas1/333%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:41
LOSS
vs. Paul Felder
UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs Saffiedine • Oct 2014Lightweight
Jason Saggo29/5058%TD 6/16Ctrl 7:17KD 1
Paul Felder51/8461%TD 1/1Ctrl 3:41
WIN
vs. Josh Shockley
UFC 174: Johnson vs Bagautinov • Jun 2014Lightweight
Jason Saggo10/2442%TD 2/3Ctrl 3:40
Josh Shockley6/1250%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:33