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Malcolm Gordon
Last fought: Jan 2024
RECORD
Pro
14-8-0
UFC
2-5-0
Age
36
Height
5'7"
Weight
125 lbs
Reach
71"
Stance
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Career Analytics
| Advanced Metric | Career |
|---|---|
| Fight Shape | |
| Avg Fight Time | 6:13 |
| Fight Completion Rate | 41.5% |
| Avg Rounds per Fight | 1.24 |
| % Fights Inside the Distance | 85.7% |
| Strength of Schedule | |
| Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time) | 6-4 (60.0%) |
| Opponent UFC Record (among wins) | 1-0 (100.0%) |
| Opponent UFC Record (among losses) | 5-4 (55.6%) |
| Positional Profile | |
| % Time at Distance (approx.) | 25.6% |
| % Time in Control | 31.4% |
| % Time Controlled | 43.0% |
| Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time | 42.2% |
| Distance Striking | |
| Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | 4.85 |
| Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | 5.21 |
| Distance Striking Differential / Min | -0.36 |
| Distance Strike Accuracy | 32.0% |
| Distance Strike Defense | 51.3% |
| Power & Pressure | |
| KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed | 0.00 |
| Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed | 4.17 |
| TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min | 6.29 |
| TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min | 6.74 |
| Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min | 3.29 |
| Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace) | — |
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 Flyweight field
Malcolm Gordon
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 | Malcolm Gordon |
|---|---|
| Striking | |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 45.4% |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 2.5 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 2.0 |
| Strike Differential | 0.5/min |
| Grappling | |
| Takedown Accuracy | 35.7% |
| Takedown Defense | 26.7% |
| Takedowns Landed/15min | 1.7 |
| Submission Attempts/15min | 1.0 |
| Control Time/15min | 4:42 |
| Finishing Ability | |
| KO/TKO % of Wins | 50.0% |
| Submission % of Wins | 0.0% |
| Decision % of Wins | 50.0% |
| Avg Fight Time | 6:13 |
| Secondary Stats | |
| Knockdowns/15min | 0.0 |
| Reversals/15min | 1.0 |
Last 5 Averages
| Statistic | Last 5 Fights |
|---|---|
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 48.6% |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 2.8 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 1.7 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 35.7% |
| Takedown Defense | 28.6% |
| Control Time/Fight | 2:39 |
Fight History
LOSS
vs. Jimmy Flick
UFC 297: Strickland vs. Du Plessis • Jan 2024Flyweight
Malcolm Gordon37/7053%TD 1/1Ctrl 4:13
Jimmy Flick3/743%TD 1/4Ctrl 1:07
LOSS
vs. Jake Hadley
UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3 • Mar 2023Flyweight
Malcolm Gordon3/1520%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Jake Hadley10/2148%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:04KD 1
LOSS
vs. Muhammad Mokaev
UFC 280: Oliveira vs. Makhachev • Oct 2022Flyweight
Malcolm Gordon17/3845%TD 1/1Ctrl 2:49
Muhammad Mokaev21/3070%TD 6/7Ctrl 10:18
WIN
vs. Denys Bondar
UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Strickland • Feb 2022Flyweight
Malcolm Gordon3/1127%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:15
Denys Bondar4/580%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:37
WIN
vs. Francisco Figueiredo
UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs. Moises • Jul 2021Flyweight
Malcolm Gordon46/8455%TD 2/11Ctrl 6:01
Francisco Figueiredo28/4562%TD 2/2Ctrl 4:15
LOSS
vs. Sumudaerji
UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Clark • Nov 2020Flyweight
Malcolm Gordon0/60%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Sumudaerji9/1850%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:02KD 1
LOSS
vs. Amir Albazi
UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2 • Jul 2020Bantamweight
Malcolm Gordon3/1619%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:22
Amir Albazi12/2843%TD 1/1Ctrl 2:21