Welterweight

Patrick Cote

Last fought: Apr 2017

RECORD

Pro

23-11-0

UFC

10-11-0

Age

Height

5'11"

Weight

170 lbs

Reach

75"

Stance

Orthodox

Career Analytics

Advanced Metric	Career
Fight Shape
Avg Fight Time	11:17
Fight Completion Rate	73.0%
Avg Rounds per Fight	2.26
% Fights Inside the Distance	47.6%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time)	89-53 (62.7%)
Opponent UFC Record (among wins)	33-26 (55.9%)
Opponent UFC Record (among losses)	56-27 (67.5%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)	50.4%
% Time in Control	17.3%
% Time Controlled	32.4%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time	34.8%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min	3.39
Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min	3.59
Distance Striking Differential / Min	-0.20
Distance Strike Accuracy	40.2%
Distance Strike Defense	56.7%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed	1.58
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed	1.56
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min	2.13
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min	2.26
Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min	1.47
Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace)	0.96

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 Welterweight field

Patrick Cote 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	Patrick Cote
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy	48.0%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	2.8
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	3.2
Strike Differential	-0.5/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy	19.6%
Takedown Defense	44.4%
Takedowns Landed/15min	0.6
Submission Attempts/15min	0.3
Control Time/15min	2:35
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins	40.0%
Submission % of Wins	0.0%
Decision % of Wins	60.0%
Avg Fight Time	11:17
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min	0.4
Reversals/15min	0.3

Last 5 Averages

Statistic	Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy	49.8%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	3.5
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	3.8
Takedown Accuracy	23.1%
Takedown Defense	12.5%
Control Time/Fight	2:13

Fight History

LOSS

vs. Thiago Alves

UFC 210: Cormier vs. Johnson 2 • Apr 2017Welterweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Patrick Cote44/13134%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:33

Thiago Alves79/15750%TD 1/1Ctrl 2:43KD 2

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Patrick Cote	13/39	33%	0/0	0:00	—
	Thiago Alves	27/57	47%	0/0	0:55	1

R2	Patrick Cote	19/56	34%	0/0	0:06	—
	Thiago Alves	29/61	48%	0/0	0:07	1

R3	Patrick Cote	12/36	33%	0/1	0:27	—
	Thiago Alves	23/39	59%	1/1	1:41	—

LOSS

vs. Donald Cerrone

UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs Thompson • Jun 2016Welterweight

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 3, 2:35

Patrick Cote46/9349%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:00

Donald Cerrone73/11961%TD 2/3Ctrl 4:44KD 3

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Patrick Cote	6/11	55%	0/0	0:00	—
	Donald Cerrone	6/8	75%	2/2	4:01	—

R2	Patrick Cote	27/50	54%	0/1	0:00	—
	Donald Cerrone	47/80	59%	0/1	0:17	1

R3	Patrick Cote	13/32	41%	0/1	0:00	—
	Donald Cerrone	20/31	65%	0/0	0:26	2

WIN

vs. Ben Saunders

UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Cruz • Jan 2016Welterweight

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 2, 1:14

Patrick Cote42/6367%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:30KD 1

Ben Saunders11/2741%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:34

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Patrick Cote	20/33	61%	0/0	1:22	—
	Ben Saunders	5/15	33%	1/1	1:34	—

R2	Patrick Cote	22/30	73%	0/0	0:08	1
	Ben Saunders	6/12	50%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Joshua Burkman

UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Oliveira • Aug 2015Welterweight

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 3, 1:26

Patrick Cote60/9365%TD 0/4Ctrl 2:39KD 1

Joshua Burkman45/9149%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Patrick Cote	17/25	68%	0/3	1:38	—
	Joshua Burkman	23/37	62%	0/0	0:28	—

R2	Patrick Cote	14/29	48%	0/1	0:47	—
	Joshua Burkman	7/26	27%	1/1	0:32	—

R3	Patrick Cote	29/39	74%	0/0	0:14	1
	Joshua Burkman	15/28	54%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Joe Riggs

UFC 186: Johnson vs Horiguchi • Apr 2015Welterweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Patrick Cote21/4844%TD 3/6Ctrl 6:24

Joe Riggs21/3560%TD 2/2Ctrl 4:20

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Patrick Cote	5/12	42%	3/3	3:37	—
	Joe Riggs	3/4	75%	1/1	0:47	—

R2	Patrick Cote	12/26	46%	0/3	0:00	—
	Joe Riggs	12/23	52%	0/0	2:01	—

R3	Patrick Cote	4/10	40%	0/0	2:47	—
	Joe Riggs	6/8	75%	1/1	1:32	—

LOSS

vs. Stephen Thompson

UFC 178: Johnson vs Cariaso • Sep 2014Welterweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Patrick Cote53/12343%TD 0/8Ctrl 1:47

Stephen Thompson64/13448%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:39KD 1

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Patrick Cote	26/40	65%	0/4	1:21	—
	Stephen Thompson	13/32	41%	0/0	0:21	—

R2	Patrick Cote	17/45	38%	0/1	0:26	—
	Stephen Thompson	28/46	61%	0/0	0:01	—

R3	Patrick Cote	10/38	26%	0/3	0:00	—
	Stephen Thompson	23/56	41%	0/0	0:17	1

WIN

vs. Kyle Noke

UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs Kennedy • Apr 2014Welterweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Patrick Cote33/6154%TD 3/9Ctrl 7:15

Kyle Noke50/8559%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:26

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Patrick Cote	17/26	65%	1/2	2:58	—
	Kyle Noke	18/24	75%	0/0	0:22	—

R2	Patrick Cote	9/20	45%	1/3	2:00	—
	Kyle Noke	19/39	49%	0/0	0:04	—

R3	Patrick Cote	7/15	47%	1/4	2:17	—
	Kyle Noke	13/22	59%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Bobby Voelker

UFC 158: St-Pierre vs Diaz • Mar 2013Welterweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Patrick Cote72/13553%TD 0/6Ctrl 3:42

Bobby Voelker83/17547%TD 4/5Ctrl 5:41

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Patrick Cote	26/46	57%	0/1	0:53	—
	Bobby Voelker	15/39	38%	1/1	2:13	—

R2	Patrick Cote	36/73	49%	0/2	1:30	—
	Bobby Voelker	37/80	46%	0/1	0:35	—

R3	Patrick Cote	10/16	62%	0/3	1:19	—
	Bobby Voelker	31/56	55%	3/3	2:53	—

WIN

vs. Alessio Sakara

UFC 154: St-Pierre vs Condit • Nov 2012Middleweight

DQ • Rd 1, 1:26

Patrick Cote14/3342%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

Alessio Sakara24/3471%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:13KD 1

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Patrick Cote	14/33	42%	0/0	0:00	—
	Alessio Sakara	24/34	71%	0/0	0:13	1

LOSS

vs. Cung Le

UFC 148: Silva vs Sonnen 2 • Jul 2012Middleweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Patrick Cote51/13338%TD 0/2Ctrl 1:11

Cung Le55/11349%TD 2/2Ctrl 1:13

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Patrick Cote	13/41	32%	0/1	0:00	—
	Cung Le	18/37	49%	0/0	0:06	—

R2	Patrick Cote	26/61	43%	0/0	0:14	—
	Cung Le	21/44	48%	0/0	0:17	—

R3	Patrick Cote	12/31	39%	0/1	0:57	—
	Cung Le	16/32	50%	2/2	0:50	—

LOSS

vs. Tom Lawlor

UFC 121: Lesnar vs Velasquez • Oct 2010Middleweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Patrick Cote6/2227%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:08

Tom Lawlor49/7565%TD 5/6Ctrl 12:59

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Patrick Cote	5/9	56%	0/0	0:08	—
	Tom Lawlor	16/21	76%	1/1	4:42	—

R2	Patrick Cote	1/9	11%	0/0	0:00	—
	Tom Lawlor	17/31	55%	2/3	3:38	—

R3	Patrick Cote	0/4	0%	0/0	0:00	—
	Tom Lawlor	16/23	70%	2/2	4:39	—

LOSS

vs. Alan Belcher

UFC 113: Machida vs Shogun 2 • May 2010Middleweight

Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 2, 3:25

Patrick Cote22/3759%TD 2/2Ctrl 1:40

Alan Belcher27/5153%TD 1/1Ctrl 2:28

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Patrick Cote	9/18	50%	1/1	0:55	—
	Alan Belcher	18/28	64%	0/0	1:30	—

R2	Patrick Cote	13/19	68%	1/1	0:45	—
	Alan Belcher	9/23	39%	1/1	0:58	—

LOSS

vs. Anderson Silva

UFC 90: Silva vs Cote • Oct 2008MiddleweightTITLE

KO/TKO • Rd 3, 0:39

Patrick Cote16/4933%TD 0/3Ctrl 0:28

Anderson Silva29/4072%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:38

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Patrick Cote	9/30	30%	0/0	0:00	—
	Anderson Silva	12/18	67%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Patrick Cote	6/17	35%	0/3	0:28	—
	Anderson Silva	15/19	79%	1/1	1:35	—

R3	Patrick Cote	1/2	50%	0/0	0:00	—
	Anderson Silva	2/3	67%	0/0	0:03	—

WIN

vs. Ricardo Almeida

UFC 86: Jackson vs Griffin • Jul 2008Middleweight

Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00

Patrick Cote24/6438%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:46

Ricardo Almeida26/6242%TD 2/11Ctrl 4:56

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Patrick Cote	2/4	50%	0/0	0:25	—
	Ricardo Almeida	16/23	70%	1/5	3:36	—

R2	Patrick Cote	11/31	35%	0/0	1:00	—
	Ricardo Almeida	3/6	50%	0/4	0:43	—

R3	Patrick Cote	11/29	38%	0/0	0:21	—
	Ricardo Almeida	7/33	21%	1/2	0:37	—

WIN

vs. Drew McFedries

UFC Fight Night: Swick vs Burkman • Jan 2008Middleweight

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 1:44

Patrick Cote14/3145%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:03KD 1

Drew McFedries8/1553%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Patrick Cote	14/31	45%	0/0	0:03	1
	Drew McFedries	8/15	53%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Kendall Grove

UFC 74: Respect • Aug 2007Middleweight

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 4:45

Patrick Cote20/3165%TD 0/2Ctrl 2:43KD 1

Kendall Grove12/2744%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:06

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Patrick Cote	20/31	65%	0/2	2:43	1
	Kendall Grove	12/27	44%	0/1	0:06	—

WIN

vs. Scott Smith

UFC 67: All or Nothing • Feb 2007Middleweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Patrick Cote50/8658%TD 1/3Ctrl 2:26

Scott Smith34/9038%TD 0/3Ctrl 2:51

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Patrick Cote	15/24	62%	1/1	0:38	—
	Scott Smith	7/27	26%	0/0	0:57	—

R2	Patrick Cote	17/23	74%	0/1	1:03	—
	Scott Smith	6/27	22%	0/0	0:24	—

R3	Patrick Cote	18/39	46%	0/1	0:45	—
	Scott Smith	21/36	58%	0/3	1:30	—

LOSS

vs. Travis Lutter

The Ultimate Fighter: The Comeback Finale • Nov 2006MiddleweightTITLE

Submission (Armbar) • Rd 1, 2:18

Patrick Cote0/10%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

Travis Lutter0/0—TD 1/2Ctrl 1:57

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Patrick Cote	0/1	0%	0/0	0:00	—
	Travis Lutter	0/0	—	1/2	1:57	—

LOSS

vs. Chris Leben

UFC Fight Night 1 • Aug 2005Middleweight

Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00

Patrick Cote26/6341%TD 1/2Ctrl 2:02

Chris Leben26/6341%TD 1/5Ctrl 9:08

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Patrick Cote	11/26	42%	0/0	1:00	—
	Chris Leben	8/22	36%	0/2	2:18	—

R2	Patrick Cote	11/26	42%	1/1	1:02	—
	Chris Leben	11/24	46%	1/2	2:35	—

R3	Patrick Cote	4/11	36%	0/1	0:00	—
	Chris Leben	7/17	41%	0/1	4:15	—

LOSS

vs. Joe Doerksen

UFC 52: Couture vs Liddell 2 • Apr 2005Middleweight

Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 3, 2:35

Patrick Cote37/5469%TD 0/0Ctrl 4:39KD 2

Joe Doerksen9/2438%TD 4/6Ctrl 5:27

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Patrick Cote	3/9	33%	0/0	0:16	—
	Joe Doerksen	3/9	33%	2/3	4:06	—

R2	Patrick Cote	15/22	68%	0/0	2:51	1
	Joe Doerksen	5/11	45%	2/3	1:03	—

R3	Patrick Cote	19/23	83%	0/0	1:32	1
	Joe Doerksen	1/4	25%	0/0	0:18	—

LOSS

vs. Tito Ortiz

UFC 50: The War Of '04 • Oct 2004Light Heavyweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Patrick Cote11/2741%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00

Tito Ortiz45/7560%TD 2/3Ctrl 12:40

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Patrick Cote	3/8	38%	0/0	0:00	—
	Tito Ortiz	17/23	74%	1/1	4:29	—

R2	Patrick Cote	2/3	67%	0/1	0:00	—
	Tito Ortiz	18/36	50%	0/0	4:44	—

R3	Patrick Cote	6/16	38%	0/0	0:00	—
	Tito Ortiz	10/16	62%	1/2	3:27	—

Prior to UFC

Other (3 fights)

WIN

vs. Jason Day

TKO 29 • Jun 2007

KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 4:05

Patrick Cote8/1267%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:00

Jason Day6/875%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Patrick Cote	8/12	67%	1/1	0:00	—
	Jason Day	6/8	75%	1/1	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Bill Mahood

TKO 16 • May 2004

KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 0:21

Patrick Cote5/771%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00KD 1

Bill Mahood1/1100%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Patrick Cote	5/7	71%	0/0	0:00	1
	Bill Mahood	1/1	100%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Steve Vigneault

TKO 14 • Nov 2003

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 1:30

Patrick Cote8/1650%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00KD 2

Steve Vigneault2/1513%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Patrick Cote	8/16	50%	0/1	0:00	2
	Steve Vigneault	2/15	13%	0/0	0:00	—

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