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Stefan Struve

Last fought: Oct 2020
RECORD
Pro
33-13-0
UFC
13-11-0
Age
38
Height
6'11"
Weight
265 lbs
Reach
84"
Stance
Orthodox

Career Analytics

Advanced MetricCareer
Fight Shape
Avg Fight Time7:48
Fight Completion Rate (xR%)49.4%
Expected Rounds (xR)1.56
% Fights Inside the Distance79.2%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time)67-44 (60.4%)
Opponent UFC Record (among wins)30-18 (62.5%)
Opponent UFC Record (among losses)37-26 (58.7%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)55.3%
% Time in Control10.8%
% Time Controlled33.9%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time24.1%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min4.73
Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min4.91
Distance Striking Differential / Min-0.18
Distance Strike Accuracy45.1%
Distance Strike Defense49.7%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed0.79
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed2.30
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min0.72
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min2.51
Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min15.57
Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace)2.08
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 Heavyweight field
Stefan Struve   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 Stefan Struve
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy47.4%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min3.1
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min4.0
Strike Differential-0.9/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy46.7%
Takedown Defense55.8%
Takedowns Landed/15min0.6
Submission Attempts/15min1.7
Control Time/15min1:37
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins38.5%
Submission % of Wins46.2%
Decision % of Wins15.4%
Avg Fight Time7:48
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.2
Reversals/15min0.5

Last 5 Averages

Statistic Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy52.2%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min2.5
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min3.8
Takedown Accuracy16.7%
Takedown Defense47.1%
Control Time/Fight0:39

Fight History

LOSS
vs. Tai Tuivasa
UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje • Oct 2020
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 4:59
Stefan Struve13/1968%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00
Tai Tuivasa27/4264%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:44
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Ben Rothwell
UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Rozenstruik • Dec 2019
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 2, 4:57
Stefan Struve53/7769%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:03
Ben Rothwell58/10157%TD 0/1Ctrl 4:38
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Marcos Rogerio de Lima
UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Santos • Feb 2019
Submission (Arm Triangle) • Rd 2, 2:21
Stefan Struve0/30%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:51
Marcos Rogerio de Lima25/3278%TD 0/0Ctrl 5:17
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Marcin Tybura
UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Smith • Jul 2018
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Stefan Struve31/7840%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:05
Marcin Tybura41/6860%TD 5/7Ctrl 7:41
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Andrei Arlovski
UFC 222: Cyborg vs. Kunitskaya • Mar 2018
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Stefan Struve34/7446%TD 0/3Ctrl 1:17
Andrei Arlovski46/8852%TD 4/9Ctrl 4:31
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Alexander Volkov
UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Struve • Sep 2017
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 3, 3:30
Stefan Struve41/16225%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Alexander Volkov135/25353%TD 2/2Ctrl 0:59
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Daniel Omielanczuk
UFC 204: Bisping vs. Henderson • Oct 2016
Submission (D'Arce Choke) • Rd 2, 1:41
Stefan Struve9/2339%TD 2/4Ctrl 2:46
Daniel Omielanczuk14/3047%TD 0/1Ctrl 1:10
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Antonio Silva
UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Arlovski • May 2016
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 0:16
Stefan Struve13/1681%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:08
Antonio Silva0/10%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:01
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Jared Rosholt
UFC 193: Rousey vs Holm • Nov 2015
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Stefan Struve33/5857%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:19
Jared Rosholt16/3743%TD 4/7Ctrl 6:45
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
UFC 190: Rousey vs Correia • Aug 2015
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Stefan Struve93/15660%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:38
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira59/11352%TD 1/14Ctrl 5:22
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Alistair Overeem
UFC on FOX: Dos Santos vs Miocic • Dec 2014
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 4:13
Stefan Struve2/540%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Alistair Overeem17/2568%TD 1/2Ctrl 2:41
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Mark Hunt
UFC on FUEL TV: Silva vs. Stann • Mar 2013
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 3, 1:44
Stefan Struve24/6736%TD 0/0Ctrl 2:03
Mark Hunt47/8257%TD 1/2Ctrl 3:57
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Stipe Miocic
UFC on FUEL TV: Struve vs Miocic • Sep 2012
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 2, 3:50
Stefan Struve57/12845%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Stipe Miocic48/9551%TD 1/3Ctrl 0:03
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Lavar Johnson
UFC 146: Dos Santos vs Mir • May 2012
Submission (Armbar) • Rd 1, 1:05
Stefan Struve0/0—TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Lavar Johnson4/757%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:53
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Dave Herman
UFC on FUEL TV: Sanchez vs Ellenberger • Feb 2012
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 2, 3:52
Stefan Struve47/8158%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:55
Dave Herman51/7469%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:06
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Pat Barry
UFC Live: Cruz vs Johnson • Oct 2011
Submission (Triangle Choke) • Rd 2, 3:22
Stefan Struve31/8238%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:03
Pat Barry30/4567%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:24
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Travis Browne
UFC 130: Rampage vs Hamill • May 2011
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 4:11
Stefan Struve10/2343%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:39
Travis Browne17/3647%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:13
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Sean McCorkle
UFC 124: St-Pierre vs Koscheck 2 • Dec 2010
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 3:55
Stefan Struve11/1958%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:16
Sean McCorkle4/944%TD 1/1Ctrl 3:08
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Christian Morecraft
UFC 117: Silva vs Sonnen • Aug 2010
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 2, 0:22
Stefan Struve11/1958%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:07
Christian Morecraft36/7250%TD 1/1Ctrl 4:44
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Roy Nelson
UFC Fight Night: Florian vs Gomi • Mar 2010
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 0:39
Stefan Struve2/540%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Roy Nelson9/1560%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:08
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Paul Buentello
UFC 107: Penn vs Sanchez • Dec 2009
Decision (Majority) • Rd 3, 5:00
Stefan Struve54/11547%TD 1/1Ctrl 5:49
Paul Buentello37/8942%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:52
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Chase Gormley
UFC 104: Machida vs Shogun • Oct 2009
Submission (Triangle Choke) • Rd 1, 4:04
Stefan Struve12/1675%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:07
Chase Gormley8/2335%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:29
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Denis Stojnic
UFC 99: The Comeback • Jun 2009
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 2, 2:37
Stefan Struve4/667%TD 0/1Ctrl 2:08
Denis Stojnic16/6027%TD 0/0Ctrl 4:47
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Junior Dos Santos
UFC 95: Sanchez vs Stevenson • Feb 2009
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 0:54
Stefan Struve0/10%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Junior Dos Santos12/1867%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:06
▼ Rounds
Profile generated: 2026-07-06 08:59:08 | Data source: UFCStats.com