Significant Strikes include all strikes at distance, plus power strikes in the clinch and on the ground.
Precisão de striking
Golpes Sig. Conectados
1113
Golpes Sig. Desferidos
2849
A takedown is awarded when a fighter deliberately grapples an opponent to the ground and establishes an advantageous position for an appreciable amount of time.
Precisão De Quedas
Quedas aplicadas
7
Tentativas de queda
26
3.66
Golpes Sig. Conectados
Por Minuto
2.67
Golpes Sig. Absorvidos
Por Minuto
0.59
Média de quedas
Por 15 Min
0.99
Média de finalizações
Por 15 Min
Sig. Str. Defense is the percentage of significant strikes attempted against a fighter that do not land.
Takedown defense is the percentage of takedowns attempted against a fighter that do not land.
Knockdown Avg. is the average number of knockdowns per 15 Minutes window.
When and why did you start training for fighting? I've always been interested in combat sports, and when I was 15 I decided to look for a place to train. I found the school I'm with now, and I just fell in love with the sport.
What ranks and titles have you held? Former Interim UFC welterweight champion, WEC Welterweight Champion.
Do you have any heroes? Tyler Sanchez and Tim Mullens
What is your favorite technique? Knees to the jaw
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? Fighting in the UFC is a chance to make my mark, to compete with the best in the world, and hopefully write my name in MMA history.
What was your job before you started fighting? I worked as a bouncer for a while and I was a lifeguard for a couple years. Now I teach at the gym.