Ben Askren

“Funky”

19-2-0

0Contender

/Welterweight/Age 41/Orthodox/5' 11"/73″ reach/170 lbs

Win %

90%

SLpM

3.6

Str Acc

49%

Str Def

36%

TD Avg

4.3

TD Def

—

Sub Avg

0.9

Finish

63%

At a Glance

3.6

SLpM

above average

49%

Str Acc

above average

4.3

TD Avg

top 8%

63%

Finish %

top 2%

36%

Str Def

bottom 7%

Ben Askren "Funky" is a orthodox Welterweight mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as a well-rounded mixed martial artist. With a record of 19-2-0, the fighter boasts a 90% win rate across 21 pro contests, finishing 63% of opponents inside the distance. Standout traits include elite takedown frequency (4.3 per 15 min).

Career Arc

21 fightspeak +19 · current +17

Skill Profile

Fighter

UFC Avg

0Contender

IQ Score

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

Str Acc

Str Def

TD Acc

TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min

3.64+0.22 vs avg

0avg 3.49

Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min

5.66+2.48 vs avg

0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min

4.33+2.81 vs avg

0avg 1.56

Submissions / 15 Min

0.90+0.50 vs avg

0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (5.66)Landed (3.64)

-2.02

Wins by Method

63%Finish

KO/TKO632%

Submission632%

Decision737%

19 total wins

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (19)

6 KO

6 SUB

7 DEC

Losses (2)

1 KO

1 SUB

Recent Form (Last 5)

Sub

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision

7 of 21

KO/TKO Losses

Avg Fight Duration

1.7 rounds

Post-Loss Record

0-1

Fight History3 UFC + 18 pre-UFC

21 fights19W2L

Result	Opponent	Event	Date	Method	Rd	Time
L	Demian Maia	UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Askren	Oct 26, 2019	SSUB Rear Naked Choke	3	3:54
LOSS Method SUB Rear Naked Choke Round 3 of 3 Time 3:54 Division Welterweight UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Askren 2019-10-26 Compare fighters →
L	Jorge Masvidal	UFC 239: Jones vs. Santos	Jul 6, 2019	KKO/TKO Flying Knee	1	0:05
W	Robbie Lawler	UFC 235: Jones vs. Smith	Mar 2, 2019	SSUB Bulldog Choke	1	3:20
W	Unknown	ONEONE Championship	Nov 24, 2017	KTKO	1	0:57
W	Zebaztian Kadestam	ONEONE Championship	Sep 2, 2017	KTKO	2	4:09
W	Agilan Thanigasalam	ONEONE Championship	May 26, 2017	SSUB	1	2:20
W	Nikolay Aleksakhin	ONEONE Championship	Apr 15, 2016	DDEC		Unanimous
W	Nobutatsu Suzuki	ONEONE FC 19: Reign of Champions	Aug 29, 2014	KTKO	1	1:24
W	Bakhtiyar Abbasov	ONEONE FC 16: Honor and Glory	May 30, 2014	SSUB	1	4:21
W	Andrey Koreshkov	BellatorBellator 97	Jul 31, 2013	KTKO	4	2:58
W	Unknown	BellatorBellator 86	Jan 24, 2013	KTKO	3	5:00
W	Unknown	BellatorBellator 64	Apr 6, 2012	DDEC		Unanimous
W	Unknown	BellatorBellator 56	Oct 29, 2011	DDEC		Split
W	Unknown		Apr 9, 2011	DDEC		Unanimous
W	Unknown		Oct 21, 2010	DDEC		Unanimous
W	Unknown		Jun 17, 2010	DDEC		Unanimous
W	Unknown		May 20, 2010	DDEC		Unanimous
W	Unknown		Apr 15, 2010	SSUB	1	2:40
W	Matt Delanoit		Aug 28, 2009	SSUB
W	Mitchell Harris		Apr 25, 2009	SSUB
W	Josh Flowers		Feb 7, 2009	KTKO