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David Kaplan

“Diamond”
3-4-0
0Prospect
/Age 46/Orthodox/5' 7"/155 lbs
Win %
43%
SLpM
2.9
Str Acc
46%
Str Def
67%
TD Avg
4.9
TD Def
—
Sub Avg
0.7
Finish
100%

At a Glance

2.9
SLpM
46%
Str Acc
4.9
TD Avg
100%
Finish %
67%
Str Def
David Kaplan "Diamond" is a orthodox mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as a defensive counter-striker. With a record of 3-4-0, the fighter owns a 43% win rate across 7 pro contests, with a 100% finish rate that ranks among the most decisive in the division. Standout traits include elite takedown frequency (4.9 per 15 min) and exceptional 67% strike defense.
Career Arc
11 fightspeak +4 · current +2

Skill Profile

VOLUME43ACCURACY55KO POWER98TAKEDOWNS98TD DEFENSE2SUBMISSIONS65DURABILITY64ACTIVITY98
Fighter
UFC Avg
0Prospect
IQ Score

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

0%avg 44%
Str Acc
0%avg 55%
Str Def
0%avg 42%
TD Acc
0%avg 62%
TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min
2.88-0.54 vs avg
0avg 3.49
Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min
4.32+1.14 vs avg
0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min
4.88+3.36 vs avg
0avg 1.56
Submissions / 15 Min
0.70+0.30 vs avg
0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (4.32)Landed (2.88)
0
-1.44

Wins by Method

100%Finish
KO/TKO250%
Submission250%
Decision00%
3 total wins

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (3)
2 KO
2 SUB
Losses (4)
1 SUB
1 DEC
2 OTH

Recent Form (Last 5)

L
Dec
L
Sub
W
Sub
W
KO
W
KO

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision
1 of 11
KO/TKO Losses
0
Avg Fight Duration
1.6 rounds
Post-Loss Record
0-0
Fight History2 UFC + 9 pre-UFC
11 fights4W2L
ResultOpponentEventDateMethodRdTime
?Unknown
Jul 9, 2010KTKO
DRAW
Method
TKO
Round
of 3
Time
—
Division
—
2010-07-09
?Unknown
May 23, 2009DDECSplit
LGeorge Roop
UFC 98: Evans vs Machida
May 23, 2009DS-DEC35:00
?Unknown
Dec 13, 2008SSUB21:32
LJunie Browning
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir Finale
Dec 13, 2008SSUB Armbar21:32
?Unknown
The Ultimate Fighter SeasonThe Ultimate Fighter Season 8
Jun 13, 2008SSUB11:06
WFernando Bernstein
The Ultimate Fighter SeasonThe Ultimate Fighter Season 8
May 21, 2008SSUB12:20
?Unknown
Nov 30, 2006SSUB
WRich Swawola
SportfightingSportfighting 3
Apr 22, 2006KTKO12:42
WSteve Headden
Sep 17, 2005KTKO
WXander Nel
Nordin Ben Sallah MemorialNordin Ben Sallah Memorial 2005
May 21, 2005SSUB10:42