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Joe Ellenberger

L1
“Excalibur”
15-2-0
0Contender
/Age 41/Orthodox/5' 9"/72″ reach/155 lbs
Win %
88%
SLpM
1.6
Str Acc
47%
Str Def
48%
TD Avg
3.2
TD Def
—
Sub Avg
1.1
Finish
80%

At a Glance

1.6
SLpM
47%
Str Acc
3.2
TD Avg
80%
Finish %
48%
Str Def
Joe Ellenberger "Excalibur" is a orthodox mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as a submission grappler. With a record of 15-2-0, the fighter boasts a 88% win rate across 17 pro contests, with a 80% finish rate that ranks among the most decisive in the division.
Career Arc
16 fightspeak +15 · current +14

Skill Profile

Fighter skill radar — VOLUME 25 (UFC avg 50), ACCURACY 58 (UFC avg 50), KO POWER 83 (UFC avg 50), TAKEDOWNS 82 (UFC avg 50), TD DEFENSE 2 (UFC avg 50), SUBMISSIONS 85 (UFC avg 50), DURABILITY 43 (UFC avg 50), ACTIVITY 72 (UFC avg 50)VOLUME25ACCURACY58KO POWER83TAKEDOWNS82TD DEFENSE2SUBMISSIONS85DURABILITY43ACTIVITY72
Fighter
UFC Avg
0Contender
IQ Score

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

Str Acc: 47% (UFC average 44%)0%avg 44%
Str Acc
Str Def: 48% (UFC average 55%)0%avg 55%
Str Def
TD Acc: 40% (UFC average 42%)0%avg 42%
TD Acc
TD Def: 0% (UFC average 62%)0%avg 62%
TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min
1.62-1.80 vs avg
0avg 3.49
Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min
3.45+0.27 vs avg
0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min
3.17+1.65 vs avg
0avg 1.56
Submissions / 15 Min
1.10+0.70 vs avg
0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (3.45)Landed (1.62)
0
-1.83

Wins by Method

80%Finish
KO/TKO853%
Submission427%
Decision320%
15 total wins

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (15)
8 KO
4 SUB
3 DEC
Losses (2)
1 KO
1 OTH

Recent Form (Last 5)

L
KO
W
Dec
W
KO
W
Sub
W
Dec

Career Fight Pace (Avg Sig Strikes / Round)

R1
6/22(27%)
R2
26/60(43%)
R3
31/40(78%)
Landed
Attempted

Positional & Target Breakdown

Position
51%
16%
33%
Distance: 32Clinch: 10Ground: 21
Target
79%
Head: 50Body: 7Leg: 6

Grappling Efficiency

Avg Control / Fight
0:17

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision
3 of 16
KO/TKO Losses
1
Avg Fight Duration
2.5 rounds
Post-Loss Record
0-0
Fight History2 UFC + 14 pre-UFC
16 fights15W1L
ResultOpponentEventDateMethodRdTime
LBryan Barberena
UFC on FOX: Dos Santos vs Miocic
Dec 13, 2014KKO/TKO Punches33:24
LOSS
Method
KO/TKO Punches
Round
3
of 3
Time
3:24
Division
Lightweight
UFC on FOX: Dos Santos vs Miocic
2014-12-13
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