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Josh Clopton

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“The Gentleman”
6-2-1
0Prospect
/Featherweight/Age 45/Orthodox/5' 6"/145 lbs
Win %
75%
SLpM
1.6
Str Acc
64%
Str Def
50%
TD Avg
2.0
TD Def
75%
Sub Avg
0.0
Finish
33%

At a Glance

1.6
SLpM
bottom 11%
64%
Str Acc
top 3%
2.0
TD Avg
above average
33%
Finish %
top 6%
50%
Str Def
below average
Josh Clopton "The Gentleman" is a orthodox Featherweight mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as a well-rounded mixed martial artist. With a record of 6-2-1, the fighter carries a 67% win rate across 9 pro contests. Standout traits include 64% striking accuracy.
Career Arc
10 fightspeak +6 · current +4

Skill Profile

Fighter skill radar — VOLUME 25 (UFC avg 50), ACCURACY 98 (UFC avg 50), KO POWER 16 (UFC avg 50), TAKEDOWNS 59 (UFC avg 50), TD DEFENSE 68 (UFC avg 50), SUBMISSIONS 30 (UFC avg 50), DURABILITY 68 (UFC avg 50), ACTIVITY 64 (UFC avg 50)VOLUME25ACCURACY98KO POWER16TAKEDOWNS59TD DEFENSE68SUBMISSIONS30DURABILITY68ACTIVITY64
Fighter
UFC Avg
0Prospect
IQ Score

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

Str Acc: 64% (UFC average 44%)0%avg 44%
Str Acc
Str Def: 50% (UFC average 55%)0%avg 55%
Str Def
TD Acc: 66% (UFC average 42%)0%avg 42%
TD Acc
TD Def: 75% (UFC average 62%)0%avg 62%
TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min
1.60-1.82 vs avg
0avg 3.49
Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min
2.87-0.31 vs avg
0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min
2.00+0.48 vs avg
0avg 1.56
Submissions / 15 Min
0.00-0.40 vs avg
0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (2.87)Landed (1.60)
0
-1.27

Wins by Method

33%Finish
KO/TKO00%
Submission233%
Decision467%
6 total wins

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (6)
2 SUB
4 DEC
Losses (2)
2 DEC

Recent Form (Last 5)

L
Dec
L
Dec
W
Dec
W
Sub
W
Dec

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision
6 of 10
KO/TKO Losses
0
Avg Fight Duration
2.0 rounds
Post-Loss Record
0-0
Fight History2 UFC + 8 pre-UFC
10 fights6W2L
ResultOpponentEventDateMethodRdTime
LRani Yahya
UFC 163: Aldo vs Jung
Aug 3, 2013DU-DEC35:00
LOSS
Method
U-DEC
Round
3
of 3
Time
5:00
Division
Featherweight
UFC 163: Aldo vs Jung
2013-08-03
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