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Josh Samman

L2
“Anqa”
13-4-0
0Prospect
/Age 38/Orthodox/6' 3"/79″ reach/185 lbs
Win %
76%
SLpM
2.1
Str Acc
52%
Str Def
34%
TD Avg
1.1
TD Def
33%
Sub Avg
0.4
Finish
100%

At a Glance

2.1
SLpM
52%
Str Acc
1.1
TD Avg
100%
Finish %
34%
Str Def
Josh Samman "Anqa" is a orthodox mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as a well-rounded mixed martial artist. With a record of 13-4-0, the fighter carries a 76% win rate across 17 pro contests, with a 100% finish rate that ranks among the most decisive in the division. Standout traits include a 79" reach that creates a clear distance advantage.
Career Arc
17 fightspeak +12 · current +10

Skill Profile

Fighter skill radar — VOLUME 31 (UFC avg 50), ACCURACY 70 (UFC avg 50), KO POWER 93 (UFC avg 50), TAKEDOWNS 42 (UFC avg 50), TD DEFENSE 10 (UFC avg 50), SUBMISSIONS 50 (UFC avg 50), DURABILITY 40 (UFC avg 50), ACTIVITY 65 (UFC avg 50)VOLUME31ACCURACY70KO POWER93TAKEDOWNS42TD DEFENSE10SUBMISSIONS50DURABILITY40ACTIVITY65
Fighter
UFC Avg
0Prospect
IQ Score

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

Str Acc: 52% (UFC average 44%)0%avg 44%
Str Acc
Str Def: 34% (UFC average 55%)0%avg 55%
Str Def
TD Acc: 33% (UFC average 42%)0%avg 42%
TD Acc
TD Def: 33% (UFC average 62%)0%avg 62%
TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min
2.08-1.34 vs avg
0avg 3.49
Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min
2.47-0.71 vs avg
0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min
1.09-0.43 vs avg
0avg 1.56
Submissions / 15 Min
0.400.00 vs avg
0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (2.47)Landed (2.08)
0
-0.39

Wins by Method

100%Finish
KO/TKO867%
Submission433%
Decision00%
13 total wins

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (13)
8 KO
4 SUB
1 OTH
Losses (4)
1 KO
1 SUB
2 OTH

Recent Form (Last 5)

L
KO
L
Sub
W
Sub
W
KO
W
KO

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision
0 of 17
KO/TKO Losses
1
Avg Fight Duration
1.5 rounds
Post-Loss Record
0-1
Fight History5 UFC + 12 pre-UFC
17 fights12W2L
ResultOpponentEventDateMethodRdTime
LTim Boetsch
UFC Fight Night: McDonald vs. Lineker
Jul 13, 2016KKO/TKO Punches23:49
LOSS
Method
KO/TKO Punches
Round
2
of 3
Time
3:49
Division
Middleweight
UFC Fight Night: McDonald vs. Lineker
2016-07-13
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