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Paul Daley

Paul Daley

W2
“Semtex”
39-15-2
0Prospect
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿England/Welterweight/Age 43/Orthodox/5' 9"/76″ reach/170 lbs
Win %
72%
SLpM
3.1
Str Acc
47%
Str Def
60%
TD Avg
0.9
TD Def
64%
Sub Avg
0.0
Finish
81%

At a Glance

3.1
SLpM
below average
47%
Str Acc
median
0.9
TD Avg
below average
81%
Finish %
top 1%
60%
Str Def
top 21%
Paul Daley "Semtex" is a England orthodox Welterweight mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as a well-rounded mixed martial artist. With a record of 39-15-2, the fighter carries a 70% win rate across 56 pro contests, with a 81% finish rate that ranks among the most decisive in the division.
Career Arc
29 fightspeak +20 · current +20

Skill Profile

VOLUME46ACCURACY58KO POWER68TAKEDOWNS38TD DEFENSE53SUBMISSIONS30DURABILITY62ACTIVITY77
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
3.14-0.28 vs avg
0avg 3.49
Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min
2.37-0.81 vs avg
0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min
0.91-0.61 vs avg
0avg 1.56
Submissions / 15 Min
0.00-0.40 vs avg
0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (2.37)Landed (3.14)
0
+0.77

Wins by Method

81%Finish
KO/TKO1676%
Submission15%
Decision419%
39 total wins

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (39)
16 KO
1 SUB
4 DEC
18 OTH
Losses (15)
1 DEC
14 OTH

Recent Form (Last 5)

L
Dec
L
Dec
L
KO
W
KO
L
Dec

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision
5 of 29
KO/TKO Losses
0
Avg Fight Duration
1.7 rounds
Post-Loss Record
1-0
Fight History3 UFC + 26 pre-UFC
29 fights21W1L
ResultOpponentEventDateMethodRdTime
WWendell Giácomo
BellatorBellator 281
May 13, 2022KTKO24:09
WIN
Method
TKO
Right Hook
Round
2
of 3
Time
4:09
Division
Catchweight
Bellator 281
2022-05-13
WUnknown
BellatorBellator 223
Jun 22, 2019DDECUnanimous
?Michael Page
BellatorBellator 216
Feb 16, 2019DDECUnanimous
?Unknown
BellatorBellator 158
Jul 16, 2016DDECUnanimous
WAndré Santos
BellatorBellator 134
Feb 27, 2015DDECUnanimous
WMarinho Rocha
BAMMABAMMA 16: Daley vs. da Rocha
Sep 13, 2014KTKO23:40
WUnknown
BAMMABAMMA 14: Daley vs. da Silva
Dec 14, 2013KTKO21:42
WŁukasz Chlewicki
Cage WarriorsCage Warriors 57
Jul 20, 2013KTKO15:00
WUnknown
Dubai FCDubai FC 4
May 10, 2013KTKO21:02
WPatrick Vallee
Cage ContenderCage Contender 16
Feb 23, 2013KTKO24:12
LJosh Koscheck
UFC 113: Machida vs Shogun 2
May 8, 2010DU-DEC35:00
WDustin Hazelett
UFC 108: Evans vs Silva
Jan 2, 2010KKO/TKO Punch12:24
WMartin Kampmann
UFC 103: Franklin vs Belfort
Sep 19, 2009KKO/TKO Punches12:31
WUnknown
Apr 18, 2009KTKO
?Unknown
Feb 20, 2009DDECUnanimous
WUnknown
Jul 12, 2008KTKO
WPaul Jenkins
Apr 21, 2007SSUB
WSol Gilbert
Sep 30, 2006KTKO
?Unknown
PancrasePancrase 165
Aug 27, 2006SSUB12:54
WRoss Mason
Jul 1, 2006DDEC
WJoey van Wanrooy
Dec 3, 2005DDECUnanimous
WPeter Angerer
Oct 15, 2005KTKO
WSami Berik
Jun 18, 2005KTKO
?Abdul Mohamed
Cage WarriorsCage Warriors 9
Dec 18, 2004DDECDecision
WPaul Jenkins
Cage WarriorsCage Warriors 8
Sep 18, 2004KTKO22:56
WUnknown
UKMMACUKMMAC 6: Extreme Warriors
Feb 29, 2004KTKO
?James Evans-Nicholl
UKMMACUKMMAC 5: Mean Intentions
Nov 2, 2003SSUB
?Unknown
Jul 27, 2003SSUB
WUnknown
Jun 29, 2003KTKO