GLOSSARY
Definitions for all statistics and abbreviations used on OctagonIQ.
How many significant strikes a fighter lands per minute of fight time. Higher = more offensive output.
How many significant strikes a fighter absorbs per minute. Lower = better defense.
Percentage of significant strikes attempted that land. UFC average is approximately 44%.
Percentage of opponent's significant strikes that are avoided. UFC average is approximately 55%.
Average takedowns landed per 15 minutes of fight time. UFC average is approximately 1.52.
Percentage of takedown attempts that are successful. UFC average is approximately 42%.
Percentage of opponent's takedown attempts that are defended. UFC average is approximately 62%.
Average submission attempts per 15 minutes of fight time.
Percentage of wins that come by stoppage (KO/TKO or submission) rather than decision.
Percentage of total fights won by KO or TKO.
Percentage of total fights won by submission.
Percentage of total fights won by judge's decision.
Total time in minutes a fighter maintains dominant position (top control, clinch control, back control).
All three judges score the fight for the same fighter.
Two judges score for one fighter, one judge scores for the other.
Two judges score for one fighter, one judge scores a draw.
Fight stopped due to strikes. KO = fighter unconscious. TKO = referee stoppage due to inability to defend.
Fight won by forcing the opponent to tap out via choke or joint lock.