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AJ Cunningham absorbs 6.3 and lands 4.2 significant strikes per minute. Striking deficit of 2.1. Among the larger negative margins in the division.

AJ Cunningham has minimal takedown activity on record.

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Fighter Profile›Bantamweight
“The Savage”

AJ Cunningham

11-52 UFC
Form
· 2L
5'10"ht·71"reach·Orthodoxstance·31age
Last fightLSuYoung You·U-DEC·R3·1.3yr ago
Fighter Context
0–2UFC·
0KO
·
0Sub
·
0Dec
·
9.8min/fight
·
29UFC min
CQ Key Stats
◈2 UFC Fights
Striking Differential
-2.09

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.000

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
38

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Pre-UFC Background
Pre-UFC Record
11-3
Last fight: Mar 2025
Physical
Height
5'10"
+2.7"div avg 5'7"
Reach
71"
+1.9"div avg 69.1"
Stance
Orthodox
Finisher
Win Methods
KO / TKO
436%
Sub
436%
Decision
327%
Loss Methods
KO / TKO
133%
Sub
00%
Decision
267%
Striking

AJ Cunningham — 4.22 significant strikes per minute, 29% striking accuracy, absorbs 6.31 strikes per minute.

Cunningham
Distance Striker
Body Attacker
Bantamweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min4.22
Str. Accuracy29%
52UFC landed/127attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
+2.6 vs avg6.31
Str. Defense48%
KD Rate / fight0.00
KD Absorbed / fight0.50
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
54%
Body
29%
Leg
17%
By Position
Distance98%
/
Clinch3%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 12 rounds
Round 21 round
Round 31 round
Avg. Landed2361
Avg. Absorbed34101
Avg. Net-11-40
Grappling

AJ Cunningham — 0.5 submission attempts per 15 minutes, 46% takedown defense.

Cunningham·9s ctrlPassive Control
Bantamweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min0.00
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY0.00
TD Accuracy0%
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.50
0UFC wins/1attempted
Defense
TD Defense46%
6UFC defended/13opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Escaped Once
Finishing
Finish Rate
0%
div avg 47%
How They Lose
2UFC losses
Win Breakdown
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO1 / 2
Submission0 / 2
Decision1 / 2
Loss Pattern
1 of 2 losses by finish in R1–R2
Cards & Decisions
Recovery Rate
—
No eligible sequences on record.
Decision Margin
—
More decisions needed.
Decision Types
1UD
·
0SD
·
0MD
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
0+10+21+31+41avg20242025

2 UFC fights · hover for details

Cunningham — 2 UFC Fights

AJ Cunningham — UFC fight record: 0 wins, 2 losses.

Result
Method
2 fights
L
SuYoung You
BW
U-DEC R3Mar '25
-2
·16 SS (31%)·18 abs·5 td taken·1 sub att
L
Ludovit Klein
LW
KO/TKO R1 · 4:36Mar '24
-24
·36 SS (48%)·60 abs·2 td taken·26s ctrl·1 kd taken
Cunningham — Prior Tracked Fights (1)
LSteven NguyenDWCSKO/TKOR2Sep 2023
All Fighters
Bantamweight
“The Savage”

AJ Cunningham

11-52 UFC
Form
2L
5'10"ht·71"reach·Orthodoxstance·31age
Last fightLSuYoung You·U-DEC·1.3yr ago
Fighter Context
0–2UFC·
0KO
·
0Sub
·
0Dec
·
9.8min/fight
·
29UFC min
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
-2.09

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.000

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
38

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Pre-UFC Background
Pre-UFC Record
11-3
Last fight: Mar 2025
Physical
Height
5'10"
+2.7"div avg 5'7"
Reach
71"
+1.9"div avg 69.1"
Stance
Orthodox
Finisher
Win Methods
KO / TKO
436%
Sub
436%
Decision
327%
Loss Methods
KO / TKO
133%
Sub
00%
Decision
267%
Striking
Cunningham
Bantamweight avg
Distance StrikerBody Attacker
Sig. Strikes / Min4.22
Str. Accuracy29%
52UFC landed/127attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
+2.6 vs avg6.31
Str. Defense48%
KD Rate / Fight0.00
KD Absorbed / Fight0.50
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
54%
Body
29%
Leg
17%
By Position
Dist98%
Clinch3%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=2
R2
n=1
R3
n=1
Landed2361
Absorbed34101
Net-11-40
Grappling
Cunningham
Bantamweight avg
9s ctrlPassive Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min0.00
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY0.00
TD Accuracy0%
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.50
0UFC wins/1attempted
Defense
TD Defense46%
6UFC defended/13opp. attempts
Sub Defense0 loss / 1 attempt
Finishing
Finish Rate
0%
Decision Fighter
Win Methods
0KO/TKO
0Sub
0Dec
Loss Methods
1KO/TKO
0Sub
1Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
KO (L)
Cards & Decisions
Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.
—No eligible sequences.
Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.
—More decisions needed.
Decision Types
1UD
·
0SD
·
0MD
Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
-0.02.44.8R1R2R3
R1n=2
R2n=1
R3n=1
Outputsig strikes / min
4.7
1.2
0.2
Absorbedsig strikes / min
7.0
2.0
0.2
Diff
-2.3
-0.8
+0.0

Per-round career averages · partial rounds time-adjusted · dashed = division avg

Cunningham — UFC Fight Log
|
L
SuYoung YouBW
U-DEC·R3·Mar '25
16 SS (31%)·18 abs·5 td taken·1 sub
L
Ludovit KleinLW
KO/TKO·R1·Mar '24
36 SS (48%)·60 abs·2 td taken·26s ctrl·1 kd taken
Cunningham — Prior Tracked Fights (1)
LSteven NguyenDWCSKO/TKOR2Sep 2023
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