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Branden Lee Hinkle absorbs 3.9 and lands 2.6 significant strikes per minute. Concedes more than outputs. Negative striking margin.

Branden Lee Hinkle's takedown volume and opponent defense rate both point to a credible wrestling threat.

Branden Lee Hinkle has 1 KO/TKO loss in 2 total UFC losses. Absorbs 0.00 knockdowns per fight. Durability score of 49 out of 99, average for the division.

Branden Lee Hinkle finishes 100% of wins by KO/TKO or submission.

Branden Lee Hinkle's last fight was over 240 months ago.

Branden Lee Hinkle is 52 years old.

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Fighter Profile›Light Heavyweight
“The Iron Lion”

Branden Lee Hinkle

17-11 (1 NC)3 UFC
Submission Specialist
Form
· 2L
Inactive
Moderate Wear
6'3"ht·Orthodoxstance·52age
Last fightLJason Lambert·KO/TKO·R1·20yr ago
Fighter Context
1–2UFC·
1KO
·
0Sub
·
0Dec
·
4.6min/fight
·
14UFC min
CQ Key Stats
Striking Differential
-1.30
Deficit

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

Adj. TD Threat
0.990
Elite

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

⚠ TD accuracy based on a small number of career attempts. May shift with more data.

Durability
49
Average

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

Striking

Branden Lee Hinkle — 2.61 significant strikes per minute, 69% striking accuracy, absorbs 3.91 strikes per minute.

Hinkle
Ground & Pound
Body Attacker
Light Heavyweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min2.61
Str. Accuracy69%
36UFC landed/52attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
3.91
Str. Defense26%
KD Rate / fight0.00
KD Absorbed / fightNone on record
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
64%
Body
33%
Leg
3%
By Position
Clinch22%
/
Ground78%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 13 rounds
Round 2
Round 3
Avg. Landed12——
Avg. Absorbed18——
Avg. Net-6——
Grappling

Branden Lee Hinkle — 4.3 takedowns per 15 minutes, 57% takedown accuracy, 4.3 submission attempts per 15 minutes, 66% takedown defense.

Hinkle
Sub Hunter
·133s ctrlActive Control
Light Heavyweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min4.34
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY—
TD Accuracy57%
4UFC landed/7attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min4.30
0UFC wins/4attempted
Defense
Solid TD Def
TD Defense66%
2UFC defended/3opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Holds Ground
Finishing

Branden Lee Hinkle — 1 UFC win (1 KO/TKO), 100% finish rate.

Finish Rate
100%
div avg 64%
How They Lose
2UFC losses
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO1 / 1
Submission0 / 1
Decision0 / 1
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO1 / 2
Submission1 / 2
Decision0 / 2
Loss Pattern
2 of 2 losses by finish in R1–R2
Finish Round Distribution
Finish WinsFinish LossesR1R2R3
KO/TKO W
KO/TKO L
SUB L
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
0+8+16+23+31avg20052006

3 UFC fights · hover for details · colored line = 3-fight rolling avg

Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
-0.11.42.8R1R2R3
R1n=3
R2
R3
Outputsig strikes / min
2.6
—
—
Absorbedsig strikes / min
3.9
—
—
Diff
-1.3
—
—

Per-round averages across career · partial final rounds included at actual elapsed time · rounds below 5 min. career total suppressed · dashed lines = division avg

Last 3 Fights — Trend
-123%-15%92%WLL

Last 3 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Hinkle — 3 UFC Fights

Branden Lee Hinkle — UFC fight record: 1 win, 2 losses.

Result
Method
3 fights
L
Jason Lambert
LHW
KO/TKO R1 · 5:00Jun '06
-40
·
4 SS (67%)·44 abs·3/5 td·98s ctrl
L
Jeff Monson
HW
SUB R1 · 4:35Feb '06
-5
·
5 SS (63%)·10 abs·1 td taken·72s ctrl·1 sub att
W
Sean Gannon
HW
KO/TKO R1 · 4:14Oct '05
+27
·
27 SS (71%)·1/2 td·228s ctrl·3 sub att
All Fighters
Light Heavyweight
“The Iron Lion”

Branden Lee Hinkle

17-11 (1 NC)3 UFC
Form
2L
6'3"ht·Orthodoxstance·52age
Last fightLJason Lambert·KO/TKO·20yr ago
Fighter Context
1–2UFC·
1KO
·
0Sub
·
0Dec
·
4.6min/fight
·
14UFC min
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
-1.30

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

Adj. TD Threat
0.990

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

Durability
49

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

Striking
Hinkle
Light Heavyweight avg
Ground & PoundBody Attacker
Sig. Strikes / Min2.61
Str. Accuracy69%
36UFC landed/52attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
3.91
Str. Defense26%
KD Rate / Fight0.00
KD Absorbed / FightNone on record
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
64%
Body
33%
Leg
3%
By Position
Clinch22%
Ground78%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=3
R2
R3
Landed12——
Absorbed18——
Net-6——
Grappling
Hinkle
Light Heavyweight avg
Sub Hunter
133s ctrlActive Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min4.34
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY—
TD Accuracy57%
4UFC landed/7attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min4.30
0UFC wins/4attempted
Defense
Solid TD Def
TD Defense66%
2UFC defended/3opp. attempts
Sub Defense1 loss / 2 attempts
Finishing
Finish Rate
100%
Elite Finisher
Win Methods
1KO/TKO
0Sub
0Dec
Loss Methods
1KO/TKO
1Sub
0Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
KO (W)
KO (L)
Sub (L)
Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.
Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
-0.11.42.8R1R2R3
R1n=3
R2
R3
Outputsig strikes / min
2.6
—
—
Absorbedsig strikes / min
3.9
—
—
Diff
-1.3
—
—

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

Hinkle — UFC Fight Log
|
L
Jason LambertLHW
KO/TKO·R1·Jun '06
4 SS (67%)·44 abs·3/5 td·98s ctrl
L
Jeff MonsonHW
SUB·R1·Feb '06
5 SS (63%)·10 abs·1 td taken·72s ctrl·1 sub
W
Sean GannonHW
KO/TKO·R1·Oct '05
27 SS (71%)·1/2 td·228s ctrl·3 sub
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