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Brian Houston absorbs 3.7 and lands 1.9 significant strikes per minute. Striking deficit of 1.8. Among the larger negative margins in the division.

Brian Houston's takedown attempts are present but not a primary factor.

Brian Houston's last fight was over 150 months ago.

Brian Houston is 45 years old.

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Fighter Profile›Middleweight
“B-Hue”

Brian Houston

4-62 UFC
Form
· 2L
Inactive
6'2"ht·Orthodoxstance·45age
Last fightLTrevor Smith·S-DEC·R3·12yr ago
Fighter Context
0–2UFC·
0KO
·
0Sub
·
0Dec
·
7.9min/fight
·
16UFC min
CQ Key Stats
◈2 UFC Fights
Striking Differential
-1.77

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

Adj. TD Threat
0.380

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

Durability
Unrated

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
6-5
Last fight: Jan 2014
Physical
Height
6'2"
+1.5"div avg 6'1"
Stance
Orthodox
KO Artist
Win Methods
KO / TKO
583%
Sub
00%
Decision
117%
Loss Methods
KO / TKO
360%
Sub
120%
Decision
120%
Striking

Brian Houston — 1.90 significant strikes per minute, 35% striking accuracy, absorbs 3.67 strikes per minute.

Houston
Counter Puncher
Middleweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min1.90
Str. Accuracy35%
30UFC landed/84attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
3.67
Str. Defense53%
KD Rate / fight0.00
KD Absorbed / fight0.50
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
67%
Body
10%
Leg
23%
By Position
Distance80%
/
Clinch20%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 12 rounds
Round 21 round
Round 31 round
Avg. Landed41210
Avg. Absorbed101523
Avg. Net-6-3-13
Grappling

Brian Houston — 0.9 takedowns per 15 minutes, 100% takedown accuracy, 87% takedown defense.

Houston·44s ctrlAverage Control
Middleweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min0.95
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY0.95
TD Accuracy100%
1UFC landed/1attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.00
Defense
TD Defense87%
7UFC defended/8opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Holds Ground
Finishing
Finish Rate
0%
div avg 61%
How They Lose
2UFC losses
Win Breakdown
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO0 / 2
Submission1 / 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
0UD
·
1SD
·
0MD
·
100%split rate
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
0+9+17+26+35avg20132014

2 UFC fights · hover for details

Houston — 2 UFC Fights

Brian Houston — UFC fight record: 0 wins, 2 losses.

Result
Method
2 fights
L
Trevor Smith
MW
S-DEC R3Jan '14
-27
·30 SS (36%)·57 abs·1/1 td·1 td taken·88s ctrl
L
Derek Brunson
MW
SUB R1 · 0:48Nov '13
-1
·1 abs·1 kd taken
All Fighters
Middleweight
“B-Hue”

Brian Houston

4-62 UFC
Form
2L
6'2"ht·Orthodoxstance·45age
Last fightLTrevor Smith·S-DEC·12yr ago
Fighter Context
0–2UFC·
0KO
·
0Sub
·
0Dec
·
7.9min/fight
·
16UFC min
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
-1.77

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

Adj. TD Threat
0.380

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

Durability
Unrated

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
6-5
Last fight: Jan 2014
Physical
Height
6'2"
+1.5"div avg 6'1"
Stance
Orthodox
KO Artist
Win Methods
KO / TKO
583%
Sub
00%
Decision
117%
Loss Methods
KO / TKO
360%
Sub
120%
Decision
120%
Striking
Houston
Middleweight avg
Counter Puncher
Sig. Strikes / Min1.90
Str. Accuracy35%
30UFC landed/84attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
3.67
Str. Defense53%
KD Rate / Fight0.00
KD Absorbed / Fight0.50
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
67%
Body
10%
Leg
23%
By Position
Dist80%
Clinch20%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=2
R2
n=1
R3
n=1
Landed41210
Absorbed101523
Net-6-3-13
Grappling
Houston
Middleweight avg
44s ctrlAverage Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min0.95
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY0.95
TD Accuracy100%
1UFC landed/1attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.00
Defense
TD Defense87%
7UFC defended/8opp. attempts
Sub Defense1 loss / 2 attempts
Finishing
Finish Rate
0%
Decision Fighter
Win Methods
0KO/TKO
0Sub
0Dec
Loss Methods
0KO/TKO
1Sub
1Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
Sub (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
0UD
·
1SD
·
0MD
·
100%split rate
Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
-0.91.03.0R1R2R3
R1n=2
R2n=1
R3n=1
Outputsig strikes / min
1.4
2.4
2.0
Absorbedsig strikes / min
3.5
3.0
4.6
Diff
-2.1
-0.6
-2.6

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

Houston — UFC Fight Log
|
L
Trevor SmithMW
S-DEC·R3·Jan '14
30 SS (36%)·57 abs·1/1 td·1 td taken·88s ctrl
L
Derek BrunsonMW
SUB·R1·Nov '13
1 abs·1 kd taken
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