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“Lights Out”

Chris Lytle

31-18-520 UFC
Balanced
Form
Inactive
High Variance
Early Chaos
Output Builds Late
High Wear
5'11"ht·68"reach·Orthodoxstance·51age
Last fightWDan Hardy·SUB·R3·14yr ago
Fighter Context
10–10UFC·
1KO
·
6Sub
·
3Dec
·
10.8min/fight
·
216UFC min
vs. Winning-Record Opps
4–6(10 fights)
·
50%finish rate
·
+0.6str diff/min
CQ Key Stats
Striking Differential
+0.73
Neutral

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

Adj. TD Threat
0.128
Passive

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

Durability
65
Average

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

Round Win Rate
51%
Average

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking
Lytle
Distance Striker
Body Attacker
Welterweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min3.76
Str. Accuracy45%
818UFC landed/1,857attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
−0.7 vs avg3.03
Str. Defense58%
KD Rate / fight0.10
2UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / fight0.25
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
63%
Body
29%
Leg
8%
By Position
Distance71%
/
Clinch20%
/
Ground9%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 120 rounds
Round 217 rounds
Round 311 rounds
Avg. Landed141821
Avg. Absorbed141416
Avg. Net0+4+6
Grappling
Lytle·86s ctrlAverage Control
Welterweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min0.70
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY1.25
TD Accuracy55%
9UFC landed/18attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min2.40
6UFC wins/31attempted
Defense
Solid TD Def
TD Defense55%
32UFC defended/59opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Sub Proof
Finishing
Finish Rate
70%
Strong Finisher
div avg 53%
How They Lose
10UFC losses
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO1 / 10
Submission6 / 10
Decision3 / 10
KD → Finish
1/2Moderate
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO2 / 10
Submission0 / 10
Decision8 / 10
Loss Pattern
Outscored
8 of 10 losses by decision
Fast and versatile. 6 of 7 finishes inside R1-R2, by both KO and submission
Finish Round Distribution
Finish WinsFinish LossesR1R2R3
KO/TKO W
KO/TKO L
SUB W
Cards & Decisions
Recovery Rate
0%
0 of 6 rounds won following a lost round
Decision Margin
3.0pts
W2 dec
2.0pts
L2 dec
field avg 1.95 pts
Decision Types
9UD
·
2SD
·
0MD
·
18%split rate
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
Layoff
sig. strikes trending up. Averaging 44 more in second half of career
0+44+88+132+176avg↵2000200320042005200620072008200920102011

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

Pace & Cardio
Output Builds Late
Output
Absorbed
Diff
1.02.23.4R1R2R3
R1n=20
R2n=17
R3n=11
Outputsig strikes / min
3.1
4.2
4.3
Absorbedsig strikes / min
3.1
3.3
3.2
Diff
+0.0
+0.9
+1.1

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 8 Fights — Trend
KD Abs
▲Str. Diff+0.33 idxL3
27%84%142%WLWWWWLW

Last 8 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Elite oppVeteran opp
Lytle — 20 UFC Fights
Result
Method
20 fights
W
Dan Hardy
SUB R3 · 4:16Aug '11
+66
·
127 SS (47%)·61 abs·1 td taken·20s ctrl·1 sub att
L
Brian Ebersole
U-DEC R3Feb '11
-8
·
24 SS (36%)·32 abs·4 td taken·91s ctrl·1 kd taken·5 sub att
W
Matt Serra
U-DEC R3Sep '10
+29
·
153 SS (52%)·124 abs
W
Matt Brown
SUB R2 · 2:02Jul '10
-6
·
19 SS (39%)·25 abs·0/1 td·1 td taken·147s ctrl·1 kd taken·4 sub att
W
Brian Foster
SUB R1 · 1:41Feb '10
-3
·
2 SS (14%)·5 abs·1 td taken·1 sub att
W
Kevin Burns
U-DEC R3Jun '09
+32
·
101 SS (41%)·69 abs·0/3 td·1 td taken·14s ctrl·1 kd taken
L
Marcus Davis
S-DEC R3Jan '09
+14
·
73 SS (37%)·59 abs
W
Paul Taylor
U-DEC R3Oct '08
+17
·
102 SS (53%)·85 abs·2/3 td·481s ctrl
L
Josh KoscheckVeteran
U-DEC R3Jul '08
-22
·
16 SS (25%)·38 abs·2 td taken·12s ctrl·5 sub att
W
Kyle Bradley
KO/TKO R1 · 0:33Feb '08
+12
·
12 SS (71%)·1 kd landed
Lytle — Prior Tracked Fights (2)
WTrenell YoungWECKO/TKOR1—
WPat HealyWECS-DECR3—
All Fighters
Welterweight
“Lights Out”

Chris Lytle

31-18-520 UFC
Form
5'11"ht·68"reach·Orthodoxstance·51age
Last fightWDan Hardy·SUB·14yr ago
Fighter Context
10–10UFC·
1KO
·
6Sub
·
3Dec
·
10.8min/fight
·
216UFC min
vs. Winning Record4–6
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
+0.73

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

Adj. TD Threat
0.128

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

Durability
65

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

Round Win Rate
51%

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking
Lytle
Welterweight avg
Distance StrikerBody Attacker
Sig. Strikes / Min3.76
Str. Accuracy45%
818UFC landed/1,857attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
−0.7 vs avg3.03
Str. Defense58%
KD Rate / Fight0.10
2UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / Fight0.25
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
63%
Body
29%
Leg
8%
By Position
Dist71%
Clinch20%
Ground9%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=20
R2
n=17
R3
n=11
Landed141821
Absorbed141416
Net0+4+6
Grappling
Lytle
Welterweight avg
86s ctrlAverage Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min0.70
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY1.25
TD Accuracy55%
9UFC landed/18attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min2.40
6UFC wins/31attempted
Defense
Solid TD Def
TD Defense55%
32UFC defended/59opp. attempts
Sub Defense0 loss / 8 attempts
Finishing
Finish Rate
70%
Strong Finisher
Win Methods
1KO/TKO
6Sub
3Dec
Loss Methods
2KO/TKO
0Sub
8Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
KO (W)
KO (L)
Sub (W)
Cards & Decisions
Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.
0%0 of 6 rounds
Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.
3.0pts
W2 dec
2.0pts
L2 dec
field avg 1.95 pts
Decision Types
9UD
·
2SD
·
0MD
·
18%split rate
Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.
Pace & Cardio
Output Builds Late
Output
Absorbed
Diff
1.02.23.4R1R2R3
R1n=20
R2n=17
R3n=11
Outputsig strikes / min
3.1
4.2
4.3
Absorbedsig strikes / min
3.1
3.3
3.2
Diff
+0.0
+0.9
+1.1

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

Lytle — UFC Fight Log
|
W
Dan Hardy
SUB·R3·Aug '11
127 SS (47%)·61 abs·1 td taken·20s ctrl·1 sub
L
Brian Ebersole
U-DEC·R3·Feb '11
24 SS (36%)·32 abs·4 td taken·91s ctrl·1 kd taken·5 sub
W
Matt Serra
U-DEC·R3·Sep '10
153 SS (52%)·124 abs
W
Matt Brown
SUB·R2·Jul '10
19 SS (39%)·25 abs·0/1 td·1 td taken·147s ctrl·1 kd taken·4 sub
W
Brian Foster
SUB·R1·Feb '10
2 SS (14%)·5 abs·1 td taken·1 sub
W
Kevin Burns
U-DEC·R3·Jun '09
101 SS (41%)·69 abs·0/3 td·1 td taken·14s ctrl·1 kd taken
L
Marcus Davis
S-DEC·R3·Jan '09
73 SS (37%)·59 abs
W
Paul Taylor
U-DEC·R3·Oct '08
102 SS (53%)·85 abs·2/3 td·481s ctrl
Lytle — Prior Tracked Fights (2)
WTrenell YoungWECKO/TKOR1
WPat HealyWECS-DECR3
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