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Chris Saunders absorbs 3.0 and lands 1.5 significant strikes per minute. Concedes more than outputs. Negative striking margin.

Chris Saunders's takedown volume and opponent defense rate both point to a credible wrestling threat.

Chris Saunders's last fight was over 169 months ago.

Chris Saunders is 40 years old.

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Fighter Profile›Lightweight
“The So Cal Kid”

Chris Saunders

16-81 UFC
Form
Inactive
5'8"ht·40age
Last fightLMyles Jury·SUB·R1·14yr ago
Fighter Context
0–1UFC·
0KO
·
0Sub
·
0Dec
·
4.0min/fight
·
4UFC min
CQ Key Stats
◈1 UFC Fight
Striking Differential
-1.48

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

Adj. TD Threat
1.480

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
3-0
Last fight: Jun 2012
Physical
Height
5'8"
−1.8"div avg 5'10"
Win Methods
KO / TKO
00%
Sub
00%
Decision
00%
Striking

Chris Saunders — 1.48 significant strikes per minute, 22% striking accuracy, absorbs 2.96 strikes per minute.

Saunders
Counter Puncher
Leg Kicker
Lightweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min1.48
Str. Accuracy22%
6UFC landed/27attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
−1.3 vs avg2.96
Str. Defense75%
KD Rate / fight0.00
KD Absorbed / fightNone on record
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
17%
Body
0%
Leg
83%
By Position
Distance100%
Grappling

Chris Saunders — 3.7 takedowns per 15 minutes, 100% takedown accuracy.

Saunders·36s ctrlPassive Control
Lightweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min3.70
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY—
TD Accuracy100%
1UFC landed/1attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.00
Defense
TD Defense0%
Sub Defense
Tapped Once
Finishing
Finish Rate
0%
div avg 52%
How They Lose
1UFC loss
Win Breakdown
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO0 / 1
Submission1 / 1
Decision0 / 1
Loss Pattern
Tapped out in R1
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
0+2+3+5+7avg2012

1 UFC fights · hover for details

Saunders — 1 UFC Fight

Chris Saunders — UFC fight record: 0 wins, 1 loss.

Result
Method
1 fight
L
Myles Jury
LW
SUB R1 · 4:03Jun '12
-6
·
6 SS (22%)·12 abs·1/1 td·36s ctrl
All Fighters
Lightweight
“The So Cal Kid”

Chris Saunders

16-81 UFC
Form
5'8"ht·40age
Last fightLMyles Jury·SUB·14yr ago
Fighter Context
0–1UFC·
0KO
·
0Sub
·
0Dec
·
4.0min/fight
·
4UFC min
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
-1.48

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

Adj. TD Threat
1.480

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
3-0
Last fight: Jun 2012
Physical
Height
5'8"
−1.8"div avg 5'10"
Win Methods
KO / TKO
00%
Sub
00%
Decision
00%
Striking
Saunders
Lightweight avg
Counter PuncherLeg Kicker
Sig. Strikes / Min1.48
Str. Accuracy22%
6UFC landed/27attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
−1.3 vs avg2.96
Str. Defense75%
KD Rate / Fight0.00
KD Absorbed / FightNone on record
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
17%
Body
0%
Leg
83%
By Position
Dist100%
Grappling
Saunders
Lightweight avg
36s ctrlPassive Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min3.70
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY—
TD Accuracy100%
1UFC landed/1attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.00
Defense
TD Defense0%
Sub Defense1 loss / 1 attempt
Finishing
Finish Rate
0%
Decision Fighter
Win Methods
0KO/TKO
0Sub
0Dec
Loss Methods
0KO/TKO
1Sub
0Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
Sub (L)
Pace & Cardio
No completed rounds with sufficient data. Fights may have ended too early in R1 to compute per-round pace stats.
Saunders — UFC Fight Log
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L
Myles JuryLW
SUB·R1·Jun '12
6 SS (22%)·12 abs·1/1 td·36s ctrl
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