Fighter Profile›Lightweight

“The Leech”

Damon Jackson

23-8-1 (1 NC)14 UFC

Balanced

Form

· 2L

Declining

Moderate Wear

5'11"ht·71"reach·Switchstance·37age

Last fightLJim Miller·SUB·R1·1.5yr ago

Fighter Context

6–6–1UFC1 NC·

1KO

2Sub

3Dec

9.8min/fight

137UFC min

vs. Winning-Record Opps

2–5(8 fights)

100%finish rate

+0.1str diff/min

CQ Key Stats

Striking Differential

-0.51

Deficit

32%ile

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

Adj. TD Threat

0.274

Strong

65%ile

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

Durability

Average

40%ile

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

52%

Average

53%ile

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

Striking

Jackson

Body Attacker

Lightweight avg

Sig. Strikes / Min2.96

Str. Accuracy42%

406UFC landed/947attempted

Sig. Absorbed / min

−0.7 vs avg3.47

Str. Defense49%

KD Rate / fight0.00

KD Absorbed / fight0.21

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

61%

Body

30%

Leg

By Position

Distance64%

Clinch23%

Ground13%

Sig. Strikes by Round

	Round 114 rounds	Round 210 rounds	Round 37 rounds
Avg. Landed	14	13	12
Avg. Absorbed	15	16	16
Avg. Net	-1	-3	-4

Grappling

Jackson

Control Wrestler

·243s ctrlElite Control

Lightweight avg

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min2.30

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY7.00

TD Accuracy32%

21UFC landed/64attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min1.20

2UFC wins/11attempted

Defense

Leaky TD Def

TD Defense37%

11UFC defended/29opp. attempts

Sub Defense

Holds Ground

Finishing

Finish Rate

50%

Average

div avg 52%

How They Lose

6UFC losses

Win Breakdown

KO / TKO1 / 6

Submission2 / 6

Decision3 / 6

Loss Breakdown

KO / TKO2 / 6

Submission2 / 6

Decision2 / 6

Loss Pattern

4 of 6 losses by finish in R1–R2

Versatile finisher. 1 KO and 2 subs across multiple rounds

Finish Round Distribution

KO/TKO W

KO/TKO L

SUB W

SUB L

Cards & Decisions

Recovery Rate

40%

2 of 5 rounds won following a lost round

Decision Margin

1.6pts

W3 dec

2.8pts

L2 dec

field avg 1.95 pts

Decision Types

4UD

1SD

1MD

17%split rate

Career Trajectory

Win

Loss

D/NC

Elite opp (15+ wins)

Veteran opp (8+ wins)

Layoff

Div. change

sig. strikes trending up. Averaging 9 more in second half of career

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

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=14

R2n=10

R3n=7

Outputsig strikes / min

3.3

2.8

2.6

Absorbedsig strikes / min

3.4

3.6

Diff

-0.2

-0.6

-1.0

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

▼TD Acc-41%L3

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

Elite oppVeteran opp

Jackson — 14 UFC Fights

Result

Method

14 fights

Jim MillerElite

SUB R1 · 2:44Nov '24

·16 SS (52%)·10 abs·0/3 td·27s ctrl

Chepe Mariscal

U-DEC R3Aug '24

-41

·32 SS (65%)·73 abs·1/5 td·5 td taken·258s ctrl

Alexander Hernandez

S-DEC R3Apr '24

+10

·42 SS (49%)·32 abs·3/7 td·378s ctrl·1 kd taken

Billy Quarantillo

U-DEC R3Aug '23

-33

·67 SS (39%)·100 abs·3/13 td·370s ctrl

Dan IgeVeteran

KO/TKO R2 · 4:13Jan '23

·36 SS (36%)·34 abs·0/1 td·1 td taken·1 kd taken

Pat Sabatini

KO/TKO R1 · 1:09Sep '22

+10

·11 SS (55%)·1 abs·1/1 td·32s ctrl

Dan Argueta

U-DEC R3Jun '22

·32 SS (60%)·27 abs·2/4 td·1 td taken·625s ctrl·1 sub att

Kamuela Kirk

SUB R2 · 4:42Mar '22

+10

·32 SS (41%)·22 abs·2/3 td·337s ctrl·1 sub att

Charles Rosa

U-DEC R3Oct '21

·41 SS (47%)·34 abs·6/12 td·2 td taken·624s ctrl·2 sub att

Ilia Topuria

KO/TKO R1 · 2:38Dec '20

-15

·16 SS (31%)·31 abs·13s ctrl·1 kd taken

All Fighters

Lightweight

“The Leech”

Damon Jackson

23-8-1 (1 NC)14 UFC

Form

5'11"ht·71"reach·Switchstance·37age

Last fightLJim Miller·SUB·1.5yr ago

Fighter Context

6–6–1UFC1 NC·

1KO

2Sub

3Dec

9.8min/fight

137UFC min

vs. Winning Record2–5

CQ Key Stats

Str. Differential

-0.51

32%ile

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

Adj. TD Threat

0.274

65%ile

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

Durability

40%ile

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

52%

53%ile

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

Striking

Jackson

Lightweight avg

Body Attacker

Sig. Strikes / Min2.96

Str. Accuracy42%

406UFC landed/947attempted

Sig. Absorbed / Min

−0.7 vs avg3.47

Str. Defense49%

KD Rate / Fight0.00

KD Absorbed / Fight0.21

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

61%

Body

30%

Leg

By Position

Dist64%

Clinch23%

Ground13%

Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)

	R1 n=14	R2 n=10	R3 n=7
Landed	14	13	12
Absorbed	15	16	16
Net	-1	-3	-4

Grappling

Jackson

Lightweight avg

Control Wrestler

243s ctrlElite Control

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min2.30

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY7.00

TD Accuracy32%

21UFC landed/64attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min1.20

2UFC wins/11attempted

Defense

Leaky TD Def

TD Defense37%

11UFC defended/29opp. attempts

Sub Defense2 loss / 5 attempts

Finishing

Finish Rate

50%

Average

Win Methods

1KO/TKO

2Sub

3Dec

Loss Methods

2KO/TKO

2Sub

2Dec

Finish Round Distribution

KO (W)

KO (L)

Sub (W)

Sub (L)

Cards & Decisions

Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.

40%2 of 5 rounds

Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.

1.6pts

W3 dec

2.8pts

L2 dec

field avg 1.95 pts

Decision Types

4UD

1SD

1MD

17%split rate

Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=14

R2n=10

R3n=7

Outputsig strikes / min

3.3

2.8

2.6

Absorbedsig strikes / min

3.4

3.6

Diff

-0.2

-0.6

-1.0

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

Jackson — UFC Fight Log

Jim MillerElite

SUB·R1·Nov '24

16 SS (52%)·10 abs·0/3 td·27s ctrl

Chepe Mariscal

U-DEC·R3·Aug '24

32 SS (65%)·73 abs·1/5 td·5 td taken·258s ctrl

Alexander Hernandez

S-DEC·R3·Apr '24

42 SS (49%)·32 abs·3/7 td·378s ctrl·1 kd taken

Billy Quarantillo

U-DEC·R3·Aug '23

67 SS (39%)·100 abs·3/13 td·370s ctrl

Dan IgeVeteran

KO/TKO·R2·Jan '23

36 SS (36%)·34 abs·0/1 td·1 td taken·1 kd taken

Pat Sabatini

KO/TKO·R1·Sep '22

11 SS (55%)·1 abs·1/1 td·32s ctrl

Dan Argueta

U-DEC·R3·Jun '22

32 SS (60%)·27 abs·2/4 td·1 td taken·625s ctrl·1 sub

Kamuela Kirk

SUB·R2·Mar '22

32 SS (41%)·22 abs·2/3 td·337s ctrl·1 sub

Round 114 rounds

Round 210 rounds

Round 37 rounds

Avg. Landed

Avg. Absorbed

Avg. Net

-1

-3

-4

n=14

n=10

n=7

Landed

Absorbed

Net

-1

-3

-4