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Dan Christison lands 4.2 and absorbs 3.9 significant strikes per minute. Output and absorption are close.

Dan Christison has minimal takedown activity on record.

Dan Christison's last fight was over 240 months ago.

Dan Christison is 54 years old.

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Fighter Profile›Heavyweight
“The Sandman”

Dan Christison

20-72 UFC
Form
Inactive
6'8"ht·Orthodoxstance·54age
Last fightLFrank Mir·U-DEC·R3·19yr ago
Fighter Context
1–1UFC·
0KO
·
1Sub
·
0Dec
·
14.3min/fight
·
29UFC min
CQ Key Stats
◈2 UFC Fights
Striking Differential
+0.35

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

Adj. TD Threat
0.000

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
19-6
Last fight: Jul 2006
Physical
Height
6'8"
+5.5"div avg 6'3"
Stance
Orthodox
Sub Artist
Win Methods
KO / TKO
737%
Sub
1263%
Decision
00%
Loss Methods
KO / TKO
117%
Sub
00%
Decision
583%
Striking

Dan Christison — 4.23 significant strikes per minute, 51% striking accuracy, absorbs 3.88 strikes per minute.

Christison
Dirty Boxer
Leg Kicker
Heavyweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min4.23
Str. Accuracy51%
121UFC landed/233attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
+0.2 vs avg3.88
Str. Defense54%
KD Rate / fight0.00
KD Absorbed / fightNone on record
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
54%
Body
15%
Leg
31%
By Position
Distance65%
/
Clinch30%
/
Ground6%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 12 rounds
Round 22 rounds
Round 32 rounds
Avg. Landed23317
Avg. Absorbed241914
Avg. Net0+13-7
Grappling

Dan Christison — 1.1 submission attempts per 15 minutes, 37% takedown defense.

Christison·150s ctrlActive Control
Heavyweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min0.00
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY0.00
TD Accuracy0%
Sub Attempts / 15 Min1.10
1UFC wins/2attempted
Defense
TD Defense37%
3UFC defended/8opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Not Sub Tested
Finishing

Dan Christison — 1 UFC win (1 submission), 100% finish rate.

Finish Rate
100%
div avg 68%
How They Lose
1UFC loss
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO0 / 1
Submission1 / 1
Decision0 / 1
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO0 / 1
Submission0 / 1
Decision1 / 1
Loss Pattern
Lost by decision
Finish Round Distribution
Finish WinsR1R2R3
SUB W
Cards & Decisions
Recovery Rate
—
No eligible sequences on record.
Decision Margin
—
More decisions needed.
Decision Types
1UD
·
0SD
·
0MD
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
0+21+42+63+84avg2006

2 UFC fights · hover for details

Christison — 2 UFC Fights

Dan Christison — UFC fight record: 1 win, 1 loss.

Result
Method
2 fights
L
Frank Mir
HW
U-DEC R3Jul '06
-5
·48 SS (56%)·53 abs·3 td taken·193s ctrl·1 sub att
W
Brad Imes
HW
SUB R3 · 3:37Apr '06
+15
·73 SS (49%)·58 abs·2 td taken·107s ctrl·1 sub att
All Fighters
Heavyweight
“The Sandman”

Dan Christison

20-72 UFC
Form
6'8"ht·Orthodoxstance·54age
Last fightLFrank Mir·U-DEC·19yr ago
Fighter Context
1–1UFC·
0KO
·
1Sub
·
0Dec
·
14.3min/fight
·
29UFC min
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
+0.35

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

Adj. TD Threat
0.000

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
19-6
Last fight: Jul 2006
Physical
Height
6'8"
+5.5"div avg 6'3"
Stance
Orthodox
Sub Artist
Win Methods
KO / TKO
737%
Sub
1263%
Decision
00%
Loss Methods
KO / TKO
117%
Sub
00%
Decision
583%
Striking
Christison
Heavyweight avg
Dirty BoxerLeg Kicker
Sig. Strikes / Min4.23
Str. Accuracy51%
121UFC landed/233attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
+0.2 vs avg3.88
Str. Defense54%
KD Rate / Fight0.00
KD Absorbed / FightNone on record
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
54%
Body
15%
Leg
31%
By Position
Dist65%
Clinch30%
Ground6%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=2
R2
n=2
R3
n=2
Landed23317
Absorbed241914
Net0+13-7
Grappling
Christison
Heavyweight avg
150s ctrlActive Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min0.00
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY0.00
TD Accuracy0%
Sub Attempts / 15 Min1.10
1UFC wins/2attempted
Defense
TD Defense37%
3UFC defended/8opp. attempts
Finishing
Finish Rate
100%
Elite Finisher
Win Methods
0KO/TKO
1Sub
0Dec
Loss Methods
0KO/TKO
0Sub
1Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
Sub (W)
Cards & Decisions
Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.
—No eligible sequences.
Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.
—More decisions needed.
Decision Types
1UD
·
0SD
·
0MD
Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
0.32.34.4R1R2R3
R1n=2
R2n=2
R3n=2
Outputsig strikes / min
4.6
6.2
1.5
Absorbedsig strikes / min
4.7
3.7
3.1
Diff
-0.1
+2.5
-1.6

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

Christison — UFC Fight Log
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L
Frank MirHW
U-DEC·R3·Jul '06
48 SS (56%)·53 abs·3 td taken·193s ctrl·1 sub
W
Brad ImesHW
SUB·R3·Apr '06
73 SS (49%)·58 abs·2 td taken·107s ctrl·1 sub
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