Fighter Profile›Welterweight

“The Outlaw”

Dan Hardy

25-10 (1 NC)10 UFC

Balanced

Form

· 2W

Inactive

Title Fight

Output Front-Loaded

High Wear

6'0"ht·74"reach·Orthodoxstance·43age

Last fightWAmir Sadollah·U-DEC·R3·13yr ago

Fighter Context

6–4UFC·

2KO

0Sub

4Dec

12.4min/fight

124UFC min

vs. Winning-Record Opps

6–3(9 fights)

33%finish rate

-0.3str diff/min

vs. Veteran Opps

2–2(4 fights)

0%finish rate

-1.3str diff/min

CQ Key Stats

Striking Differential

-0.98

Deficit

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

Adj. TD Threat

0.085

Passive

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

Durability

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

39%

Passive

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

Striking

Hardy

Welterweight avg

Sig. Strikes / Min2.46

Str. Accuracy35%

304UFC landed/860attempted

Sig. Absorbed / min

−0.3 vs avg3.44

Str. Defense51%

KD Rate / fight0.30

3UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / fight0.20

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

63%

Body

17%

Leg

20%

By Position

Distance66%

Clinch23%

Ground12%

Sig. Strikes by Round

	Round 110 rounds	Round 27 rounds	Round 37 rounds	Round 41 round	Round 51 round
Avg. Landed	13	14	11	0	2
Avg. Absorbed	17	18	15	9	21
Avg. Net	-3	-4	-4	-9	-19

Grappling

Hardy

Control Wrestler

·117s ctrlActive Control

Welterweight avg

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min0.73

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY2.06

TD Accuracy35%

6UFC landed/17attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.40

0UFC wins/3attempted

Defense

Leaky TD Def

TD Defense35%

11UFC defended/31opp. attempts

Sub Defense

Rarely Tapped

Finishing

Finish Rate

33%

Decision Fighter

div avg 53%

How They Lose

4UFC losses

Win Breakdown

KO / TKO2 / 6

Submission0 / 6

Decision4 / 6

KD → Finish

2/3Strong

Loss Breakdown

KO / TKO1 / 4

Submission1 / 4

Decision2 / 4

Loss Pattern

Mixed

1 early · 1 late · 2 dec across 4 losses

Finish Round Distribution

KO/TKO W

KO/TKO L

SUB L

Cards & Decisions

Recovery Rate

—

More data needed.

Decision Margin

3.0pts

W2 dec

—

L1 dec

field avg 1.95 pts

Decision Types

4UD

2SD

0MD

33%split rate

Career Trajectory

Win

Loss

D/NC

Elite opp (15+ wins)

Veteran opp (8+ wins)

sig. strikes stable across career. Second-half avg 31 vs 30 first half

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

Pace & Cardio

Output Front-Loaded

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=10

R2n=7

R3n=7

Outputsig strikes / min

3.0

2.7

2.2

Absorbedsig strikes / min

3.7

3.6

3.0

Diff

-0.8

-0.9

-0.8

Per-round averages across career · partial final rounds included at actual elapsed time · rounds below 5 min. career total suppressed · dashed lines = division avg · switch to 5R for championship rounds

Last 8 Fights — Trend

KD Abs

▲Absorbed+49%L3

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

Elite oppVeteran opp

Hardy — 10 UFC Fights

Result

Method

10 fights

Amir Sadollah

U-DEC R3Sep '12

·65 SS (46%)·61 abs·3/7 td·411s ctrl

Duane Ludwig

KO/TKO R1 · 3:51May '12

·18 SS (62%)·17 abs·0/2 td·88s ctrl·1 kd landed

Chris LytleVeteran

SUB R3 · 4:16Aug '11

-66

·61 SS (26%)·127 abs·1/2 td·7s ctrl

Anthony Johnson

U-DEC R3Mar '11

-18

·2 SS (15%)·20 abs·0/1 td·4 td taken·1 kd taken·3 sub att

Carlos Condit

KO/TKO R1 · 4:27Oct '10

-17

·9 SS (22%)·26 abs·1 kd taken

Georges St-PierreVeteran

TITLE

U-DEC R5Mar '10

-55

·4 SS (15%)·59 abs·11 td taken·36s ctrl

Mike SwickVeteran

U-DEC R3Nov '09

+17

·55 SS (49%)·38 abs·1/4 td·359s ctrl

Marcus DavisVeteran

S-DEC R3Jun '09

·28 SS (46%)·19 abs·1/1 td·2 td taken·267s ctrl·1 kd landed

Rory Markham

KO/TKO R1 · 1:09Feb '09

·5 SS (42%)·2 abs·1 kd landed

Akihiro Gono

S-DEC R3Oct '08

·57 SS (31%)·56 abs·3 td taken

All Fighters

Welterweight

“The Outlaw”

Dan Hardy

25-10 (1 NC)10 UFC

Form

6'0"ht·74"reach·Orthodoxstance·43age

Last fightWAmir Sadollah·U-DEC·13yr ago

Fighter Context

6–4UFC·

2KO

0Sub

4Dec

12.4min/fight

124UFC min

vs. Winning Record6–3

vs. Veterans (8+ W)2–2

CQ Key Stats

Str. Differential

-0.98

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

Adj. TD Threat

0.085

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

Durability

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

39%

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

Striking

Hardy

Welterweight avg

Sig. Strikes / Min2.46

Str. Accuracy35%

304UFC landed/860attempted

Sig. Absorbed / Min

−0.3 vs avg3.44

Str. Defense51%

KD Rate / Fight0.30

3UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / Fight0.20

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

63%

Body

17%

Leg

20%

By Position

Dist66%

Clinch23%

Ground12%

Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)

	R1 n=10	R2 n=7	R3 n=7	R4 n=1	R5 n=1
Landed	13	14	11	0	2
Absorbed	17	18	15	9	21
Net	-3	-4	-4	-9	-19

Grappling

Hardy

Welterweight avg

Control Wrestler

117s ctrlActive Control

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min0.73

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY2.06

TD Accuracy35%

6UFC landed/17attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.40

0UFC wins/3attempted

Defense

Leaky TD Def

TD Defense35%

11UFC defended/31opp. attempts

Sub Defense1 loss / 13 attempts

Finishing

Finish Rate

33%

Decision Fighter

Win Methods

2KO/TKO

0Sub

4Dec

Loss Methods

1KO/TKO

1Sub

2Dec

Finish Round Distribution

KO (W)

KO (L)

Sub (L)

Cards & Decisions

Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.

—More data needed.

Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.

3.0pts

W2 dec

—more needed

L1 dec

field avg 1.95 pts

Decision Types

4UD

2SD

0MD

33%split rate

Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.

Pace & Cardio

Output Front-Loaded

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=10

R2n=7

R3n=7

Outputsig strikes / min

3.0

2.7

2.2

Absorbedsig strikes / min

3.7

3.6

3.0

Diff

-0.8

-0.9

-0.8

Per-round career averages · partial rounds time-adjusted · dashed = division avg · switch to 5R for championship rounds

Hardy — UFC Fight Log

Amir Sadollah

U-DEC·R3·Sep '12

65 SS (46%)·61 abs·3/7 td·411s ctrl

Duane Ludwig

KO/TKO·R1·May '12

18 SS (62%)·17 abs·0/2 td·88s ctrl·1 kd

Chris LytleVeteran

SUB·R3·Aug '11

61 SS (26%)·127 abs·1/2 td·7s ctrl

Anthony Johnson

U-DEC·R3·Mar '11

2 SS (15%)·20 abs·0/1 td·4 td taken·1 kd taken·3 sub

Carlos Condit

KO/TKO·R1·Oct '10

9 SS (22%)·26 abs·1 kd taken

Georges St-PierreVeteranTITLE

U-DEC·R5·Mar '10

4 SS (15%)·59 abs·11 td taken·36s ctrl

Mike SwickVeteran

U-DEC·R3·Nov '09

55 SS (49%)·38 abs·1/4 td·359s ctrl

Marcus DavisVeteran

S-DEC·R3·Jun '09

28 SS (46%)·19 abs·1/1 td·2 td taken·267s ctrl·1 kd

Round 110 rounds

Round 27 rounds

Round 37 rounds

Round 41 round

Round 51 round

Avg. Landed

Avg. Absorbed

Avg. Net

-3

-4

-9

-19

n=10

n=7

n=1

Landed

Absorbed

Net

-3

-4

-9

-19