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Daniel Cormier lands 4.3 and absorbs 2.9 significant strikes per minute. Positive striking margin. Outputs more than concedes on the feet.

Daniel Cormier's takedown attempts are present but not a primary factor.

Daniel Cormier wins 60% of rounds across 45 scored. Wins more rounds than concedes in the majority of fights.

Daniel Cormier has 1 KO/TKO loss in 3 total UFC losses. Absorbs 0.33 knockdowns per fight. Durability score of 85 out of 99, average for the division.

Daniel Cormier finishes 64% of wins by KO/TKO or submission.

Daniel Cormier's last fight was over 70 months ago.

Daniel Cormier is 47 years old.

All Fighters
Fighter Profile›Heavyweight
“DC”

Daniel Cormier

22-3 (1 NC)15 UFC
Complete Fighter
Form
· 2L
Inactive
10× Title
10× 5R
High Wear
5'11"ht·72"reach·Orthodoxstance·47age
Last fightLStipe Miocic·U-DEC·R5·5yr ago
Fighter Context
11–3UFC1 NC·
3KO
·
4Sub
·
4Dec
·
13.8min/fight
·
207UFC min
vs. Winning-Record Opps
10–3(14 fights)
·
60%finish rate
·
+0.9str diff/min
vs. Veteran Opps
7–3(11 fights)
·
57%finish rate
·
+0.6str diff/min
vs. Elite Opps
1–0(2 fights)
·
0%finish rate
·
-0.9str diff/min
CQ Key Stats
Striking Differential
+1.33
Positive

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

Adj. TD Threat
0.322
Average

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

Durability
85
Durable

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
60%
Strong

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

Striking

Daniel Cormier — 4.25 significant strikes per minute, 52% striking accuracy, absorbs 2.92 strikes per minute.

Cormier
Head Hunter
Heavyweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min4.25
Str. Accuracy52%
911UFC landed/1,664attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
−0.7 vs avg2.92
Str. Defense54%
KD Rate / fight0.13
2UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / fight0.33
CQ KO Power
0.22
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
74%
Body
14%
Leg
12%
By Position
Distance59%
/
Clinch21%
/
Ground19%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 115 rounds
Round 213 rounds
Round 310 rounds
Round 44 rounds
Round 53 rounds
Avg. Landed1921212418
Avg. Absorbed1414182619
Avg. Net+5+8+2-2-1
Grappling

Daniel Cormier — 1.8 takedowns per 15 minutes, 44% takedown accuracy, 0.4 submission attempts per 15 minutes, 80% takedown defense.

Cormier
Sub Hunter
·251s ctrlElite Control
Heavyweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min1.83
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY3.62
TD Accuracy44%
23UFC landed/50attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.40
4UFC wins/8attempted
Defense
Elite TD Def
TD Defense80%
26UFC defended/34opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Not Sub Tested
Finishing

Daniel Cormier — 11 UFC wins (3 KO/TKO, 4 submission, 4 decision), 64% finish rate.

Finish Rate
64%
Strong Finisher
div avg 68%
How They Lose
3UFC losses
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO3 / 11
Submission4 / 11
Decision4 / 11
KD → Finish
2/2Lethal
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO1 / 3
Submission0 / 3
Decision2 / 3
Loss Pattern
Outscored
2 of 3 losses by decision
Fast and versatile. 5 of 7 finishes inside R1-R2, by both KO and submission
Finish Round Distribution
Finish WinsFinish LossesR1R2R3R4R5
KO/TKO W
KO/TKO L
SUB W
Cards & Decisions
Recovery Rate
44%
4 of 9 rounds won following a lost round
Decision Margin
2.8pts
W4 dec
2.7pts
L2 dec
field avg 1.95 pts
Decision Types
5UD
·
1SD
·
0MD
·
17%split rate
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
Div. change
sig. strikes stable across career. Second-half avg 61 vs 60 first half
0+52+104+156+208avg↗↗NC20132014201520162017201820192020

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

Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
1.12.43.8R1R2R3
R1n=15
R2n=13
R3n=10
Outputsig strikes / min
3.9
4.8
4.7
Absorbedsig strikes / min
2.9
3.1
4.1
Diff
+1.0
+1.7
+0.5

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+47%L3
-13%58%129%WWNCWWWLL

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

Elite oppVeteran opp
Cormier — 15 UFC Fights

Daniel Cormier — UFC fight record: 11 wins, 3 losses.

Result
Method
15 fights
L
Stipe MiocicVeteran
TITLEHW
U-DEC R5Aug '20
-10
·
105 SS (57%)·115 abs·1/2 td·53s ctrl·1 kd taken
L
Stipe MiocicVeteran
TITLEHW
KO/TKO R4 · 4:09Aug '19
+58
·
181 SS (69%)·123 abs·1/3 td·1 td taken·182s ctrl·1 kd taken
W
Derrick LewisVeteran
TITLEHW
SUB R2 · 2:14Nov '18
+15
·
19 SS (76%)·4 abs·4/4 td·310s ctrl·1 sub att
W
Stipe MiocicVeteran
TITLEHW
KO/TKO R1 · 4:33Jul '18
+1
·
25 SS (68%)·24 abs·1 td taken·6s ctrl·1 kd landed
W
Volkan Oezdemir
TITLELHW
KO/TKO R2 · 2:00Jan '18
-6
·
32 SS (52%)·38 abs·2/3 td·103s ctrl·1 sub att
NC
Jon JonesElite
TITLELHW
Overturned R3 · 3:01Jul '17
-37
·
58 SS (41%)·95 abs·0/3 td·1 kd taken
⚠ Result overturned
W
Anthony JohnsonVeteran
TITLELHW
SUB R2 · 3:37Apr '17
+14
·
36 SS (88%)·22 abs·1/2 td·1 td taken·252s ctrl·1 sub att
W
Anderson SilvaElite
LHW
U-DEC R3Jul '16
+16
·
33 SS (52%)·17 abs·3/3 td·634s ctrl
W
Alexander GustafssonVeteran
TITLELHW
S-DEC R5Oct '15
+20
·
140 SS (49%)·120 abs·1/5 td·1 td taken·212s ctrl·1 kd taken
W
Anthony JohnsonVeteran
TITLELHW
SUB R3 · 2:39May '15
0
·
23 SS (56%)·23 abs·3/8 td·1 td taken·555s ctrl·1 kd taken·3 sub att
Cormier — Prior Tracked Fights (8)
WGary FrazierStrikeforceKO/TKOR2—
WJohn DevineStrikeforceKO/TKOR1—
WJason RileyStrikeforceKO/TKOR1—
WJeff MonsonStrikeforceU-DECR3—
WAntonio SilvaStrikeforceKO/TKOR1—
WDion StaringStrikeforceKO/TKOR2—
WDevin ColeStrikeforceU-DECR3—
WJosh BarnettStrikeforceU-DECR5—
All Fighters
Heavyweight
“DC”

Daniel Cormier

22-3 (1 NC)15 UFC
Form
2L
5'11"ht·72"reach·Orthodoxstance·47age
Last fightLStipe Miocic·U-DEC·5yr ago
Fighter Context
11–3UFC1 NC·
3KO
·
4Sub
·
4Dec
·
13.8min/fight
·
207UFC min
vs. Winning Record10–3
vs. Veterans (8+ W)7–3
vs. Elite (15+ W)1–0
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
+1.33

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

Adj. TD Threat
0.322

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

Durability
85

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
60%

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

Striking
Cormier
Heavyweight avg
Head Hunter
Sig. Strikes / Min4.25
Str. Accuracy52%
911UFC landed/1,664attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
−0.7 vs avg2.92
Str. Defense54%
KD Rate / Fight0.13
2UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / Fight0.33
CQ KO Power
0.22
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
74%
Body
14%
Leg
12%
By Position
Dist59%
Clinch21%
Ground19%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=15
R2
n=13
R3
n=10
R4
n=4
R5
n=3
Landed1921212418
Absorbed1414182619
Net+5+8+2-2-1
Grappling
Cormier
Heavyweight avg
Sub Hunter
251s ctrlElite Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min1.83
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY3.62
TD Accuracy44%
23UFC landed/50attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.40
4UFC wins/8attempted
Defense
Elite TD Def
TD Defense80%
26UFC defended/34opp. attempts
Finishing
Finish Rate
64%
Strong Finisher
Win Methods
3KO/TKO
4Sub
4Dec
Loss Methods
1KO/TKO
0Sub
2Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
R4
R5
KO (W)
KO (L)
Sub (W)
Cards & Decisions
Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.
44%4 of 9 rounds
Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.
2.8pts
W4 dec
2.7pts
L2 dec
field avg 1.95 pts
Decision Types
5UD
·
1SD
·
0MD
·
17%split rate
Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.
Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
1.12.43.8R1R2R3
R1n=15
R2n=13
R3n=10
Outputsig strikes / min
3.9
4.8
4.7
Absorbedsig strikes / min
2.9
3.1
4.1
Diff
+1.0
+1.7
+0.5

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

Cormier — UFC Fight Log
|
L
Stipe MiocicVeteranTITLEHW
U-DEC·R5·Aug '20
105 SS (57%)·115 abs·1/2 td·53s ctrl·1 kd taken
L
Stipe MiocicVeteranTITLEHW
KO/TKO·R4·Aug '19
181 SS (69%)·123 abs·1/3 td·1 td taken·182s ctrl·1 kd taken
W
Derrick LewisVeteranTITLEHW
SUB·R2·Nov '18
19 SS (76%)·4 abs·4/4 td·310s ctrl·1 sub
W
Stipe MiocicVeteranTITLEHW
KO/TKO·R1·Jul '18
25 SS (68%)·24 abs·1 td taken·6s ctrl·1 kd
W
Volkan OezdemirTITLELHW
KO/TKO·R2·Jan '18
32 SS (52%)·38 abs·2/3 td·103s ctrl·1 sub
NC
Jon JonesEliteTITLELHW
Overturned·R3·Jul '17
58 SS (41%)·95 abs·0/3 td·1 kd taken
W
Anthony JohnsonVeteranTITLELHW
SUB·R2·Apr '17
36 SS (88%)·22 abs·1/2 td·1 td taken·252s ctrl·1 sub
W
Anderson SilvaEliteLHW
U-DEC·R3·Jul '16
33 SS (52%)·17 abs·3/3 td·634s ctrl
Cormier — Prior Tracked Fights (8)
WGary FrazierStrikeforceKO/TKOR2
WJohn DevineStrikeforceKO/TKOR1
WJason RileyStrikeforceKO/TKOR1
WJeff MonsonStrikeforceU-DECR3
WAntonio SilvaStrikeforceKO/TKOR1
WDion StaringStrikeforceKO/TKOR2
WDevin ColeStrikeforceU-DECR3
WJosh BarnettStrikeforceU-DECR5
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