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Erick Gonzalez absorbs 8.1 and lands 2.4 significant strikes per minute. Striking deficit of 5.7. Among the larger negative margins in the division.

Erick Gonzalez's takedown threat ranks in the top 10% of the division. Takedown volume and opponent defense rate both point to a credible wrestling threat.

Erick Gonzalez has 2 KO/TKO losses in 3 total UFC losses. Absorbs 1.00 knockdowns per fight. Durability score of 11 out of 99, low for the division.

Erick Gonzalez's last fight was over 40 months ago.

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Fighter Profile›Lightweight
“The Ghost Pepper”

Erick Gonzalez

14-83 UFC
Wrestler
Form
· 3L
Inactive
Moderate Wear
5'11"ht·75"reach·Orthodoxstance·34age
Last fightLTrevor Peek·KO/TKO·R1·3yr ago
Fighter Context
0–3UFC·
0KO
·
0Sub
·
0Dec
·
4.2min/fight
·
13UFC min
CQ Key Stats
Striking Differential
-5.68
High Risk
1%ile

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

Adj. TD Threat
1.073
Elite
99%ile

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

⚠ TD accuracy based on a small number of career attempts. May shift with more data.

Durability
11
Low
4%ile

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Striking

Erick Gonzalez — 2.40 significant strikes per minute, 36% striking accuracy, absorbs 8.08 strikes per minute.

Gonzalez
Counter Puncher
Lightweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min2.40
Str. Accuracy36%
30UFC landed/82attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
+3.9 vs avg8.08
Str. Defense40%
KD Rate / fight0.00
KD Absorbed / fight1.00
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
70%
Body
17%
Leg
13%
By Position
Distance90%
/
Clinch7%
/
Ground3%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 13 rounds
Round 2
Round 3
Avg. Landed10——
Avg. Absorbed32——
Avg. Net-22——
Grappling

Erick Gonzalez — 6.0 takedowns per 15 minutes, 55% takedown accuracy, 50% takedown defense.

Gonzalez
Control Wrestler
·66s ctrlAverage Control
Lightweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min6.00
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY—
TD Accuracy55%
5UFC landed/9attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.00
Defense
TD Defense50%
2UFC defended/4opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Tapped Once
Finishing
Finish Rate
0%
div avg 52%
How They Lose
3UFC losses
Win Breakdown
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO2 / 3
Submission1 / 3
Decision0 / 3
Loss Pattern
3 of 3 losses by finish in R1–R2
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
0+4+8+12+16avg202120222023

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

Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
-2.21.24.7R1R2R3
R1n=3
R2
R3
Outputsig strikes / min
2.4
—
—
Absorbedsig strikes / min
7.8
—
—
Diff
-5.5
—
—

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

Last 3 Fights — Trend
KD Abs
-63%12%88%LLL

Last 3 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Elite oppVeteran opp
Gonzalez — 3 UFC Fights

Erick Gonzalez — UFC fight record: 0 wins, 3 losses.

Result
Method
3 fights
L
Trevor Peek
LW
KO/TKO R1 · 4:59Feb '23
-44
·7 SS (24%)·51 abs·4/6 td·135s ctrl·2 kd taken
L
Terrance McKinney
LW
SUB R1 · 2:17Aug '22
-9
·9 SS (56%)·18 abs·0/1 td·1 td taken
L
Jim MillerElite
LW
KO/TKO R2 · 0:14Oct '21
-18
·14 SS (38%)·32 abs·1/2 td·1 td taken·62s ctrl·1 kd taken
All Fighters
Lightweight
“The Ghost Pepper”

Erick Gonzalez

14-83 UFC
Form
3L
5'11"ht·75"reach·Orthodoxstance·34age
Last fightLTrevor Peek·KO/TKO·3yr ago
Fighter Context
0–3UFC·
0KO
·
0Sub
·
0Dec
·
4.2min/fight
·
13UFC min
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
-5.68
1%ile

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

Adj. TD Threat
1.073
99%ile

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

Durability
11
4%ile

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Striking
Gonzalez
Lightweight avg
Counter Puncher
Sig. Strikes / Min2.40
Str. Accuracy36%
30UFC landed/82attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
+3.9 vs avg8.08
Str. Defense40%
KD Rate / Fight0.00
KD Absorbed / Fight1.00
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
70%
Body
17%
Leg
13%
By Position
Dist90%
Clinch7%
Ground3%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=3
R2
R3
Landed10——
Absorbed32——
Net-22——
Grappling
Gonzalez
Lightweight avg
Control Wrestler
66s ctrlAverage Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min6.00
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY—
TD Accuracy55%
5UFC landed/9attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.00
Defense
TD Defense50%
2UFC defended/4opp. attempts
Sub Defense1 loss / 1 attempt
Finishing
Finish Rate
0%
Decision Fighter
Win Methods
0KO/TKO
0Sub
0Dec
Loss Methods
2KO/TKO
1Sub
0Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
KO (L)
Sub (L)
Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.
Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
-2.21.24.7R1R2R3
R1n=3
R2
R3
Outputsig strikes / min
2.4
—
—
Absorbedsig strikes / min
7.8
—
—
Diff
-5.5
—
—

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

Gonzalez — UFC Fight Log
|
L
Trevor PeekLW
KO/TKO·R1·Feb '23
7 SS (24%)·51 abs·4/6 td·135s ctrl·2 kd taken
L
Terrance McKinneyLW
SUB·R1·Aug '22
9 SS (56%)·18 abs·0/1 td·1 td taken
L
Jim MillerEliteLW
KO/TKO·R2·Oct '21
14 SS (38%)·32 abs·1/2 td·1 td taken·62s ctrl·1 kd taken
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