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Gabe Ruediger absorbs 5.2 and lands 1.7 significant strikes per minute. Striking deficit of 3.5. Among the larger negative margins in the division.

Gabe Ruediger has minimal takedown activity on record.

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

Gabe Ruediger's last fight was over 185 months ago.

Gabe Ruediger is 48 years old.

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Fighter Profile›Lightweight
“Godzilla”

Gabe Ruediger

18-83 UFC
Balanced
Form
· 3L
Inactive
High Wear
5'10"ht·Orthodoxstance·48age
Last fightLPaul Taylor·KO/TKO·R2·15yr ago
Fighter Context
0–3UFC·
0KO
·
0Sub
·
0Dec
·
4.9min/fight
·
15UFC min
CQ Key Stats
Striking Differential
-3.46
High Risk

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

Adj. TD Threat
0.090
Passive

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

Durability
11
Low

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

Striking

Gabe Ruediger — 1.70 significant strikes per minute, 31% striking accuracy, absorbs 5.16 strikes per minute.

Ruediger
Dirty Boxer
Body Attacker
Lightweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min1.70
Str. Accuracy31%
25UFC landed/80attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
+0.9 vs avg5.16
Str. Defense41%
KD Rate / fight0.00
KD Absorbed / fight1.00
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
64%
Body
28%
Leg
8%
By Position
Distance48%
/
Clinch36%
/
Ground16%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 13 rounds
Round 2
Round 3
Avg. Landed7——
Avg. Absorbed19——
Avg. Net-12——
Grappling

Gabe Ruediger — 2.0 takedowns per 15 minutes, 11% takedown accuracy, 28% takedown defense.

Ruediger
G&P Threat
·66s ctrlAverage Control
Lightweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min2.04
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY—
TD Accuracy11%
2UFC landed/18attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.00
Defense
Leaky TD Def
TD Defense28%
2UFC defended/7opp. 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)
Layoff
0+5+10+15+20avg↵200620102011

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

Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
-1.10.92.9R1R2R3
R1n=3
R2
R3
Outputsig strikes / min
1.8
—
—
Absorbedsig strikes / min
4.7
—
—
Diff
-2.9
—
—

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
-26%36%97%LLL

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

Ruediger — 3 UFC Fights

Gabe Ruediger — UFC fight record: 0 wins, 3 losses.

Result
Method
3 fights
L
Paul Taylor
LW
KO/TKO R2 · 1:42Feb '11
-20
·
17 SS (35%)·37 abs·0/6 td·68s ctrl·1 kd taken
L
Joe Lauzon
LW
SUB R1 · 2:01Aug '10
-18
·
1 SS (13%)·19 abs·2 td taken
↵ 47mo layoff
L
Melvin Guillard
LW
KO/TKO R2 · 1:01Sep '06
-13
·
7 SS (30%)·20 abs·2/12 td·3 td taken·129s ctrl·2 kd taken
All Fighters
Lightweight
“Godzilla”

Gabe Ruediger

18-83 UFC
Form
3L
5'10"ht·Orthodoxstance·48age
Last fightLPaul Taylor·KO/TKO·15yr ago
Fighter Context
0–3UFC·
0KO
·
0Sub
·
0Dec
·
4.9min/fight
·
15UFC min
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
-3.46

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

Adj. TD Threat
0.090

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

Durability
11

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

Striking
Ruediger
Lightweight avg
Dirty BoxerBody Attacker
Sig. Strikes / Min1.70
Str. Accuracy31%
25UFC landed/80attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
+0.9 vs avg5.16
Str. Defense41%
KD Rate / Fight0.00
KD Absorbed / Fight1.00
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
64%
Body
28%
Leg
8%
By Position
Dist48%
Clinch36%
Ground16%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=3
R2
R3
Landed7——
Absorbed19——
Net-12——
Grappling
Ruediger
Lightweight avg
G&P Threat
66s ctrlAverage Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min2.04
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY—
TD Accuracy11%
2UFC landed/18attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.00
Defense
Leaky TD Def
TD Defense28%
2UFC defended/7opp. 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
-1.10.92.9R1R2R3
R1n=3
R2
R3
Outputsig strikes / min
1.8
—
—
Absorbedsig strikes / min
4.7
—
—
Diff
-2.9
—
—

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

Ruediger — UFC Fight Log
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L
Paul TaylorLW
KO/TKO·R2·Feb '11
17 SS (35%)·37 abs·0/6 td·68s ctrl·1 kd taken
L
Joe LauzonLW
SUB·R1·Aug '10
1 SS (13%)·19 abs·2 td taken
L
Melvin GuillardLW
KO/TKO·R2·Sep '06
7 SS (30%)·20 abs·2/12 td·3 td taken·129s ctrl·2 kd taken
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