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Heath Herring lands 2.4 and absorbs 1.8 significant strikes per minute. Output and absorption are close.

Heath Herring's takedown attempts are present but not a primary factor.

Heath Herring wins 47% of rounds across 15 scored. Round splits are close.

Heath Herring has 0 KO losses in 5 UFC fights. Absorbs 0.20 knockdowns per fight on average. Durability rating requires more fights to establish.

Heath Herring's last fight was over 215 months ago.

Heath Herring is 48 years old.

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Fighter Profile›Heavyweight
“The Texas Crazy Horse”

Heath Herring

28-16 (1 NC)5 UFC
Balanced
Form
Inactive
Goes Long
Moderate Wear
6'4"ht·78"reach·Orthodoxstance·48age
Last fightLBrock Lesnar·U-DEC·R3·17yr ago
Fighter Context
2–3UFC·
0KO
·
0Sub
·
2Dec
·
15.0min/fight
·
75UFC min
CQ Key Stats
Striking Differential
+0.60
Neutral

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

Adj. TD Threat
0.244
Average

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
Unrated

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
47%
Average

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

Striking

Heath Herring — 2.37 significant strikes per minute, 50% striking accuracy, absorbs 1.77 strikes per minute.

Herring
Ground & Pound
Body Attacker
Heavyweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min2.37
Str. Accuracy50%
172UFC landed/412attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
−1.9 vs avg1.77
Str. Defense54%
KD Rate / fight1.00
5UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / fight0.20
CQ KO Power
2.91
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
52%
Body
27%
Leg
21%
By Position
Distance38%
/
Clinch11%
/
Ground51%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 15 rounds
Round 25 rounds
Round 35 rounds
Avg. Landed91412
Avg. Absorbed141012
Avg. Net-4+40
Grappling

Heath Herring — 1.2 takedowns per 15 minutes, 50% takedown accuracy, 0.7 submission attempts per 15 minutes, 32% takedown defense.

Herring
G&P Threat
·232s ctrlElite Control
Heavyweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min1.22
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY1.20
TD Accuracy50%
5UFC landed/6attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.70
0UFC wins/1attempted
Defense
Leaky TD Def
TD Defense32%
5UFC defended/26opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Sub Proof
Finishing

Heath Herring — 2 UFC wins (2 decision).

Finish Rate
0%
div avg 68%
How They Lose
3UFC losses
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO0 / 2
Submission0 / 2
Decision2 / 2
KD → Finish
0/4Low
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO0 / 3
Submission0 / 3
Decision3 / 3
Loss Pattern
Outscored
3 of 3 losses by decision
Cards & Decisions
Recovery Rate
—
No eligible sequences on record.
Decision Margin
—
More decisions needed.
Decision Types
4UD
·
1SD
·
0MD
·
20%split rate
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
0+18+37+55+74avg20072008

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

Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
0.21.62.9R1R2R3
R1n=5
R2n=5
R3n=5
Outputsig strikes / min
1.8
2.7
2.3
Absorbedsig strikes / min
2.7
2.0
2.4
Diff
-0.9
+0.8
-0.1

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 5 Fights — Trend
KD Abs
▼Str. Diff-0.42 idxL3
-40%29%98%LWLWL

Last 5 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Herring — 5 UFC Fights

Heath Herring — UFC fight record: 2 wins, 3 losses.

Result
Method
5 fights
L
Brock Lesnar
HW
U-DEC R3Aug '08
-36
·9 SS (43%)·45 abs·5 td taken·115s ctrl·1 kd taken
W
Cheick Kongo
HW
S-DEC R3Mar '08
+12
·57 SS (71%)·45 abs·3/4 td·5 td taken·350s ctrl·1 kd landed
L
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
HW
U-DEC R3Jul '07
-24
·31 SS (24%)·55 abs·4 td taken·101s ctrl·1 kd landed
W
Brad Imes
HW
U-DEC R3Apr '07
+45
·64 SS (52%)·19 abs·1/1 td·1 td taken·553s ctrl·2 kd landed
L
Jake O'Brien
HW
U-DEC R3Jan '07
-2
·11 SS (18%)·13 abs·1/1 td·6 td taken·41s ctrl·1 kd landed·1 sub att
Herring — Prior Tracked Fights (17)
WWillie PeetersPrideSUBR1—
WDenis SobolevPrideSUBR1—
WEnson InouePrideKO/TKOR1—
WIouri KotchkinePrideKO/TKOR1—
WMark KerrPrideKO/TKOR2—
LAntonio Rodrigo NogueiraPrideU-DECR3—
WIgor VovchanchynPrideU-DECR3—
WYoshihisa YamamotoPrideSUBR3—
WPaulo Cesar SilvaPrideSUBR3—
WGan McGeePrideS-DECR3—
All Fighters
Heavyweight
“The Texas Crazy Horse”

Heath Herring

28-16 (1 NC)5 UFC
Form
6'4"ht·78"reach·Orthodoxstance·48age
Last fightLBrock Lesnar·U-DEC·17yr ago
Fighter Context
2–3UFC·
0KO
·
0Sub
·
2Dec
·
15.0min/fight
·
75UFC min
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
+0.60

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

Adj. TD Threat
0.244

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.

Round Win Rate
47%

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

Striking
Herring
Heavyweight avg
Ground & PoundBody Attacker
Sig. Strikes / Min2.37
Str. Accuracy50%
172UFC landed/412attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
−1.9 vs avg1.77
Str. Defense54%
KD Rate / Fight1.00
5UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / Fight0.20
CQ KO Power
2.91
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
52%
Body
27%
Leg
21%
By Position
Dist38%
Clinch11%
Ground51%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=5
R2
n=5
R3
n=5
Landed91412
Absorbed141012
Net-4+40
Grappling
Herring
Heavyweight avg
G&P Threat
232s ctrlElite Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min1.22
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY1.20
TD Accuracy50%
5UFC landed/6attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.70
0UFC wins/1attempted
Defense
Leaky TD Def
TD Defense32%
5UFC defended/26opp. attempts
Sub Defense0 loss / 6 attempts
Finishing
Finish Rate
0%
Decision Fighter
Win Methods
0KO/TKO
0Sub
2Dec
Loss Methods
0KO/TKO
0Sub
3Dec
Cards & Decisions
Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.
—No eligible sequences.
Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.
—More decisions needed.
Decision Types
4UD
·
1SD
·
0MD
·
20%split rate
Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.
Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
0.21.62.9R1R2R3
R1n=5
R2n=5
R3n=5
Outputsig strikes / min
1.8
2.7
2.3
Absorbedsig strikes / min
2.7
2.0
2.4
Diff
-0.9
+0.8
-0.1

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

Herring — UFC Fight Log
|
L
Brock LesnarHW
U-DEC·R3·Aug '08
9 SS (43%)·45 abs·5 td taken·115s ctrl·1 kd taken
W
Cheick KongoHW
S-DEC·R3·Mar '08
57 SS (71%)·45 abs·3/4 td·5 td taken·350s ctrl·1 kd
L
Antonio Rodrigo NogueiraHW
U-DEC·R3·Jul '07
31 SS (24%)·55 abs·4 td taken·101s ctrl·1 kd
W
Brad ImesHW
U-DEC·R3·Apr '07
64 SS (52%)·19 abs·1/1 td·1 td taken·553s ctrl·2 kd
L
Jake O'BrienHW
U-DEC·R3·Jan '07
11 SS (18%)·13 abs·1/1 td·6 td taken·41s ctrl·1 kd·1 sub
Herring — Prior Tracked Fights (17)
WWillie PeetersPrideSUBR1
WDenis SobolevPrideSUBR1
WEnson InouePrideKO/TKOR1
WIouri KotchkinePrideKO/TKOR1
WMark KerrPrideKO/TKOR2
LAntonio Rodrigo NogueiraPrideU-DECR3
WIgor VovchanchynPrideU-DECR3
WYoshihisa YamamotoPrideSUBR3
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