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

0.203

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

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

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. Landed	9	14	12
Avg. Absorbed	14	10	12
Avg. Net	-4	+4	0

Grappling

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

Finish Rate

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)

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

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

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

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

Herring — 5 UFC Fights

Result

Method

5 fights

Brock Lesnar

U-DEC R3Aug '08

-36

·9 SS (43%)·45 abs·5 td taken·115s ctrl·1 kd taken

Cheick Kongo

S-DEC R3Mar '08

+12

·57 SS (71%)·45 abs·3/4 td·5 td taken·350s ctrl·1 kd landed

Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira

U-DEC R3Jul '07

-24

·31 SS (24%)·55 abs·4 td taken·101s ctrl·1 kd landed

Brad Imes

U-DEC R3Apr '07

+45

·64 SS (52%)·19 abs·1/1 td·1 td taken·553s ctrl·2 kd landed

Jake O'Brien

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

0.203

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

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
Landed	9	14	12
Absorbed	14	10	12
Net	-4	+4	0

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

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

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

Brock Lesnar

U-DEC·R3·Aug '08

9 SS (43%)·45 abs·5 td taken·115s ctrl·1 kd taken

Cheick Kongo

S-DEC·R3·Mar '08

57 SS (71%)·45 abs·3/4 td·5 td taken·350s ctrl·1 kd

Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira

U-DEC·R3·Jul '07

31 SS (24%)·55 abs·4 td taken·101s ctrl·1 kd

Brad Imes

U-DEC·R3·Apr '07

64 SS (52%)·19 abs·1/1 td·1 td taken·553s ctrl·2 kd

Jake O'Brien

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

Round 15 rounds

Round 25 rounds

Round 35 rounds

Avg. Landed

Avg. Absorbed

Avg. Net

-4

n=5

Landed

Absorbed

Net

-4