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James Head absorbs 3.1 and lands 2.8 significant strikes per minute. Concedes more than outputs. Negative striking margin.

James Head has minimal takedown activity on record.

James Head wins 44% of rounds across 9 scored. Concedes more rounds than wins across fights on record.

James Head has 1 KO/TKO loss in 3 total UFC losses. Absorbs 0.20 knockdowns per fight. Durability score of 58 out of 99, average for the division.

James Head finishes 50% of wins by KO/TKO or submission.

James Head's last fight was over 154 months ago.

James Head is 42 years old.

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Fighter Profile›Welterweight

James Head

9-45 UFC
Balanced
Form
· 2L
Inactive
Moderate Wear
6'1"ht·73"reach·Orthodoxstance·42age
Last fightLJason High·SUB·R1·12yr ago
Fighter Context
2–3UFC·
0KO
·
1Sub
·
1Dec
·
7.3min/fight
·
37UFC min
vs. Winning-Record Opps
1–2(3 fights)
·
0%finish rate
·
+0.1str diff/min
CQ Key Stats
Striking Differential
-0.36
Deficit

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

⚠ Most fights ended before full time. Per-minute rates reflect limited fight time.

Adj. TD Threat
0.164
Passive

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
58
Average

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
44%
Passive

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

Striking

James Head — 2.75 significant strikes per minute, 48% striking accuracy, absorbs 3.11 strikes per minute.

Head
Dirty Boxer
Body Attacker
Welterweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min2.75
Str. Accuracy48%
101UFC landed/208attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
−0.6 vs avg3.11
Str. Defense49%
KD Rate / fight0.20
1UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / fight0.20
CQ KO Power
0.99
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
65%
Body
32%
Leg
3%
By Position
Distance54%
/
Clinch43%
/
Ground4%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 15 rounds
Round 22 rounds
Round 32 rounds
Avg. Landed1585
Avg. Absorbed131511
Avg. Net+2-7-5
Grappling

James Head — 0.4 takedowns per 15 minutes, 100% takedown accuracy, 0.8 submission attempts per 15 minutes, 66% takedown defense.

Head·57s ctrlAverage Control
Welterweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min0.41
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY0.41
TD Accuracy100%
1UFC landed/1attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.80
1UFC wins/2attempted
Defense
Solid TD Def
TD Defense66%
16UFC defended/24opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Sub Vulnerable
Finishing

James Head — 2 UFC wins (1 submission, 1 decision), 50% finish rate.

Finish Rate
50%
div avg 53%
How They Lose
3UFC losses
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO0 / 2
Submission1 / 2
Decision1 / 2
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO1 / 3
Submission2 / 3
Decision0 / 3
Loss Pattern
2 of 3 losses by finish in R1–R2
Finish Round Distribution
Finish WinsFinish LossesR1R2R3
SUB W
SUB L
KO/TKO L
Cards & Decisions
Recovery Rate
—
More data needed.
Decision Margin
—
More decisions needed.
Decision Types
0UD
·
1SD
·
0MD
·
100%split rate
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
Div. change
0+11+21+32+43avg↗201120122013

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

Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
-0.11.42.9R1R2R3
R1n=5
R2n=2
R3n=2
Outputsig strikes / min
4.1
1.6
1.2
Absorbedsig strikes / min
3.5
3.0
2.5
Diff
+0.7
-1.4
-1.3

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
▼Absorbed-34%L3
-48%35%117%LWWLL

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

Head — 5 UFC Fights

James Head — UFC fight record: 2 wins, 3 losses.

Result
Method
5 fights
L
Jason High
WW
SUB R1 · 1:41Aug '13
-1
·1 abs·1 td taken
L
Mike Pyle
WW
KO/TKO R1 · 1:55Dec '12
+4
·13 SS (52%)·9 abs·20s ctrl·1 kd taken
W
Brian Ebersole
WW
S-DEC R3Jul '12
+2
·37 SS (45%)·35 abs·1/1 td·1 td taken·196s ctrl·1 sub att
W
Papy Abedi
WW
SUB R1 · 4:33Apr '12
+10
·21 SS (49%)·11 abs·1 td taken·43s ctrl·1 sub att
L
Nick Ring
MW
SUB R3 · 3:33Jun '11
-28
·30 SS (54%)·58 abs·5 td taken·24s ctrl·1 kd landed
All Fighters
Welterweight

James Head

9-45 UFC
Form
2L
6'1"ht·73"reach·Orthodoxstance·42age
Last fightLJason High·SUB·12yr ago
Fighter Context
2–3UFC·
0KO
·
1Sub
·
1Dec
·
7.3min/fight
·
37UFC min
vs. Winning Record1–2
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
-0.36

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

Adj. TD Threat
0.164

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

Durability
58

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
44%

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

Striking
Head
Welterweight avg
Dirty BoxerBody Attacker
Sig. Strikes / Min2.75
Str. Accuracy48%
101UFC landed/208attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
−0.6 vs avg3.11
Str. Defense49%
KD Rate / Fight0.20
1UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / Fight0.20
CQ KO Power
0.99
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
65%
Body
32%
Leg
3%
By Position
Dist54%
Clinch43%
Ground4%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=5
R2
n=2
R3
n=2
Landed1585
Absorbed131511
Net+2-7-5
Grappling
Head
Welterweight avg
57s ctrlAverage Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min0.41
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY0.41
TD Accuracy100%
1UFC landed/1attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.80
1UFC wins/2attempted
Defense
Solid TD Def
TD Defense66%
16UFC defended/24opp. attempts
Sub Defense2 loss / 3 attempts
Finishing
Finish Rate
50%
Average
Win Methods
0KO/TKO
1Sub
1Dec
Loss Methods
1KO/TKO
2Sub
0Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
KO (L)
Sub (W)
Sub (L)
Cards & Decisions
Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.
—More data needed.
Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.
—More decisions needed.
Decision Types
0UD
·
1SD
·
0MD
·
100%split rate
Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.
Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
-0.11.42.9R1R2R3
R1n=5
R2n=2
R3n=2
Outputsig strikes / min
4.1
1.6
1.2
Absorbedsig strikes / min
3.5
3.0
2.5
Diff
+0.7
-1.4
-1.3

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

Head — UFC Fight Log
|
L
Jason HighWW
SUB·R1·Aug '13
1 abs·1 td taken
L
Mike PyleWW
KO/TKO·R1·Dec '12
13 SS (52%)·9 abs·20s ctrl·1 kd taken
W
Brian EbersoleWW
S-DEC·R3·Jul '12
37 SS (45%)·35 abs·1/1 td·1 td taken·196s ctrl·1 sub
W
Papy AbediWW
SUB·R1·Apr '12
21 SS (49%)·11 abs·1 td taken·43s ctrl·1 sub
L
Nick RingMW
SUB·R3·Jun '11
30 SS (54%)·58 abs·5 td taken·24s ctrl·1 kd
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