Fighter Profile›Welterweight

“Lightning”

James Wilks

7-44 UFC

Balanced

Form

Inactive

Moderate Wear

6'1"ht·75"reach·Orthodoxstance·48age

Last fightLClaude Patrick·U-DEC·R3·15yr ago

Fighter Context

2–2UFC·

0KO

1Sub

1Dec

11.8min/fight

47UFC min

CQ Key Stats

Striking Differential

-0.21

Neutral

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

Adj. TD Threat

0.093

Passive

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

Durability

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

40%

Passive

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

Striking

Wilks

Dirty Boxer

Welterweight avg

Sig. Strikes / Min1.82

Str. Accuracy45%

86UFC landed/190attempted

Sig. Absorbed / min

−1.7 vs avg2.03

Str. Defense50%

KD Rate / fight0.00

KD Absorbed / fight0.25

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

56%

Body

21%

Leg

23%

By Position

Distance48%

Clinch41%

Ground12%

Sig. Strikes by Round

	Round 14 rounds	Round 23 rounds	Round 33 rounds
Avg. Landed	10	8	8
Avg. Absorbed	10	11	8
Avg. Net	0	-3	0

Grappling

Wilks

Control Wrestler

·188s ctrlActive Control

Welterweight avg

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min1.27

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY5.70

TD Accuracy22%

4UFC landed/18attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min3.80

1UFC wins/12attempted

Defense

Solid TD Def

TD Defense66%

8UFC defended/12opp. attempts

Sub Defense

Sub Proof

Finishing

Finish Rate

50%

div avg 53%

How They Lose

2UFC losses

Win Breakdown

KO / TKO0 / 2

Submission1 / 2

Decision1 / 2

Loss Breakdown

KO / TKO1 / 2

Submission0 / 2

Decision1 / 2

Loss Pattern

1 of 2 losses by finish in R3+

Finish Round Distribution

SUB W

KO/TKO L

Cards & Decisions

Recovery Rate

—

No eligible sequences on record.

Decision Margin

—

More decisions needed.

Decision Types

2UD

0SD

0MD

Career Trajectory

Win

Loss

D/NC

Elite opp (15+ wins)

Veteran opp (8+ wins)

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

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=4

R2n=3

R3n=3

Outputsig strikes / min

2.0

1.5

1.9

Absorbedsig strikes / min

2.0

2.2

1.9

Diff

+0.0

-0.7

+0.0

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 4 Fights — Trend

KD Abs

▼TD Acc-69%L3

Last 4 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Wilks — 4 UFC Fights

Result

Method

4 fights

Claude Patrick

U-DEC R3Oct '10

-11

·12 SS (43%)·23 abs·0/1 td·3 td taken·48s ctrl

Peter Sobotta

U-DEC R3Jun '10

+23

·38 SS (48%)·15 abs·1/5 td·1 td taken·199s ctrl·1 sub att

Matt Brown

KO/TKO R3 · 2:27Nov '09

-26

·19 SS (36%)·45 abs·1/10 td·371s ctrl·1 kd taken·3 sub att

DaMarques Johnson

SUB R1 · 4:54Jun '09

·17 SS (59%)·13 abs·2/2 td·135s ctrl·8 sub att

All Fighters

Welterweight

“Lightning”

James Wilks

7-44 UFC

Form

6'1"ht·75"reach·Orthodoxstance·48age

Last fightLClaude Patrick·U-DEC·15yr ago

Fighter Context

2–2UFC·

0KO

1Sub

1Dec

11.8min/fight

47UFC min

CQ Key Stats

Str. Differential

-0.21

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

Adj. TD Threat

0.093

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

Durability

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

40%

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

Striking

Wilks

Welterweight avg

Dirty Boxer

Sig. Strikes / Min1.82

Str. Accuracy45%

86UFC landed/190attempted

Sig. Absorbed / Min

−1.7 vs avg2.03

Str. Defense50%

KD Rate / Fight0.00

KD Absorbed / Fight0.25

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

56%

Body

21%

Leg

23%

By Position

Dist48%

Clinch41%

Ground12%

Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)

	R1 n=4	R2 n=3	R3 n=3
Landed	10	8	8
Absorbed	10	11	8
Net	0	-3	0

Grappling

Wilks

Welterweight avg

Control Wrestler

188s ctrlActive Control

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min1.27

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY5.70

TD Accuracy22%

4UFC landed/18attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min3.80

1UFC wins/12attempted

Defense

Solid TD Def

TD Defense66%

8UFC defended/12opp. attempts

Sub Defense0 loss / 5 attempts

Finishing

Finish Rate

50%

Average

Win Methods

0KO/TKO

1Sub

1Dec

Loss Methods

1KO/TKO

0Sub

1Dec

Finish Round Distribution

KO (L)

Sub (W)

Cards & Decisions

Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.

—No eligible sequences.

Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.

—More decisions needed.

Decision Types

2UD

0SD

0MD

Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=4

R2n=3

R3n=3

Outputsig strikes / min

2.0

1.5

1.9

Absorbedsig strikes / min

2.0

2.2

1.9

Diff

+0.0

-0.7

+0.0

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

Wilks — UFC Fight Log

Claude Patrick

U-DEC·R3·Oct '10

12 SS (43%)·23 abs·0/1 td·3 td taken·48s ctrl

Peter Sobotta

U-DEC·R3·Jun '10

38 SS (48%)·15 abs·1/5 td·1 td taken·199s ctrl·1 sub

Matt Brown

KO/TKO·R3·Nov '09

19 SS (36%)·45 abs·1/10 td·371s ctrl·1 kd taken·3 sub

DaMarques Johnson

SUB·R1·Jun '09

17 SS (59%)·13 abs·2/2 td·135s ctrl·8 sub

Round 14 rounds

Round 23 rounds

Round 33 rounds

Avg. Landed

Avg. Absorbed

Avg. Net

-3

n=4

n=3

Landed

Absorbed

Net

-3