Fighter Profile›Lightweight

Jamie Varner

21-11-1 (2 NC)9 UFC

Wrestler

Form

· 4L

Inactive

High Variance

Moderate Wear

5'8"ht·71"reach·Orthodoxstance·41age

Last fightLDrew Dober·SUB·R1·11yr ago

Fighter Context

3–6UFC·

1KO

1Sub

1Dec

8.4min/fight

76UFC min

vs. Winning-Record Opps

2–4(6 fights)

50%finish rate

+1.1str diff/min

vs. Veteran Opps

1–2(3 fights)

0%finish rate

+0.7str diff/min

CQ Key Stats

Striking Differential

+0.37

Neutral

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

Adj. TD Threat

0.599

Strong

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

56%

Average

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

Striking

Varner

Head Hunter

Lightweight avg

Sig. Strikes / Min2.92

Str. Accuracy34%

243UFC landed/640attempted

Sig. Absorbed / min

−1.7 vs avg2.55

Str. Defense58%

KD Rate / fight0.22

2UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / fight0.11

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

75%

Body

19%

Leg

By Position

Distance63%

Clinch14%

Ground22%

Sig. Strikes by Round

	Round 19 rounds	Round 25 rounds	Round 34 rounds
Avg. Landed	13	16	12
Avg. Absorbed	11	14	9
Avg. Net	+2	+1	+3

Grappling

Varner

Sub Hunter

·135s ctrlActive Control

Lightweight avg

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min3.49

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY7.54

TD Accuracy53%

23UFC landed/38attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.80

1UFC wins/6attempted

Defense

Solid TD Def

TD Defense66%

10UFC defended/15opp. attempts

Sub Defense

Holds Ground

Finishing

Finish Rate

67%

Strong Finisher

div avg 52%

How They Lose

6UFC losses

Win Breakdown

KO / TKO1 / 3

Submission1 / 3

Decision1 / 3

KD → Finish

1/2Moderate

Loss Breakdown

KO / TKO2 / 6

Submission3 / 6

Decision1 / 6

Loss Pattern

3 of 6 losses by finish in R1–R2

Finish Round Distribution

KO/TKO W

KO/TKO L

SUB W

SUB L

Cards & Decisions

Recovery Rate

—

More data needed.

Decision Margin

—

More decisions needed.

Decision Types

0UD

2SD

0MD

100%split rate

Career Trajectory

Win

Loss

D/NC

Elite opp (15+ wins)

Veteran opp (8+ wins)

Layoff

sig. strikes trending down. Averaging 9 less in second half of career

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

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=9

R2n=5

R3n=4

Outputsig strikes / min

3.1

3.5

3.0

Absorbedsig strikes / min

2.6

3.2

2.3

Diff

+0.5

+0.3

+0.7

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 8 Fights — Trend

KD Abs

▼Absorbed-34%L3

Last 8 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Elite oppVeteran opp

Varner — 9 UFC Fights

Result

Method

9 fights

Drew Dober

SUB R1 · 1:52Dec '14

-1

·4 SS (40%)·5 abs·0/2 td

James Krause

KO/TKO R1 · 5:00May '14

-15

·7 SS (23%)·22 abs·1/1 td·35s ctrl

Abel Trujillo

KO/TKO R2 · 2:32Feb '14

+18

·36 SS (38%)·18 abs·150s ctrl·1 kd taken·1 sub att

Gleison TibauVeteran

S-DEC R3Aug '13

+11

·37 SS (49%)·26 abs·1/3 td·2 td taken·118s ctrl·1 sub att

Melvin GuillardVeteran

S-DEC R3Dec '12

-25

·32 SS (33%)·57 abs·7/10 td·231s ctrl·1 sub att

Joe LauzonVeteran

SUB R3 · 2:44Aug '12

+38

·82 SS (46%)·44 abs·2/4 td·2 td taken·101s ctrl·1 kd landed·1 sub att

Edson Barboza

KO/TKO R1 · 3:23May '12

·20 SS (57%)·11 abs·2/2 td·69s ctrl·1 kd landed

↵ 62mo layoff

Jason Gilliam

SUB R1 · 1:34Mar '07

·7 SS (54%)·1/1 td·81s ctrl·2 sub att

Hermes Franca

SUB R3 · 3:31Aug '06

-4

·18 SS (17%)·22 abs·9/15 td·1 td taken·428s ctrl

Varner — Prior Tracked Fights (8)

DKamal ShalorusWECS-DECR3—

LShane RollerWECSUBR1—

WRob McCulloughWECKO/TKOR3—

WSherron LeggettWECKO/TKOR1—

WMarcus HicksWECKO/TKOR1—

LBenson HendersonWECSUBR3—

WDonald CerroneWECS-DECR5—

LDonald CerroneWECU-DECR3—

All Fighters

Lightweight

Jamie Varner

21-11-1 (2 NC)9 UFC

Form

5'8"ht·71"reach·Orthodoxstance·41age

Last fightLDrew Dober·SUB·11yr ago

Fighter Context

3–6UFC·

1KO

1Sub

1Dec

8.4min/fight

76UFC min

vs. Winning Record2–4

vs. Veterans (8+ W)1–2

CQ Key Stats

Str. Differential

+0.37

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

Adj. TD Threat

0.599

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

56%

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

Striking

Varner

Lightweight avg

Head Hunter

Sig. Strikes / Min2.92

Str. Accuracy34%

243UFC landed/640attempted

Sig. Absorbed / Min

−1.7 vs avg2.55

Str. Defense58%

KD Rate / Fight0.22

2UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / Fight0.11

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

75%

Body

19%

Leg

By Position

Dist63%

Clinch14%

Ground22%

Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)

	R1 n=9	R2 n=5	R3 n=4
Landed	13	16	12
Absorbed	11	14	9
Net	+2	+1	+3

Grappling

Varner

Lightweight avg

Sub Hunter

135s ctrlActive Control

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min3.49

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY7.54

TD Accuracy53%

23UFC landed/38attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.80

1UFC wins/6attempted

Defense

Solid TD Def

TD Defense66%

10UFC defended/15opp. attempts

Sub Defense3 loss / 6 attempts

Finishing

Finish Rate

67%

Strong Finisher

Win Methods

1KO/TKO

1Sub

1Dec

Loss Methods

2KO/TKO

3Sub

1Dec

Finish Round Distribution

KO (W)

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

2SD

0MD

100%split rate

Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=9

R2n=5

R3n=4

Outputsig strikes / min

3.1

3.5

3.0

Absorbedsig strikes / min

2.6

3.2

2.3

Diff

+0.5

+0.3

+0.7

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

Varner — UFC Fight Log

Drew Dober

SUB·R1·Dec '14

4 SS (40%)·5 abs·0/2 td

James Krause

KO/TKO·R1·May '14

7 SS (23%)·22 abs·1/1 td·35s ctrl

Abel Trujillo

KO/TKO·R2·Feb '14

36 SS (38%)·18 abs·150s ctrl·1 kd taken·1 sub

Gleison TibauVeteran

S-DEC·R3·Aug '13

37 SS (49%)·26 abs·1/3 td·2 td taken·118s ctrl·1 sub

Melvin GuillardVeteran

S-DEC·R3·Dec '12

32 SS (33%)·57 abs·7/10 td·231s ctrl·1 sub

Joe LauzonVeteran

SUB·R3·Aug '12

82 SS (46%)·44 abs·2/4 td·2 td taken·101s ctrl·1 kd·1 sub

Edson Barboza

KO/TKO·R1·May '12

20 SS (57%)·11 abs·2/2 td·69s ctrl·1 kd

Jason Gilliam

SUB·R1·Mar '07

7 SS (54%)·1/1 td·81s ctrl·2 sub

Varner — Prior Tracked Fights (8)

DKamal ShalorusWECS-DECR3

LShane RollerWECSUBR1

WRob McCulloughWECKO/TKOR3

WSherron LeggettWECKO/TKOR1

WMarcus HicksWECKO/TKOR1

LBenson HendersonWECSUBR3

WDonald CerroneWECS-DECR5

LDonald CerroneWECU-DECR3

Round 19 rounds

Round 25 rounds

Round 34 rounds

Avg. Landed

Avg. Absorbed

Avg. Net

n=9

n=5

n=4

Landed

Absorbed

Net