Fighter Profile›Middleweight

“El Dirte”

Joe Doerksen

51-169 UFC

Submission Specialist

Form

· 2L

Inactive

High Variance

High Wear

6'0"ht·75"reach·Orthodoxstance·48age

Last fightLDan Miller·S-DEC·R3·15yr ago

Fighter Context

2–7UFC·

0KO

2Sub

0Dec

10.2min/fight

92UFC min

vs. Winning-Record Opps

1–5(6 fights)

100%finish rate

-0.7str diff/min

CQ Key Stats

Striking Differential

-1.36

Deficit

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

Adj. TD Threat

0.232

Average

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

18%

Passive

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

Striking

Doerksen

Counter Puncher

Middleweight avg

Sig. Strikes / Min1.43

Str. Accuracy42%

119UFC landed/275attempted

Sig. Absorbed / min

−0.8 vs avg2.79

Str. Defense50%

KD Rate / fight0.11

1UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / fight0.44

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

64%

Body

20%

Leg

16%

By Position

Distance72%

Clinch15%

Ground13%

Sig. Strikes by Round

	Round 19 rounds	Round 28 rounds	Round 35 rounds
Avg. Landed	7	6	3
Avg. Absorbed	13	12	9
Avg. Net	-6	-6	-7

Grappling

Doerksen

Control Wrestler

·123s ctrlActive Control

Middleweight avg

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min2.02

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY5.70

TD Accuracy33%

12UFC landed/35attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min2.30

2UFC wins/14attempted

Defense

Leaky TD Def

TD Defense33%

5UFC defended/24opp. attempts

Sub Defense

Rarely Tapped

Finishing

Finish Rate

100%

Elite Finisher

div avg 61%

How They Lose

7UFC losses

Win Breakdown

KO / TKO0 / 2

Submission2 / 2

Decision0 / 2

Loss Breakdown

KO / TKO3 / 7

Submission1 / 7

Decision3 / 7

Loss Pattern

Mixed

3 early · 1 late · 3 dec across 7 losses

Finish Round Distribution

SUB W

SUB L

KO/TKO L

Cards & Decisions

Recovery Rate

—

No eligible sequences on record.

Decision Margin

—

More decisions needed.

Decision Types

2UD

1SD

0MD

33%split rate

Career Trajectory

Win

Loss

D/NC

Elite opp (15+ wins)

Veteran opp (8+ wins)

Layoff

sig. strikes stable across career. Second-half avg 14 vs 12 first half

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

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=9

R2n=8

R3n=5

Outputsig strikes / min

1.4

0.7

Absorbedsig strikes / min

2.8

3.0

2.5

Diff

-1.3

-1.6

-1.8

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

▼TD Acc-100%L3

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

Elite oppVeteran opp

Doerksen — 9 UFC Fights

Result

Method

9 fights

Dan Miller

S-DEC R3Dec '10

-6

·12 SS (41%)·18 abs·5 td taken·78s ctrl·2 sub att

CB Dollaway

SUB R1 · 2:13Sep '10

·1 SS (100%)·1 abs·0/2 td·96s ctrl

Tom Lawlor

SUB R2 · 2:10May '10

·44 SS (47%)·42 abs·0/1 td·31s ctrl·1 kd taken·1 sub att

↵ 25mo layoff

Jason MacDonald

KO/TKO R2 · 0:54Apr '08

-9

·4 SS (67%)·13 abs·1/1 td·1 td taken·228s ctrl·3 sub att

Ed Herman

KO/TKO R3 · 0:39Nov '07

-34

·9 SS (47%)·43 abs·1/5 td·2 td taken·115s ctrl·1 kd taken·3 sub att

↵ 20mo layoff

Nate Marquardt

U-DEC R3Mar '06

-30

·26 SS (33%)·56 abs·2/8 td·5 td taken·101s ctrl·1 kd landed

Matt LindlandVeteran

U-DEC R3Aug '05

-11

·8 SS (53%)·19 abs·2/5 td·4 td taken·83s ctrl·1 sub att

Patrick Cote

SUB R3 · 2:35Apr '05

-28

·9 SS (38%)·37 abs·4/6 td·327s ctrl·2 kd taken·4 sub att

Joe Riggs

KO/TKO R2 · 3:39Aug '04

-23

·6 SS (86%)·29 abs·2/7 td·2 td taken·45s ctrl

Doerksen — Prior Tracked Fights (2)

WChris LebenOtherU-DECR3—

LPaulo FilhoWECKO/TKOR1—

All Fighters

Middleweight

“El Dirte”

Joe Doerksen

51-169 UFC

Form

6'0"ht·75"reach·Orthodoxstance·48age

Last fightLDan Miller·S-DEC·15yr ago

Fighter Context

2–7UFC·

0KO

2Sub

0Dec

10.2min/fight

92UFC min

vs. Winning Record1–5

CQ Key Stats

Str. Differential

-1.36

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

Adj. TD Threat

0.232

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

18%

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

Striking

Doerksen

Middleweight avg

Counter Puncher

Sig. Strikes / Min1.43

Str. Accuracy42%

119UFC landed/275attempted

Sig. Absorbed / Min

−0.8 vs avg2.79

Str. Defense50%

KD Rate / Fight0.11

1UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / Fight0.44

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

64%

Body

20%

Leg

16%

By Position

Dist72%

Clinch15%

Ground13%

Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)

	R1 n=9	R2 n=8	R3 n=5
Landed	7	6	3
Absorbed	13	12	9
Net	-6	-6	-7

Grappling

Doerksen

Middleweight avg

Control Wrestler

123s ctrlActive Control

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min2.02

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY5.70

TD Accuracy33%

12UFC landed/35attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min2.30

2UFC wins/14attempted

Defense

Leaky TD Def

TD Defense33%

5UFC defended/24opp. attempts

Sub Defense1 loss / 11 attempts

Finishing

Finish Rate

100%

Elite Finisher

Win Methods

0KO/TKO

2Sub

0Dec

Loss Methods

3KO/TKO

1Sub

3Dec

Finish Round Distribution

KO (L)

Sub (W)

Sub (L)

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

1SD

0MD

33%split rate

Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=9

R2n=8

R3n=5

Outputsig strikes / min

1.4

0.7

Absorbedsig strikes / min

2.8

3.0

2.5

Diff

-1.3

-1.6

-1.8

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

Doerksen — UFC Fight Log

Dan Miller

S-DEC·R3·Dec '10

12 SS (41%)·18 abs·5 td taken·78s ctrl·2 sub

CB Dollaway

SUB·R1·Sep '10

1 SS (100%)·1 abs·0/2 td·96s ctrl

Tom Lawlor

SUB·R2·May '10

44 SS (47%)·42 abs·0/1 td·31s ctrl·1 kd taken·1 sub

Jason MacDonald

KO/TKO·R2·Apr '08

4 SS (67%)·13 abs·1/1 td·1 td taken·228s ctrl·3 sub

Ed Herman

KO/TKO·R3·Nov '07

9 SS (47%)·43 abs·1/5 td·2 td taken·115s ctrl·1 kd taken·3 sub

Nate Marquardt

U-DEC·R3·Mar '06

26 SS (33%)·56 abs·2/8 td·5 td taken·101s ctrl·1 kd

Matt LindlandVeteran

U-DEC·R3·Aug '05

8 SS (53%)·19 abs·2/5 td·4 td taken·83s ctrl·1 sub

Patrick Cote

SUB·R3·Apr '05

9 SS (38%)·37 abs·4/6 td·327s ctrl·2 kd taken·4 sub

Doerksen — Prior Tracked Fights (2)

WChris LebenOtherU-DECR3

LPaulo FilhoWECKO/TKOR1

Round 19 rounds

Round 28 rounds

Round 35 rounds

Avg. Landed

Avg. Absorbed

Avg. Net

-6

-7

n=9

n=8

n=5

Landed

Absorbed

Net

-6

-7