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Josh Samman absorbs 2.5 and lands 2.1 significant strikes per minute. Concedes more than outputs. Negative striking margin.

Josh Samman has minimal takedown activity on record.

Josh Samman wins 50% of rounds across 10 scored. Round splits are close.

Josh Samman has 1 KO/TKO loss in 2 total UFC losses. Absorbs 0.00 knockdowns per fight. Durability score of 60 out of 99, average for the division.

Josh Samman finishes 100% of wins by KO/TKO or submission.

Josh Samman's last fight was over 120 months ago.

Josh Samman is 38 years old.

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Fighter Profile›Middleweight
“Anqa”

Josh Samman

13-45 UFC
Balanced
Form
· 2L
Inactive
High Variance
Early Chaos
Moderate Wear
6'3"ht·79"reach·Orthodoxstance·38age
Last fightLTim Boetsch·KO/TKO·R2·9yr ago
Fighter Context
3–2UFC·
2KO
·
1Sub
·
0Dec
·
8.3min/fight
·
41UFC min
CQ Key Stats
Striking Differential
-0.39
Deficit

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

Adj. TD Threat
0.144
Passive

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

Durability
60
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
50%
Average

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

Striking

Josh Samman — 2.08 significant strikes per minute, 52% striking accuracy, absorbs 2.47 strikes per minute.

Samman
Dirty Boxer
Body Attacker
Middleweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min2.08
Str. Accuracy52%
86UFC landed/163attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
−1.1 vs avg2.47
Str. Defense34%
KD Rate / fight0.40
2UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / fightNone on record
CQ KO Power
2.33
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
40%
Body
41%
Leg
20%
By Position
Distance42%
/
Clinch42%
/
Ground16%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 15 rounds
Round 24 rounds
Round 3
Avg. Landed109—
Avg. Absorbed712—
Avg. Net+3-3—
Grappling

Josh Samman — 1.1 takedowns per 15 minutes, 33% takedown accuracy, 0.4 submission attempts per 15 minutes, 33% takedown defense.

Samman
G&P Threat
·146s ctrlActive Control
Middleweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min1.09
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY3.27
TD Accuracy33%
3UFC landed/9attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.40
1UFC wins/1attempted
Defense
Leaky TD Def
TD Defense33%
3UFC defended/9opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Holds Ground
Finishing

Josh Samman — 3 UFC wins (2 KO/TKO, 1 submission), 100% finish rate.

Finish Rate
100%
div avg 61%
How They Lose
2UFC losses
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO2 / 3
Submission1 / 3
Decision0 / 3
KD → Finish
2/2Lethal
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO1 / 2
Submission1 / 2
Decision0 / 2
Loss Pattern
1 of 2 losses by finish in R1–R2
Fast and versatile. 3 of 3 finishes inside R1-R2, by both KO and submission
Finish Round Distribution
Finish WinsFinish LossesR1R2R3
KO/TKO W
KO/TKO L
SUB W
SUB L
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
Layoff
0+10+21+31+41avg↵2013201420152016

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

Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
0.21.42.7R1R2R3
R1n=5
R2n=4
R3
Outputsig strikes / min
2.2
2.5
—
Absorbedsig strikes / min
1.5
3.4
—
Diff
+0.7
-0.9
—

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
▼Str. Diff-0.51 idxL3
-63%25%112%WWWLL

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

Elite oppVeteran opp
Samman — 5 UFC Fights

Josh Samman — UFC fight record: 3 wins, 2 losses.

Result
Method
5 fights
L
Tim BoetschVeteran
MW
KO/TKO R2 · 3:49Jul '16
-21
·17 SS (44%)·38 abs·0/3 td·2 td taken·127s ctrl
L
Tamdan McCrory
MW
SUB R3 · 4:10Dec '15
-29
·10 SS (53%)·39 abs·2/4 td·2 td taken·381s ctrl
W
Caio Magalhaes
MW
SUB R1 · 2:52Jul '15
+9
·12 SS (63%)·3 abs·71s ctrl·1 sub att
W
Eddie Gordon
MW
KO/TKO R2 · 3:08Dec '14
+3
·11 SS (46%)·8 abs·1/2 td·2 td taken·16s ctrl·1 kd landed
↵ 20mo layoff
W
Kevin Casey
MW
KO/TKO R2 · 2:17Apr '13
+22
·36 SS (58%)·14 abs·137s ctrl·1 kd landed
All Fighters
Middleweight
“Anqa”

Josh Samman

13-45 UFC
Form
2L
6'3"ht·79"reach·Orthodoxstance·38age
Last fightLTim Boetsch·KO/TKO·9yr ago
Fighter Context
3–2UFC·
2KO
·
1Sub
·
0Dec
·
8.3min/fight
·
41UFC min
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
-0.39

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

Adj. TD Threat
0.144

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

Durability
60

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
50%

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

Striking
Samman
Middleweight avg
Dirty BoxerBody Attacker
Sig. Strikes / Min2.08
Str. Accuracy52%
86UFC landed/163attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
−1.1 vs avg2.47
Str. Defense34%
KD Rate / Fight0.40
2UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / FightNone on record
CQ KO Power
2.33
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
40%
Body
41%
Leg
20%
By Position
Dist42%
Clinch42%
Ground16%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=5
R2
n=4
R3
Landed109—
Absorbed712—
Net+3-3—
Grappling
Samman
Middleweight avg
G&P Threat
146s ctrlActive Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min1.09
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY3.27
TD Accuracy33%
3UFC landed/9attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.40
1UFC wins/1attempted
Defense
Leaky TD Def
TD Defense33%
3UFC defended/9opp. attempts
Sub Defense1 loss / 3 attempts
Finishing
Finish Rate
100%
Elite Finisher
Win Methods
2KO/TKO
1Sub
0Dec
Loss Methods
1KO/TKO
1Sub
0Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
KO (W)
KO (L)
Sub (W)
Sub (L)
Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.
Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
0.21.42.7R1R2R3
R1n=5
R2n=4
R3
Outputsig strikes / min
2.2
2.5
—
Absorbedsig strikes / min
1.5
3.4
—
Diff
+0.7
-0.9
—

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

Samman — UFC Fight Log
|
L
Tim BoetschVeteranMW
KO/TKO·R2·Jul '16
17 SS (44%)·38 abs·0/3 td·2 td taken·127s ctrl
L
Tamdan McCroryMW
SUB·R3·Dec '15
10 SS (53%)·39 abs·2/4 td·2 td taken·381s ctrl
W
Caio MagalhaesMW
SUB·R1·Jul '15
12 SS (63%)·3 abs·71s ctrl·1 sub
W
Eddie GordonMW
KO/TKO·R2·Dec '14
11 SS (46%)·8 abs·1/2 td·2 td taken·16s ctrl·1 kd
W
Kevin CaseyMW
KO/TKO·R2·Apr '13
36 SS (58%)·14 abs·137s ctrl·1 kd
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