Fighter Profile›Middleweight

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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

0.125

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

50%

Average

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

Striking

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

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. Landed	10	9	—
Avg. Absorbed	7	12	—
Avg. Net	+3	-3	—

Grappling

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

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

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

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

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=5

R2n=4

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

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

Result

Method

5 fights

Tim BoetschVeteran

KO/TKO R2 · 3:49Jul '16

-21

·17 SS (44%)·38 abs·0/3 td·2 td taken·127s ctrl

Tamdan McCrory

SUB R3 · 4:10Dec '15

-29

·10 SS (53%)·39 abs·2/4 td·2 td taken·381s ctrl

Caio Magalhaes

SUB R1 · 2:52Jul '15

·12 SS (63%)·3 abs·71s ctrl·1 sub att

Eddie Gordon

KO/TKO R2 · 3:08Dec '14

·11 SS (46%)·8 abs·1/2 td·2 td taken·16s ctrl·1 kd landed

↵ 20mo layoff

Kevin Casey

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

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

0.125

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

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

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
Landed	10	9	—
Absorbed	7	12	—
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

KO (W)

KO (L)

Sub (W)

Sub (L)

Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=5

R2n=4

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

Tim BoetschVeteran

KO/TKO·R2·Jul '16

17 SS (44%)·38 abs·0/3 td·2 td taken·127s ctrl

Tamdan McCrory

SUB·R3·Dec '15

10 SS (53%)·39 abs·2/4 td·2 td taken·381s ctrl

Caio Magalhaes

SUB·R1·Jul '15

12 SS (63%)·3 abs·71s ctrl·1 sub

Eddie Gordon

KO/TKO·R2·Dec '14

11 SS (46%)·8 abs·1/2 td·2 td taken·16s ctrl·1 kd

Kevin Casey

KO/TKO·R2·Apr '13

36 SS (58%)·14 abs·137s ctrl·1 kd

Round 15 rounds

Round 24 rounds

Round 3

Avg. Landed

—

Avg. Absorbed

—

Avg. Net

-3

—

n=5

n=4

Landed

—

Absorbed

—

Net

-3

—