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Matthew Riddle lands 3.0 and absorbs 2.7 significant strikes per minute. Output and absorption are close.

Matthew Riddle's takedown volume and opponent defense rate both point to a credible wrestling threat.

Matthew Riddle wins 70% of rounds across 35 scored. Consistently wins rounds by a clear margin.

Matthew Riddle has 1 KO/TKO loss in 3 total UFC losses. Absorbs 0.08 knockdowns per fight. Durability score of 81 out of 99, average for the division.

Matthew Riddle's last fight was over 161 months ago.

Matthew Riddle is 40 years old.

All Fighters
Fighter Profile›Welterweight
“Deep Waters”

Matthew Riddle

8-3 (2 NC)12 UFC
Wrestler
Form
· 2W
Inactive
Moderate Wear
6'1"ht·76"reach·Southpawstance·40age
Last fightNCChe Mills·Overturned·R3·13yr ago
Fighter Context
7–3UFC2 NC·
1KO
·
0Sub
·
5Dec
·
13.9min/fight
·
167UFC min
vs. Winning-Record Opps
3–1(6 fights)
·
33%finish rate
·
+0.7str diff/min
CQ Key Stats
Striking Differential
+0.27
Neutral

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

Adj. TD Threat
0.702
Elite

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

Durability
81
Durable

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
70%
Dominant

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

Striking

Matthew Riddle — 3.01 significant strikes per minute, 42% striking accuracy, absorbs 2.74 strikes per minute.

Riddle
Ground & Pound
Body Attacker
Welterweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min3.01
Str. Accuracy42%
503UFC landed/1,186attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
−1.0 vs avg2.74
Str. Defense54%
KD Rate / fight0.00
KD Absorbed / fight0.08
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
50%
Body
29%
Leg
21%
By Position
Distance34%
/
Clinch30%
/
Ground35%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 112 rounds
Round 212 rounds
Round 311 rounds
Avg. Landed151415
Avg. Absorbed161112
Avg. Net-1+2+2
Grappling

Matthew Riddle — 3.5 takedowns per 15 minutes, 50% takedown accuracy, 0.5 submission attempts per 15 minutes, 89% takedown defense.

Riddle
Sub Hunter
·412s ctrlElite Control
Welterweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min3.51
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY7.01
TD Accuracy50%
39UFC landed/78attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.50
0UFC wins/6attempted
Defense
Elite TD Def
TD Defense89%
25UFC defended/28opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Sub Proof
Finishing

Matthew Riddle — 7 UFC wins (1 KO/TKO, 5 decision), 14% finish rate.

Finish Rate
14%
Decision Fighter
div avg 53%
How They Lose
3UFC losses
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO1 / 7
Submission0 / 7
Decision5 / 7
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO1 / 3
Submission0 / 3
Decision2 / 3
Loss Pattern
Outscored
2 of 3 losses by decision
Finish Round Distribution
Finish WinsFinish LossesR1R2R3
KO/TKO W
KO/TKO L
Cards & Decisions
Recovery Rate
—
No eligible sequences on record.
Decision Margin
2.8pts
W3 dec
—
L1 dec
field avg 1.95 pts
Decision Types
6UD
·
1SD
·
0MD
·
14%split rate
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
Div. change
sig. strikes trending down. Averaging 7 less in second half of career
0+21+43+64+85avg↗NCNC200820092010201120122013

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

Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
0.81.93.1R1R2R3
R1n=12
R2n=12
R3n=11
Outputsig strikes / min
3.0
2.7
3.4
Absorbedsig strikes / min
3.1
2.3
2.9
Diff
-0.1
+0.5
+0.5

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-26%L3
-107%-5%98%WWLLWNCWNC

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

Riddle — 12 UFC Fights

Matthew Riddle — UFC fight record: 7 wins, 3 losses.

Result
Method
12 fights
NC
Che Mills
WW
Overturned R3Feb '13
-5
·23 SS (57%)·28 abs·5/14 td·677s ctrl
⚠ Result overturned
W
John Maguire
WW
U-DEC R3Nov '12
+8
·45 SS (28%)·37 abs·1/4 td·192s ctrl
NC
Chris Clements
WW
Overturned R3 · 2:02Jul '12
-10
·28 SS (44%)·38 abs·5/9 td·330s ctrl·1 sub att
⚠ Result overturned
W
Henry Martinez
WW
S-DEC R3Feb '12
+7
·74 SS (47%)·67 abs·2/3 td·140s ctrl
L
Lance Benoist
WW
U-DEC R3Sep '11
-13
·26 SS (51%)·39 abs·4/4 td·1 td taken·418s ctrl
L
Sean Pierson
WW
U-DEC R3Dec '10
-77
·35 SS (14%)·112 abs·0/2 td·1 td taken·45s ctrl·1 kd taken·1 sub att
W
DaMarques Johnson
WW
KO/TKO R2 · 4:29Aug '10
+33
·42 SS (51%)·9 abs·3/4 td·401s ctrl
W
Greg Soto
WW
DQ R3 · 1:30Mar '10
+26
·47 SS (53%)·21 abs·4/6 td·456s ctrl
L
Nick Osipczak
WW
KO/TKO R3 · 3:53Nov '09
-18
·28 SS (52%)·46 abs·4/12 td·346s ctrl
W
Dan Cramer
WW
U-DEC R3Aug '09
+42
·47 SS (70%)·5 abs·2/7 td·726s ctrl·2 sub att
All Fighters
Welterweight
“Deep Waters”

Matthew Riddle

8-3 (2 NC)12 UFC
Form
2W
6'1"ht·76"reach·Southpawstance·40age
Last fightNCChe Mills·Overturned·13yr ago
Fighter Context
7–3UFC2 NC·
1KO
·
0Sub
·
5Dec
·
13.9min/fight
·
167UFC min
vs. Winning Record3–1
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
+0.27

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

Adj. TD Threat
0.702

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

Durability
81

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
70%

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

Striking
Riddle
Welterweight avg
Ground & PoundBody Attacker
Sig. Strikes / Min3.01
Str. Accuracy42%
503UFC landed/1,186attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
−1.0 vs avg2.74
Str. Defense54%
KD Rate / Fight0.00
KD Absorbed / Fight0.08
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
50%
Body
29%
Leg
21%
By Position
Dist34%
Clinch30%
Ground35%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=12
R2
n=12
R3
n=11
Landed151415
Absorbed161112
Net-1+2+2
Grappling
Riddle
Welterweight avg
Sub Hunter
412s ctrlElite Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min3.51
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY7.01
TD Accuracy50%
39UFC landed/78attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.50
0UFC wins/6attempted
Defense
Elite TD Def
TD Defense89%
25UFC defended/28opp. attempts
Sub Defense0 loss / 5 attempts
Finishing
Finish Rate
14%
Decision Fighter
Win Methods
1KO/TKO
0Sub
5Dec
Loss Methods
1KO/TKO
0Sub
2Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
KO (W)
KO (L)
Cards & Decisions
Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.
—No eligible sequences.
Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.
2.8pts
W3 dec
—more needed
L1 dec
field avg 1.95 pts
Decision Types
6UD
·
1SD
·
0MD
·
14%split rate
Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.
Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
0.81.93.1R1R2R3
R1n=12
R2n=12
R3n=11
Outputsig strikes / min
3.0
2.7
3.4
Absorbedsig strikes / min
3.1
2.3
2.9
Diff
-0.1
+0.5
+0.5

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

Riddle — UFC Fight Log
|
NC
Che MillsWW
Overturned·R3·Feb '13
23 SS (57%)·28 abs·5/14 td·677s ctrl
W
John MaguireWW
U-DEC·R3·Nov '12
45 SS (28%)·37 abs·1/4 td·192s ctrl
NC
Chris ClementsWW
Overturned·R3·Jul '12
28 SS (44%)·38 abs·5/9 td·330s ctrl·1 sub
W
Henry MartinezWW
S-DEC·R3·Feb '12
74 SS (47%)·67 abs·2/3 td·140s ctrl
L
Lance BenoistWW
U-DEC·R3·Sep '11
26 SS (51%)·39 abs·4/4 td·1 td taken·418s ctrl
L
Sean PiersonWW
U-DEC·R3·Dec '10
35 SS (14%)·112 abs·0/2 td·1 td taken·45s ctrl·1 kd taken·1 sub
W
DaMarques JohnsonWW
KO/TKO·R2·Aug '10
42 SS (51%)·9 abs·3/4 td·401s ctrl
W
Greg SotoWW
DQ·R3·Mar '10
47 SS (53%)·21 abs·4/6 td·456s ctrl
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