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Michael Kuiper

15-54 UFC
Grappler
Form
· 2L
Inactive
6'0"ht·73"reach·Orthodoxstance·36age
Last fightLBrad Scott·SUB·R1·12yr ago
Fighter Context
1–3UFC·
1KO
·
0Sub
·
0Dec
·
8.2min/fight
·
33UFC min
CQ Key Stats
Striking Differential
-0.34
Deficit

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

Adj. TD Threat
0.440
Strong

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

⚠ TD accuracy based on a small number of career attempts. May shift with more data.

Durability
Unrated

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Striking
Kuiper
Ground & Pound
Head Hunter
Middleweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min3.28
Str. Accuracy54%
107UFC landed/195attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
3.62
Str. Defense54%
KD Rate / fight0.75
3UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / fightNone on record
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
73%
Body
11%
Leg
16%
By Position
Distance56%
/
Clinch19%
/
Ground25%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 14 rounds
Round 23 rounds
Round 31 round
Avg. Landed151018
Avg. Absorbed18152
Avg. Net-3-5+16
Grappling
Kuiper
G&P Threat
·108s ctrlActive Control
Middleweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min2.30
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY4.14
TD Accuracy55%
5UFC landed/9attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.00
Defense
Elite TD Def
TD Defense79%
23UFC defended/29opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Holds Ground
Finishing
Finish Rate
100%
div avg 61%
How They Lose
3UFC losses
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO1 / 1
Submission0 / 1
Decision0 / 1
KD → Finish
1/2Moderate
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO0 / 3
Submission2 / 3
Decision1 / 3
Loss Pattern
2 of 3 losses by finish in R1–R2
Finish Round Distribution
Finish WinsFinish LossesR1R2R3
KO/TKO W
SUB L
Cards & Decisions
Recovery Rate
—
No eligible sequences on record.
Decision Margin
—
More decisions needed.
Decision Types
1UD
·
0SD
·
0MD
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
0+16+32+48+64avg20122013

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

Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
-0.11.83.8R1R2R3
R1n=4
R2n=3
R3n=1
Outputsig strikes / min
3.1
3.6
3.6
Absorbedsig strikes / min
3.6
5.5
0.4
Diff
-0.6
-1.9
+3.2

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 4 Fights — Trend
26%84%142%LWLL

Last 4 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Kuiper — 4 UFC Fights
Result
Method
4 fights
L
Brad Scott
SUB R1 · 4:17Oct '13
-7
·
7 SS (78%)·14 abs·1/4 td·6s ctrl
L
Tom Lawlor
SUB R2 · 1:05Apr '13
+7
·
14 SS (48%)·7 abs·3/3 td·131s ctrl
W
Jared Hamman
KO/TKO R2 · 2:16Aug '12
-5
·
56 SS (59%)·61 abs·1/2 td·74s ctrl·2 kd landed
L
Rafael Natal
U-DEC R3Feb '12
-6
·
30 SS (48%)·36 abs·6 td taken·222s ctrl·1 kd landed
All Fighters
Middleweight

Michael Kuiper

15-54 UFC
Form
2L
6'0"ht·73"reach·Orthodoxstance·36age
Last fightLBrad Scott·SUB·12yr ago
Fighter Context
1–3UFC·
1KO
·
0Sub
·
0Dec
·
8.2min/fight
·
33UFC min
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
-0.34

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

Adj. TD Threat
0.440

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

Durability
Unrated

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Striking
Kuiper
Middleweight avg
Ground & PoundHead Hunter
Sig. Strikes / Min3.28
Str. Accuracy54%
107UFC landed/195attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
3.62
Str. Defense54%
KD Rate / Fight0.75
3UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / FightNone on record
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
73%
Body
11%
Leg
16%
By Position
Dist56%
Clinch19%
Ground25%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=4
R2
n=3
R3
n=1
Landed151018
Absorbed18152
Net-3-5+16
Grappling
Kuiper
Middleweight avg
G&P Threat
108s ctrlActive Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min2.30
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY4.14
TD Accuracy55%
5UFC landed/9attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.00
Defense
Elite TD Def
TD Defense79%
23UFC defended/29opp. attempts
Sub Defense2 loss / 5 attempts
Finishing
Finish Rate
100%
Elite Finisher
Win Methods
1KO/TKO
0Sub
0Dec
Loss Methods
0KO/TKO
2Sub
1Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
KO (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
1UD
·
0SD
·
0MD
Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.
Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
-0.11.83.8R1R2R3
R1n=4
R2n=3
R3n=1
Outputsig strikes / min
3.1
3.6
3.6
Absorbedsig strikes / min
3.6
5.5
0.4
Diff
-0.6
-1.9
+3.2

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

Kuiper — UFC Fight Log
|
L
Brad Scott
SUB·R1·Oct '13
7 SS (78%)·14 abs·1/4 td·6s ctrl
L
Tom Lawlor
SUB·R2·Apr '13
14 SS (48%)·7 abs·3/3 td·131s ctrl
W
Jared Hamman
KO/TKO·R2·Aug '12
56 SS (59%)·61 abs·1/2 td·74s ctrl·2 kd
L
Rafael Natal
U-DEC·R3·Feb '12
30 SS (48%)·36 abs·6 td taken·222s ctrl·1 kd
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