Fighter Profile›Lightweight

“The Wolverine”

Mike Rio

10-54 UFC

Balanced

Form

· 3L

Inactive

Moderate Wear

5'10"ht·70"reach·Orthodoxstance·44age

Last fightLDaron Cruickshank·KO/TKO·R2·12yr ago

Fighter Context

1–3UFC·

0KO

1Sub

0Dec

7.3min/fight

29UFC min

vs. Winning-Record Opps

0–3(3 fights)

-1.4str diff/min

CQ Key Stats

Striking Differential

-1.31

Deficit

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

⚠ Most fights ended before full time. Per-minute rates reflect limited fight time.

Adj. TD Threat

0.226

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.

Striking

Rio

Dirty Boxer

Lightweight avg

Sig. Strikes / Min1.68

Str. Accuracy39%

49UFC landed/124attempted

Sig. Absorbed / min

−1.2 vs avg2.99

Str. Defense53%

KD Rate / fight0.00

KD Absorbed / fight0.50

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

53%

Body

22%

Leg

25%

By Position

Distance59%

Clinch39%

Ground2%

Sig. Strikes by Round

	Round 14 rounds	Round 22 rounds	Round 3
Avg. Landed	7	9	—
Avg. Absorbed	9	23	—
Avg. Net	-2	-14	—

Grappling

Rio

Control Wrestler

·108s ctrlActive Control

Lightweight avg

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min2.58

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY9.27

TD Accuracy27%

5UFC landed/18attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min1.00

1UFC wins/2attempted

Defense

Leaky TD Def

TD Defense0%

0UFC defended/2opp. attempts

Sub Defense

Sub Vulnerable

Finishing

Finish Rate

100%

div avg 52%

How They Lose

3UFC losses

Win Breakdown

KO / TKO0 / 1

Submission1 / 1

Decision0 / 1

Loss Breakdown

KO / TKO1 / 3

Submission2 / 3

Decision0 / 3

Loss Pattern

3 of 3 losses by finish in R1–R2

Finish Round Distribution

SUB W

SUB L

KO/TKO L

Career Trajectory

Win

Loss

D/NC

Elite opp (15+ wins)

Veteran opp (8+ wins)

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

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=4

R2n=2

Outputsig strikes / min

1.9

1.7

—

Absorbedsig strikes / min

2.3

4.5

—

Diff

-0.4

-2.8

—

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 4 Fights — Trend

KD Abs

▼Absorbed-14%L3

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

Rio — 4 UFC Fights

Result

Method

4 fights

Daron Cruickshank

KO/TKO R2 · 4:56Jan '14

-36

·10 SS (26%)·46 abs·0/2 td·1 td taken·2 kd taken·1 sub att

Tony Ferguson

SUB R1 · 1:52Oct '13

-1

·4 SS (50%)·5 abs·0/2 td·16s ctrl

Francisco Trinaldo

SUB R1 · 3:08May '13

·5 SS (45%)·5 abs·1/3 td·1 td taken·60s ctrl

John Cofer

SUB R3 · 4:11Dec '12

-1

·30 SS (45%)·31 abs·4/11 td·353s ctrl·1 sub att

All Fighters

Lightweight

“The Wolverine”

Mike Rio

10-54 UFC

Form

5'10"ht·70"reach·Orthodoxstance·44age

Last fightLDaron Cruickshank·KO/TKO·12yr ago

Fighter Context

1–3UFC·

0KO

1Sub

0Dec

7.3min/fight

29UFC min

vs. Winning Record0–3

CQ Key Stats

Str. Differential

-1.31

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

Adj. TD Threat

0.226

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.

Striking

Rio

Lightweight avg

Dirty Boxer

Sig. Strikes / Min1.68

Str. Accuracy39%

49UFC landed/124attempted

Sig. Absorbed / Min

−1.2 vs avg2.99

Str. Defense53%

KD Rate / Fight0.00

KD Absorbed / Fight0.50

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

53%

Body

22%

Leg

25%

By Position

Dist59%

Clinch39%

Ground2%

Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)

	R1 n=4	R2 n=2	R3
Landed	7	9	—
Absorbed	9	23	—
Net	-2	-14	—

Grappling

Rio

Lightweight avg

Control Wrestler

108s ctrlActive Control

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min2.58

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY9.27

TD Accuracy27%

5UFC landed/18attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min1.00

1UFC wins/2attempted

Defense

Leaky TD Def

TD Defense0%

0UFC defended/2opp. attempts

Sub Defense2 loss / 3 attempts

Finishing

Finish Rate

100%

Elite Finisher

Win Methods

0KO/TKO

1Sub

0Dec

Loss Methods

1KO/TKO

2Sub

0Dec

Finish Round Distribution

KO (L)

Sub (W)

Sub (L)

Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=4

R2n=2

Outputsig strikes / min

1.9

1.7

—

Absorbedsig strikes / min

2.3

4.5

—

Diff

-0.4

-2.8

—

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

Rio — UFC Fight Log

Daron Cruickshank

KO/TKO·R2·Jan '14

10 SS (26%)·46 abs·0/2 td·1 td taken·2 kd taken·1 sub

Tony Ferguson

SUB·R1·Oct '13

4 SS (50%)·5 abs·0/2 td·16s ctrl

Francisco Trinaldo

SUB·R1·May '13

5 SS (45%)·5 abs·1/3 td·1 td taken·60s ctrl

John Cofer

SUB·R3·Dec '12

30 SS (45%)·31 abs·4/11 td·353s ctrl·1 sub

Round 14 rounds

Round 22 rounds

Round 3

Avg. Landed

—

Avg. Absorbed

—

Avg. Net

-2

-14

—

n=4

n=2

Landed

—

Absorbed

—

Net

-2

-14

—