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Mike Russow absorbs 2.9 and lands 1.6 significant strikes per minute. Concedes more than outputs. Negative striking margin.

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

Mike Russow wins 64% of rounds across 14 scored. Wins more rounds than concedes in the majority of fights.

Mike Russow has 2 KO/TKO losses in 2 total UFC losses. Absorbs 0.17 knockdowns per fight. Durability score of 37 out of 99, average for the division.

Mike Russow finishes 50% of wins by KO/TKO or submission.

Mike Russow's last fight was over 161 months ago.

Mike Russow is 49 years old.

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Fighter Profile›Heavyweight

Mike Russow

15-3 (1 NC)6 UFC
Wrestler
Form
· 2L
Inactive
High Wear
6'1"ht·73"reach·Orthodoxstance·49age
Last fightLShawn Jordan·KO/TKO·R2·13yr ago
Fighter Context
4–2UFC·
2KO
·
0Sub
·
2Dec
·
10.6min/fight
·
64UFC min
vs. Winning-Record Opps
3–1(4 fights)
·
67%finish rate
·
-3.7str diff/min
CQ Key Stats
Striking Differential
-1.35
Deficit

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

Adj. TD Threat
0.802
Elite

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

Durability
37
Low

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
64%
Strong

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

Striking

Mike Russow — 1.55 significant strikes per minute, 47% striking accuracy, absorbs 2.90 strikes per minute.

Russow
Ground & Pound
Head Hunter
Heavyweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min1.55
Str. Accuracy47%
98UFC landed/208attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
−0.8 vs avg2.90
Str. Defense59%
KD Rate / fight0.17
1UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / fight0.17
CQ KO Power
1.02
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
90%
Body
11%
Leg
0%
By Position
Distance59%
/
Clinch12%
/
Ground29%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 16 rounds
Round 25 rounds
Round 33 rounds
Avg. Landed1153
Avg. Absorbed18128
Avg. Net-7-7-6
Grappling

Mike Russow — 4.7 takedowns per 15 minutes, 43% takedown accuracy, 0.7 submission attempts per 15 minutes.

Russow
G&P Threat
·295s ctrlElite Control
Heavyweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min4.66
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY9.87
TD Accuracy43%
18UFC landed/42attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.70
0UFC wins/2attempted
Defense
Leaky TD Def
TD Defense0%
0UFC defended/2opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Not Sub Tested
Finishing

Mike Russow — 4 UFC wins (2 KO/TKO, 2 decision), 50% finish rate.

Finish Rate
50%
Average
div avg 68%
How They Lose
2UFC losses
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO2 / 4
Submission0 / 4
Decision2 / 4
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO2 / 2
Submission0 / 2
Decision0 / 2
Loss Pattern
2 of 2 losses by finish in R1–R2
Finish Round Distribution
Finish WinsFinish LossesR1R2R3
KO/TKO W
KO/TKO L
Cards & Decisions
Recovery Rate
—
No eligible sequences on record.
Decision Margin
—
More decisions needed.
Decision Types
2UD
·
0SD
·
0MD
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
sig. strikes stable across career. Second-half avg 16 vs 16 first half
0+7+14+22+29avg20092010201120122013

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

Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
-0.31.22.7R1R2R3
R1n=6
R2n=5
R3n=3
Outputsig strikes / min
2.3
1.1
0.6
Absorbedsig strikes / min
3.9
2.6
2.0
Diff
-1.6
-1.5
-1.4

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 6 Fights — Trend
KD Abs
-50%24%97%WWWWLL

Last 6 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Russow — 6 UFC Fights

Mike Russow — UFC fight record: 4 wins, 2 losses.

Result
Method
6 fights
L
Shawn Jordan
HW
KO/TKO R2 · 3:48Jan '13
-17
·25 SS (56%)·42 abs·1/6 td·2 td taken·218s ctrl
L
Fabricio Werdum
HW
KO/TKO R1 · 2:28Jun '12
-28
·3 SS (19%)·31 abs·10s ctrl·1 kd taken
W
Jon Olav Einemo
HW
U-DEC R3Jan '12
-10
·21 SS (57%)·31 abs·6/10 td·648s ctrl
W
Jon Madsen
HW
KO/TKO R2 · 5:00Mar '11
-13
·14 SS (47%)·27 abs·3/6 td·205s ctrl
W
Todd Duffee
HW
KO/TKO R3 · 2:35May '10
-37
·14 SS (32%)·51 abs·0/9 td·1 kd landed
W
Justin McCully
HW
U-DEC R3Aug '09
+10
·21 SS (58%)·11 abs·8/11 td·683s ctrl·2 sub att
Russow — Prior Tracked Fights (2)
WRoman ZentsovOtherSUBR1—
LSergei KharitonovPrideSUBR1—
All Fighters
Heavyweight

Mike Russow

15-3 (1 NC)6 UFC
Form
2L
6'1"ht·73"reach·Orthodoxstance·49age
Last fightLShawn Jordan·KO/TKO·13yr ago
Fighter Context
4–2UFC·
2KO
·
0Sub
·
2Dec
·
10.6min/fight
·
64UFC min
vs. Winning Record3–1
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
-1.35

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

Adj. TD Threat
0.802

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

Durability
37

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
64%

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

Striking
Russow
Heavyweight avg
Ground & PoundHead Hunter
Sig. Strikes / Min1.55
Str. Accuracy47%
98UFC landed/208attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
−0.8 vs avg2.90
Str. Defense59%
KD Rate / Fight0.17
1UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / Fight0.17
CQ KO Power
1.02
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
90%
Body
11%
Leg
0%
By Position
Dist59%
Clinch12%
Ground29%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=6
R2
n=5
R3
n=3
Landed1153
Absorbed18128
Net-7-7-6
Grappling
Russow
Heavyweight avg
G&P Threat
295s ctrlElite Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min4.66
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY9.87
TD Accuracy43%
18UFC landed/42attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.70
0UFC wins/2attempted
Defense
Leaky TD Def
TD Defense0%
0UFC defended/2opp. attempts
Finishing
Finish Rate
50%
Average
Win Methods
2KO/TKO
0Sub
2Dec
Loss Methods
2KO/TKO
0Sub
0Dec
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.
—More decisions needed.
Decision Types
2UD
·
0SD
·
0MD
Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.
Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
-0.31.22.7R1R2R3
R1n=6
R2n=5
R3n=3
Outputsig strikes / min
2.3
1.1
0.6
Absorbedsig strikes / min
3.9
2.6
2.0
Diff
-1.6
-1.5
-1.4

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

Russow — UFC Fight Log
|
L
Shawn JordanHW
KO/TKO·R2·Jan '13
25 SS (56%)·42 abs·1/6 td·2 td taken·218s ctrl
L
Fabricio WerdumHW
KO/TKO·R1·Jun '12
3 SS (19%)·31 abs·10s ctrl·1 kd taken
W
Jon Olav EinemoHW
U-DEC·R3·Jan '12
21 SS (57%)·31 abs·6/10 td·648s ctrl
W
Jon MadsenHW
KO/TKO·R2·Mar '11
14 SS (47%)·27 abs·3/6 td·205s ctrl
W
Todd DuffeeHW
KO/TKO·R3·May '10
14 SS (32%)·51 abs·0/9 td·1 kd
W
Justin McCullyHW
U-DEC·R3·Aug '09
21 SS (58%)·11 abs·8/11 td·683s ctrl·2 sub
Russow — Prior Tracked Fights (2)
WRoman ZentsovOtherSUBR1
LSergei KharitonovPrideSUBR1
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