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Paul Taylor lands 4.4 and absorbs 4.5 significant strikes per minute. Output and absorption are close.

Paul Taylor has minimal takedown activity on record.

Paul Taylor wins 50% of rounds across 24 scored. Round splits are close.

Paul Taylor has 0 KO/TKO losses in 5 total UFC losses. Absorbs 0.00 knockdowns per fight. Durability score of 96 out of 99, average for the division.

Paul Taylor finishes 50% of wins by KO/TKO or submission.

Paul Taylor's last fight was over 185 months ago.

Paul Taylor is 46 years old.

All Fighters
Fighter Profile›Lightweight
“Relentless”

Paul Taylor

11-6-1 (1 NC)9 UFC
Kickboxer
Form
Inactive
High Wear
6'0"ht·72"reach·Orthodoxstance·46age
Last fightWGabe Ruediger·KO/TKO·R2·15yr ago
Fighter Context
4–5UFC·
2KO
·
0Sub
·
2Dec
·
12.4min/fight
·
112UFC min
vs. Winning-Record Opps
1–2(3 fights)
·
0%finish rate
·
-2.1str diff/min
CQ Key Stats
Striking Differential
-0.03
Neutral

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

Adj. TD Threat
0.027
None

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

Durability
96
Ironclad

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

Paul Taylor — 4.44 significant strikes per minute, 47% striking accuracy, absorbs 4.47 strikes per minute.

Taylor
Distance Striker
Leg Kicker
Lightweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min4.44
Str. Accuracy47%
495UFC landed/1,033attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
+0.3 vs avg4.47
Str. Defense55%
KD Rate / fight0.44
4UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / fightNone on record
CQ KO Power
0.81
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
58%
Body
14%
Leg
28%
By Position
Distance72%
/
Clinch21%
/
Ground8%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 19 rounds
Round 28 rounds
Round 37 rounds
Avg. Landed241819
Avg. Absorbed222118
Avg. Net+2-3+1
Grappling

Paul Taylor — 0.3 takedowns per 15 minutes, 25% takedown accuracy, 0.5 submission attempts per 15 minutes, 56% takedown defense.

Taylor·98s ctrlAverage Control
Lightweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min0.27
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY1.08
TD Accuracy25%
2UFC landed/8attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.50
0UFC wins/4attempted
Defense
Solid TD Def
TD Defense56%
27UFC defended/48opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Holds Ground
Finishing

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

Finish Rate
50%
Average
div avg 52%
How They Lose
5UFC losses
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO2 / 4
Submission0 / 4
Decision2 / 4
KD → Finish
2/4Moderate
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO0 / 5
Submission1 / 5
Decision4 / 5
Loss Pattern
Outscored
4 of 5 losses by decision
Finish Round Distribution
Finish WinsFinish LossesR1R2R3
KO/TKO W
SUB L
Cards & Decisions
Recovery Rate
0%
0 of 8 rounds won following a lost round
Decision Margin
—
W0 dec
3.0pts
L4 dec
field avg 1.95 pts
Decision Types
4UD
·
2SD
·
0MD
·
33%split rate
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
Div. change
sig. strikes trending up. Averaging 17 more in second half of career
0+40+81+121+161avg↗20072008200920102011

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

Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
0.62.23.7R1R2R3
R1n=9
R2n=8
R3n=7
Outputsig strikes / min
5.0
3.9
4.3
Absorbedsig strikes / min
4.5
4.6
4.2
Diff
+0.4
-0.7
+0.1

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
▼TD Acc-100%L3
-57%28%114%LLWLWLLW

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

Taylor — 9 UFC Fights

Paul Taylor — UFC fight record: 4 wins, 5 losses.

Result
Method
9 fights
W
Gabe Ruediger
LW
KO/TKO R2 · 1:42Feb '11
+20
·37 SS (61%)·17 abs·0/1 td·199s ctrl·1 kd landed
L
Sam Stout
LW
S-DEC R3Oct '10
+33
·140 SS (47%)·107 abs·0/3 td·1 td taken
L
John Hathaway
WW
U-DEC R3Nov '09
-75
·5 SS (26%)·80 abs·5 td taken·1 sub att
W
Peter Sobotta
WW
U-DEC R3Jun '09
+28
·46 SS (45%)·18 abs·2 td taken·273s ctrl
L
Chris Lytle
WW
U-DEC R3Oct '08
-17
·85 SS (53%)·102 abs·0/2 td·2 td taken·63s ctrl
W
Jess Liaudin
WW
S-DEC R3Jun '08
+10
·45 SS (52%)·35 abs·1/1 td·7 td taken·190s ctrl·1 kd landed
L
Paul Kelly
WW
U-DEC R3Jan '08
-27
·43 SS (53%)·70 abs·1/1 td·3 td taken·81s ctrl·3 sub att
L
Marcus Davis
WW
SUB R1 · 4:14Sep '07
-8
·16 SS (53%)·24 abs·1 td taken·67s ctrl·1 kd landed
W
Edilberto de Oliveira
WW
KO/TKO R3 · 0:37Apr '07
+32
·78 SS (39%)·46 abs·8s ctrl·1 kd landed
All Fighters
Lightweight
“Relentless”

Paul Taylor

11-6-1 (1 NC)9 UFC
Form
6'0"ht·72"reach·Orthodoxstance·46age
Last fightWGabe Ruediger·KO/TKO·15yr ago
Fighter Context
4–5UFC·
2KO
·
0Sub
·
2Dec
·
12.4min/fight
·
112UFC min
vs. Winning Record1–2
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
-0.03

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

Adj. TD Threat
0.027

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

Durability
96

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
Taylor
Lightweight avg
Distance StrikerLeg Kicker
Sig. Strikes / Min4.44
Str. Accuracy47%
495UFC landed/1,033attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
+0.3 vs avg4.47
Str. Defense55%
KD Rate / Fight0.44
4UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / FightNone on record
CQ KO Power
0.81
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
58%
Body
14%
Leg
28%
By Position
Dist72%
Clinch21%
Ground8%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=9
R2
n=8
R3
n=7
Landed241819
Absorbed222118
Net+2-3+1
Grappling
Taylor
Lightweight avg
98s ctrlAverage Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min0.27
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY1.08
TD Accuracy25%
2UFC landed/8attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.50
0UFC wins/4attempted
Defense
Solid TD Def
TD Defense56%
27UFC defended/48opp. attempts
Sub Defense1 loss / 2 attempts
Finishing
Finish Rate
50%
Average
Win Methods
2KO/TKO
0Sub
2Dec
Loss Methods
0KO/TKO
1Sub
4Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
KO (W)
Sub (L)
Cards & Decisions
Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.
0%0 of 8 rounds
Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.
—
W0 dec
3.0pts
L4 dec
field avg 1.95 pts
Decision Types
4UD
·
2SD
·
0MD
·
33%split rate
Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.
Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
0.62.23.7R1R2R3
R1n=9
R2n=8
R3n=7
Outputsig strikes / min
5.0
3.9
4.3
Absorbedsig strikes / min
4.5
4.6
4.2
Diff
+0.4
-0.7
+0.1

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

Taylor — UFC Fight Log
|
W
Gabe RuedigerLW
KO/TKO·R2·Feb '11
37 SS (61%)·17 abs·0/1 td·199s ctrl·1 kd
L
Sam StoutLW
S-DEC·R3·Oct '10
140 SS (47%)·107 abs·0/3 td·1 td taken
L
John HathawayWW
U-DEC·R3·Nov '09
5 SS (26%)·80 abs·5 td taken·1 sub
W
Peter SobottaWW
U-DEC·R3·Jun '09
46 SS (45%)·18 abs·2 td taken·273s ctrl
L
Chris LytleWW
U-DEC·R3·Oct '08
85 SS (53%)·102 abs·0/2 td·2 td taken·63s ctrl
W
Jess LiaudinWW
S-DEC·R3·Jun '08
45 SS (52%)·35 abs·1/1 td·7 td taken·190s ctrl·1 kd
L
Paul KellyWW
U-DEC·R3·Jan '08
43 SS (53%)·70 abs·1/1 td·3 td taken·81s ctrl·3 sub
L
Marcus DavisWW
SUB·R1·Sep '07
16 SS (53%)·24 abs·1 td taken·67s ctrl·1 kd
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