Fighter Profile›Welterweight

“Pressure”

Preston Parsons

11-66 UFC

Complete Fighter

Form

· 2L

Moderate Wear

5'11"ht·71"reach·Orthodoxstance·30age

Last fightLJacobe Smith·KO/TKO·R1·1.3yr ago

Fighter Context

2–4UFC·

0KO

0Sub

2Dec

10.8min/fight

65UFC min

vs. Winning-Record Opps

1–4(5 fights)

0%finish rate

-2.0str diff/min

CQ Key Stats

Striking Differential

+0.29

Neutral

50%ile

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

Adj. TD Threat

0.415

Strong

88%ile

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

Durability

Low

11%ile

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

43%ile

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

Striking

Parsons

Welterweight avg

Sig. Strikes / Min3.54

Str. Accuracy51%

230UFC landed/444attempted

Sig. Absorbed / min

−0.5 vs avg3.25

Str. Defense54%

KD Rate / fight0.00

KD Absorbed / fight0.17

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

63%

Body

14%

Leg

23%

By Position

Distance66%

Clinch14%

Ground20%

Sig. Strikes by Round

	Round 16 rounds	Round 24 rounds	Round 34 rounds
Avg. Landed	15	16	19
Avg. Absorbed	17	12	15
Avg. Net	-2	+4	+4

Grappling

Parsons

Sub Hunter

·217s ctrlElite Control

Welterweight avg

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min3.46

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY9.46

TD Accuracy36%

15UFC landed/41attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min2.30

0UFC wins/10attempted

Defense

Solid TD Def

TD Defense71%

5UFC defended/7opp. attempts

Sub Defense

Sub Proof

Finishing

Finish Rate

Decision Fighter

div avg 53%

How They Lose

4UFC losses

Win Breakdown

KO / TKO0 / 2

Submission0 / 2

Decision2 / 2

Loss Breakdown

KO / TKO2 / 4

Submission0 / 4

Decision2 / 4

Loss Pattern

2 of 4 losses by finish in R1–R2

Cards & Decisions

Recovery Rate

0 of 5 rounds won following a lost round

Decision Margin

3.2pts

W2 dec

1.3pts

L2 dec

field avg 1.95 pts

Decision Types

3UD

1SD

0MD

25%split rate

Career Trajectory

Win

Loss

D/NC

Elite opp (15+ wins)

Veteran opp (8+ wins)

sig. strikes trending down. Averaging 17 less in second half of career

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

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=6

R2n=4

R3n=4

Outputsig strikes / min

3.7

3.1

3.8

Absorbedsig strikes / min

4.1

2.4

3.0

Diff

-0.4

+0.8

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 6 Fights — Trend

KD Abs

▼Absorbed-20%L3

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

Parsons — 6 UFC Fights

Result

Method

6 fights

Jacobe Smith

KO/TKO R1 · 1:13Jan '25

-5

·7 SS (50%)·12 abs·1 kd taken

Oban Elliott

U-DEC R3Jul '24

-8

·36 SS (39%)·44 abs·1/9 td·1 td taken·118s ctrl

Matthew Semelsberger

U-DEC R3Jan '24

+19

·47 SS (54%)·28 abs·7/11 td·1 td taken·386s ctrl·2 sub att

Trevin Giles

S-DEC R3Mar '23

-13

·42 SS (44%)·55 abs·3/11 td·316s ctrl·3 sub att

Evan Elder

U-DEC R3Apr '22

+48

·75 SS (67%)·27 abs·4/6 td·468s ctrl·5 sub att

Daniel Rodriguez

KO/TKO R1 · 3:47Jul '21

-22

·23 SS (53%)·45 abs·0/4 td·15s ctrl

All Fighters

Welterweight

“Pressure”

Preston Parsons

11-66 UFC

Form

5'11"ht·71"reach·Orthodoxstance·30age

Last fightLJacobe Smith·KO/TKO·1.3yr ago

Fighter Context

2–4UFC·

0KO

0Sub

2Dec

10.8min/fight

65UFC min

vs. Winning Record1–4

CQ Key Stats

Str. Differential

+0.29

50%ile

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

Adj. TD Threat

0.415

88%ile

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

Durability

11%ile

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%

43%ile

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

Striking

Parsons

Welterweight avg

Sig. Strikes / Min3.54

Str. Accuracy51%

230UFC landed/444attempted

Sig. Absorbed / Min

−0.5 vs avg3.25

Str. Defense54%

KD Rate / Fight0.00

KD Absorbed / Fight0.17

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

63%

Body

14%

Leg

23%

By Position

Dist66%

Clinch14%

Ground20%

Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)

	R1 n=6	R2 n=4	R3 n=4
Landed	15	16	19
Absorbed	17	12	15
Net	-2	+4	+4

Grappling

Parsons

Welterweight avg

Sub Hunter

217s ctrlElite Control

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min3.46

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY9.46

TD Accuracy36%

15UFC landed/41attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min2.30

0UFC wins/10attempted

Defense

Solid TD Def

TD Defense71%

5UFC defended/7opp. attempts

Sub Defense0 loss / 2 attempts

Finishing

Finish Rate

Decision Fighter

Win Methods

0KO/TKO

0Sub

2Dec

Loss Methods

2KO/TKO

0Sub

2Dec

Finish Round Distribution

KO (L)

Cards & Decisions

Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.

0%0 of 5 rounds

Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.

3.2pts

W2 dec

1.3pts

L2 dec

field avg 1.95 pts

Decision Types

3UD

1SD

0MD

25%split rate

Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=6

R2n=4

R3n=4

Outputsig strikes / min

3.7

3.1

3.8

Absorbedsig strikes / min

4.1

2.4

3.0

Diff

-0.4

+0.8

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

Parsons — UFC Fight Log

Jacobe Smith

KO/TKO·R1·Jan '25

7 SS (50%)·12 abs·1 kd taken

Oban Elliott

U-DEC·R3·Jul '24

36 SS (39%)·44 abs·1/9 td·1 td taken·118s ctrl

Matthew Semelsberger

U-DEC·R3·Jan '24

47 SS (54%)·28 abs·7/11 td·1 td taken·386s ctrl·2 sub

Trevin Giles

S-DEC·R3·Mar '23

42 SS (44%)·55 abs·3/11 td·316s ctrl·3 sub

Evan Elder

U-DEC·R3·Apr '22

75 SS (67%)·27 abs·4/6 td·468s ctrl·5 sub

Daniel Rodriguez

KO/TKO·R1·Jul '21

23 SS (53%)·45 abs·0/4 td·15s ctrl

Round 16 rounds

Round 24 rounds

Round 34 rounds

Avg. Landed

Avg. Absorbed

Avg. Net

-2

n=6

n=4

Landed

Absorbed

Net

-2