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Rob Emerson absorbs 2.8 and lands 2.5 significant strikes per minute. Concedes more than outputs. Negative striking margin.

Rob Emerson's takedown attempts are present but not a primary factor.

Rob Emerson wins 41% of rounds across 17 scored. Concedes more rounds than wins across fights on record.

Rob Emerson has 0 KO/TKO losses in 3 total UFC losses. Absorbs 0.14 knockdowns per fight. Durability score of 90 out of 99, average for the division.

Rob Emerson's last fight was over 195 months ago.

Rob Emerson is 44 years old.

All Fighters
Fighter Profile›Lightweight
“The Saint”

Rob Emerson

18-12 (1 NC)7 UFC
Kickboxer
Form
Inactive
Moderate Wear
5'9"ht·70"reach·Orthodoxstance·44age
Last fightLNik Lentz·U-DEC·R3·16yr ago
Fighter Context
3–3UFC1 NC·
1KO
·
0Sub
·
2Dec
·
10.6min/fight
·
74UFC min
vs. Winning-Record Opps
1–2(3 fights)
·
100%finish rate
·
-0.4str diff/min
CQ Key Stats
Striking Differential
-0.33
Deficit

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

Adj. TD Threat
0.420
Strong

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

Durability
90
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
41%
Passive

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

Striking

Rob Emerson — 2.50 significant strikes per minute, 30% striking accuracy, absorbs 2.83 strikes per minute.

Emerson
Counter Puncher
Leg Kicker
Lightweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min2.50
Str. Accuracy30%
185UFC landed/602attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
−1.4 vs avg2.83
Str. Defense64%
KD Rate / fight0.29
2UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / fight0.14
CQ KO Power
1.08
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
56%
Body
11%
Leg
32%
By Position
Distance75%
/
Clinch15%
/
Ground11%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 17 rounds
Round 26 rounds
Round 34 rounds
Avg. Landed111210
Avg. Absorbed11919
Avg. Net0+3-9
Grappling

Rob Emerson — 2.0 takedowns per 15 minutes, 52% takedown accuracy, 0.4 submission attempts per 15 minutes, 65% takedown defense.

Emerson
Control Wrestler
·95s ctrlAverage Control
Lightweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min2.02
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY3.85
TD Accuracy52%
10UFC landed/19attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.40
0UFC wins/2attempted
Defense
Solid TD Def
TD Defense65%
25UFC defended/38opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Rarely Tapped
Finishing

Rob Emerson — 3 UFC wins (1 KO/TKO, 2 decision), 33% finish rate.

Finish Rate
33%
Decision Fighter
div avg 52%
How They Lose
3UFC losses
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO1 / 3
Submission0 / 3
Decision2 / 3
KD → Finish
1/2Moderate
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO0 / 3
Submission1 / 3
Decision2 / 3
Loss Pattern
Outscored
2 of 3 losses by decision
Finish Round Distribution
Finish WinsFinish LossesR1R2R3
KO/TKO W
SUB L
Cards & Decisions
Recovery Rate
—
More data needed.
Decision Margin
—
More decisions needed.
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 4 less in second half of career
0+23+47+70+93avgNC2007200820092010

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

Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
-0.41.32.9R1R2R3
R1n=7
R2n=6
R3n=4
Outputsig strikes / min
2.5
3.0
2.0
Absorbedsig strikes / min
2.5
2.3
3.9
Diff
-0.1
+0.6
-1.9

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 7 Fights — Trend
KD Abs
▼TD Acc-48%L3
-18%54%127%NCWWLLWL

Last 7 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Emerson — 7 UFC Fights

Rob Emerson — UFC fight record: 3 wins, 3 losses.

Result
Method
7 fights
L
Nik Lentz
LW
U-DEC R3Mar '10
-22
·24 SS (32%)·46 abs·0/1 td·4 td taken·19s ctrl·1 kd landed·1 sub att
W
Phillipe Nover
LW
U-DEC R3Feb '10
+7
·26 SS (49%)·19 abs·7/11 td·552s ctrl
L
Rafael Dos Anjos
LW
U-DEC R3Sep '09
-25
·27 SS (16%)·52 abs·0/1 td·2 td taken·20s ctrl
L
Kurt Pellegrino
LW
SUB R2 · 3:14Feb '09
+5
·21 SS (27%)·16 abs·2/5 td·1 td taken·61s ctrl
W
Manvel Gamburyan
LW
KO/TKO R1 · 0:12Aug '08
+3
·3 SS (100%)·1 kd landed
W
Keita Nakamura
LW
S-DEC R3Feb '08
+24
·81 SS (38%)·57 abs·4 td taken·1 kd taken
NC
Gray Maynard
LW
Could Not Co… R2 · 0:39Jun '07
-17
·3 SS (27%)·20 abs·1/1 td·2 td taken·10s ctrl·1 sub att
All Fighters
Lightweight
“The Saint”

Rob Emerson

18-12 (1 NC)7 UFC
Form
5'9"ht·70"reach·Orthodoxstance·44age
Last fightLNik Lentz·U-DEC·16yr ago
Fighter Context
3–3UFC1 NC·
1KO
·
0Sub
·
2Dec
·
10.6min/fight
·
74UFC min
vs. Winning Record1–2
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
-0.33

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

Adj. TD Threat
0.420

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

Durability
90

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
41%

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

Striking
Emerson
Lightweight avg
Counter PuncherLeg Kicker
Sig. Strikes / Min2.50
Str. Accuracy30%
185UFC landed/602attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
−1.4 vs avg2.83
Str. Defense64%
KD Rate / Fight0.29
2UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / Fight0.14
CQ KO Power
1.08
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
56%
Body
11%
Leg
32%
By Position
Dist75%
Clinch15%
Ground11%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=7
R2
n=6
R3
n=4
Landed111210
Absorbed11919
Net0+3-9
Grappling
Emerson
Lightweight avg
Control Wrestler
95s ctrlAverage Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min2.02
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY3.85
TD Accuracy52%
10UFC landed/19attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.40
0UFC wins/2attempted
Defense
Solid TD Def
TD Defense65%
25UFC defended/38opp. attempts
Sub Defense1 loss / 5 attempts
Finishing
Finish Rate
33%
Decision Fighter
Win Methods
1KO/TKO
0Sub
2Dec
Loss Methods
0KO/TKO
1Sub
2Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
KO (W)
Sub (L)
Cards & Decisions
Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.
—More data needed.
Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.
—More decisions needed.
Decision Types
3UD
·
1SD
·
0MD
·
25%split rate
Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.
Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
-0.41.32.9R1R2R3
R1n=7
R2n=6
R3n=4
Outputsig strikes / min
2.5
3.0
2.0
Absorbedsig strikes / min
2.5
2.3
3.9
Diff
-0.1
+0.6
-1.9

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

Emerson — UFC Fight Log
|
L
Nik LentzLW
U-DEC·R3·Mar '10
24 SS (32%)·46 abs·0/1 td·4 td taken·19s ctrl·1 kd·1 sub
W
Phillipe NoverLW
U-DEC·R3·Feb '10
26 SS (49%)·19 abs·7/11 td·552s ctrl
L
Rafael Dos AnjosLW
U-DEC·R3·Sep '09
27 SS (16%)·52 abs·0/1 td·2 td taken·20s ctrl
L
Kurt PellegrinoLW
SUB·R2·Feb '09
21 SS (27%)·16 abs·2/5 td·1 td taken·61s ctrl
W
Manvel GamburyanLW
KO/TKO·R1·Aug '08
3 SS (100%)·1 kd
W
Keita NakamuraLW
S-DEC·R3·Feb '08
81 SS (38%)·57 abs·4 td taken·1 kd taken
NC
Gray MaynardLW
Could Not Co…·R2·Jun '07
3 SS (27%)·20 abs·1/1 td·2 td taken·10s ctrl·1 sub
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