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Robert McDaniel absorbs 2.0 and lands 1.6 significant strikes per minute. Concedes more than outputs. Negative striking margin.

Robert McDaniel's takedown attempts are present but not a primary factor.

Robert McDaniel has 0 KO losses in 3 UFC fights. Absorbs 0.00 knockdowns per fight on average. Durability rating requires more fights to establish.

Robert McDaniel finishes 100% of wins by KO/TKO or submission.

Robert McDaniel's last fight was over 148 months ago.

Robert McDaniel is 43 years old.

All Fighters
Fighter Profile›Middleweight
“Bubba”

Robert McDaniel

28-103 UFC
Balanced
Form
· 2L
Inactive
Moderate Wear
6'3"ht·75"reach·Southpawstance·43age
Last fightLSean Strickland·SUB·R1·12yr ago
Fighter Context
1–2UFC·
0KO
·
1Sub
·
0Dec
·
10.8min/fight
·
32UFC min
CQ Key Stats
Striking Differential
-0.34
Deficit

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

Adj. TD Threat
0.186
Average

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

⚠ TD accuracy based on a small number of career attempts. May shift with more data.

Durability
Unrated

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Striking

Robert McDaniel — 1.64 significant strikes per minute, 44% striking accuracy, absorbs 1.98 strikes per minute.

McDaniel
Middleweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min1.64
Str. Accuracy44%
53UFC landed/120attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
−1.6 vs avg1.98
Str. Defense56%
KD Rate / fight0.00
KD Absorbed / fightNone on record
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
64%
Body
19%
Leg
17%
By Position
Distance60%
/
Clinch15%
/
Ground25%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 13 rounds
Round 22 rounds
Round 32 rounds
Avg. Landed7124
Avg. Absorbed11134
Avg. Net-40+1
Grappling

Robert McDaniel — 0.9 takedowns per 15 minutes, 50% takedown accuracy, 1.4 submission attempts per 15 minutes, 50% takedown defense.

McDaniel
Sub Hunter
·228s ctrlElite Control
Middleweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min0.93
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY1.85
TD Accuracy50%
2UFC landed/4attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min1.40
1UFC wins/3attempted
Defense
TD Defense50%
4UFC defended/8opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Holds Ground
Finishing

Robert McDaniel — 1 UFC win (1 submission), 100% finish rate.

Finish Rate
100%
div avg 61%
How They Lose
2UFC losses
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO0 / 1
Submission1 / 1
Decision0 / 1
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO0 / 2
Submission1 / 2
Decision1 / 2
Loss Pattern
1 of 2 losses by finish in R1–R2
Finish Round Distribution
Finish WinsFinish LossesR1R2R3
SUB W
SUB L
Cards & Decisions
Recovery Rate
—
No eligible sequences on record.
Decision Margin
—
More decisions needed.
Decision Types
1UD
·
0SD
·
0MD
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
0+10+20+30+40avg20132014

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

Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
0.31.52.8R1R2R3
R1n=3
R2n=2
R3n=2
Outputsig strikes / min
1.4
2.4
1.0
Absorbedsig strikes / min
2.2
2.5
0.9
Diff
-0.8
-0.1
+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 3 Fights — Trend
-24%35%94%WLL

Last 3 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

McDaniel — 3 UFC Fights

Robert McDaniel — UFC fight record: 1 win, 2 losses.

Result
Method
3 fights
L
Sean Strickland
MW
SUB R1 · 4:33Mar '14
-16
·
4 SS (40%)·20 abs·1/1 td·1 td taken·26s ctrl
L
Brad Tavares
MW
U-DEC R3Aug '13
-16
·
14 SS (25%)·30 abs·1/3 td·281s ctrl
W
Gilbert Smith
MW
SUB R3 · 2:49Apr '13
+21
·
35 SS (65%)·14 abs·3 td taken·376s ctrl·3 sub att
All Fighters
Middleweight
“Bubba”

Robert McDaniel

28-103 UFC
Form
2L
6'3"ht·75"reach·Southpawstance·43age
Last fightLSean Strickland·SUB·12yr ago
Fighter Context
1–2UFC·
0KO
·
1Sub
·
0Dec
·
10.8min/fight
·
32UFC min
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
-0.34

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

Adj. TD Threat
0.186

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

Durability
Unrated

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Striking
McDaniel
Middleweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min1.64
Str. Accuracy44%
53UFC landed/120attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
−1.6 vs avg1.98
Str. Defense56%
KD Rate / Fight0.00
KD Absorbed / FightNone on record
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
64%
Body
19%
Leg
17%
By Position
Dist60%
Clinch15%
Ground25%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=3
R2
n=2
R3
n=2
Landed7124
Absorbed11134
Net-40+1
Grappling
McDaniel
Middleweight avg
Sub Hunter
228s ctrlElite Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min0.93
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY1.85
TD Accuracy50%
2UFC landed/4attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min1.40
1UFC wins/3attempted
Defense
TD Defense50%
4UFC defended/8opp. attempts
Sub Defense1 loss / 2 attempts
Finishing
Finish Rate
100%
Elite Finisher
Win Methods
0KO/TKO
1Sub
0Dec
Loss Methods
0KO/TKO
1Sub
1Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
Sub (W)
Sub (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
1UD
·
0SD
·
0MD
Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.
Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
0.31.52.8R1R2R3
R1n=3
R2n=2
R3n=2
Outputsig strikes / min
1.4
2.4
1.0
Absorbedsig strikes / min
2.2
2.5
0.9
Diff
-0.8
-0.1
+0.1

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

McDaniel — UFC Fight Log
|
L
Sean StricklandMW
SUB·R1·Mar '14
4 SS (40%)·20 abs·1/1 td·1 td taken·26s ctrl
L
Brad TavaresMW
U-DEC·R3·Aug '13
14 SS (25%)·30 abs·1/3 td·281s ctrl
W
Gilbert SmithMW
SUB·R3·Apr '13
35 SS (65%)·14 abs·3 td taken·376s ctrl·3 sub
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