Fighter Profile›Middleweight

“Hands of Steel”

Scott Smith

18-11 (1 NC)4 UFC

Balanced

Form

· 2L

Inactive

Moderate Wear

6'0"ht·70"reach·Orthodoxstance·46age

Last fightLEd Herman·SUB·R2·18yr ago

Fighter Context

1–3UFC·

1KO

0Sub

0Dec

8.5min/fight

34UFC min

CQ Key Stats

Striking Differential

-3.97

High Risk

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

Adj. TD Threat

0.003

None

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

Smith

Counter Puncher

Head Hunter

Middleweight avg

Sig. Strikes / Min1.90

Str. Accuracy27%

66UFC landed/195attempted

Sig. Absorbed / min

+2.3 vs avg5.87

Str. Defense50%

KD Rate / fight0.50

2UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / fightNone on record

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

73%

Body

12%

Leg

16%

By Position

Distance71%

Clinch24%

Ground5%

Sig. Strikes by Round

	Round 14 rounds	Round 23 rounds	Round 31 round
Avg. Landed	7	6	21
Avg. Absorbed	15	13	18
Avg. Net	-7	-8	+3

Grappling

Smith·70s ctrlAverage Control

Middleweight avg

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min0.12

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY1.32

TD Accuracy6%

0UFC landed/3attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.50

0UFC wins/2attempted

Defense

Solid TD Def

TD Defense58%

7UFC defended/12opp. attempts

Sub Defense

Holds Ground

Finishing

Finish Rate

100%

div avg 61%

How They Lose

3UFC losses

Win Breakdown

KO / TKO1 / 1

Submission0 / 1

Decision0 / 1

Loss Breakdown

KO / TKO0 / 3

Submission2 / 3

Decision1 / 3

Loss Pattern

2 of 3 losses by finish in R1–R2

Finish Round Distribution

KO/TKO 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)

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

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=4

R2n=3

R3n=1

Outputsig strikes / min

1.5

1.6

4.2

Absorbedsig strikes / min

3.2

3.7

3.6

Diff

-1.6

-2.1

+0.6

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 4 Fights — Trend

▲Absorbed+22%L3

Last 4 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Smith — 4 UFC Fights

Result

Method

4 fights

Ed Herman

SUB R2 · 2:25Jun '07

-21

·3 SS (50%)·24 abs·3 td taken·15s ctrl·2 sub att

Patrick Cote

U-DEC R3Feb '07

-16

·34 SS (38%)·50 abs·0/3 td·1 td taken·171s ctrl

Pete Sell

KO/TKO R2 · 3:25Nov '06

-6

·26 SS (28%)·32 abs·8s ctrl·2 kd landed

David Terrell

SUB R1 · 3:08Apr '06

-7

·3 SS (50%)·10 abs·1 td taken·84s ctrl

Smith — Prior Tracked Fights (11)

LLumumba SayersStrikeforceSUBR1—

LTarec SaffiedineStrikeforceU-DECR3—

WBenji RadachStrikeforceKO/TKOR3—

WTerry MartinStrikeforceKO/TKOR1—

WJustin LevensWECKO/TKOR1—

WCung LeStrikeforceKO/TKOR3—

LCung LeStrikeforceKO/TKOR2—

LRobbie LawlerEliteXCKO/TKOR2—

NCRobbie LawlerEliteXCCould Not Co…R3—

LNick DiazStrikeforceSUBR3—

All Fighters

Middleweight

“Hands of Steel”

Scott Smith

18-11 (1 NC)4 UFC

Form

6'0"ht·70"reach·Orthodoxstance·46age

Last fightLEd Herman·SUB·18yr ago

Fighter Context

1–3UFC·

1KO

0Sub

0Dec

8.5min/fight

34UFC min

CQ Key Stats

Str. Differential

-3.97

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

Adj. TD Threat

0.003

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

Smith

Middleweight avg

Counter PuncherHead Hunter

Sig. Strikes / Min1.90

Str. Accuracy27%

66UFC landed/195attempted

Sig. Absorbed / Min

+2.3 vs avg5.87

Str. Defense50%

KD Rate / Fight0.50

2UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / FightNone on record

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

73%

Body

12%

Leg

16%

By Position

Dist71%

Clinch24%

Ground5%

Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)

	R1 n=4	R2 n=3	R3 n=1
Landed	7	6	21
Absorbed	15	13	18
Net	-7	-8	+3

Grappling

Smith

Middleweight avg

70s ctrlAverage Control

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min0.12

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY1.32

TD Accuracy6%

0UFC landed/3attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.50

0UFC wins/2attempted

Defense

Solid TD Def

TD Defense58%

7UFC defended/12opp. attempts

Sub Defense2 loss / 4 attempts

Finishing

Finish Rate

100%

Elite Finisher

Win Methods

1KO/TKO

0Sub

0Dec

Loss Methods

0KO/TKO

2Sub

1Dec

Finish Round Distribution

KO (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

R1n=4

R2n=3

R3n=1

Outputsig strikes / min

1.5

1.6

4.2

Absorbedsig strikes / min

3.2

3.7

3.6

Diff

-1.6

-2.1

+0.6

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

Smith — UFC Fight Log

Ed Herman

SUB·R2·Jun '07

3 SS (50%)·24 abs·3 td taken·15s ctrl·2 sub

Patrick Cote

U-DEC·R3·Feb '07

34 SS (38%)·50 abs·0/3 td·1 td taken·171s ctrl

Pete Sell

KO/TKO·R2·Nov '06

26 SS (28%)·32 abs·8s ctrl·2 kd

David Terrell

SUB·R1·Apr '06

3 SS (50%)·10 abs·1 td taken·84s ctrl

Smith — Prior Tracked Fights (11)

LLumumba SayersStrikeforceSUBR1

LTarec SaffiedineStrikeforceU-DECR3

WBenji RadachStrikeforceKO/TKOR3

WTerry MartinStrikeforceKO/TKOR1

WJustin LevensWECKO/TKOR1

WCung LeStrikeforceKO/TKOR3

LCung LeStrikeforceKO/TKOR2

LRobbie LawlerEliteXCKO/TKOR2

Round 14 rounds

Round 23 rounds

Round 31 round

Avg. Landed

Avg. Absorbed

Avg. Net

-7

-8

n=4

n=3

n=1

Landed

Absorbed

Net

-7

-8