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Zak Ottow lands 2.6 and absorbs 2.7 significant strikes per minute. Output and absorption are close.

Zak Ottow has minimal takedown activity on record.

Zak Ottow wins 53% of rounds across 17 scored. Round splits are close.

Zak Ottow has 3 KO/TKO losses in 4 total UFC losses. Absorbs 0.25 knockdowns per fight. Durability score of 24 out of 99, average for the division.

Zak Ottow's last fight was over 88 months ago.

Zak Ottow is 39 years old.

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Fighter Profile›Welterweight
“The Barbarian”

Zak Ottow

17-78 UFC
Kickboxer
Form
Inactive
High Wear
5'11"ht·72"reach·Orthodoxstance·39age
Last fightLAlex Morono·KO/TKO·R1·7yr ago
Fighter Context
4–4UFC·
1KO
·
0Sub
·
3Dec
·
9.7min/fight
·
77UFC min
vs. Winning-Record Opps
3–4(7 fights)
·
33%finish rate
·
-0.8str diff/min
CQ Key Stats
Striking Differential
-0.10
Neutral

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

Adj. TD Threat
0.113
Passive

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

Durability
24
Low

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
53%
Average

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

Striking

Zak Ottow — 2.63 significant strikes per minute, 36% striking accuracy, absorbs 2.73 strikes per minute.

Ottow
Counter Puncher
Welterweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min2.63
Str. Accuracy36%
203UFC landed/551attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
−1.0 vs avg2.73
Str. Defense58%
KD Rate / fight0.25
2UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / fight0.25
CQ KO Power
0.99
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
58%
Body
20%
Leg
22%
By Position
Distance86%
/
Clinch3%
/
Ground11%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 18 rounds
Round 25 rounds
Round 34 rounds
Avg. Landed111214
Avg. Absorbed131014
Avg. Net-2+20
Grappling

Zak Ottow — 1.0 takedowns per 15 minutes, 29% takedown accuracy, 0.4 submission attempts per 15 minutes, 57% takedown defense.

Ottow
Control Wrestler
·83s ctrlAverage Control
Welterweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min0.97
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY3.30
TD Accuracy29%
5UFC landed/17attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.40
0UFC wins/2attempted
Defense
Solid TD Def
TD Defense57%
8UFC defended/14opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Sub Proof
Finishing

Zak Ottow — 4 UFC wins (1 KO/TKO, 3 decision), 25% finish rate.

Finish Rate
25%
Decision Fighter
div avg 53%
How They Lose
4UFC losses
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO1 / 4
Submission0 / 4
Decision3 / 4
KD → Finish
1/2Moderate
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO3 / 4
Submission0 / 4
Decision1 / 4
Loss Pattern
3 of 4 losses by finish in R1–R2
Finish Round Distribution
Finish WinsFinish LossesR1R2R3
KO/TKO W
KO/TKO L
Cards & Decisions
Recovery Rate
—
More data needed.
Decision Margin
—
More decisions needed.
Decision Types
0UD
·
4SD
·
0MD
·
100%split rate
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
sig. strikes trending down. Averaging 25 less in second half of career
0+19+37+56+75avg2016201720182019

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

Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
0.51.73.0R1R2R3
R1n=8
R2n=5
R3n=4
Outputsig strikes / min
2.6
2.6
2.8
Absorbedsig strikes / min
3.1
2.1
2.7
Diff
-0.6
+0.4
+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
KD Abs
▼Str. Diff-0.52 idxL3
-18%51%121%WLWLWLWL

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

Elite oppVeteran opp
Ottow — 8 UFC Fights

Zak Ottow — UFC fight record: 4 wins, 4 losses.

Result
Method
8 fights
L
Alex Morono
WW
KO/TKO R1 · 3:34Mar '19
-15
·10 SS (32%)·25 abs·1/1 td·7s ctrl
W
Dwight Grant
WW
S-DEC R3Dec '18
-11
·14 SS (20%)·25 abs·1/6 td·1 td taken·173s ctrl
L
Sage Northcutt
WW
KO/TKO R2 · 3:13Jul '18
-18
·6 SS (38%)·24 abs·1/4 td·1 td taken·313s ctrl·1 kd landed·1 kd taken·1 sub att
W
Mike PyleVeteran
WW
KO/TKO R1 · 2:34Mar '18
+18
·22 SS (44%)·4 abs·20s ctrl·1 kd landed
L
Li Jingliang
WW
KO/TKO R1 · 2:57Nov '17
-21
·5 SS (29%)·26 abs·1 kd taken
W
Kiichi Kunimoto
WW
S-DEC R3Jun '17
+12
·37 SS (49%)·25 abs·2/3 td·2 td taken·140s ctrl
L
Sergio Moraes
WW
S-DEC R3Nov '16
+9
·44 SS (31%)·35 abs·0/1 td·1 td taken
W
Joshua Burkman
WW
S-DEC R3Oct '16
+18
·65 SS (44%)·47 abs·0/2 td·1 td taken·9s ctrl·1 sub att
All Fighters
Welterweight
“The Barbarian”

Zak Ottow

17-78 UFC
Form
5'11"ht·72"reach·Orthodoxstance·39age
Last fightLAlex Morono·KO/TKO·7yr ago
Fighter Context
4–4UFC·
1KO
·
0Sub
·
3Dec
·
9.7min/fight
·
77UFC min
vs. Winning Record3–4
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
-0.10

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

Adj. TD Threat
0.113

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

Durability
24

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
53%

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

Striking
Ottow
Welterweight avg
Counter Puncher
Sig. Strikes / Min2.63
Str. Accuracy36%
203UFC landed/551attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
−1.0 vs avg2.73
Str. Defense58%
KD Rate / Fight0.25
2UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / Fight0.25
CQ KO Power
0.99
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
58%
Body
20%
Leg
22%
By Position
Dist86%
Clinch3%
Ground11%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=8
R2
n=5
R3
n=4
Landed111214
Absorbed131014
Net-2+20
Grappling
Ottow
Welterweight avg
Control Wrestler
83s ctrlAverage Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min0.97
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY3.30
TD Accuracy29%
5UFC landed/17attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.40
0UFC wins/2attempted
Defense
Solid TD Def
TD Defense57%
8UFC defended/14opp. attempts
Sub Defense0 loss / 2 attempts
Finishing
Finish Rate
25%
Decision Fighter
Win Methods
1KO/TKO
0Sub
3Dec
Loss Methods
3KO/TKO
0Sub
1Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
KO (W)
KO (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
0UD
·
4SD
·
0MD
·
100%split rate
Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.
Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
0.51.73.0R1R2R3
R1n=8
R2n=5
R3n=4
Outputsig strikes / min
2.6
2.6
2.8
Absorbedsig strikes / min
3.1
2.1
2.7
Diff
-0.6
+0.4
+0.1

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

Ottow — UFC Fight Log
|
L
Alex MoronoWW
KO/TKO·R1·Mar '19
10 SS (32%)·25 abs·1/1 td·7s ctrl
W
Dwight GrantWW
S-DEC·R3·Dec '18
14 SS (20%)·25 abs·1/6 td·1 td taken·173s ctrl
L
Sage NorthcuttWW
KO/TKO·R2·Jul '18
6 SS (38%)·24 abs·1/4 td·1 td taken·313s ctrl·1 kd·1 kd taken·1 sub
W
Mike PyleVeteranWW
KO/TKO·R1·Mar '18
22 SS (44%)·4 abs·20s ctrl·1 kd
L
Li JingliangWW
KO/TKO·R1·Nov '17
5 SS (29%)·26 abs·1 kd taken
W
Kiichi KunimotoWW
S-DEC·R3·Jun '17
37 SS (49%)·25 abs·2/3 td·2 td taken·140s ctrl
L
Sergio MoraesWW
S-DEC·R3·Nov '16
44 SS (31%)·35 abs·0/1 td·1 td taken
W
Joshua BurkmanWW
S-DEC·R3·Oct '16
65 SS (44%)·47 abs·0/2 td·1 td taken·9s ctrl·1 sub
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