Paul SassGrappler

Lightweight · 14-2 · orthodox

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Height
6'0"
182.88 cm
Reach
6'1"
185.42 cm
Age
38
Elo Rating
1533.1

Scouting report

Career stats ranked against 201 Lightweight fighters in our database with 5+ UFC fights. The tick marks the division median.

Strengths

  • Attempts 7.40 submissions per 15 minutes — better than 100% of Lightweight fighters
  • Absorbs only 1.90 significant strikes per minute — better than 92% of Lightweight fighters

Weaknesses

  • Lands only 0.53 significant strikes per minute — worse than 100% of Lightweight fighters
  • Lands just 26% of the significant strikes they throw — worse than 100% of Lightweight fighters
  • Completes only 16% of their takedown attempts — worse than 92% of Lightweight fighters

Striking

  • Strikes landed / min
    0.53
    Bottom 1%
  • Striking accuracy
    26%
    Bottom 1%
  • Strikes absorbed / min
    1.90
    Top 8%
  • Striking defense
    51%
    Bottom 27%

Grappling

  • Takedowns / 15 min
    0.53
    Bottom 18%
  • Takedown accuracy
    16%
    Bottom 8%
  • Takedown defense
    33%
    Bottom 9%
  • Submission attempts / 15 min
    7.40
    Top 1%

Recent opponents

Last 5 opponents averaged Elo 1521, higher than 47% of Lightweight fighters. Ratings are each opponent's current Elo, not their rating on fight night. The tick marks this fighter's own Elo (1533).

Last 5 — Fight Time
05101520254:45Holst3:00Johnson1:54Volkmann3:48Wiman15:00Castillo
Win Loss Draw/NC

Fight History

UFC on FUEL TV: Barao vs McDonald
2013-02-16 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC on FUEL TV: Struve vs Miocic
2012-09-29 · Submission, R1 3:48
UFC 146: Dos Santos vs Mir
2012-05-26 · Submission, R1 1:54
UFC Live: Cruz vs Johnson
2011-10-01 · Submission, R1 3:00
UFC 120: Bisping vs Akiyama
2010-10-16 · Submission, R1 4:45