Desmond Green

Lightweight · 23-8 · southpaw

Last 5
WWLWL
Height
5'10"
177.8 cm
Reach
6'1"
185.42 cm
Age
37
Elo Rating
1544.6

Scouting report

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

Strengths

  • Avoids 69% of opponents' significant strikes — better than 100% of Lightweight fighters
  • Completes 50% of their takedown attempts — better than 80% of Lightweight fighters
  • Absorbs only 2.51 significant strikes per minute — better than 80% of Lightweight fighters

Weaknesses

  • Attempts just 0.00 submissions per 15 minutes — worse than 90% of Lightweight fighters

Striking

  • Strikes landed / min
    3.70
    Top 42%
  • Striking accuracy
    46%
    Top 39%
  • Strikes absorbed / min
    2.51
    Top 20%
  • Striking defense
    69%
    Top 1%

Grappling

  • Takedowns / 15 min
    1.62
    Top 45%
  • Takedown accuracy
    50%
    Top 20%
  • Takedown defense
    75%
    Top 26%
  • Submission attempts / 15 min
    0.00
    Bottom 10%

Recent opponents

Last 5 opponents averaged Elo 1561, higher than 74% of Lightweight fighters. Ratings are each opponent's current Elo, not their rating on fight night. The tick marks this fighter's own Elo (1545).

Last 5 — Fight Time
051015202515:00Prazeres15:00Tibau15:00Taisumov2:52Pearson15:00Jourdain
Win Loss Draw/NC

Fight History

UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Lee
2019-05-18 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Gaethje
2019-03-30 · KO/TKO, R1 2:52
UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. Oleinik
2018-09-15 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Rivera vs. Moraes
2018-06-01 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Anders
2018-02-03 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Struve
2017-09-02 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC 210: Cormier vs. Johnson 2
2017-04-08 · Decision - Split, R3 5:00