Brian FosterGrappler

Welterweight · 27-10 · orthodox

Last 5
WWLWL
Height
5'9"
175.26 cm
Reach
5'11"
180.34 cm
Age
42
Elo Rating
1535.9

Scouting report

Career stats ranked against 196 Welterweight fighters in our database with 5+ UFC fights. The tick marks the division median.

Strengths

  • Avoids 65% of opponents' significant strikes — better than 97% of Welterweight fighters
  • Absorbs only 1.63 significant strikes per minute — better than 94% of Welterweight fighters
  • Attempts 1.80 submissions per 15 minutes — better than 93% of Welterweight fighters

Weaknesses

  • Stops only 37% of opponents' takedown attempts — worse than 93% of Welterweight fighters
  • Lands just 39% of the significant strikes they throw — worse than 82% of Welterweight fighters

Striking

  • Strikes landed / min
    3.30
    Top 48%
  • Striking accuracy
    39%
    Bottom 18%
  • Strikes absorbed / min
    1.63
    Top 6%
  • Striking defense
    65%
    Top 3%

Grappling

  • Takedowns / 15 min
    3.67
    Top 7%
  • Takedown accuracy
    60%
    Top 10%
  • Takedown defense
    37%
    Bottom 7%
  • Submission attempts / 15 min
    1.80
    Top 7%

Recent opponents

Last 5 opponents averaged Elo 1546, higher than 53% of Welterweight fighters. Ratings are each opponent's current Elo, not their rating on fight night. The tick marks this fighter's own Elo (1536).

Last 5 — Fight Time
05101520256:09Story8:25Larson1:41Lytle1:07Petz7:11Brown
Win Loss Draw/NC

Fight History

UFC 123: Rampage vs Machida
2010-11-20 · Submission, R2 2:11
UFC Fight Night: Marquardt vs Palhares
2010-09-15 · KO/TKO, R1 1:07
UFC 110: Nogueira vs Velasquez
2010-02-20 · Submission, R1 1:41
UFC 106: Ortiz vs Griffin 2
2009-11-21 · KO/TKO, R2 3:25
UFC 103: Franklin vs Belfort
2009-09-19 · Submission, R2 1:09