Daniel Sarafian

Middleweight · 10-6 · orthodox

Last 5
LWLLW
Height
5'9"
175.26 cm
Reach
6'1"
185.42 cm
Age
44
Elo Rating
1481.9

Scouting report

Career stats ranked against 166 Middleweight fighters in our database with 5+ UFC fights. The tick marks the division median.

Strengths

  • Avoids 58% of opponents' significant strikes — better than 78% of Middleweight fighters

Weaknesses

  • Completes only 7% of their takedown attempts — worse than 96% of Middleweight fighters
  • Averages just 0.36 takedowns per 15 minutes — worse than 90% of Middleweight fighters
  • Lands only 2.23 significant strikes per minute — worse than 81% of Middleweight fighters

Striking

  • Strikes landed / min
    2.23
    Bottom 19%
  • Striking accuracy
    46%
    Bottom 46%
  • Strikes absorbed / min
    3.10
    Top 50%
  • Striking defense
    58%
    Top 22%

Grappling

  • Takedowns / 15 min
    0.36
    Bottom 10%
  • Takedown accuracy
    7%
    Bottom 4%
  • Takedown defense
    53%
    Bottom 32%
  • Submission attempts / 15 min
    0.70
    Top 40%

Recent opponents

Last 5 opponents averaged Elo 1494, higher than 31% of Middleweight fighters. Ratings are each opponent's current Elo, not their rating on fight night. The tick marks this fighter's own Elo (1482).

Last 5 — Fight Time
05101520252:20Mendez15:00Ferreira2:52Kunimoto6:01Santos1:00Bamgbose
Win Loss Draw/NC

Fight History

UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Cowboy
2016-02-21 · KO/TKO, R1 1:00
UFC Fight Night: Machida vs Dollaway
2014-12-20 · KO/TKO, R2 1:01
UFC 174: Johnson vs Bagautinov
2014-06-14 · Submission, R1 2:52
UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson 2
2013-11-09 · Decision - Split, R3 5:00
UFC on FUEL TV: Nogueira vs. Werdum
2013-06-08 · Submission, R1 2:20
UFC on FX: Belfort vs Bisping
2013-01-19 · Decision - Split, R3 5:00