On the clock
1 of 4 wins inside the distance, 0 in round one. Stopped in 1 of 2 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Career and every weight
Pick a weight to see the rating there, the numbers, and how they compare with that division.
Career
Every UFC fight, at every weight (185 lb, 170 lb). Red is a dominant win (85 or more), blush any other win, grey a loss or draw. Ratings are kept weight by weight, in the other tabs; they do not compare across divisions. Opposition here is each opponent’s standing at their weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year.
4–2UFC record
1 of 4Dominant wins
80Average win score
40thOpposition, percentile
How the wins came0 KO/TKO 1 submission 3 decision
Finish rate25% of wins
Stopped in losses1 of 2
Knockdowns landed0
Average fight time12:11
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min2.5 / 3.0
Sig. strike accuracy45%
Takedowns per 15 min2.5
Control time23% of the fight
Best winSean Spencer rated 1386 at 170 lb going in
Against the division
How Cathal Pendred’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 56 fighters on today’s welterweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every welterweight leaderboard.
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
Needs 5 wins
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
23
40th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
Needs 5 wins
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
12
−0.52
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
9
2.49
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
70
3.01
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
79
2.46
ControlShare of fight time in control
66
23%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Sean Spencer, rated 1386 at 170 lb. Dominant in 1 of 4 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
170 lb
Not on the welterweight board: last fight at 170 lb on 24 Oct 2015, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1427, after 5 fights there.
3–2Record at 170 lb
0 of 3Dominant wins
78Average win score
1342Avg opponent rating
How the wins came0 KO/TKO 0 submission 3 decision
Finish rate0% of wins
Stopped in losses1 of 2
Knockdowns landed0
Average fight time12:55
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min2.6 / 2.8
Sig. strike accuracy47%
Takedowns per 15 min2.1
Control time23% of the fight
Best winSean Spencer rated 1386 going in
Against the division
How Cathal Pendred’s fights at 170 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 47 fighters on today’s welterweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best. Cathal Pendred is not on that board, so this sets those fights against today’s field.
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
Needs 5 wins
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
34
44th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
Needs 5 wins
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
26
−0.17
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
11
2.65
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
68
2.82
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
77
2.09
ControlShare of fight time in control
68
23%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight at 170 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.
On the clock
All 3 wins went to the judges. Stopped in 1 of 2 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Sean Spencer, rated 1386 at 170 lb. Dominant in 0 of 3 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
185 lb
Not on the middleweight board: last fight at 185 lb on 19 Jul 2014, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1327, after 1 fight there.
1–0Record at 185 lb
1 of 1Dominant wins
86Average win score
1150Avg opponent rating
How the wins came0 KO/TKO 1 submission 0 decision
Finish rate100% of wins
Stopped in lossesUnbeaten here
Knockdowns landed0
Average fight time8:33
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min1.3 / 4.4
Sig. strike accuracy28%
Takedowns per 15 min5.3
Control time24% of the fight
Best winMike King rated 1150 going in
Against the division needs 5 rated fights at 185 lb; Cathal Pendred has 1 so far. The Career tab compares the whole UFC career.
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight at 185 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.
On the clock
1 of 1 wins inside the distance, 0 in round one
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Mike King, rated 1150 at 185 lb. Dominant in 1 of 1 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
Every UFC fight
6 fights on record, newest first, at every weight. Score is the fight's dominance score out of 100, this fighter first; 85 or more is a dominant win.
| Date | Result | Score | Opponent | Method | Round | Weight | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 2015 | Loss | 8–92 | Tom Breese | KO/TKO | R1 4:37 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Holohan vs Smolka |
| 11 Jul 2015 | Loss | 29–71 | John Howard | split decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC 189: Mendes vs McGregor |
| 13 Jun 2015 | Win | 80–20 | Augusto Montano | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC 188: Velasquez vs Werdum |
| 18 Jan 2015 | Win | 79–21 | Sean Spencer | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: McGregor vs Siver |
| 4 Oct 2014 | Win | 74–26 | Gasan Umalatov | split decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Nelson vs Story |
| 19 Jul 2014 | Win | 86–14 | Mike King | submission | R2 3:33 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night: McGregor vs Brandao |