1572LAST RATING · 170 LB

Dan Hardy

Not ranked: last UFC fight 29 Sep 2012, outside the 18-month activity window. 6–4 in the UFC since 2008.

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 (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.

170 lb2009201020112012
6–4UFC record
2 of 6Dominant wins
81Average win score
67thOpposition, percentile
How the wins came2 KO/TKO 0 submission 4 decision
Finish rate33% of wins
Stopped in losses2 of 4
Knockdowns landed3
Average fight time12:22
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min2.5 / 3.4
Sig. strike accuracy35%
Takedowns per 15 min0.7
Control time16% of the fight
Best winMike Swick rated 1717 at 170 lb going in

Against the division

How Dan Hardy’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
4
81.0
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
80
67th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
18
33%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
4
−0.98
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
9
2.46
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
50
3.44
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
38
0.73
ControlShare of fight time in control
55
16%
LowestMiddleBest

How the fights went

Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.

On the clock

2 of 6 wins inside the distance, 2 in round one. Stopped in 2 of 4 losses

When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.

KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Round 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Round 5WinsLosses
Who they beat, and how

Best win: Mike Swick, rated 1717 at 170 lb. Dominant in 2 of 6 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
0255075100Weakest25th50th75thToughestOpponent’s standing at the weight going in, percentileDOMINANT 85+

170 lb

Not on the welterweight board: last fight at 170 lb on 29 Sep 2012, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1572, after 10 fights there.

11501350155017502009201020112012
Rating after every fight at 170 lb. The solid line is the published rating, the dashed line the best estimate. Tap a point for the fight.
6–4Record at 170 lb
2 of 6Dominant wins
81Average win score
1529Avg opponent rating
How the wins came2 KO/TKO 0 submission 4 decision
Finish rate33% of wins
Stopped in losses2 of 4
Knockdowns landed3
Average fight time12:22
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min2.5 / 3.4
Sig. strike accuracy35%
Takedowns per 15 min0.7
Control time16% of the fight
Best winMike Swick rated 1717 going in

Against the division

How Dan Hardy’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. Dan Hardy is not on that board, so this sets those fights against today’s field.

Top 10 against the welterweight board:No. 10win streak
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
3
81.0
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
79
67th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
24
33%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
4
−0.98
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
6
2.46
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
45
3.44
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
32
0.73
ControlShare of fight time in control
53
16%
LowestMiddleBest

How the fights went

Every rated UFC fight at 170 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.

On the clock

2 of 6 wins inside the distance, 2 in round one. Stopped in 2 of 4 losses

When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.

KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Round 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Round 5WinsLosses
Who they beat, and how

Best win: Mike Swick, rated 1717 at 170 lb. Dominant in 2 of 6 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
0255075100Weakest25th50th75thToughestOpponent’s standing at the weight going in, percentileDOMINANT 85+

Every UFC fight

10 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.

DateResultScoreOpponentMethodRoundWeightEvent
29 Sep 2012Win80–20Amir Sadollahunanimous decisionR3 5:00WelterweightUFC on FUEL TV: Struve vs Miocic
26 May 2012Win91–9Duane LudwigKO/TKOR1 3:51WelterweightUFC 146: Dos Santos vs Mir
14 Aug 2011Loss8–92Chris LytlesubmissionR3 4:16WelterweightUFC Live: Hardy vs Lytle
26 Mar 2011Loss14–86Anthony Johnsonunanimous decisionR3 5:00WelterweightUFC Fight Night: Nogueira vs Davis
16 Oct 2010Loss8–92Carlos ConditKO/TKOR1 4:27WelterweightUFC 120: Bisping vs Akiyama
27 Mar 2010Loss14–86Georges St-Pierreunanimous decisionR5 5:00WelterweightUFC 111: St-Pierre vs Hardy
14 Nov 2009Win80–20Mike Swickunanimous decisionR3 5:00WelterweightUFC 105: Couture vs Vera
13 Jun 2009Win74–26Marcus Davissplit decisionR3 5:00WelterweightUFC 99: The Comeback
21 Feb 2009Win90–10Rory MarkhamKO/TKOR1 1:09WelterweightUFC 95: Sanchez vs Stevenson
18 Oct 2008Win70–30Akihiro Gonosplit decisionR3 5:00WelterweightUFC 89: Bisping vs Leben