1501LAST RATING · 185 LB

Daniel Kelly

Not ranked: last UFC fight 27 May 2018, outside the 18-month activity window. 6–4 in the UFC since 2014.

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). 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.

185 lb2015201620172018
6–4UFC record
2 of 6Dominant wins
81Average win score
48thOpposition, percentile
How the wins came1 KO/TKO 1 submission 4 decision
Finish rate33% of wins
Stopped in losses3 of 4
Knockdowns landed0
Average fight time9:40
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min3.6 / 4.6
Sig. strike accuracy39%
Takedowns per 15 min1.9
Control time18% of the fight
Best winRashad Evans rated 1631 at 185 lb going in

Against the division

How Daniel Kelly’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 56 fighters on today’s middleweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every middleweight leaderboard.

Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
5
80.8
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
45
48th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
19
33%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
7
−1.02
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
46
3.62
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
14
4.64
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
71
1.86
ControlShare of fight time in control
55
18%
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, 1 in round one. Stopped in 3 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 3WinsLosses
Who they beat, and how

Best win: Rashad Evans, rated 1631 at 185 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+

185 lb

Not on the middleweight board: last fight at 185 lb on 27 May 2018, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1501, after 10 fights there.

11501250135014501550165017502015201620172018
Rating after every fight at 185 lb. The solid line is the published rating, the dashed line the best estimate. Tap a point for the fight.
6–4Record at 185 lb
2 of 6Dominant wins
81Average win score
1414Avg opponent rating
How the wins came1 KO/TKO 1 submission 4 decision
Finish rate33% of wins
Stopped in losses3 of 4
Knockdowns landed0
Average fight time9:40
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min3.6 / 4.6
Sig. strike accuracy39%
Takedowns per 15 min1.9
Control time18% of the fight
Best winRashad Evans rated 1631 going in

Against the division

How Daniel Kelly’s fights at 185 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 51 fighters on today’s middleweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best. Daniel Kelly 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
3
80.8
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
43
48th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
17
33%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
12
−1.02
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
53
3.62
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
20
4.64
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
71
1.86
ControlShare of fight time in control
55
18%
LowestMiddleBest

How the fights went

Every rated UFC fight at 185 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.

On the clock

2 of 6 wins inside the distance, 1 in round one. Stopped in 3 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 3WinsLosses
Who they beat, and how

Best win: Rashad Evans, rated 1631 at 185 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
27 May 2018Loss8–92Tom BreeseKO/TKOR1 3:33MiddleweightUFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Till
18 Nov 2017Loss18–82Elias Theodorouunanimous decisionR3 5:00MiddleweightUFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. Tybura
10 Jun 2017Loss10–90Derek BrunsonKO/TKOR1 1:16MiddleweightUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Hunt
4 Mar 2017Win73–27Rashad Evanssplit decisionR3 5:00MiddleweightUFC 209: Woodley vs. Thompson 2
26 Nov 2016Win80–20Chris Camozziunanimous decisionR3 5:00MiddleweightUFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Brunson
19 Mar 2016Win86–14Antonio Carlos JuniorKO/TKOR3 1:36MiddleweightUFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Mir
14 Nov 2015Win80–20Steve Montgomeryunanimous decisionR3 5:00MiddleweightUFC 193: Rousey vs Holm
9 May 2015Loss10–90Sam AlveyKO/TKOR1 0:49MiddleweightUFC Fight Night: Miocic vs Hunt
14 Feb 2015Win78–22Patrick Walshunanimous decisionR3 5:00MiddleweightUFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Thatch
7 Nov 2014Win87–13Luke ZachrichsubmissionR1 4:27MiddleweightUFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Bisping