On the clock
2 of 4 wins inside the distance, 2 in round one. Stopped in 0 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 (205 lb, 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.
4–2UFC record
2 of 4Dominant wins
82Average win score
56thOpposition, percentile
How the wins came0 KO/TKO 2 submission 2 decision
Finish rate50% of wins
Stopped in losses0 of 2
Knockdowns landed0
Average fight time11:02
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min1.3 / 2.1
Sig. strike accuracy34%
Takedowns per 15 min1.8
Control time14% of the fight
Best winJeremy Horn rated 1457 at 185 lb going in
Against the division
How Dean Lister’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.
Top 10 against the middleweight board:No. 3hardest to hit
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
61
56th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
Needs 5 wins
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
14
−0.83
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
2
1.30
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
96
2.13
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
71
1.81
ControlShare of fight time in control
41
14%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Jeremy Horn, rated 1457 at 185 lb. Dominant in 2 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
185 lb
Not on the middleweight board: last fight at 185 lb on 27 Dec 2008, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1497, after 5 fights there.
3–2Record at 185 lb
1 of 3Dominant wins
81Average win score
1391Avg opponent rating
How the wins came0 KO/TKO 1 submission 2 decision
Finish rate33% of wins
Stopped in losses0 of 2
Knockdowns landed0
Average fight time12:46
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min1.3 / 2.2
Sig. strike accuracy33%
Takedowns per 15 min1.9
Control time15% of the fight
Best winJeremy Horn rated 1457 going in
Against the division
How Dean Lister’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. Dean Lister is not on that board, so this sets those fights against today’s field.
Top 10 against the middleweight board:No. 3hardest to hit
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
59
55th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
Needs 5 wins
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
14
−0.86
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
2
1.33
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
96
2.19
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
71
1.88
ControlShare of fight time in control
39
15%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight at 185 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.
On the clock
1 of 3 wins inside the distance, 1 in round one. Stopped in 0 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: Jeremy Horn, rated 1457 at 185 lb. Dominant in 1 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
205 lb
Not on the light heavyweight board: last fight at 205 lb on 27 May 2006, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1384, after 1 fight there.
1–0Record at 205 lb
1 of 1Dominant wins
86Average win score
1335Avg opponent rating
How the wins came0 KO/TKO 1 submission 0 decision
Finish rate100% of wins
Stopped in lossesUnbeaten here
Knockdowns landed0
Average fight time2:20
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min0.4 / 0.4
Sig. strike accuracy50%
Takedowns per 15 min0.0
Control time0% of the fight
Best winAlessio Sakara rated 1335 going in
Against the division needs 5 rated fights at 205 lb; Dean Lister has 1 so far. The Career tab compares the whole UFC career.
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight at 205 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.
On the clock
1 of 1 wins inside the distance, 1 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: Alessio Sakara, rated 1335 at 205 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Dec 2008 | Loss | 15–85 | Yushin Okami | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Middleweight | UFC 92: The Ultimate 2008 |
| 21 Jun 2008 | Win | 87–13 | Jeremy Horn | submission | R1 3:52 | Middleweight | The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rampage vs Team Forrest Finale |
| 29 Dec 2007 | Win | 79–21 | Jordan Radev | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Middleweight | UFC 79: Nemesis |
| 25 Jan 2007 | Loss | 12–88 | Nate Marquardt | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night: Evans vs Salmon |
| 17 Aug 2006 | Win | 77–23 | Yuki Sasaki | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night 6 |
| 27 May 2006 | Win | 86–14 | Alessio Sakara | submission | R1 2:20 | Light Heavyweight | UFC 60: Hughes vs Gracie |