On the clock
2 of 2 wins inside the distance, 0 in round one. Stopped in 4 of 7 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). 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.
2–7UFC record
2 of 2Dominant wins
86Average win score
62ndOpposition, percentile
How the wins came0 KO/TKO 2 submission 0 decision
Finish rate100% of wins
Stopped in losses4 of 7
Knockdowns landed1
Average fight time10:14
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min1.3 / 2.8
Sig. strike accuracy43%
Takedowns per 15 min2.0
Control time20% of the fight
Best winTom Lawlor rated 1449 at 185 lb going in
Against the division
How Joe Doerksen’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
Needs 5 wins
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
68
62nd
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
Needs 5 wins
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
4
−1.51
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
2
1.29
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
77
2.80
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
75
1.95
ControlShare of fight time in control
59
20%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Tom Lawlor, rated 1449 at 185 lb. Dominant in 2 of 2 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 11 Dec 2010, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1295, after 9 fights there.
2–7Record at 185 lb
2 of 2Dominant wins
86Average win score
1395Avg opponent rating
How the wins came0 KO/TKO 2 submission 0 decision
Finish rate100% of wins
Stopped in losses4 of 7
Knockdowns landed1
Average fight time10:14
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min1.3 / 2.8
Sig. strike accuracy43%
Takedowns per 15 min2.0
Control time20% of the fight
Best winTom Lawlor rated 1449 going in
Against the division
How Joe Doerksen’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. Joe Doerksen 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
67
62nd
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
Needs 5 wins
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
6
−1.51
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
2
1.29
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
76
2.80
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
73
1.95
ControlShare of fight time in control
57
20%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight at 185 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.
On the clock
2 of 2 wins inside the distance, 0 in round one. Stopped in 4 of 7 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: Tom Lawlor, rated 1449 at 185 lb. Dominant in 2 of 2 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
9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec 2010 | Loss | 25–75 | Dan Miller | split decision | R3 5:00 | Middleweight | UFC 124: St-Pierre vs Koscheck 2 |
| 25 Sep 2010 | Loss | 14–86 | CB Dollaway | submission | R1 2:13 | Middleweight | UFC 119: Mir vs Cro Cop |
| 8 May 2010 | Win | 86–14 | Tom Lawlor | submission | R2 2:10 | Middleweight | UFC 113: Machida vs Shogun 2 |
| 19 Apr 2008 | Loss | 13–87 | Jason MacDonald | KO/TKO | R2 0:54 | Middleweight | UFC 83: Serra vs St-Pierre 2 |
| 17 Nov 2007 | Loss | 4–96 | Ed Herman | KO/TKO | R3 0:39 | Middleweight | UFC 78: Validation |
| 4 Mar 2006 | Loss | 17–83 | Nate Marquardt | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Middleweight | UFC 58: USA vs Canada |
| 20 Aug 2005 | Loss | 18–82 | Matt Lindland | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Middleweight | UFC 54: Boiling Point |
| 16 Apr 2005 | Win | 86–14 | Patrick Cote | submission | R3 2:35 | Middleweight | UFC 52: Couture vs Liddell 2 |
| 21 Aug 2004 | Loss | 7–93 | Joe Riggs | KO/TKO | R2 3:39 | Middleweight | UFC 49: Unfinished Business |