1316LAST RATING · 205 LB

Kyle Kingsbury

Not ranked: last UFC fight 26 Jul 2014, outside the 18-month activity window. 4–5 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 (205 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.

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4–5UFC record
1 of 4Dominant wins
80Average win score
25thOpposition, percentile
How the wins came1 KO/TKO 0 submission 3 decision
Finish rate25% of wins
Stopped in losses2 of 5
Knockdowns landed1
Average fight time11:21
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min3.0 / 3.8
Sig. strike accuracy41%
Takedowns per 15 min2.6
Control time21% of the fight
Best winFabio Maldonado rated 1367 at 205 lb going in

Against the division

How Kyle Kingsbury’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 34 fighters on today’s light heavyweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every light heavyweight leaderboard.

Top 10 against the light heavyweight board:No. 5takedowns
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
3
25th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
Needs 5 wins
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
6
−0.83
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
12
2.97
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
36
3.81
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
88
2.64
ControlShare of fight time in control
70
21%
LowestMiddleBest

How the fights went

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

On the clock

1 of 4 wins inside the distance, 1 in round one. Stopped in 2 of 5 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: Fabio Maldonado, rated 1367 at 205 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
0255075100Weakest25th50th75thToughestOpponent’s standing at the weight going in, percentileDOMINANT 85+

205 lb

Not on the light heavyweight board: last fight at 205 lb on 26 Jul 2014, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1316, after 9 fights there.

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Rating after every fight at 205 lb. The solid line is the published rating, the dashed line the best estimate. Tap a point for the fight.
4–5Record at 205 lb
1 of 4Dominant wins
80Average win score
1247Avg opponent rating
How the wins came1 KO/TKO 0 submission 3 decision
Finish rate25% of wins
Stopped in losses2 of 5
Knockdowns landed1
Average fight time11:21
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min3.0 / 3.8
Sig. strike accuracy41%
Takedowns per 15 min2.6
Control time21% of the fight
Best winFabio Maldonado rated 1367 going in

Against the division

How Kyle Kingsbury’s fights at 205 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 28 fighters on today’s light heavyweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best. Kyle Kingsbury is not on that board, so this sets those fights against today’s field.

Top 10 against the light heavyweight board:No. 5takedownsNo. 9control
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
4
25th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
Needs 5 wins
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
7
−0.83
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
11
2.97
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
37
3.81
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
85
2.64
ControlShare of fight time in control
70
21%
LowestMiddleBest

How the fights went

Every rated UFC fight at 205 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.

On the clock

1 of 4 wins inside the distance, 1 in round one. Stopped in 2 of 5 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: Fabio Maldonado, rated 1367 at 205 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
0255075100Weakest25th50th75thToughestOpponent’s standing at the weight going in, percentileDOMINANT 85+

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.

DateResultScoreOpponentMethodRoundWeightEvent
26 Jul 2014Loss14–86Patrick Cumminsunanimous decisionR3 5:00Light HeavyweightUFC on FOX: Lawler vs Brown
29 Sep 2012Loss13–87Jimi ManuwaTKO (doctor)R2 5:00Light HeavyweightUFC on FUEL TV: Struve vs Miocic
26 May 2012Loss11–89Glover TeixeirasubmissionR1 1:53Light HeavyweightUFC 146: Dos Santos vs Mir
19 Nov 2011Loss19–81Stephan Bonnarunanimous decisionR3 5:00Light HeavyweightUFC 139: Shogun vs Henderson
4 Jun 2011Win79–21Fabio Maldonadounanimous decisionR3 5:00Light HeavyweightThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Lesnar vs Team dos Santos Finale
5 Feb 2011Win91–9Ricardo RomeroKO/TKOR1 0:21Light HeavyweightUFC 126: Silva vs Belfort
15 Sep 2010Win79–21Jared Hammanunanimous decisionR3 5:00Light HeavyweightUFC Fight Night: Marquardt vs Palhares
24 Oct 2009Win71–29Razak Al-Hassansplit decisionR3 5:00Light HeavyweightUFC 104: Machida vs Shogun
13 Dec 2008Loss19–81Tom Lawlorunanimous decisionR3 5:00Light HeavyweightThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir Finale