On the clock
6 of 6 wins inside the distance, 2 in round one. Stopped in 4 of 5 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.
6–5UFC record
6 of 6Dominant wins
90Average win score
84thOpposition, percentile
How the wins came3 KO/TKO 3 submission 0 decision
Finish rate100% of wins
Stopped in losses4 of 5
Knockdowns landed2
Average fight time7:43
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min4.4 / 3.4
Sig. strike accuracy57%
Takedowns per 15 min1.1
Control time22% of the fight
Best winChris Weidman rated 1923 at 185 lb going in
Against the division
How Luke Rockhold’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. 1average win scoreNo. 2finish rateNo. 3toughest oppositionNo. 9striking accuracy
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
100
90.0
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
96
84th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
99
100%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
77
+1.07
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
70
4.42
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
57
3.35
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
38
1.06
ControlShare of fight time in control
64
22%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Chris Weidman, rated 1923 at 185 lb. Dominant in 6 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
185 lb
Not on the middleweight board: last fight at 185 lb on 20 Aug 2022, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1464, after 10 fights there.
6–4Record at 185 lb
6 of 6Dominant wins
90Average win score
1673Avg opponent rating
How the wins came3 KO/TKO 3 submission 0 decision
Finish rate100% of wins
Stopped in losses3 of 4
Knockdowns landed2
Average fight time7:50
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min4.6 / 3.3
Sig. strike accuracy58%
Takedowns per 15 min1.1
Control time19% of the fight
Best winChris Weidman rated 1923 going in
Against the division
How Luke Rockhold’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. Luke Rockhold is not on that board, so this sets those fights against today’s field.
Top 10 against the middleweight board:No. 1average win scoreNo. 2finish rateNo. 3toughest oppositionNo. 7striking accuracyNo. 7dominant winsNo. 10strike differential
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
100
90.0
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
96
86th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
99
100%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
82
+1.37
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
78
4.62
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
67
3.26
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
41
1.15
ControlShare of fight time in control
55
19%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight at 185 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.
On the clock
6 of 6 wins inside the distance, 2 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
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Chris Weidman, rated 1923 at 185 lb. Dominant in 6 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
205 lb
Not on the light heavyweight board: last fight at 205 lb on 6 Jul 2019, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1568, after 1 fight there.
0–1Record at 205 lb
–Dominant wins
–Average win score
1572Avg opponent rating
How the wins came0 KO/TKO 0 submission 0 decision
Finish rate– of wins
Stopped in losses1 of 1
Knockdowns landed0
Average fight time6:39
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min2.1 / 4.5
Sig. strike accuracy39%
Takedowns per 15 min0.0
Control time52% of the fight
Against the division needs 5 rated fights at 205 lb; Luke Rockhold 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
No UFC wins yet. Stopped in 1 of 1 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
No UFC wins yet
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
11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug 2022 | Loss | 18–82 | Paulo Costa | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Middleweight | UFC 278: Usman vs. Edwards |
| 6 Jul 2019 | Loss | 9–91 | Jan Blachowicz | KO/TKO | R2 1:39 | Light Heavyweight | UFC 239: Jones vs. Santos |
| 10 Feb 2018 | Loss | 11–89 | Yoel Romero | KO/TKO | R3 1:48 | Middleweight | UFC 221: Romero vs. Rockhold |
| 16 Sep 2017 | Win | 91–9 | David Branch | KO/TKO | R2 4:05 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs. Branch |
| 4 Jun 2016 | Loss | 10–90 | Michael Bisping | KO/TKO | R1 3:36 | Middleweight | UFC 199: Rockhold vs. Bisping 2 |
| 12 Dec 2015 | Win | 92–8 | Chris Weidman | KO/TKO | R4 3:12 | Middleweight | UFC 194: Aldo vs McGregor |
| 18 Apr 2015 | Win | 89–11 | Lyoto Machida | submission | R2 2:31 | Middleweight | UFC on FOX: Machida vs Rockhold |
| 7 Nov 2014 | Win | 90–10 | Michael Bisping | submission | R2 0:57 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Bisping |
| 26 Apr 2014 | Win | 88–12 | Tim Boetsch | submission | R1 2:08 | Middleweight | UFC 172: Jones vs Teixeira |
| 15 Jan 2014 | Win | 91–9 | Constantinos Philippou | KO/TKO | R1 2:31 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Philippou |
| 18 May 2013 | Loss | 10–90 | Vitor Belfort | KO/TKO | R1 2:32 | Middleweight | UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Rockhold |