Jacob Volkmann

Lightweight· Not Fighting

Jacob Volkmann

“Christmas”· Henning, United States

Pro record

19-7-0

Model Elo

1527

#811 of 1994

Age
42
Height
5'9"
Reach
—
Stance
Southpaw
Team
—
Born
Henning, United States
UFC debut
Nov 21, 2009

Profile

Jacob Volkmann is 6–4 in the UFC since 2009. 1 of those 6 wins came inside the distance, 1 in the first round. Last fight: lost to King Green by submission (Feb 1, 2013).

UFC by the numbers

UFC record
6–4
since 2009
Finish rate
17%
1 of 6 wins
1st-round finishes
1
Elite wins
0
vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
Longest win streak
5
Current streak
L1
losses in a row
Octagon time
1h 53m
avg 11:18 per fight
Opposition
1536
avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)

Best wins

Ranked by the opponent's Elo rating going into the fight.

  1. Paul Kelly

    Paul Kelly

    unanimous decision, R3 · UFC Live: Jones vs Matyushenko · Jul 31, 2010

    1571opp. Elo
  2. Danny Castillo

    Danny Castillo

    unanimous decision, R3 · UFC Live: Hardy vs Lytle · Aug 13, 2011

    1559opp. Elo
  3. Efrain Escudero

    Efrain Escudero

    unanimous decision, R3 · UFC 141: Lesnar vs Overeem · Dec 29, 2011

    1542opp. Elo

Career stats (UFC)

Career UFC averages. The white tick on each bar marks the UFC average.

Striking

Strikes landed / min1.19

UFC avg 3.35 · below average

Strikes absorbed / min1.78

UFC avg 3.95 · better than average

Striking accuracy34%

UFC avg 45% · below average

Striking defense53%

UFC avg 52% · about average

Knockdowns / 15 min0.00

UFC avg 0.43 · below average

Grappling

Takedowns / 15 min3.19

UFC avg 1.52 · better than average

Takedown accuracy0%

UFC avg 15% · below average

Takedown defense53%

UFC avg 52% · about average

Submission attempts / 15 min1.99

UFC avg 0.58 · better than average

Where the strikes land

Head 73%Body 15%Legs 12%

Where the strikes are thrown

Standing 33%Clinch 8%Ground 59%

Average fight time: 11:18

Fight history (10)

ResOpponentMethodEvent
LKing GreenKing GreenRecord after: 6-4submissionRound 3 · 4:25UFC 156: Aldo vs EdgarFeb 1, 2013
WShane RollerShane RollerRecord after: 6-3submissionRound 1 · 2:38UFC on FX: Browne vs BigfootOct 4, 2012
LPaul SassPaul SassRecord after: 5-3submissionRound 1 · 1:54UFC 146: Dos Santos vs MirMay 25, 2012
WEfrain EscuderoEfrain EscuderoRecord after: 5-2unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 141: Lesnar vs OvereemDec 29, 2011
WDanny CastilloDanny CastilloRecord after: 4-2unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Live: Hardy vs LytleAug 13, 2011
WAntonio McKeeAntonio McKeeRecord after: 3-2split decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 125: ResolutionDec 31, 2010
WPaul KellyPaul KellyRecord after: 2-2unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Live: Jones vs MatyushenkoJul 31, 2010
WRTRonys TorresRecord after: 1-2split decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Florian vs GomiMar 30, 2010
LMartin KampmannMartin KampmannRecord after: 0-2submissionRound 1 · 4:03UFC 108: Evans vs SilvaJan 1, 2010
LPaulo ThiagoPaulo ThiagoRecord after: 0-1unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 106: Ortiz vs Griffin 2Nov 20, 2009