Middleweight· Not Fighting

Joe Doerksen

“El Dirte”· New Bothwell, Canada

Pro record

51-16-0

Model Elo

1455

#1510 of 1994

Age: 45
Height: 6'0"
Reach: 74"
Stance: Orthodox
Team: —
Born: New Bothwell, Canada
UFC debut: Aug 21, 2004

Profile

Joe Doerksen is 2–7 in the UFC since 2004. 2 of those 2 wins came inside the distance. Currently on a 2-fight losing streak. Last fight: lost to Dan Miller by split decision (Dec 10, 2010).

UFC by the numbers

UFC record: 2–7; since 2004
Finish rate: 100%; 2 of 2 wins
1st-round finishes: 0
Elite wins: 0; vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
Longest win streak: 1
Current streak: L2; losses in a row
Octagon time: 1h 32m; avg 10:14 per fight
Opposition: 1548; avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)

Best wins

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

Tom Lawlor
submission, R2 · UFC 113: Machida vs Shogun 2 · May 7, 2010
1573opp. Elo
Patrick Cote
submission, R3 · UFC 52: Couture vs Liddell 2 · Apr 15, 2005
1470opp. Elo

Career stats (UFC)

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

Striking

Strikes landed / min1.43

UFC avg 3.35 · below average

Strikes absorbed / min2.79

UFC avg 3.95 · better than average

Striking accuracy43%

UFC avg 45% · about average

Striking defense51%

UFC avg 52% · about average

Knockdowns / 15 min0.13

UFC avg 0.43 · below average

Grappling

Takedowns / 15 min2.02

UFC avg 1.52 · better than average

Takedown accuracy0%

UFC avg 15% · below average

Takedown defense33%

UFC avg 52% · below average

Submission attempts / 15 min2.29

UFC avg 0.58 · better than average

Where the strikes land

Head 64%Body 20%Legs 16%

Where the strikes are thrown

Standing 72%Clinch 15%Ground 13%

Average fight time: 10:07

Fight history (9)

Res	Opponent	Method	Event
L	Dan MillerRecord after: 2-7	split decisionRound 3 · 5:00	UFC 124: St-Pierre vs Koscheck 2Dec 10, 2010
L	CB DollawayRecord after: 2-6	submissionRound 1 · 2:13	UFC 119: Mir vs Cro CopSep 24, 2010
W	Tom LawlorRecord after: 2-5	submissionRound 2 · 2:10	UFC 113: Machida vs Shogun 2May 7, 2010
L	Jason MacDonaldRecord after: 1-5	KO/TKORound 2 · 0:54	UFC 83: Serra vs St-Pierre 2Apr 18, 2008
L	Ed HermanRecord after: 1-4	KO/TKORound 3 · 0:39	UFC 78: ValidationNov 16, 2007
L	Nate MarquardtRecord after: 1-3	unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00	UFC 58: USA vs CanadaMar 3, 2006
L	Matt LindlandRecord after: 1-2	unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00	UFC 54: Boiling PointAug 19, 2005
W	Patrick CoteRecord after: 1-1	submissionRound 3 · 2:35	UFC 52: Couture vs Liddell 2Apr 15, 2005
L	Joe RiggsRecord after: 0-1	KO/TKORound 2 · 3:39	UFC 49: Unfinished BusinessAug 20, 2004