Michael Kuiper

Middleweight· Not Fighting

Michael Kuiper

Netherlands

Pro record

15-5-0

Model Elo

1423

#1793 of 1994

Age
34
Height
6'0"
Reach
—
Stance
Orthodox
Team
—
Born
Netherlands
UFC debut
Feb 4, 2012

Profile

Michael Kuiper is 1–3 in the UFC since 2012. 1 of those 1 win came inside the distance. Currently on a 2-fight losing streak. Last fight: lost to Brad Scott by submission (Oct 25, 2013).

UFC by the numbers

UFC record
1–3
since 2012
Finish rate
100%
1 of 1 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
32:38
avg 8:10 per fight
Opposition
1486
avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)

Best wins

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

  1. Jared Hamman

    Jared Hamman

    KO/TKO, R2 · UFC 150: Henderson vs Edgar II · Aug 10, 2012

    1457opp. Elo

Career stats (UFC)

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

Striking

Strikes landed / min3.28

UFC avg 3.35 · about average

Strikes absorbed / min3.62

UFC avg 3.95 · better than average

Striking accuracy55%

UFC avg 45% · better than average

Striking defense54%

UFC avg 52% · about average

Knockdowns / 15 min1.38

UFC avg 0.43 · better than average

Grappling

Takedowns / 15 min2.30

UFC avg 1.52 · better than average

Takedown accuracy0%

UFC avg 15% · below average

Takedown defense79%

UFC avg 52% · better than average

Submission attempts / 15 min0.00

UFC avg 0.58 · below average

Where the strikes land

Head 73%Body 11%Legs 16%

Where the strikes are thrown

Standing 56%Clinch 19%Ground 25%

Average fight time: 8:10

Fight history (4)

ResOpponentMethodEvent
LBrad ScottBrad ScottRecord after: 1-3submissionRound 1 · 4:17UFC Fight Night: Machida vs MunozOct 25, 2013
LTom LawlorTom LawlorRecord after: 1-2submissionRound 2 · 1:05UFC on FUEL TV: Mousasi vs LatifiApr 5, 2013
WJared HammanJared HammanRecord after: 1-1KO/TKORound 2 · 2:16UFC 150: Henderson vs Edgar IIAug 10, 2012
LRafael NatalRafael NatalRecord after: 0-1unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 143: Diaz vs ConditFeb 3, 2012