Featherweight· Not Fighting

Sam Sicilia

Spokane, United States

Pro record

15-8-0

Model Elo

1454

#1514 of 1994

Age: 37
Height: 5'8"
Reach: 67"
Stance: Orthodox
Team: Sik-Jitsu Spokane, WA
Born: Spokane, United States
UFC debut: Jun 2, 2012

Profile

Sam Sicilia is 5–7 in the UFC since 2012. 3 of those 5 wins came inside the distance, 2 in the first round. Currently on a 3-fight losing streak. Last fight: lost to Gavin Tucker by unanimous decision (Feb 18, 2017).

UFC by the numbers

UFC record: 5–7; since 2012
Finish rate: 60%; 3 of 5 wins
1st-round finishes: 2
Elite wins: 0; vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
Longest win streak: 2
Current streak: L3; losses in a row
Octagon time: 1h 43m; avg 8:39 per fight
Opposition: 1514; avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)

Best wins

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

Akira Corassani
KO/TKO, R1 · UFC on FOX: Gustafsson vs Johnson · Jan 23, 2015
1533opp. Elo
Cristiano Marcello
KO/TKO, R2 · The Ultimate Fighter: Live Finale · May 31, 2012
1500opp. Elo
Aaron Phillips
unanimous decision, R3 · UFC 173: Barao vs Dillashaw · May 23, 2014
1500opp. Elo

Career stats (UFC)

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

Striking

Strikes landed / min2.46

UFC avg 3.35 · below average

Strikes absorbed / min3.55

UFC avg 3.95 · better than average

Striking accuracy34%

UFC avg 45% · below average

Striking defense59%

UFC avg 52% · better than average

Knockdowns / 15 min0.14

UFC avg 0.43 · below average

Grappling

Takedowns / 15 min1.45

UFC avg 1.52 · about average

Takedown accuracy0%

UFC avg 15% · below average

Takedown defense70%

UFC avg 52% · better than average

Submission attempts / 15 min0.87

UFC avg 0.58 · better than average

Where the strikes land

Head 68%Body 20%Legs 12%

Where the strikes are thrown

Standing 65%Clinch 13%Ground 22%

Average fight time: 8:39

Fight history (12)

Res	Opponent	Method	Event
L	Gavin TuckerRecord after: 5-7	unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00	UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. BrowneFeb 18, 2017
L	Gabriel BenitezRecord after: 5-6	submissionRound 2 · 1:20	UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. JohnsonSep 16, 2016
L	Dooho ChoiRecord after: 5-5	KO/TKORound 1 · 1:33	UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs MasvidalNov 27, 2015
W	Yaotzin MezaRecord after: 5-4	unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00	UFC Fight Night: Mir vs DuffeeJul 14, 2015
W	Akira CorassaniRecord after: 4-4	KO/TKORound 1 · 3:26	UFC on FOX: Gustafsson vs JohnsonJan 23, 2015
L	Katsunori KikunoRecord after: 3-4	submissionRound 2 · 1:38	UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs NelsonSep 19, 2014
W	Aaron PhillipsRecord after: 3-3	unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00	UFC 173: Barao vs DillashawMay 23, 2014
L	Cole MillerRecord after: 2-3	submissionRound 2 · 1:54	UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs PhilippouJan 14, 2014
W	GPGodofredo PepeyRecord after: 2-2	KO/TKORound 1 · 1:42	UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson 2Nov 8, 2013
L	Maximo BlancoRecord after: 1-2	unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00	The Ultimate Fighter: Team Jones vs. Team Sonnen FinaleApr 12, 2013
L	Rony JasonRecord after: 1-1	KO/TKORound 2 · 4:16	UFC 153: Silva vs BonnarOct 12, 2012
W	Cristiano MarcelloRecord after: 1-0	KO/TKORound 2 · 2:53	The Ultimate Fighter: Live FinaleMay 31, 2012