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Zak Cummings

Light Heavyweight· Not Fighting

Zak Cummings

Irving, United States

Pro record

25-7-0

Model Elo

1592

#373 of 1994

Age
38
Height
6'0"
Reach
75"
Stance
Southpaw
Team
Glory MMA & Fitness
Born
Irving, United States
UFC debut
Aug 29, 2013

Profile

Zak Cummings is 10–4 in the UFC since 2013. 6 of those 10 wins came inside the distance, 3 in the first round. Currently on a 2-fight winning streak. Last fight: beat Ed Herman by KO/TKO (Apr 14, 2023).

UFC by the numbers

UFC record
10–4
since 2013
Finish rate
60%
6 of 10 wins
1st-round finishes
3
Elite wins
0
vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
Longest win streak
2
Current streak
W2
wins in a row
Octagon time
2h 41m
avg 11:32 per fight
Opposition
1545
avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)

Best wins

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

  1. Trevin Giles

    Trevin Giles

    submission, R3 · UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Lee · May 17, 2019

    1599opp. Elo
  2. Ed Herman

    Ed Herman

    KO/TKO, R3 · UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Allen · Apr 14, 2023

    1570opp. Elo
  3. Yan Cabral

    Yan Cabral

    unanimous decision, R3 · UFC Fight Night: Brown vs Silva · May 9, 2014

    1543opp. Elo

Career stats (UFC)

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

Striking

Strikes landed / min2.96

UFC avg 3.35 · below average

Strikes absorbed / min2.91

UFC avg 3.95 · better than average

Striking accuracy36%

UFC avg 45% · below average

Striking defense55%

UFC avg 52% · about average

Knockdowns / 15 min0.71

UFC avg 0.43 · better than average

Grappling

Takedowns / 15 min0.62

UFC avg 1.52 · below average

Takedown accuracy28%

UFC avg 15% · better than average

Takedown defense67%

UFC avg 52% · better than average

Submission attempts / 15 min0.62

UFC avg 0.58 · about average

Where the strikes land

Head 60%Body 19%Legs 21%

Where the strikes are thrown

Standing 80%Clinch 12%Ground 8%

Average fight time: 11:17

Fight history (14)

ResOpponentMethodEvent
WEd HermanEd HermanRecord after: 10-4KO/TKORound 3 · 4:13UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. AllenApr 14, 2023
WAlessio Di ChiricoAlessio Di ChiricoRecord after: 9-4unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. RakicAug 28, 2020
LOmari AkhmedovOmari AkhmedovRecord after: 8-4unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 242: Khabib vs. PoirierSep 6, 2019
WTrevin GilesTrevin GilesRecord after: 8-3submissionRound 3 · 4:01UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. LeeMay 17, 2019
WTrevor SmithTrevor SmithRecord after: 7-3unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. IaquintaDec 14, 2018
LMichel PrazeresMichel PrazeresRecord after: 6-3split decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. UsmanMay 18, 2018
WNathan CoyNathan CoyRecord after: 6-2submissionRound 1 · 4:21UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. ReisApr 14, 2017
WAlexander YakovlevAlexander YakovlevRecord after: 5-2submissionRound 2 · 4:02UFC Fight Night: Mousasi vs. Hall 2Nov 18, 2016
LSantiago PonzinibbioSantiago PonzinibbioRecord after: 4-2unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. CaceresAug 5, 2016
WNicolas DalbyNicolas DalbyRecord after: 4-1unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs Dos SantosApr 9, 2016
WDominique SteeleDominique SteeleRecord after: 3-1KO/TKORound 1 · 0:43UFC on FOX: Dillashaw vs. Barao IIJul 24, 2015
LGunnar NelsonGunnar NelsonRecord after: 2-1submissionRound 2 · 4:48UFC Fight Night: McGregor vs BrandaoJul 18, 2014
WYan CabralYan CabralRecord after: 2-0unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Brown vs SilvaMay 9, 2014
WBen AllowayBen AllowayRecord after: 1-0submissionRound 1 · 4:19UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann 2Aug 27, 2013