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The Clinch

Germany 2007-2017 · 50 rounds on file

Dennis Siver

12-8-1 W-L-D in this database

Dennis Siver, photograph by MikeJJ
Strike accuracy 869/2,678
Takedown accuracy 13/40
Sig. strikes / round 17.4
Control / round 0:46
Inside the distance 42% 5 of 12 wins
Height
5′6″167.6 cm
Reach
70″177.8 cm
Leg reach
--
Stance
Orthodox
Age
4713 JAN 1979
Listed weight
145 lb65.8 kg
Well-Rounded Automatically assigned from data across 21 fights - 2.4 takedown attempts and 15% control time per 15 minutes.

Who they have fought

Every completed bout, grouped by the opponent's style.

Grappling 9 5-3-1 vs 1559 avg
Positional Controller 7 3-3-1
Submission Grappler 2 2-0-0
Striking 7 3-4-0 vs 1520 avg
Distance Striker 4 2-2-0
Pressure Striker 3 1-2-0
Hybrid 5 4-1-0 vs 1556 avg
Well-Rounded 5 4-1-0

Opponent styles are assigned from their own fight data, not from a training background. They describe how those opponents have fought. Bars scale against 9 bouts, the largest group.

The career, in order

One bar per bout, oldest on the left. Height is the significant strikes landed in that fight.

21 APR 2007 - lost to Jess Liaudin · Submission 08 SEP 2007 - beat Naoyuki Kotani · Technical Knockout 23 JAN 2008 - lost to Gray Maynard · Decision (Unanimous) 05 JUL 2008 - lost to Melvin Guillard · Technical Knockout 17 JAN 2009 - beat Nate Mohr · Technical Knockout 13 JUN 2009 - beat Dale Hartt · Submission 14 NOV 2009 - beat Paul Kelly · Technical Knockout 31 MAR 2010 - lost to Ross Pearson · Decision (Unanimous) 19 JUN 2010 - beat Spencer Fisher · Decision (Unanimous) 13 NOV 2010 - beat Andre Winner · Submission 26 FEB 2011 - beat George Sotiropoulos · Decision (Unanimous) 02 JUL 2011 - beat Matt Wiman · Decision (Unanimous) 29 OCT 2011 - lost to Donald Cerrone · Submission 14 APR 2012 - beat Diego Nunes · Decision (Unanimous) 08 DEC 2012 - beat Nam Phan · Decision (Unanimous) 06 JUL 2013 - lost to Cub Swanson · Technical Knockout 28 DEC 2013 - drew with Manvel Gamburyan · No Contest 04 OCT 2014 - beat Charles Rosa · Decision (Unanimous) 18 JAN 2015 - lost to Conor McGregor · Technical Knockout 20 JUN 2015 - lost to Tatsuya Kawajiri · Decision (Unanimous) 25 JUN 2017 - beat BJ Penn · Decision (Majority)

Won Lost Draw / no contest

What they do with a round

Summed over 50 rounds across 21 of 21 bouts - the ones the corpus has per-round observations for.

Per round

Sig. strikes landed 17.4
Sig. strikes absorbed 12.0
Takedowns landed 0.3
Knockdowns 0.1
Sub. attempts 0.1
Control time 0:46 of each 5:00 round

Accuracy

Sig. strikes 32% 869/2,678
Takedowns 33% 13/40
Opponents’ accuracy 35% 598/1,711

Where the strikes land

Head 57% 494
Body 14% 118
Leg 30% 257

And from where

At distance 85% 737
In the clinch 5% 46
On the ground 10% 86

How the bouts ended

KO / TKO 3 won Technical Knockout · 3-3
Submission 2 won Submission · 2-2
Decision 7 won Decision (Unanimous) · 6-3 Decision (Majority) · 1-0
Other 0 won No Contest · 0-0

Every bout

Most recent first. Struck and absorbed are significant strikes.

Date Opponent Result Method End Struck Absorbed Event
25 JUN 2017 BJ Penn Won Decision (Majority) R3 5:00 103 57 UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs. Lee
20 JUN 2015 Tatsuya Kawajiri Lost Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 22 22 UFC Fight Night: Jedrzejczyk vs Penne
18 JAN 2015 Conor McGregor Lost Technical Knockout R2 1:54 32 64 UFC Fight Night: McGregor vs Siver
04 OCT 2014 Charles Rosa Won Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 33 22 UFC Fight Night: Nelson vs Story
28 DEC 2013 Manvel Gamburyan No decision No Contest R3 5:00 54 14 UFC 168: Weidman vs Silva 2
06 JUL 2013 Cub Swanson Lost Technical Knockout R3 2:24 26 43 UFC 162: Silva vs Weidman
08 DEC 2012 Nam Phan Won Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 128 24 UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Diaz
14 APR 2012 Diego Nunes Won Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 68 49 UFC on FUEL TV: Gustafsson vs Silva
29 OCT 2011 Donald Cerrone Lost Submission R1 2:22 12 9 UFC 137: Penn vs Diaz
02 JUL 2011 Matt Wiman Won Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 31 26 UFC 132: Cruz vs Faber
26 FEB 2011 George Sotiropoulos Won Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 74 38 UFC 127: Penn vs Fitch
13 NOV 2010 Andre Winner Won Submission R1 3:37 30 13 UFC 122: Marquardt vs Okami
19 JUN 2010 Spencer Fisher Won Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 77 52 The Ultimate Fighter: Team Liddell vs Team Ortiz Finale
31 MAR 2010 Ross Pearson Lost Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 39 54 UFC Fight Night: Florian vs Gomi
14 NOV 2009 Paul Kelly Won Technical Knockout R2 2:53 38 12 UFC 105: Couture vs Vera
13 JUN 2009 Dale Hartt Won Submission R1 3:23 8 5 UFC 99: The Comeback
17 JAN 2009 Nate Mohr Won Technical Knockout R3 3:45 48 48 UFC 93: Franklin vs Henderson
05 JUL 2008 Melvin Guillard Lost Technical Knockout R1 0:36 0 10 UFC 86: Jackson vs Griffin
23 JAN 2008 Gray Maynard Lost Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 16 26 UFC Fight Night: Swick vs Burkman
08 SEP 2007 Naoyuki Kotani Won Technical Knockout R2 2:04 28 9 UFC 75: Champion vs Champion
21 APR 2007 Jess Liaudin Lost Submission R1 1:21 2 1 UFC 70: Nations Collide

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