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United States of America “Short Fuse” 2006-2023 · 61 rounds on file

Ed Herman

13-13-1 W-L-D in this database

Ed Herman, photograph by Spc. Ellison Schuman
Strike accuracy 861/1,778
Takedown accuracy 34/71
Sig. strikes / round 14.1
Control / round 1:09
Inside the distance 69% 9 of 13 wins
Height
6′1″185.4 cm
Reach
77″195.6 cm
Leg reach
--
Stance
Orthodox
Age
4602 OCT 1980
Listed weight
205 lb93 kg
Well-Rounded Automatically assigned from data across 27 fights - 3.5 takedown attempts and 23% control time per 15 minutes.

Who they have fought

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

Grappling 17 6-10-1 vs 1552 avg
Positional Controller 9 4-4-1
Submission Grappler 8 2-6-0
Hybrid 5 3-2-0 vs 1536 avg
Well-Rounded 5 3-2-0
Striking 4 3-1-0 vs 1520 avg
Pressure Striker 3 3-0-0
Distance Striker 1 0-1-0
-- Not classified 1 1-0-0 vs 1478 avg

Opponent styles are assigned from their own fight data, not from a training background. They describe how those opponents have fought. Bars scale against 17 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.

24 JUN 2006 - lost to Kendall Grove · Decision (Unanimous) 10 OCT 2006 - lost to Jason MacDonald · Submission 25 JAN 2007 - beat Chris Price · Submission 16 JUN 2007 - beat Scott Smith · Submission 17 NOV 2007 - beat Joe Doerksen · Technical Knockout 19 APR 2008 - lost to Demian Maia · Submission 17 SEP 2008 - lost to Alan Belcher · Decision (Split) 18 APR 2009 - beat David Loiseau · Decision (Unanimous) 29 AUG 2009 - lost to Aaron Simpson · Technical Knockout 04 JUN 2011 - beat Tim Credeur · Technical Knockout 14 AUG 2011 - beat Kyle Noke · Submission 04 FEB 2012 - beat Clifford Starks · Submission 11 AUG 2012 - drew with Jake Shields · No Contest 12 JAN 2013 - lost to Jacare Souza · Submission 27 JUL 2013 - beat Trevor Smith · Decision (Split) 16 NOV 2013 - lost to Thales Leites · Decision (Unanimous) 10 MAY 2014 - beat Rafael Natal · Decision (Unanimous) 31 JAN 2015 - lost to Derek Brunson · Technical Knockout 17 JAN 2016 - beat Tim Boetsch · Technical Knockout 30 JUL 2016 - lost to Nikita Krylov · Technical Knockout 07 JUL 2017 - lost to CB Dollaway · Decision (Unanimous) 27 OCT 2018 - lost to Gian Villante · Decision (Split) 18 MAY 2019 - beat Patrick Cummins · Technical Knockout 09 NOV 2019 - beat Khadis Ibragimov · Decision (Unanimous) 12 SEP 2020 - beat Mike Rodriguez · Submission 07 AUG 2021 - lost to Alonzo Menifield · Decision (Unanimous) 15 APR 2023 - lost to Zak Cummings · Technical Knockout

Won Lost Draw / no contest

What they do with a round

Summed over 61 rounds across 27 of 27 bouts - the ones the corpus has per-round observations for.

Per round

Sig. strikes landed 14.1
Sig. strikes absorbed 15.8
Takedowns landed 0.6
Knockdowns 0.1
Sub. attempts 0.3
Control time 1:09 of each 5:00 round

Accuracy

Sig. strikes 48% 861/1,778
Takedowns 48% 34/71
Opponents’ accuracy 57% 965/1,679

Where the strikes land

Head 63% 539
Body 25% 218
Leg 12% 104

And from where

At distance 50% 428
In the clinch 28% 241
On the ground 22% 192

How the bouts ended

KO / TKO 4 won Technical Knockout · 4-4
Submission 5 won Submission · 5-3
Decision 4 won Decision (Unanimous) · 3-4 Decision (Split) · 1-2
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
15 APR 2023 Zak Cummings Lost Technical Knockout R3 4:13 54 100 UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Allen
07 AUG 2021 Alonzo Menifield Lost Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 41 93 UFC 265: Lewis vs. Gane
12 SEP 2020 Mike Rodriguez Won Submission R3 2:41 40 89 UFC Fight Night: Waterson vs. Hill
09 NOV 2019 Khadis Ibragimov Won Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 81 53 UFC Fight Night: Zabit vs. Kattar
18 MAY 2019 Patrick Cummins Won Technical Knockout R1 3:39 11 22 UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Lee
27 OCT 2018 Gian Villante Lost Decision (Split) R3 5:00 84 81 UFC Fight Night: Oezdemir vs. Smith
07 JUL 2017 CB Dollaway Lost Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 24 54 The Ultimate Fighter: Redemption Finale
30 JUL 2016 Nikita Krylov Lost Technical Knockout R2 0:40 26 60 UFC 201: Lawler vs. Woodley
17 JAN 2016 Tim Boetsch Won Technical Knockout R2 1:39 47 27 UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Cruz
31 JAN 2015 Derek Brunson Lost Technical Knockout R1 0:36 0 11 UFC 183: Silva vs Diaz
10 MAY 2014 Rafael Natal Won Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 51 35 UFC Fight Night: Brown vs Silva
16 NOV 2013 Thales Leites Lost Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 14 20 UFC 167: St-Pierre vs Hendricks
27 JUL 2013 Trevor Smith Won Decision (Split) R3 5:00 73 87 UFC on FOX: Johnson vs Moraga
12 JAN 2013 Jacare Souza Lost Submission R1 3:10 10 14 Strikeforce - Marquardt vs Saffiedine
11 AUG 2012 Jake Shields No decision No Contest R3 5:00 21 33 UFC 150: Henderson vs Edgar II
04 FEB 2012 Clifford Starks Won Submission R2 1:43 28 16 UFC 143: Diaz vs Condit
14 AUG 2011 Kyle Noke Won Submission R1 4:15 2 12 UFC Live: Hardy vs Lytle
04 JUN 2011 Tim Credeur Won Technical Knockout R1 0:48 11 11 The Ultimate Fighter: Team Lesnar vs Team dos Santos Finale
29 AUG 2009 Aaron Simpson Lost Technical Knockout R2 0:17 7 25 UFC 102: Couture vs Nogueira
18 APR 2009 David Loiseau Won Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 71 6 UFC 97: Redemption
17 SEP 2008 Alan Belcher Lost Decision (Split) R3 5:00 43 54 UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs Neer
19 APR 2008 Demian Maia Lost Submission R2 2:27 15 15 UFC 83: Serra vs St-Pierre 2
17 NOV 2007 Joe Doerksen Won Technical Knockout R3 0:39 43 9 UFC 78: Validation
16 JUN 2007 Scott Smith Won Submission R2 2:25 24 3 UFC 72: Victory
25 JAN 2007 Chris Price Won Submission R1 2:58 5 5 UFC Fight Night: Evans vs Salmon
10 OCT 2006 Jason MacDonald Lost Submission R1 2:43 2 5 Ortiz vs Shamrock 3: The Final Chapter
24 JUN 2006 Kendall Grove Lost Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 33 25 The Ultimate Fighter: Team Ortiz vs. Team Shamrock Finale

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