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Daniel Cormier

Inactive Retired · Orthodox · 180 cm · reach 183 cm
Retired. Ratings shown are a historical snapshot at the time of the last fight.
Elo rating
1670 ±38
LCB 1621
Rank
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UFC record
11-3-0
KO 3 · Sub 4 · Dec 4
Streak
-2
Δ90d -39 · Δ1y -39
Last fight
Aug 15, 2020
L by Decision

Elo history

14 fights · tap & drag
Apr 20, 2013 — W vs Frank Mir Δ+39Oct 19, 2013 — W vs Roy Nelson Δ+32Feb 22, 2014 — W vs Patrick Cummins Δ+27May 24, 2014 — W vs Dan Henderson Δ+32Jan 3, 2015 — L vs Jon Jones Δ-20May 23, 2015 — W vs Anthony Johnson Δ+24Oct 3, 2015 — W vs Alexander Gustafsson Δ+20Jul 9, 2016 — W vs Anderson Silva Δ+20Apr 8, 2017 — W vs Anthony Johnson Δ+22Jan 20, 2018 — W vs Volkan Oezdemir Δ+18Jul 7, 2018 — W vs Stipe Miocic Δ+24Nov 3, 2018 — W vs Derrick Lewis Δ+18Aug 17, 2019 — L vs Stipe Miocic Δ-26Aug 15, 2020 — L vs Stipe Miocic Δ-20 14991573164717211795 201520172019 [{"i":0,"x":24,"y":207.4,"elo":1539,"date":"2013-04-20","opp":"Frank Mir","result":"W","delta":39},{"i":1,"x":82,"y":184.3,"elo":1571,"date":"2013-10-19","opp":"Roy Nelson","result":"W","delta":32},{"i":2,"x":122.1,"y":165.5,"elo":1597,"date":"2014-02-22","opp":"Patrick Cummins","result":"W","delta":27},{"i":3,"x":151.1,"y":142.7,"elo":1629,"date":"2014-05-24","opp":"Dan Henderson","result":"W","delta":32},{"i":4,"x":222.5,"y":156.7,"elo":1610,"date":"2015-01-03","opp":"Jon Jones","result":"L","delta":-20},{"i":5,"x":267.1,"y":139.5,"elo":1634,"date":"2015-05-23","opp":"Anthony Johnson","result":"W","delta":24},{"i":6,"x":309.5,"y":125.1,"elo":1654,"date":"2015-10-03","opp":"Alexander Gustafsson","result":"W","delta":20},{"i":7,"x":398.7,"y":110.8,"elo":1674,"date":"2016-07-09","opp":"Anderson Silva","result":"W","delta":20},{"i":8,"x":485.7,"y":94.8,"elo":1696,"date":"2017-04-08","opp":"Anthony Johnson","result":"W","delta":22},{"i":9,"x":577.1,"y":82.3,"elo":1714,"date":"2018-01-20","opp":"Volkan Oezdemir","result":"W","delta":18},{"i":10,"x":630.7,"y":65.2,"elo":1738,"date":"2018-07-07","opp":"Stipe Miocic","result":"W","delta":24},{"i":11,"x":668.6,"y":52.6,"elo":1755,"date":"2018-11-03","opp":"Derrick Lewis","result":"W","delta":18},{"i":12,"x":760,"y":71.4,"elo":1729,"date":"2019-08-17","opp":"Stipe Miocic","result":"L","delta":-26},{"i":13,"x":876,"y":85.6,"elo":1709,"date":"2020-08-15","opp":"Stipe Miocic","result":"L","delta":-20}]

Last fights

Elo-based expectation · not betting advice
Date Opponent Result Δ Elo
Aug 15, 2020 Stipe Miocic L -20
Aug 17, 2019 Stipe Miocic L -26
Nov 3, 2018 Derrick Lewis W +18
Jul 7, 2018 Stipe Miocic W +24
Jan 20, 2018 Volkan Oezdemir W +18

Performance

SLpM Significant Strikes Landed per Minute. Higher = busier striker.
Strikes Landed
4.06 avg 3.03
Str Acc Striking accuracy: significant strikes landed / attempted. Higher = more efficient striker.
Strike Accuracy
56% avg 51%
SApM Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute. How often opponents land on this fighter. Lower is better.
Strikes Absorbed
3.01 avg 2.72
Str Def Share of opponent’s significant strike attempts that miss or are blocked. Higher is better.
Strike Defense
51% avg 51%
TD / 15 min Takedowns landed per 15 minutes (one full 3-round fight). Measures wrestling output.
Takedowns
1.64 avg 1.32
TD Acc Takedowns landed / attempted. Higher = cleaner entries.
Takedown Accuracy
49% avg 39%
TD Def Share of opponent takedown attempts stuffed. Higher = harder to put on the mat.
Takedown Defense
74% avg 71%
Sub / 15 min Submission attempts per 15 minutes. Counts attempts, not just finishes — a proxy for grappling aggression.
Submission Attempts
0.57 avg 0.30
Ctrl / 15 min Control time in seconds per 15 minutes. Time in dominant grappling positions.
Control Time (sec)
4 avg 3
Above division avg (>+10%)
Near avg (±10%)
Below division avg (<−10%)

Finishes

How wins come Finish rate = (KO + Submission wins) / total UFC wins. Measures how often this fighter closes the show before the scorecards.
64%
7 / 11
Finish rate
KO
3
27% of wins
SUB
4
36% of wins
DEC
4
36% of wins
KO: 3 (27%) 3 Sub: 4 (36%) 4 Dec: 4 (36%) 4
Finishes by round
7 total
R1
2 29%
R2
3 43%
R3
2 29%
R4
R5

Strength of schedule

Avg opp Elo (last 5) Average Elo rating of the last 5 opponents this fighter faced. A proxy for schedule difficulty — 1700+ is elite-level competition, 1500 is a UFC average opponent.
1686
Expected wins How many wins an average fighter would be expected to have against this exact schedule, based on pre-fight Elo win probabilities. Actual − expected shows whether this fighter outperformed or underperformed their matchups.
6.8
actual +4 vs expected