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Mike Swick

Inactive · Orthodox · 185 cm · reach 196 cm
Elo rating
1594 ±39
LCB 1543
Rank
—
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UFC record
10-5-0
KO 5 · Sub 2 · Dec 3
Streak
-2
Δ90d -11 · Δ1y -11
Last fight
Jul 11, 2015
L by Decision

Elo history

15 fights · tap & drag
Apr 9, 2005 — W vs Alex Schoenauer Δ+33Aug 6, 2005 — W vs Gideon Ray Δ+27Mar 4, 2006 — W vs Steve Vigneault Δ+27May 27, 2006 — W vs Joe Riggs Δ+29Sep 23, 2006 — W vs David Loiseau Δ+26Apr 7, 2007 — L vs Yushin Okami Δ-18Jan 23, 2008 — W vs Joshua Burkman Δ+14Jun 7, 2008 — W vs Marcus Davis Δ+16Dec 10, 2008 — W vs Jonathan Goulet Δ+11Jun 13, 2009 — W vs Ben Saunders Δ+14Nov 14, 2009 — L vs Dan Hardy Δ-20Feb 6, 2010 — L vs Paulo Thiago Δ-24Aug 4, 2012 — W vs DaMarques Johnson Δ+12Dec 8, 2012 — L vs Matt Brown Δ-22Jul 11, 2015 — L vs Alex Garcia Δ-20 14931550160616631719 20072009201120132015 [{"i":0,"x":24,"y":198.5,"elo":1533,"date":"2005-04-09","opp":"Alex Schoenauer","result":"W","delta":33},{"i":1,"x":51.1,"y":172.9,"elo":1560,"date":"2005-08-06","opp":"Gideon Ray","result":"W","delta":27},{"i":2,"x":98.8,"y":147.2,"elo":1588,"date":"2006-03-04","opp":"Steve Vigneault","result":"W","delta":27},{"i":3,"x":118,"y":120.1,"elo":1617,"date":"2006-05-27","opp":"Joe Riggs","result":"W","delta":29},{"i":4,"x":145,"y":95.9,"elo":1642,"date":"2006-09-23","opp":"David Loiseau","result":"W","delta":26},{"i":5,"x":189.6,"y":113,"elo":1624,"date":"2007-04-07","opp":"Yushin Okami","result":"L","delta":-18},{"i":6,"x":255.8,"y":99.9,"elo":1638,"date":"2008-01-23","opp":"Joshua Burkman","result":"W","delta":14},{"i":7,"x":286.8,"y":85.3,"elo":1654,"date":"2008-06-07","opp":"Marcus Davis","result":"W","delta":16},{"i":8,"x":329.1,"y":75,"elo":1665,"date":"2008-12-10","opp":"Jonathan Goulet","result":"W","delta":11},{"i":9,"x":371.2,"y":61.5,"elo":1679,"date":"2009-06-13","opp":"Ben Saunders","result":"W","delta":14},{"i":10,"x":406.2,"y":79.9,"elo":1660,"date":"2009-11-14","opp":"Dan Hardy","result":"L","delta":-20},{"i":11,"x":425.3,"y":102.3,"elo":1636,"date":"2010-02-06","opp":"Paulo Thiago","result":"L","delta":-24},{"i":12,"x":632.3,"y":91,"elo":1648,"date":"2012-08-04","opp":"DaMarques Johnson","result":"W","delta":12},{"i":13,"x":661,"y":112,"elo":1625,"date":"2012-12-08","opp":"Matt Brown","result":"L","delta":-22},{"i":14,"x":876,"y":130.9,"elo":1605,"date":"2015-07-11","opp":"Alex Garcia","result":"L","delta":-20}]

Last fights

Elo-based expectation · not betting advice
Date Opponent Result Δ Elo
Jul 11, 2015 Alex Garcia L -20
Dec 8, 2012 Matt Brown L -22
Aug 4, 2012 DaMarques Johnson W +12
Feb 6, 2010 Paulo Thiago L -24
Nov 14, 2009 Dan Hardy L -20

Performance

SLpM Significant Strikes Landed per Minute. Higher = busier striker.
Strikes Landed
1.85 avg 3.59
Str Acc Striking accuracy: significant strikes landed / attempted. Higher = more efficient striker.
Strike Accuracy
36% avg 51%
SApM Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute. How often opponents land on this fighter. Lower is better.
Strikes Absorbed
1.88 avg 2.84
Str Def Share of opponent’s significant strike attempts that miss or are blocked. Higher is better.
Strike Defense
55% avg 55%
TD / 15 min Takedowns landed per 15 minutes (one full 3-round fight). Measures wrestling output.
Takedowns
0.77 avg 1.79
TD Acc Takedowns landed / attempted. Higher = cleaner entries.
Takedown Accuracy
47% avg 42%
TD Def Share of opponent takedown attempts stuffed. Higher = harder to put on the mat.
Takedown Defense
57% avg 70%
Sub / 15 min Submission attempts per 15 minutes. Counts attempts, not just finishes — a proxy for grappling aggression.
Submission Attempts
0.48 avg 0.44
Ctrl / 15 min Control time in seconds per 15 minutes. Time in dominant grappling positions.
Control Time (sec)
3 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.
70%
7 / 10
Finish rate
KO
5
50% of wins
SUB
2
20% of wins
DEC
3
30% of wins
KO: 5 (50%) 5 Sub: 2 (20%) 2 Dec: 3 (30%) 3
Finishes by round
7 total
R1
5 71%
R2
2 29%
R3
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.
1553
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.
8.9
actual +1 vs expected