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Nick Catone "The Jersey Devil"

Inactive · age 44 · Southpaw · 6'0" 183 cm · 185 lb 84 kg · reach 72" 183 cm
At a glance
  • UFC veteran since 2009
Elo rating
1473
Global Elo 1519 ±36
Rank
—
—
UFC record
4-4-0
KO 0 · Sub 1 · Dec 3
Streak
+1
Δ90d +8 · Δ1y +8
Last fight
Feb 1, 2014
Win by Decision · R3
Career at a glance
Octagon time
1h 33m
Avg fight time
11:37
Bonuses
1
Fights per year
1.6
Ground control
34m
Since last fight
12y 5mo

Honest Elo history

8 fights · tap & drag
Feb 7, 2009 — W vs Derek Downey Δ+33Apr 1, 2009 — L vs Tim Credeur Δ-30Aug 29, 2009 — L vs Mark Munoz Δ-31Jan 11, 2010 — W vs Jesse Forbes Δ+28Mar 19, 2011 — W vs Constantinos Philippou Δ+29Jun 22, 2012 — L vs Chris Camozzi Δ-16Dec 15, 2012 — L vs TJ Waldburger Δ-17Feb 1, 2014 — W vs Tom Watson Δ+16 1400142014401460148015001520 20102011201220132014 [{"i":0,"x":90,"y":158.8,"elo":1494,"date":"2009-02-07","opp":"Derek Downey","result":"W","delta":33},{"i":1,"x":111,"y":238.8,"elo":1464,"date":"2009-04-01","opp":"Tim Credeur","result":"L","delta":-30},{"i":2,"x":170.3,"y":321.7,"elo":1433,"date":"2009-08-29","opp":"Mark Munoz","result":"L","delta":-31},{"i":3,"x":223.7,"y":246,"elo":1462,"date":"2010-01-11","opp":"Jesse Forbes","result":"W","delta":28},{"i":4,"x":394.6,"y":169.2,"elo":1490,"date":"2011-03-19","opp":"Constantinos Philippou","result":"W","delta":29},{"i":5,"x":577,"y":212.7,"elo":1474,"date":"2012-06-22","opp":"Chris Camozzi","result":"L","delta":-16},{"i":6,"x":646.6,"y":257.7,"elo":1457,"date":"2012-12-15","opp":"TJ Waldburger","result":"L","delta":-17},{"i":7,"x":810,"y":215.9,"elo":1473,"date":"2014-02-01","opp":"Tom Watson","result":"W","delta":16}]

Last fights

Elo-based expectation · not betting advice
Date Opponent Result Δ Elo
Feb 1, 2014 Tom Watson W +16
Dec 15, 2012 TJ Waldburger L -17
Jun 22, 2012 Chris Camozzi L -16
Mar 19, 2011 Constantinos Philippou W +29
Jan 11, 2010 Jesse Forbes W +28

Performance

SLpM Significant Strikes Landed per Minute. Higher = busier striker.
Strikes Landed
L1L3L5
Str Acc Striking accuracy: significant strikes landed / attempted. Higher = more efficient striker.
Strike Accuracy
L1L3L5
SApM Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute. How often opponents land on this fighter. Lower is better.
Strikes Absorbed
L1L3L5
Str Def Share of opponent’s significant strike attempts that miss or are blocked. Higher is better.
Striking Defense
L1L3L5
TD / 15 min Takedowns landed per 15 minutes (one full 3-round fight). Measures wrestling output.
Takedowns
L1L3L5
TD Acc Takedowns landed / attempted. Higher = cleaner entries.
Takedown Accuracy
L1L3L5
TD Def Share of opponent takedown attempts stuffed. Higher = harder to put on the mat.
Takedown Defense
L1L3L5
Sub / 15 min Submission attempts per 15 minutes. Counts attempts, not just finishes — a proxy for grappling aggression.
Submission Attempts
L1L3L5
Ctrl / 15 min Control time in seconds per 15 minutes. Time in dominant grappling positions. 240 = 4 min, the realistic high-end across divisions.
Control Time (sec)
L1L3L5
KD / 15 min Knockdowns landed per 15 minutes. Counts every flash KD even if the fight continued — measures stopping power across all rounds, not just finishes.
Knockdowns
L1L3L5
Above division avg (intensity ∝ how far)
Near avg (±10%)
Below division avg

Finishes

How wins come Finish rate = (KO + Submission wins) / total UFC wins. Measures how often this fighter closes the show before the scorecards.
25%
1 / 4
Finish rate
KO
0
0% of wins
SUB
1
25% of wins
DEC
3
75% of wins
KO: 0 (0%) Sub: 1 (25%) 1 Dec: 3 (75%) 3
Finishes by round
1 total
R1
R2
1 100%
R3
R4
R5

Striking profile

Where significant strikes land — by target zone and by position. 196 landed total · career

Targets head · body · leg
64% Head
  • Head 64%
  • Body 18%
  • Leg 18%
Positions distance · clinch · ground
42% Distance
  • Distance 42%
  • Clinch 24%
  • Ground 34%

Durability

How they're beaten How fights end AGAINST this fighter. Finished-against rate = (times KO'd + submitted) / total UFC losses. A low rate means they rarely get stopped.
75%
of losses by finish
3 of 4 · usually R2
1 KO/TKO 2 Sub 1 Dec

Strength of schedule in UFC

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.
1504
UFC level
Quality wins (1600+) Wins over opponents rated 1600+ Elo at the time of the fight — clearly above the ~1500 UFC average, contender tier. A count of genuine quality results, not record-padding.
0
of 4 UFC wins
Toughest win The highest-rated opponent this fighter has a win over, by that opponent's Elo at fight time.
Derek Downey
Elo 1500 at fight time
Expected wins How many wins an average fighter would be expected to have against this exact schedule, based on pre-fight Elo win probabilities. The line below shows whether this fighter is over- or under-performing their matchups.
4.0
+0.0 wins above what this schedule implies
Opponent Elo over career · 8 UFC fights, oldest → newest
1500
1491

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Source Raw fight data and per-bout statistics come from Nick Catone on UFCStats →. Elo rating, uncertainty bands, and division-relative analytics computed by HonestElo — not affiliated with or endorsed by the Ultimate Fighting Championship.