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Shawn Jordan "The Savage"

Inactive · age 41 · Southpaw · 6'0" 183 cm · 260 lb 118 kg · reach 75" 191 cm
At a glance
  • Earned a bonus in 3 of last 5 fights
  • 100% of wins by KO/TKO
  • 33% of wins finished in round 1
  • UFC veteran since 2012
Elo rating
1511
Global Elo 1560 ±38
Rank
UFC record
6-4-0
KO 6 · Sub 0 · Dec 0
Streak
-1
Δ90d -2 · Δ1y -2
Last fight
Oct 3, 2015
Loss by Decision · R3
Career at a glance
Octagon time
1h 16m
Avg fight time
7:36
Bonuses
4
Fights per year
2.8
Ground control
24m
Since last fight
10y 9mo

Honest Elo history

10 fights · tap & drag
Mar 2, 2012 — W vs Oli Thompson Δ+33Jul 21, 2012 — L vs Cheick Kongo Δ-24Jan 26, 2013 — W vs Mike Russow Δ+39Jun 15, 2013 — W vs Pat Barry Δ+30Oct 19, 2013 — L vs Gabriel Gonzaga Δ-33Mar 1, 2014 — L vs Matt Mitrione Δ-16Aug 16, 2014 — W vs Jack May Δ+15Jan 3, 2015 — W vs Jared Cannonier Δ+16Jun 6, 2015 — W vs Derrick Lewis Δ+18Oct 3, 2015 — L vs Ruslan Magomedov Δ-17 14201440146014801500152015401560 201320142015 [{"i":0,"x":90,"y":266.7,"elo":1483,"date":"2012-03-02","opp":"Oli Thompson","result":"W","delta":33},{"i":1,"x":167.5,"y":321.5,"elo":1459,"date":"2012-07-21","opp":"Cheick Kongo","result":"L","delta":-24},{"i":2,"x":271.4,"y":231.5,"elo":1498,"date":"2013-01-26","opp":"Mike Russow","result":"W","delta":39},{"i":3,"x":348.3,"y":163.4,"elo":1528,"date":"2013-06-15","opp":"Pat Barry","result":"W","delta":30},{"i":4,"x":417.6,"y":239.5,"elo":1495,"date":"2013-10-19","opp":"Gabriel Gonzaga","result":"L","delta":-33},{"i":5,"x":490.7,"y":276.3,"elo":1479,"date":"2014-03-01","opp":"Matt Mitrione","result":"L","delta":-16},{"i":6,"x":583,"y":241.5,"elo":1494,"date":"2014-08-16","opp":"Jack May","result":"W","delta":15},{"i":7,"x":660,"y":205,"elo":1510,"date":"2015-01-03","opp":"Jared Cannonier","result":"W","delta":16},{"i":8,"x":744.6,"y":163.1,"elo":1528,"date":"2015-06-06","opp":"Derrick Lewis","result":"W","delta":18},{"i":9,"x":810,"y":202,"elo":1511,"date":"2015-10-03","opp":"Ruslan Magomedov","result":"L","delta":-17}]

Last fights

Elo-based expectation · not betting advice
Date Opponent Result Δ Elo
Oct 3, 2015 Ruslan Magomedov L -17
Jun 6, 2015 Derrick Lewis W +18
Jan 3, 2015 Jared Cannonier W +16
Aug 16, 2014 Jack May W +15
Mar 1, 2014 Matt Mitrione L -16

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.
100%
6 / 6
Finish rate
KO
6
100% of wins
SUB
0
0% of wins
DEC
0
0% of wins
KO: 6 (100%) 6 Sub: 0 (0%) Dec: 0 (0%)
Finishes by round
6 total
R1
2 33%
R2
3 50%
R3
1 17%
R4
R5

Striking profile

Where significant strikes land — by target zone and by position. 235 landed total · career

Targets head · body · leg
80% Head
  • Head 80%
  • Body 11%
  • Leg 8%
Positions distance · clinch · ground
50% Distance
  • Distance 50%
  • Clinch 20%
  • Ground 30%

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.
50%
of losses by finish
2 of 4 · usually R1
2 KO/TKO 0 Sub 2 Dec Never submitted

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.
1534
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 6 UFC wins
Toughest win The highest-rated opponent this fighter has a win over, by that opponent's Elo at fight time.
Mike Russow
Elo 1576 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.
5.0
+1.0 wins above what this schedule implies
Opponent Elo over career · 10 UFC fights, oldest → newest
1500
1555

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