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John Gunderson

Fighter profile

John Gunderson

LW35-16-2
Form
 
 
 
 
 
71
Overall
SoS 52
Skill ratings
Striking
67
Boxing
60
Kicking
63
Clinch
60
Striking def.
73
Wrestling off.
72
Wrestling def.
60
Ground game
73
Submissions
81
Grappling def.
57
Profile
Age47
Height5'9"
Reach69"
StanceOrthodox
CountryUSA
Pro debut2002
UFC record1-2-0
Last fight2014-06-07
Octagon time45.0 min
Avg fight15.0 min
Career length23y 11m
Elo trajectory
Skill Elos

Per-discipline Elo and momentum, each with its percentile within the LW division (437 fighters).

Striking offense1486
13th
LW avg 1499
Striking defense1518
93rd
LW avg 1499
Grappling offense1496
51st
LW avg 1496
Grappling defense1492
23rd
LW avg 1503
Momentum26
69th
LW avg 20
Win / loss by method
Record: 35-16-2

Bar length is fight count (largest bar = full width); shading splits finishes by round and decisions by unanimous vs split — tap a bar for the round-by-round count.

KO/TKO
5 wins, 2 losses
W
14% of wins
L
13% of losses
Submission
27 wins, 6 losses
W
77% of wins
L
38% of losses
Decision
3 wins, 8 losses
W
9% of wins
L
50% of losses
UFC
1win2loss0draw0NC
WinsLosses
0 (0%)KO/TKO(0%) 0
0 (0%)Submission(0%) 0
1 (100%)Decision(100%) 2
Non-UFC
34win14loss2draw0NC
WinsLosses
5 (15%)KO/TKO(14%) 2
27 (79%)Submission(43%) 6
2 (6%)Decision(43%) 6
UFC stats
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Peers
3+ fights

Striking · offense

Sig. strikes47
Sig. accuracy27%
Sig. attempted171
Total strikes127
Total attempted258
Knockdowns0
Head30
Body10
Leg7
Distance20
Clinch4
Ground23

Striking · defense

Sig. absorbed77
Sig. defense59%
KDs absorbed0
Head abs.60
Body abs.10
Leg abs.7
Distance abs.24
Clinch abs.5
Ground abs.48

Grappling · offense

Takedowns5
TD accuracy33%
TD attempted15
Sub att.6
Reversals0
Control time13:40

Grappling · defense

TD defense11%
TDs absorbed8
TD att. faced9
Sub att. faced8
Controlled time20:21

Totals (no benchmarks in this view) · 3 UFC fights · 45:00 total fight time

Schedule strength
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Opp
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Peers
3+ fights

Opponents' records as of fight night — the quality of opposition John has faced, inside the UFC and out.

UFC opponents
all-promotion · as of fight night · career
OverallSoft
56W–19Lwin 74.7%div #244/294pct 17th
WinsElite
8W–1Lwin 88.9%div #20/270pct 93rd
LossesSoft
48W–18Lwin 72.7%div #261/288pct 10th

Div rank, percentile & tier place this view's opp win % among active division peers with 3+ UFC bouts (career distribution).

Opponent Elo
UFC P4P · as of fight night · career
OverallSoft
1525 elodiv #236/294pct 20th
WinsSoft
1520 elodiv #201/270pct 26th
LossesSoft
1528 elodiv #235/288pct 19th

Mean UFC pound-for-pound Elo of opponents faced (~1500 = average), split by result. Div rank, percentile & tier place it among active division peers with 3+ UFC bouts (career distribution).

Non-UFC opponents
all promotions · as of fight night · career
Opp recordOpp win %
Overall360W–167L68.3%
Wins210W–112L65.2%
Losses150W–55L73.2%

Opponents' records as of each fight night, counted from their full pro careers rather than only the bouts we hold — so a regional opponent reads as the fighter they were, not as 0‑0. Always all promotions; SCOPE does not apply here.

Market profile

How the betting market priced John, and the hypothetical return on a flat 1-unit bet at the closing line every UFC fight. Retrospective analytics — not a betting signal.

Net return
−1.50u−50.0% ROI

over 3 close-line bets

Average odds
-115

54% implied

As favorite
1W–1L

ROI −25.0%

Avg -157

As underdog
0W–1L

ROI −100.0%

Avg +160

Based on 3 of 3 UFC fights with a closing line · draws & no-contests excluded.

Fight history
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CloseSSTDKDCtrl

Per-fight: SS & TD shown landed/attempted; Close = consensus closing line.