Matt Lindland, KO / TKO, R3 4:23.
Punches to Head From Mount
Walking in
Matt Lindland
Record6-2
Strikes landed / min2.82
Strike defence48%
Takedowns / 15 min3.80
Takedown defence70%
Falaniko Vitale
Record1-0
Strikes landed / min1.03
Strike defence78%
Takedowns / 15 min0.00
Takedown defence100%
TellChin decay phase change
First KO loss November 2003. Fighters at the same age and mileage lose by KO in 11.3% of fights; after a first KO it runs 17.3%.
Only 18 fighters on record in the two years to 2003 at Middleweight, too few to rank anyone against. The rates are real, the ranking would not be.
What happened
Matt LindlandFalaniko Vitale
35/62Sig. strikes3/18
93/121Total strikes10/27
1/3Takedowns0/1
1Sub attempts0
8:16Control3:18
Target
19/44Head0/13
3/4Body0/1
13/14Leg3/4
Position
2/17Distance2/16
18/23Clinch0/0
15/22Ground1/2