Jack Hermansson

"The Joker"

MMA Record: 24-10-0
UFC Record: 11-8-0
Weight Class: Welterweight

Jack Hermansson "The Joker" - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Jack Hermansson has 11 wins in the UFC. Jack Hermansson lands an average of 5.15 significant strikes per minute and averages 1.48 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Fight Results Breakdown

19
Total Fights

Fighter Profile

Jack Hermansson, a seasoned mixed martial artist, has competed with an impressive record of 24-10-0, with a notable UFC record of 11-8-0. Weighing in at 170 lbs., he stands tall at 6' 1' with a reach of 77'. In the octagon, Hermansson demonstrates an orthodox stance and has shown a significant striking rate of 5.15 per minute, while maintaining a striking accuracy of 45%. His defensive skills are equally commendable, as he absorbs an average of 3.72 strikes per minute and boasts a strike defense of 56%. Hermansson has also demonstrated the ability to secure takedowns at a rate of 1.48 per 15 minutes, with a takedown accuracy of 29%. His submission attempts are less frequent, averaging 0.4 per 15 minutes. Throughout his career, Hermansson has achieved notable victories, most notably against Jacare Souza, who held an ELO rating of 1169 at the time. In recent years, he competed in five fights, starting with a unanimous decision victory over Chris Curtis in July 2022. However, his streak was interrupted by back-to-back losses to Roman Dolidze and Gregory Rodrigues, both via knockout/technical knockout. Despite these setbacks, Hermansson returned to the octagon in November 2025 for a fight against Myktybek Orolbai, which he unfortunately lost by knockout/technical knockout as well.

Biggest Win
Opponent ELO: 1169

Physical & Background Stats

Height
6' 1'
Weight
Welterweight
Reach
77'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Jun 10 1988
Age
37
Peak ELO
1126
ELO Rank
212 of 2638
Strength of Schedule
378-146-2
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1066.8
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
1048.3

Performance Statistics

SLpM
5.15
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
45%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
3.72
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
56%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
1.48
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
29%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
0.4
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Jack Hermansson Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result
2025-11-22 UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker Myktybek Orolbai KO/TKO Punch 1 2:46 Loss
2025-06-28 UFC 317: Topuria vs. Oliveira Gregory Rodrigues KO/TKO Punch 1 4:21 Loss
2024-02-10 UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Pyfer Joe Pyfer U-DEC 5 5:00 Win
2022-12-03 UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Holland Roman Dolidze KO/TKO Punches 2 4:06 Loss
2022-07-23 UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Aspinall Chris Curtis U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2022-02-05 UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Strickland Sean Strickland S-DEC 5 5:00 Loss
2021-05-22 UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Garbrandt Edmen Shahbazyan U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2020-12-05 UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Vettori Marvin Vettori U-DEC 5 5:00 Loss
2020-07-18 UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2 Kelvin Gastelum SUB Heel Hook 1 1:18 Win
2019-09-28 UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Cannonier Jared Cannonier KO/TKO Punch 2 0:27 Loss
2019-04-27 UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Hermansson Jacare Souza U-DEC 5 5:00 Win
2019-03-30 UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Gaethje David Branch SUB Guillotine Choke 1 0:49 Win
2018-12-15 UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Iaquinta Gerald Meerschaert SUB Guillotine Choke 1 4:25 Win
2018-05-12 UFC 224: Nunes vs. Pennington Thales Leites KO/TKO Punches 3 2:10 Win
2017-10-28 UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Machida Thiago Santos KO/TKO Punch 1 4:59 Loss
2017-08-05 UFC Fight Night: Pettis vs. Moreno Brad Scott KO/TKO Punch 1 3:50 Win
2017-05-28 UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Teixeira Alex Nicholson KO/TKO Punches 1 2:00 Win
2016-11-19 UFC Fight Night: Bader vs. Nogueira Cezar Ferreira SUB Arm Triangle 2 2:11 Loss
2016-09-03 UFC Fight Night: Arlovski vs. Barnett Scott Askham U-DEC 3 5:00 Win

ELO Progression Over Time

Jack Hermansson ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
19 2025-11-22 Myktybek Orolbai 1059 Loss -18 1086
18 2025-06-28 Gregory Rodrigues 1093 Loss -17 1104
17 2024-02-10 Joe Pyfer 1066 Win +14 1121
16 2022-12-03 Roman Dolidze 1062 Loss -19 1107
15 2022-07-23 Chris Curtis 1063 Win +14 1126
14 2022-02-05 Sean Strickland 1115 Loss 0 1112
13 2021-05-22 Edmen Shahbazyan 1051 Win +14 1112
12 2020-12-05 Marvin Vettori 1074 Loss -18 1098
11 2020-07-18 Kelvin Gastelum 1111 Win +22 1116
10 2019-09-28 Jared Cannonier 1050 Loss -19 1094
9 2019-04-27 Jacare Souza 1169 Win +19 1113
8 2019-03-30 David Branch 1003 Win +18 1094
7 2018-12-15 Gerald Meerschaert 1066 Win +22 1076
6 2018-05-12 Thales Leites 1110 Win +25 1054
5 2017-10-28 Thiago Santos 1077 Loss -14 1029
4 2017-08-05 Brad Scott 995 Win +20 1043
3 2017-05-28 Alex Nicholson 993 Win +21 1023
2 2016-11-19 Cezar Ferreira 1035 Loss -15 1002
1 2016-09-03 Scott Askham 1025 Win +17 1017

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