Mark Coleman

"The Hammer"

MMA Record: 16-10-0
UFC Record: 7-5-0
Weight Class: Light Heavyweight

Mark Coleman "The Hammer" - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Mark Coleman has 7 wins in the UFC. Mark Coleman lands an average of 1.88 significant strikes per minute and averages 3.89 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Fight Results Breakdown

12
Total Fights

Fighter Profile

Mark Coleman, a seasoned mixed martial artist, competed with a record of 16 wins, 10 losses, and no draws. He specialized in the 205-pound weight class and stood at 6'1" tall with a reach of 75". In his UFC career, he demonstrated an orthodox stance and averaged 1.88 significant strikes per minute, maintaining a striking accuracy of 52%. However, he absorbed an average of 2.62 strikes per minute, with a strike defense rate of 40%. Coleman was particularly known for his grappling skills, averaging 3.89 takedowns per 15 minutes and achieving a takedown accuracy of 40%. He attempted an average of 0.8 submissions per 15 minutes during his UFC career. One of Coleman's most notable victories was against Dan Severn, who had an ELO rating of 1117. His last fight took place in 2010. In the latter part of his career, he faced opponents such as Pete Williams, Pedro Rizzo, Mauricio Rua, Stephan Bonnar, and Randy Couture. His recent fights included a win against Stephan Bonnar via unanimous decision and losses to Pete Williams (via KO/TKO kick), Pedro Rizzo (by split decision), Mauricio Rua (via KO/TKO punches), and Randy Couture (via submission, rear naked choke).

Biggest Win
Dan Severn in 1997
Opponent ELO: 1117

Physical & Background Stats

Height
6' 1'
Weight
Light Heavyweight
Reach
75'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Dec 20 1964
Age
60
Peak ELO
1123
ELO Rank
344 of 2638
Strength of Schedule
255-127-4
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1045.2
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
1037.6

Performance Statistics

SLpM
1.88
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
52%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
2.62
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
40%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
3.89
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
40%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
0.8
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Mark Coleman Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result
2010-02-06 UFC 109: Relentless Randy Couture SUB Rear Naked Choke 2 1:09 Loss
2009-07-11 UFC 100 Stephan Bonnar U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2009-01-17 UFC 93: Franklin vs Henderson Mauricio Rua KO/TKO Punches 3 4:36 Loss
1999-01-08 UFC 18: The Road to the Heavyweight Title Pedro Rizzo S-DEC 2 3:00 Loss
1998-05-15 UFC 17: Redemption Pete Williams KO/TKO Kick 2 0:38 Loss
1997-07-27 UFC 14: Showdown Maurice Smith U-DEC 3 3:00 Loss
1997-02-07 UFC 12: Judgement Day Dan Severn SUB Scarf Hold 1 2:57 Win
1996-09-20 UFC 11: The Proving Ground Julian Sanchez SUB Scarf Hold 1 0:45 Win
1996-09-20 UFC 11: The Proving Ground Brian Johnston KO/TKO Punches 1 2:20 Win
1996-07-12 UFC 10: The Tournament Don Frye KO/TKO Headbutts 1 11:34 Win
1996-07-12 UFC 10: The Tournament Gary Goodridge SUB Other 1 7:00 Win
1996-07-12 UFC 10: The Tournament Moti Horenstein KO/TKO Punches 1 2:43 Win

ELO Progression Over Time

Mark Coleman ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
12 2010-02-06 Randy Couture 1123 Loss -14 1062
11 2009-07-11 Stephan Bonnar 1046 Win +15 1076
10 2009-01-17 Mauricio Rua 987 Loss -20 1061
9 1999-01-08 Pedro Rizzo 1024 Loss 0 1081
8 1998-05-15 Pete Williams 1000 Loss -21 1081
7 1997-07-27 Maurice Smith 1000 Loss -21 1102
6 1997-02-07 Dan Severn 1117 Win +22 1123
4 1996-09-20 Julian Sanchez 1000 Win +18 1082
5 1996-09-20 Brian Johnston 1030 Win +19 1101
1 1996-07-12 Don Frye 1080 Win +25 1025
2 1996-07-12 Gary Goodridge 1010 Win +20 1045
3 1996-07-12 Moti Horenstein 1000 Win +19 1064

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