Scott Smith

"Hands of Steel"

MMA Record: 18-11-0 (1 NC)
UFC Record: 1-3-0
Weight Class: Middleweight

Scott Smith "Hands of Steel" - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Scott Smith has 1 wins in the UFC. Scott Smith lands an average of 1.9 significant strikes per minute and averages 0.12 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Fighter Profile

Scott Smith, a seasoned mixed martial artist, competed with an MMA record of 18-11-0 (1 NC) and a UFC record of 1-3-0, showcasing his prowess in the octagon. Weighing in at 185 lbs., Smith stands tall at 6' 0', with a reach of 70'. His orthodox stance and physical attributes have been instrumental in his career. In terms of performance, Smith demonstrated an average of 1.9 significant strikes per minute during his UFC tenure, while maintaining a striking accuracy of 27%. However, he absorbed a considerable number of strikes, with an average of 5.87 strikes per minute. His strike defense was at 50%, indicating a need for improvement in this area. Scott Smith's fighting style is characterized by his takedown attempts, which averaged 0.12 per 15 minutes, and a takedown accuracy of 6%. He also attempted an average of 0.5 submissions per 15 minutes. One of Smith's most notable victories came against Pete Sell, who held an ELO rating of 1007. His last fight was on June 16, 2007. In the recent past, he faced David Terrell, resulting in a loss via submission (rear naked choke). He also achieved a win against Pete Sell through a knockout/technical knockout (punch), but subsequently suffered losses to Patrick Cote and Ed Herman, both via submission (rear naked choke).

Biggest Win
Pete Sell in 2006
Opponent ELO: 1007

Physical & Background Stats

Height
6' 0'
Weight
Middleweight
Reach
70'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
May 21 1979
Age
46
Peak ELO
1007
ELO Rank
2025 of 2638
Strength of Schedule
66-36-0
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1022.0
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
967.0

Performance Statistics

SLpM
1.9
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
27%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
5.87
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
50%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
0.12
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
6%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
0.5
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Scott Smith Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result
2007-06-16 UFC 72: Victory Ed Herman SUB Rear Naked Choke 2 2:25 Loss
2007-02-03 UFC 67: All or Nothing Patrick Cote U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2006-11-11 The Ultimate Fighter: The Comeback Finale Pete Sell KO/TKO Punch 2 3:25 Win
2006-04-15 UFC 59: Reality Check David Terrell SUB Rear Naked Choke 1 3:08 Loss

Scott Smith ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
4 2007-06-16 Ed Herman 991 Loss -16 973
3 2007-02-03 Patrick Cote 958 Loss -18 989
2 2006-11-11 Pete Sell 1007 Win +22 1007
1 2006-04-15 David Terrell 1013 Loss -15 985

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