Sam Stout, a seasoned mixed martial artist, competed with a record of 20-12-1, primarily in the UFC's lightweight division at 155 lbs. Standing at 5' 9' with a reach of 70', Stout adopted an orthodox stance throughout his career. In terms of performance, Stout demonstrated a significant strikes per minute average of 4.17, albeit with a striking accuracy of 28%. He absorbed an average of 4.08 strikes per minute and boasted a strike defense of 57%, indicating a resilient defensive strategy. His takedown attempts were less frequent, averaging 0.63 per 15 minutes, with a takedown accuracy of 38%. Notable victories in Stout's career include a win against Joe Lauzon, whose ELO rating was 1086 at the time. However, his recent fight history shows a series of losses, starting from June 2013 when he faced James Krause and lost via submission (Guillotine Choke). This was followed by a victory over Cody McKenzie in December 2013, but subsequent defeats against KJ Noons, Ross Pearson, and Frankie Perez marked the end of his UFC career in August 2015.