Al Iaquinta

"Raging"

MMA Record: 14-7-1
UFC Record: 9-6-0
Weight Class: Lightweight

Al Iaquinta "Raging" - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Al Iaquinta has 9 wins in the UFC. Al Iaquinta lands an average of 4.06 significant strikes per minute and averages 0.63 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Fight Results Breakdown

15
Total Fights

Fighter Profile

Al Iaquinta, a seasoned mixed martial artist, has compiled an impressive record of 14-7-1 throughout his career. In the UFC, he has demonstrated a consistent performance with a record of 9-6-0, competing primarily in the lightweight division at 155 lbs. Physically, Iaquinta stands tall at 5' 10' and boasts a reach of 70'. He adopts an orthodox stance in the octagon. In terms of performance statistics, he averages 4.06 significant strikes per minute with a striking accuracy of 40%. His defense is robust, absorbing only 4.53 strikes per minute while maintaining a strike defense rate of 61%. Iaquinta's takedown attempts are less frequent, averaging 0.63 per 15 minutes with an accuracy of 18%. Notable victories in his career include defeating Kevin Lee, who held an ELO rating of 1133. However, his recent fight history has seen a series of losses, starting from April 2018 against Khabib Nurmagomedov, followed by decisions against Kevin Lee and Donald Cerrone in late 2018 and early 2019 respectively. His losing streak continued with defeats against Dan Hooker in October 2019 and most recently against King Green in November 2021, marking a knockout loss for Iaquinta.

Biggest Win
Kevin Lee in 2018
Opponent ELO: 1133

Physical & Background Stats

Height
5' 10'
Weight
Lightweight
Reach
70'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Apr 30 1987
Age
38
Peak ELO
1108
ELO Rank
344 of 2638
Strength of Schedule
343-157-1
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1063.7
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
1040.4

Performance Statistics

SLpM
4.06
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
40%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
4.53
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
61%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
0.63
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
18%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
0.2
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Al Iaquinta Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result
2021-11-06 UFC 268: Usman vs. Covington 2 King Green KO/TKO Punches 1 2:25 Loss
2019-10-05 UFC 243: Whittaker vs. Adesanya Dan Hooker U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2019-05-04 UFC Fight Night: Iaquinta vs. Cowboy Donald Cerrone U-DEC 5 5:00 Loss
2018-12-15 UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Iaquinta Kevin Lee U-DEC 5 5:00 Win
2018-04-07 UFC 223: Khabib vs. Iaquinta Khabib Nurmagomedov U-DEC 5 5:00 Loss
2017-04-22 UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Lobov Diego Sanchez KO/TKO Punch 1 1:38 Win
2015-04-04 UFC Fight Night: Mendes vs Lamas Jorge Masvidal S-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2015-01-31 UFC 183: Silva vs Diaz Joe Lauzon KO/TKO Punches 2 3:34 Win
2014-11-07 UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Bisping Ross Pearson KO/TKO Punch 2 1:39 Win
2014-09-05 UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs Mousasi Rodrigo Damm KO/TKO Elbows 3 2:26 Win
2014-05-24 UFC 173: Barao vs Dillashaw Mitch Clarke SUB D'Arce Choke 2 0:57 Loss
2014-02-01 UFC 169: Barao vs Faber 2 Kevin Lee U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2013-10-26 UFC Fight Night: Machida vs Munoz Piotr Hallmann U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2013-08-31 UFC 164: Henderson vs Pettis 2 Ryan Couture U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2012-06-01 The Ultimate Fighter: Live Finale Michael Chiesa SUB Rear Naked Choke 1 2:47 Loss

ELO Progression Over Time

Al Iaquinta ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
15 2021-11-06 King Green 1030 Loss -18 1062
14 2019-10-05 Dan Hooker 1106 Loss -16 1080
13 2019-05-04 Donald Cerrone 1208 Loss -12 1096
12 2018-12-15 Kevin Lee 1133 Win +18 1108
11 2018-04-07 Khabib Nurmagomedov 1156 Loss -14 1090
10 2017-04-22 Diego Sanchez 1073 Win +21 1104
9 2015-04-04 Jorge Masvidal 1068 Win 0 1083
8 2015-01-31 Joe Lauzon 1104 Win +23 1083
7 2014-11-07 Ross Pearson 1109 Win +24 1060
6 2014-09-05 Rodrigo Damm 1020 Win +21 1036
5 2014-05-24 Mitch Clarke 1001 Loss -17 1015
4 2014-02-01 Kevin Lee 1000 Win +15 1032
3 2013-10-26 Piotr Hallmann 1023 Win +17 1017
2 2013-08-31 Ryan Couture 987 Win +16 1000
1 2012-06-01 Michael Chiesa 1000 Loss -16 984

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