Gray Maynard, a seasoned mixed martial artist, competed with a record of 13-7-1 (1 NC) and fought primarily in the UFC's lightweight division at 155 lbs. Standing at 5' 9', he possessed a reach of 70 inches and maintained an orthodox stance. Throughout his UFC career, Maynard demonstrated a significant strikes per minute average of 1.92, with a striking accuracy of 32%. He also absorbed an average of 2.64 strikes per minute, showcasing a commendable strike defense rate of 66%. In terms of grappling, he averaged 2.91 takedowns every 15 minutes and achieved a takedown accuracy of 47%. His submission attempts were relatively low, with an average of 0.7 per 15 minutes. One of Maynard's most notable victories came against Kenny Florian, who held an ELO rating of 1161 at the time. In his recent fight history, he competed in five bouts between 2015 and 2018. His most recent victory was against Fernando Bruno in 2016, followed by a defeat to Ryan Hall in the same year. He then won against Teruto Ishihara in 2017 before suffering a loss to Nik Lentz via KO/TKO kick in October 2018, marking his last fight in the UFC.