Kenny Florian

"KenFlo"

MMA Record: 14-6-0
UFC Record: 12-5-0
Weight Class: Featherweight

Kenny Florian "KenFlo" - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Kenny Florian has 12 wins in the UFC. Kenny Florian lands an average of 2.41 significant strikes per minute and averages 2.22 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Fight Results Breakdown

17
Total Fights

Fighter Profile

Kenny Florian, a seasoned mixed martial artist, competed with a record of 14-6-0, primarily in the UFC's featherweight division at 145 lbs. Standing at 5' 10', with a reach of 74", he adopted a southpaw stance during his career. Florian demonstrated an average significant strikes per minute rate of 2.41, striking accurately 40% of the time, while absorbing 1.85 strikes per minute. His strike defense was commendable at 63%, and he averaged attempting one submission every 15 minutes. In terms of takedowns, Florian managed two per 15-minute period with a takedown accuracy of 33%. Throughout his UFC career, Florian achieved some notable victories, including defeating Roger Huerta, who held an ELO rating of 1104. His most recent fights saw him win against Clay Guida and Takanori Gomi via submission, but he faced losses against Gray Maynard in a decision and Jose Aldo in another decision. His last recorded fight was on October 8, 2011.

Biggest Win
Opponent ELO: 1104

Physical & Background Stats

Height
5' 10'
Weight
Featherweight
Reach
74'
Stance
Southpaw
Date of Birth
May 26 1976
Age
49
Peak ELO
1161
ELO Rank
89 of 2638
Strength of Schedule
402-182-8
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1022.9
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
1005.2

Performance Statistics

SLpM
2.41
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
40%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
1.85
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
63%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
2.22
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
33%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
1.3
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Kenny Florian Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result
2011-10-08 UFC 136: Edgar vs Maynard 3 Jose Aldo U-DEC 5 5:00 Loss
2011-06-11 UFC 131: Dos Santos vs Carwin Diego Nunes U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2010-08-28 UFC 118: Edgar vs Penn 2 Gray Maynard U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2010-03-31 UFC Fight Night: Florian vs Gomi Takanori Gomi SUB Rear Naked Choke 3 2:52 Win
2009-12-12 UFC 107: Penn vs Sanchez Clay Guida SUB Rear Naked Choke 2 2:19 Win
2009-08-08 UFC 101: Declaration BJ Penn SUB Rear Naked Choke 4 3:54 Loss
2008-11-15 UFC 91: Couture vs Lesnar Joe Stevenson SUB Rear Naked Choke 1 4:03 Win
2008-08-09 UFC 87: Seek And Destroy Roger Huerta U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2008-04-02 UFC Fight Night: Florian vs Lauzon Joe Lauzon KO/TKO Punches 2 3:28 Win
2007-09-19 UFC Fight Night: Thomas vs Florian Din Thomas SUB Rear Naked Choke 1 4:31 Win
2007-07-07 UFC 73: Stacked Alvin Robinson KO/TKO Elbows 1 4:30 Win
2007-04-05 UFC Fight Night: Stevenson vs Guillard Dokonjonosuke Mishima SUB Rear Naked Choke 3 3:57 Win
2006-10-14 UFC 64: Unstoppable Sean Sherk U-DEC 5 5:00 Loss
2006-06-24 The Ultimate Fighter: Team Ortiz vs. Team Shamrock Finale Sam Stout SUB Rear Naked Choke 1 1:46 Win
2005-11-05 The Ultimate Fighter: Team Hughes vs. Team Franklin Finale Kit Cope SUB Rear Naked Choke 2 0:37 Win
2005-08-06 UFC Fight Night 1 Alex Karalexis KO/TKO 2 2:52 Win
2005-04-09 The Ultimate Fighter: Team Couture vs. Team Liddell Finale Diego Sanchez KO/TKO Punches 1 2:49 Loss

ELO Progression Over Time

Kenny Florian ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
17 2011-10-08 Jose Aldo 1019 Loss -22 1129
16 2011-06-11 Diego Nunes 1000 Win +10 1151
15 2010-08-28 Gray Maynard 1083 Loss -20 1141
14 2010-03-31 Takanori Gomi 1000 Win +15 1161
13 2009-12-12 Clay Guida 1030 Win +17 1146
12 2009-08-08 BJ Penn 1142 Loss -16 1129
11 2008-11-15 Joe Stevenson 1084 Win +19 1145
10 2008-08-09 Roger Huerta 1104 Win +16 1126
9 2008-04-02 Joe Lauzon 1064 Win +20 1110
8 2007-09-19 Din Thomas 1045 Win +20 1090
7 2007-07-07 Alvin Robinson 1000 Win +19 1070
6 2007-04-05 Dokonjonosuke Mishima 985 Win +19 1051
5 2006-10-14 Sean Sherk 1044 Loss -16 1032
4 2006-06-24 Sam Stout 1000 Win +20 1048
3 2005-11-05 Kit Cope 1000 Win +21 1028
2 2005-08-06 Alex Karalexis 1021 Win +23 1007
1 2005-04-09 Diego Sanchez 1000 Loss -16 984

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