Mark Bocek

MMA Record: 12-5-0
UFC Record: 8-5-0
Weight Class: Lightweight

Mark Bocek - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Mark Bocek has 8 wins in the UFC. Mark Bocek lands an average of 2.34 significant strikes per minute and averages 3.65 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Fight Results Breakdown

13
Total Fights

Fighter Profile

Mark Bocek, a seasoned mixed martial artist, competed with an impressive record of 12-5-0, holding a notable UFC record of 8-5-0. Weighing in at 155 lbs., he stands at 5' 8' with a reach of 75'. In the octagon, Bocek demonstrated a balanced approach, averaging 2.34 significant strikes per minute and absorbing 2.32 strikes. His striking accuracy was recorded at 43%, while his strike defense stood strong at 60%. Bocek also showcased his grappling skills with an average of 3.65 takedowns per 15 minutes, achieving a takedown accuracy of 36%. He attempted an average of 1.3 submissions per 15 minutes during his UFC career. Throughout his career, Bocek achieved a significant victory over Nik Lentz, who held an ELO rating of 1066. His most recent fight was on April 16, 2014. In the years leading up to this, he competed in five fights. In 2011, he faced Benson Henderson, resulting in a loss by unanimous decision. However, he bounced back with a win against Nik Lentz in December of the same year. In 2012, Bocek secured victories over John Alessio and Rafael Dos Anjos, both ending in decisions. His last fight before 2014 was another decision victory against Mike de la Torre.

Biggest Win
Nik Lentz in 2011
Opponent ELO: 1066

Physical & Background Stats

Height
5' 8'
Weight
Lightweight
Reach
75'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Oct 24 1981
Age
44
Peak ELO
1065
ELO Rank
447 of 2638
Strength of Schedule
288-143-5
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1023.4
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
987.2

Performance Statistics

SLpM
2.34
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
43%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
2.32
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
60%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
3.65
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
36%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
1.3
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Mark Bocek Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result
2014-04-16 UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs Kennedy Mike de la Torre S-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2012-11-17 UFC 154: St-Pierre vs Condit Rafael Dos Anjos U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2012-04-21 UFC 145: Jones vs Evans John Alessio U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2011-12-10 UFC 140: Jones vs Machida Nik Lentz U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2011-04-30 UFC 129: St-Pierre vs Shields Benson Henderson U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2010-12-11 UFC 124: St-Pierre vs Koscheck 2 Dustin Hazelett SUB Triangle Choke 1 2:33 Win
2010-03-27 UFC 111: St-Pierre vs Hardy Jim Miller U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2009-12-05 The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights Finale Joe Brammer SUB Rear Naked Choke 1 3:36 Win
2009-04-18 UFC 97: Redemption David Bielkheden SUB Rear Naked Choke 1 4:57 Win
2008-11-15 UFC 91: Couture vs Lesnar Alvin Robinson SUB Rear Naked Choke 3 3:16 Win
2008-04-19 UFC 83: Serra vs St-Pierre 2 Mac Danzig SUB Rear Naked Choke 3 3:48 Loss
2007-12-29 UFC 79: Nemesis Doug Evans U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2007-07-07 UFC 73: Stacked Frankie Edgar KO/TKO Punches 1 4:55 Loss

ELO Progression Over Time

Mark Bocek ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
13 2014-04-16 Mike de la Torre 1000 Win 0 1049
12 2012-11-17 Rafael Dos Anjos 1070 Loss -16 1049
11 2012-04-21 John Alessio 960 Win +12 1065
10 2011-12-10 Nik Lentz 1066 Win +17 1053
9 2011-04-30 Benson Henderson 1000 Loss -18 1036
8 2010-12-11 Dustin Hazelett 1034 Win +21 1054
7 2010-03-27 Jim Miller 1078 Loss -15 1033
6 2009-12-05 Joe Brammer 1000 Win +20 1048
5 2009-04-18 David Bielkheden 1006 Win +21 1028
4 2008-11-15 Alvin Robinson 989 Win +21 1007
3 2008-04-19 Mac Danzig 1021 Loss -15 986
2 2007-12-29 Doug Evans 986 Win +16 1001
1 2007-07-07 Frankie Edgar 1017 Loss -15 985

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