Reza Madadi

"Mad Dog"

MMA Record: 14-6-0
UFC Record: 3-4-0
Weight Class: Lightweight

Reza Madadi "Mad Dog" - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Reza Madadi has 3 wins in the UFC. Reza Madadi lands an average of 2.51 significant strikes per minute and averages 3.17 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Fight Results Breakdown

7
Total Fights

Fighter Profile

Reza Madadi, a seasoned mixed martial artist, competed with a record of 14-6-0, primarily in the UFC's lightweight division at 155 lbs. Standing at 5' 11', he boasts a reach of 73 inches and fights from an orthodox stance. In terms of performance, Madadi demonstrated a significant striking rate of 2.51 per minute, with a striking accuracy of 46%. He absorbed an average of 3.31 strikes per minute, showcasing a commendable strike defense of 66%. Additionally, he averaged 3.17 takedowns every 15 minutes, with a takedown accuracy of 33%, and attempted 0.5 submissions in the same timeframe. Notable victories include a submission win against Michael Johnson, who also held an ELO rating of 1030. Madadi's most recent fights saw him secure a knockout victory over Yan Cabral in May 2016, followed by back-to-back decisions losses to Joe Duffy and Joaquim Silva in March and May 2017 respectively. His last recorded fight was against Johnson in April 2013, where he won via submission with a d'Arce choke.

Biggest Win
Opponent ELO: 1030

Physical & Background Stats

Height
5' 11'
Weight
Lightweight
Reach
73'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Jun 20 1978
Age
47
Peak ELO
1046
ELO Rank
629 of 2638
Strength of Schedule
114-49-1
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1009.3
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
1013.7

Performance Statistics

SLpM
2.51
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
46%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
3.31
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
66%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
3.17
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
33%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
0.5
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Reza Madadi Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result
2017-05-28 UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Teixeira Joaquim Silva S-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2017-03-18 UFC Fight Night: Manuwa vs. Anderson Joe Duffy U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2016-05-08 UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Arlovski Yan Cabral KO/TKO Punch 3 1:56 Win
2015-10-24 UFC Fight Night: Holohan vs Smolka Norman Parke U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2013-04-06 UFC on FUEL TV: Mousasi vs Latifi Michael Johnson SUB D'Arce Choke 3 1:33 Win
2012-10-13 UFC 153: Silva vs Bonnar Cristiano Marcello S-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2012-04-14 UFC on FUEL TV: Gustafsson vs Silva Yoislandy Izquierdo SUB Guillotine Choke 2 1:28 Win

ELO Progression Over Time

Reza Madadi ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
7 2017-05-28 Joaquim Silva 1021 Loss 0 1030
6 2017-03-18 Joe Duffy 1049 Loss -16 1030
5 2016-05-08 Yan Cabral 1004 Win +20 1046
4 2015-10-24 Norman Parke 1047 Loss -16 1026
3 2013-04-06 Michael Johnson 1030 Win +21 1042
2 2012-10-13 Cristiano Marcello 984 Loss 0 1021
1 2012-04-14 Yoislandy Izquierdo 1000 Win +21 1021

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