Chris de la Rocha

MMA Record: 5-3-0
UFC Record: 1-3-0
Weight Class: Heavyweight

Chris de la Rocha - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Chris de la Rocha has 1 wins in the UFC. Chris de la Rocha lands an average of 4.08 significant strikes per minute and averages 2.02 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Fighter Profile

Chris de la Rocha, a seasoned mixed martial artist, competed with a record of 5 wins, 3 losses, and 0 draws. He established himself in the heavyweight division, tipping the scales at 250 lbs. Standing tall at 6' 3', with an extended reach of 80', de la Rocha adopted an orthodox stance in the octagon. In terms of performance, de la Rocha demonstrated a significant striking rate of 4.08 per minute, landing strikes accurately 45% of the time during his UFC career. He absorbed an average of 6.37 strikes per minute and maintained a strike defense of 43%. De la Rocha also averaged 2.02 takedowns every 15 minutes, with a takedown accuracy of 30%, while attempting a submission once every 15 minutes on average. Throughout his career, de la Rocha achieved one notable victory over Rashad Coulter, who held an ELO rating of 968 at the time. However, his most recent fights have seen mixed results. In July 2015, he suffered a loss against Daniel Omielanczuk due to a KO/TKO punch. A year later, in May 2016, de la Rocha was defeated by Adam Milstead via KO/TKO punches. However, he managed to secure a win in June 2018 against Rashad Coulter with a KO/TKO punch. Unfortunately, his winning streak was short-lived as he faced another loss in December 2018 against Juan Adams due to a KO/TKO knee.

Biggest Win
Opponent ELO: 968

Physical & Background Stats

Height
6' 3'
Weight
Heavyweight
Reach
80'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
May 15 1979
Age
46
Peak ELO
989
ELO Rank
1996 of 2638
Strength of Schedule
41-19-1
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
981.5
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
969.0

Performance Statistics

SLpM
4.08
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
45%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
6.37
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
43%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
2.02
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
30%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
1.0
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Chris de la Rocha Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result
2018-12-15 UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Iaquinta Juan Adams KO/TKO Knee 3 0:58 Loss
2018-06-09 UFC 225: Whittaker vs. Romero 2 Rashad Coulter KO/TKO Punches 2 3:53 Win
2016-05-29 UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs Garbrandt Adam Milstead KO/TKO Punches 2 4:01 Loss
2015-07-18 UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs Leites Daniel Omielanczuk KO/TKO Punch 1 0:48 Loss

Chris de la Rocha ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
4 2018-12-15 Juan Adams 1000 Loss -15 974
3 2018-06-09 Rashad Coulter 968 Win +21 989
2 2016-05-29 Adam Milstead 1000 Loss -15 968
1 2015-07-18 Daniel Omielanczuk 988 Loss -17 983

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