Gary Goodridge

"Big Daddy"

MMA Record: 23-22-1
UFC Record: 4-4-0
Weight Class: Heavyweight

Gary Goodridge "Big Daddy" - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Gary Goodridge has 4 wins in the UFC. Gary Goodridge lands an average of 1.84 significant strikes per minute and averages 0.4 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Fight Results Breakdown

8
Total Fights

Fighter Profile

Gary Goodridge, a seasoned mixed martial artist, competed with a record of 23 wins, 22 losses, and 1 draw. He was known for competing in the heavyweight division, weighing 249 lbs. Standing at 6' 3", he demonstrated an orthodox stance in the octagon. In terms of performance statistics during his UFC career, Goodridge averaged 1.84 significant strikes per minute with a striking accuracy of 56%. He absorbed an average of 2.14 strikes per minute and maintained a strike defense of 48%. His takedown attempts were less frequent, averaging 0.4 per 15 minutes, but when he attempted, he was successful every time. He also made 0.8 submission attempts per 15 minutes on average. Goodridge's career highlights include a notable victory over Jerry Bohlander, who had an ELO rating of 1021. His last fight was in 1999 against Andre Roberts, which he won via KO/TKO. However, his recent fight history shows a mix of victories and losses. In 1996, he faced Mark Schultz, resulting in a loss due to KO/TKO. Following this, he lost to Mark Coleman via submission. Yet, he managed to secure a win against John Campetella the same year with a KO/TKO victory. His next fight was another loss, this time against Don Frye via submission. In 1999, he ended his UFC career on a high note with a win against Andre Roberts.

Biggest Win
Opponent ELO: 1021

Physical & Background Stats

Height
6' 3'
Weight
Heavyweight
Reach
--
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Jan 17 1966
Age
59
Peak ELO
1027
ELO Rank
672 of 2638
Strength of Schedule
83-37-3
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1054.0
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
1012.0

Performance Statistics

SLpM
1.84
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
56%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
2.14
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
48%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
0.4
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
100%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
0.8
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Gary Goodridge Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result
1999-03-05 UFC 19: Ultimate Young Guns Andre Roberts KO/TKO Punches 1 0:43 Win
1996-12-07 UFC - Ultimate Ultimate '96 Don Frye SUB Other 1 11:19 Loss
1996-07-12 UFC 10: The Tournament Mark Coleman SUB Other 1 7:00 Loss
1996-07-12 UFC 10: The Tournament John Campetella KO/TKO Punches 1 1:28 Win
1996-05-17 UFC 9: Motor City Madness Mark Schultz KO/TKO 1 12:00 Loss
1996-02-16 UFC 8: David vs Goliath Paul Herrera KO/TKO Elbows 1 0:13 Win
1996-02-16 UFC 8: David vs Goliath Don Frye KO/TKO Punches 1 2:14 Loss
1996-02-16 UFC 8: David vs Goliath Jerry Bohlander KO/TKO Punch 1 5:31 Win

ELO Progression Over Time

Gary Goodridge ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
8 1999-03-05 Andre Roberts 1016 Win +22 1026
7 1996-12-07 Don Frye 1098 Loss -12 1004
5 1996-07-12 Mark Coleman 1025 Loss -15 995
6 1996-07-12 John Campetella 1000 Win +21 1016
4 1996-05-17 Mark Schultz 1000 Loss -17 1010
1 1996-02-16 Paul Herrera 1000 Win +21 1021
2 1996-02-16 Don Frye 1021 Loss -16 1005
3 1996-02-16 Jerry Bohlander 1021 Win +22 1027

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