Austin Hubbard “Thud”
Lightweight · ORCA rating 33/100 · peak 51 · Defensive specialist · 4–8 in 12 graded UFC bouts
ORCA analysis
At 33 (career peak 51), Austin Hubbard's ORCA rating ranks 113th of 124 active lightweights. Grappling defence grades 64 (takedown defence 84), 43rd of 124 active lightweights, the high point of the profile. The weak side is grappling offence, which grades 30. 3 of 4 UFC wins went to the judges' scorecards.
Grades
| Family | Grade | Lightweight rank | Best reliable sub-grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking offence | 46 | 101 of 124 | — |
| Striking defence | 37 | 78 of 124 | — |
| Grappling offence | 30 | 93 of 124 | — |
| Grappling defence | 64 | 43 of 124 | Takedown defence 84 |
Strongest sub-grade: Takedown defence 84.
Profile
- Division
- Lightweight
- ORCA rating
- 33 (peak 51)
- Lightweight rank
- 113 of 124 active
- UFC record
- 4–8
- Pro record
- 17–10
- Graded UFC bouts
- 12
- Style
- Defensive specialist
- Age
- 34
- Height
- 5′10″ (178 cm)
- Reach
- 71″ (180 cm)
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Gym
- Valley Flow Striking
Career stats
- Significant strikes landed per minute: 3.97
- Significant strike accuracy: 42%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 4.1
- Significant strike defence: 55%
- Takedowns landed per 15 minutes: 1.63
- Takedown accuracy: 29%
- Takedown defence: 72%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 0.1
Fight history
- 2025-08-23 · L vs Rongzhu · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Zhang
- 2025-03-29 · L vs MarQuel Mederos · Decision - Split · UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Erceg
- 2024-10-05 · L vs Alexander Hernandez · Decision - Split · UFC 307: Pereira vs. Rountree Jr.
- 2024-04-27 · W vs Michal Figlak · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs. Perez
- 2023-08-19 · L vs Kurt Holobaugh · Submission · UFC 292: Sterling vs. O'Malley
- 2021-08-21 · L vs Vinc Pichel · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Gastelum
- 2021-04-17 · W vs Dakota Bush · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Gastelum
- 2020-08-22 · L vs Joe Solecki · Submission · UFC Fight Night: Munhoz vs. Edgar
- 2020-06-20 · W vs Max Rohskopf · TKO - Doctor's Stoppage · UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Volkov
- 2020-03-07 · L vs Mark Madsen · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 248: Adesanya vs. Romero
- 2019-09-14 · W vs Kyle Prepolec · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Gaethje
- 2019-05-18 · L vs Davi Ramos · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Lee
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