Chris Leben “The Crippler”
Middleweight · ORCA rating 44/100 · peak 62 · Grappler · 12–10 in 22 graded UFC bouts
ORCA analysis
Chris Leben finished with an ORCA rating of 44 (peak 62); without a recent bout, Chris Leben sits off the current Middleweight board. Grappling offence grades 70, the high point of the profile. Grappling defence trails at 19. 9 of 12 UFC wins came inside the distance (7 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission).
Grades
| Family | Grade | Middleweight rank | Best reliable sub-grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking offence | 63 | — | Total strikes landed per minute 99 |
| Striking defence | 53 | — | — |
| Grappling offence | 70 | — | — |
| Grappling defence | 19 | — | — |
Strongest sub-grade: Total strikes landed per minute 99.
Profile
- Division
- Middleweight
- ORCA rating
- 44 (peak 62)
- UFC record
- 12–10
- Pro record
- 22–11
- Graded UFC bouts
- 22
- Style
- Grappler
- Age
- 46
- Height
- 5′11″ (180 cm)
- Reach
- 73″ (185 cm)
- Stance
- Southpaw
Career stats
- Significant strikes landed per minute: 2.87
- Significant strike accuracy: 44%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 2.85
- Significant strike defence: 52%
- Takedowns landed per 15 minutes: 1.28
- Takedown accuracy: 48%
- Takedown defence: 54%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 0.75
Fight history
- 2013-12-28 · L vs Uriah Hall · TKO - Doctor's Stoppage · UFC 168: Weidman vs Silva 2
- 2013-07-06 · L vs Andrew Craig · Decision - Split · UFC 162: Silva vs Weidman
- 2012-12-29 · L vs Derek Brunson · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 155: Dos Santos vs Velasquez II
- 2011-11-05 · L vs Mark Munoz · KO/TKO · UFC 138: Leben vs Munoz
- 2011-07-02 · W vs Wanderlei Silva · KO/TKO · UFC 132: Cruz vs Faber
- 2011-01-01 · L vs Brian Stann · KO/TKO · UFC 125: Resolution
- 2010-07-03 · W vs Yoshihiro Akiyama · Submission · UFC 116: Lesnar vs Carwin
- 2010-06-19 · W vs Aaron Simpson · KO/TKO · The Ultimate Fighter: Team Liddell vs Team Ortiz Finale
- 2010-01-11 · W vs Jay Silva · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Maynard vs Diaz
- 2009-08-29 · L vs Jake Rosholt · Submission · UFC 102: Couture vs Nogueira
- 2008-10-18 · L vs Michael Bisping · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 89: Bisping vs Leben
- 2008-03-01 · W vs Alessio Sakara · KO/TKO · UFC 82: Pride of a Champion
- 2007-09-19 · W vs Terry Martin · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night: Thomas vs Florian
- 2007-05-26 · L vs Kalib Starnes · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 71: Liddell vs Jackson
- 2006-12-30 · L vs Jason MacDonald · Submission · UFC 66: Liddell vs Ortiz 2
- 2006-08-17 · W vs Jorge Santiago · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night 6
- 2006-06-28 · L vs Anderson Silva · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night 5
- 2006-04-06 · W vs Luigi Fioravanti · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night 4
- 2006-01-16 · W vs Jorge Rivera · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night 3
- 2005-10-03 · W vs Edwin DeWees · Submission · UFC Fight Night 2
- 2005-08-06 · W vs Patrick Cote · Decision - Split · UFC Fight Night 1
- 2005-04-09 · W vs Jason Thacker · KO/TKO · The Ultimate Fighter: Team Couture vs. Team Liddell Finale
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