Chris Weidman “The All-American”
Catch Weight · ORCA rating 66/100 · peak 86 · Grappler · 12–8 in 20 graded UFC bouts
ORCA analysis
Chris Weidman carries an ORCA rating of 66 (career peak 86) across 20 graded UFC bouts. The profile peaks in grappling offence: 95 (control time, seconds per minute 99). Striking defence trails at 68. The 12 UFC wins split 4 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission and 5 on the cards.
Grades
| Family | Grade | Catch Weight rank | Best reliable sub-grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking offence | 79 | 26 of 77 | Significant strike accuracy 83 |
| Striking defence | 68 | 23 of 77 | — |
| Grappling offence | 95 | 5 of 77 | Control time, seconds per minute 99 |
| Grappling defence | 68 | 19 of 77 | Control time conceded, seconds per minute 97 |
Strongest sub-grade: Control time, seconds per minute 99. Weakest: Significant strike accuracy 83.
Profile
- Division
- Catch Weight
- ORCA rating
- 66 (peak 86)
- Catch Weight rank
- 21 of 77 active
- UFC record
- 12–8
- Pro record
- 16–8
- Graded UFC bouts
- 20
- Style
- Grappler
- Age
- 42
- Height
- 6′2″ (188 cm)
- Reach
- 78″ (198 cm)
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Gym
- LAW MMA
Career stats
- Significant strikes landed per minute: 3.12
- Significant strike accuracy: 46%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 3.39
- Significant strike defence: 51%
- Takedowns landed per 15 minutes: 3.28
- Takedown accuracy: 43%
- Takedown defence: 72%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 0.84
Fight history
- 2024-12-07 · L vs Eryk Anders · KO/TKO · UFC 310: Pantoja vs. Asakura
- 2024-03-30 · W vs Bruno Silva · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Blanchfield vs. Fiorot
- 2023-08-19 · L vs Brad Tavares · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 292: Sterling vs. O'Malley
- 2021-04-24 · L vs Uriah Hall · KO/TKO · UFC 261: Usman vs. Masvidal 2
- 2020-08-08 · W vs Omari Akhmedov · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Oleinik
- 2019-10-18 · L vs Dominick Reyes · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night: Reyes vs. Weidman
- 2018-11-03 · L vs Jacare Souza · KO/TKO · UFC 230: Cormier vs. Lewis
- 2017-07-22 · W vs Kelvin Gastelum · Submission · UFC Fight Night: Weidman vs. Gastelum
- 2017-04-08 · L vs Gegard Mousasi · KO/TKO · UFC 210: Cormier vs. Johnson 2
- 2016-11-12 · L vs Yoel Romero · KO/TKO · UFC 205: Alvarez vs McGregor
- 2015-12-12 · L vs Luke Rockhold · KO/TKO · UFC 194: Aldo vs McGregor
- 2015-05-23 · W vs Vitor Belfort · KO/TKO · UFC 187: Johnson vs Cormier
- 2014-07-05 · W vs Lyoto Machida · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 175: Weidman vs Machida
- 2013-12-28 · W vs Anderson Silva · KO/TKO · UFC 168: Weidman vs Silva 2
- 2013-07-06 · W vs Anderson Silva · KO/TKO · UFC 162: Silva vs Weidman
- 2012-07-11 · W vs Mark Munoz · KO/TKO · UFC on FUEL TV: Munoz vs Weidman
- 2012-01-28 · W vs Demian Maia · Decision - Unanimous · UFC on FOX: Evans vs Davis
- 2011-11-19 · W vs Tom Lawlor · Submission · UFC 139: Shogun vs Henderson
- 2011-06-11 · W vs Jesse Bongfeldt · Submission · UFC 131: Dos Santos vs Carwin
- 2011-03-03 · W vs Alessio Sakara · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Live: Sanchez vs Kampmann
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