Daron Cruickshank “Detroit Superstar”
Lightweight · ORCA rating 47/100 · peak 61 · Finisher · 6–6 in 12 graded UFC bouts
ORCA analysis
Daron Cruickshank finished with an ORCA rating of 47 (peak 61); without a recent bout, Daron Cruickshank sits off the current Lightweight board. Striking defence is the strongest of the four families at 73. Striking offence trails at 36. The 6 UFC wins split 3 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission and 3 on the cards.
Grades
| Family | Grade | Lightweight rank | Best reliable sub-grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking offence | 36 | — | — |
| Striking defence | 73 | — | — |
| Grappling offence | 46 | — | Control time, seconds per minute 19 |
| Grappling defence | 46 | — | — |
Strongest sub-grade: Control time, seconds per minute 19.
Profile
- Division
- Lightweight
- ORCA rating
- 47 (peak 61)
- UFC record
- 6–6
- Pro record
- 16–8
- Graded UFC bouts
- 12
- Style
- Finisher
- Age
- 41
- Height
- 5′8″ (173 cm)
- Reach
- 72″ (183 cm)
- Stance
- Switch
Career stats
- Significant strikes landed per minute: 2.88
- Significant strike accuracy: 39%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 2.98
- Significant strike defence: 57%
- Takedowns landed per 15 minutes: 2.04
- Takedown accuracy: 41%
- Takedown defence: 60%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 0.23
Fight history
- 2016-01-17 · L vs Paul Felder · Submission · UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Cruz
- 2015-07-25 · L vs James Krause · Submission · UFC on FOX: Dillashaw vs. Barao II
- 2015-03-14 · L vs Beneil Dariush · Submission · UFC 185: Pettis vs Dos Anjos
- 2014-10-04 · W vs Anthony Njokuani · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs Saffiedine
- 2014-07-26 · L vs Jorge Masvidal · Decision - Unanimous · UFC on FOX: Lawler vs Brown
- 2014-05-10 · W vs Erik Koch · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night: Brown vs Silva
- 2014-01-25 · W vs Mike Rio · KO/TKO · UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Thomson
- 2013-11-09 · L vs Adriano Martins · Submission · UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson 2
- 2013-07-27 · W vs Yves Edwards · Decision - Split · UFC on FOX: Johnson vs Moraga
- 2013-03-16 · L vs John Makdessi · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 158: St-Pierre vs Diaz
- 2012-12-08 · W vs Henry Martinez · KO/TKO · UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Diaz
- 2012-06-01 · W vs Chris Tickle · Decision - Unanimous · The Ultimate Fighter: Live Finale
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