Gabriel Gonzaga “Napao”
Heavyweight · ORCA rating 56/100 · peak 70 · Grappler · 12–10 in 22 graded UFC bouts
ORCA analysis
Gabriel Gonzaga finished with an ORCA rating of 56 (career peak 70); without a recent bout, Gabriel Gonzaga sits off the current Heavyweight board. The profile peaks in grappling offence: 87 (submission attempts per 15 minutes 93). The weak side is striking offence, which grades 35, with total strikes landed per minute grading 22. 11 of 12 UFC wins came inside the distance (7 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission).
Grades
| Family | Grade | Heavyweight rank | Best reliable sub-grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking offence | 35 | — | Total strikes landed per minute 22 |
| Striking defence | 82 | — | Significant strikes absorbed per minute 88 |
| Grappling offence | 87 | — | Submission attempts per 15 minutes 93 |
| Grappling defence | 73 | — | Takedowns conceded per 15 minutes 95 |
Strongest sub-grade: Takedowns conceded per 15 minutes 95. Weakest: Total strikes landed per minute 22.
Profile
- Division
- Heavyweight
- ORCA rating
- 56 (peak 70)
- UFC record
- 12–10
- Pro record
- 17–11
- Graded UFC bouts
- 22
- Style
- Grappler
- Age
- 47
- Height
- 6′2″ (188 cm)
- Reach
- 76″ (193 cm)
- Stance
- Orthodox
Career stats
- Significant strikes landed per minute: 2.2
- Significant strike accuracy: 47%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 2.72
- Significant strike defence: 56%
- Takedowns landed per 15 minutes: 2.85
- Takedown accuracy: 39%
- Takedown defence: 80%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 1.27
Fight history
- 2016-04-10 · L vs Derrick Lewis · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs Dos Santos
- 2015-12-11 · W vs Konstantin Erokhin · Decision - Unanimous · The Ultimate Fighter: Team McGregor vs. Team Faber Finale
- 2015-04-11 · L vs Mirko Filipovic · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night: Gonzaga vs Cro Cop 2
- 2014-12-13 · L vs Matt Mitrione · KO/TKO · UFC on FOX: Dos Santos vs Miocic
- 2014-01-25 · L vs Stipe Miocic · Decision - Unanimous · UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Thomson
- 2013-10-19 · W vs Shawn Jordan · KO/TKO · UFC 166: Velasquez vs Dos Santos 3
- 2013-07-06 · W vs Dave Herman · KO/TKO · UFC 162: Silva vs Weidman
- 2013-04-13 · L vs Travis Browne · KO/TKO · The Ultimate Fighter: Team Jones vs. Team Sonnen Finale
- 2013-01-19 · W vs Ben Rothwell · Submission · UFC on FX: Belfort vs Bisping
- 2012-01-14 · W vs Ednaldo Oliveira · Submission · UFC 142: Aldo vs Mendes
- 2010-10-23 · L vs Brendan Schaub · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 121: Lesnar vs Velasquez
- 2010-03-21 · L vs Junior Dos Santos · KO/TKO · UFC Live: Vera vs Jones
- 2009-08-29 · W vs Chris Tuchscherer · KO/TKO · UFC 102: Couture vs Nogueira
- 2009-03-07 · L vs Shane Carwin · KO/TKO · UFC 96: Jackson vs Jardine
- 2008-11-15 · W vs Josh Hendricks · KO/TKO · UFC 91: Couture vs Lesnar
- 2008-07-05 · W vs Justin McCully · Submission · UFC 86: Jackson vs Griffin
- 2008-01-19 · L vs Fabricio Werdum · KO/TKO · UFC 80: Rapid Fire
- 2007-08-25 · L vs Randy Couture · KO/TKO · UFC 74: Respect
- 2007-04-21 · W vs Mirko Filipovic · KO/TKO · UFC 70: Nations Collide
- 2006-12-30 · W vs Carmelo Marrero · Submission · UFC 66: Liddell vs Ortiz 2
- 2006-05-27 · W vs Fabiano Scherner · KO/TKO · UFC 60: Hughes vs Gracie
- 2005-11-19 · W vs Kevin Jordan · KO/TKO · UFC 56: Full Force
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