Gary Goodridge “Big Daddy”
Heavyweight · ORCA rating 49/100 · peak 52 · Defensive specialist · 4–4 in 8 graded UFC bouts
ORCA analysis
Gary Goodridge finished with an ORCA rating of 49 (career peak 52); without a recent bout, Gary Goodridge sits off the current Heavyweight board. The profile peaks in grappling defence: 64 (control time conceded, seconds per minute 98). The weak side is striking offence, which grades 33, with total strikes landed per minute grading 5. 4 of 4 UFC wins came inside the distance (all by KO/TKO).
Grades
| Family | Grade | Heavyweight rank | Best reliable sub-grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking offence | 33 | — | Total strikes landed per minute 5 |
| Striking defence | 61 | — | — |
| Grappling offence | 47 | — | Control time, seconds per minute 1 |
| Grappling defence | 64 | — | Control time conceded, seconds per minute 98 |
Strongest sub-grade: Control time conceded, seconds per minute 98. Weakest: Control time, seconds per minute 1.
Profile
- Division
- Heavyweight
- ORCA rating
- 49 (peak 52)
- UFC record
- 4–4
- Pro record
- 0–0
- Graded UFC bouts
- 8
- Style
- Defensive specialist
- Age
- 60
- Height
- 6′3″ (190 cm)
- Stance
- Orthodox
Career stats
- Significant strikes landed per minute: 1.16
- Significant strike accuracy: 58%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 2.04
- Significant strike defence: 48%
- Takedowns landed per 15 minutes: 1.62
- Takedown accuracy: 67%
- Takedown defence: 38%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 0.43
Fight history
- 1999-03-05 · W vs Andre Roberts · KO/TKO · UFC 19: Ultimate Young Guns
- 1996-12-07 · L vs Don Frye · Submission · UFC - Ultimate Ultimate '96
- 1996-07-12 · L vs Mark Coleman · Submission · UFC 10: The Tournament
- 1996-07-12 · W vs John Campetella · KO/TKO · UFC 10: The Tournament
- 1996-05-17 · L vs Mark Schultz · TKO - Doctor's Stoppage · UFC 9: Motor City Madness
- 1996-02-16 · L vs Don Frye · KO/TKO · UFC 8: David vs Goliath
- 1996-02-16 · W vs Jerry Bohlander · KO/TKO · UFC 8: David vs Goliath
- 1996-02-16 · W vs Paul Herrera · KO/TKO · UFC 8: David vs Goliath
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