Heath Herring “The Texas Crazy Horse”
Heavyweight · ORCA rating 47/100 · Finisher · 2–3 in 5 graded UFC bouts
ORCA analysis
Heath Herring finished with an ORCA rating of 47; without a recent bout, Heath Herring sits off the current Heavyweight board. Grappling offence grades 58, the high point of the profile. The weak side is grappling defence, which grades 32, with takedown defence grading 1. ORCA reads the style as finisher: ends fights. Everything else is in service of that.
Grades
| Family | Grade | Heavyweight rank | Best reliable sub-grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking offence | 40 | — | — |
| Striking defence | 45 | — | — |
| Grappling offence | 58 | — | — |
| Grappling defence | 32 | — | Reversals per 15 minutes 99 |
Strongest sub-grade: Reversals per 15 minutes 99. Weakest: Takedown defence 1.
Profile
- Division
- Heavyweight
- ORCA rating
- 47 (peak None)
- UFC record
- 2–3
- Pro record
- 28–14
- Graded UFC bouts
- 5
- Style
- Finisher
- Age
- 48
- Height
- 6′4″ (193 cm)
- Reach
- 78″ (198 cm)
- Stance
- Orthodox
Career stats
- Significant strikes landed per minute: 2.29
- Significant strike accuracy: 42%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 2.36
- Significant strike defence: 46%
- Takedowns landed per 15 minutes: 1
- Takedown accuracy: 83%
- Takedown defence: 19%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 0.2
Fight history
- 2008-08-09 · L vs Brock Lesnar · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 87: Seek And Destroy
- 2008-03-01 · W vs Cheick Kongo · Decision - Split · UFC 82: Pride of a Champion
- 2007-07-07 · L vs Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 73: Stacked
- 2007-04-07 · W vs Brad Imes · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 69: Shootout
- 2007-01-25 · L vs Jake O'Brien · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Evans vs Salmon
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