Ike Villanueva “Hurricane”
Light Heavyweight · ORCA rating 22/100 · peak 25 · Defensive specialist · 1–5 in 6 graded UFC bouts
ORCA analysis
Ike Villanueva finished with an ORCA rating of 22 (peak 25); without a recent bout, Ike Villanueva sits off the current Light Heavyweight board. Grappling defence grades 69 (control time conceded, seconds per minute 86), the high point of the profile. The weak side is striking defence, which grades 2, with opponent strike accuracy allowed grading 1. ORCA reads the style as defensive specialist: hard to hit and hard to hurt; wins on the margins rather than the highlights.
Grades
| Family | Grade | Light Heavyweight rank | Best reliable sub-grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking offence | 28 | — | Significant strike accuracy 6 |
| Striking defence | 2 | — | Significant strikes absorbed per minute 3 |
| Grappling offence | 35 | — | Control time, seconds per minute 16 |
| Grappling defence | 69 | — | Control time conceded, seconds per minute 86 |
Strongest sub-grade: Control time conceded, seconds per minute 86. Weakest: Opponent strike accuracy allowed 1.
Profile
- Division
- Light Heavyweight
- ORCA rating
- 22 (peak 25)
- UFC record
- 1–5
- Graded UFC bouts
- 6
- Style
- Defensive specialist
- Age
- 42
- Height
- 6′1″ (185 cm)
- Reach
- 73″ (185 cm)
- Stance
- Orthodox
Career stats
- Significant strikes landed per minute: 3.66
- Significant strike accuracy: 38%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 7.24
- Significant strike defence: 36%
- Takedowns landed per 15 minutes: 0.6
- Takedown accuracy: 50%
- Takedown defence: 100%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 0
Fight history
- 2022-04-23 · L vs Tyson Pedro · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night: Lemos vs. Andrade
- 2021-10-23 · L vs Nicolae Negumereanu · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night: Costa vs. Vettori
- 2021-06-26 · L vs Marcin Prachnio · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Volkov
- 2021-01-20 · W vs Vinicius Moreira · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs. Magny
- 2020-08-22 · L vs Jordan Wright · TKO - Doctor's Stoppage · UFC Fight Night: Munhoz vs. Edgar
- 2020-05-13 · L vs Chase Sherman · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Teixeira
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