Norman Parke “Stormin'”
Lightweight · ORCA rating 54/100 · peak 57 · Defensive specialist · 5–3–1 in 9 graded UFC bouts
ORCA analysis
Norman Parke finished with an ORCA rating of 54 (career peak 57); without a recent bout, Norman Parke sits off the current Lightweight board. Grappling defence grades 73 (control time conceded, seconds per minute 82), the high point of the profile. The weak side is striking offence, which grades 27, with total strikes landed per minute grading 12. 4 of 5 UFC wins went to the judges' scorecards.
Grades
| Family | Grade | Lightweight rank | Best reliable sub-grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking offence | 27 | — | Significant strike accuracy 15 |
| Striking defence | 68 | — | Opponent strike accuracy allowed 92 |
| Grappling offence | 50 | — | — |
| Grappling defence | 73 | — | Control time conceded, seconds per minute 82 |
Strongest sub-grade: Opponent strike accuracy allowed 92. Weakest: Total strikes landed per minute 12.
Profile
- Division
- Lightweight
- ORCA rating
- 54 (peak 57)
- UFC record
- 5–3–1
- Pro record
- 22–5–1
- Graded UFC bouts
- 9
- Style
- Defensive specialist
- Age
- 39
- Height
- 5′11″ (180 cm)
- Reach
- 70″ (178 cm)
- Stance
- Southpaw
Career stats
- Significant strikes landed per minute: 3.06
- Significant strike accuracy: 35%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 2.88
- Significant strike defence: 65%
- Takedowns landed per 15 minutes: 1.98
- Takedown accuracy: 27%
- Takedown defence: 78%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 0
Fight history
- 2016-02-27 · L vs Rustam Khabilov · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Silva vs Bisping
- 2015-10-24 · W vs Reza Madadi · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Holohan vs Smolka
- 2015-05-30 · L vs Francisco Trinaldo · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Alves
- 2015-01-18 · L vs Gleison Tibau · Decision - Split · UFC Fight Night: McGregor vs Siver
- 2014-07-19 · W vs Naoyuki Kotani · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night: McGregor vs Brandao
- 2014-03-23 · D vs Leonardo Santos · Decision - Majority · UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Henderson 2
- 2013-10-26 · W vs Jon Tuck · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Machida vs Munoz
- 2013-07-06 · W vs Kazuki Tokudome · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 162: Silva vs Weidman
- 2012-12-14 · W vs Colin Fletcher · Decision - Unanimous · UFC on FX: Sotiropoulos vs Pearson
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