Sam Hoger “The Alaskan Assassin”
Light Heavyweight · ORCA rating 45/100 · Grappler · 2–3 in 5 graded UFC bouts
ORCA analysis
Sam Hoger finished with an ORCA rating of 45; without a recent bout, Sam Hoger sits off the current Light Heavyweight board. Striking defence is the strongest of the four families at 75. Striking offence trails at 18, with significant strikes landed per minute grading 2. ORCA reads the style as grappler: takes the fight to the mat and controls it there.
Grades
| Family | Grade | Light Heavyweight rank | Best reliable sub-grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking offence | 18 | — | Significant strike accuracy 4 |
| Striking defence | 75 | — | — |
| Grappling offence | 67 | — | — |
| Grappling defence | 27 | — | Takedowns conceded per 15 minutes 4 |
Strongest sub-grade: Significant strike accuracy 4. Weakest: Significant strikes landed per minute 2.
Profile
- Division
- Light Heavyweight
- ORCA rating
- 45 (peak None)
- UFC record
- 2–3
- Pro record
- 6–3
- Graded UFC bouts
- 5
- Style
- Grappler
- Age
- 46
- Height
- 6′2″ (188 cm)
- Stance
- Orthodox
Career stats
- Significant strikes landed per minute: 1.07
- Significant strike accuracy: 25%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 2.25
- Significant strike defence: 57%
- Takedowns landed per 15 minutes: 1.12
- Takedown accuracy: 46%
- Takedown defence: 29%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 1.34
Fight history
- 2007-02-03 · L vs Lyoto Machida · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 67: All or Nothing
- 2006-04-06 · L vs Rashad Evans · Decision - Split · UFC Fight Night 4
- 2005-11-19 · W vs Jeff Newton · Submission · UFC 56: Full Force
- 2005-08-06 · L vs Stephan Bonnar · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night 1
- 2005-04-09 · W vs Bobby Southworth · Decision - Unanimous · The Ultimate Fighter: Team Couture vs. Team Liddell Finale
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