Shane Young “Smokin'”
Featherweight · ORCA rating 24/100 · peak 36 · Power striker · 2–5 in 7 graded UFC bouts
ORCA analysis
Shane Young finished with an ORCA rating of 24 (career peak 36); without a recent bout, Shane Young sits off the current Featherweight board. The profile peaks in striking offence: 54. The weak side is grappling offence, which grades 17, with control time, seconds per minute grading 15. ORCA reads the style as power striker: lower output, higher consequence — hunts the finish.
Grades
| Family | Grade | Featherweight rank | Best reliable sub-grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking offence | 54 | — | — |
| Striking defence | 20 | — | Significant strikes absorbed per minute 7 |
| Grappling offence | 17 | — | Control time, seconds per minute 15 |
| Grappling defence | 36 | — | — |
Strongest sub-grade: Control time, seconds per minute 15. Weakest: Significant strikes absorbed per minute 7.
Profile
- Division
- Featherweight
- ORCA rating
- 24 (peak 36)
- UFC record
- 2–5
- Pro record
- 13–8
- Graded UFC bouts
- 7
- Style
- Power striker
- Age
- 33
- Height
- 5′8″ (173 cm)
- Reach
- 72″ (183 cm)
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Gym
- City Kickboxing
Career stats
- Significant strikes landed per minute: 5.19
- Significant strike accuracy: 41%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 5.46
- Significant strike defence: 52%
- Takedowns landed per 15 minutes: 0.63
- Takedown accuracy: 19%
- Takedown defence: 64%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 0
Fight history
- 2023-09-09 · L vs Gabriel Miranda · Submission · UFC 293: Adesanya vs. Strickland
- 2023-02-11 · L vs Blake Bilder · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 284: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski
- 2021-03-27 · L vs Omar Morales · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 260: Miocic vs. Ngannou
- 2020-09-26 · L vs Ludovit Klein · KO/TKO · UFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa
- 2019-02-09 · W vs Austin Arnett · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 234: Adesanya vs. Silva
- 2018-06-23 · W vs Rolando Dy · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Edwards
- 2017-11-18 · L vs Alexander Volkanovski · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. Tybura
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