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Colby Covington

Colby Covington

ANTI-WRESTLER
established · 17 UFC fights
17-5
Record
2 KO · 6 SUB · 9 DEC
Wins by method
WinLossWinLossLoss
Recent form
36
Age
180 cm
Height
183 cm
Reach
Style DNAcurrent profile · updated 2026-10-13· fight data through 2024-12-14
STRIKING
Striking Initiative
P77
Volume
P66
Striking Efficiency
P20
Range Sniper
P13
Kickboxing
P32
Clinch Striking
P31
Defensive Striking
P43
GRAPPLING / WRESTLING
Wrestling
P92
Pressure Wrestling
P82
Top Control
P97
Submission
P56
Anti-Wrestling
P90
Grappling Defense
P76
Scrambler
P58
DAMAGE / FINISHING
Power
P11
Finisher
P12
Damage Resistance
P77
FIGHT DYNAMICS· style, not skill
Fast Starter
P65
Pace
P99
Late Fighter
P55
GLOBAL
Versatility
P69
Percentiles vs current established UFC fighters (8+ fights).
UFC Stats & Rankinglatest data · through 2024-12-14
Striking
3.81
Landed / mini
Landed / min
  • Significant strikes landed per minute of fighting.
3.09
Absorbed / mini
Absorbed / min
  • Significant strikes absorbed per minute of fighting.
38%
Accuracyi
Accuracy
  • Share of significant strikes attempted that landed.
55%
Defensei
Defense
  • Share of the opponents' significant strikes that missed.
0.05
KD / 15 mini
KD / 15 min
  • Knockdowns scored per 15 minutes of fighting.
0.21
KD absorbed / 15 mini
KD absorbed / 15 min
  • Knockdowns suffered per 15 minutes of fighting.
Grappling / Wrestling
3.64
TD / 15 mini
TD / 15 min
  • Takedowns landed per 15 minutes of fighting.
8.54
TD att / 15 mini
TD att / 15 min
  • Takedowns attempted per 15 minutes of fighting.
43%
TD accuracyi
TD accuracy
  • Share of takedown attempts that landed.
69%
TD defensei
TD defense
  • Share of the opponents' takedown attempts stopped.
6:31
Control / 15 mini
Control / 15 min
  • Average control time per 15 minutes of fighting (min:sec).
0.16
Sub att / 15 mini
Sub att / 15 min
  • Submission attempts per 15 minutes of fighting.
Striking profile · share of significant strikes landed
Targets
Head69%
Body16%
Leg15%
Position
Distance80%
Clinch10%
Ground11%
Fight dynamics · volume by round · index, R1 = 100
StrikingR1100R2130R3114increasing
TakedownsR1100R282R370declining
ControlR1100R294R385declining

Ranking evolution

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Model track record
100%
Model correct (3/3)
1/1
Fighter wins when model favored
0/2
Fighter wins when model underdog
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Strategy bets won
Over the fights covered by the walk-forward test window (since 2022).
Win probability, fight by fight

Model vs market

Model Market (opening) Win Loss
Fights
2024-12-14
47.0%
Model · pick ✓
→
2023-12-16
32.3%
Model · pick ✓
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2022-03-05
67.5%
Model · pick ✓
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