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"Tha Killa Gorilla"

Jared Cannonier

#4 Middleweight Division • 13-4-0 (W-L-D)

Stats & Records

  • 9
    Wins by Knockout
  • 2
    Wins by Submission
Striking accuracy 51% 51%

Striking accuracy

Sig. Strikes Landed
276
Sig. Strikes Attempted
539
Grappling accuracy 33% 33%

Grappling accuracy

Takedowns Landed
1
Takedowns Attempted
3
3.62
Sig. Str. Landed
Per Min
2.76
Sig. Str. Absorbed
Per Min
0.20
Takedown avg
Per 15 Min
0.00
Submission avg
Per 15 Min
67
%
Sig. Str. Defense
45
%
Takedown Defense
0.59
Knockdown Ratio
08:28
Average fight time

Sig. Str. By Position

Standing
191 (69%)
Clinch
51 (18%)
Ground
34 (12%)

Sig. Str. by target

75% 207 Head 10% 27 Body 15% 42 Leg

Win By Way

KO/TKO
9 (69%)
DEC
2 (15%)
SUB
2 (15%)

Event Results

  • Win

    Hermansson vs Cannonier

    Round
    2
    Time
    0:27
    Method
    KO/TKO

Biography

Status
Active
Hometown
Dallas, United States
Trains at
ABJJ + Gracie Barra Alaska
Age
36
Height
71.00
Weight
205.00
Octagon Debut
Jan. 03, 2015
Reach
77.50
Leg reach
41.50
Q & A

When and why did you start training for fighting? For the athletic competition, and to learn how to fight the right way.
What ranks and titles have you held? Two HW titles in Alaska
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? I can think of a million answers for this question, but basically to test my skill against the best there is.
What was your job before you started fighting? I was a federal employee for the FAA as an airway transportation systems specialist. 
Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? 2-0 record
Favorite grappling technique: Kimura
Favorite Striking technique: Jab

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Jared Cannonier poses for a portrait backstage after his victory over Nick Roehrick during The Ultimate Fighter Finale at T-Mobile Arena on July 7, 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Mike Roach-Zuffa LLC-Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
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