Light Heavyweight · “The Hammer”
Mark Coleman
11-10-0 UFC 7-5-0
Submission Efficiency
Finisher
6'1"Height
75"Reach
OrthodoxStance
61Age
3KO wins
3Sub wins
85.7%Finish rate
7:28Avg fight
Skill profile
- Accuracy Strong 90
- Wrestling Strong 89
- TD Defense Above avg 78
- Grappling Above avg 78
- Control Average 49
- Durability Below avg 32
- Striking Below avg 26
- Striking D Weak 17
Built on 89 minutes of tracked cage time across 12 statted fights — every axis is held down until there is more tape, so read this as a sketch rather than a verdict.
Submission Efficiency
3 submission wins from 8 attempts
Finisher
86% of wins by knockout or submission (3 KO, 3 sub)
Career rates — the raw numbers behind the chart
Sig. strikes landed / min2.71
Sig. strikes absorbed / min2.61
Striking accuracy55.5%
Striking defense39.7%
Knockdowns / 15 min0.0
Takedowns / 15 min4.18
Takedown accuracy50.0%
Takedown defense75.0%
Sub attempts / 15 min1.34
Control time44.8%
Record vs .500+ opponents4-2
Striking trend
Fight history
L Randy Couture 14-10 walk-in Submission · R2 1:09 — UFC 109: Relentless · February 6, 2010
10/21Sig. strikes
44/67Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Stephan Bonnar 12-5 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 100 · July 11, 2009
20/36Sig. strikes
26/60Absorbed
3/9Takedowns
9:49Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Mauricio Rua 14-3 walk-in KO/TKO · R3 4:36 — UFC 93: Franklin vs Henderson · January 17, 2009
31/69Sig. strikes
62/102Absorbed
7/9Takedowns
6:11Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Pedro Rizzo 6-0 walk-in Decision - Split · R2 3:00 — UFC 18: The Road to the Heavyweight Title · January 8, 1999
25/53Sig. strikes
16/29Absorbed
2/6Takedowns
—Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Pete Williams 0-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 0:38 — UFC 17: Redemption · May 15, 1998
26/49Sig. strikes
22/42Absorbed
3/8Takedowns
—Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Maurice Smith 3-7 walk-in TITLE Decision - Unanimous · R3 3:00 — UFC 14: Showdown · July 27, 1997
19/43Sig. strikes
55/65Absorbed
2/7Takedowns
—Control
0Knockdowns
2Sub attempts
W Dan Severn 8-2 walk-in TITLE Submission · R1 2:57 — UFC 12: Judgement Day · February 7, 1997
4/12Sig. strikes
2/4Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
—Control
0Knockdowns
2Sub attempts
W Brian Johnston 2-2 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 2:20 — UFC 11: The Proving Ground · September 20, 1996
9/10Sig. strikes
3/5Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
—Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Julian Sanchez 0-0 walk-in Submission · R1 0:45 — UFC 11: The Proving Ground · September 20, 1996
7/7Sig. strikes
0/0Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
—Control
0Knockdowns
2Sub attempts
W Don Frye 2-0 walk-in TITLE KO/TKO · R1 11:34 — UFC 10: The Tournament · July 12, 1996
34/60Sig. strikes
1/6Absorbed
3/5Takedowns
—Control
0Knockdowns
2Sub attempts
W Gary Goodridge 0-2 walk-in Submission · R1 7:00 — UFC 10: The Tournament · July 12, 1996
33/48Sig. strikes
3/7Absorbed
2/2Takedowns
—Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Moti Horenstein 0-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 2:43 — UFC 10: The Tournament · July 12, 1996
25/30Sig. strikes
0/1Absorbed
1/2Takedowns
—Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.
Record breakdown
Wins by method
KO/TKO
3
Submission
5
Decision
3
Other
0
Losses by method
KO/TKO
3
Submission
5
Decision
2
Other
0
Fights by organization
UFC
9
PRIDE
7
PRIDE Grand Prix
2
Pride
1
Bushido Europe
1
PRIDE Total Elimination
1
Full career — 21 fights, every organization
| Opponent | Method | Event | Org | Rd | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Randy Couture | Submission (rear-naked choke) | UFC 109
February 6, 2010 |
UFC | 2 | 1:09 |
| W | Stephan Bonnar | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 100
July 11, 2009 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Maurício Rua | TKO (punches) | UFC 93
January 17, 2009 |
UFC | 3 | 4:36 |
| L | Fedor Emelianenko | Submission (armbar) | PRIDE 32: The Real Deal
October 21, 2006 |
PRIDE | 2 | 1:15 |
| W | Maurício Rua | TKO (broken arm) | Pride 31 - Dreamers
February 26, 2006 |
Pride | 1 | 0:49 |
| W | Milco Voorn | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | Bushido Europe: Rotterdam Rumble
October 9, 2005 |
Bushido Europe | 1 | 0:56 |
| L | Mirko Cro Cop | KO (punches and soccer kick) | PRIDE 29
February 20, 2005 |
PRIDE | 1 | 3:40 |
| L | Fedor Emelianenko | Submission (armbar) | PRIDE Total Elimination 2004
April 25, 2004 |
PRIDE Total Elimination | 1 | 2:11 |
| W | Don Frye | Decision (unanimous) | PRIDE 26
June 8, 2003 |
PRIDE | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira | Submission (triangle armbar) | PRIDE 16
September 24, 2001 |
PRIDE | 1 | 6:10 |
| W | Allan Goes | KO (knees) | PRIDE 13: Collision Course
March 25, 2001 |
PRIDE | 1 | 1:19 |
| W | Igor Vovchanchyn | TKO (submission to knees) | PRIDE Grand Prix 2000 Finals
May 1, 2000 |
PRIDE Grand Prix | 2 | 3:09 |
| W | Masaaki Satake | Submission (can opener) | PRIDE Grand Prix 2000 Opening Round
January 30, 2000 |
PRIDE Grand Prix | 1 | 1:14 |
| W | Ricardo Morais | Decision (unanimous) | PRIDE 8
November 21, 1999 |
PRIDE | 2 | 10:00 |
| L | Nobuhiko Takada | Submission (heel hook) | PRIDE 5
April 29, 1999 |
PRIDE | 2 | 1:44 |
| L | Pedro Rizzo | Decision (split) | UFC 18
January 8, 1999 |
UFC | 1 | 15:00 |
| L | Pete Williams | KO (head kick) | UFC 17
May 15, 1998 |
UFC | 1 | 12:38 |
| L | Maurice Smith | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 14
July 27, 1997 |
UFC | 1 | 21:00 |
| W | Dan Severn | Submission (scarf-hold) | UFC 12
February 7, 1997 |
UFC | 1 | 2:57 |
| W | Brian Johnston | TKO (submission to punches) | UFC 11
September 20, 1996 |
UFC | 1 | 2:20 |
| W | Don Frye | TKO (headbutts) | UFC 10
July 12, 1996 |
UFC | 1 | 11:34 |
Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Mark Coleman) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.