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Light Heavyweight · “The African Assassin”

Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou

1-2-0
5'10"Height
78"Reach
OrthodoxStance
42Age
1KO wins
0Sub wins
100.0%Finish rate
7:51Avg fight
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Skill profile

Rated 0–100 against every UFC veteran · the rim is reserved for specialists, and only efficiency opens it
Striking — Below avg, rated 31.0 of 100 Accuracy — Below avg, rated 30.9 of 100 Striking D — Average, rated 54.6 of 100 Durability — Weak, rated 15.4 of 100 Wrestling — Below avg, rated 32.1 of 100 TD Defense — Average, rated 55.0 of 100 Grappling — Average, rated 45.0 of 100 Control — Weak, rated 19.3 of 100 Striking Accuracy Striking D Durability Wrestling TD Defense Grappling Control
  1. TD Defense Average 55
  2. Striking D Average 55
  3. Grappling Average 45
  4. Wrestling Below avg 32
  5. Striking Below avg 31
  6. Accuracy Below avg 31
  7. Control Weak 19
  8. Durability Weak 15

Built on 23 minutes of tracked cage time across 3 statted fights — every axis is held down until there is more tape, so read this as a sketch rather than a verdict.

Career rates — the raw numbers behind the chart
Sig. strikes landed / min2.54
Sig. strikes absorbed / min2.88
Striking accuracy39.5%
Striking defense54.4%
Knockdowns / 15 min0.64
Takedowns / 15 min1.27
Takedown accuracy40.0%
Takedown defense—
Sub attempts / 15 min1.27
Control time1.8%
Record vs .500+ opponents0-1

Striking trend

Sig. strikes/min, last 3 fights · green = win
December 29, 2007 vs Lyoto Machida — 0.64/min (L) Dec '07 May 24, 2008 vs Kazuhiro Nakamura — 5.2/min (W) May '08 October 18, 2008 vs Luiz Cane — 3.03/min (L) Oct '08

Fight history

3 UFC bouts · newest first · opponent records as of fight night
L Luiz Cane 9-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 4:15 — UFC 89: Bisping vs Leben · October 18, 2008
28/82Sig. strikes
41/78Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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W Kazuhiro Nakamura 11-7 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 5:00 — UFC 84: Ill Will · May 24, 2008
26/46Sig. strikes
6/23Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:03Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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L Lyoto Machida 11-0 walk-in Submission · R2 4:20 — UFC 79: Nemesis · December 29, 2007
6/24Sig. strikes
21/48Absorbed
2/4Takedowns
0:22Control
0Knockdowns
2Sub attempts
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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

UFC bouts in this database
1-2-0UFC record

Wins by method

KO/TKO 1
Submission 0
Decision 0
Other 0

Losses by method

KO/TKO 1
Submission 1
Decision 0
Other 0

Fights by organization

UFC 3

Showing UFC fights only — this fighter's full pre-UFC career hasn't been synced yet. It will fill in as the weekly career backfill reaches them.

Division context

vs. 103 qualified Light Heavyweight fighters · tick = division mean
Striking volume /min 2.5 avg 3.4
Strikes absorbed /min 2.9 avg 3.3
Striking accuracy 39.5% avg 46.8%
Striking defense 54.4% avg 53.2%
Takedowns /15 min 1.3 avg 1.5
Takedown accuracy 40.0% avg 38.5%
Sub attempts /15 min 1.3 avg 0.5
Control time 1.8% avg 21.6%
Finish rate 100.0% avg 63.3%