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Rob Kimmons

25-9-0 UFC 3-4-0
Submission Grappler Precision Striker Submission-Vulnerable
5'10"Height
73"Reach
OrthodoxStance
45Age
0KO wins
2Sub wins
66.7%Finish rate
7:13Avg 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 — Weak, rated 17.8 of 100 Accuracy — Average, rated 61.5 of 100 Striking D — Weak, rated 5.9 of 100 Durability — Weak, rated 17.8 of 100 Wrestling — Average, rated 54.6 of 100 TD Defense — Weak, rated 18.0 of 100 Grappling — Above avg, rated 73.7 of 100 Control — Average, rated 66.4 of 100 Striking Accuracy Striking D Durability Wrestling TD Defense Grappling Control
  1. Grappling Above avg 74
  2. Control Average 66
  3. Accuracy Average 62
  4. Wrestling Average 55
  5. TD Defense Weak 18
  6. Striking Weak 18
  7. Durability Weak 18
  8. Striking D Weak 6

Built on 50 minutes of tracked cage time across 7 statted fights — every axis is held down until there is more tape, so read this as a sketch rather than a verdict.

Submission Grappler above avg grappling — rates 74 of 100 among UFC veterans
Precision Striker average accuracy — rates 62 of 100 among UFC veterans
Submission-Vulnerable 2 of 4 losses came by submission
Career rates — the raw numbers behind the chart
Sig. strikes landed / min1.86
Sig. strikes absorbed / min4.79
Striking accuracy48.7%
Striking defense38.4%
Knockdowns / 15 min0.0
Takedowns / 15 min2.08
Takedown accuracy46.7%
Takedown defense25.0%
Sub attempts / 15 min2.37
Control time26.4%
Record vs .500+ opponents0-1

Striking trend

Sig. strikes/min, last 7 fights · green = win
June 21, 2008 vs Rob Yundt — 2.27/min (W) — only 4.0 min of tape, so this rate reflects how fast the fight ended more than how he fought Jun '08 September 17, 2008 vs Dan Miller — 0.0/min (L) — only 1.4 min of tape, so this rate reflects how fast the fight ended more than how he fought Sep '08 April 1, 2009 vs Joe Vedepo — 3.68/min (W) — only 1.9 min of tape, so this rate reflects how fast the fight ended more than how he fought Apr '09 October 24, 2009 vs Jorge Rivera — 1.94/min (L) Oct '09 August 1, 2010 vs Steve Steinbeiss — 2.53/min (W) Aug '10 November 13, 2010 vs Kyle Noke — 2.44/min (L) Nov '10 March 3, 2011 vs Dongi Yang — 0.1/min (L) Mar '11

Fight history

7 UFC bouts · newest first · opponent records as of fight night
L Dongi Yang 0-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 4:47 — UFC Live: Sanchez vs Kampmann · March 3, 2011
1/15Sig. strikes
57/71Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
0:20Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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L Kyle Noke 17-4-1 walk-in Submission · R2 1:33 — UFC 122: Marquardt vs Okami · November 13, 2010
16/30Sig. strikes
25/38Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
1:21Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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W Steve Steinbeiss 4-3 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Live: Jones vs Matyushenko · August 1, 2010
38/65Sig. strikes
85/129Absorbed
4/8Takedowns
6:50Control
0Knockdowns
2Sub attempts
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L Jorge Rivera 17-7 walk-in KO/TKO · R3 1:53 — UFC 104: Machida vs Shogun · October 24, 2009
23/54Sig. strikes
66/136Absorbed
1/3Takedowns
3:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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W Joe Vedepo 8-2 walk-in Submission · R1 1:54 — UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann · April 1, 2009
7/15Sig. strikes
4/12Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:10Control
0Knockdowns
2Sub attempts
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L Dan Miller 8-1 walk-in Submission · R1 1:27 — UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs Neer · September 17, 2008
0/1Sig. strikes
0/1Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
0:08Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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W Rob Yundt 0-1 walk-in Submission · R1 3:58 — The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rampage vs Team Forrest Finale · June 21, 2008
9/13Sig. strikes
5/6Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
1:32Control
0Knockdowns
4Sub 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

Full pro career (Wikipedia, results only)
25-9-0Pro record
Team Reaper, Perseverance Mma and Athletic AcademyGym / team

Wins by method

KO/TKO 5
Submission 16
Decision 4
Other 0

Losses by method

KO/TKO 3
Submission 4
Decision 2
Other 0

Fights by organization

Titan FC 7
UFC 7
Victory FC 4
American Bushido 3
International Fighting Organization 2
Midwest Cage Championship 2
Epic Fight Night 1
Tommy Tran Promotions 1

+ 7 more organizations in the full career list

Full career — 34 fights, every organization
OpponentMethodEventOrg RdTime
L Tyler Stinson TKO (punches) Epic Fight Night 1: Stinson vs. Kimmons
June 29, 2013
 Epic Fight Night 1 0:54
W Jake Bramstone TKO (submission to punches) Tommy Tran Promotions
November 17, 2012
 Tommy Tran Promotions 1 3:25
W Chuck Parmelee Submission (guillotine choke) Shark Fights 19
September 10, 2011
 Shark Fights 1 0:53
L Brendan Seguin Decision (unanimous) Titan FC 19
July 29, 2011
 Titan FC 3 5:00
L Yang Dongi TKO (punches) UFC Live: Sanchez vs. Kampmann
March 3, 2011
 UFC 2 4:47
L Kyle Noke Submission (rear-naked choke) UFC 122
November 13, 2010
 UFC 2 1:33
W Steve Steinbeiss Decision (unanimous) UFC Live: Jones vs. Matyushenko
August 1, 2010
 UFC 3 5:00
L Jorge Rivera TKO (punches) UFC 104
October 24, 2009
 UFC 3 1:53
W Joe Vedepo Technical Submission (guillotine choke) UFC Fight Night: Condit vs. Kampmann
April 1, 2009
 UFC 1 1:54
L Dan Miller Submission (rear-naked choke) UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs. Neer
September 17, 2008
 UFC 1 1:27
W Rob Yundt Submission (guillotine choke) The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rampage vs Team Forrest Finale
June 21, 2008
 UFC 1 3:58
W Ryan Sheeper Submission World Cage FC
April 5, 2008
 World Cage FC 1 1:36
W Fernando Rivera Submission Titan FC 11
March 22, 2008
 Titan FC 1 1:10
W Tristan Yunker Submission (rear-naked choke) International Fighting Organization: Kimmons vs. Yunker
September 21, 2007
 International Fighting Organization 1 2:55
L Marvin Eastman Decision (unanimous) International Fighting Organization: Eastman vs. Kimmons
July 7, 2007
 International Fighting Organization 5 5:00
W Curt Bee TKO American Bushido: 2007 GP Final
June 2, 2007
 American Bushido 1 1:53
W Joe Enright Submission (guillotine choke) American Bushido: 2007 GP Semifinals
April 7, 2007
 American Bushido 1 2:21
W Jasper Mayfield Submission (rear-naked choke) Titan FC 7
March 23, 2007
 Titan FC 1 1:43
W Josh Lee Submission (triangle choke) American Bushido: 07 GP Quarterfinals
February 24, 2007
 American Bushido 1 1:46
W Charlie Kropf Submission (guillotine choke) Titan FC 6
January 26, 2007
 Titan FC 1 1:50
W Steve Schneider Decision (unanimous) World Series of Rumble
November 16, 2006
 World Series of Rumble 3 5:00
W Sean Huffman Submission (rear-naked choke) Titan FC 5
August 4, 2006
 Titan FC 1 0:47
W Mike Van Meer Submission (guillotine choke) Titan FC 4
June 9, 2006
 Titan FC 1 3:35
L Ryan Jensen Submission (choke) Victory FC 14: Aggression
May 20, 2006
 Victory FC 1 —
W Mike Van Meer TKO (submission to punches) Midwest Cage Championship 2: Midwest Xplosion
April 8, 2006
 Midwest Cage Championship 2 1:56
W Kenny Stevens Decision (unanimous) Titan FC 1
March 11, 2006
 Titan FC 3 5:00
W Darin Brudigan Decision (unanimous) Victory FC 12: Warpath
February 25, 2006
 Victory FC 3 5:00
W Brian Green KO (punch) Midwest Cage Championship 1: In the Beginning
February 11, 2006
 Midwest Cage Championship 1 0:50
W Dan Rau Submission (guillotine choke) Victory FC 11: Demolition
December 3, 2005
 Victory FC 1 2:15
W James Wade TKO (punches) Shooto: Battle at the Ballpark
June 18, 2005
 Shooto 1 2:20
L Joe Riggs TKO (submission to punches) WEC 15
May 19, 2005
 WEC 1 1:24
W Chad Sullivan TKO International Sport Combat Federation: Clash of the Titans
June 30, 2004
 International Sport Combat Federation 1 0:27
W Jason Purcell Submission (rear-naked choke) Victory FC 7: Showdown
March 6, 2004
 Victory FC 1 —
W David Webster KO HOOKnSHOOT: Kansas City
November 21, 2003
 HOOKnSHOOT 1 —

Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Rob Kimmons) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.

Division context

vs. 167 qualified Middleweight fighters · tick = division mean
Striking volume /min 1.9 avg 3.3
Strikes absorbed /min 4.8 avg 3.3
Striking accuracy 48.7% avg 46.9%
Striking defense 38.4% avg 53.5%
Takedowns /15 min 2.1 avg 1.6
Takedown accuracy 46.7% avg 40.5%
Takedown defense 25.0% avg 61.5%
Sub attempts /15 min 2.4 avg 0.7
Control time 26.4% avg 21.7%
Finish rate 66.7% avg 60.7%