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Welterweight

Ryan LaFlare

14-3-0 UFC 7-3-0
Hard To Hit Defensive Striker
6'1"Height
74"Reach
SouthpawStance
43Age
0KO wins
0Sub wins
0%Finish rate
14:47Avg 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 32.7 of 100 Accuracy — Weak, rated 20.6 of 100 Striking D — Strong, rated 93.1 of 100 Durability — Below avg, rated 27.7 of 100 Wrestling — Above avg, rated 73.7 of 100 TD Defense — Below avg, rated 37.6 of 100 Grappling — Below avg, rated 43.6 of 100 Control — Above avg, rated 75.5 of 100 Striking Accuracy Striking D Durability Wrestling TD Defense Grappling Control
  1. Striking D Strong 93
  2. Control Above avg 76
  3. Wrestling Above avg 74
  4. Grappling Below avg 44
  5. TD Defense Below avg 38
  6. Striking Below avg 33
  7. Durability Below avg 28
  8. Accuracy Weak 21
Hard To Hit opponents land only 37% of what they throw
Defensive Striker strong striking d — rates 93 of 100 among UFC veterans
Career rates — the raw numbers behind the chart
Sig. strikes landed / min2.89
Sig. strikes absorbed / min1.86
Striking accuracy40.1%
Striking defense63.2%
Knockdowns / 15 min0.2
Takedowns / 15 min2.13
Takedown accuracy44.7%
Takedown defense59.0%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.2
Control time28.5%
Record vs .500+ opponents5-3

Striking trend

Sig. strikes/min, last 8 fights · green = win
December 14, 2013 vs Court McGee — 4.53/min (W) Dec '13 April 11, 2014 vs John Howard — 4.27/min (W) Apr '14 March 21, 2015 vs Demian Maia — 1.0/min (L) Mar '15 December 11, 2015 vs Mike Pierce — 4.33/min (W) Dec '15 February 11, 2017 vs Roan Carneiro — 1.93/min (W) Feb '17 July 22, 2017 vs Alex Oliveira — 0.73/min (L) Jul '17 April 21, 2018 vs Alex Garcia — 1.6/min (W) Apr '18 October 6, 2018 vs Anthony Rocco Martin — 3.18/min (L) Oct '18

Fight history

10 UFC bouts · newest first · opponent records as of fight night
L Anthony Rocco Martin 13-4 walk-in KO/TKO · R3 1:00 — UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor · October 6, 2018
35/68Sig. strikes
36/77Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
0:21Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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W Alex Garcia 15-4 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Lee · April 21, 2018
24/48Sig. strikes
11/54Absorbed
1/6Takedowns
4:26Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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L Alex Oliveira 17-4-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 1:50 — UFC Fight Night: Weidman vs. Gastelum · July 22, 2017
5/14Sig. strikes
8/21Absorbed
0/2Takedowns
4:19Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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W Roan Carneiro 17-10 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 208: Holm vs. De Randamie · February 11, 2017
29/91Sig. strikes
19/50Absorbed
1/4Takedowns
5:09Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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W Mike Pierce 17-6 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — The Ultimate Fighter: Team McGregor vs. Team Faber Finale · December 11, 2015
65/189Sig. strikes
42/127Absorbed
0/2Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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L Demian Maia 17-6 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R5 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Maia vs LaFlare · March 21, 2015
25/91Sig. strikes
36/69Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
1:37Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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W John Howard 22-8 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Minotauro vs Nelson · April 11, 2014
64/97Sig. strikes
35/53Absorbed
4/7Takedowns
8:25Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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W Court McGee 16-3 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Benavidez 2 · December 14, 2013
68/206Sig. strikes
54/187Absorbed
4/7Takedowns
0:59Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
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W Santiago Ponzinibbio 16-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson 2 · November 9, 2013
75/170Sig. strikes
25/81Absorbed
5/10Takedowns
7:14Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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W Ben Alloway 13-3 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC on FUEL TV: Mousasi vs Latifi · April 6, 2013
37/90Sig. strikes
9/28Absorbed
6/8Takedowns
9:40Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub 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)
14-3-0Pro record
Long Island MMA, Bellmore KickboxingGym / team

Wins by method

KO/TKO 4
Submission 3
Decision 7
Other 0

Losses by method

KO/TKO 2
Submission 0
Decision 1
Other 0

Fights by organization

UFC 10
Ring of Combat 7
Full career — 17 fights, every organization
OpponentMethodEventOrg RdTime
L Anthony Rocco Martin KO (head kick and punches) UFC 229
October 6, 2018
 UFC 3 1:00
W Alex Garcia Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Lee
April 21, 2018
 UFC 3 5:00
L Alex Oliveira KO (punch) UFC on Fox: Weidman vs. Gastelum
July 22, 2017
 UFC 2 1:50
W Roan Carneiro Decision (unanimous) UFC 208
February 11, 2017
 UFC 3 5:00
W Mike Pierce Decision (unanimous) The Ultimate Fighter: Team McGregor vs. Team Faber Finale
December 11, 2015
 UFC 3 5:00
L Demian Maia Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. LaFlare
March 21, 2015
 UFC 5 5:00
W John Howard Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Nogueira vs. Nelson
April 11, 2014
 UFC 3 5:00
W Court McGee Decision (unanimous) UFC on Fox: Johnson vs. Benavidez 2
December 14, 2013
 UFC 3 5:00
W Santiago Ponzinibbio Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Henderson
November 9, 2013
 UFC 3 5:00
W Ben Alloway Decision (unanimous) UFC on Fuel TV: Mousasi vs. Latifi
April 6, 2013
 UFC 3 5:00
W Andrew Osborne Submission (armbar) Ring of Combat 43
January 25, 2013
 Ring of Combat 3 2:01
W Mike Medrano TKO (knee to the body and punches) Ring of Combat 30
June 11, 2010
 Ring of Combat 1 4:07
W Justin Haskins KO (punches) Ring of Combat 28
February 19, 2010
 Ring of Combat 2 1:36
W Mark Berrocal TKO (punches) Ring of Combat 27
November 20, 2009
 Ring of Combat 1 3:19
W Jose Sulsona Submission (armbar) Ring of Combat 26
September 11, 2009
 Ring of Combat 2 2:18
W Robert Cunane KO (punch) Ring of Combat 25
June 12, 2009
 Ring of Combat 1 1:19
W Radji Bryson-Barrett Submission (armbar) Ring of Combat 20
June 27, 2008
 Ring of Combat 1 2:38

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

Division context

vs. 190 qualified Welterweight fighters · tick = division mean
Striking volume /min 2.9 avg 3.4
Strikes absorbed /min 1.9 avg 3.3
Striking accuracy 40.1% avg 45.1%
Striking defense 63.2% avg 55.2%
Takedowns /15 min 2.1 avg 1.5
Takedown accuracy 44.7% avg 40.2%
Takedown defense 59.0% avg 62.5%
Sub attempts /15 min 0.2 avg 0.6
Control time 28.5% avg 21.4%
Finish rate 0.0% avg 54.1%