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Zhang Tiequan

15-4-0 UFC 1-3-0
Hard To Take Down Submission Grappler
5'8"Height
69"Reach
OrthodoxStance
48Age
0KO wins
1Sub wins
100.0%Finish rate
9:05Avg 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 12.4 of 100 Accuracy — Weak, rated 23.5 of 100 Striking D — Average, rated 55.4 of 100 Durability — Weak, rated 21.5 of 100 Wrestling — Weak, rated 18.2 of 100 TD Defense — Average, rated 64.2 of 100 Grappling — Average, rated 62.1 of 100 Control — Weak, rated 20.2 of 100 Striking Accuracy Striking D Durability Wrestling TD Defense Grappling Control
  1. TD Defense Average 64
  2. Grappling Average 62
  3. Striking D Average 55
  4. Accuracy Weak 24
  5. Durability Weak 22
  6. Control Weak 20
  7. Wrestling Weak 18
  8. Striking Weak 12

Built on 36 minutes of tracked cage time across 4 statted fights — every axis is held down until there is more tape, so read this as a sketch rather than a verdict.

Hard To Take Down average td defense — rates 64 of 100 among UFC veterans
Submission Grappler average grappling — rates 62 of 100 among UFC veterans
Career rates — the raw numbers behind the chart
Sig. strikes landed / min1.43
Sig. strikes absorbed / min2.2
Striking accuracy36.9%
Striking defense50.3%
Knockdowns / 15 min0.0
Takedowns / 15 min0.83
Takedown accuracy100.0%
Takedown defense75.0%
Sub attempts / 15 min2.06
Control time5.6%
Record vs .500+ opponents0-1

Striking trend

Sig. strikes/min, last 4 fights · green = win
February 26, 2011 vs Jason Reinhardt — 5.0/min (W) — only 0.8 min of tape, so this rate reflects how fast the fight ended more than how he fought Feb '11 October 8, 2011 vs Darren Elkins — 0.13/min (L) Oct '11 February 25, 2012 vs Issei Tamura — 1.08/min (L) Feb '12 November 10, 2012 vs Jon Tuck — 2.67/min (L) Nov '12

Fight history

4 UFC bouts · newest first · opponent records as of fight night
L Jon Tuck 6-0 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Macao: Franklin vs Le · November 10, 2012
40/93Sig. strikes
36/82Absorbed
2/2Takedowns
1:15Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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L Issei Tamura 6-2 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 0:32 — UFC 144: Edgar vs Henderson · February 25, 2012
6/19Sig. strikes
15/24Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:01Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
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L Darren Elkins 12-2 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 136: Edgar vs Maynard 3 · October 8, 2011
2/18Sig. strikes
27/49Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:45Control
0Knockdowns
3Sub attempts
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W Jason Reinhardt 20-1 walk-in Submission · R1 0:48 — UFC 127: Penn vs Fitch · February 26, 2011
4/11Sig. strikes
2/6Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
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)
15-4-0Pro record
Black Tiger Team, China Top TeamGym / team

Wins by method

KO/TKO 3
Submission 12
Decision 0
Other 0

Losses by method

KO/TKO 1
Submission 0
Decision 3
Other 0

Fights by organization

UFC 4
Art of War 4
URCC 3
AOW 3
WEC 2
Legend Fighting Championship 1
Ultimate Martial Arts Combat 1
Xian Sports University 1
Full career — 19 fights, every organization
OpponentMethodEventOrg RdTime
L Jon Tuck Decision (unanimous) UFC on Fuel TV: Franklin vs. Le
November 10, 2012
 UFC 3 5:00
L Issei Tamura KO (punch) UFC 144
February 26, 2012
 UFC 2 0:32
L Darren Elkins Decision (unanimous) UFC 136
October 8, 2011
 UFC 3 5:00
W Jason Reinhardt Submission (guillotine choke) UFC 127
February 27, 2011
 UFC 1 0:48
L Danny Downes Decision (unanimous) WEC 53
December 16, 2010
 WEC 3 5:00
W Pablo Garza Submission (guillotine choke) WEC 51
September 30, 2010
 WEC 1 2:26
W Daniel Digby Submission (neck crank) Legend Fighting Championship 2
June 24, 2010
 Legend Fighting Championship 1 0:30
W Caloy Baduria Submission (armbar) URCC 15: Onslaught
November 21, 2009
 URCC 1 4:21
W Yonglong Zhu Submission (kimura) Ultimate Martial Arts Combat
April 18, 2009
 Ultimate Martial Arts Combat 1 1:06
W Arthit Hanchana Submission (triangle choke) Xian Sports University: Ultimate Wrestle
January 10, 2009
 Xian Sports University 2 2:46
W Caloy Baduria Submission (guillotine choke) URCC 13: Indestructible
November 22, 2008
 URCC 1 3:03
W Malik Arash Mawlayi Submission (punches) AOW 10: Final Conflict
December 23, 2007
 AOW 1 8:48
W Erik Kalseth Submission (ankle lock) AOW 9: Fists of Fury
November 24, 2007
 AOW 1 0:49
W Seong Hee Kim Submission (triangle choke) AOW 8: Worlds Collide
September 22, 2007
 AOW 1 1:39
W Shashi Sathe TKO (punches) Art of War 6
May 26, 2007
 Art of War 1 3:57
W De Gi Ji Ri Hu KO (punch) Art of War 5
March 31, 2007
 Art of War 1 1:04
W Yun Tao Gong Submission (rear-naked choke) Art of War 4
December 22, 2006
 Art of War 1 0:59
W Salvador Domasian TKO (punches) URCC 7: The Art of War
December 10, 2005
 URCC 1 4:48
W Zhao Yun Fei Submission (choke) Art of War 1
November 6, 2005
 Art of War — —

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

Division context

vs. 196 qualified Lightweight fighters · tick = division mean
Striking volume /min 1.4 avg 3.5
Strikes absorbed /min 2.2 avg 3.6
Striking accuracy 36.9% avg 43.9%
Striking defense 50.3% avg 55.7%
Takedowns /15 min 0.8 avg 1.6
Takedown accuracy 100.0% avg 38.0%
Takedown defense 75.0% avg 61.4%
Sub attempts /15 min 2.1 avg 0.6
Control time 5.6% avg 21.2%
Finish rate 100.0% avg 50.7%