Lightweight

Colton Smith

7-5-0 UFC 1-3-0
6'0"Height
71"Reach
OrthodoxStance
38Age
0KO wins
0Sub wins
0%Finish rate
8:15Avg fight

Statistical profile

Percentile vs. UFC veterans · rim = true specialist

Radar — percentile vs UFC veterans

Volume Accuracy Striking D Durability Wrestling TD Defense Grappling Control

Career rates

Sig. strikes landed / min1.64
Sig. strikes absorbed / min2.3
Striking accuracy41.5%
Striking defense51.6%
Takedowns / 15 min4.09
Takedown accuracy36.0%
Takedown defense25.0%
Sub attempts / 15 min1.36
Control time47.9%
Record vs .500+ opponents0-2

Striking trend

Sig. strikes/min, last 4 fights · green = win
December 15, 2012 vs Mike Ricci — 1.0/min (W) Dec '12 May 25, 2013 vs Robert Whittaker — 3.09/min (L) May '13 November 6, 2013 vs Michael Chiesa — 0.6/min (L) Nov '13 June 28, 2014 vs Diego Ferreira — 3.16/min (L) Jun '14

Fight history

4 UFC bouts · newest first · opponent records as of fight night
L Diego Ferreira 0-0 walk-in Submission · R1 0:38 — UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs Stephens · June 28, 2014
2/3Sig. strikes
7/10Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:10Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Michael Chiesa 2-1 walk-in Submission · R2 1:41 — UFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 3 · November 6, 2013
4/18Sig. strikes
7/19Absorbed
2/3Takedowns
3:10Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
L Robert Whittaker 1-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R3 0:41 — UFC 160: Velasquez vs Silva 2 · May 25, 2013
33/91Sig. strikes
53/113Absorbed
0/6Takedowns
0:03Control
1Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W Mike Ricci 0-0 walk-in TITLE Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — The Ultimate Fighter: Team Carwin vs. Team Nelson Finale · December 15, 2012
15/18Sig. strikes
9/15Absorbed
7/16Takedowns
12:25Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub 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

Full pro career (Wikipedia, results only)
7-5-0Pro record
| rank = Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Matt LarsenGym / team

Wins by method

KO/TKO 1
Submission 2
Decision 4
Other 0

Losses by method

KO/TKO 2
Submission 2
Decision 1
Other 0

Fights by organization

UFC 4
Rocks Xtreme MMA 2
Shogun Fights 1
OCFN 1
WSOF 1
Championship Fighting Alliance 1
Demolition Combat 1
M-1 Challenge 1
Full career — 12 fights, every organization
OpponentMethodEventOrg RdTime
L Sean Brady Decision (unanimous) Shogun Fights: Florida
March 17, 2018
Shogun Fights 3 5:00
W Joseph Valadez Decision (unanimous) OCFN: Honoring America's Warriors
April 30, 2016
OCFN 3 5:00
W Washington Da Silva Decision (unanimous) WSOF 24
October 17, 2015
WSOF 3 5:00
W Marcus Andrusla TKO (punches) Rocks Xtreme MMA 14
May 16, 2015
Rocks Xtreme MMA 1 2:35
W Evan Cutts Decision (unanimous) Rocks Xtreme MMA 12
February 28, 2015
Rocks Xtreme MMA 3 5:00
L Carlos Diego Ferreira Submission (rear-naked choke) UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Stephens
June 28, 2014
UFC 1 0:38
L Michael Chiesa Submission (rear-naked choke) UFC: Fight for the Troops 3
November 6, 2013
UFC 2 1:41
L Robert Whittaker TKO (punches) UFC 160
May 25, 2013
UFC 3 0:41
W Mike Ricci Decision (unanimous) The Ultimate Fighter 16 Finale
December 15, 2012
UFC 3 5:00
L Steve Montgomery KO (punch) Championship Fighting Alliance 5
February 24, 2012
Championship Fighting Alliance 2 0:08
W Walter Coles TKO (submission to punches) Demolition Combat
October 29, 2011
Demolition Combat 1 1:52
W Brian Nielson Submission (rear-naked choke) M-1 Challenge 24: Damkovsky vs. Figueroa
March 25, 2011
M-1 Challenge 1 4:19

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

Division context

vs. 191 qualified Lightweight fighters · tick = division mean
Striking volume /min 1.6 avg 3.5
Strikes absorbed /min 2.3 avg 3.5
Striking accuracy 41.5% avg 43.8%
Striking defense 51.6% avg 55.7%
Takedowns /15 min 4.1 avg 1.6
Takedown accuracy 36.0% avg 37.9%
Takedown defense 25.0% avg 61.3%
Sub attempts /15 min 1.4 avg 0.6
Control time 47.9% avg 21.3%
Finish rate 0.0% avg 50.6%