Lightweight · “The Olympian”

Mark Madsen

12-2-0 UFC 4-2-0
5'8"Height
72"Reach
OrthodoxStance
41Age
1KO wins
0Sub wins
25.0%Finish rate
10:29Avg 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 / min3.56
Sig. strikes absorbed / min3.97
Striking accuracy49.4%
Striking defense52.5%
Takedowns / 15 min2.86
Takedown accuracy66.7%
Takedown defense62.5%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.0
Control time26.0%
Record vs .500+ opponents2-2

Striking trend

Sig. strikes/min, last 6 fights · green = win
September 28, 2019 vs Danilo Belluardo — 18.33/min (W) Sep '19 March 7, 2020 vs Austin Hubbard — 1.0/min (W) Mar '20 August 21, 2021 vs Clay Guida — 6.53/min (W) Aug '21 April 9, 2022 vs Vinc Pichel — 2.6/min (W) Apr '22 November 5, 2022 vs Grant Dawson — 1.24/min (L) Nov '22 November 11, 2023 vs Jared Gordon — 7.45/min (L) Nov '23

Fight history

6 UFC bouts · newest first · opponent records as of fight night
L Jared Gordon 7-5 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 4:42 — UFC 295: Prochazka vs. Pereira · November 11, 2023
35/57Sig. strikes
36/66Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
1:04Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Grant Dawson 6-0-1 walk-in Submission · R3 2:05 — UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Lemos · November 5, 2022
15/30Sig. strikes
33/49Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:24Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Vinc Pichel 7-2 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 273: Volkanovski vs. The Korean Zombie · April 9, 2022
39/87Sig. strikes
68/123Absorbed
3/3Takedowns
5:10Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Clay Guida 16-14 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Gastelum · August 21, 2021
98/192Sig. strikes
72/212Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
0:54Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Austin Hubbard 1-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 248: Adesanya vs. Romero · March 7, 2020
15/58Sig. strikes
41/75Absorbed
8/12Takedowns
8:01Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Danilo Belluardo 0-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 1:12 — UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Cannonier · September 28, 2019
22/29Sig. strikes
0/1Absorbed
1/2Takedowns
0:51Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub 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)
12-2-0Pro record
Team Olympian, Xtreme Couture (2018–2021)Gym / team

Wins by method

KO/TKO 3
Submission 3
Decision 6
Other 0

Losses by method

KO/TKO 1
Submission 1
Decision 0
Other 0

Fights by organization

UFC 6
Cage Warriors Academy Denmark 2
European MMA 2
Olympian Fight Night 1
Cage Warriors 1
Danish MMA Night Vol. 1
MMA Galla 1
Full career — 14 fights, every organization
OpponentMethodEventOrg RdTime
L Jared Gordon TKO (elbow and punches) UFC 295
November 11, 2023
UFC 1 4:42
L Grant Dawson Submission (rear-naked choke) UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Lemos
November 5, 2022
UFC 3 2:05
W Vinc Pichel Decision (unanimous) UFC 273
April 9, 2022
UFC 3 5:00
W Clay Guida Decision (split) UFC on ESPN: Cannonier vs. Gastelum
August 21, 2021
UFC 3 5:00
W Austin Hubbard Decision (unanimous) UFC 248
March 7, 2020
UFC 3 5:00
W Danilo Belluardo TKO (punches) UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Cannonier
September 28, 2019
UFC 1 1:12
W Patrick Nielsen Submission (rear-naked choke) Olympian Fight Night
June 9, 2019
Olympian Fight Night 1 2:47
W Thibaud Larchet Decision (unanimous) Cage Warriors 103
March 9, 2019
Cage Warriors 3 5:00
W Matthew Bonner Decision (unanimous) Cage Warriors Academy Denmark 2
December 15, 2018
Cage Warriors Academy Denmark 3 5:00
W Alexandre Bordin Decision (unanimous) Cage Warriors Academy Denmark 1
September 23, 2018
Cage Warriors Academy Denmark 3 5:00
W Dez Parker KO (punch) Danish MMA Night Vol. 1
June 9, 2018
Danish MMA Night Vol. 1 4:30
W Matthias Freyschuss Technical Submission (guillotine choke) MMA Galla 04
January 13, 2018
MMA Galla 1 0:26
W Chay Ingram Submission (guillotine choke) European MMA 9: "Mark" Your Time
May 23, 2014
European MMA 1 2:27
W Philipp Henze TKO (punches) European MMA 6
September 26, 2013
European MMA 1 0:44

Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Mark Madsen (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 3.6 avg 3.5
Strikes absorbed /min 4.0 avg 3.5
Striking accuracy 49.4% avg 43.8%
Striking defense 52.5% avg 55.7%
Takedowns /15 min 2.9 avg 1.6
Takedown accuracy 66.7% avg 37.9%
Takedown defense 62.5% avg 61.3%
Sub attempts /15 min 0.0 avg 0.6
Control time 26.0% avg 21.3%
Finish rate 25.0% avg 50.6%