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Paul Kelly
GBLightweightActiveage 41
14 — 5
74% win rate
L1 streak
Peak Vertex
2010-04-1016-3 vs current
AfterWvs Matt Veach · Sub
EndedLvs Jacob Volkmann · U-Dec · 2010-08-01 · score → 1
Career timeline
Each dot is a fight — green wins, red losses, larger dots are title fights. Hover for details, click to open the bout.
5 wins4 losseslast 5: L W L W Ldrag to scroll · 1993–2026
Key stats
Six attributes derived from striking, grappling, and finishing rates.
Striking heatmap
Significant strikes by target zone, aggregated across all UFC rounds.
Strikes landed
- Head25177%
- Body4815%
- Legs268%
Strikes absorbed
Round-by-round averages
Average values per round across the selected fights — toggle metrics below.
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Metrics
| Metric | R1(9) | R2(9) | R3(4) | R4 | R5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sig Str landed | 16.1 | 15.3 | 18.0 | — | — |
| Sig Str absorbed | 16.8 | 12.7 | 7.8 | — | — |
| Takedowns landed | 0.44 | 0.36 | 0.75 | — | — |
| Takedowns absorbed | 0.78 | 0.76 | 1.25 | — | — |
| Control time | 1:24 | 2:10 | 2:34 | — | — |
Fight history
Career UFC bouts in reverse chronological order.
- UFC 126: Silva vs Belfort2011-02-05L·Sub·R2 · 3:48
- UFC 123: Rampage vs Machida2010-11-20W·KO·R2 · 3:16
- UFC Live: Jones vs Matyushenko2010-08-01L·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC 112: Invincible2010-04-10W·Sub·R2 · 3:41
- UFC 105: Couture vs Vera2009-11-14L·KO·R2 · 2:53
- UFC 99: The Comeback2009-06-13W·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC 95: Sanchez vs Stevenson2009-02-21W·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC 89: Bisping vs Leben2008-10-18L·Sub·R2 · 2:16
- UFC 80: Rapid Fire2008-01-19W·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
Similar fighters
Closest stylistic matches by inverse-Euclidean similarity over striking and grappling rates.
