MiddleweightNOT FIGHTING
Cung Le
9-3
Age
51
Height
5'10"
Weight
186 lbs
Reach
—
Avg Fight Time
09:08
Gym
—
Wins By
8 KO · 0 Sub · 1 Dec
Losses By
—
Wins by Rd
R1 1R3 1
Last 4
LWLW
Finish Rate
89%
Bonuses
—
Style
—
Location
Saigon, Vietnam
Fight History
LOSS
MB
vs Michael Bisping
UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs Le· 2025-09-27
KO/TKO
Knee to Head In Clinch
R4 0:57
KO/TKOKnee to Head In Clinch·R4 0:57
WIN
PC
vs Patrick Cote
UFC 148: Silva vs Sonnen 2· 2012-07-07
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
LOSS
WS
vs Wanderlei Silva
UFC 139: Shogun vs Henderson· 2011-11-19
KO/TKO
Knee to Head In Clinch
R2 4:49
KO/TKOKnee to Head In Clinch·R2 4:49
WIN
RF
vs Rich Franklin
UFC Macao: Franklin vs Le
KO/TKO
Punch to Head At Distance
R1 2:17
KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance·R1 2:17
Fighter Archetype
Striker
Boxing-Heavy
Why This Archetype
This fighter displays a unique approach that transcends traditional archetypes.
Striking
4.4/min
Grappling
1.37 TD
Defense
67%
⚖️Cung adapts strategy based on opponent — no predictable tendencies
🧬Competent across all ranges — 49% striking and 71% TD accuracy
📊Balanced approach can be difficult to game-plan against
Technique DNA
No commentary data for technique analysis
Finish Techniques
Striking Finishes
1
100% of career finishes
Submission Finishes
0
0% of career finishes
⚡ Knockout Arsenal (1 techniques)
Punch to Head At Distance
#11
100% of KOs
Finish Pattern Analysis
- ⚡⚡ Striking finisher: 100% of career finishes via knockout/TKO. Devastating striking power and end-game precision.
- 🎯🎯 Signature KO: Punch to Head At Distance (1x, 100% of KOs). Opponents specifically game-plan for this threat.
Fighter Skills Radar
Key Insights
⚖️
Balanced fighter: Threatens equally on feet and mat. No clear weaknesses.💪
Peak strengths: TD Acc% (71%) and Strike Def% (67%).⚠️
Vulnerability: Sub/15min is below average (11/100). Opponents exploit this.🔥
Finisher: 89% of wins end in finish (8 KO + 0 subs).🛡️
Defensive stance: Strong defense (67%) limits opponent output. Conservative approach.🚫
Anti-wrestler: 89% TD defense. Keeps fights standing.Striking Profile
Striking Accuracy
49%
Average
0%100%
Striking Defense
67%
Elite
0%100%
Range Breakdown
Distance
39% acc93%
Clinch
58% acc7%
Ground
0% acc0%
Striking Differential+1.38/min
4.36 landed/min2.98 absorbed/min
4.36
Landed/Min
2.98
Absorbed/Min
1.51
KD Avg
0
1st Rd Finishes
Sig. Strikes Landed477
Sig. Strikes Attempted978
Key Insights
Cung is a distance-first striker, with 78% of output at range.
Effective body attack (41%).
Favorable output (1.5:1).
Strong defense at 67%.
High KD rate (1.51/fight).
Distance-dominant: 93% of output at range with 39% accuracy.
Grappling Profile
TD Accuracy
71%
Elite
0%100%
TD Defense
89%
Elite
0%100%
TD Success Rate
71%(est)
Landed
10
Defended
4
Total
14
Note: Takedowns landed estimated from accuracy percentage
1.37
TD / 15min
0.27
Sub / 15min
0
TD Landed
14
TD Attempted
Extended Grappling
Clinch Takedowns
4
Landed
6
Attempted
67%
Accuracy
Key Insights
Elite TD defense (89%).
High TD accuracy (71%).
Clinch TD specialist: 67% accuracy from clinch.
Submission timing: "Opportunistic" — consistent threat.
Offensive vs Defensive Balance
Damage Exchange
Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight
Dealt
266
0.86
Ratio
Absorbed
310
Chin Rating
GoodKD Exchange
2/2
KD Recovery
0%
Pace & Momentum
Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends
Engagement Score
15.4
Low Output
Strikes/Min
2.7
Standing %
98%
R3 vs R1 Output
107%
Key Insights
⚠️ Damage ratio below 1.0 (0.86x) - absorbs more than deals.
⚙️ High engagement score (15.4) - maintains relentless pace.
Round-by-Round Profile
Career average across 4 fights
R1 Control
0:02
R2 Control
0:06
R3 Control
0:25
R1 to Final
+17%
In-Fight Adaptation
Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns
Adapts targeting and range based on opponent and fatigue.
Target Selection Evolution
Head
+0.4pp
Body
+19.0pp
Leg
-19.4pp
Range Preference Evolution
Ground Shift
0.0pp
Round Patterns
⬇️ Stronger in early rounds – starts fast
🔄 Low control time – movement-focused fighter
Championship Rounds
Based on 1 five-round fight
Rounds 1-3 Avg
14.7
sig strikes / round
Rounds 4-5 Avg
1.0
sig strikes / round
Output Change
7%
R4-5 vs R1-3
Fades Significantly
Conclusions Summary
Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights