HeavyweightNOT FIGHTING
Dave Herman
21-6
Age
38
Height
6'4"
Weight
242 lbs
Reach
76"
Avg Fight Time
05:02
Gym
—
Wins By
0 KO · 0 Sub · 0 Dec
Losses By
—
Wins by Rd
R2 1
Last 5
LLLLW
Finish Rate
—
Bonuses
—
Style
—
Location
United States
Fight History
LOSS
GG
vs Gabriel Gonzaga
UFC 162: Silva vs Weidman· 2013-07-06
KO/TKO
Punch to Head At Distance
R1 0:17
KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance·R1 0:17
LOSS
SS
vs Stefan Struve
UFC on FUEL TV: Sanchez vs Ellenberger· 2013-03-02
KO/TKO
Punches to Head From Mount
R2 3:52
KO/TKOPunches to Head From Mount·R2 3:52
LOSS
AR
vs Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
UFC 153: Silva vs Bonnar· 2012-10-13
Submission
Armbar On Ground
R2 4:31
SubmissionArmbar On Ground·R2 4:31
LOSS
RN
vs Roy Nelson
UFC 146: Dos Santos vs Mir· 2012-05-26
KO/TKO
Punch to Head At Distance
R1 0:51
KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance·R1 0:51
WIN
JO
vs Jon Olav Einemo
UFC 131: Dos Santos vs Carwin· 2011-06-11
KO/TKO
Punches to Head On Ground
R2 3:19
KO/TKOPunches to Head On Ground·R2 3:19
Fighter Archetype
Striker
Boxing-Heavy
Why This Archetype
This fighter displays a unique approach that transcends traditional archetypes.
Striking
5.0/min
Grappling
1.49 TD
Defense
49%
⚖️Dave adapts strategy based on opponent — no predictable tendencies
🧬Competent across all ranges — 61% striking and 100% 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)
Punches to Head On Ground
#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: Punches to Head On Ground (1x, 100% of KOs). Opponents specifically game-plan for this threat.
Fighter Skills Radar
Key Insights
⚔️
All-around threat: Elite on both feet and mat. Adapts to any opponent's style.💪
Peak strengths: TD Acc% (100%) and Strike Acc% (61%).⚠️
Vulnerability: Sub/15min is below average (0/100). Opponents exploit this.Striking Profile
Striking Accuracy
61%
Above Avg
0%100%
Striking Defense
49%
Average
0%100%
Range Breakdown
Distance
54% acc76%
Clinch
50% acc11%
Ground
49% acc13%
Striking Differential+1.20/min
4.98 landed/min3.78 absorbed/min
4.98
Landed/Min
3.78
Absorbed/Min
1.00
KD Avg
0
1st Rd Finishes
Sig. Strikes Landed150
Sig. Strikes Attempted247
Key Insights
Uses leg kicks strategically (27%).
Favorable output (1.3:1).
Elite accuracy at 61%.
High KD rate (1.00/fight).
Distance-dominant: 76% of output at range with 54% accuracy.
Grappling Profile
TD Accuracy
100%
Elite
0%100%
TD Defense
58%
Above Avg
0%100%
TD Success Rate
100%(est)
Landed
3
Defended
0
Total
3
Note: Takedowns landed estimated from accuracy percentage
1.49
TD / 15min
0.00
Sub / 15min
0
TD Landed
3
TD Attempted
Extended Grappling
Clinch Takedowns
6
Landed
6
Attempted
100%
Accuracy
Key Insights
High TD accuracy (100%).
Clinch TD specialist: 100% accuracy from clinch.
Submission timing: "Opportunistic" — consistent threat.
Offensive vs Defensive Balance
Damage Exchange
Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight
Dealt
250
1.20
Ratio
Absorbed
208
Chin Rating
GoodKD Exchange
2/6
KD Recovery
0%
Pace & Momentum
Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends
Engagement Score
18.7
Low Output
Strikes/Min
3.3
Standing %
95%
Key Insights
🛡️ Defensive specialist - rarely gets knocked down relative to knockdowns given.
⚙️ High engagement score (18.7) - maintains relentless pace.
Round-by-Round Profile
Career average across 5 fights
In-Fight Adaptation
Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns
Maintains consistent approach throughout fights - minimal adaptation.
Target Selection Evolution
Head
--
Body
--
Leg
--
Range Preference Evolution
Conclusions Summary
Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights