Lightweight#16 RankedACTIVE
Jim Miller
38-19
Age
41
Height
5'8"
Weight
156 lbs
Reach
71"
Avg Fight Time
09:46
Gym
Miller Brothers MMA- Sparta, NJ
UFC Record
27-18-1(46 bouts)
Wins By
6 KO 13 Sub 8 Dec
Losses By
2 KO 3 Sub 13 Dec
Wins by Rd
R1 12R2 4R3 11
Last 5
LWLWW
Finish Rate
74%
Bonuses
15
Style
Jiu-Jitsu
Location
Newton, United States
Last Fight2025-04-12
CH
L - Chase Hooper
KO/TKOR1 3:00
Knee to Head In Clinch
Opponent Last Bout
L - Alexander HernandezSubmissionR2 3:00· D'Arce Choke On Ground
Fight History
LOSS
DH
vs Dan Hooker
UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Lee· 2025-09-27
KO/TKO
Knee to Head In Clinch
R1 3:00
KO/TKOKnee to Head In Clinch·R1 3:00
WIN
GT
vs Gleison Tibau
UFC Fight Night: Marquardt vs Palhares· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
LOSS
DC
vs Donald Cerrone
UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Miller· 2025-09-27
KO/TKO
Kick to Head At Distance
R2 3:31
KO/TKOKick to Head At Distance·R2 3:31
WIN
GB
vs Gabriel Benitez
UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Walker 2· 2025-09-27
Submission
Neck Crank From Back Control
R3 3:25
SubmissionNeck Crank From Back Control·R3 3:25
WIN
JB
vs Jesse Butler
UFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs. Albazi· 2025-09-27
KO/TKO
Punch to Head At Distance
R1 0:23
KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance·R1 0:23
LOSS
AH
vs Alexander Hernandez
UFC Fight Night: Andrade vs. Blanchfield· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
LOSS
MC
vs Michael Chiesa
UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. VanZant· 2025-09-27
Submission
Rear Naked Choke
R2 2:57
SubmissionRear Naked Choke·R2 2:57
WIN
NM
vs Nikolas Motta
UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Hill· 2025-09-27
KO/TKO
Punch to Head At Distance
R2 1:58
KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance·R2 1:58
WIN
EG
vs Erick Gonzalez
UFC Fight Night: Ladd vs. Dumont· 2025-09-27
KO/TKO
Punch to Head At Distance
R2 0:14
KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance·R2 0:14
LOSS
JS
vs Joe Solecki
UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Holland· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
LOSS
FT
vs Francisco Trinaldo
UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Machida· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
RR
vs Roosevelt Roberts
UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Volkov· 2025-09-27
Submission
Armbar From Bottom Guard
R1 2:25
SubmissionArmbar From Bottom Guard·R1 2:25
LOSS
SH
vs Scott Holtzman
UFC Fight Night: Anderson vs. Blachowicz· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
CG
vs Clay Guida
UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Lawler· 2025-09-27
Submission
Guillotine Choke After Drop to Guard
R1 0:58
SubmissionGuillotine Choke After Drop to Guard·R1 0:58
WIN
JG
vs Jason Gonzalez
UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Hermansson· 2025-09-27
Submission
Rear Naked Choke
R1 2:12
SubmissionRear Naked Choke·R1 2:12
LOSS
CO
vs Charles Oliveira
UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Iaquinta· 2025-09-27
Submission
Rear Naked Choke
R1 1:15
SubmissionRear Naked Choke·R1 1:15
LOSS
CH
vs Chase Hooper
UFC 314: Volkanovski vs. Lopes· 2025-04-12
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
DJ
vs Damon Jackson
UFC 309: Jones vs. Miocic· 2024-11-16
Submission
Guillotine Choke After Drop to Guard
R1 2:44
SubmissionGuillotine Choke After Drop to Guard·R1 2:44
LOSS
KG
vs King Green
UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill· 2024-04-13
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
DC
vs Donald Cerrone
UFC 276: Adesanya vs. Cannonier· 2022-07-02
Submission
Guillotine Choke After Drop to Guard
R2 1:32
SubmissionGuillotine Choke After Drop to Guard·R2 1:32
LOSS
VP
vs Vinc Pichel
UFC 252: Miocic vs. Cormier 3· 2020-08-15
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
AW
vs Alex White
UFC 228: Woodley vs. Till· 2018-09-08
Submission
Rear Naked Choke
R1 1:29
SubmissionRear Naked Choke·R1 1:29
LOSS
AP
vs Anthony Pettis
UFC 213: Romero vs. Whittaker· 2017-07-08
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
LOSS
DP
vs Dustin Poirier
UFC 208: Holm vs. De Randamie· 2017-02-11
Decision - Majority
R3 5:00
Decision - Majority·R3 5:00
WIN
TA
vs Thiago Alves
UFC 205: Alvarez vs McGregor· 2016-11-12
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
TG
vs Takanori Gomi
UFC 200: Tate vs Nunes· 2016-07-09
KO/TKO
Punches to Head From Back Control
R1 2:18
KO/TKOPunches to Head From Back Control·R1 2:18
LOSS
DS
vs Diego Sanchez
UFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz· 2016-03-05
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
YM
vs Yancy Medeiros
UFC 172: Jones vs Teixeira· 2014-04-26
Submission
Guillotine Choke After Drop to Half Guard
R1 3:18
SubmissionGuillotine Choke After Drop to Half Guard·R1 3:18
WIN
FC
vs Fabricio Camoes
UFC 168: Weidman vs Silva 2· 2013-12-28
Submission
Armbar From Bottom Guard
R1 3:42
SubmissionArmbar From Bottom Guard·R1 3:42
WIN
MG
vs Melvin Guillard
UFC on FX: Guillard vs Miller· 2013-05-18
Submission
Rear Naked Choke
R1 3:04
SubmissionRear Naked Choke·R1 3:04
NC
PH
vs Pat Healy
UFC 159: Jones vs Sonnen· 2013-04-27
Overturned
Failed Drug Test by Healy
R3 4:02
OverturnedFailed Drug Test by Healy·R3 4:02
WIN
JL
vs Joe Lauzon
UFC 155: Dos Santos vs Velasquez II· 2012-12-29
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
KS
vs Kamal Shalorus
UFC 128: Shogun vs Jones· 2011-03-19
KO/TKO
Knee to Head In Clinch
R3 2:15
KO/TKOKnee to Head In Clinch·R3 2:15
WIN
CO
vs Charles Oliveira
UFC 124: St-Pierre vs Koscheck 2· 2010-12-11
Submission
Kneebar On Ground
R1 1:59
SubmissionKneebar On Ground·R1 1:59
WIN
MB
vs Mark Bocek
UFC 111: St-Pierre vs Hardy· 2010-03-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
DL
vs Duane Ludwig
UFC 108: Evans vs Silva· 2010-01-02
Submission
Armbar From Mount
R1 2:31
SubmissionArmbar From Mount·R1 2:31
WIN
SL
vs Steve Lopez
UFC 103: Franklin vs Belfort· 2009-09-19
KO/TKO
to Shoulder Injury
R2 0:48
KO/TKOto Shoulder Injury·R2 0:48
WIN
MD
vs Mac Danzig
UFC 100· 2009-07-11
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
LOSS
GM
vs Gray Maynard
UFC 96: Jackson vs Jardine· 2009-03-07
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
DB
vs David Baron
UFC 89: Bisping vs Leben· 2008-10-18
Submission
Rear Naked Choke
R3 3:19
SubmissionRear Naked Choke·R3 3:19
WIN
JL
vs Joe Lauzon
UFC on FOX: Maia vs. Condit
Decision - Split
R3 5:00
Decision - Split·R3 5:00
LOSS
BD
vs Beneil Dariush
UFC on FOX: Machida vs Rockhold
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
LOSS
BH
vs Benson Henderson
UFC Live: Hardy vs Lytle
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
DC
vs Danny Castillo
UFC on FOX: Dillashaw vs. Barao II
Decision - Split
R3 5:00
Decision - Split·R3 5:00
WIN
MW
vs Matt Wiman
UFC Fight Night - Fight for the Troops
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
LOSS
ND
vs Nate Diaz
UFC on FOX: Diaz vs Miller
Submission
Guillotine Choke After Drop to Ground
R2 4:09
SubmissionGuillotine Choke After Drop to Ground·R2 4:09
Fighter Archetype
Submission Artist
Front-Choke Specialist
Why This Archetype
This fighter displays a unique approach that transcends traditional archetypes.
Striking
2.9/min
Grappling
1.50 TD
Defense
57%
⚖️Jim adapts strategy based on opponent — no predictable tendencies
📊Balanced approach can be difficult to game-plan against
Technique DNA
Striking Foundation
31 rounds of fight film analyzed
🎯
Signature Technique
Leg Kicks
Core of offensive identity
Dominant Level+60% vs div avg
61%
Of striking volume
Mastery Progress
Primary Arsenal
High Importance
Knees
58%of arsenal
0%100%
Medium Importance
Elbows
55%of arsenal
0%100%
Supporting Techniques
🥊Head/Hand
Head Kicks
45%
Jabs
35%
⭐Other
Counters
35%
Common Combinations
Distance → Clinch
3× detected
Clinch → Takedown
3× detected
Patterns detected from round-by-round fight data
Striking Pattern Analysis
- ◆Signature technique: Heavy reliance on Leg Kicks (61%). Opponents must prepare specifically for this threat.
- ▲Technical diversity: Multiple techniques used at similar rates - adapts based on situations.
- ●Comprehensive striker: Uses head strikes, leg kicks, and varied attacks across distance.
- ■Two-pillar system: Top 2 techniques account for majority (119%) of offensive output.
- ◇Focused arsenal: Top 5 techniques comprise 254% of offense - limited but refined.
- ▶Mixed martial artist: Uses both takedown techniques and submissions in the striking phase.
- ★Adaptive tempo: Switches between pressure and counter-fighting mid-round.
Finish Techniques
Striking Finishes
6
32% of career finishes
Submission Finishes
13
68% of career finishes
⚡ Knockout Arsenal (4 techniques)
Punch to Head At Distance
#13
50% of KOs
Punches to Head From Back Control
#21
17% of KOs
to
Shoulder Injury
#31
17% of KOs
Knee to Head In Clinch
#41
17% of KOs
🔒 Submission Arsenal (7 techniques, 13 total finishes)
From Back Control
Rear Naked Choke
#14
31% of subs
Neck Crank From Back Control
#51
8% of subs
From Mount
Armbar From Mount
#61
8% of subs
From Guard
Armbar From Bottom Guard
#32
15% of subs
Standing/Scramble
Guillotine Choke After Drop to Guard
#23
23% of subs
Guillotine Choke After Drop to Half Guard
#71
8% of subs
Other
Kneebar On Ground
#41
8% of subs
Finish Pattern Analysis
- ⚡🎯 Signature KO: Punch to Head At Distance (3x, 50% of KOs). Opponents specifically game-plan for this threat.
- 🎯🔒 Submission arsenal: 7 different submission techniques. Led by Rear Naked Choke (4x). Versatile ground finisher.
- 🔒🎪 Finishing tool collection: 11 different techniques used. No clear pattern - adapts based on position and opportunity.
- 🎪📊 Style profile: Grappling-dominant strategy with striking opportunities. Prefers ground control to finishing.
Fighter Skills Radar
Key Insights
⚖️
Balanced fighter: Threatens equally on feet and mat. No clear weaknesses.💪
Peak strengths: Sub/15min (1.7) and Strike Def% (57%).🛡️
Defensive stance: Strong defense (57%) limits opponent output. Conservative approach.⏱️
Fast starter: Peaks early in fights (81% in R3). Front-loads pressure.Striking Profile
Striking Accuracy
42%
Below Avg
Division Rank#45 of 57
0%100%
Striking Defense
57%
Above Avg
Division Rank#15 of 57
0%100%
Range Breakdown
Distance
34% acc71%
Clinch
63% acc15%
Ground
72% acc14%
Striking Differential-0.52/min
2.92 landed/min3.44 absorbed/min
2.92
Landed/Min
3.44
Absorbed/Min
0.20
KD Avg
0
1st Rd Finishes
Sig. Strikes Landed1313
Sig. Strikes Attempted3120
Key Insights
Jim is a distance-first striker, with 71% of output at range.
Uses leg kicks strategically (21%).
Utilizes an effective jab.
Distance-dominant: 71% of output at range with 34% accuracy.
Grappling Profile
TD Accuracy
45%
Average
Division Rank#13 of 57
0%100%
TD Defense
49%
Average
Division Rank#51 of 57
0%100%
TD Success Rate
36%
Landed
36
Defended
64
Total
100
1.50
TD / 15min
1.70
Sub / 15min
36
TD Landed
100
TD Attempted
Extended Grappling
Clinch Takedowns
90
Landed
200
Attempted
45%
Accuracy
Submission Timing
51 total attempts
Early Hunter
R1
55%
R2
24%
R3
22%
Key Insights
Moderate TD threat at 1.50/15min.
TD defense at 49% could be a vulnerability.
Active submission threat (1.70/15min).
Prolific submission hunter: 51 career attempts.
Submission timing: "Early Hunter" — most active early.
Offensive vs Defensive Balance
Damage Exchange
Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight
Dealt
2,626
1.08
Ratio
Absorbed
2,424
Chin Rating
GoodKD Exchange
12/6
KD Recovery
0%
Pace & Momentum
Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends
Engagement Score
24.5
Low Output
Strikes/Min
3.6
Standing %
82%
R3 vs R1 Output
81%
Key Insights
🎯 Effective knockdown technician - deals significantly more than absorbs.
⚙️ High engagement score (24.5) - maintains relentless pace.
Round-by-Round Profile
Career average across 46 fights
R1 Control
1:02
R2 Control
0:52
R3 Control
0:44
R1 to Final
-4%
In-Fight Adaptation
Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns
Adapts targeting and range based on opponent and fatigue.
Target Selection Evolution
Head
+0.2pp
Body
-3.1pp
Leg
+2.9pp
Range Preference Evolution
Ground Shift
-6.4pp
Round Patterns
➡️ Maintains consistent output throughout fight
🥊 Peak performance in Round 1
🔄 Low control time – movement-focused fighter
Competitive Profile
Division Rankings
Performance metrics ranked within division
Volume
#51
of 57
📉 Below Average
Absorption
#15
of 57
🥈 Top 50%
Accuracy
#45
of 57
📉 Below Average
Str Defense
#15
of 57
🥈 Top 50%
Knockdowns
#42
of 57
🥉 Mid-range
Takedowns
#27
of 57
🥈 Top 50%
Submissions
#4
of 57
🥇 Top 25%
Damage Ratio
#50
of 57
📉 Below Average
Strength of Schedule
Opponent quality and career progression
Avg Opponent ELO
3094
ChampionshipCareer-wide opponent strength
Elite Wins (ELO 3000+)
2
/ 12
17% Win Rate
Conclusions Summary
Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights