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Dan Hardy

2W · 4L
Orthodox
Welterweight
50% finish rate50% as favorite0% as underdog
33%wins
1490
ELO Rating

Fighter overview

ELO RatingHow is ELO calculated?18-month recency decay · streak amplification · activity velocity · career-death penalty. Old champions can't hide behind past glory.Understanding our ELO →

1490.1Developing→

Recency-weighted skill · finish-adjusted · streak-amplified

Division ELOHow is ELO calculated?18-month recency decay · streak amplification · activity velocity · career-death penalty. Old champions can't hide behind past glory.Understanding our ELO →

No recent fights — out of active rankings

Age

44
May 17, 1982

Height

6'0" (182.88 cm)

Reach

187.96 cm

Win Rate

33.3%

Output & Defense

Rate-normalized career statistics (per 15 minutes, except strike rates which are per-minute)

Strikes landed / min
2.46
SLpM
Strikes absorbed / min
3.44
SApM (lower is better)
Net striking
-0.98
SLpM − SApM
Strike defense
51%
Opponent strikes evaded
Takedowns / 15 min
0.73
TD_Avg
Takedown defense
35%
Opponent TDs stuffed
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.40
Sub_Avg

Head-to-Head Comparison

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Career statistics

Career Averages (per fight)

28.2
Sig. Strikes
0.4
Takedowns
0.2
Sub Attempts

How They Win

KO/TKO1 (50%)
Submission0 (0%)
Decision0 (0%)

Loss Vulnerability

KO/TKO1 (25%)
Submission1 (25%)
Decision0 (0%)

Betting Profile

Win rate when fighting as favorite vs underdog

As Favorite

50%

2W – 2L in 4 fights

As Underdog

0%

0W – 2L in 2 fights

ELO analysis

ELO Trajectory

Skill rating evolution — hover dots for fight details

Mid14801488149515101490Mar 10Oct 10Mar 11Aug 11May 12Sep 12
WinLossDrawCurrent ELO6 fights

Elo Changes

Rating gained or lost in each fight

def. Amir Sadollah
Sep 29, 2012
0.01500
def. Duane Ludwig
May 26, 2012
0.01500
lost to Chris Lytle
Aug 14, 2011
0.01500
lost to Anthony Johnson
Mar 26, 2011
0.01500
lost to Carlos Condit
Oct 16, 2010
0.01500
lost to Georges St-Pierre
Mar 27, 2010
0.01500

Division ELO Rankings

Welterweight · Active fighters ranked by recency-weighted skill

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1566
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1565
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1564
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1562
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1559
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1550
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1549
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1549
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1548
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1546
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Professional fight history

Fight History (6 fights)

vs Amir Sadollah
UFC on FUEL TV: Struve vs Miocic · Sep 29, 2012
Welterweight
Win
U-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
vs Duane Ludwig
UFC 146: Dos Santos vs Mir · May 26, 2012
Welterweight
Win
KO/TKO · Rnd 1View Analysis →
vs Chris Lytle
UFC Live: Hardy vs Lytle · Aug 14, 2011
Welterweight
Loss
SUB · Rnd 3View Analysis →
vs Anthony Johnson
UFC Fight Night: Nogueira vs Davis · Mar 26, 2011
Welterweight
Loss
U-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
vs Carlos Condit
UFC 120: Bisping vs Akiyama · Oct 16, 2010
Welterweight
Loss
KO/TKO · Rnd 1View Analysis →
vs Georges St-Pierre
UFC 111: St-Pierre vs Hardy · Mar 27, 2010
Welterweight
Loss
U-DEC · Rnd 5View Analysis →