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Note: I excluded fights that ended in No Contest.
2016 Division Activity:
94 fights | Welterweight
89 fights | Lightweight
57 fights | Middleweight
49 fights | Featherweight
47 fights | Bantamweight
39 fights | Heavyweight
38 fights | Light Heavyweight
27 fights | Women's Strawweight
23 fights | Men's Flyweight
22 fights | Women's Bantamweight
02 fights | Women's Featherweight
01 fights | Women's Flyweight
487 fights | Total
2017 Division Activity:
71 fights | Welterweight (-23 fights)
67 fights | Lightweight (-22 fights)
53 fights | Middleweight (-4 fights)
46 fights | Featherweight (-3 fights)
41 fights | Bantamweight (-6 fights)
38 fights | Light Heavyweight (unchanged)
36 fights | Heavyweight (-3 fights)
34 fights | Women's Strawweight (+7 fights)
29 fights | Men's Flyweight (+6 fights)
15 fights | Women's Bantamweight (-7 fights)
11 fights | Women's Flyweight (+10 fights)*
03 fights | Women's Featherweight (+1 fight)
444 fights | Total
*The inaugural champion was crowned on December 1, 2017.
2016 Knockout Percentage:
51.3% | Heavyweight
49.1% | Middleweight
36.8% | Light Heavyweight
33.0% | Welterweight
30.3% | Lightweight
27.7% | Bantamweight
22.7% | Women's Bantamweight
14.3% | Featherweight
11.1% | Women's Strawweight
08.7% | Flyweight
*Excluded Womens' Featherweight and Flyweight due to small sample size.
2017 Knockout Percentage:
52.8% | Heavyweight (+1.5%)
50.0% | Light Heavyweight (+13.2%)
45.3% | Middleweight (-3.8%)
32.8% | Lightweight (+2.5%)
31.0% | Welterweight (-2.0%)
30.4% | Featherweight (+16.1%)
24.4% | Bantamweight (-3.3%)
20.7% | Flyweight (+12.0%)
05.9% | Women's Strawweight (-5.2%)
*Excluded Womens' Featherweight, Bantamweight, and Flyweight due to small sample size.
2016 Submission Percentage:
23.7% | Light Heavyweight
23.4% | Bantamweight
21.3% | Welterweight
18.5% | Women's Strawweight
18.4% | Featherweight
17.9% | Heavyweight
15.7% | Lightweight
13.6% | Women's Bantamweight
13.0% | Flyweight
12.3% | Middleweight
*Excluded Womens' Featherweight and Flyweight due to small sample size.
2017 Submission Percentage:
27.6% | Flyweight (+14.6%)
22.0% | Bantamweight (-1.4%)
20.9% | Lightweight (+5.2%)
17.6% | Women's Strawweight (-0.9%)
17.0% | Middleweight (+4.7%)
15.8% | Light Heavyweight (-7.9%)
15.2% | Featherweight (-3.2%)
13.9% | Heavyweight (-4.0%)
11.3% | Welterweight (-10.0%)
*Excluded Womens' Featherweight, Bantamweight, and Flyweight due to small sample size.
2016 Finish Percentage:
69.2% | Heavyweight
61.4% | Middleweight
60.5% | Light Heavyweight
54.3% | Welterweight
51.1% | Bantamweight
46.1% | Lightweight
36.4% | Women's Bantamweight
32.7% | Featherweight
29.6% | Women's Strawweight
21.7% | Flyweight
*Excluded Womens' Featherweight and Flyweight due to small sample size.
2017 Finish Percentage:
66.7% | Heavyweight (-2.5%)
65.8% | Light Heavyweight (+5.3%)
62.3% | Middleweight (+0.9%)
53.7% | Lightweight (+7.6%)
48.3% | Flyweight (+26.6%)
46.3% | Bantamweight (-4.8%)
45.7% | Featherweight (+13.0%)
42.3% | Welterweight (-12.0%)
23.5% | Women's Strawweight (-6.1%)
*Excluded Womens' Featherweight, Bantamweight, and Flyweight due to small sample size.
2016 Knockout-Type Breakdown:
65.8% | Punch(es)
23.0% | Combination
03.3% | Knee(s)
03.3% | Elbow(s)
03.3% | Kick(s)
01.3% | Doctor/Corner Stoppage/Injury
2017 Knockout-Type Breakdown:
63.4% | Punch(es)
17.2% | Combination
08.3% | Knee(s)
05.5% | Elbow(s)
03.5% | Doctor/Corner Stoppage/Injury
02.1% | Kick(s)
2016 Submission-Type Breakdown:
50.0% | Rear-Naked Choke
18.2% | Guillotine Choke
09.1% | Arm-Triangle Choke
08.0% | Armbar
04.5% | D'arce Choke
03.4% | Triangle Choke
02.3% | Anaconda Choke
02.3% | Neck Crank
01.1% | Kimura
01.1% | Heel Hook
2017 Submission-Type Breakdown:
45.0% | Rear-Naked Choke
13.8% | Guillotine Choke
12.5% | Armbar
06.3% | Arm-Triangle Choke
03.8% | D'arce Choke
03.8% | Von Flue Choke
03.8% | Anaconda Choke
02.5% | Triangle Choke
02.5% | Kimura
02.5% | North-South Choke
01.3% | Kneebar
01.3% | Calf Slicer
There is a thread dedicated to the 2017 fights, but after gathering the statistics on the 2016 fights I thought it'd be interesting to compare them all in one thread. For those wanting to see the 2017 fights only, go here:
http://forums.sherdog.com/threads/statistical-analysis-all-ufc-2017-fights.3718363/
2016 Division Activity:
94 fights | Welterweight
89 fights | Lightweight
57 fights | Middleweight
49 fights | Featherweight
47 fights | Bantamweight
39 fights | Heavyweight
38 fights | Light Heavyweight
27 fights | Women's Strawweight
23 fights | Men's Flyweight
22 fights | Women's Bantamweight
02 fights | Women's Featherweight
01 fights | Women's Flyweight
487 fights | Total
2017 Division Activity:
71 fights | Welterweight (-23 fights)
67 fights | Lightweight (-22 fights)
53 fights | Middleweight (-4 fights)
46 fights | Featherweight (-3 fights)
41 fights | Bantamweight (-6 fights)
38 fights | Light Heavyweight (unchanged)
36 fights | Heavyweight (-3 fights)
34 fights | Women's Strawweight (+7 fights)
29 fights | Men's Flyweight (+6 fights)
15 fights | Women's Bantamweight (-7 fights)
11 fights | Women's Flyweight (+10 fights)*
03 fights | Women's Featherweight (+1 fight)
444 fights | Total
*The inaugural champion was crowned on December 1, 2017.
2016 Knockout Percentage:
51.3% | Heavyweight
49.1% | Middleweight
36.8% | Light Heavyweight
33.0% | Welterweight
30.3% | Lightweight
27.7% | Bantamweight
22.7% | Women's Bantamweight
14.3% | Featherweight
11.1% | Women's Strawweight
08.7% | Flyweight
*Excluded Womens' Featherweight and Flyweight due to small sample size.
2017 Knockout Percentage:
52.8% | Heavyweight (+1.5%)
50.0% | Light Heavyweight (+13.2%)
45.3% | Middleweight (-3.8%)
32.8% | Lightweight (+2.5%)
31.0% | Welterweight (-2.0%)
30.4% | Featherweight (+16.1%)
24.4% | Bantamweight (-3.3%)
20.7% | Flyweight (+12.0%)
05.9% | Women's Strawweight (-5.2%)
*Excluded Womens' Featherweight, Bantamweight, and Flyweight due to small sample size.
2016 Submission Percentage:
23.7% | Light Heavyweight
23.4% | Bantamweight
21.3% | Welterweight
18.5% | Women's Strawweight
18.4% | Featherweight
17.9% | Heavyweight
15.7% | Lightweight
13.6% | Women's Bantamweight
13.0% | Flyweight
12.3% | Middleweight
*Excluded Womens' Featherweight and Flyweight due to small sample size.
2017 Submission Percentage:
27.6% | Flyweight (+14.6%)
22.0% | Bantamweight (-1.4%)
20.9% | Lightweight (+5.2%)
17.6% | Women's Strawweight (-0.9%)
17.0% | Middleweight (+4.7%)
15.8% | Light Heavyweight (-7.9%)
15.2% | Featherweight (-3.2%)
13.9% | Heavyweight (-4.0%)
11.3% | Welterweight (-10.0%)
*Excluded Womens' Featherweight, Bantamweight, and Flyweight due to small sample size.
2016 Finish Percentage:
69.2% | Heavyweight
61.4% | Middleweight
60.5% | Light Heavyweight
54.3% | Welterweight
51.1% | Bantamweight
46.1% | Lightweight
36.4% | Women's Bantamweight
32.7% | Featherweight
29.6% | Women's Strawweight
21.7% | Flyweight
*Excluded Womens' Featherweight and Flyweight due to small sample size.
2017 Finish Percentage:
66.7% | Heavyweight (-2.5%)
65.8% | Light Heavyweight (+5.3%)
62.3% | Middleweight (+0.9%)
53.7% | Lightweight (+7.6%)
48.3% | Flyweight (+26.6%)
46.3% | Bantamweight (-4.8%)
45.7% | Featherweight (+13.0%)
42.3% | Welterweight (-12.0%)
23.5% | Women's Strawweight (-6.1%)
*Excluded Womens' Featherweight, Bantamweight, and Flyweight due to small sample size.
2016 Knockout-Type Breakdown:
65.8% | Punch(es)
23.0% | Combination
03.3% | Knee(s)
03.3% | Elbow(s)
03.3% | Kick(s)
01.3% | Doctor/Corner Stoppage/Injury
2017 Knockout-Type Breakdown:
63.4% | Punch(es)
17.2% | Combination
08.3% | Knee(s)
05.5% | Elbow(s)
03.5% | Doctor/Corner Stoppage/Injury
02.1% | Kick(s)
2016 Submission-Type Breakdown:
50.0% | Rear-Naked Choke
18.2% | Guillotine Choke
09.1% | Arm-Triangle Choke
08.0% | Armbar
04.5% | D'arce Choke
03.4% | Triangle Choke
02.3% | Anaconda Choke
02.3% | Neck Crank
01.1% | Kimura
01.1% | Heel Hook
2017 Submission-Type Breakdown:
45.0% | Rear-Naked Choke
13.8% | Guillotine Choke
12.5% | Armbar
06.3% | Arm-Triangle Choke
03.8% | D'arce Choke
03.8% | Von Flue Choke
03.8% | Anaconda Choke
02.5% | Triangle Choke
02.5% | Kimura
02.5% | North-South Choke
01.3% | Kneebar
01.3% | Calf Slicer
There is a thread dedicated to the 2017 fights, but after gathering the statistics on the 2016 fights I thought it'd be interesting to compare them all in one thread. For those wanting to see the 2017 fights only, go here:
http://forums.sherdog.com/threads/statistical-analysis-all-ufc-2017-fights.3718363/
