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Clifford Starks vs Ed Herman

Clifford Starks is 13-3-0; Ed Herman is 27-16-0 (1 NC). Clifford Starks has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Ed Herman. Ed Herman is 1" · 3 cm taller than Clifford Starks. They have met once: Clifford Starks 0, Ed Herman 1.

Clifford Starks
United States
Clifford Starks
“Soldado” · 13-3-0
DECSUBSUB
Light HeavyweightMet once
Ed Herman
United States
Ed Herman
“Short Fuse” · 27-16-0 (1 NC)
TKOUDSUB
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Style & credentials

Clifford Starks

No background on record

Camp · Arizona Combat Sports · United States
Ed Herman
Folkstyle WrestlingBJJ
  • 2018Black belt · BJJFabiano Scherner
  • 2005SportFight Light Heavyweight ChampionshipSportFight
  • 2006Runner-up · The Ultimate FighterMiddleweight
  • —Competitor · State HSjunior
Camp · American Top Team Portland · Portland, Oregon, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

89%
Head
64%
9%
Body
25%
2%
Leg
12%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Clifford Starkslast 3 fights
78%16%
Ed Hermanlast 25 fights
51%27%23%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Clifford Starks· from fights outside the UFC Ed Herman· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
1.943.31
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Clifford Starks · Poor · better than 10% of UFC fightersEd Herman · Average · better than 47% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.493.70
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Clifford Starks · Good · better than 79% of UFC fightersEd Herman · Average · better than 41% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.941.99
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Clifford Starks · Good · better than 70% of UFC fightersEd Herman · Good · better than 71% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
100%48%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Clifford Starks · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fightersEd Herman · Good · better than 72% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
60%61%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Clifford Starks · Average · better than 42% of UFC fightersEd Herman · Average · better than 44% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.001.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Clifford Starks · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersEd Herman · Good · better than 80% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

1.94
Strikes landed / min
3.31
2.49
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.70
1.94 / 1.9
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.99 / 4.1
100%
Takedown accuracy
48%
60%
Takedown defence
61%
2:57
Control time / fight
2:39
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.00

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Clifford Starks3 UFC fights · 45 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
67%30/105
9%4/9
2%1/1
Clinch
7%3/5
0%0/0
0%0/0
Ground
16%7/16
0%0/0
0%0/0
Ed Herman25 UFC fights · 806 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
35%283/937
5%40/67
11%86/104
Clinch
12%98/176
15%120/135
2%14/14
Ground
14%113/176
6%51/56
0%1/1

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Clifford Starks and Ed Herman ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 143: Diaz vs Condit (Sat, Feb 4, 2012), where Ed Herman won by Submission.

What are the records of Clifford Starks and Ed Herman?

Clifford Starks is 13-3-0 and Ed Herman is 27-16-0 (1 NC).

Who has the longer reach, Clifford Starks or Ed Herman?

Clifford Starks has the longer reach: 78" · 198 cm against 77" · 196 cm for Ed Herman, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Clifford Starks or Ed Herman?

Ed Herman is taller at 6'1" · 185 cm; Clifford Starks stands 6'0" · 183 cm.

Who is older, Clifford Starks or Ed Herman?

They are the same age: 45.

Who has more finishes, Clifford Starks or Ed Herman?

Clifford Starks has 8 wins inside the distance (3 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission); Ed Herman has 19 wins (7 by KO/TKO, 12 by submission).