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Cub Swanson vs Dennis Siver

Cub Swanson is 31-14-0; Dennis Siver is 23-11-0 (1 NC). Dennis Siver is 5 years older than Cub Swanson. Cub Swanson is 2" · 5 cm taller than Dennis Siver. They have met once: Cub Swanson 1, Dennis Siver 0.

Cub Swanson
United States
Cub Swanson
31-14-0
TKOTKOSD
FeatherweightMet once
Dennis Siver
Germany
Dennis Siver
23-11-0 (1 NC)
MDUDTKO
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Style & credentials

Cub Swanson
BJJBoxing
  • —Black belt · BJJRigan Machado
Camp · Tru MMA · Indio / Palm Desert, California, US
Dennis Siver
KickboxingTaekwondoSamboJudo
  • —Black belt · Taekwondo
  • 1997Champion · WAKOGermany (amateur)
  • —Purple belt · BJJ
  • —Green Belt · Judo
Camp · Kiboju (Team Kiboju / Kiboju Free Fight System) · Mannheim, DE

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

60%
Head
57%
20%
Body
14%
20%
Leg
29%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Cub Swansonlast 26 fights
83%10%
Dennis Siverlast 20 fights
86%9%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Cub Swanson· from fights outside the UFC Dennis Siver· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
5.303.87
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cub Swanson · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fightersDennis Siver · Good · better than 65% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.442.67
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cub Swanson · Below avg · better than 21% of UFC fightersDennis Siver · Good · better than 74% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.680.87
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cub Swanson · Below avg · better than 30% of UFC fightersDennis Siver · Below avg · better than 39% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
52%33%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cub Swanson · Good · better than 80% of UFC fightersDennis Siver · Below avg · better than 35% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
73%65%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cub Swanson · Good · better than 71% of UFC fightersDennis Siver · Average · better than 51% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.100.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cub Swanson · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fightersDennis Siver · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

5.30
Strikes landed / min
3.87
4.44
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.67
0.68 / 1.3
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.87 / 2.6
52%
Takedown accuracy
33%
73%
Takedown defence
65%
0:53
Control time / fight
1:37
0.10
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.30

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

Cub Swanson26 UFC fights · 1645 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
51%835/2047
14%231/335
18%297/382
Clinch
4%61/95
5%80/84
1%19/20
Ground
6%96/139
1%12/13
1%14/14
Dennis Siver21 UFC fights · 850 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
42%354/1773
12%100/203
31%260/370
Clinch
4%37/107
2%13/18
0%0/0
Ground
10%83/126
0%3/3
0%0/0

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

Head-to-Head History

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Cub SwansonDennis Siver

Frequently asked questions

Have Cub Swanson and Dennis Siver ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 162: Silva vs Weidman (Sat, Jul 6, 2013), where Cub Swanson won by TKO.

What are the records of Cub Swanson and Dennis Siver?

Cub Swanson is 31-14-0 and Dennis Siver is 23-11-0 (1 NC).

Who has the longer reach, Cub Swanson or Dennis Siver?

Neither. Both have a 70" · 178 cm reach.

Who is taller, Cub Swanson or Dennis Siver?

Cub Swanson is taller at 5'8" · 173 cm; Dennis Siver stands 5'6" · 168 cm.

Who is older, Cub Swanson or Dennis Siver?

Dennis Siver is 47 and Cub Swanson is 42.

Who has more finishes, Cub Swanson or Dennis Siver?

Cub Swanson has 19 wins inside the distance (14 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission); Dennis Siver has 14 wins (5 by KO/TKO, 9 by submission).

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