Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Ray Cooper III def. Jake Shields (TKO)
TKO · Round 2 · 2:09
31-9-1 (1 NC)
Thursday, July 5, 2018
GWU Smith Center, Washington, United States
Ray Cooper III defeated Jake Shields by TKO in round 2 (2:09) in the Welterweight main event of Professional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2018 Regular Season, held Thursday, July 5, 2018 at GWU Smith Center, Washington.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Ray Cooper III vs Jake Shields?
Ray Cooper III defeated Jake Shields by TKO in round 2 (2:09) in the Welterweight main event of Professional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2018 Regular Season, held Thursday, July 5, 2018 at GWU Smith Center, Washington.
Referee
Mario Yamasaki
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Ray Cooper III 46%54% Jake Shields
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings
Tale of the Tape
25-14-1
Record
31-9-1 (1 NC)
1500
Elo rating
1530
0
Win Streak
0
33
Age
47
5'7"
170 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
70"
178 cm
Reach
72"
183 cm
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Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United States
Nationality
United States
Striking Profile
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SLpM
2.45
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Str. Acc.
36%
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SApM
1.80
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Str. Def.
56%
Grappling Profile
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TD Avg.
2.83
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TD Acc.
29%
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TD Def.
35%
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Sub. Avg.
1.20
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Ray Cooper III · 1-4
- LProfessional Fighters League - PFL 9: 2024 PlayoffsFri, Aug 23, 2024Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LPFL Super Fights - PFL vs. Bellator ChampsSat, Feb 24, 2024TKO · R2 · 0:23 · 182 lb Catchweight
- LProfessional Fighters League - 2023 Season PFL ChampionshipsFri, Nov 24, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · 187 lb Catchweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 6: 2022 Regular SeasonFri, Jul 1, 2022TKO · R1 · 0:24 · Welterweight
- LProfessional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2022 Regular SeasonFri, May 6, 2022Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · 177 lb Catchweight
Jake Shields · 2-3
- LProfessional Fighters League - PFL 10: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 3Sat, Oct 20, 2018TKO · R1 · 3:10 · Welterweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 6: 2018 Regular SeasonThu, Aug 16, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LProfessional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2018 Regular SeasonThu, Jul 5, 2018TKO · R2 · 2:09 · Welterweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL: EverettSat, Jul 29, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LUFC 171: Hendricks vs LawlerSat, Mar 15, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 0 fights · 7 fights
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Avg sig. strikes
45.1
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Avg takedowns
1.00
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Avg control time
3:56
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Career high strikes
91
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Career high TDs
4
Strike Distribution
Ray Cooper III
Strike target
Jake Shields
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Head
38%
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Body
36%
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Leg
26%
Ray Cooper III
Strike position
Jake Shields
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Distance
75%
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Clinch
20%
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Ground
5%