Koch vs Assuncao Result & Stats: Koch wins by TKO R1 · UFC 128, Sat, Mar 19, 2011

UFCUFC 128: Shogun vs Jones

Erik KochWIN

“Phoenix” · 16-6-0

RESULT

TKO

ROUND 1 · 2:32

Featherweight3 rounds scheduled

Full card

Raphael Assuncao

28-10-0

Saturday, March 19, 2011Prudential Center, Newark, United States

Erik Koch defeated Raphael Assuncao by TKO in round 1 (2:32) in the Featherweight bout of UFC 128: Shogun vs Jones, held Saturday, March 19, 2011 at Prudential Center, Newark.

Ask UFCalendar AI

The result

Erik KochWIN

def. Raphael Assuncao

TKO

Round 1 · 2:32

★ KO of the Night

Referee: Kevin Mulhall
Time format: 3 Rnd (5-5-5)

Who called it

Every forecast, graded against the result

Erik KochRaphael Assuncao

50%Power Index50%

Model opinion, not betting advice. 18+. See the full Power Index

What happened

Erik Koch dropped Raphael Assuncao once.
Raphael Assuncao out-landed Erik Koch 9 to 4 in significant strikes.
Raphael Assuncao landed 45% of significant strikes to Erik Koch's 22%.

Tale of the tape

11-1-0

Record

15-3-0

Age

5'10" · 178 cm

Height

5'5" · 165 cm

71" · 180 cm

Reach

66" · 168 cm

Southpaw

Stance

Orthodox

Win Streak

1782

Power Index

1779

4-1

Last 5

3-2

Green marks the edge where one exists: younger, taller, longer, the streak, the higher rating and the better recent form. Record and stance are facts, not edges.

Fight stats: totals

Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts

Erik KochRaphael Assuncao

Knockdowns

4 / 18

Significant strikes

9 / 20

22%

Sig. strike accuracy

45%

5 / 19

Total strikes

9 / 20

0 / 0

Takedowns

0 / 0

0:02

Control time

0:00

Where it landed

Significant strikes landed by target in this fight

Erik KochRaphael Assuncao

250%

Head

333%

125%

Body

333%

125%

Leg

333%

Where it happened

Where the landed significant strikes came from

Erik Koch

100%

Raphael Assuncao

100%

DistanceClinchGround

Range × target

Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell

Erik Koch4 landed

Head

Body

Leg

Distance

22/16

11/1

Clinch

Ground

Raphael Assuncao9 landed

Head

Body

Leg

Distance

33/12

33/4

Clinch

Ground

Insights

Erik Koch stops 86% of takedowns, better than 90% of UFC fighters.

Style & credentials

Erik Koch

No background on record

Camp · Roufusport

Raphael Assuncao

BJJMuay ThaiKarate

—Black belt · BJJRoberto Traven
2004Champion · Shotokan Championship
—Champion · IBJJF Pans

Camp · Ascension Mixed Martial Arts (Ascension MMA) · Alpharetta / Atlanta, Georgia, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

71%

Head

53%

17%

Body

16%

12%

Leg

31%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Erik Kochlast 10 fights

61%19%20%

Raphael Assuncaolast 19 fights

81%10%9%

DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Erik Koch Raphael Assuncao

Strikes landed / min

2.403.46

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Erik Koch · Below avg · better than 20% of UFC fightersRaphael Assuncao · Average · better than 52% of UFC fighters

Strikes taken / minfewer is better

3.372.76

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Erik Koch · Average · better than 51% of UFC fightersRaphael Assuncao · Good · better than 72% of UFC fighters

Takedowns landed / 15 min

1.071.59

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Erik Koch · Average · better than 47% of UFC fightersRaphael Assuncao · Good · better than 61% of UFC fighters

Takedown accuracy

44%39%

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Erik Koch · Good · better than 64% of UFC fightersRaphael Assuncao · Average · better than 53% of UFC fighters

Takedown defence

86%79%

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Erik Koch · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fightersRaphael Assuncao · Good · better than 82% of UFC fighters

Submission attempts / 15 min

0.900.10

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Erik Koch · Good · better than 77% of UFC fightersRaphael Assuncao · Below avg · better than 26% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.40

Strikes landed / min

3.46

3.37

Strikes taken / minfewer is better

2.76

1.07 / 2.4

Takedowns landed / 15 min

1.59 / 4.1

44%

Takedown accuracy

39%

86%

Takedown defence

79%

2:03

Control time / fight

1:33

0.90

Submission attempts / 15 min

0.10

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

Erik Koch10 UFC fights · 235 landed

Head

Body

Leg

Distance

45%106/415

6%13/18

10%24/31

Clinch

6%15/26

11%26/28

2%4/5

Ground

20%46/57

0%1/2

0%0/0

Raphael Assuncao19 UFC fights · 786 landed

Head

Body

Leg

Distance

42%331/1155

11%86/152

28%222/286

Clinch

4%33/62

4%29/34

2%18/20

Ground

7%54/76

1%11/11

0%2/3

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

When it ends

Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended

Erik Koch9 of 12 ended early · 75%3 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

7 early stoppages have no logged time

Raphael Assuncao11 of 18 ended early · 61%7 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

5 early stoppages have no logged time

finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended

Recent form · last 5

Erik Koch4-1

W
Francisco Rivera
WEC 52: Faber vs Mizugaki· Nov 10, 2010
TKO · R1 · 1:36 · Featherweight
W
Bendy Casimir
WEC 49: Varner vs Shalorus· Jun 19, 2010
Submission · R1 · 3:01 · Featherweight
L
Chad Mendes
WEC 47: Bowles vs Cruz· Mar 6, 2010
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
W
Jameel Massouh
WEC 45: Cerrone vs Ratcliff· Dec 18, 2009
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
W
Will Shutt
Midwest Cage Championship· Apr 17, 2009
Submission

Full record · 12 fights

W
Tom Ahrens
Midwest Cage Championship· Apr 17, 2009
Submission
W
Joe Pearson
Iowa Regional· Apr 5, 2008
Submission
W
Eric Wisely
Iowa Regional· Oct 20, 2007
DEC
W
TJ O'Brien
Iowa Regional· Jul 14, 2007
Submission
W
Tyler Combs
Xtreme Fighting Organization· Jun 2, 2007
TKO
W
Micah Washington
Iowa Regional· Feb 10, 2007
Submission
W
Prentiss Wolf
Iowa Regional· Jan 6, 2007
Submission

Raphael Assuncao3-2

W
L.C. Davis
WEC 52: Faber vs Mizugaki· Nov 10, 2010
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
L
Diego Nunes
WEC 49: Varner vs Shalorus· Jun 19, 2010
Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
L
Urijah Faber
WEC 46: Varner vs Henderson· Jan 9, 2010
Submission · R3 · 3:49 · Featherweight
W
Yves Jabouin
WEC 43: Cerrone vs Henderson· Oct 9, 2009
Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
W
Jameel Massouh
WEC 40: Torres vs Mizugaki· Apr 4, 2009
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight

Full record · 18 fights

W
Joe Pearson
Ironheart Crown· Nov 8, 2008
TKO
W
Aaron Williams
Kentucky Regional· Mar 7, 2008
Submission
W
Kevin Gittemeier
Fight Party· Jun 1, 2007
Unanimous Decision · Welterweight
W
Tyler Grunwald
ISCF: Battle Of Rome 2· Apr 21, 2007
Submission · R1 · 0:56 · Lightweight
L
Jeff Curran
Xtreme Fighting Organization· Nov 11, 2006
DEC
W
James Birdsley
Colorado Regional· Oct 14, 2006
Submission
W
Nick Mamalis
Ring of Fire· Sep 9, 2006
Submission
W
Joe Lauzon
Absolute Fighting Championship· Feb 18, 2006
Submission
W
William McGlothlin
Fight Party· Sep 9, 2005
Submission · R2 · 3:58 · Featherweight
W
Jorge Masvidal
Fight Party· Apr 21, 2005
Unanimous Decision · Lightweight
W
Brandon Bledsoe
Fight Party· Feb 4, 2005
Submission · R1 · 2:31 · Featherweight
W
Chad Lawshe
Fight Party· Oct 15, 2004
Submission · R1 · 0:54 · Lightweight
W
Scott Johnson
Fight Party· Aug 7, 2004
Submission · R1 · 2:41 · Welterweight

Full comparison →

Frequently asked questions

Who won Erik Koch vs Raphael Assuncao?

Erik Koch defeated Raphael Assuncao by TKO in round 1 (2:32) in the Featherweight bout of UFC 128: Shogun vs Jones, held Saturday, March 19, 2011 at Prudential Center, Newark.

Get this bout's result and round-by-round stats as JSON with the MMA Fight Data API →