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Saturday, March 15, 2014American Airlines Center, Dallas, United States
Sean Strickland defeated Robert McDaniel by Submission in round 1 (4:33) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 171: Hendricks vs Lawler, held Saturday, March 15, 2014 at American Airlines Center, Dallas.
Robert McDaniel vs Sean Strickland
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Robert McDanielSean Strickland
0
Knockdowns0
4 / 10
Significant strikes20 / 35
40%
Sig. strike accuracy57%
4 / 10
Total strikes24 / 39
1 / 1
Takedowns1 / 2
100%
Takedown accuracy50%
0
Submission attempts1
0:26
Control time2:34
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Robert McDanielSean Strickland
125%1785%
Head
250%210%
Body
125%15%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Robert McDaniel
100%
Sean Strickland
35%10%55%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Robert McDaniel4 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
11/5
22/4
11/1
Clinch
0
0
0
Ground
0
0
0
Sean Strickland20 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
44/10
22/5
11/1
Clinch
22/2
0
0
Ground
1111/17
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Robert McDanielSean Strickland
R1
4
20
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
0
Knockdowns0
4 / 10
Significant strikes20 / 35
40%
Sig. strike accuracy57%
4 / 10
Total strikes24 / 39
1 / 1
Takedowns1 / 2
100%
Takedown accuracy50%
0
Submission attempts1
0:26
Control time2:34
Insights
- Sean Strickland absorbs 4.53 significant strikes a minute, more than 81% of UFC fighters.
- Robert McDaniel's last 5 fights all ended in a TKO win.
- Sean Strickland lands 5.98 significant strikes a minute, more than 95% of UFC fighters.
- Sean Strickland spends 78% of fight time at distance.
Style & credentials
Robert McDaniel
No background on record
Camp · Jackson-Wink MMA · United StatesSean Strickland
BoxingBJJMMA
- —Black belt · BJJRicardo Feliciano
- 2023UFC Middleweight ChampionshipUltimate Fighting Championship
- 2012King of the Cage Middleweight ChampionshipKing of the Cage
- 2012King of the Cage Interim Middleweight ChampionshipKing of the Cage
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
64%81%
Head
19%14%
Body
17%5%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Robert McDaniellast 3 fights
60%15%25%
Sean Stricklandlast 25 fights
92%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Robert McDaniel Sean Strickland
Strikes landed / min
1.645.98
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Robert McDaniel · Poor · better than 5% of UFC fightersSean Strickland · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.984.53
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Robert McDaniel · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fightersSean Strickland · Poor · better than 19% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.930.66
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Robert McDaniel · Below avg · better than 39% of UFC fightersSean Strickland · Below avg · better than 28% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
50%62%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Robert McDaniel · Good · better than 75% of UFC fightersSean Strickland · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
50%68%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Robert McDaniel · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fightersSean Strickland · Good · better than 62% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.400.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Robert McDaniel · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fightersSean Strickland · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
1.64
Strikes landed / min5.98
1.98
Strikes taken / minfewer is better4.53
0.93 / 1.9
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.66 / 1.1
50%
Takedown accuracy62%
50%
Takedown defence68%
3:48
Control time / fight1:21
1.40
Submission attempts / 15 min0.10
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
Robert McDaniel3 UFC fights · 53 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
36%19/67
11%6/12
13%7/14
Clinch
8%4/5
4%2/3
4%2/2
Ground
21%11/14
4%2/3
0%0/0
Sean Strickland25 UFC fights · 2430 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
74%1790/4753
13%327/506
5%122/156
Clinch
3%66/105
0%10/10
0%2/2
Ground
4%107/178
0%6/7
0%0/0
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
Robert McDaniel40 of 43 ended early · 93%3 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
17 early stoppages have no logged time
Sean Strickland18 of 38 ended early · 47%20 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
1 early stoppage has no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Robert McDaniel5-0
- WBrian HoustonECF 1: Showdown in the Falls · Jun 24, 2023TKO · R1 · 2:24 · Light Heavyweight
- WLeonardo PecanhaStronger Men's Conference 2018 · Apr 13, 2018TKO · R1 · 2:45 · Middleweight
- WJuan TorresStrike League 1 · Apr 8, 2017TKO · R1 · 4:16 · Heavyweight
- WAndre KavanaughFists of Fury · Feb 25, 2017TKO · R1 · 2:21 · Heavyweight
- WKenyon JacksonBellator 146: Kato vs. Manhoef · Nov 20, 2015TKO · R2 · 4:14 · Middleweight
Full record · 43 fightsShow less
- WKen JacksonBellator 146 · Nov 20, 2015TKO · R2 · 4:14 · Catchweight
- LHayward CharlesHero FC: Best of the Best 6 · Sep 26, 2015SUB · R2 · 3:27 · Middleweight
- WKen JacksonLegend Fights · Jul 24, 2015SUB · R1 · 4:06 · Middleweight
- WEdgar VerdinFury FC 7 · Jul 11, 2015SUB · R2 · 1:27 · Light Heavyweight
- WMarvin BabeFists of Fury 8 · Mar 7, 2015TKO · R1 · 3:35 · Light Heavyweight
- L
- WRon FieldsECC: Fireworks · Jul 26, 2014SUB · R2 · 1:55 · Heavyweight
- W
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann 2 · Aug 28, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- WThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Jones vs. Team Sonnen Finale · Apr 13, 2013SUB · R3 · 2:49 · Middleweight
- WKeith CunaginLOF 53: Memorium · Jun 15, 2012SUB · R1 · 2:32 · Catchweight
- W
- WJohnny ReesLegends of Fighting Championship · Mar 10, 2011SUB
- WKyacey UscolaPure Fighting · Dec 10, 2010TKO
- WRob WinceOhio Regional · Jul 17, 2010SUB
- WNikolaos Rueve BoscarinoOhio Regional · Jun 25, 2010SUB
- LLucas LopesMMA Big Show · Apr 17, 2010TKO · R1 · 2:13 · Catchweight
- WBilly HorneMMA Big Show · Sep 12, 2009TKO
- WChris SpicerBellator 6 · May 8, 2009SUB · R1 · 2:53 · Middleweight
- WWilliam SpicerBFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 6 · May 7, 2009SUB · R1 · 2:53
- L
- WKala HoseEliteXC: Return of the King · Jun 14, 2008SUB · R1 · 0:41 · Middleweight
- WAlex CisneKOTC Underground 21 · May 24, 2008TKO · R2 · 2:37 · Middleweight
- LTom JonesFreestyle Cage Fighting · Mar 15, 2008SUB
- LDan MolinaKOTC: Arch Rivals · Oct 27, 2007SUB · R1 · 2:05 · Heavyweight
- WBlake NorsworthyKOTC Underground 16 · Sep 29, 2007TKO · R1 · 2:43 · Middleweight
- WMike QueenFreestyle Cage Fighting · Aug 18, 2007SUB
- WCody MalicottOklahoma Regional · Jun 9, 2007SUB
- WCraig CobbFreestyle Cage Fighting · Apr 7, 2007SUB
- L
- WNick BudigFreestyle Cage Fighting · Oct 7, 2006SUB
- WJeff McConnellFreestyle Cage Fighting · Aug 19, 2006SUB
- WBrandon McDowellTexas Regional · Apr 29, 2006SUB
- WAllan McGuireOklahoma Regional · Mar 10, 2006SUB
- WRoger KimesXtreme Fight Night · Feb 18, 2006SUB
- LHorace SpencerXtreme Fight Night · Dec 30, 2005SUB
- WYork AshOklahoma Regional · Dec 2, 2005SUB
Sean Strickland3-2
- WUFC 328: Chimaev vs Strickland · May 9, 2026Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Strickland vs Hernandez · Feb 21, 2026TKO · R3 · 2:23 · Middleweight
- LUFC 312: Du Plessis vs Strickland 2 · Feb 9, 2025Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- W
- LUFC 297: Strickland vs du Plessis · Jan 20, 2024Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
Full record · 38 fightsShow less
- WUFC 293: Adesanya vs Strickland · Sep 10, 2023Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Strickland vs Imavov · Jan 14, 2023Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Strickland · Dec 17, 2022Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs Strickland · Feb 5, 2022Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Hall vs Strickland · Jul 31, 2021Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Reyes vs Prochazka · May 1, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Hall vs Silva · Oct 31, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- W
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Poirier vs Pettis · Nov 11, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LUFC 210: Cormier vs Johnson 2 · Apr 8, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Mir vs Duffee · Jul 15, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs Mir · Feb 22, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Munoz vs Mousasi · May 31, 2014Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- W
- WMatt LaglerKOTC: Split Decision · Aug 29, 2013TKO · R1 · 4:59 · Middleweight
- WYusuke SakashitaKOTC: Worldwide · Jul 5, 2013Unanimous Decision · Middleweight
- WBill AlbrechtKOTC: Restitution · Feb 7, 2013TKO · R1 · 2:41 · Middleweight
- WJosh BryantKOTC: Unification · Dec 8, 2012Split Decision · Middleweight
- WBrandon HuntKOTC: Hardcore · Apr 26, 2012TKO · R1 · 3:24 · Middleweight
- WBrandon HuntKOTC: Steel Curtain · Dec 17, 2011TKO · R1 · 3:48 · Catchweight
- WBrett SbardellaKing of the Cage · Aug 6, 2011TKO
- WDonavin HawkeyKOTC: Platinum · Nov 25, 2010SUB · R1 · 1:21 · Middleweight
- WAdriel MontesKOTC Underground 63 · Oct 2, 2010TKO · R2 · 1:05 · Light Heavyweight
- WJorge InterianoLong Beach Fight Night · Jan 3, 2010DEC
- WWilliam WheelerKOTC Underground 45 · Oct 3, 2009SUB · R1 · 1:55 · Light Heavyweight
- WBrandon EllsworthKOTC Underground 33 · Mar 14, 2009TKO · R1 · 1:28 · Middleweight
- WTyler PottettKOTC Underground 20 · Mar 22, 2008SUB · R2 · 1:53 · Welterweight
Frequently asked questions
Who won Robert McDaniel vs Sean Strickland?
Sean Strickland defeated Robert McDaniel by Submission in round 1 (4:33) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 171: Hendricks vs Lawler, held Saturday, March 15, 2014 at American Airlines Center, Dallas.