Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 181: Hendricks vs Lawler II
Middleweight3 rounds scheduled
Eddie Gordon
Eddie Gordon
“Truck”
8-4-0
RESULT

Josh Samman def. Eddie Gordon (TKO)

TKO · Round 2 · 3:08
WIN
Josh Samman
Josh Samman
“Anqa”
13-4-0
Saturday, December 6, 2014
Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, United States

Josh Samman defeated Eddie Gordon by TKO in round 2 (3:08) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 181: Hendricks vs Lawler II, held Saturday, December 6, 2014 at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Eddie Gordon
Josh Samman
0
Knockdowns
1
8 of 15
Significant strikes
11 of 24
53%
Sig. strike accuracy
46%
72 of 83
Total strikes
35 of 48
2 of 2
Takedowns
1 of 2
100%
Takedown accuracy
50%
0
Submission attempts
0
1
Reversals
0
6:32
Control time
0:16
Significant strikes by target
8 of 15
Head
5 of 15
0 of 0
Body
3 of 6
0 of 0
Leg
3 of 3
2 of 8
Distance
9 of 22
0 of 0
Clinch
2 of 2
6 of 7
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
5 of 11
Sig. str.
7 of 14
53 of 63
Total str.
24 of 31
2 of 2
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
3:55
Ctrl
0:11
ROUND 2
0
KD
1
3 of 4
Sig. str.
4 of 10
19 of 20
Total str.
11 of 17
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
2:37
Ctrl
0:05
Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

8-4-0
Record
13-4-0
0
Win Streak
0
42
Age
38
6'0"
Height
6'3"
76"
Reach
79"
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Stance
—
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
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Nationality
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Striking Profile

2.03
SLpM
2.08
32%
Str. Acc.
52%
2.57
SApM
2.47
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

1.93
TD Avg.
1.09
83%
TD Acc.
33%
63%
TD Def.
33%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Eddie Gordon · 1-3
  • L
    Antonio Carlos Junior
    UFC Fight Night: Machida vs RomeroSat, Jun 27, 2015
    Submission · R3 · 4:37 · Middleweight
  • L
    Chris Dempsey
    UFC Fight Night: Machida vs RockholdSat, Apr 18, 2015
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    Josh Samman
    UFC 181: Hendricks vs Lawler IISat, Dec 6, 2014
    TKO · R2 · 3:08 · Middleweight
  • W
    Dhiego Lima
    The Ultimate Fighter: Team Edgar vs. Team Penn FinaleSun, Jul 6, 2014
    TKO · R1 · 1:11 · weightClass.Ultimate Fighter 19 Middleweight
Josh Samman · 3-2
  • L
    Tim Boetsch
    UFC Fight Night: McDonald vs LinekerThu, Jul 14, 2016
    TKO · R2 · 3:49 · Middleweight
  • L
    Tamdan McCrory
    UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Cowboy 2Sat, Dec 19, 2015
    Submission · R3 · 4:10 · Middleweight
  • W
    Caio Magalhaes
    The Ultimate Fighter Finale: American Top Team vs. BlackziliansSun, Jul 12, 2015
    Submission · R1 · 2:52 · Middleweight
  • W
    Eddie Gordon
    UFC 181: Hendricks vs Lawler IISat, Dec 6, 2014
    TKO · R2 · 3:08 · Middleweight
  • W
    Kevin Casey
    The Ultimate Fighter: Team Jones vs. Team Sonnen FinaleSat, Apr 13, 2013
    TKO · R2 · 2:17 · Middleweight

Career Averages

Based on 4 fights · 5 fights
19.8
Avg sig. strikes
17.2
1.25
Avg takedowns
0.60
3:23
Avg control time
2:26
37
Career high strikes
36
3
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Eddie Gordon
Strike target
Josh Samman
96%
Head
40%
3%
Body
41%
1%
Leg
20%
Eddie Gordon
Strike position
Josh Samman
68%
Distance
42%
4%
Clinch
42%
28%
Ground
16%