Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCThe Ultimate Fighter: The Comeback Finale
Middleweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Charles McCarthy
United StatesCharles McCarthy
“Chainsaw”
10-5-0
RESULT

Charles McCarthy def. Gideon Ray (Submission)

Submission · Round 1 · 4:43
Gideon Ray
United StatesGideon Ray
“The Gladiator”
17-15-1
Saturday, November 11, 2006

Charles McCarthy defeated Gideon Ray by Submission in round 1 (4:43) in the Middleweight bout of The Ultimate Fighter: The Comeback Finale, held Saturday, November 11, 2006.

Fight stats

Charles McCarthy
Gideon Ray
0
Knockdowns
0
2 of 12
Significant strikes
9 of 26
17%
Sig. strike accuracy
35%
2 of 12
Total strikes
9 of 26
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
100%
Takedown accuracy
-
1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:38
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
1 of 11
Head
4 of 18
1 of 1
Body
1 of 1
0 of 0
Leg
4 of 7
1 of 11
Distance
9 of 26
1 of 1
Clinch
0 of 0
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
2 of 12
Sig. str.
9 of 26
2 of 12
Total str.
9 of 26
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
1
Sub. att
0
0:38
Ctrl
0:00

Frequently asked questions

Who won Charles McCarthy vs Gideon Ray?

Charles McCarthy defeated Gideon Ray by Submission in round 1 (4:43) in the Middleweight bout of The Ultimate Fighter: The Comeback Finale, held Saturday, November 11, 2006.

Referee
Steve Mazzagatti
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Charles McCarthy 41%59% Gideon Ray

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Tale of the Tape

10-5-0
Record
17-15-1
1563
Power Index rating
1629
0
Win Streak
0
46
Age
53
5'10"
178 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
71"
180 cm
Reach
-
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

0.18
SLpM
2.08
12%
Str. Acc.
40%
4.03
SApM
2.58
56%
Str. Def.
53%

Grappling Profile

2.67
TD Avg.
1.49
60%
TD Acc.
100%
0%
TD Def.
0%
2.70
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Charles McCarthy · 2-3
  • L
    Michael Bisping
    UFC 83: SERRA vs ST-PIERRE 2 · Apr 19, 2008
    TKO · R1 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    Gideon Ray
    The Ultimate Fighter: The Comeback Finale · Nov 11, 2006
    Submission · R1 · 4:43 · Middleweight
  • L
    Pete Sell
    The Ultimate Fighter Season 4 · Jun 13, 2006
    Unanimous Decision · Middleweight
  • L
    Trevor Garrett
    Fight Party · Sep 9, 2005
    Submission · R1 · 0:39 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Mike Van Meer
    Fight Party · Jul 15, 2005
    Submission · R2 · 4:09 · Light Heavyweight
Gideon Ray · 1-4
  • L
    Shamar Bailey
    Flawless FC 2 · Dec 15, 2012
    Unanimous Decision · Welterweight
  • L
    Dwayne Hinds
    Caribbean Ultimate Fist Fighting · Aug 20, 2011
    Decision
  • L
    Sergej Juskevic
    Wreck MMA 7 · May 6, 2011
    Submission · R1 · 1:30 · Welterweight
  • L
    Daniel Straus
    Xtreme Fighting Organization · Jan 23, 2010
    Decision
  • W
    Luke Caudillo
    Bahrain Regional · Dec 10, 2009
    Decision

Career Averages

Based on 3 fights · 3 fights
1.0
Avg sig. strikes
7.0
1.00
Avg takedowns
0.33
1:28
Avg control time
0:12
2
Career high strikes
11
1
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Charles McCarthy
Strike target
Gideon Ray
33%
Head
29%
33%
Body
24%
33%
Leg
48%
Charles McCarthy
Strike position
Gideon Ray
67%
Distance
67%
33%
Clinch
29%
0%
Ground
5%