Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 99: THE COMEBACK
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Mike Swick
United StatesMike Swick
“Quick”
15-6-0
RESULT

Mike Swick def. Ben Saunders (TKO)

TKO · Round 2 · 3:47
Ben Saunders
United StatesBen Saunders
“Killa B”
22-13-2
Saturday, June 13, 2009
Lanxess Arena

Mike Swick defeated Ben Saunders by TKO in round 2 (3:47) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 99: THE COMEBACK, held Saturday, June 13, 2009 at Lanxess Arena.

Fight stats

Mike Swick
Ben Saunders
1
Knockdowns
0
10 of 35
Significant strikes
17 of 31
29%
Sig. strike accuracy
55%
75 of 108
Total strikes
29 of 43
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
100%
Takedown accuracy
0%
1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
5:25
Control time
0:39
Significant strikes by target
8 of 32
Head
1 of 10
2 of 3
Body
11 of 15
0 of 0
Leg
5 of 6
4 of 18
Distance
5 of 14
4 of 11
Clinch
12 of 17
2 of 6
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
2 of 12
Sig. str.
8 of 14
60 of 72
Total str.
8 of 14
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
1
Sub. att
0
3:35
Ctrl
0:38
ROUND 2
1
KD
0
8 of 23
Sig. str.
9 of 17
15 of 36
Total str.
21 of 29
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:50
Ctrl
0:01

Frequently asked questions

Who won Mike Swick vs Ben Saunders?

Mike Swick defeated Ben Saunders by TKO in round 2 (3:47) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 99: THE COMEBACK, held Saturday, June 13, 2009 at Lanxess Arena.

Referee
Leon Roberts
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Mike Swick 63%37% Ben Saunders

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

15-6-0
Record
22-13-2
1692
Elo rating
1603
0
Win Streak
0
47
Age
43
6'1"
185 cm
Height
6'2"
188 cm
77"
196 cm
Reach
77"
196 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

2.36
SLpM
3.23
37%
Str. Acc.
50%
2.29
SApM
3.58
54%
Str. Def.
51%

Grappling Profile

1.06
TD Avg.
0.20
50%
TD Acc.
40%
61%
TD Def.
66%
0.60
Sub. Avg.
1.30

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Mike Swick · 1-4
  • L
    Alex Garcia
    UFC 189: Mendes vs McGregorSat, Jul 11, 2015
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    Matt Brown
    UFC on FOX: Henderson vs DiazSat, Dec 8, 2012
    TKO · R2 · 2:31 · Welterweight
  • W
    DaMarques Johnson
    UFC on FOX: Shogun vs VeraSat, Aug 4, 2012
    TKO · R2 · 1:20 · Welterweight
  • L
    Paulo Thiago
    UFC 109: RELENTLESSSat, Feb 6, 2010
    Submission · R2 · 1:54 · Welterweight
  • L
    Dan Hardy
    UFC 105: Couture vs VeraSat, Nov 14, 2009
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
Ben Saunders · 1-4
  • L
    Matt Brown
    UFC 245: Usman vs CovingtonSat, Dec 14, 2019
    TKO · R2 · 4:55 · Welterweight
  • L
    Takashi Sato
    UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs HermanssonSun, Apr 28, 2019
    TKO · R2 · 1:18 · Welterweight
  • L
    Lyman Good
    UFC 230: Cormier vs LewisSat, Nov 3, 2018
    TKO · R1 · 1:32 · Welterweight
  • L
    Sergio Moraes
    UFC Fight Night: Santos vs AndersSun, Sep 23, 2018
    Submission · R2 · 4:42 · Welterweight
  • W
    Jake Ellenberger
    UFC Fight Night: Rivera vs MoraesSat, Jun 2, 2018
    TKO · R1 · 1:56 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 15 fights · 19 fights
19.1
Avg sig. strikes
25.6
0.53
Avg takedowns
0.11
1:50
Avg control time
0:50
54
Career high strikes
98
3
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Mike Swick
Strike target
Ben Saunders
50%
Head
51%
23%
Body
39%
26%
Leg
10%
Mike Swick
Strike position
Ben Saunders
50%
Distance
59%
38%
Clinch
33%
12%
Ground
8%