2001 MMA by the Numbers

How fights ended

• KO/TKO44% · 17
• Submission23% · 9
• Decision31% · 12
• Other3% · 1

Finish rate by division

Divisions with at least 10 fights in 2001.

Fastest finishes

1. 0:11BJ Penn def. Caol Uno · TKO · UFC 34: High Voltage · Nov 2, 2001#1
2. 0:32Tito Ortiz def. Evan Tanner · TKO · UFC 30: The Battle On The Boardwalk · Feb 23, 2001#2
3. 1:05Frank Mir def. Roberto Traven · SUB · UFC 34: High Voltage · Nov 2, 2001#3
4. 1:05Tony DeSouza def. Paul Rodriguez · SUB · UFC 32: Showdown In The Meadowlands · Jun 29, 2001#4
5. 1:18Chuck Liddell def. Kevin Randleman · TKO · UFC 31: Locked & Loaded · May 4, 2001#5
6. 1:40Fabiano Iha def. Phil Johns · SUB · UFC 30: The Battle On The Boardwalk · Feb 23, 2001#6
7. 1:48Caol Uno def. Fabiano Iha · TKO · UFC 32: Showdown In The Meadowlands · Jun 29, 2001#7
8. 2:42BJ Penn def. Din Thomas · TKO · UFC 32: Showdown In The Meadowlands · Jun 29, 2001#8

Biggest upsets

1. 17%Elvis Sinosic def. Jeremy Horn · UFC 30: The Battle On The Boardwalk · Feb 23, 2001
2. 19%Matt Serra def. Yves Edwards · UFC 33: Victory In Vegas · Sep 28, 2001
3. 34%Tony DeSouza def. Steve Berger · UFC 31: Locked & Loaded · May 4, 2001
4. 35%BJ Penn def. Din Thomas · UFC 32: Showdown In The Meadowlands · Jun 29, 2001
5. 37%Randy Couture def. Pedro Rizzo · UFC 31: Locked & Loaded · May 4, 2001
6. 37%Ricardo Almeida def. Eugene Jackson · UFC 33: Victory In Vegas · Sep 28, 2001
7. 40%Carlos Newton def. Pat Miletich · UFC 31: Locked & Loaded · May 4, 2001
8. 44%Fabiano Iha def. Phil Johns · UFC 30: The Battle On The Boardwalk · Feb 23, 2001

Pre-fight win probability from UFCalendar Power Index ratings at the time of the fight. Power Index ratings →

Most controversial decisions

1. Chuck Liddell def. Murilo Bustamante · UFC 33: Victory In Vegas · Sep 28, 2001
   45% of 29 fan cards scored it for Murilo Bustamante
2. Randy Couture def. Pedro Rizzo · UFC 31: Locked & Loaded · May 4, 2001
   20% of 79 fan cards scored it for Pedro Rizzo

Scored from real fan and media scorecards on MMA Decisions. Robbery Index →

Busiest judges

Official scorecards recorded in 2001. Judges →