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The Clinch

France “The Snake” 2006-2014 · 15 rounds on file

Cyrille Diabate

4-5-0 W-L-D in this database

Cyrille Diabate, photograph by Fjchrisk
Strike accuracy 260/362
Takedown accuracy 5/6
Sig. strikes / round 17.3
Control / round 0:40
Inside the distance 50% 2 of 4 wins
Height
6′6″198.1 cm
Reach
81″205.7 cm
Leg reach
--
Stance
Southpaw
Age
5306 OCT 1973
Listed weight
205 lb93 kg
Well-Rounded Automatically assigned from data across 9 fights - 1.2 takedown attempts and 14% control time per 15 minutes.

Who they have fought

Every completed bout, grouped by the opponent's style.

Hybrid 3 0-3-0 vs 1553 avg
Well-Rounded 3 0-3-0
Striking 3 3-0-0 vs 1544 avg
Pressure Striker 2 2-0-0
Distance Striker 1 1-0-0
Grappling 2 0-2-0 vs 1480 avg
Positional Controller 1 0-1-0
Submission Grappler 1 0-1-0
-- Not classified 1 1-0-0 --

Opponent styles are assigned from their own fight data, not from a training background. They describe how those opponents have fought. Bars scale against 3 bouts, the largest group.

The career, in order

One bar per bout, oldest on the left. Height is the significant strikes landed in that fight.

10 SEP 2006 - lost to Mauricio Rua · Technical Knockout 29 MAY 2010 - beat Luiz Cane · Technical Knockout 16 OCT 2010 - lost to Alexander Gustafsson · Submission 03 MAR 2011 - beat Steve Cantwell · Decision (Unanimous) 05 NOV 2011 - lost to Anthony Perosh · Submission 14 APR 2012 - beat Tom DeBlass · Decision (Majority) 17 NOV 2012 - beat Chad Griggs · Submission 16 FEB 2013 - lost to Jimi Manuwa · Technical Knockout 08 MAR 2014 - lost to Ilir Latifi · Submission

Won Lost Draw / no contest

What they do with a round

Summed over 15 rounds across 9 of 9 bouts - the ones the corpus has per-round observations for.

Per round

Sig. strikes landed 17.3
Sig. strikes absorbed 7.6
Takedowns landed 0.3
Knockdowns 0.2
Sub. attempts 0.1
Control time 0:40 of each 5:00 round

Accuracy

Sig. strikes 72% 260/362
Takedowns 83% 5/6
Opponents’ accuracy 39% 114/289

Where the strikes land

Head 62% 160
Body 26% 67
Leg 13% 33

And from where

At distance 70% 182
In the clinch 9% 24
On the ground 21% 54

How the bouts ended

KO / TKO 1 won Technical Knockout · 1-2
Submission 1 won Submission · 1-3
Decision 2 won Decision (Majority) · 1-0 Decision (Unanimous) · 1-0

Every bout

Most recent first. Struck and absorbed are significant strikes.

Date Opponent Result Method End Struck Absorbed Event
08 MAR 2014 Ilir Latifi Lost Submission R1 3:02 0 0 UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs Manuwa
16 FEB 2013 Jimi Manuwa Lost Technical Knockout R1 5:00 9 18 UFC on FUEL TV: Barao vs McDonald
17 NOV 2012 Chad Griggs Won Submission R1 2:24 6 2 UFC 154: St-Pierre vs Condit
14 APR 2012 Tom DeBlass Won Decision (Majority) R3 5:00 48 1 UFC on FUEL TV: Gustafsson vs Silva
05 NOV 2011 Anthony Perosh Lost Submission R2 3:09 17 17 UFC 138: Leben vs Munoz
03 MAR 2011 Steve Cantwell Won Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 146 28 UFC Live: Sanchez vs Kampmann
16 OCT 2010 Alexander Gustafsson Lost Submission R2 2:41 11 28 UFC 120: Bisping vs Akiyama
29 MAY 2010 Luiz Cane Won Technical Knockout R1 2:13 17 4 UFC 114: Rampage vs Evans
10 SEP 2006 Mauricio Rua Lost Technical Knockout R1 5:29 6 16 PRIDE Final Conflict Absolute

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