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The Clinch

United States of America “Irish” 2006-2010 · 17 rounds on file

Jake O'Brien

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

No photograph on file
Strike accuracy 92/289
Takedown accuracy 30/55
Sig. strikes / round 5.4
Control / round 2:04
Inside the distance 25% 1 of 4 wins
Height
6′3″190.5 cm
Reach
76″193 cm
Leg reach
--
Stance
Orthodox
Age
4225 SEP 1984
Listed weight
205 lb93 kg
Positional Controller Automatically assigned from data across 8 fights - 9.7 takedown attempts and 44% control time per 15 minutes.

Who they have fought

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

Hybrid 4 2-2-0 vs 1576 avg
Well-Rounded 4 2-2-0
Grappling 1 0-1-0 vs 1566 avg
Positional Controller 1 0-1-0
Striking 1 0-1-0 vs 1583 avg
Distance Striker 1 0-1-0
-- Not classified 2 2-0-0 vs 1476 avg

Opponent styles are assigned from their own fight data, not from a training background. They describe how those opponents have fought. Bars scale against 4 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.

17 AUG 2006 - beat Kristof Midoux · Technical Knockout 18 NOV 2006 - beat Josh Shockman · Decision (Unanimous) 25 JAN 2007 - beat Heath Herring · Decision (Unanimous) 01 MAR 2008 - lost to Andrei Arlovski · Technical Knockout 19 JUL 2008 - lost to Cain Velasquez · Technical Knockout 31 JAN 2009 - beat Christian Wellisch · Decision (Split) 11 JUL 2009 - lost to Jon Jones · Submission 10 JUL 2010 - lost to Gegard Mousasi · Submission

Won Lost Draw / no contest

What they do with a round

Summed over 17 rounds across 8 of 8 bouts - the ones the corpus has per-round observations for.

Per round

Sig. strikes landed 5.4
Sig. strikes absorbed 7.9
Takedowns landed 1.8
Knockdowns 0.1
Sub. attempts 0.1
Control time 2:04 of each 5:00 round

Accuracy

Sig. strikes 32% 92/289
Takedowns 55% 30/55
Opponents’ accuracy 31% 135/438

Where the strikes land

Head 97% 89
Body 3% 3
Leg 0% 0

And from where

At distance 35% 32
In the clinch 7% 6
On the ground 59% 54

How the bouts ended

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

Every bout

Most recent first. Struck and absorbed are significant strikes.

Date Opponent Result Method End Struck Absorbed Event
10 JUL 2010 Gegard Mousasi Lost Submission R1 0:31 0 0 DREAM 15
11 JUL 2009 Jon Jones Lost Submission R2 2:43 11 25 UFC 100
31 JAN 2009 Christian Wellisch Won Decision (Split) R3 5:00 25 46 UFC 94: St-Pierre vs Penn 2
19 JUL 2008 Cain Velasquez Lost Technical Knockout R1 2:02 1 24 UFC: Silva vs Irvin
01 MAR 2008 Andrei Arlovski Lost Technical Knockout R2 4:17 4 14 UFC 82: Pride of a Champion
25 JAN 2007 Heath Herring Won Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 13 11 UFC Fight Night: Evans vs Salmon
18 NOV 2006 Josh Shockman Won Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 13 13 UFC 65: Bad Intentions
17 AUG 2006 Kristof Midoux Won Technical Knockout R2 0:52 25 2 UFC Fight Night 6