Probably the most interesting fight statistically from UFC 90 was the Fight of the Night between Sean Sherk and Tyson Griffin. Our friends over at CompuStrike have it all broke down for us.  Sherk was the winner by unanimous decision and here’s why:

Griffin
Sherk
113/332
Total Strikes Landed/Thrown
132/307
34%
Percentage
43%
90/295
Total Arm Strikes Landed/Thrown
107/273
31%
Percentage
39%
83
Power Strikes Landed
102
7
Clinch Strikes Landed
5
13/24
Total Leg Strikes Landed/Thrown
23/30
54%
Percentage
77%
10
Kicks Landed
16
3
Knees Landed
7
10/13
Ground Strikes Landed/Thrown
2/4
77%
Percentage
50%
0
Takedowns
3
0
Submission Attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0
Dominant Positions
2

Glossary
Total Strikes = Total Arm Strikes + Total Leg Strikes + Ground Strikes
Total Arm Strikes Landed = Power Strikes Landed + Clinch Strikes Landed
Total Leg Strikes Landed = Kicks Landed + Knees Landed

To view the entire round by round stats from the Sherk vs. Griffin fight and to view the stats on the rest of the big fights from UFC 90 get on over to CompuStrike and check them out.

2 thoughts on “Inside the numbers: Sean Sherk vs. Tyson Griffin”
  1. I would have never in my wildest dreams thought that both of these guys would throw over 300 punches/kicks a piece in their match up.

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