Fighter profile

Jack Hermansson

“The Joker”

Welterweight · UFC record 11-8 · 19 detailed UFC fights · Last fight Sat 22 Nov 2025

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Fighter ratings

Ratings V2Rated

Striking (offense)86

Power61

Striking defense76

Takedown defense90

WrestlingProvisional measure72

Ratings V2 descriptive 0–100 scores (19 detailed fights; as of Sat 22 Nov 2025). Not win probabilities or rankings. Missing values stay unavailable.

Chin and Cardio · Frozen through October 17, 2026

R1 research scale

ChinEvidence: ESTABLISHED77.7

CardioEvidence: ESTABLISHED74.8

Source: R1 public_candidate_display · status: Research candidate · as of Sat 17 Oct 2026. Separate frozen research scale; fights after October 17, 2026 are not reflected.

About these ratings

Ratings are domain-specific descriptive scales. Equal point differences across different domains do not imply equal absolute skill differences.

Striking (offense) · Ratings V2: Ratings V2 striking-offense score built from recorded significant strikes landed per round, significant-strike accuracy and significant-strike differential.
Power · Ratings V2: Recorded knockdown and KO/TKO-win threat under the Ratings V2 contract (knockdowns per round, KO/TKO win rate); not literal measured punching force.
Striking defense · Ratings V2: Recorded strike avoidance (striking defense) and bounded absorption (strikes absorbed per round) under the Ratings V2 contract.
Takedown defense · Ratings V2: Recorded defense against incoming takedown attempts (takedown defense rate) under the Ratings V2 contract.
Wrestling · Ratings V2: Ratings V2 wrestling-offense score: recorded takedowns landed per round and takedown accuracy. Not ground control or complete grappling.
Chin · R1 research scale: Exposure-adjusted recorded knockdown resistance. This is not a direct biological measurement of chin, recovery, or injury resistance.
Cardio · R1 research scale: Recorded later-round striking activity and effectiveness retention. This is not a direct physiological fitness measurement.

Ratings V2 scores follow each fighter's latest recorded state; R1 research-scale scores are frozen through 17 Oct 2026. Recovery is separate metadata, not a rating. No combined rating exists.

Profile

Height: 185 cm (6'1")
Reach: 196 cm (6'5")
Stance: Orthodox
Age: 38

Last 3: L W L (most recent last)

Career statistics

Descriptive

19 detailed UFC fights · 46 rounds of recorded statistics. Exact totals from recorded UFC fights through Sat 22 Nov 2025; not opponent-adjusted and not model inputs.

Strikes landed22.8significant, per round

Strikes absorbed16.5per round

Striking differential+6.3per round

Takedown attempts1.46per round

Takedown defense80.8%of attempts stopped

Finish rate54.5%of UFC wins

Striking

Significant strikes landed per round: 22.8
Significant strikes absorbed per round: 16.5
Differential per round (landed − absorbed): +6.3
Striking accuracy: 45.2%
Striking defense (opponent strikes avoided): 57.0%
Knockdowns per round: 0.00
Target: head / body / leg: 56.4% / 19.9% / 23.8%
Position: distance / clinch / ground: 77.5% / 7.3% / 15.2%

Per-round figures divide recorded totals by rounds with statistics. Shares are of significant strikes landed.

Wrestling and grappling

Takedown attempts per round: 1.46
Takedowns landed per round: 0.43
Takedown accuracy: 29.8%
Takedown defense: 80.8%
Control time per round: 0:46
Submission attempts per round: 0.11
Reversals per round: 0.00

Attempts and landed takedowns are counted separately; accuracy is landed ÷ attempted.

Outcomes and durability

UFC record (W-L-D, NC): 11-8-0
Finish rate (wins by KO/TKO or submission): 54.5%
Wins by KO/TKO · submission · decision: 3 · 3 · 5
Losses by KO/TKO · submission · decision: 5 · 1 · 2
Knockdowns scored / suffered: 0 / 5
Average fight time: 10:28 (over 18 bouts)

Results as recorded by UFCStats. Fight time is elapsed time (completed rounds plus ending time) and includes draws and no-contests. These are outcomes, not biological measurements.

UFC fight history

Jack Hermansson — most recent UFC fights
Date	Opponent	Result	Method	End	Event
Sat 22 Nov 2025	Myktybek Orolbai	L	KO/TKO Punch	R1 2:46	UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker
Sat 28 Jun 2025	Gregory Rodrigues	L	KO/TKO Punch	R1 4:21	UFC 317: Topuria vs. Oliveira
Sat 10 Feb 2024	Joe Pyfer	W	U-DEC	R5 5:00	UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Pyfer
Sat 3 Dec 2022	Roman Dolidze	L	KO/TKO Punches	R2 4:06	UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Holland
Sat 23 Jul 2022	Chris Curtis	W	U-DEC	R3 5:00	UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Aspinall

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Jack Hermansson — earlier UFC fights
Date	Opponent	Result	Method	End	Event
Sat 5 Feb 2022	Sean Strickland	L	S-DEC	R5 5:00	UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Strickland
Sat 22 May 2021	Edmen Shahbazyan	W	U-DEC	R3 5:00	UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Garbrandt
Sat 5 Dec 2020	Marvin Vettori	L	U-DEC	R5 5:00	UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Vettori
Sat 18 Jul 2020	Kelvin Gastelum	W	SUB Heel Hook	R1 1:18	UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2
Sat 28 Sep 2019	Jared Cannonier	L	KO/TKO Punch	R2 0:27	UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Cannonier
Sat 27 Apr 2019	Jacare Souza	W	U-DEC	R5 5:00	UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Hermansson
Sat 30 Mar 2019	David Branch	W	SUB Guillotine Choke	R1 0:49	UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Gaethje
Sat 15 Dec 2018	Gerald Meerschaert	W	SUB Guillotine Choke	R1 4:25	UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Iaquinta
Sat 12 May 2018	Thales Leites	W	KO/TKO Punches	R3 2:10	UFC 224: Nunes vs. Pennington
Sat 28 Oct 2017	Thiago Santos	L	KO/TKO Punch	R1 4:59	UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Machida
Sat 5 Aug 2017	Brad Scott	W	KO/TKO Punch	R1 3:50	UFC Fight Night: Pettis vs. Moreno
Sun 28 May 2017	Alex Nicholson	W	KO/TKO Punches	R1 2:00	UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Teixeira
Sat 19 Nov 2016	Cezar Ferreira	L	SUB Arm Triangle	R2 2:11	UFC Fight Night: Bader vs. Nogueira
Sat 3 Sep 2016	Scott Askham	W	U-DEC	R3 5:00	UFC Fight Night: Arlovski vs. Barnett

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