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Darrick Minner vs Grant Dawson

Darrick Minner is 27-15-0; Grant Dawson is 25-3-1. Darrick Minner is 4 years older than Grant Dawson. Grant Dawson has a 3" · 8 cm reach advantage over Darrick Minner. Grant Dawson is 3" · 8 cm taller than Darrick Minner. They have met once: Darrick Minner 0, Grant Dawson 1.

Darrick Minner
United States
Darrick Minner
27-15-0
Win · SubmissionLoss · Split DecisionLoss · TKO
Met once
Grant Dawson
United States
Grant Dawson
“KGD” · 25-3-1
Win · Unanimous DecisionWin · SubmissionLoss · TKO
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Style & credentials

Darrick Minner

No background on record

Camp · Glory MMA & Fitness
Grant Dawson
Folkstyle WrestlingBJJ
  • 2022Black belt · BJJJames Krause
  • 2015Featherweight Tournament ChampionKCFA (Kansas City Fighting Alliance)
  • 2017Contract winner · DWCSFeatherweight
  • —Cross County Community SchoolWrestling Folkstyle
Camp · American Top Team · Coconut Creek, Florida, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

60%
Head
70%
25%
Body
19%
15%
Leg
11%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Darrick Minnerlast 1 fight
49%51%
Grant Dawsonlast 9 fights
27%9%64%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Darrick Minner Grant Dawson
Strikes landed / min
2.633.39
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Darrick Minner · Below avg · better than 26% of UFC fightersGrant Dawson · Average · better than 50% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.282.31
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Darrick Minner · Elite · better than 85% of UFC fightersGrant Dawson · Good · better than 84% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.403.69
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Darrick Minner · Good · better than 78% of UFC fightersGrant Dawson · Elite · better than 93% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
73%42%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Darrick Minner · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fightersGrant Dawson · Average · better than 59% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
67%64%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Darrick Minner · Average · better than 55% of UFC fightersGrant Dawson · Average · better than 50% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
2.701.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Darrick Minner · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fightersGrant Dawson · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1502 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.63
Strikes landed / min
3.39
2.28
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.31
2.40 / 3.3
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.69 / 8.8
73%
Takedown accuracy
42%
67%
Takedown defence
64%
3:32
Control time / fight
6:52
2.70
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.30

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Darrick Minner7 UFC fights · 131 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
23%30/68
11%14/15
13%17/22
Clinch
8%10/16
14%18/19
2%2/2
Ground
30%39/57
1%1/1
0%0/0
Grant Dawson17 UFC fights · 647 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
31%198/616
11%70/129
11%72/85
Clinch
4%25/38
5%32/37
0%2/2
Ground
36%230/342
3%18/20
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Darrick Minner and Grant Dawson ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Benavidez vs Figueiredo (Sat, Feb 29, 2020), where Grant Dawson won by Submission.

What are the records of Darrick Minner and Grant Dawson?

Darrick Minner is 27-15-0 and Grant Dawson is 25-3-1.

Who has the longer reach, Darrick Minner or Grant Dawson?

Grant Dawson has the longer reach: 72" · 183 cm against 69" · 175 cm for Darrick Minner, a 3" · 8 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Darrick Minner or Grant Dawson?

Grant Dawson is taller at 5'10" · 178 cm; Darrick Minner stands 5'7" · 170 cm.

Who is older, Darrick Minner or Grant Dawson?

Darrick Minner is 36 and Grant Dawson is 32.

Who has more finishes, Darrick Minner or Grant Dawson?

Darrick Minner has 24 wins inside the distance (1 by KO/TKO, 23 by submission); Grant Dawson has 19 wins (5 by KO/TKO, 14 by submission).

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