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Paul Sass

"Sassangle"
14-2-0★ 2bonusesUnited KingdomUnited KingdomLast 5
Amateur MMA 2-0

Last fight: Win vs Rod Montoya · Submission · Oct 17, 2013

14-2-0 · 13 finishes · Full stats →
LAST FIGHT
WINvs Rod MontoyaSUB · R1 2:01
BellatorBellator MMA: Bellator 104·October 17, 2013

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CAREER SUMMARY

Paul Sass holds a professional MMA record of 14-2-0. Sass has won 14 fights: 0 by KO/TKO, 13 by submission, 1 by decision. Of 2 career losses, 0 came by KO/TKO and 1 by submission. In the UFC, Sass lands 0.53 significant strikes per minute with 26% accuracy and averages 0.53 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: October 17, 2013. Tracked organizations: BELLATOR, UFC.

Profile

Height
6'0"183 cm
Weight
155 lbs70 kg
Reach
73"185 cm
Stance
Orthodox
DOB
Aug 4, 1988
Age
38
Nationality
United Kingdom
Birthplace
Liverpool, England

Career history

  1. WIN
    vs Rod Montoya
    Bellator MMA: Bellator 104· Oct 17, 2013· Lightweight· 14-2 vs 17-16
    SUB
    R1 · 2:01
  2. LOSS
    vs Danny Castillo
    UFC on FUEL TV: Barao vs McDonald· Feb 16, 2013· Lightweight· 13-2 vs 15-5
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  3. LOSS
    vs Matt Wiman
    UFC on FUEL TV: Struve vs Miocic· Sep 29, 2012· Lightweight· 13-1 vs 15-6
    SUB
    R1 · 3:48
  4. WIN
    vs Jacob Volkmann
    UFC 146: Dos Santos vs Mir· May 26, 2012· Lightweight· 13-0 vs 14-3
    SUB
    R1 · 1:54
    SOTN
  5. WIN
    vs Michael Johnson
    UFC Live: Cruz vs Johnson· Oct 1, 2011· Lightweight· 12-0 vs 9-6
    SUB
    R1 · 3:00
  6. WIN
    vs Mark Holst
    UFC 120: Bisping vs Akiyama· Oct 16, 2010· Lightweight· 11-0 vs 8-3
    SUB
    R1 · 4:45
    SOTN
  7. WIN
    vs Jason Young
    Olympian MMA Championships· Mar 6, 2010· 10-0 vs 6-3
    SUB
  8. WIN
    vs Rob Sinclair
    Olympian MMA Championships· Oct 3, 2009· 9-0 vs 7-2
    DEC
  9. WIN
    vs Ian Jones
    Olympian MMA Championships· Aug 8, 2009· 8-0 vs 6-7
    SUB
  10. WIN
    vs Harvey Harra
    United Kingdom Regional· Mar 7, 2009· 7-0 vs 5-4
    SUB
  11. WIN
    vs Jason Ball
    Clash of the Titans· Nov 29, 2008· 6-0 vs 12-6
    SUB
  12. WIN
    vs Andrew Fisher
    United Kingdom Regional· Oct 4, 2008· 5-0 vs 5-2
    SUB
  13. WIN
    vs Martin Stapleton
    Cage Gladiators 8· Jul 27, 2008· Lightweight· 4-0 vs 4-1
    SUB
  14. WIN
    vs Will Burke
    United Kingdom Regional· Apr 27, 2008· 3-0 vs 3-4
    SUB
  15. WIN
    vs Unknown opponent
    United Kingdom Regional· Nov 4, 2007· 2-0
    SUB
  16. WIN
    vs David Johnson
    United Kingdom Regional· Aug 5, 2007· 1-0 vs 0-2
    SUB

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

Camp

  • Team Kaobon

Fight DNA

Submission Ace

UFCalendar's style model · Lightweight roster (480 fighters)

PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround
Submission Threat
99 · best in division
Punch power54
Kick power65
Punch speed47
Kick speed79
Accuracy47
Takedowns69
Ground striking92
Submissions99
Chin74
Body strength70
Cardio81

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

Pro MMARecord: 14-2-0 · Source: UFCalendar
Striking
Strikes landed0.53per min
26% accuracy
Strikes absorbed1.90per min
52% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed0.53per 15 min
17% success
Takedowns stuffed33%
Submission attempts7.4per 15 min
UFC careerRecord: 3-2-0 · Source: UFCStats.com
Striking
Strikes landed0.53per min
26% accuracy
Strikes absorbed1.90per min
52% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed0.53per 15 min
17% success
Takedowns stuffed33%
Submission attempts7.4per 15 min
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Where they rank

All-time boards where Paul Sass sits in the top 25.

Bonus résumé

Paul Sass has won 2 UFC post-fight bonuses. Estimated bonus earnings: $50,000.

★ Submission of the Night ×2
  1. ★ SOTNvs Jacob Volkmann · UFC 146: Dos Santos vs MirMay 26, 2012
  2. ★ SOTNvs Mark Holst · UFC 120: Bisping vs AkiyamaOct 16, 2010

Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives. 1 pre-2012 award is not priced · amounts varied per event.

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Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and what we estimate Paul Sass earns per fight.

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1770▲12
Peak
1826May 26, 2012
Rated fights
15
1500160017001800200820092010201120122013Aug 5, 2007 · 1541Apr 27, 2008 · 1573Jul 27, 2008 · 1614Oct 4, 2008 · 1650Nov 29, 2008 · 1688Mar 7, 2009 · 1710Aug 8, 2009 · 1722Oct 3, 2009 · 1735Mar 6, 2010 · 1748Oct 16, 2010 · 1772Oct 1, 2011 · 1793May 26, 2012 · 1826Sep 29, 2012 · 1786Feb 16, 2013 · 1758Oct 18, 2013 · 17701770

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Frequently asked questions

When does Paul Sass fight next?

Paul Sass has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Paul Sass's record?

Paul Sass's professional MMA record is 14-2-0.

Who is Paul Sass fighting next?

Paul Sass's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Paul Sass fight last?

Paul Sass most recently fought Rod Montoya at Bellator MMA: Bellator 104 on Thursday, October 17, 2013, WIN (Submission).

What weight class does Paul Sass fight in?

Paul Sass fights at Lightweight.

How many knockouts does Paul Sass have?

Paul Sass has 0 wins by KO/TKO and 13 wins by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has Paul Sass won?

Paul Sass has won 2 UFC post-fight bonuses: 2× Submission of the Night.

How tall is Paul Sass?

Paul Sass is 6'0" (183 cm) tall.

How much does Paul Sass weigh?

Paul Sass weighs 155 lbs (70 kg).

What is Paul Sass's reach?

Paul Sass has a reach of 73" (185 cm).

How old is Paul Sass?

Paul Sass is 38 years old (born Aug 4, 1988).

Where is Paul Sass from?

Paul Sass is from the United Kingdom.

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