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UFC 52: Couture vs Liddell 2
Las Vegas, USA
16 Apr 2005
Middleweight
VS
42%
Doerksen
58%
Cote
Win Probability
Submission
Round 3 · 2:35
JD
Joe Doerksen
"El Dirte"
51 – 16
6'0"75" reachOrthodox48 yrs2-fight slideSubmission Hunter
CFR 12
PC
Patrick Cote
"The Predator"
23 – 11
Well-Rounded2-fight slide46 yrsOrthodox75" reach5'11"
CFR 16
★ Official Result
Joe DoerksenwinsSubmissionR3 · 2:35
def. Patrick Cote · UFC 52: Couture vs Liddell 2

Fight Report

Pre-fight analysis · prediction vs result

Prediction vs Result
We predicted
Cote
→
Actual result
Doerksen wins
Submission · R3
Pre-fight analysis

This is a genuine toss-up — Doerksen at 42% vs Cote at 58% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

Cote has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.

Risk flags

Doerksen's chin rating of 16 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Cote has a chin rating of 8 — a potential KO vulnerability.

This Fight — Statistics

Actual stats from this bout
DoerksenCote
0
Sig. Strikes
0
0.0
Strikes / min (SLpM)
0.0
—
Strike Accuracy
—
Doerksen
Cote
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'0"+
Height
5'11"
75"
Reach
75"
48
Age
+46
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Doerksen
Cote
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
11.7
16.1
37.2
Performance Avg
41.8
47
Quality of Victory
38
0
Momentum Score
79
Doerksen
Cote
Striking
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
0.3
1.0
47%
Strike Accuracy
49%
0.4
Striking Style Score (/10)
5.0
0 KOs
KO Finishes
4 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
1
Head
16
0
Body
2
0
Leg
1
RangeRange
1Distance7
0Clinch1
0Ground11
Doerksen
Cote
Grappling
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
—
—
0.2
Sub Attempts / fight
0.2
8.0
Grappling Style Score (/10)
1.2
5.6
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
0.8
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Doerksen
Cote
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
16
8
2 consec. KOs
Verdict
KO risk
3
KO/TKO Losses
2
1
Sub Losses
3
Avg R2.3 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R3.0 stoppage
3 fights ago
Last KO loss
1 fight ago
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
9/67 fights
Chin rating based on
21/34 fights
Doerksen
Cote
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
0
79
2-fight 📉 slide
Current form
2-fight 📉 slide
L · Dec · R3
L · Sub · R1
W · Sub · R2
L · KO · R2
L · KO · R3
Last 5
L · Dec · R3
L · KO · R3
W · KO · R2
W · KO · R3
W · Dec · R3
Doerksen
Cote
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
100%
40%
0
KO / TKO Wins
4
2
Submission Wins
0
0
Decision Wins
6

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Doerksen
Cote
Striking0.4 / 5.0Volume0.4 / 5.0Grappling8.0 / 1.2Wrestling5.6 / 0.8Submission10.0 / 0.0Pressure7.7 / 4.2
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
0.4
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
5.0
8.0
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
1.2
5.6
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
0.8
10.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
7.7
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
4.2
0.4
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
5.0
Doerksen
Strike Zones
Cote
Doerksen
Attacking
1HEAD0BODY0LEGS1 landed
Absorbing
16HEAD2BODY1LEGS19 absorbed
Cote
Attacking
16HEAD2BODY1LEGS19 landed
Absorbing
1HEAD0BODY0LEGS1 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Doerksen targets the head (100% of attacks) — Cote absorbs 100% of strikes there
🎯Cote targets the head (84% of attacks) — Doerksen absorbs 84% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Doerksen
RND
Cote
0/0R00/0
0/0R10/0

Doerksen · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.3
0102.8L5.5W5.5L5.5L4.2L2.8L5.2W1.5L5.5L2004-082006-032010-052010-12
WinLossTrend

Cote · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.6
0105.5L4.0L5.5L1.5L4.5W5.0W5.0W4.5W2.8L2.8L5.5L5.5L4.0W4.5W4.5W6.1L4.5W5.5W5.2W4.0L5.5L2004-102008-012012-112016-012017-04
WinLossTrend

Doerksen · Last 5

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Decision
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Submission
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W · Sub · R2
Tom LawlorRating 5.2
Submission
UFC 113: Machida vs Shogun 2 · 2010-05
L · KO · R2
Jason MacDonaldRating 2.8
KO/TKO
UFC 83: Serra vs St-Pierre 2 · 2008-04
L · KO · R3
Ed HermanRating 4.2
KO/TKO
UFC 78: Validation · 2007-11

Cote · Last 5

L · Dec · R3
Thiago AlvesRating 5.5
Decision
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L · KO · R3
Donald CerroneRating 4
KO/TKO
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W · KO · R2
Ben SaundersRating 5.2
KO/TKO
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W · KO · R3
Joshua BurkmanRating 5.5
KO/TKO
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W · Dec · R3
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Decision
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