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Dave Herman

Dave Herman

HeavyweightUnited States4-fight losing streak

22Wins
6Losses
0Draws

Professional record

Last 5: LLLLW

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Profile

Age
42 (born October 3, 1984)
Born in
Columbia City
Height
6' 4"
Weight
242 lbs.
Reach
77"
Stance
Orthodox
UFC record
1-4

How the fights ended

Wins in the UFC1

  • KO/TKO 1

Losses in the UFC4

  • KO/TKO 3
  • Submission 1

UFC career stats

Striking

Significant strikes landed per minute
4.49 top 19%
Significant strikes absorbed per minute
3.81
Striking accuracy59%Better than 88% of heavyweights
Strike defense49%Better than 36% of heavyweights

Grappling

Takedowns per 15 minutes
1.62 top 30%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes
0.0
Takedown accuracy100%Better than 99% of heavyweights
Takedown defense62%Better than 41% of heavyweights

Next fight

No confirmed fight yet. Herman last fought on July 6, 2013 (Loss vs Gabriel Gonzaga). Herman has not fought in the UFC for more than two years.

Booked fights appear here as soon as they are announced. See the full UFC schedule.

About Dave Herman

Born on October 3, 1984 in Columbia City, United States, Dave Herman competes as a heavyweight mixed martial artist. At 6' 4", Herman has a 77" reach.

Herman's professional career began in 2006, debuting with LOF. Herman arrived in the UFC with a 20-2 record. The UFC debut came at UFC 131: Dos Santos vs Carwin in June 2011, where Herman beat Jon Olav Einemo by KO/TKO. Herman's UFC record stands at 1-4 after 5 fights.

In the stats, Herman is more accurate with significant strikes than 88% of heavyweights and lands more significant strikes per minute than 81% of heavyweights.

Before and outside the UFC, Herman fought in LOF (7-0) and World Victory Road Presents (2-1).

Herman's most recent UFC appearance was at UFC 162: Silva vs Weidman in July 2013, where Herman lost to Gabriel Gonzaga.

UFC fight history

  1. L

    Gabriel Gonzaga

    KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance · R1 0:17

    UFC 162: Silva vs Weidman

    Jul 6, 2013

    3Str 0TD 0KD
  2. L

    Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira

    Submission · Armbar On Ground · R2 4:31

    UFC 153: Silva vs Bonnar

    Oct 13, 2012

    13Str 2TD 0KD
  3. L

    Roy Nelson

    KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance · R1 0:51

    UFC 146: Dos Santos vs Mir

    May 26, 2012

    3Str 0TD 0KD
  4. L

    Stefan Struve

    KO/TKO · Punches to Head From Mount · R2 3:52

    UFC on FUEL TV: Sanchez vs Ellenberger

    Feb 15, 2012

    51Str 0TD 0KD
  5. W

    Jon Olav Einemo

    KO/TKO · Punches to Head On Ground · R2 3:19

    UFC 131: Dos Santos vs Carwin

    Jun 11, 2011

    55Str 1TD 1KD

Full MMA career

Dave Herman is 22-6 across 28 professional fights in 14 promotions, since a pro debut on December 31, 2006 (LOF). 23 of those fights were outside the UFC.

Pro wins22

  • KO/TKO 15
  • Submission 5
  • Decision 2

Pro losses6

  • KO/TKO 4
  • Submission 1
  • Other 1
Finish rate
91% of wins
Longest win streak
15

Fights by promotion

PromotionRecordFirst fight
LOF7-02006
UFC1-42011
World Victory Road Presents2-12009
Bellator2-02009
EliteXC2-02008
ADFC0-12010
FSG1-02007
Fight Night in the Flats III1-02007
KOK1-02008
Maximum Combat1-02007
Shark Fights1-02009
ShoXC1-02008
Titan FC1-02014
Title Fighting Championships1-02007

All professional fights

ResultOpponentMethodEventDate
W Kalib Starnes Decision (unanimous), R3 Titan FC 28: Brilz vs. Davis May 16, 2014
L Gabriel Gonzaga KO (punches), R1 UFC 162 Jul 6, 2013
L Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira Submission (armbar), R2 UFC 153 Oct 13, 2012
L Roy Nelson KO (punch), R1 UFC 146 May 26, 2012
L Stefan Struve TKO (punches), R2 UFC on Fuel TV: Sanchez vs. Ellenberger Feb 15, 2012
W John-Olav Einemo TKO (punches), R2 UFC 131 Jun 11, 2011
W Yoshihiro Nakao Decision (unanimous), R3 World Victory Road Presents: Soul of Fight Dec 30, 2010
W Michal Kita Submission (omoplata), R1 Bellator 31 Sep 30, 2010
L Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou DQ (illegal knees), R2 ADFC: Round 1 May 14, 2010
W Jim York KO (axe kicks and punches), R1 World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 11 Nov 7, 2009
W Don Frye TKO (punches), R1 Shark Fights 6: Stars & Stripes Sep 12, 2009
W Josh Barnes KO (knee and punches), R1 Bellator 5 May 1, 2009
L Choi Mu-Bae TKO (punches), R2 World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku no Ran 2009 Jan 4, 2009
W Chris Guillen TKO (punches), R1 KOK: Season's Beatings Nov 22, 2008
W Kerry Schall TKO (knees and punches), R1 ShoXC 9 Oct 10, 2008
W Ron Waterman TKO (punches), R1 EliteXC: Return of the King Jun 14, 2008
W Mario Rinaldi TKO (knees and punches), R3 EliteXC: Street Certified Feb 16, 2008
W Justin Kuhn Submission (rear-naked choke), R1 Maximum Combat Dec 8, 2007
W Chuck Geyer KO (punch), R1 LOF 22: Nemesis Nov 30, 2007
W Terry Tucker KO (punch), R1 LOF 20: Bitter Rivals Sep 28, 2007
W Jordan Wall TKO (submission to punches), R1 Title Fighting Championships Jun 30, 2007
W Andre Mussi TKO (punches), R1 Fight Night in the Flats III Jun 9, 2007
W James Samuels KO (punch), R1 LOF 18: Pole Position May 25, 2007
W James Ferguson KO (punch), R1 LOF 17: Unrivaled May 19, 2007
W Seth Parker Submission (rear-naked choke), R1 LOF: Revolution 4 Apr 13, 2007
W Greg Hammer TKO (submission to punches), R1 FSG: Coliseum Carnage Apr 8, 2007
W Jeff Orieze KO (punch), R1 LOF: Revolution 2 Feb 17, 2007
W Mike Cooke KO (punch), R1 LOF 12: Black Tie Battles Dec 31, 2006

Full professional record from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Quick answers

What is Dave Herman's record?

Dave Herman's professional MMA record is 22 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws.

How old is Dave Herman?

Dave Herman is 42 years old, born on October 3, 1984.

How tall is Dave Herman and what is their reach?

Dave Herman stands 6' 4" with a 77" reach.

Who did Dave Herman fight last?

Dave Herman lost to Gabriel Gonzaga by KO/TKO at UFC 162: Silva vs Weidman on Jul 6, 2013.

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