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Nick Klein vs Joseph Kropschot

UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs Nolan · Sat, Oct 31, 5:00 PM EDT

Prelims · MiddleweightMiddleweight: 171 to 185 lb (78 to 84 kg). Fighters weigh in the day before the fight and must make the limit. In non-title fights they get 1 lb of leeway; miss it and they usually forfeit part of their purse.

ResultJoseph Kropschot won · Submission · R2 · 1:25

Nick Klein

“Blue Collar”

United States

6-4-0

+264

26% by the odds · Underdog

Joseph Kropschot

“The Land Animal”

United States

10-3-0

-338

74% by the odds · Favorite

Tale of the Tape

31
Age
31
6'1"
Height
6'3"
77"
ReachArm span, fingertip to fingertip.
79"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Pura Vida BJJ
Gym
Team Santos Jiu Jitsu
83%
Finish rateShare of pro wins that came by knockout or submission instead of the judges.
90% (better)
4 losses
StreakCurrent run of straight wins or losses (no contests skipped).
6 wins
28-11-1
Last 5 opp. recordThe current pro records of their last 5 opponents, added together. Tougher opponents mean a bigger win total.
–
1581
Power IndexUFCalendar's strength rating, built from every pro fight: beating strong opponents raises it, losing lowers it. The best in the UFC are around 2000.
1683 (better)
1664
Last 5 opp. Power IndexAverage Power Index of their last 5 opponents. Higher means tougher competition.
–
2.37
Strikes landed/minSignificant strikes landed per minute of fight time.
6.35 (better)
3.19 (better)
Strikes absorbed/minSignificant strikes taken per minute of fight time. Lower is better.
3.36
50%
Striking accuracyShare of significant strikes thrown that land.
62% (better)
38%
Striking defenseShare of opponents' significant strikes that miss.
63% (better)
5.46
Takedowns/15 minTakedowns landed per 15 minutes of fight time.
1.40
50% (better)
Takedown defenseShare of opponents' takedown attempts they stop.
33%
1.40
Sub attempts/15 minSubmission attempts per 15 minutes of fight time.
4.20

Scouting Reports

How each fighter wins, how they're trending, and their style.

Nick Klein

  1. L
  2. L
  3. L
  4. L
  5. W

Lost 4 straight

Last 5, newest first.

How They Win
Klein finishes fights. His wins by the numbers: 2 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission, 1 by decision, for an 83% finish rate. Submissions are his most common way to win, so he makes people tap.
Recent Form
Most recent, Klein lost to Joseph Kropschot (9-3-0) by submission in round 2. Before that, he lost to Andrey Pulyaev (10-6-0) by KO/TKO in round 2, then to Mansur Abdul-Malik (9-2-1) by KO/TKO in round 2.
Style
Orthodox with a 77" reach. Klein lands 2.37 significant strikes a minute at 50% accuracy but absorbs 3.19 and defends only 38%. He is a wrestler: 5.46 takedowns per 15 minutes, 42% accuracy, 50% takedown defense.

Written by AI from stored stats. Not a prediction.

Joseph Kropschot

  1. W
  2. W
  3. W
  4. W
  5. W

On a 5-fight win streak

Last 5, newest first.

How They Win
Kropschot is a finisher who taps people. Seven wins by submission, two by KO/TKO and one by decision, for a 90% finish rate. Submissions are clearly his main route to a win.
Recent Form
Most recent, Kropschot submitted Nick Klein (6-3-0) in round 2. Before that, he beat Jon Kunneman (10-1-0) by unanimous decision. Before that, he submitted David Allakhverdiev in round 2.
Style
Orthodox at 6'3" with a 79" reach. He lands 6.35 significant strikes a minute at 62% accuracy and absorbs 3.36. He attempts 4.2 submissions per 15 minutes, but his takedown defense is 33%.

Written by AI from stored stats. Not a prediction.

Line Movement

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They've Met Before

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