Stipe Miocic

Heavyweight Division

STRIKING

Punch Power S

Punch Speed S

Kick Power A

Kick Speed A

Accuracy B

Strike Defense S

GRAPPLING

Takedowns S

TD Defense S

Sub Defense B

Ground Game A

PHYSICAL & TACTICAL

Stamina S

Chin S

Fight IQ B

Reach 78"

SIGNATURE

▸Right Overhand Cross

▸Lead Left Hook

▸Takedown-to-Ground-and-Pound Combo

STRENGTHS / WEAKNESSES

+Elite one-punch knockout power that can finish any heavyweight opponent

−Submission defense is a clear weak point compared to his other elite skill sets

+Top-tier offensive wrestling and grappling to control fight positioning at will

−Slow to adjust mid-fight gameplans when faced with unorthodox high-pressure offense

+Exceptional durability and 5-round cardio that outlasts most division peers

−Occasionally leaves his head exposed when loading up on power strikes, creating counter openings

MATCHUPS

BESTSlow, one-dimensional power strikers with poor takedown defense and limited cardio, as he can outstrike them on the feet or take them down to land damaging ground and pound while easily outlasting them over longer fights

HARDFast, unorthodox pressure fighters with high-level submission offense and relentless pace, as they can force him out of his preferred rhythm, create counter opportunities, and target his weaker submission defense if the fight hits the mat

Fighter Intel

A TIER ALL-ROUNDER KO THREAT

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Combat Profile

Stipe Miocic is widely regarded as the greatest heavyweight in UFC history due to his exceptional boxing and unprecedented championship reign. Hailing from Cleveland, the firefighter combines high-volume striking with arguably the best cardio in the division. He utilizes a sharp jab and fight-ending right hand to dismantle opponents over five rounds. Miocic's ability to maintain pace while absorbing heavy fire makes him a nightmare for anyone looking to outlast him.

Tactical Advantage

Miocic exploits slower heavyweights by utilizing his footwork to out-land them on the feet while avoiding the big shot. His boxing allows him to cut off the cage and systematically break down opponents who lack technical striking defense. He specifically struggles against high-level wrestlers who can mix takedowns with strikes, though his takedown defense is solid. His tactical approach is to maintain distance, chip away with the jab, and look for the counter right hand as opponents fatigue.

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