Result
Matt LindlandDecision - Unanimous
MethodDecision - Unanimous
Round1
Time00:05:00
DateAug 20, 2005
DivisionMiddleweight
StatusCompleted
VenueMGM Grand Garden Arena
BroadcastESPN+
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W
The Law | 22-9-0Matt Lindland
L
El Dirte | 51-16-0Joe Doerksen
Matt Lindland vs Joe Doerksen
Method :Decision - Unanimous
Round :1
Time :00:05:00
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
Matt Lindland
Elo1729Good
3Y trend1761 → 1729
Fight Overview
Round1
Time00:05:00
MethodDecision - Unanimous
Joe Doerksen
Elo1712Good
3Y trend1683 → 1712
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Matt Lindland won this fight by Decision - Unanimous in round 1 at 00:05:00. Matt Lindland led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Matt Lindland and Joe Doerksen across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Matt LindlandJoe Doerksen
Elo edge
Matt Lindland1729-13 last move
Joe Doerksen1712+9 last move
Why they are ranked here
Matt LindlandNot on the active ladder · 1729 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Jeremy Horn (rated 1813 at the time): +22.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Ronaldo Souza (rated 1560 at the time): -29.
- Last 5 fights
- 1 win, 4 losses, -72 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1639, not 1729: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Joe DoerksenNot on the active ladder · 1712 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Luigi Fioravanti (rated 1623 at the time): +10.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to C.B. Dollaway (rated 1571 at the time): -21.
- Last 5 fights
- 4 wins, 1 loss, +11 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1622, not 1712: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Matt LindlandvsJoe Doerksen
Total strikes
70vs22
Sig. strikes
19vs8
Sub. attempts
4vs1
Takedowns
4vs2
Rev.
1vs0
Finishing profile
Matt LindlandKO/TKO leads 41% of wins
Joe Doerksensubmission leads 65% of wins
Common opponents
No clean shared-opponent match found in tracked pro MMA history.
Round stats
Matt Lindland vs Joe Doerksen is a completed Middleweight fight from UFC 54 : Chuck Liddell VS Jeremy Horn. Matt Lindland defeated Joe Doerksen by Decision - Unanimous in round 1 at 00:05:00. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Matt Lindland vs Joe Doerksen quick answers
Who won Matt Lindland vs Joe Doerksen?
Matt Lindland won Matt Lindland vs Joe Doerksen by Decision - Unanimous in round 1 at 00:05:00.
What event is Matt Lindland vs Joe Doerksen on?
Matt Lindland vs Joe Doerksen is listed on UFC 54 : Chuck Liddell VS Jeremy Horn.
What are the records for Matt Lindland vs Joe Doerksen?
Matt Lindland enters with a 22-9-0 record and Joe Doerksen enters with a 51-16-0 record.
What division is Matt Lindland vs Joe Doerksen?
Matt Lindland vs Joe Doerksen is listed as a Middleweight fight.
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