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Shane Young
13-8tale of the tape = factsmetrics = our read

FightIQ’s profile

Built from Shane Young’s own numbers — style, standout rate and current form. Not reported prose.

5'8" orthodox power striker with a 2-4 record, age 30. Standout metric: lands 5.2 significant strikes per minute; finishes 50% of wins by KO. Form: last 5: WWLLL · on a 3-fight slide · 210 days off · Elo 1477.

Power striker
Assembled from the striking, grappling and form figures on this page, as of 2023-09-09. If a number isn’t in the data, it isn’t in this profile.

Tale of the tape facts

The facts, plainly — vitals and record from public UFC statistics; nickname, nationality, hometown and camp from the public fighter register. A field we can't source stays “pending”; it never shows a fake value.

NicknameSmokin
NationalityNew Zealand
HometownAuckland
Fighting out ofCity Kickboxing
Height5' 8"
Reach72.0"
StanceOrthodox
Age33
Date of birthJul 31, 1993
Weight145 lbs.
Pro record13-8
Finish splitpending

FightIQ Metrics

Six 0–100 scores, each a percentile rank against every fighter on record. Tap any i for what a score measures.

FightIQ's read — derived from the tape
Our read — derived, not official stats.
Striking64
Defence34
Grappling / TD12
Cardio87
Chin53
Fight IQ50

Our record on Shane Young

The moat — every call we've made on this fighter, timestamped and graded in public. Nobody else can copy this.

FightIQ has picked Shane Young once, 0 correct (0-1 — 0% right). The confidence % is the number we stood behind at the time — losses shown, toss-ups included.

DateOpponentCardWe saidResult
2023-09-09Gabriel MirandaUFC Fight Night: Ulberg vs Jung58%Missed

Strike zones

Strike zones

Shane Young

Where the strikes go — and where they land on him. Career UFC totals, straight off the tape.

HEAD57.1%ACC 30%BODY26.5%ACC 72%LEGS16.4%ACC 82%
FightIQ read Balanced attack 57% head / 26% body / 16% legs — no single target dominates.
Share by zonevs field average
HEAD
57.1% acc 30%−5.8 vs field
BODY
26.5% acc 72%+5.7 vs field
LEGS
16.4% acc 82%+0.1 vs field
Where the offence happens
DISTANCE 93%CLINCH 7%GROUND 0%

Significant strikes only, as recorded by UFCStats, across the fighter's whole UFC career. Shares are raw counts — nothing here is modelled or smoothed. Accuracy is landed ÷ attempted and comes from the per-round tape, which covers slightly fewer fights than the totals do.

7 UFC fights · 373 landed

Recent form

Pro record: 13-8. Timeline below is the bouts FightIQ has tracked (most recent first).

L · vs Gabriel MirandaUFC Fight Night: Ulberg vs Jung2023-09-09
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