Duane Ludwig

“Bang”

OctagonStats Rating 1464

7-10-0

Career record (W-L-D)

Physical stats

Height5' 10" (178 cm)

Weight170 lbs. (77 kg)

Reach70" (178 cm)

StanceOrthodox

BornAug 04, 1978

Age48

DivisionWelterweight

BirthplaceDenver, Colorado, United States

TeamLudwig Martial Arts, Grudge Training Center, Team Alpha Male

Striking & grappling

SLpM4.62

Str. Acc44%

SApM3.05

Str. Def57%

TD Avg0.43

TD Acc25%

TD Def-

Sub Avg0.1

Recent form

L L L W W

Last 5 fights, most recent first

Career timeline

17 fights, oldest to newest — ■ win ■ loss ■ draw/no contest. Hover for details.

Career breakdown

Based on recorded UFC bouts — early regional fights may not be included.

Wins by method

3 KO/TKO wins · 0 sub wins · 4 decision wins

Losses by method

5 KO/TKO losses · 5 sub losses · 0 decision losses

Finish rate43%

Times finished100%

StreakL3

Best streak2

Avg fight6:24

Octagon time1h 48m

Opp win%66%

ActiveApr. 25, 2003 – Sep. 29, 2012 (10y)

Career story

Duane Ludwig "Bang" is a 21-14-0 striker.

Duane debuted Apr. 25, 2003 vs Genki Sudo (win). On a 3-fight losing skid. 10 years active (Apr. 25, 2003–Sep. 29, 2012).

Best wins: Yves Edwards (U-DEC R3, Nov. 21, 2008); Jonathan Goulet (KO/TKO Punch R1, Jan. 16, 2006); Genki Sudo (U-DEC R3, Apr. 25, 2003).

Duane Paul Ludwig (born August 4, 1978) is an American mixed martial arts coach, retired professional kickboxer and mixed martial artist. Ludwig formerly held the unofficial fastest knockout record in the UFC after his win against Jonathan Goulet (in 0:06) at UFC Fight Night 3. Ludwig was regarded as a top lightweight in the world during 2003 and 2004, for his victories over Jens Pulver at UCC 12 and Genki Sudo at UFC 42, up until a loss to B.J. Penn at K-1 MMA: Romanex. Ludwig has also received acclaim for his role in the success of Team Alpha Male operating out of Sacramento, California, wh

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Fight history

Date	Event	Result	Method	R	Time	KD	Str	TD	Sub
Sep. 29, 2012	UFC on FUEL TV: Struve vs Miocic	L Che Mills	KO/TKO	1	2:28	0 0	2 8	0 2	0 0
May. 26, 2012	UFC 146: Dos Santos vs Mir	L Dan Hardy	KO/TKO Punch	1	3:51	0 1	17 18	0 0	0 0
Jan. 20, 2012	UFC on FX: Guillard vs Miller	L Josh Neer	SUB Guillotine Choke	1	3:04	0 0	24 5	0 1	0 1
Aug. 14, 2011	UFC Live: Hardy vs Lytle	W Amir Sadollah	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	123 95	1 0	0 0
Nov. 13, 2010	UFC 122: Marquardt vs Okami	W Nick Osipczak	S-DEC	3	5:00	0 2	99 60	0 2	0 0
Mar. 21, 2010	UFC Live: Vera vs Jones	L Darren Elkins	KO/TKO	1	0:44	0 0	1 0	0 1	0 0
Jan. 02, 2010	UFC 108: Evans vs Silva	L Jim Miller	SUB Armbar	1	2:31	0 1	2 6	0 0	0 1
Jun. 19, 2009	Strikeforce Challengers 2	L Lyle Beerbohm	SUB Other - Choke	1	4:27	-- --	-- --	-- --	-- --
Nov. 21, 2008	Strikeforce - Destruction	W Yves Edwards	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	48 15	1 5	0 0
Oct. 03, 2008	Strikeforce - Payback	W Sammy Morgan	KO/TKO Punches	1	2:01	0 1	15 2	1 1	0 0
Jun. 22, 2007	Strikeforce - Shamrock vs. Baroni	L Paul Daley	KO/TKO Punches	2	0:42	0 1	17 21	0 1	0 0
Dec. 08, 2006	Strikeforce - Triple Threat	W Tony Fryklund	KO/TKO Punch	2	3:37	2 0	92 24	0 0	0 0
Oct. 07, 2006	Strikeforce - Tank vs. Buentello	L Josh Thomson	SUB Guillotine Choke	2	4:36	0 0	3 22	0 2	1 1
Jun. 09, 2006	Strikeforce - Revenge	L Tyson Griffin	KO/TKO	1	3:57	0 0	0 12	0 1	0 0
Jan. 16, 2006	UFC Fight Night 3	W Jonathan Goulet	KO/TKO Punch	1	0:06	1 0	1 0	0 0	0 0
May. 22, 2004	K-1 ROMANEX	L BJ Penn	SUB Arm Triangle	1	1:45	0 0	0 6	0 1	0 1
Apr. 25, 2003	UFC 42: Sudden Impact	W Genki Sudo	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	38 24	0 3	0 0

Fight data compiled from public statistical sources (ufcstats.com) and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). OctagonStats is an independent database, not affiliated with UFC / TKO Group.