Joe Doerksen

“El Dirte”

OctagonStats Rating 1443

3-8-0

Career record (W-L-D)

Physical stats

Height6' 0" (183 cm)

Weight185 lbs. (84 kg)

Reach75" (190 cm)

StanceOrthodox

BornOct 09, 1977

Age49

DivisionMiddleweight

Striking & grappling

SLpM1.43

Str. Acc42%

SApM2.79

Str. Def50%

TD Avg2.02

TD Acc33%

TD Def-

Sub Avg2.3

Recent form

L L W L L

Last 5 fights, most recent first

Career timeline

11 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

0 KO/TKO wins · 2 sub wins · 1 decision wins

Losses by method

4 KO/TKO losses · 1 sub losses · 3 decision losses

Finish rate67%

Times finished62%

StreakL2

Best streak1

Avg fight10:07

Octagon time1h 51m

Opp win%67%

ActiveMay. 14, 2004 – Dec. 11, 2010 (7y)

Career story

Joe Doerksen "El Dirte" is a 51-16-0 submission specialist. 66% finish rate.

Joe debuted May. 14, 2004 vs Chris Leben (win). On a 2-fight losing skid. 7 years active (May. 14, 2004–Dec. 11, 2010).

Best wins: Patrick Cote (SUB Rear Naked Choke R3, Apr. 16, 2005); Chris Leben (U-DEC R3, May. 14, 2004); Tom Lawlor (SUB Rear Naked Choke R2, May. 08, 2010).

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Fight history

Date	Event	Result	Method	R	Time	KD	Str	TD	Sub
Dec. 11, 2010	UFC 124: St-Pierre vs Koscheck 2	L Dan Miller	S-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	12 18	0 5	2 1
Sep. 25, 2010	UFC 119: Mir vs Cro Cop	L CB Dollaway	SUB Guillotine Choke	1	2:13	0 0	1 1	0 0	0 2
May. 08, 2010	UFC 113: Machida vs Shogun 2	W Tom Lawlor	SUB Rear Naked Choke	2	2:10	0 1	44 42	0 0	1 0
Apr. 19, 2008	UFC 83: Serra vs St-Pierre 2	L Jason MacDonald	KO/TKO Elbows	2	0:54	0 0	4 13	1 1	3 2
Nov. 17, 2007	UFC 78: Validation	L Ed Herman	KO/TKO Punch	3	0:39	0 1	9 43	1 2	3 0
Aug. 05, 2007	WEC 29: Condit vs. Larson	L Paulo Filho	KO/TKO Punches	1	4:07	0 1	3 13	0 1	0 0
Mar. 04, 2006	UFC 58: USA vs Canada	L Nate Marquardt	U-DEC	3	5:00	1 0	26 56	2 5	0 2
Aug. 20, 2005	UFC 54: Boiling Point	L Matt Lindland	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	8 19	2 4	1 4
Apr. 16, 2005	UFC 52: Couture vs Liddell 2	W Patrick Cote	SUB Rear Naked Choke	3	2:35	0 2	9 37	4 0	4 0
Aug. 21, 2004	UFC 49: Unfinished Business	L Joe Riggs	KO/TKO Elbows	2	3:39	0 0	6 29	2 2	0 0
May. 14, 2004	FFC 9	W Chris Leben	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	37 40	3 0	3 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.