Keith Jardine "The Dean of Mean"
Keith Jardine, known as "The Dean of Mean", is a mixed martial artist from the United States listed in the Middleweight division. Keith Jardine holds a professional record of 17-11-2, including 6-7-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 2 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 4 by decision. Keith Jardine stands 6'2", has a 76-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 50 years old. Keith Jardine is currently on a 2-fight losing streak and is listed as Not Fighting.
Keith Jardine profile
| Division | Middleweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 17-11-2 |
| UFC record | 6-7-0 |
| Division rank | Unranked |
| Status | Not Fighting |
| Country | United States |
| Age | 50 |
| Date of birth | 1975-10-31 |
| Height | 6'2" |
| Reach | 76" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Last weigh-in | 185.5 lbs |
| Current streak | L2 |
| Total octagon time | 2h 13m |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 4.04 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 3.05 |
| Striking accuracy | 37.1% |
| Striking defense | 62.6% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.34 |
| Strikes to the head | 59.7% |
| Strikes to the body | 12.8% |
| Strikes to the legs | 27.5% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0.34 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 65.1% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 25 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 2 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
| UFC wins by decision | 4 |
Keith Jardine recorded fight history
Recorded bouts across promotions. This list can be incomplete and is not a substitute for the published full career record.
| Date | Promotion | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-07-14 | Strikeforce | Strikeforce - Rockhold vs. Kennedy | Roger Gracie | loss | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2012-01-07 | Strikeforce | Strikeforce - Rockhold vs. Jardine | Luke Rockhold | loss | TKO (Punches) |
| 2011-04-09 | Strikeforce | Strikeforce - Diaz vs. Daley | Gegard Mousasi | draw | Draw (Majority) |
| 2011-03-04 | Fresquez Productions | Fresquez Productions - Double Threat | Aron Lofton | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2010-12-11 | Nemesis Fighting | Nemesis Fighting - MMA Global Invasion | Francisco France | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2010-09-11 | SF 13 | SF 13 - Jardine vs. Prangley | Trevor Prangley | loss | Decision (Split) |
| 2010-06-19 | UFC | The Ultimate Fighter: Team Liddell vs Team Ortiz Finale | Matt Hamill | loss | Decision (Majority) |
| 2010-02-20 | UFC | UFC 110: Nogueira vs Velasquez | Ryan Bader | loss | Punch to Head At Distance |
| 2009-08-29 | UFC | UFC 102: Couture vs Nogueira | Thiago Silva | loss | Punch to Head At Distance |
| 2009-03-07 | UFC | UFC 96: Jackson vs Jardine | Quinton Jackson | loss | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2008-10-18 | UFC | UFC 89: Bisping vs Leben | Brandon Vera | win | Decision (Split) |
| 2008-05-24 | UFC | UFC 84: Ill Will | Wanderlei Silva | loss | Punch to Head At Distance |
| 2007-09-22 | UFC | UFC 76: Knockout | Chuck Liddell | win | Decision (Split) |
| 2007-05-26 | UFC | UFC 71: Liddell vs Jackson | Houston Alexander | loss | Punch to Head At Distance |
| 2006-12-30 | UFC | UFC 66: Liddell vs Ortiz 2 | Forrest Griffin | win | Punches to Head From Guard |
| 2006-06-24 | UFC | The Ultimate Fighter: Team Ortiz vs. Team Shamrock Finale | Wilson Gouveia | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2006-04-06 | UFC | UFC Fight Night 4 | Stephan Bonnar | loss | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2006-02-04 | UFC | UFC 57: Liddell vs Couture 3 | Mike Whitehead | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2005-11-05 | UFC | The Ultimate Fighter: Team Hughes vs. Team Franklin Finale | Kerry Schall | win | Kicks to Leg At Distance |
| 2004-12-04 | M-1 MFC | M-1 MFC - Heavyweight GP | Arman Gambaryan | win | Submission (Armbar) |
| 2004-11-13 | IE | IE - Independent Event | Tom Elrite | win | KO (Punches) |
| 2004-09-18 | Venom | Venom - First Strike | Brian Bair | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2003-10-04 | Pancrase | Pancrase - Hybrid 8 | Keiichiro Yamamiya | draw | Draw (Unanimous) |
| 2003-06-14 | KOTC 24 | KOTC 24 - Mayhem | George Allen | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2003-02-21 | KOTC 21 | KOTC 21 - Invasion | Allan Sullivan | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2002-12-15 | KOTC 20 | KOTC 20 - Crossroads | Bryan Pardoe | win | KO (Punches) |
| 2002-06-19 | KOTC 14 | KOTC 14 - 5150 | Philip Preece | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2002-02-16 | EC 46 | EC 46 - Extreme Challenge 46 | Travis Wiuff | loss | KO (Punch) |
| 2001-11-07 | RITC 31 | RITC 31 - Rage in the Cage 31 | Abe Andujo | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2001-08-19 | GC 5 | GC 5 - Rumble in the Rockies | Amir Rahnavardi | win | Submission (Armbar) |
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Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from published MMA records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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