Olivier Aubin-Mercier "The Canadian Gangster"
Olivier Aubin-Mercier, known as "The Canadian Gangster", is a mixed martial artist from Canada competing in the UFC Lightweight division. Olivier Aubin-Mercier holds a professional record of 12-5-0, including 7-5-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 1 came by knockout or TKO, 4 by submission and 2 by decision. Olivier Aubin-Mercier stands 5'9", has a 70.5-inch reach, and is 34 years old. Olivier Aubin-Mercier is currently on a 3-fight losing streak and is listed as Not Fighting.
Olivier Aubin-Mercier profile
| Division | Lightweight |
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| Professional record | 12-5-0 |
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| UFC record | 7-5-0 |
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| Division rank | Unranked |
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| Status | Not Fighting |
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| Country | Canada |
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| Age | 34 |
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| Height | 5'9" |
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| Reach | 70.5" |
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| Leg reach | 41" |
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| Last weigh-in | 154.8 lbs |
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| Current streak | L3 |
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| Total octagon time | 2h 28m |
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Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 2.48 |
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| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 2.97 |
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| Striking accuracy | 51% |
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| Striking defense | 56% |
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| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.21 |
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| Strikes to the head | 68% |
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| Strikes to the body | 21% |
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| Strikes to the legs | 10% |
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Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 2.36 |
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| Takedown defense | 71% |
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| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.51 |
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| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 153.59 |
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UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 1 |
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| UFC wins by submission | 4 |
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| UFC wins by decision | 2 |
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Olivier Aubin-Mercier UFC fight history
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
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| 2019-07-27 | UFC 240: Holloway vs. Edgar | Arman Tsarukyan | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2018-12-08 | UFC 231: Holloway vs. Ortega | Gilbert Burns | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2018-07-28 | UFC on FOX 30 | Alexander Hernandez | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2018-04-07 | UFC 223: Khabib vs. Iaquinta | Evan Dunham | win | Knees & Punches · 0:53 · R1 |
| 2017-09-16 | UFC Fight Night 116 | Anthony Rocco Martin | win | Decision · Split |
| 2016-12-10 | UFC 206: Holloway vs. Pettis | Drew Dober | win | Rear Naked Choke · 2:57 · R2 |
| 2016-06-18 | UFC Fight Night 89 | Thibault Gouti | win | Rear Naked Choke · 2:28 · R3 |
| 2016-01-30 | UFC on FOX 18 | Diego Ferreira | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2015-08-23 | UFC Fight Night 74 | Tony Sims | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2015-04-25 | UFC 186: Johnson vs. Horiguchi | David Michaud | win | Rear Naked Choke · 3:24 · R3 |
| 2014-10-04 | UFC Fight Night 54 | Jake Lindsey | win | Keylock · 3:22 · R2 |
| 2014-04-16 | UFC Fight Night | Chad Laprise | loss | Decision · Split |
Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from public event 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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