Kyle Daukaus vs Marc-Andre Barriault: statistical comparison
Kyle Daukaus vs Marc-Andre Barriault is scheduled at Middleweight on October 17, 2026 at UFC Fight Night: Buckley vs. Malott, 3 rounds. Before the fight, StatsNext stored 10 UFC bouts for Kyle Daukaus (4-5) and 17 for Marc-Andre Barriault (6-10).
How do Kyle Daukaus and Marc-Andre Barriault compare statistically?
Kyle Daukaus lands 2.86 significant strikes per minute and absorbs 3.23 (10 UFC bouts with statistics); Marc-Andre Barriault lands 5.65 significant strikes per minute and absorbs 5.94 (17 UFC bouts with statistics). Grappling: Kyle Daukaus 1.96 takedowns per 15 minutes with 71.4% takedown defense; Marc-Andre Barriault 0.34 takedowns per 15 minutes with 68.1% takedown defense.
| Kyle Daukaus | Marc-Andre Barriault | |
|---|---|---|
| StatsNext page | Kyle Daukaus | Marc-Andre Barriault |
| Career record (published now) | 17-5 | 17-11 |
| Stored UFC record before the bout | 4-5 | 6-10 |
| Height | 6'2" | 6'1" |
| Reach | 76" | 74" |
| Stance | Southpaw | Orthodox |
| Born | 1993 | 1990 |
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 2.86 | 5.65 |
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 3.23 | 5.94 |
| Significant striking accuracy | 49.5% | 47.0% |
| Significant striking defense | 42.3% | 49.2% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.44 | 0.34 |
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 1.96 | 0.34 |
| Takedown accuracy | 23.7% | 28.6% |
| Takedown defense | 71.4% | 68.1% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 1.53 | 0.09 |
| Control minutes per 15 minutes | 6.09 | 1.54 |
| Share of fight time in control | 40.6% | 10.3% |
| Wins by KO/TKO / submission / decision | 1 / 2 / 1 | 3 / 1 / 2 |
| Losses by KO/TKO / submission / decision | 3 / 0 / 2 | 3 / 1 / 6 |
| Average bout (minutes) | 7.2 | 10.4 |
| UFC bouts with statistics (minutes) | 10 (69) | 17 (176) |
Rates are per minute fought over the stored bouts. Absorbed strikes and defense count only bouts where the opponent’s statistics are published. Control time is published for bouts from 2019.
What the numbers show
Striking volume
- Kyle Daukaus lands 2.86 and absorbs 3.23 significant strikes per minute (differential -0.37; 10 bouts, 68.8 min).
- Marc-Andre Barriault lands 5.65 and absorbs 5.94 significant strikes per minute (differential -0.29; 17 bouts, 176.1 min).
Accuracy against defense
- Kyle Daukaus lands 49.5% of significant attempts (197 of 398); opponents have landed 50.8% against Marc-Andre Barriault (1046 of 2059).
- Marc-Andre Barriault lands 47.0% of significant attempts (995 of 2115); opponents have landed 57.7% against Kyle Daukaus (222 of 385).
Takedowns and control
- Kyle Daukaus lands 1.96 takedowns per 15 min (9 of 38, 23.7%; 10 bouts) with 6.09 control minutes per 15. Marc-Andre Barriault has stopped 68.1% of 69 takedown attempts.
- Marc-Andre Barriault lands 0.34 takedowns per 15 min (4 of 14, 28.6%; 17 bouts) with 1.54 control minutes per 15. Kyle Daukaus has stopped 71.4% of 14 takedown attempts.
Submission threat
- Kyle Daukaus: 2 submission wins in 4 stored wins, 1.53 submission attempts per 15 min (10 bouts). Marc-Andre Barriault: 1 submission loss in 10 stored losses; faced 3 submission attempts in 17 bouts with statistics.
Finishing and being finished
- Kyle Daukaus: 3 of 4 wins inside the distance (1 KO/TKO, 2 submission); finished in 3 of 5 losses (3 KO/TKO, 0 submission). Average bout 7.2 min (9 bouts).
- Marc-Andre Barriault: 4 of 6 wins inside the distance (3 KO/TKO, 1 submission); finished in 4 of 10 losses (3 KO/TKO, 1 submission). Average bout 10.4 min (16 bouts).
Knockdowns
- Kyle Daukaus: 2 knockdowns scored in 10 bouts; knocked down 5 times in 10 bouts with the opponent's statistics; 3 KO/TKO losses.
- Marc-Andre Barriault: 4 knockdowns scored in 17 bouts; knocked down 3 times in 17 bouts with the opponent's statistics; 3 KO/TKO losses.
Height and reach
- Kyle Daukaus has a 2 in reach advantage (76 in vs 74 in).
Recent form
- Kyle Daukaus: L KO/TKO, W SUB, W KO/TKO in the last 3. Last 3 bouts: 2.46 landed and 2.95 absorbed per min, against 2.86 and 3.23 over 10 stored bouts.
- Marc-Andre Barriault: L DEC, L DEC, W KO/TKO in the last 3. Last 3 bouts: 4.13 landed and 7.59 absorbed per min, against 5.65 and 5.94 over 17 stored bouts.
Each line states its sample. Fight-level totals only: the provider publishes no round-by-round statistics. Results against takedown pressure count what happened in each bout; style labels, short-notice replacements and weigh-in misses are not published. History, not a prediction.
Kyle Daukaus: recent UFC bouts
| Date | Opponent (UFC record entering) | Result | Method | Round, time | Minutes | Weight class | Sig. strikes (absorbed) | Takedowns | Control |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2026 | Bo Nickal (5-1) | Loss | KO/TKO | R1 4:34 | 4.6 | Middleweight | 2 of 7 (16) | 0 of 0 | 0:00 |
| Nov 15, 2025 | Gerald Meerschaert (10-12) | Win | Submission | R1 0:50 | 0.8 | Middleweight | 8 of 11 (0) | 0 of 0 | 0:17 |
| Aug 23, 2025 | Michel Pereira (9-4) | Win | KO/TKO | R1 0:43 | 0.7 | Middleweight | 5 of 8 (2) | 0 of 0 | 0:07 |
| Dec 4, 2022 | Eryk Anders (6-7) | Loss | KO/TKO | R2 2:45 | 7.8 | Middleweight | 37 of 79 (49) | 0 of 8 | 0:44 |
| Jun 18, 2022 | Roman Dolidze (3-1) | Loss | KO/TKO | R1 1:13 | 1.2 | Middleweight | 4 of 9 (8) | 0 of 0 | 0:00 |
Marc-Andre Barriault: recent UFC bouts
| Date | Opponent (UFC record entering) | Result | Method | Round, time | Minutes | Weight class | Sig. strikes (absorbed) | Takedowns | Control |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2026 | Michal Oleksiejczuk (9-7) | Loss | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Middleweight | 77 of 201 (140) | 0 of 0 | 0:02 |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Shara Magomedov (4-1) | Loss | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Middleweight | 39 of 77 (93) | 2 of 6 | 4:30 |
| May 10, 2025 | Bruno Silva (4-6) | Win | KO/TKO | R1 1:27 | 1.5 | Middleweight | 14 of 24 (6) | 0 of 0 | 0:18 |
| Nov 2, 2024 | Dustin Stoltzfus (2-5) | Loss | KO/TKO | R1 4:28 | 4.5 | Middleweight | 7 of 11 (13) | 0 of 0 | 0:01 |
| Jun 29, 2024 | Joe Pyfer (3-1) | Loss | KO/TKO | R1 1:25 | 1.4 | Middleweight | 0 of 5 (8) | 0 of 0 | 0:00 |
About this comparison
- Built from each fighter's stored UFC bouts before October 17, 2026; UFC bouts are stored from 1993 and statistics for most bouts from 2015. Control time counts bouts from 2019, when it is published.
- Opponent records entering a bout count the opponent's stored UFC bouts before that date.
- Bouts are listed as announced; cards change until fight night.
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- Kyle Daukaus · Marc-Andre Barriault
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