// Roster IndexFeatherweightDossier · Brian Kelleher
// FIGHTER_DOSSIER · ENTITY_
UFC · UNKNOWNFEATHERWEIGHT

Brian
Kelleher

// CALLSIGN"Boom"·UNITED STATES
// PROFESSIONAL RECORD
24-16-0
// CURRENT FORM
4L STREAK
// CURRENT CAMP
UNRESOLVED
// NEXT_ASSIGNMENT
NO BOUT ANNOUNCED
Brian Kelleher
// SUBJECT_-
UNI🇺🇸
// LIVE_FEED
REC_-
// CONFIDENCE! COLD
HEIGHT
5'6"
REACH
5'6"
AGE
39
STANCE
SWITCH
WEIGHT
Featherweight
// PRO_RECORD_
SAMPLE · 40 bouts
WIN
24
LOSS
16
DRAW
0
// WIN_RATE
60%
24/40 bouts
// FINISH_RATE
75%
ELITE TIER
// L5 FORM4L STREAK · 1-4
WLLLL
// FIGHTER_INTEL_
CONFIDENCE: COLD
// STYLE_ARCHETYPE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter with no dominant single weapon — 42% of wins are by sub.

// HOW_WIN

Drags it to the mat and hunts the finish — submission threat opens up off transitions.

// VULNERABILITY

Top-position grapplers who can chain transitions force submissions when scrambles open up.

// PERFORMANCE_METRICS · 02_

STRIKE / GRAPPLE
VITALS

Observed profile rates compared with stored weight-class medians where coverage exists. Any fallback uses a labeled UFC reference average; no fallback is presented as a division median.

// SLPM ABOVE
3.31
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.77
// STR. ACC BELOW
41%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 48%
// SAPM BELOW
4.59
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.73
// STR. DEF ABOVE
54%
Striking Defense
Reference value 53%
// TD AVG ABOVE
1.68
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 1.50
// TD ACC ABOVE
41%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 40%
// TD DEF BELOW
60%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 60%
// SUB AVG ABOVE
0.70
Submissions/15 min
Reference value 0.50
// CAREER_BREAKDOWN · 03_

WIN CONDITION MAP

Where the wins come from, and where the losses came from. Method splits by knockout, submission, and decision.

// WINS (24)
n = 24
KO/TKO · 8
SUB · 10
DEC · 6
8
KO/TKO
33%
10
SUB
42%
6
DEC
25%
// LOSSES (16)
n = 16
KO/TKO · 2
SUB · 9
DEC · 5
2
KO/TKO
13%
9
SUB
56%
5
DEC
31%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
75% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 8 fights
33%
SUBANY ROUND · 10 fights
42%
DECFULL FIGHT · 6 fights
25%
Top win condition: ko/tko · early rounds.
// DNA_PROFILE · 04_

ATTRIBUTE FINGERPRINT

Evidence-backed 0-100 scores built only from observed profile stats and disclosed bout-history proxies. This is a fixed Blueprint scoring model, not a division percentile; missing axes remain unknown.

// DNA_PROFILE_
0 OBSERVED0 DERIVED0 UNKNOWN
// BENCHMARK
FIXED SCORE SCALE
// LINKED SAMPLE
NOT RECORDED
// PROFILE UPDATED
NOT RECORDED
// RECORDED SOURCE
NOT RECORDED
Fighter attribute fingerprint10 of 10 attributes have evidence-backed scores on the Blueprint fixed scale. Unknown axes are not plotted and no score represents a division percentile.KO POWER48TD DEFENSE44GRAPPLING60CHIN80STRIKING39CARDIO70AGGRESSION30SUB THREAT69STR DEFENSE30RECOVERY53
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
UNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: Chin. Lowest scored axis: Str Defense.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
10 SCORED · 0 OPEN
KO Power48
NOT ON FILE

TD Defense44
NOT ON FILE

Grappling60
NOT ON FILE

Chin80
NOT ON FILE

Striking39
NOT ON FILE

Cardio70
NOT ON FILE

Aggression30
NOT ON FILE

Sub Threat69
NOT ON FILE

Str Defense30
NOT ON FILE

Recovery53
NOT ON FILE

Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power48 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
TD Defense44 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Grappling60 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Chin80 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Striking39 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Cardio70 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Aggression30 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Sub Threat69 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Str Defense30 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Recovery53 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
// CAREER_MOMENTUM · 05_

THE ARC SO FAR

Rolling momentum score (0-100) recomputed after every bout. Weighted blend of result, opponent context, and method-of-finish, designed to show the shape, not the destination.

// MOMENTUM_TIMELINE_
SCOREWINLOSS
0255075100MAR 2011LMAR 2011WAPR 2011WMAY 2011WJUL 2011WSEP 2011LOCT 2011LDEC 2011WFEB 2012WAPR 2012WJUN 2012WSEP 2012WDEC 2012LAPR 2013LSEP 2013LNOV 2013WFEB 2014LAPR 2014WNOV 2014WMAR 2015WJUN 2015WSEP 2015WNOV 2015WMAR 2016WJUN 2017LJUL 2017WOCT 2017WFEB 2018LMAY 2018LDEC 2018WJAN 2020WMAY 2020LJUN 2020WSEP 2020LFEB 2021WAUG 2021WJAN 2022LMAR 2022LJUN 2022LDEC 2023LJUL 2024// SCORE

  1. Start, MAR 2011, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, MAR 2011, momentum score 38, SUB R1.
  3. Start, APR 2011, momentum score 49, KO/TKO R1.
  4. Start, MAY 2011, momentum score 58, SUB R1.
  5. Start, JUL 2011, momentum score 68, SUB R1.
  6. Start, SEP 2011, momentum score 77, KO/TKO R3.
  7. Start, OCT 2011, momentum score 70, DEC R3.
  8. Start, DEC 2011, momentum score 63, SUB R1.
  9. Start, FEB 2012, momentum score 73, SUB R1.
  10. Start, APR 2012, momentum score 82, KO/TKO R2.
  11. Start, JUN 2012, momentum score 91, KO/TKO R2.
  12. Start, SEP 2012, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  13. Start, DEC 2012, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  14. Start, APR 2013, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  15. Start, SEP 2013, momentum score 86, DEC R3.
  16. Start, NOV 2013, momentum score 79, SUB R2.
  17. Start, FEB 2014, momentum score 89, SUB R2.
  18. Start, APR 2014, momentum score 82, SUB R1.
  19. Start, NOV 2014, momentum score 92, SUB R1.
  20. Start, MAR 2015, momentum score 99, DEC R3.
  21. Start, JUN 2015, momentum score 100, SUB R1.
  22. Start, SEP 2015, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  23. Start, NOV 2015, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R3.
  24. Start, MAR 2016, momentum score 100, SUB R3.
  25. Start, JUN 2017, momentum score 100, SUB R1.
  26. Start, JUL 2017, momentum score 93, SUB R1.
  27. Start, OCT 2017, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R3.
  28. Start, FEB 2018, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  29. Start, MAY 2018, momentum score 93, KO/TKO R3.
  30. Start, DEC 2018, momentum score 86, SUB R1.
  31. Start, JAN 2020, momentum score 96, SUB R1.
  32. Start, MAY 2020, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R2.
  33. Start, JUN 2020, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  34. Start, SEP 2020, momentum score 100, SUB R1.
  35. Start, FEB 2021, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  36. Start, AUG 2021, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  37. Start, JAN 2022, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  38. Start, MAR 2022, momentum score 93, SUB R1.
  39. Start, JUN 2022, momentum score 86, SUB R1.
  40. Start, DEC 2023, momentum score 76, KO/TKO R1.
  41. Start, JUL 2024, momentum score 69, SUB R1.

Peaked at 100 (W vs Jones), bottomed at 38 (L vs Cion). Current reading: 69.

// KILL_SHOT_MATRIX · 06_

WHEN THE FINISHES COME

Cross-tab of fight outcome by method and round. Reads top-down for method, left-right for round. Cyan intensity scales with frequency.

// METHOD × ROUND_
40/40 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
3
8%
3
8%
4
10%
-
-
10
total
SUB
16
40%
2
5%
1
3%
-
-
19
total
DEC
-
-
11
28%
-
-
11
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 6 of 40 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
28%, fights rarely go the distance
// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
40 FIGHTS

Detailed bout records for the indexed tenure. Sorted most recent first.

L
VS Cody GibsonJul 20, 2024
SubmissionR1 · 3:58
UFC on ESPN 60 - Lemos vs. Jandiroba
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
L
VS Cody GarbrandtDec 16, 2023
KO/TKOR1 · 3:42
UFC 296 - Edwards vs. Covington
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Punch)
L
VS Mario BautistaJun 25, 2022
SubmissionR1 · 2:27
UFC on ESPN 38 - Tsarukyan vs. Gamrot
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
L
SubmissionR1 · 3:15
UFC 272 - Covington vs. Masvidal
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
W
VS Kevin CroomJan 15, 2022
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC on ESPN 32 - Kattar vs. Chikadze
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Domingo PilarteAug 21, 2021
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC on ESPN 29 - Cannonier vs. Gastelum
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Ricky SimonFeb 13, 2021
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC 258 - Usman vs. Burns
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Ray RodriguezSep 5, 2020
SubmissionR1 · 0:39
UFC Fight Night 176 - Overeem vs. Sakai
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
L
VS Cody StamannJun 6, 2020
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC 250 - Nunes vs. Spencer
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Hunter AzureMay 13, 2020
KO/TKOR2 · 3:40
UFC Fight Night 171 - Smith vs. Teixeira
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Punches)
W
VS Ode OsbourneJan 18, 2020
SubmissionR1 · 2:49
UFC 246 - McGregor vs. Cerrone
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
L
VS Montel JacksonDec 29, 2018
SubmissionR1 · 1:40
UFC 232 - Jones vs. Gustafsson 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Brabo Choke)
// FAQ · 09_

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Featherweight. Professional record 24-16. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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