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// FIGHTER_DOSSIER · ENTITY_
UFC · UNKNOWNRANKED #11STOCK 0LIGHTWEIGHT

Brian
Ortega

// CALLSIGN"T-City"·UNITED STATES
// PROFESSIONAL RECORD
16-5-0
// CURRENT FORM
2L STREAK
// CURRENT CAMP
UNRESOLVED
// NEXT_ASSIGNMENT
NO BOUT ANNOUNCED
Brian Ortega
// SUBJECT_011
UNI🇺🇸
// LIVE_FEED
REC_011
// CONFIDENCE! STALE
HEIGHT
5'8"
REACH
5'9"
AGE
35
STANCE
SWITCH
WEIGHT
Lightweight
// PRO_RECORD_
SAMPLE · 22 bouts
WIN
16
LOSS
5
DRAW
0
// WIN_RATE
76%
16/22 bouts
// FINISH_RATE
69%
STRONG
// L5 FORM2L STREAK · 1-4
LLWLL
Stock 0 over the last 90 days.
// FIGHTER_INTEL_
CONFIDENCE: STALE
// STYLE_ARCHETYPE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter with no dominant single weapon — 50% of wins are by sub.

// HOW_WIN

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

// VULNERABILITY

Volume strikers have outpointed across full fights — output drops after R2.

// 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
3.84
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.70
// STR. ACC▼ BELOW
37%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 45%
// SAPM▼ BELOW
6.38
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.70
// STR. DEF▼ BELOW
49%
Striking Defense
Reference value 53%
// TD AVG▼ BELOW
0.93
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 1.50
// TD ACC▼ BELOW
25%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 40%
// TD DEF▼ BELOW
54%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 59%
// SUB AVG▲ ABOVE
0.90
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 (16)
n = 16
KO/TKO · 3
SUB · 8
DEC · 5
3
KO/TKO
19%
8
SUB
50%
5
DEC
31%
// LOSSES (5)
n = 5
KO/TKO · 2
DEC · 3
2
KO/TKO
40%
0
SUB
0%
3
DEC
60%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
69% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 3 fights
19%
SUBANY ROUND · 8 fights
50%
DECFULL FIGHT · 5 fights
31%
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 POWER27TD DEFENSE31GRAPPLING60CHIN80STRIKING38CARDIO74AGGRESSION31SUB THREAT83STR DEFENSE30RECOVERY50
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
—UNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: Sub Threat. Lowest scored axis: KO Power.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
10 SCORED · 0 OPEN
KO Power27
NOT ON FILE

TD Defense31
NOT ON FILE

Grappling60
NOT ON FILE

Chin80
NOT ON FILE

Striking38
NOT ON FILE

Cardio74
NOT ON FILE

Aggression31
NOT ON FILE

Sub Threat83
NOT ON FILE

Str Defense30
NOT ON FILE

Recovery50
NOT ON FILE

Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power27 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
TD Defense31 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Grappling60 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Chin80 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Striking38 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Cardio74 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Aggression31 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Sub Threat83 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Str Defense30 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Recovery50 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
0255075100APR 2010WAPR 2010WJUN 2010WJUL 2010WJAN 2011WMAR 2011WMAY 2013WAUG 2013WJAN 2014JUL 2014WJUN 2015WJAN 2016WJUN 2016WJUL 2017WDEC 2017WMAR 2018LDEC 2018WOCT 2020LSEP 2021LJUL 2022WFEB 2024LSEP 2024LAUG 2025// SCORE

  1. Start, APR 2010, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, APR 2010, momentum score 55, SUB R1.
  3. Start, JUN 2010, momentum score 62, DEC R3.
  4. Start, JUL 2010, momentum score 72, SUB R1.
  5. Start, JAN 2011, momentum score 79, DEC R3.
  6. Start, MAR 2011, momentum score 86, DEC R5.
  7. Start, MAY 2013, momentum score 95, SUB R1.
  8. Start, AUG 2013, momentum score 100, SUB R3.
  9. Start, JAN 2014, momentum score 100, DEC R5.
  10. Start, JUL 2014, momentum score 100.
  11. Start, JUN 2015, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R3.
  12. Start, JAN 2016, momentum score 100, SUB R3.
  13. Start, JUN 2016, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R3.
  14. Start, JUL 2017, momentum score 100, SUB R3.
  15. Start, DEC 2017, momentum score 100, SUB R2.
  16. Start, MAR 2018, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  17. Start, DEC 2018, momentum score 93, KO/TKO R4.
  18. Start, OCT 2020, momentum score 100, DEC R5.
  19. Start, SEP 2021, momentum score 93, DEC R5.
  20. Start, JUL 2022, momentum score 83, KO/TKO R1.
  21. Start, FEB 2024, momentum score 93, SUB R3.
  22. Start, SEP 2024, momentum score 86, DEC R3.
  23. Start, AUG 2025, momentum score 79, DEC R5.

Peaked at 100 (W vs Rinaldi), bottomed at 45 (Debut). Current reading: 79.

// 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_
21/22 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
2
10%
-
2
10%
1
5%
-
5
total
SUB
3
14%
1
5%
4
19%
-
-
8
total
DEC
-
-
3
14%
-
5
24%
8
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 2 of 21 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
36%, fights often go the distance
// CAMP_PASSPORT · 07_

WHERE THE TRAINING HAPPENS

Camp affiliation matters for stylistic predictions. Who you spend 200 rounds a week with shapes how you fight on Saturday.

// CURRENT_GYM_
Team Ortega
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// STYLE_INFLUENCE_
BALANCED

Style tags inferred from per-fight rate stats: striking-first, wrestling-heavy, sub grappling, cage defense.

// RESOLVED_TRAINING_PARTNERS

No canonical partner links are available for this camp record.

// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
22 FIGHTS

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

L
VS Aljamain SterlingAug 23, 2025
DecisionR5 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 257 - Walker vs. Zhang
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Diego LopesSep 14, 2024
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC 306 - Noche UFC: O'Malley vs. Dvalishvili
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Yair RodriguezFeb 24, 2024
SubmissionR3 · 0:58
UFC Fight Night 237 - Moreno vs. Royval 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
L
VS Yair RodriguezJul 16, 2022
KO/TKOR1 · 4:11
UFC on ABC 3 - Ortega vs. Rodriguez
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Shoulder Injury)
L
VS Alexander VolkanovskiSep 25, 2021
DecisionR5 · 5:00
UFC 266 - Volkanovski vs. Ortega
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Chan Sung JungOct 17, 2020
DecisionR5 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 180 - Ortega vs. Korean Zombie
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Max HollowayDec 8, 2018
KO/TKOR4 · 5:00
UFC 231 - Holloway vs. Ortega
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
W
VS Frankie EdgarMar 3, 2018
KO/TKOR1 · 4:44
UFC 222 - Cyborg vs. Kunitskaya
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Punches)
W
VS Cub SwansonDec 9, 2017
SubmissionR2 · 3:22
UFC Fight Night 123 - Swanson vs. Ortega
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
W
VS Renato CarneiroJul 29, 2017
SubmissionR3 · 2:59
UFC 214 - Cormier vs. Jones 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
W
VS Clay GuidaJun 4, 2016
KO/TKOR3 · 4:40
UFC 199 - Rockhold vs. Bisping 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Knee)
W
VS Diego BrandaoJan 2, 2016
SubmissionR3 · 1:37
UFC 195 - Lawler vs. Condit
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Triangle Choke)
// FAQ · 09_

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Lightweight. Professional record 16-5 (1 NC). Ranked #11 by the UFC.

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