// Roster Index›Bantamweight›Dossier · Cass Bell
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Cass
Bell

NICKNAME"N/A"·UNITED STATES
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
9-3-0
CURRENT FORM
3W STREAK
NEXT FIGHT
NO BOUT ANNOUNCED
Cass Bell
FIGHTER -
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PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! COLD
HEIGHT
5'8"
AGE
39
WEIGHT
Bantamweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
12 BOUTS
WIN
9
LOSS
3
DRAW
0
WIN RATE
75%
9/12 bouts
FINISH RATE
67%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS3W STREAK · 4-1
WLWWW
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: COLD
FIGHTING STYLE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter with no dominant single weapon — 44% of wins are by sub.

KEY STRENGTHS

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

KEY RISKS

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
2.95
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.70
// STR. ACC▲ ABOVE
53%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 46%
// SAPM▲ ABOVE
2.63
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.77
// STR. DEF▲ ABOVE
54%
Striking Defense
Reference value 53%
// TD AVG▼ BELOW
1.50
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 1.50
// TD ACC▼ BELOW
40%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 40%
// TD DEF▲ ABOVE
63%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 60%
// SUB AVG▼ BELOW
0.50
Submissions/15 min
Reference value 0.50
// QUALITY_OF_COMPETITION · 02B_

WHO THEY
ACTUALLY FOUGHT

A record says how often a fighter won, not against whom. These ratings weigh every result by the opponent's strength at the time, then compare this fighter with the 103 rated fighters on the UFC bantamweight roster (anyone with a UFC bout in the last two years or one booked).

// RATING
#51
against the 103 rated on the UFC bantamweight roster · Elo 1548
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
8th
percentile · average opponent rated 1500 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
50th
percentile · beat what opponents' ratings predicted (+0.07 per fight)

10 rated fights · opponents rated in 100% of recorded fights · last rated fight JUL 15, 2023

// 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 (9)
n = 9
KO/TKO · 2
SUB · 4
DEC · 3
2
KO/TKO
22%
4
SUB
44%
3
DEC
33%
// LOSSES (3)
n = 3
SUB · 1
DEC · 2
0
KO/TKO
0%
1
SUB
33%
2
DEC
67%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
67% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 2 fights
22%
SUBANY ROUND · 4 fights
44%
DECFULL FIGHT · 3 fights
33%
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_
3 OBSERVED7 DERIVED0 UNKNOWN
// BENCHMARK
FIXED SCORE SCALE
// LINKED SAMPLE
12 BOUTS
// PROFILE UPDATED
JUL 1, 2026
// RECORDED SOURCE
ufcstats
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 POWER32TD DEFENSE51GRAPPLING60CHIN88STRIKING53CARDIO70AGGRESSION25SUB THREAT25STR DEFENSE53RECOVERY67
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
N/AUNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: Chin. Lowest scored axis: Sub Threat.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
10 SCORED · 0 OPEN
KO Power32
DERIVED PROXY

KO wins divided by total career wins

N=9 wins
TD Defense51
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed takedown defense rate (63%)

Grappling60
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rate

Chin88
DERIVED PROXY

KO-loss durability proxy from career record

N=12 bouts
Striking53
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed striking volume and accuracy

Cardio70
DERIVED PROXY

Long-fight exposure proxy from bout duration and decision-win share

Aggression25
DERIVED PROXY

Activity proxy from observed strike and takedown volume

Sub Threat25
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed submission rate (0.5 per 15 min)

Str Defense53
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed striking defense rate (54%)

Recovery67
DERIVED PROXY

Share of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.

N=3 losses
Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power32 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO wins divided by total career wins9 wins
TD Defense51 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved takedown defense rate (63%)Not recorded
Grappling60 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rateNot recorded
Chin88 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO-loss durability proxy from career record12 bouts
Striking53 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed striking volume and accuracyNot recorded
Cardio70 out of 100DERIVED PROXYLong-fight exposure proxy from bout duration and decision-win shareNot recorded
Aggression25 out of 100DERIVED PROXYActivity proxy from observed strike and takedown volumeNot recorded
Sub Threat25 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved submission rate (0.5 per 15 min)Not recorded
Str Defense53 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved striking defense rate (54%)Not recorded
Recovery67 out of 100DERIVED PROXYShare of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.3 losses
// 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
0255075100MAY 2018WMAY 2018WSEP 2018WAPR 2019WSEP 2019WDEC 2019LJUL 2020LAPR 2021WDEC 2022LMAR 2023WJUL 2023WNOV 2023WMAY 2025// SCORE

  1. Start, MAY 2018, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, MAY 2018, momentum score 55, SUB R2.
  3. Start, SEP 2018, momentum score 65, SUB R2.
  4. Start, APR 2019, momentum score 74, KO/TKO R2.
  5. Start, SEP 2019, momentum score 83, SUB R1.
  6. Start, DEC 2019, momentum score 90, DEC R3.
  7. Start, JUL 2020, momentum score 83, SUB R3.
  8. Start, APR 2021, momentum score 76, DEC R3.
  9. Start, DEC 2022, momentum score 83, DEC R3.
  10. Start, MAR 2023, momentum score 76, DEC R3.
  11. Start, JUL 2023, momentum score 87, KO/TKO R1.
  12. Start, NOV 2023, momentum score 97, SUB R2.
  13. Start, MAY 2025, momentum score 100, DEC R3.

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

// 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_
12/12 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
1
8%
1
8%
-
-
-
2
total
SUB
1
8%
3
25%
1
8%
-
-
5
total
DEC
-
-
5
42%
-
-
5
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 2 of 12 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
42%, fights often go the distance
// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
12 FIGHTS

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

W
VS Jason DenkMay 3, 2025
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Red Thunder Promotions - Rumble at the River 6
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
W
VS Edward SchmehlNov 4, 2023
SubmissionR2 · 3:00
Cagebound Fighting Championship - CFC 11: Bell vs. Wusstig
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
W
VS Tim RiscenJul 15, 2023
KO/TKOR1 · 1:28
Cagebound Fighting Championship - CFC 10: Bringing the Heat
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO
L
VS Josh HillMar 10, 2023
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Bellator 292 - Nurmagomedov vs. Henderson
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
W
VS Jared ScogginsDec 9, 2022
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Bellator 289 - Stots vs. Sabatello
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
L
VS Jornel LugoApr 9, 2021
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Bellator 256 - Bader vs. Machida 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Raufeon StotsJul 24, 2020
SubmissionR3 · 1:24
Bellator 242 - Bandejas vs. Pettis
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
W
VS Pierre DaguzanDec 20, 2019
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Bellator 235 - Salute the Troops: Barnett vs. Markes
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Isaiah RochaSep 7, 2019
SubmissionR1 · 1:21
Bellator 226 - Bader vs. Kongo
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Technical Submission (Guillotine Choke)
W
VS Peter IshiguroApr 27, 2019
KO/TKOR2 · 2:59
Bellator 220 - MacDonald vs. Fitch
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Knee and Punches)
W
VS Ty CostaSep 29, 2018
SubmissionR2 · 3:06
Bellator 206 - Mousasi vs. MacDonald
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Armbar)
W
VS Khai WuMay 12, 2018
SubmissionR2 · 3:27
Bellator 199 - Bader vs. King Mo
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
// FAQ · 09_

CITATION-READY ANSWERS

Quick answers based on the public fighter profile and fight history shown on this page.

Bantamweight. Professional record 9-3. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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