// Roster Index›Bantamweight›Dossier · Chad Anheliger
UFC FIGHTER PROFILE_
UFC · UNKNOWNBANTAMWEIGHT

Chad
Anheliger

NICKNAME"The Monster"·CANADA
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
13-8-0
CURRENT FORM
2L STREAK
CURRENT GYM
Champions Creed MMA
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Chad Anheliger
FIGHTER -
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PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! LIVE
HEIGHT
5'6"
REACH
5'4"
AGE
38
STANCE
ORTHODOX
WEIGHT
Bantamweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
21 BOUTS
WIN
13
LOSS
8
DRAW
0
WIN RATE
62%
13/21 bouts
FINISH RATE
77%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS2L STREAK · 1-4
LLWLL
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: LIVE
FIGHTING STYLE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter with no dominant single weapon — 54% of wins are by ko/tko.

KEY STRENGTHS

Closes distance and trades — most wins come from heavy hands inside the first two rounds.

KEY RISKS

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
3.00
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.70
// STR. ACC▲ ABOVE
47%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 46%
// SAPM▼ BELOW
2.87
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.77
// STR. DEF▼ BELOW
52%
Striking Defense
Reference value 53%
// TD AVG▼ BELOW
0.58
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 1.50
// TD ACC▼ BELOW
30%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 40%
// TD DEF▼ BELOW
34%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 60%
// SUB AVG▼ BELOW
0.40
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 102 other rated fighters on the UFC bantamweight roster (anyone with a UFC bout in the last two years or one booked).

THIN RATED HISTORY
// RATING
#78
of 103 on the UFC bantamweight roster · Elo 1508
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
23rd
percentile · average opponent rated 1521 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
11th
percentile · fell short of what opponents' ratings predicted (-0.22 per fight)

9 rated fights · opponents rated in 41% of recorded fights · last rated fight OCT 17, 2026 · Few rated fights: read these as rough.

// 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 (13)
n = 13
KO/TKO · 7
SUB · 3
DEC · 3
7
KO/TKO
54%
3
SUB
23%
3
DEC
23%
// LOSSES (8)
n = 8
SUB · 7
DEC · 2
0
KO/TKO
0%
7
SUB
88%
2
DEC
25%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
77% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 7 fights
54%
SUBANY ROUND · 3 fights
23%
DECFULL FIGHT · 3 fights
23%
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
22 BOUTS
// PROFILE UPDATED
OCT 26, 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 POWER77TD DEFENSE20GRAPPLING60CHIN88STRIKING44CARDIO64AGGRESSION25SUB THREAT20STR DEFENSE49RECOVERY38
// 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 Power77
DERIVED PROXY

KO wins divided by total career wins

N=13 wins
TD Defense20
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed takedown defense rate (34%)

Grappling60
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rate

Chin88
DERIVED PROXY

KO-loss durability proxy from career record

N=21 bouts
Striking44
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed striking volume and accuracy

Cardio64
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 Threat20
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed submission rate (0.4 per 15 min)

Str Defense49
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed striking defense rate (52%)

Recovery38
DERIVED PROXY

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

N=9 losses
Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power77 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO wins divided by total career wins13 wins
TD Defense20 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved takedown defense rate (34%)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 record21 bouts
Striking44 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed striking volume and accuracyNot recorded
Cardio64 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 Threat20 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved submission rate (0.4 per 15 min)Not recorded
Str Defense49 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved striking defense rate (52%)Not recorded
Recovery38 out of 100DERIVED PROXYShare of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.9 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
0255075100DEC 2010LDEC 2010LMAY 2011WJAN 2012WJUN 2012LOCT 2013LJAN 2014LJUN 2014WMAY 2016WDEC 2016WMAR 2017WNOV 2017WFEB 2018WNOV 2018WAPR 2019WNOV 2019WSEP 2021WFEB 2022LSEP 2022LNOV 2023WMAR 2024LNOV 2024LOCT 2026// SCORE

  1. Start, DEC 2010, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, DEC 2010, momentum score 38, SUB R1.
  3. Start, MAY 2011, momentum score 31, SUB R1.
  4. Start, JAN 2012, momentum score 42, KO/TKO R1.
  5. Start, JUN 2012, momentum score 52, KO/TKO R1.
  6. Start, OCT 2013, momentum score 45, SUB R1.
  7. Start, JAN 2014, momentum score 38, SUB R3.
  8. Start, JUN 2014, momentum score 31, SUB R2.
  9. Start, MAY 2016, momentum score 42, KO/TKO R1.
  10. Start, DEC 2016, momentum score 51, SUB R1.
  11. Start, MAR 2017, momentum score 61, SUB R2.
  12. Start, NOV 2017, momentum score 71, SUB R1.
  13. Start, FEB 2018, momentum score 78, DEC R3.
  14. Start, NOV 2018, momentum score 88, KO/TKO R1.
  15. Start, APR 2019, momentum score 97, KO/TKO R3.
  16. Start, NOV 2019, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R3.
  17. Start, SEP 2021, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  18. Start, FEB 2022, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R3.
  19. Start, SEP 2022, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  20. Start, NOV 2023, momentum score 86, SUB R3.
  21. Start, MAR 2024, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  22. Start, NOV 2024, momentum score 86, DEC R3.
  23. Start, OCT 2026, momentum score 79, SUB R3.

Peaked at 100 (W vs Hiestand), bottomed at 31 (L vs Savoie). 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_
22/22 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
4
18%
-
3
14%
-
-
7
total
SUB
5
23%
2
9%
3
14%
-
-
10
total
DEC
-
-
5
23%
-
-
5
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 4 of 22 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
23%, fights rarely go the distance
GYM & TRAINING PARTNERS_

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_
Champions Creed MMA
VIEW FIGHTER DIRECTORY →
// STYLE_INFLUENCE_
BALANCED

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

// RESOLVED_TRAINING_PARTNERS

No linked training partners are available for this gym yet.

// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
22 FIGHTS

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

L
VS Steven KoslowOct 17, 2026
SubmissionR3 · 4:31
UFC Fight Night: Buckley vs. Malott
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
mission
L
VS Cody GibsonNov 2, 2024
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 246 - Moreno vs. Albazi
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Charalampos GrigoriouMar 16, 2024
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 239 - Tuivasa vs. Tybura
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Jose JohnsonNov 18, 2023
SubmissionR3 · 4:49
UFC Fight Night 232 - Allen vs. Craig
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
L
VS Heili AlatengSep 10, 2022
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC 279 - Diaz vs. Ferguson
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Jesse StraderFeb 19, 2022
KO/TKOR3 · 3:33
UFC Fight Night 201 - Walker vs. Hill
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Muin GafurovSep 7, 2021
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Dana White's Contender Series - Contender Series 2021: Week 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
W
VS Brady HiestandNov 30, 2019
KO/TKOR3 · 0:37
Rise FC 5 - Rise Fighting Championship
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Craig MacleanApr 13, 2019
KO/TKOR3 · 1:29
Rise FC 3 - Rise Fighting Championship
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Terrence ChanNov 30, 2018
KO/TKOR1 · 3:22
Rise FC 2 - Rise Fighting Championship
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Eric WilsonFeb 23, 2018
DecisionR3 · 5:00
MFC 1 - Modern Fighting Championship 1
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Randy TurnerNov 10, 2017
SubmissionR1 · 1:29
Wreck MMA - Pro Series 2
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 13-8. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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