// Roster Index›Featherweight›Dossier · Cris Lencioni
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Cris
Lencioni

NICKNAME"Sunshine"·UNITED STATES
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
11-3-0
CURRENT FORM
4W STREAK
NEXT FIGHT
NO BOUT ANNOUNCED
Cris Lencioni
FIGHTER -
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PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! COLD
HEIGHT
5'10"
AGE
32
WEIGHT
Featherweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
14 BOUTS
WIN
11
LOSS
3
DRAW
0
WIN RATE
79%
11/14 bouts
FINISH RATE
55%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS4W STREAK · 4-1
LWWWW
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: COLD
FIGHTING STYLE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter with no dominant single weapon — 55% 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
3.05
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.77
// STR. ACC▲ ABOVE
53%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 48%
// SAPM▲ ABOVE
2.61
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.73
// 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 115 rated fighters on the UFC featherweight roster (anyone with a UFC bout in the last two years or one booked).

// RATING
#44
against the 115 rated on the UFC featherweight roster · Elo 1563
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
14th
percentile · average opponent rated 1511 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
81st
percentile · beat what opponents' ratings predicted (+0.26 per fight)

10 rated fights · opponents rated in 71% of recorded fights · last rated fight APR 21, 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 (11)
n = 11
SUB · 6
DEC · 5
0
KO/TKO
0%
6
SUB
55%
5
DEC
45%
// LOSSES (3)
n = 3
DEC · 3
0
KO/TKO
0%
0
SUB
0%
3
DEC
100%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
55% FINISH
SUBANY ROUND · 6 fights
55%
DECFULL FIGHT · 5 fights
45%
Top win condition: sub · any round.
// 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
14 BOUTS
// PROFILE UPDATED
JUL 2, 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 POWER20TD DEFENSE51GRAPPLING60CHIN88STRIKING53CARDIO72AGGRESSION25SUB THREAT25STR DEFENSE53RECOVERY67
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
N/AUNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: Chin. Lowest scored axis: KO Power.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
10 SCORED · 0 OPEN
KO Power20
DERIVED PROXY

KO wins divided by total career wins

N=11 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=14 bouts
Striking53
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed striking volume and accuracy

Cardio72
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 Power20 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO wins divided by total career wins11 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 record14 bouts
Striking53 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed striking volume and accuracyNot recorded
Cardio72 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
0255075100FEB 2017WFEB 2017WMAY 2017WJUL 2017WDEC 2017LMAR 2018LAUG 2018WMAY 2019WFEB 2020WAUG 2020LFEB 2022WAPR 2022WAUG 2022WDEC 2022WAPR 2023// SCORE

  1. Start, FEB 2017, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, FEB 2017, momentum score 52, DEC R3.
  3. Start, MAY 2017, momentum score 62, SUB R1.
  4. Start, JUL 2017, momentum score 72, SUB R1.
  5. Start, DEC 2017, momentum score 81, SUB R1.
  6. Start, MAR 2018, momentum score 74, DEC R3.
  7. Start, AUG 2018, momentum score 67, DEC R3.
  8. Start, MAY 2019, momentum score 77, SUB R1.
  9. Start, FEB 2020, momentum score 84, DEC R3.
  10. Start, AUG 2020, momentum score 91, DEC R3.
  11. Start, FEB 2022, momentum score 84, DEC R3.
  12. Start, APR 2022, momentum score 91, DEC R3.
  13. Start, AUG 2022, momentum score 100, SUB R1.
  14. Start, DEC 2022, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  15. Start, APR 2023, momentum score 100, SUB R2.

Peaked at 100 (W vs Hofman), 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_
14/14 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
-
-
-
-
-
0
total
SUB
5
36%
1
7%
-
-
-
6
total
DEC
-
-
8
57%
-
-
8
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
No early-round finish pattern
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
57%, fights often go the distance
// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
14 FIGHTS

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

W
VS Blake SmithApr 21, 2023
SubmissionR2 · 3:39
Bellator 294 - Carmouche vs. Bennett 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Inverted Triangle Choke)
W
VS Cody LawDec 9, 2022
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Bellator 289 - Stots vs. Sabatello
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
W
VS Talon HofmanAug 13, 2022
SubmissionR1 · 0:00
Rogue Promotions - Arena Wars Fighting Series
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
W
VS Drako RodriguezApr 16, 2022
DecisionR3 · 5:00
B2 Fighting Series 156 - Iowa
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Don ShainisFeb 6, 2022
DecisionR3 · 5:00
FAC 12 - Fighting Alliance Championship 12
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS A.J. AgazarmAug 7, 2020
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Bellator 243 - Chandler vs. Henderson 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Salim MukhidinovFeb 21, 2020
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Bellator 239 - Ruth vs. Amosov
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
W
VS Adil BenjilanyMay 11, 2019
SubmissionR1 · 4:55
Bellator 221 - Chandler vs. Pitbull
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Triangle Choke)
L
VS Tywan ClaxtonAug 17, 2018
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Bellator 204 - Caldwell vs. Lahat
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Daniel CareyMar 2, 2018
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Bellator 195 - Caldwell vs. Higo
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Thomas LopezDec 1, 2017
SubmissionR1 · 1:39
Bellator 189 - Budd vs. Blencowe 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Triangle Choke)
W
VS Dylan AtkinsonJul 22, 2017
SubmissionR1 · 1:34
FCFF - Rumble at the Roseland 93
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Armbar)
// FAQ · 09_

CITATION-READY ANSWERS

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

Featherweight. Professional record 11-3. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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