// Roster IndexFeatherweightDossier · Cub Swanson
// FIGHTER_DOSSIER · ENTITY_
UFC · UNKNOWNSTOCK 0FEATHERWEIGHT

Cub
Swanson

// CALLSIGN"Killer"·UNITED STATES
// PROFESSIONAL RECORD
31-14-0
// CURRENT FORM
2W STREAK
// CURRENT CAMP
UNRESOLVED
// NEXT_ASSIGNMENT
NO BOUT ANNOUNCED
Cub Swanson
// SUBJECT_-
UNI🇺🇸
// LIVE_FEED
REC_-
// CONFIDENCE! LIVE
HEIGHT
5'8"
REACH
5'10"
AGE
42
STANCE
ORTHODOX
WEIGHT
Featherweight
// PRO_RECORD_
SAMPLE · 45 bouts
WIN
31
LOSS
14
DRAW
0
// WIN_RATE
69%
31/45 bouts
// FINISH_RATE
61%
STRONG
// L5 FORM2W STREAK · 3-2
LWLWW
Stock 0 over the last 90 days.
// FIGHTER_INTEL_
CONFIDENCE: LIVE
// STYLE_ARCHETYPE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter with no dominant single weapon — 48% of wins are by ko/tko.

// HOW_WIN

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

// 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
4.79
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.77
// STR. ACC ABOVE
51%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 48%
// SAPM BELOW
4.00
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.73
// STR. DEF ABOVE
59%
Striking Defense
Reference value 53%
// TD AVG BELOW
1.01
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 1.50
// TD ACC ABOVE
50%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 40%
// TD DEF ABOVE
64%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 60%
// SUB AVG BELOW
0.39
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 (31)
n = 31
KO/TKO · 15
SUB · 4
DEC · 12
15
KO/TKO
48%
4
SUB
13%
12
DEC
39%
// LOSSES (14)
n = 14
KO/TKO · 3
SUB · 7
DEC · 4
3
KO/TKO
21%
7
SUB
50%
4
DEC
29%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
61% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 15 fights
48%
SUBANY ROUND · 4 fights
13%
DECFULL FIGHT · 12 fights
39%
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 POWER69TD DEFENSE53GRAPPLING60CHIN80STRIKING68CARDIO74AGGRESSION48SUB THREAT22STR DEFENSE30RECOVERY71
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
UNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: Chin. Lowest scored axis: Sub Threat.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
10 SCORED · 0 OPEN
KO Power69
NOT ON FILE

TD Defense53
NOT ON FILE

Grappling60
NOT ON FILE

Chin80
NOT ON FILE

Striking68
NOT ON FILE

Cardio74
NOT ON FILE

Aggression48
NOT ON FILE

Sub Threat22
NOT ON FILE

Str Defense30
NOT ON FILE

Recovery71
NOT ON FILE

Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power69 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
TD Defense53 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Grappling60 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Chin80 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Striking68 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Cardio74 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Aggression48 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Sub Threat22 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Str Defense30 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Recovery71 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
0255075100JUL 2004LJUL 2004WOCT 2004WJAN 2005WAUG 2005WSEP 2005WDEC 2005WMAR 2006WAUG 2006WOCT 2006WNOV 2006WMAR 2007WJUN 2007LDEC 2007WFEB 2008WDEC 2008LJUN 2009WNOV 2009LAUG 2010WNOV 2010LNOV 2011WJAN 2012WJUN 2012WSEP 2012WFEB 2013WJUL 2013WJUN 2014LNOV 2014LAPR 2015WAPR 2016WAUG 2016WDEC 2016WAPR 2017LDEC 2017LAPR 2018LAUG 2018LMAY 2019WOCT 2019WDEC 2020LMAY 2021WDEC 2021LOCT 2022WAUG 2023LJUN 2024WDEC 2024WAPR 2026// SCORE

  1. Start, JUL 2004, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, JUL 2004, momentum score 38, SUB R1.
  3. Start, OCT 2004, momentum score 49, KO/TKO R1.
  4. Start, JAN 2005, momentum score 58, SUB R2.
  5. Start, AUG 2005, momentum score 69, KO/TKO R1.
  6. Start, SEP 2005, momentum score 78, KO/TKO R2.
  7. Start, DEC 2005, momentum score 88, KO/TKO R1.
  8. Start, MAR 2006, momentum score 97, KO/TKO R2.
  9. Start, AUG 2006, momentum score 100, DEC R2.
  10. Start, OCT 2006, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  11. Start, NOV 2006, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  12. Start, MAR 2007, momentum score 100, SUB R1.
  13. Start, JUN 2007, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  14. Start, DEC 2007, momentum score 93, SUB R1.
  15. Start, FEB 2008, momentum score 100, SUB R3.
  16. Start, DEC 2008, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  17. Start, JUN 2009, momentum score 90, KO/TKO R1.
  18. Start, NOV 2009, momentum score 100, SUB R3.
  19. Start, AUG 2010, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  20. Start, NOV 2010, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  21. Start, NOV 2011, momentum score 93, SUB R2.
  22. Start, JAN 2012, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R2.
  23. Start, JUN 2012, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R2.
  24. Start, SEP 2012, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  25. Start, FEB 2013, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  26. Start, JUL 2013, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R3.
  27. Start, JUN 2014, momentum score 100, DEC R5.
  28. Start, NOV 2014, momentum score 93, SUB R5.
  29. Start, APR 2015, momentum score 86, SUB R3.
  30. Start, APR 2016, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  31. Start, AUG 2016, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  32. Start, DEC 2016, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  33. Start, APR 2017, momentum score 100, DEC R5.
  34. Start, DEC 2017, momentum score 93, SUB R2.
  35. Start, APR 2018, momentum score 86, DEC R3.
  36. Start, AUG 2018, momentum score 79, SUB R1.
  37. Start, MAY 2019, momentum score 72, DEC R3.
  38. Start, OCT 2019, momentum score 79, DEC R3.
  39. Start, DEC 2020, momentum score 88, KO/TKO R2.
  40. Start, MAY 2021, momentum score 78, KO/TKO R1.
  41. Start, DEC 2021, momentum score 89, KO/TKO R1.
  42. Start, OCT 2022, momentum score 82, KO/TKO R2.
  43. Start, AUG 2023, momentum score 89, DEC R3.
  44. Start, JUN 2024, momentum score 82, DEC R3.
  45. Start, DEC 2024, momentum score 91, KO/TKO R3.
  46. Start, APR 2026, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.

Peaked at 100 (W vs Montano), bottomed at 38 (L vs Gugerty). 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_
45/45 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
10
22%
6
13%
2
4%
-
-
18
total
SUB
4
9%
3
7%
3
7%
-
1
2%
11
total
DEC
-
1
2%
13
29%
-
2
4%
16
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 16 of 45 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
R5 finishes on record
// 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_
Joel Diaz Boxing
// STYLE_INFLUENCE_
STRIKING-FIRST

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
45 FIGHTS

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

W
VS Nate LandwehrApr 11, 2026
KO/TKOR1 · 4:06
UFC 327 - Prochazka vs. Ulberg
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
KO/TKOR3 · 1:36
UFC on ESPN 63 - Covington vs. Buckley
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Punch)
L
VS Andre FiliJun 29, 2024
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC 303 - Pereira vs. Prochazka 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
W
VS Hakeem DawoduAug 12, 2023
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC on ESPN 51 - Luque vs. dos Anjos
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
KO/TKOR2 · 4:19
UFC Fight Night 212 - Grasso vs. Araujo
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Leg Kick)
W
VS Darren ElkinsDec 18, 2021
KO/TKOR1 · 2:12
UFC Fight Night 199 - Lewis vs. Daukaus
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Spinning Wheel Kick and Punches)
L
VS Giga ChikadzeMay 1, 2021
KO/TKOR1 · 1:03
UFC on ESPN 23 - Reyes vs. Prochazka
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Body Kick and Punches)
W
VS Daniel PinedaDec 12, 2020
KO/TKOR2 · 1:52
UFC 256 - Figueiredo vs. Moreno
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Punches)
W
VS Kron GracieOct 12, 2019
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 161 - Jedrzejczyk vs. Waterson
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Shane BurgosMay 4, 2019
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 151 - Iaquinta vs. Cowboy
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
L
VS Renato CarneiroAug 4, 2018
SubmissionR1 · 4:15
UFC 227 - Dillashaw vs. Garbrandt 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
L
VS Frankie EdgarApr 21, 2018
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 128 - Barboza vs. Lee
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
// FAQ · 09_

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Featherweight. Professional record 31-14. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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