// Roster Index›Featherweight›Dossier · Damien Anderson
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Damien
Anderson

NICKNAME"Demon Hands"·UNITED STATES
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
5-1-0
CURRENT FORM
1L STREAK
CURRENT GYM
Simple Man Martial Arts, Ambush Muay Thai
NEXT FIGHT
NO BOUT ANNOUNCED
Damien Anderson
FIGHTER -
UNI🇺🇸
PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! LIVE
HEIGHT
5'7"
AGE
29
WEIGHT
Featherweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
6 BOUTS
WIN
5
LOSS
1
DRAW
0
WIN RATE
83%
5/6 bouts
FINISH RATE
100%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS1L STREAK · 4-1
WWWWL
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: LIVE
FIGHTING STYLE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter with no dominant single weapon — 80% 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▼ BELOW
1.00
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.77
// STR. ACC
-
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 48%
// SAPM▼ BELOW
4.00
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.73
// STR. DEF
-
Striking Defense
Reference value 53%
// TD AVG
-
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 1.50
// TD ACC
-
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 40%
// TD DEF
-
Takedown Defense
Reference value 60%
// SUB AVG▲ ABOVE
10.00
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 114 other rated fighters on the UFC featherweight roster (anyone with a UFC bout in the last two years or one booked).

THIN RATED HISTORY
// RATING
#89
of 115 on the UFC featherweight roster · Elo 1501
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
32nd
percentile · average opponent rated 1526 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
26th
percentile · fell short of what opponents' ratings predicted (-0.12 per fight)

2 rated fights · opponents rated in 33% of recorded fights · last rated fight JUL 18, 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 (5)
n = 5
KO/TKO · 1
SUB · 4
1
KO/TKO
20%
4
SUB
80%
0
DEC
0%
// LOSSES (1)
n = 1
DEC · 1
0
KO/TKO
0%
0
SUB
0%
1
DEC
100%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
100% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 1 fights
20%
SUBANY ROUND · 4 fights
80%
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_
1 OBSERVED4 DERIVED5 UNKNOWN
// BENCHMARK
FIXED SCORE SCALE
// LINKED SAMPLE
6 BOUTS
// PROFILE UPDATED
OCT 22, 2026
// RECORDED SOURCE
ufcstats
Fighter attribute fingerprint5 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 POWER29TD DEFENSEN/AGRAPPLINGN/ACHIN88STRIKINGN/ACARDIO56AGGRESSIONN/ASUB THREAT100STR DEFENSE30RECOVERYN/A
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
N/AUNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: Sub Threat. Lowest scored axis: KO Power.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
5 SCORED · 5 OPEN
KO Power29
DERIVED PROXY

KO wins divided by total career wins

N=5 wins
TD DefenseN/A
NOT ON FILE

Needs an observed takedown defense rate

GrapplingN/A
NOT ON FILE

Needs takedown volume, takedown accuracy, and submission rate

Chin88
DERIVED PROXY

KO-loss durability proxy from career record

N=6 bouts
StrikingN/A
NOT ON FILE

Needs striking volume and accuracy

Cardio56
DERIVED PROXY

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

N=6 bouts
AggressionN/A
NOT ON FILE

Needs striking and takedown volume

Sub Threat100
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed submission rate (4 per 15 min)

Str Defense30
DERIVED PROXY

Defense proxy from observed absorption (4 SApM)

RecoveryN/A
NOT ON FILE

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

N=1 losses
Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power29 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO wins divided by total career wins5 wins
TD DefenseUnknownNOT ON FILENeeds an observed takedown defense rateNot recorded
GrapplingUnknownNOT ON FILENeeds takedown volume, takedown accuracy, and submission rateNot recorded
Chin88 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO-loss durability proxy from career record6 bouts
StrikingUnknownNOT ON FILENeeds striking volume and accuracyNot recorded
Cardio56 out of 100DERIVED PROXYLong-fight exposure proxy from bout duration and decision-win share6 bouts
AggressionUnknownNOT ON FILENeeds striking and takedown volumeNot recorded
Sub Threat100 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved submission rate (4 per 15 min)Not recorded
Str Defense30 out of 100DERIVED PROXYDefense proxy from observed absorption (4 SApM)Not recorded
RecoveryUnknownNOT ON FILEShare of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.1 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
0255075100NOV 2023WNOV 2023WJUN 2024WAUG 2024WNOV 2024WFEB 2026LJUL 2026// SCORE

  1. Start, NOV 2023, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, NOV 2023, momentum score 56, KO/TKO R1.
  3. Start, JUN 2024, momentum score 65, SUB R2.
  4. Start, AUG 2024, momentum score 75, SUB R2.
  5. Start, NOV 2024, momentum score 85, SUB R2.
  6. Start, FEB 2026, momentum score 95, SUB R1.
  7. Start, JUL 2026, momentum score 88, DEC R3.

Peaked at 95 (W vs Gutierrez), bottomed at 45 (Debut). Current reading: 88.

// 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_
6/6 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
1
17%
-
-
-
-
1
total
SUB
1
17%
3
50%
-
-
-
4
total
DEC
-
-
1
17%
-
-
1
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 1 of 6 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
17%, 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_
Simple Man Martial Arts, Ambush Muay Thai
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// STYLE_INFLUENCE_
SUB GRAPPLING

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
6 FIGHTS

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

L
VS Ezra ElliottJul 18, 2026
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 281 - Du Plessis vs. Usman
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Alejandro GutierrezFeb 6, 2026
SubmissionR1 · 1:52
CFFC 150 - Cage Fury Fighting Championships 150: Zhumagul vs. Morrison
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Kneebar)
W
VS Gabriel WanderleyNov 3, 2024
SubmissionR2 · 1:43
Fury FC 98 - Fury Fighting Championship 98: Khera vs. Dixon
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Inverted Heel Hook)
W
VS Emmanuel CalhouneAug 2, 2024
SubmissionR2 · 3:05
Fury FC 95 - Fury Fighting Championship 95: Lingo vs. Teague
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
W
VS Marcelo ReyesJun 16, 2024
SubmissionR2 · 3:54
Fury FC 92 - Fury Fighting Championship 92: Paac vs. Piccininni
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
W
VS Joe Ray Vaiza IIINov 5, 2023
KO/TKOR1 · 2:09
Fury FC - Challenger Series 9
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches and Knees)
// FAQ · 09_

CITATION-READY ANSWERS

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

Featherweight. Professional record 5-1. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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