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// FIGHTER_DOSSIER · ENTITY_
UFC · UNKNOWNFEATHERWEIGHT

Darko
Banovic

// CALLSIGN"Face Smasher"·AUSTRIA
// PROFESSIONAL RECORD
19-9-0
// CURRENT FORM
4W STREAK
// CURRENT CAMP
UNRESOLVED
// NEXT_ASSIGNMENT
NO BOUT ANNOUNCED
Darko Banovic
// SUBJECT_-
AUS
// LIVE_FEED
REC_-
// CONFIDENCE! STALE
HEIGHT
5'6"
AGE
34
WEIGHT
Featherweight
// PRO_RECORD_
SAMPLE · 28 bouts
WIN
19
LOSS
9
DRAW
0
// WIN_RATE
68%
19/28 bouts
// FINISH_RATE
79%
ELITE TIER
// L5 FORM4W STREAK · 4-1
LWWWW
// FIGHTER_INTEL_
CONFIDENCE: STALE
// STYLE_ARCHETYPE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter with no dominant single weapon — 42% of wins are by sub.

// HOW_WIN

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

// VULNERABILITY

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
3.45
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.77
// STR. ACC▲ ABOVE
52%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 48%
// SAPM▲ ABOVE
2.66
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.73
// STR. DEF▼ BELOW
53%
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
62%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 60%
// SUB AVG▼ BELOW
0.50
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 (19)
n = 19
KO/TKO · 7
SUB · 8
DEC · 4
7
KO/TKO
37%
8
SUB
42%
4
DEC
21%
// LOSSES (9)
n = 9
KO/TKO · 3
SUB · 1
DEC · 5
3
KO/TKO
33%
1
SUB
11%
5
DEC
56%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
79% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 7 fights
37%
SUBANY ROUND · 8 fights
42%
DECFULL FIGHT · 4 fights
21%
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 POWER53TD DEFENSE49GRAPPLING60CHIN80STRIKING56CARDIO69AGGRESSION31SUB THREAT70STR DEFENSE61RECOVERY78
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
—UNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: Chin. Lowest scored axis: Aggression.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
10 SCORED · 0 OPEN
KO Power53
NOT ON FILE

TD Defense49
NOT ON FILE

Grappling60
NOT ON FILE

Chin80
NOT ON FILE

Striking56
NOT ON FILE

Cardio69
NOT ON FILE

Aggression31
NOT ON FILE

Sub Threat70
NOT ON FILE

Str Defense61
NOT ON FILE

Recovery78
NOT ON FILE

Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power53 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
TD Defense49 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Grappling60 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Chin80 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Striking56 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Cardio69 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Aggression31 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Sub Threat70 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Str Defense61 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Recovery78 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
0255075100DEC 2010LDEC 2010WSEP 2011WDEC 2011WMAY 2012WJUN 2012WSEP 2012WDEC 2012LMAR 2013WJUL 2013LOCT 2013WMAY 2014WJUN 2014WJUN 2015LOCT 2015LMAR 2016WMAR 2017WDEC 2017LMAY 2018WDEC 2018LMAY 2019WSEP 2019WNOV 2019LOCT 2020LJUN 2022WSEP 2023WDEC 2023WSEP 2024WNOV 2025// SCORE

  1. Start, DEC 2010, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, DEC 2010, momentum score 38, DEC R2.
  3. Start, SEP 2011, momentum score 48, SUB R1.
  4. Start, DEC 2011, momentum score 58, SUB R1.
  5. Start, MAY 2012, momentum score 67, SUB R1.
  6. Start, JUN 2012, momentum score 78, KO/TKO R1.
  7. Start, SEP 2012, momentum score 88, SUB R2.
  8. Start, DEC 2012, momentum score 98, KO/TKO R1.
  9. Start, MAR 2013, momentum score 91, SUB R1.
  10. Start, JUL 2013, momentum score 100, SUB R1.
  11. Start, OCT 2013, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  12. Start, MAY 2014, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  13. Start, JUN 2014, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  14. Start, JUN 2015, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  15. Start, OCT 2015, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  16. Start, MAR 2016, momentum score 83, KO/TKO R1.
  17. Start, MAR 2017, momentum score 93, SUB R1.
  18. Start, DEC 2017, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R3.
  19. Start, MAY 2018, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  20. Start, DEC 2018, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R2.
  21. Start, MAY 2019, momentum score 93, KO/TKO R2.
  22. Start, SEP 2019, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  23. Start, NOV 2019, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  24. Start, OCT 2020, momentum score 90, KO/TKO R1.
  25. Start, JUN 2022, momentum score 83, DEC R5.
  26. Start, SEP 2023, momentum score 93, SUB R2.
  27. Start, DEC 2023, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  28. Start, SEP 2024, momentum score 100, SUB R3.
  29. Start, NOV 2025, momentum score 100, DEC R3.

Peaked at 100 (W vs Bona), bottomed at 38 (L vs Antonopoulos). 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_
28/28 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
7
25%
2
7%
1
4%
-
-
10
total
SUB
6
21%
2
7%
1
4%
-
-
9
total
DEC
-
1
4%
7
25%
-
1
4%
9
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 9 of 28 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
32%, fights often go the distance
// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
28 FIGHTS

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

W
VS Alan GabrielNov 8, 2025
DecisionR3 · 5:00
XCC 3 - Xtreme Combat Championship
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Bartosz WojcikiewiczSep 7, 2024
SubmissionR3 · 4:57
FNC 19 - Fabjan vs. De Castro
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Brabo Choke)
W
VS Marco BeltranDec 16, 2023
DecisionR3 · 5:00
FNC 14 - Sarajevo
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
W
VS Francisco AssisSep 30, 2023
SubmissionR2 · 1:22
Savage Fight Club - Savage 1
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
L
VS Farbod Iran NezhadJun 25, 2022
DecisionR5 · 5:00
SLM 3 - Super League MMA
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Mads BurnellOct 10, 2020
KO/TKOR1 · 3:13
Bellator 248 - Kongo vs. Johnson 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Gary EllisonNov 16, 2019
KO/TKOR1 · 0:31
MTK MMA - Probellum London
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Radu MihaitaSep 21, 2019
KO/TKOR1 · 2:45
AFC - Austrian Fight Challenge 11
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
L
VS Carlos MarquesMay 4, 2019
KO/TKOR2 · 2:01
AFC - Austrian Fight Challenge 10
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO
W
VS Alexandru MezeiDec 1, 2018
KO/TKOR2 · 3:49
AFC - Austrian Fight Challenge 8
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
L
VS Lemmy KrusicMay 19, 2018
DecisionR3 · 5:00
WFC 22 - Savov vs. Pele
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Tobias HuberDec 9, 2017
KO/TKOR3 · 2:57
AFC - Austrian Fight Challenge 6
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
// FAQ · 09_

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Featherweight. Professional record 19-9. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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