// Roster Index›Lightweight›Dossier · David Bielkheden
UFC FIGHTER PROFILE_
UFC · UNKNOWNLIGHTWEIGHT

David
Bielkheden

NICKNAME"N/A"·SWEDEN
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
26-13-0
CURRENT FORM
1L STREAK
NEXT FIGHT
NO BOUT ANNOUNCED
David Bielkheden
FIGHTER -
SWE🇸🇪
PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! COLD
HEIGHT
5'10"
REACH
5'11"
AGE
47
STANCE
ORTHODOX
WEIGHT
Lightweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
39 BOUTS
WIN
26
LOSS
13
DRAW
0
WIN RATE
67%
26/39 bouts
FINISH RATE
62%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS1L STREAK · 4-1
WWWWL
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: COLD
FIGHTING STYLE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter with no dominant single weapon — 46% 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

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
1.11
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.70
// STR. ACC▲ ABOVE
57%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 45%
// SAPM▲ ABOVE
1.64
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.70
// STR. DEF▲ ABOVE
54%
Striking Defense
Reference value 53%
// TD AVG▲ ABOVE
2.65
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 1.50
// TD ACC▲ ABOVE
63%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 40%
// TD DEF▼ BELOW
14%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 59%
// SUB AVG▼ BELOW
0.00
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 111 rated fighters on the UFC lightweight roster (anyone with a UFC bout in the last two years or one booked).

THIN RATED HISTORY
// RATING
#73
against the 111 rated on the UFC lightweight roster · Elo 1525
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
1st
percentile · average opponent rated 1486 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
48th
percentile · beat what opponents' ratings predicted (+0.04 per fight)

14 rated fights · opponents rated in 36% of recorded fights · last rated fight MAY 11, 2019 · 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 (26)
n = 26
KO/TKO · 12
SUB · 4
DEC · 10
12
KO/TKO
46%
4
SUB
15%
10
DEC
38%
// LOSSES (13)
n = 13
KO/TKO · 1
SUB · 2
DEC · 9
1
KO/TKO
8%
2
SUB
15%
9
DEC
69%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
62% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 12 fights
46%
SUBANY ROUND · 4 fights
15%
DECFULL FIGHT · 10 fights
38%
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
39 BOUTS
// PROFILE UPDATED
OCT 3, 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 POWER66TD DEFENSE20GRAPPLING60CHIN85STRIKING50CARDIO65AGGRESSION25SUB THREAT20STR DEFENSE53RECOVERY67
// 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 Power66
DERIVED PROXY

KO wins divided by total career wins

N=26 wins
TD Defense20
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed takedown defense rate (14%)

Grappling60
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rate

Chin85
DERIVED PROXY

KO-loss durability proxy from career record

N=39 bouts
Striking50
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed striking volume and accuracy

Cardio65
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 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=13 losses
Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power66 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO wins divided by total career wins26 wins
TD Defense20 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved takedown defense rate (14%)Not recorded
Grappling60 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rateNot recorded
Chin85 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO-loss durability proxy from career record39 bouts
Striking50 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed striking volume and accuracyNot recorded
Cardio65 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 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.13 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 2001LNOV 2001WFEB 2003WSEP 2003WNOV 2003WFEB 2004WAPR 2004LJUL 2004WOCT 2004WOCT 2004WMAR 2005LAPR 2005WOCT 2005WMAR 2006LJUL 2006LNOV 2006WDEC 2007WJAN 2008LMAR 2008WOCT 2008LAPR 2009WJUN 2009WNOV 2009WMAY 2010LOCT 2010LOCT 2010LNOV 2011WMAR 2012LJUN 2012LOCT 2012WJUN 2013WMAY 2014WNOV 2014WMAY 2015WJUN 2016WOCT 2016WAPR 2017WDEC 2017WDEC 2018LMAY 2019// SCORE

  1. Start, NOV 2001, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, NOV 2001, momentum score 38, DEC R1.
  3. Start, FEB 2003, momentum score 49, KO/TKO R1.
  4. Start, SEP 2003, momentum score 56, DEC R2.
  5. Start, NOV 2003, momentum score 65, SUB R1.
  6. Start, FEB 2004, momentum score 76, KO/TKO R1.
  7. Start, APR 2004, momentum score 86, KO/TKO R1.
  8. Start, JUL 2004, momentum score 79, DEC R3.
  9. Start, OCT 2004, momentum score 86, DEC R3.
  10. Start, OCT 2004, momentum score 97, KO/TKO R1.
  11. Start, MAR 2005, momentum score 100, SUB R1.
  12. Start, APR 2005, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  13. Start, OCT 2005, momentum score 100, SUB R1.
  14. Start, MAR 2006, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  15. Start, JUL 2006, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  16. Start, NOV 2006, momentum score 86, DEC R2.
  17. Start, DEC 2007, momentum score 93, DEC R2.
  18. Start, JAN 2008, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  19. Start, MAR 2008, momentum score 90, KO/TKO R1.
  20. Start, OCT 2008, momentum score 97, DEC R3.
  21. Start, APR 2009, momentum score 90, SUB R1.
  22. Start, JUN 2009, momentum score 97, DEC R3.
  23. Start, NOV 2009, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  24. Start, MAY 2010, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R2.
  25. Start, OCT 2010, momentum score 93, SUB R1.
  26. Start, OCT 2010, momentum score 86.
  27. Start, NOV 2011, momentum score 79, DEC R3.
  28. Start, MAR 2012, momentum score 90, KO/TKO R1.
  29. Start, JUN 2012, momentum score 83, DEC R3.
  30. Start, OCT 2012, momentum score 76, DEC R3.
  31. Start, JUN 2013, momentum score 83, DEC R3.
  32. Start, MAY 2014, momentum score 90, DEC R3.
  33. Start, NOV 2014, momentum score 99, SUB R2.
  34. Start, MAY 2015, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  35. Start, JUN 2016, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  36. Start, OCT 2016, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R3.
  37. Start, APR 2017, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  38. Start, DEC 2017, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  39. Start, DEC 2018, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  40. Start, MAY 2019, momentum score 93, DEC R3.

Peaked at 100 (W vs Vallee), bottomed at 38 (L vs Lafti). Current reading: 93.

// 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_
38/39 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
11
29%
1
3%
1
3%
-
-
13
total
SUB
5
13%
1
3%
-
-
-
6
total
DEC
1
3%
3
8%
15
39%
-
-
19
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 12 of 38 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
49%, fights often go the distance
// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
39 FIGHTS

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

L
VS Patrik PietilaMay 11, 2019
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Superior Challenge 19 - Cirkus
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Marcin BandelDec 1, 2018
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Superior Challenge 18 - Fitness Festivalen
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Anton RadmanDec 2, 2017
KO/TKOR1 · 4:20
Superior Challenge 16 - Stockholm
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Morten DjursaaApr 1, 2017
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Superior Challenge 15 - Stockholm
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Luis RamosOct 8, 2016
KO/TKOR3 · 2:13
Superior Challenge 14 - Stockholm
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Adrian GrecJun 4, 2016
KO/TKOR1 · N/A
SFN 1 - Scandinavian Fight Nights
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Cody McKenzieMay 16, 2015
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Superior Challenge 12 - Malmo 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Florent BetorangalNov 29, 2014
SubmissionR2 · 4:59
Superior Challenge 11 - Sodertalje
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Kneebar)
W
VS Besam YousefMay 3, 2014
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Superior Challenge 10 - Helsingborg
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Diego GonzalezJun 14, 2013
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Golden Ring - Wallberg vs. Prazak
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Marcus DavisOct 6, 2012
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Superior Challenge 8 - Malmo
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision
L
VS Cathal PendredJun 2, 2012
DecisionR3 · 5:00
CWFC 47 - Cage Warriors Fighting Championship 47
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
// FAQ · 09_

CITATION-READY ANSWERS

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

Lightweight. Professional record 26-13. Unranked at the time of indexing.

Research David Bielkheden

Compare this fighter head to head, check the next UFC card, read current matchup analysis, or verify settled Blueprint MMA forecasts.

Compare David BielkhedenUpcoming UFC scheduleFight analysis archivePrediction track record
// FORECAST_AVAILABLE_
Want the next-fight forecast?
The pick is free.

Every published fight shows its winner and win probability free. The full debate, method and round open with Sharp or an Event Pass.

THIS WEEK'S PICKS ALL FIGHTERS
BLUEPRINT/MMA · DOSSIER ENGINE v3.2
// LAST INDEX SYNC · 2026-10-28