// Roster Index›Welterweight›Dossier · Derrick Adkins
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Derrick
Adkins

NICKNAME"A-Game"·UNITED STATES
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
10-6-0
CURRENT FORM
2L STREAK
NEXT FIGHT
NO BOUT ANNOUNCED
Derrick Adkins
FIGHTER -
UNI🇺🇸
PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! COLD
HEIGHT
6'3"
AGE
61
STANCE
ORTHODOX
WEIGHT
Welterweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
16 BOUTS
WIN
10
LOSS
6
DRAW
0
WIN RATE
63%
10/16 bouts
FINISH RATE
50%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS2L STREAK · 2-3
WLWLL
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: COLD
FIGHTING STYLE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter with no dominant single weapon — 50% 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
0.00
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.65
// STR. ACC▼ BELOW
0%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 47%
// SAPM▲ ABOVE
0.00
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.74
// STR. DEF▼ BELOW
0%
Striking Defense
Reference value 53%
// TD AVG▼ BELOW
0.00
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 1.50
// TD ACC▼ BELOW
0%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 40%
// TD DEF▼ BELOW
0%
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 99 rated fighters on the UFC welterweight roster (anyone with a UFC bout in the last two years or one booked).

// RATING
#93
against the 99 rated on the UFC welterweight roster · Elo 1483
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
6th
percentile · average opponent rated 1503 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
22nd
percentile · fell short of what opponents' ratings predicted (-0.12 per fight)

9 rated fights · opponents rated in 56% of recorded fights · last rated fight JUN 8, 2018

// 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 (10)
n = 10
SUB · 5
DEC · 5
0
KO/TKO
0%
5
SUB
50%
5
DEC
50%
// LOSSES (6)
n = 6
KO/TKO · 2
SUB · 1
DEC · 3
2
KO/TKO
33%
1
SUB
17%
3
DEC
50%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
50% FINISH
SUBANY ROUND · 5 fights
50%
DECFULL FIGHT · 5 fights
50%
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_
2 OBSERVED5 DERIVED3 UNKNOWN
// BENCHMARK
FIXED SCORE SCALE
// LINKED SAMPLE
16 BOUTS
// PROFILE UPDATED
JUL 3, 2026
// RECORDED SOURCE
ufcstats
Fighter attribute fingerprint7 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 DEFENSE20GRAPPLING60CHIN73STRIKINGN/ACARDIO79AGGRESSIONN/ASUB THREAT20STR DEFENSEN/ARECOVERY80
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
N/AUNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: Recovery. Lowest scored axis: Sub Threat.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
7 SCORED · 3 OPEN
KO Power20
DERIVED PROXY

KO wins divided by total career wins

N=10 wins
TD Defense20
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed takedown defense rate (0%)

Grappling60
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rate

Chin73
DERIVED PROXY

KO-loss durability proxy from career record

N=16 bouts
StrikingN/A
NOT ON FILE

Needs striking volume and accuracy

Cardio79
DERIVED PROXY

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

AggressionN/A
NOT ON FILE

Needs striking and takedown volume

Sub Threat20
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed submission rate (0 per 15 min)

Str DefenseN/A
NOT ON FILE

Needs striking defense or absorption rate

Recovery80
DERIVED PROXY

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

N=6 losses
Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power20 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO wins divided by total career wins10 wins
TD Defense20 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved takedown defense rate (0%)Not recorded
Grappling60 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rateNot recorded
Chin73 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO-loss durability proxy from career record16 bouts
StrikingUnknownNOT ON FILENeeds striking volume and accuracyNot recorded
Cardio79 out of 100DERIVED PROXYLong-fight exposure proxy from bout duration and decision-win shareNot recorded
AggressionUnknownNOT ON FILENeeds striking and takedown volumeNot recorded
Sub Threat20 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved submission rate (0 per 15 min)Not recorded
Str DefenseUnknownNOT ON FILENeeds striking defense or absorption rateNot recorded
Recovery80 out of 100DERIVED PROXYShare of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.6 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
0255075100JAN 2015WJAN 2015WMAR 2015LAPR 2015WJUN 2015WSEP 2015WNOV 2015LDEC 2015WMAR 2016WAPR 2016WSEP 2016LNOV 2016WDEC 2016LJUN 2017WAUG 2017LNOV 2017LJUN 2018// SCORE

  1. Start, JAN 2015, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, JAN 2015, momentum score 55, SUB R3.
  3. Start, MAR 2015, momentum score 62, DEC R3.
  4. Start, APR 2015, momentum score 55, DEC R3.
  5. Start, JUN 2015, momentum score 65, SUB R1.
  6. Start, SEP 2015, momentum score 74, SUB R1.
  7. Start, NOV 2015, momentum score 81, DEC R3.
  8. Start, DEC 2015, momentum score 74, KO/TKO R2.
  9. Start, MAR 2016, momentum score 84, SUB R1.
  10. Start, APR 2016, momentum score 91, DEC R3.
  11. Start, SEP 2016, momentum score 98, DEC R5.
  12. Start, NOV 2016, momentum score 91, DEC R3.
  13. Start, DEC 2016, momentum score 100, SUB R2.
  14. Start, JUN 2017, momentum score 93, SUB R3.
  15. Start, AUG 2017, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  16. Start, NOV 2017, momentum score 93, KO/TKO R3.
  17. Start, JUN 2018, momentum score 86, DEC R3.

Peaked at 100 (W vs Jones), bottomed at 45 (Debut). Current reading: 86.

// 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_
16/16 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
-
1
6%
1
6%
-
-
2
total
SUB
3
19%
1
6%
2
13%
-
-
6
total
DEC
-
-
7
44%
-
1
6%
8
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 1 of 16 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
50%, fights often go the distance
// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
16 FIGHTS

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

L
VS Codale FordJun 8, 2018
DecisionR3 · 5:00
HD MMA 12 - Rampage at Remington
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Alexander HernandezNov 10, 2017
KO/TKOR3 · 1:53
LFA 27 - Watley vs. Wilson
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Kyle DriscollAug 4, 2017
DecisionR3 · 5:00
LFA 18 - Aguilar vs. Rader
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Dan MoretJun 30, 2017
SubmissionR3 · 4:59
LFA 15 - Odoms vs. Vanderaa
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
W
VS Chris JonesDec 2, 2016
SubmissionR2 · 4:09
Bellator 166 - Dantas vs. Warren 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Brabo Choke)
L
VS Luis MuroNov 11, 2016
DecisionR3 · 5:00
LFC 62 - Legacy Fighting Championship 62
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Zac ChurchSep 17, 2016
DecisionR5 · 5:00
FCF - Freestyle Cage Fighting 53
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Daryl WilsonApr 20, 2016
DecisionR3 · 5:00
LFC 54 - Legacy Fighting Championship 54
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Jeremiah JonesMar 12, 2016
SubmissionR1 · 1:13
FCF - Freestyle Cage Fighting 51
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission
L
VS Chris HarrisDec 5, 2015
KO/TKOR2 · 0:52
Evolution Fighting Championship 2 - The Evolution Continues
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
W
VS Marcus PenlandNov 13, 2015
DecisionR3 · 5:00
HD Boxing - Rampage at Remington
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Jesse ChaffinSep 11, 2015
SubmissionR1 · 2:56
LFC 45 - Legacy Fighting Championship 45
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Brabo Choke)
// FAQ · 09_

CITATION-READY ANSWERS

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Welterweight. Professional record 10-6. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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