// Roster Index›Middleweight›Dossier · Eddie Gordon
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Eddie
Gordon

NICKNAME"Truck"·UNITED STATES
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
8-7-0
CURRENT FORM
3L STREAK
NEXT FIGHT
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Eddie Gordon
FIGHTER -
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PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! COLD
HEIGHT
6'0"
REACH
6'4"
AGE
43
STANCE
ORTHODOX
WEIGHT
Middleweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
15 BOUTS
WIN
8
LOSS
7
DRAW
0
WIN RATE
53%
8/15 bouts
FINISH RATE
50%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS3L STREAK · 1-4
LWLLL
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: COLD
FIGHTING STYLE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter with no dominant single weapon — 50% of wins are by dec.

KEY STRENGTHS

Banks rounds on the scorecard — pace and positioning over splash damage.

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
2.03
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.70
// STR. ACC▼ BELOW
32%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 47%
// SAPM▲ ABOVE
2.57
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.72
// STR. DEF▲ ABOVE
60%
Striking Defense
Reference value 53%
// TD AVG▲ ABOVE
1.93
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 1.50
// TD ACC▲ ABOVE
83%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 40%
// TD DEF▲ ABOVE
63%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 58%
// 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 90 rated fighters on the UFC middleweight roster (anyone with a UFC bout in the last two years or one booked).

// RATING
#87
against the 90 rated on the UFC middleweight roster · Elo 1465
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
16th
percentile · average opponent rated 1514 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
11th
percentile · fell short of what opponents' ratings predicted (-0.28 per fight)

12 rated fights · opponents rated in 80% of recorded fights · last rated fight OCT 20, 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 (8)
n = 8
KO/TKO · 3
SUB · 1
DEC · 4
3
KO/TKO
38%
1
SUB
13%
4
DEC
50%
// LOSSES (7)
n = 7
KO/TKO · 1
SUB · 1
DEC · 5
1
KO/TKO
14%
1
SUB
14%
5
DEC
71%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
50% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 3 fights
38%
SUBANY ROUND · 1 fights
13%
DECFULL FIGHT · 4 fights
50%
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
15 BOUTS
// PROFILE UPDATED
AUG 12, 2026
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 POWER54TD DEFENSE51GRAPPLING40CHIN80STRIKING20CARDIO77AGGRESSION25SUB THREAT20STR DEFENSE67RECOVERY33
// 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 Power54
DERIVED PROXY

KO wins divided by total career wins

N=8 wins
TD Defense51
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed takedown defense rate (63%)

Grappling40
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rate

Chin80
DERIVED PROXY

KO-loss durability proxy from career record

N=15 bouts
Striking20
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed striking volume and accuracy

Cardio77
DERIVED PROXY

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

N=15 bouts
Aggression25
DERIVED PROXY

Activity proxy from observed strike and takedown volume

Sub Threat20
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed submission rate (0 per 15 min)

Str Defense67
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed striking defense rate (60%)

Recovery33
DERIVED PROXY

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

N=7 losses
Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power54 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO wins divided by total career wins8 wins
TD Defense51 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved takedown defense rate (63%)Not recorded
Grappling40 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rateNot recorded
Chin80 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO-loss durability proxy from career record15 bouts
Striking20 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed striking volume and accuracyNot recorded
Cardio77 out of 100DERIVED PROXYLong-fight exposure proxy from bout duration and decision-win share15 bouts
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 Defense67 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved striking defense rate (60%)Not recorded
Recovery33 out of 100DERIVED PROXYShare of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.7 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
0255075100JUN 2011WJUN 2011WSEP 2011WFEB 2012WAPR 2012WJUN 2012LSEP 2012WMAY 2013WJUL 2014LDEC 2014LAPR 2015LJUN 2015WAUG 2016LJUL 2018LAUG 2018LOCT 2018// SCORE

  1. Start, JUN 2011, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, JUN 2011, momentum score 52, DEC R3.
  3. Start, SEP 2011, momentum score 61, KO/TKO R2.
  4. Start, FEB 2012, momentum score 68, DEC R3.
  5. Start, APR 2012, momentum score 79, KO/TKO R1.
  6. Start, JUN 2012, momentum score 86, DEC R3.
  7. Start, SEP 2012, momentum score 79, DEC R3.
  8. Start, MAY 2013, momentum score 88, SUB R2.
  9. Start, JUL 2014, momentum score 99, KO/TKO R1.
  10. Start, DEC 2014, momentum score 92, KO/TKO R2.
  11. Start, APR 2015, momentum score 85, DEC R3.
  12. Start, JUN 2015, momentum score 78, SUB R3.
  13. Start, AUG 2016, momentum score 85, DEC R3.
  14. Start, JUL 2018, momentum score 78, DEC R3.
  15. Start, AUG 2018, momentum score 71, DEC R3.
  16. Start, OCT 2018, momentum score 64, DEC R2.

Peaked at 99 (W vs Lima), bottomed at 45 (Debut). Current reading: 64.

// 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_
15/15 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
2
13%
2
13%
-
-
-
4
total
SUB
-
1
7%
1
7%
-
-
2
total
DEC
-
1
7%
8
53%
-
-
9
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 4 of 15 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
60%, fights often go the distance
// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
15 FIGHTS

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

L
VS John HowardOct 20, 2018
DecisionR2 · 5:00
Professional Fighters League - PFL 10: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 3
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Gasan UmalatovAug 16, 2018
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Professional Fighters League - PFL 6: 2018 Regular Season
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Shamil GamzatovJul 5, 2018
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Professional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2018 Regular Season
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Chris LozanoAug 6, 2016
DecisionR3 · 5:00
CFFC 60 - Webb vs. Steele
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
L
VS Antonio Carlos Jr.Jun 27, 2015
SubmissionR3 · 4:37
UFC Fight Night 70 - Machida vs. Romero
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
L
VS Chris DempseyApr 18, 2015
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC on Fox 15 - Machida vs. Rockhold
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
L
VS Josh SammanDec 6, 2014
KO/TKOR2 · 3:08
UFC 181 - Hendricks vs. Lawler 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Head Kick)
W
VS Dhiego LimaJul 6, 2014
KO/TKOR1 · 1:11
UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 19 Finale
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Punches)
W
VS Oscar DelgadoMay 24, 2013
SubmissionR2 · 1:32
CFA 11 - Kyle vs. Wiuff
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
L
VS Anton TalamantesSep 14, 2012
DecisionR3 · 5:00
ROC 42 - Ring of Combat 42
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Carlos BrooksJun 15, 2012
DecisionR3 · 5:00
ROC 41 - Ring of Combat 41
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Ryan ContaldiApr 27, 2012
KO/TKOR1 · 2:58
ROC 40 - Ring of Combat 40
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Punch)
// FAQ · 09_

CITATION-READY ANSWERS

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

Middleweight. Professional record 8-7. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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