// Roster Index›Bantamweight›Dossier · Edwin Figueroa
UFC FIGHTER PROFILE_
UFC · UNKNOWNBANTAMWEIGHT

Edwin
Figueroa

NICKNAME"El Feroz"·UNITED STATES
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
9-5-0
CURRENT FORM
4L STREAK
NEXT FIGHT
NO BOUT ANNOUNCED
Edwin Figueroa
FIGHTER -
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PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! COLD
HEIGHT
5'7"
REACH
5'9"
AGE
42
STANCE
ORTHODOX
WEIGHT
Bantamweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
14 BOUTS
WIN
9
LOSS
5
DRAW
0
WIN RATE
64%
9/14 bouts
FINISH RATE
89%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS4L STREAK · 1-4
WLLLL
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: COLD
FIGHTING STYLE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter with elite knockout power — 67% 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
2.57
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.70
// STR. ACC▼ BELOW
39%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 46%
// SAPM▼ BELOW
3.06
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.77
// STR. DEF▼ BELOW
51%
Striking Defense
Reference value 53%
// TD AVG▼ BELOW
0.20
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 1.50
// TD ACC▲ ABOVE
100%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 40%
// TD DEF▼ BELOW
37%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 60%
// SUB AVG▲ ABOVE
0.60
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 103 rated fighters on the UFC bantamweight roster (anyone with a UFC bout in the last two years or one booked).

// RATING
#94
against the 103 rated on the UFC bantamweight roster · Elo 1485
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
22nd
percentile · average opponent rated 1518 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
17th
percentile · fell short of what opponents' ratings predicted (-0.15 per fight)

9 rated fights · opponents rated in 69% of recorded fights · last rated fight NOV 16, 2013

// 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 (9)
n = 9
KO/TKO · 6
SUB · 2
DEC · 1
6
KO/TKO
67%
2
SUB
22%
1
DEC
11%
// LOSSES (5)
n = 5
KO/TKO · 1
DEC · 4
1
KO/TKO
20%
0
SUB
0%
4
DEC
80%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
89% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 6 fights
67%
SUBANY ROUND · 2 fights
22%
DECFULL FIGHT · 1 fights
11%
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
14 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 POWER95TD DEFENSE20GRAPPLING45CHIN79STRIKING28CARDIO74AGGRESSION25SUB THREAT30STR DEFENSE47RECOVERY25
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
N/AUNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: KO Power. Lowest scored axis: TD Defense.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
10 SCORED · 0 OPEN
KO Power95
DERIVED PROXY

KO wins divided by total career wins

N=9 wins
TD Defense20
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed takedown defense rate (37%)

Grappling45
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rate

Chin79
DERIVED PROXY

KO-loss durability proxy from career record

N=14 bouts
Striking28
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed striking volume and accuracy

Cardio74
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 Threat30
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed submission rate (0.6 per 15 min)

Str Defense47
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed striking defense rate (51%)

Recovery25
DERIVED PROXY

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

N=5 losses
Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power95 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO wins divided by total career wins9 wins
TD Defense20 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved takedown defense rate (37%)Not recorded
Grappling45 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rateNot recorded
Chin79 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO-loss durability proxy from career record14 bouts
Striking28 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed striking volume and accuracyNot recorded
Cardio74 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 Threat30 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved submission rate (0.6 per 15 min)Not recorded
Str Defense47 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved striking defense rate (51%)Not recorded
Recovery25 out of 100DERIVED PROXYShare of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.5 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
0255075100MAY 2007WMAY 2007WJUN 2007WJUL 2008WNOV 2008WJUL 2009WJUN 2010WAUG 2010LMAR 2011WAUG 2011WFEB 2012LFEB 2013LJUN 2013LNOV 2013LJUN 2016// SCORE

  1. Start, MAY 2007, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, MAY 2007, momentum score 55, SUB R2.
  3. Start, JUN 2007, momentum score 64, KO/TKO R2.
  4. Start, JUL 2008, momentum score 74, KO/TKO R1.
  5. Start, NOV 2008, momentum score 85, KO/TKO R1.
  6. Start, JUL 2009, momentum score 95, SUB R1.
  7. Start, JUN 2010, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R2.
  8. Start, AUG 2010, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R2.
  9. Start, MAR 2011, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  10. Start, AUG 2011, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R2.
  11. Start, FEB 2012, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  12. Start, FEB 2013, momentum score 93, KO/TKO R2.
  13. Start, JUN 2013, momentum score 86, DEC R3.
  14. Start, NOV 2013, momentum score 79, DEC R3.
  15. Start, JUN 2016, momentum score 72, DEC R3.

Peaked at 100 (W vs Stewart), bottomed at 45 (Debut). Current reading: 72.

// 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_
14/14 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
2
14%
5
36%
-
-
-
7
total
SUB
1
7%
1
7%
-
-
-
2
total
DEC
-
-
5
36%
-
-
5
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 7 of 14 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
36%, fights often go the distance
// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
14 FIGHTS

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

L
VS Levi MowlesJun 24, 2016
DecisionR3 · 5:00
LFC 56 - Legacy Fighting Championship 56
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Erik PerezNov 16, 2013
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC 167 - St. Pierre vs. Hendricks
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Roland DelormeJun 15, 2013
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC 161 - Evans vs. Henderson
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Francisco RiveraFeb 2, 2013
KO/TKOR2 · 4:20
UFC 156 - Aldo vs. Edgar
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Alex CaceresFeb 4, 2012
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC 143 - Diaz vs. Condit
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
W
VS Jason ReinhardtAug 14, 2011
KO/TKOR2 · 0:50
UFC Live 5 - Hardy vs. Lytle
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Elbows and Punches)
L
VS Michael McDonaldMar 26, 2011
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 24 - Nogueira vs. Davis
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Johnny BedfordAug 20, 2010
KO/TKOR2 · 0:17
KOK 9 - Resurrection
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Warren StewartJun 19, 2010
KO/TKOR2 · 1:06
SWC 11 - Fury
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Navied SadeghiJul 12, 2009
SubmissionR1 · 2:09
Art of War - Mano A Mano
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission
W
VS Aaron SuarezNov 22, 2008
KO/TKOR1 · 1:56
KOK 5 - Season's Beatings
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Punch)
W
VS Christian SanchezJul 26, 2008
KO/TKOR1 · 0:24
KOK 4 - King of Kombat
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO
// FAQ · 09_

CITATION-READY ANSWERS

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

Bantamweight. Professional record 9-5. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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