// Roster Index›Light Heavyweight›Dossier · Egidijus Valavicius
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Egidijus
Valavicius

NICKNAME"N/A"·LITHUANIA
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
29-12-0
CURRENT FORM
1L STREAK
NEXT FIGHT
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Egidijus Valavicius
FIGHTER -
LIT
PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! COLD
HEIGHT
6'0"
AGE
47
STANCE
ORTHODOX
WEIGHT
Light Heavyweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
41 BOUTS
WIN
29
LOSS
12
DRAW
0
WIN RATE
71%
29/41 bouts
FINISH RATE
83%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS1L STREAK · 3-2
WLWWL
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: COLD
FIGHTING STYLE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter with elite knockout power — 62% 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

Top-position grapplers who can chain transitions force submissions when scrambles open up.

// 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 2.75
// STR. ACC▼ BELOW
0%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 49%
// SAPM▲ ABOVE
0.00
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.75
// 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 56 rated fighters on the UFC light heavyweight roster (anyone with a UFC bout in the last two years or one booked).

THIN RATED HISTORY
// RATING
#45
against the 56 rated on the UFC light heavyweight roster · Elo 1495
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
52nd
percentile · average opponent rated 1536 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
59th
percentile · beat what opponents' ratings predicted (+0.13 per fight)

12 rated fights · opponents rated in 29% of recorded fights · last rated fight MAR 26, 2016 · 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 (29)
n = 29
KO/TKO · 18
SUB · 6
DEC · 5
18
KO/TKO
62%
6
SUB
21%
5
DEC
17%
// LOSSES (12)
n = 12
KO/TKO · 3
SUB · 5
DEC · 4
3
KO/TKO
25%
5
SUB
42%
4
DEC
33%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
83% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 18 fights
62%
SUBANY ROUND · 6 fights
21%
DECFULL FIGHT · 5 fights
17%
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_
2 OBSERVED5 DERIVED3 UNKNOWN
// BENCHMARK
FIXED SCORE SCALE
// LINKED SAMPLE
41 BOUTS
// PROFILE UPDATED
JUL 25, 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 POWER89TD DEFENSE20GRAPPLING60CHIN79STRIKINGN/ACARDIO56AGGRESSIONN/ASUB THREAT20STR DEFENSEN/ARECOVERY100
// 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 Power89
DERIVED PROXY

KO wins divided by total career wins

N=29 wins
TD Defense20
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed takedown defense rate (0%)

Grappling60
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rate

Chin79
DERIVED PROXY

KO-loss durability proxy from career record

N=41 bouts
StrikingN/A
NOT ON FILE

Needs striking volume and accuracy

Cardio56
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

Recovery100
DERIVED PROXY

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

N=12 losses
Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power89 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO wins divided by total career wins29 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
Chin79 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO-loss durability proxy from career record41 bouts
StrikingUnknownNOT ON FILENeeds striking volume and accuracyNot recorded
Cardio56 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
Recovery100 out of 100DERIVED PROXYShare of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.12 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
0255075100AUG 2000WAUG 2000WOCT 2000LMAY 2001WOCT 2001LDEC 2001WNOV 2002LAPR 2003WNOV 2003LFEB 2004WSEP 2004WNOV 2004LAPR 2005WAUG 2005LNOV 2005WMAR 2006WSEP 2006WNOV 2006LDEC 2006WNOV 2007WMAR 2008WNOV 2008WSEP 2009WNOV 2009WAPR 2010LMAY 2010WNOV 2010LMAR 2011WJUN 2011WOCT 2011WNOV 2011WNOV 2011WNOV 2011WAUG 2012LDEC 2012WMAY 2013WFEB 2014WJUN 2014LJUL 2014WDEC 2014WNOV 2015LMAR 2016// SCORE

  1. Start, AUG 2000, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, AUG 2000, momentum score 56, KO/TKO R1.
  3. Start, OCT 2000, momentum score 65, SUB R1.
  4. Start, MAY 2001, momentum score 58, DEC R2.
  5. Start, OCT 2001, momentum score 69, KO/TKO R1.
  6. Start, DEC 2001, momentum score 62, SUB R1.
  7. Start, NOV 2002, momentum score 72, KO/TKO R1.
  8. Start, APR 2003, momentum score 65, SUB R2.
  9. Start, NOV 2003, momentum score 75, SUB R1.
  10. Start, FEB 2004, momentum score 68, SUB R1.
  11. Start, SEP 2004, momentum score 79, KO/TKO R1.
  12. Start, NOV 2004, momentum score 89, KO/TKO R1.
  13. Start, APR 2005, momentum score 79, KO/TKO R1.
  14. Start, AUG 2005, momentum score 89, SUB R1.
  15. Start, NOV 2005, momentum score 82, SUB R1.
  16. Start, MAR 2006, momentum score 89, DEC R2.
  17. Start, SEP 2006, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  18. Start, NOV 2006, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  19. Start, DEC 2006, momentum score 93, SUB R1.
  20. Start, NOV 2007, momentum score 100, DEC R2.
  21. Start, MAR 2008, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  22. Start, NOV 2008, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  23. Start, SEP 2009, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  24. Start, NOV 2009, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  25. Start, APR 2010, momentum score 100, SUB R1.
  26. Start, MAY 2010, momentum score 93, DEC R2.
  27. Start, NOV 2010, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  28. Start, MAR 2011, momentum score 90, KO/TKO R1.
  29. Start, JUN 2011, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  30. Start, OCT 2011, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R2.
  31. Start, NOV 2011, momentum score 100, SUB R1.
  32. Start, NOV 2011, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  33. Start, NOV 2011, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  34. Start, AUG 2012, momentum score 100, SUB R1.
  35. Start, DEC 2012, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  36. Start, MAY 2013, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  37. Start, FEB 2014, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  38. Start, JUN 2014, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  39. Start, JUL 2014, momentum score 90, KO/TKO R1.
  40. Start, DEC 2014, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  41. Start, NOV 2015, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  42. Start, MAR 2016, momentum score 93, DEC R5.

Peaked at 100 (W vs Saarinen), bottomed at 45 (Debut). 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_
41/41 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
20
49%
1
2%
-
-
-
21
total
SUB
10
24%
1
2%
-
-
-
11
total
DEC
-
4
10%
4
10%
-
1
2%
9
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 21 of 41 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
22%, fights rarely go the distance
// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
41 FIGHTS

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

L
VS Tony LopezMar 26, 2016
DecisionR5 · 5:00
SCS 29 - Thunderstruck
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Jeremy HornNov 14, 2015
KO/TKOR1 · 0:56
SCS 28 - Shockwave
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Submission to Punches)
W
VS Yuri GorbenkoDec 5, 2014
KO/TKOR1 · 3:55
BF - Big Fight 3
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Front Kick)
L
VS Liam McGearyJul 25, 2014
KO/TKOR1 · 2:10
Bellator MMA - Bellator 122
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches and Knees)
W
VS Carlos EduardoJun 6, 2014
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Bellator MMA - Bellator 121
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
W
VS Atanas DjambazovFeb 28, 2014
KO/TKOR1 · 0:48
Bellator MMA - Bellator 110
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Knee and Punch)
W
VS Dan McGlassonMay 18, 2013
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Flawless FC 3 - California Love
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Cully ButterfieldDec 15, 2012
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Flawless FC 2 - Hated
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Eric HammerichAug 4, 2012
SubmissionR1 · 0:58
Flawless FC 1 - The Beginning
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Armbar)
W
VS Hendrik OschmannNov 19, 2011
KO/TKOR1 · 0:14
Bushido Lithuania - Hero's Lithuania 2011
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Krzysztof MorzyszekNov 19, 2011
KO/TKOR1 · 0:00
Bushido Lithuania - Hero's Lithuania 2011
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Leg Kicks)
W
VS Sergey SokhaNov 5, 2011
SubmissionR1 · 0:00
Bushido Lithuania - vol. 47
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Triangle Choke)
// FAQ · 09_

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Light Heavyweight. Professional record 29-12. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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