// Roster Index›Welterweight›Dossier · Emyr Bussade
UFC FIGHTER PROFILE_
UFC · UNKNOWNWELTERWEIGHT

Emyr
Bussade

NICKNAME"Shark"·BRAZILIAN
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
11-5-0
CURRENT FORM
1W STREAK
CURRENT GYM
American Top Team
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Emyr Bussade
FIGHTER -
BRA
PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! COLD
HEIGHT
6'1"
AGE
46
STANCE
ORTHODOX
WEIGHT
Welterweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
16 BOUTS
WIN
11
LOSS
5
DRAW
0
WIN RATE
69%
11/16 bouts
FINISH RATE
91%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS1W STREAK · 2-3
LLWLW
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: COLD
FIGHTING STYLE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter with no dominant single weapon — 82% 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
#85
against the 99 rated on the UFC welterweight roster · Elo 1499
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
6th
percentile · average opponent rated 1502 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
49th
percentile · beat what opponents' ratings predicted (+0.04 per fight)

10 rated fights · opponents rated in 63% of recorded fights · last rated fight APR 4, 2008

// 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 (11)
n = 11
KO/TKO · 1
SUB · 9
DEC · 1
1
KO/TKO
9%
9
SUB
82%
1
DEC
9%
// LOSSES (5)
n = 5
DEC · 5
0
KO/TKO
0%
0
SUB
0%
5
DEC
100%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
91% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 1 fights
9%
SUBANY ROUND · 9 fights
82%
DECFULL FIGHT · 1 fights
9%
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
16 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 POWER20TD DEFENSE20GRAPPLING60CHIN88STRIKINGN/ACARDIO56AGGRESSIONN/ASUB THREAT20STR DEFENSEN/ARECOVERY80
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
N/AUNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: Chin. Lowest scored axis: Sub Threat.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
7 SCORED · 3 OPEN
KO Power20
DERIVED PROXY

KO wins divided by total career wins

N=11 wins
TD Defense20
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed takedown defense rate (0%)

Grappling60
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rate

Chin88
DERIVED PROXY

KO-loss durability proxy from career record

N=16 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

Recovery80
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 Power20 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO wins divided by total career wins11 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
Chin88 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO-loss durability proxy from career record16 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
Recovery80 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
0255075100DEC 2002WDEC 2002LMAR 2003WMAY 2003WAUG 2003WOCT 2003WJAN 2004LMAR 2004WSEP 2004WJAN 2005WJUN 2005WAUG 2005LFEB 2006LMAR 2006WOCT 2007LNOV 2007WAPR 2008// SCORE

  1. Start, DEC 2002, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, DEC 2002, momentum score 55, SUB R1.
  3. Start, MAR 2003, momentum score 48, DEC R2.
  4. Start, MAY 2003, momentum score 58, SUB R1.
  5. Start, AUG 2003, momentum score 67, SUB R2.
  6. Start, OCT 2003, momentum score 77, SUB R1.
  7. Start, JAN 2004, momentum score 87, SUB R2.
  8. Start, MAR 2004, momentum score 80, DEC R2.
  9. Start, SEP 2004, momentum score 87, DEC R2.
  10. Start, JAN 2005, momentum score 97, SUB R1.
  11. Start, JUN 2005, momentum score 100, SUB R1.
  12. Start, AUG 2005, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R3.
  13. Start, FEB 2006, momentum score 93, DEC R1.
  14. Start, MAR 2006, momentum score 86, DEC R3.
  15. Start, OCT 2007, momentum score 96, SUB R2.
  16. Start, NOV 2007, momentum score 89, DEC R3.
  17. Start, APR 2008, momentum score 99, SUB R2.

Peaked at 100 (W vs Mikesz), bottomed at 45 (Debut). Current reading: 99.

// 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
total
SUB
5
31%
4
25%
-
-
-
9
total
DEC
1
6%
3
19%
2
13%
-
-
6
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
No early-round finish pattern
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
38%, fights often go the distance
GYM & TRAINING PARTNERS_

WHERE THE TRAINING HAPPENS

Camp affiliation matters for stylistic predictions. Who you spend 200 rounds a week with shapes how you fight on Saturday.

// CURRENT_GYM_
American Top Team
VIEW FIGHTER DIRECTORY →
// STYLE_INFLUENCE_
BALANCED

Style tags inferred from per-fight rate stats: striking-first, wrestling-heavy, sub grappling, cage defense.

// RESOLVED_TRAINING_PARTNERS

No linked training partners are available for this gym yet.

// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
16 FIGHTS

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

W
VS Jesse LennoxApr 4, 2008
SubmissionR2 · 1:25
IFL - New Jersey
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Kneebar)
L
VS Andrei SemenovNov 30, 2007
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Bodog Fight - USA vs. Russia
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS T.J. CookOct 6, 2007
SubmissionR2 · 0:40
RIC - Cage Fighting Championships
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Kneebar)
L
VS Dave StrasserMar 4, 2006
DecisionR3 · 5:00
MFC - Boardwalk Blitz
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Jason JonesFeb 5, 2006
Decision— · 0:00
SC - Staredown City
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision
W
VS Mauro SergioAug 12, 2005
KO/TKOR3 · 0:00
Costa Rica - Fights 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO
W
VS Patrick MikeszJun 18, 2005
SubmissionR1 · 1:40
NACC - North American Combat Challenge
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Armbar)
W
VS Adrian SerranoJan 8, 2005
SubmissionR1 · N/A
FCC 17 - Freestyle Combat Challenge 17
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
W
VS John GeraghtySep 25, 2004
DecisionR2 · 5:00
FCC 16 - Freestyle Combat Challenge 16
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Nick ThompsonMar 6, 2004
DecisionR2 · 5:00
FCC 14 - Freestyle Combat Challenge 14
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Josh KrugerJan 10, 2004
SubmissionR2 · 3:43
FCC 13 - Freestyle Combat Challenge 13
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
W
VS Pat O'MalleyOct 18, 2003
SubmissionR1 · 1:47
FCC 12 - Freestyle Combat Challenge 12
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Kneebar)
// FAQ · 09_

CITATION-READY ANSWERS

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Welterweight. Professional record 11-5. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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