// Roster Index›Heavyweight›Dossier · Eric Bedard
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Eric
Bedard

NICKNAME"Lucky Strikes"·UNITED STATES
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
6-8-0
CURRENT FORM
4L STREAK
NEXT FIGHT
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Eric Bedard
FIGHTER -
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PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! COLD
HEIGHT
6'2"
AGE
42
WEIGHT
Heavyweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
14 BOUTS
WIN
6
LOSS
8
DRAW
0
WIN RATE
43%
6/14 bouts
FINISH RATE
100%
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 — 83% 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▲ ABOVE
6.37
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.60
// STR. ACC▼ BELOW
35%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 45%
// SAPM▼ BELOW
8.54
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.70
// STR. DEF▲ ABOVE
52%
Striking Defense
Reference value 50%
// TD AVG▼ BELOW
0.00
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 0.72
// TD ACC▼ BELOW
0%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 30%
// TD DEF▼ BELOW
0%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 50%
// SUB AVG▼ BELOW
0.00
Submissions/15 min
Reference value 0.00
// 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 64 rated fighters on the UFC heavyweight roster (anyone with a UFC bout in the last two years or one booked).

// RATING
#65
against the 64 rated on the UFC heavyweight roster · Elo 1428
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
8th
percentile · average opponent rated 1493 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
3rd
percentile · fell short of what opponents' ratings predicted (-0.36 per fight)

7 rated fights · opponents rated in 50% of recorded fights · last rated fight AUG 3, 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 (6)
n = 6
KO/TKO · 5
SUB · 1
5
KO/TKO
83%
1
SUB
17%
0
DEC
0%
// LOSSES (8)
n = 8
KO/TKO · 3
SUB · 4
DEC · 1
3
KO/TKO
38%
4
SUB
50%
1
DEC
13%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
100% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 5 fights
83%
SUBANY ROUND · 1 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_
3 OBSERVED7 DERIVED0 UNKNOWN
// BENCHMARK
FIXED SCORE SCALE
// LINKED SAMPLE
14 BOUTS
// PROFILE UPDATED
JUL 25, 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 POWER100TD DEFENSE20GRAPPLING40CHIN62STRIKING62CARDIO47AGGRESSION63SUB THREAT20STR DEFENSE49RECOVERY43
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
N/AUNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: KO Power. Lowest scored axis: Sub Threat.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
10 SCORED · 0 OPEN
KO Power100
DERIVED PROXY

KO wins divided by total career wins

N=6 wins
TD Defense20
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed takedown defense rate (0%)

Grappling40
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rate

Chin62
DERIVED PROXY

KO-loss durability proxy from career record

N=14 bouts
Striking62
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed striking volume and accuracy

Cardio47
DERIVED PROXY

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

Aggression63
DERIVED PROXY

Activity proxy from observed strike and takedown volume

Sub Threat20
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed submission rate (0 per 15 min)

Str Defense49
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed striking defense rate (52%)

Recovery43
DERIVED PROXY

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

N=8 losses
Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power100 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO wins divided by total career wins6 wins
TD Defense20 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved takedown defense rate (0%)Not recorded
Grappling40 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rateNot recorded
Chin62 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO-loss durability proxy from career record14 bouts
Striking62 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed striking volume and accuracyNot recorded
Cardio47 out of 100DERIVED PROXYLong-fight exposure proxy from bout duration and decision-win shareNot recorded
Aggression63 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 Defense49 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved striking defense rate (52%)Not recorded
Recovery43 out of 100DERIVED PROXYShare of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.8 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
0255075100FEB 2011WFEB 2011WOCT 2011WNOV 2011LFEB 2012WAUG 2012LDEC 2012LFEB 2013WJUN 2013LAUG 2013WFEB 2014LAPR 2014LJUL 2015LAPR 2016LAUG 2018// SCORE

  1. Start, FEB 2011, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, FEB 2011, momentum score 56, KO/TKO R1.
  3. Start, OCT 2011, momentum score 66, KO/TKO R1.
  4. Start, NOV 2011, momentum score 76, SUB R2.
  5. Start, FEB 2012, momentum score 66, KO/TKO R1.
  6. Start, AUG 2012, momentum score 77, KO/TKO R1.
  7. Start, DEC 2012, momentum score 70, SUB R1.
  8. Start, FEB 2013, momentum score 60, KO/TKO R1.
  9. Start, JUN 2013, momentum score 70, KO/TKO R1.
  10. Start, AUG 2013, momentum score 63, DEC R3.
  11. Start, FEB 2014, momentum score 74, KO/TKO R1.
  12. Start, APR 2014, momentum score 67, SUB R2.
  13. Start, JUL 2015, momentum score 60, SUB R2.
  14. Start, APR 2016, momentum score 53, SUB R1.
  15. Start, AUG 2018, momentum score 46, KO/TKO R2.

Peaked at 77 (W vs Dolloff), bottomed at 45 (Debut). Current reading: 46.

// 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
7
50%
1
7%
-
-
-
8
total
SUB
2
14%
3
21%
-
-
-
5
total
DEC
-
-
1
7%
-
-
1
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 8 of 14 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
7%, fights rarely go the distance
// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
14 FIGHTS

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

L
VS Ras HyltonAug 3, 2018
KO/TKOR2 · 1:10
CES MMA 51 - Andrews vs. Owens
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Elbow)
L
VS Tyler KingApr 16, 2016
SubmissionR1 · 0:51
CES MMA 35 - Jeudi vs. Gonzalez
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Heel Hook)
L
VS Parker PorterJul 17, 2015
SubmissionR2 · 2:51
Bellator 140 - Lima vs. Koreshkov
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Keylock)
L
VS Matt ThompsonApr 25, 2014
SubmissionR2 · 2:04
CES MMA 23 - Classic Entertainment and Sports 23
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
W
VS Tyler KingFeb 15, 2014
KO/TKOR1 · 1:39
Peter Rogers / ASAP Fight League - Battle at the Sun
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Punches)
L
VS Juliano CoutinhoAug 9, 2013
DecisionR3 · 5:00
CES MMA 18 - Gold Rush
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Robby RobertsJun 29, 2013
KO/TKOR1 · 0:15
AFO - Summer Brawl 3
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Punch)
L
VS Patrick WalshFeb 1, 2013
KO/TKOR1 · 1:56
CES MMA 15 - Undisputed 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
L
VS Patrick WalshDec 7, 2012
SubmissionR1 · 0:51
CES MMA 14 - Battle Tested
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Kimura)
W
VS Jason DolloffAug 11, 2012
KO/TKOR1 · 0:16
CFX 21 - Brockton Beatdown
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
L
VS Tyler KingFeb 3, 2012
KO/TKOR1 · 4:17
CES MMA 9 - Extreme Measures
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Knee)
W
VS Marcelo Rocha-PereiraNov 18, 2011
SubmissionR2 · 0:57
CES MMA 8 - Undisputed
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Kimura)
// FAQ · 09_

CITATION-READY ANSWERS

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Heavyweight. Professional record 6-8. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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