// Roster Index›Featherweight›Dossier · Gustavo Wurlitzer
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Gustavo
Wurlitzer

NICKNAME"Show Man"·BRAZIL
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
27-33-0
CURRENT FORM
5L STREAK
NEXT FIGHT
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Gustavo Wurlitzer
FIGHTER -
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PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! STALE
HEIGHT
5'9"
AGE
43
WEIGHT
Featherweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
61 BOUTS
WIN
27
LOSS
33
DRAW
0
WIN RATE
45%
27/61 bouts
FINISH RATE
89%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS5L STREAK · 0-5
LLLLL
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: STALE
FIGHTING STYLE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter with no dominant single weapon — 63% of wins are by sub.

KEY STRENGTHS

Drags it to the mat and hunts the finish — submission threat opens up off transitions.

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
3.85
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.77
// STR. ACC▲ ABOVE
50%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 48%
// SAPM▼ BELOW
2.77
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.73
// STR. DEF▼ BELOW
52%
Striking Defense
Reference value 53%
// TD AVG▼ BELOW
1.50
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 1.50
// TD ACC▼ BELOW
40%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 40%
// TD DEF▼ BELOW
60%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 60%
// SUB AVG▼ BELOW
0.50
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 115 rated fighters on the UFC featherweight roster (anyone with a UFC bout in the last two years or one booked).

THIN RATED HISTORY
// RATING
#116
against the 115 rated on the UFC featherweight roster · Elo 1356
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
26th
percentile · average opponent rated 1521 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
3rd
percentile · fell short of what opponents' ratings predicted (-0.32 per fight)

15 rated fights · opponents rated in 25% of recorded fights · last rated fight SEP 13, 2025 · 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 (27)
n = 27
KO/TKO · 7
SUB · 17
DEC · 3
7
KO/TKO
26%
17
SUB
63%
3
DEC
11%
// LOSSES (33)
n = 33
KO/TKO · 11
SUB · 19
DEC · 3
11
KO/TKO
33%
19
SUB
58%
3
DEC
9%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
89% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 7 fights
26%
SUBANY ROUND · 17 fights
63%
DECFULL FIGHT · 3 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
61 BOUTS
// PROFILE UPDATED
JUL 29, 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 POWER37TD DEFENSE44GRAPPLING60CHIN66STRIKING57CARDIO52AGGRESSION37SUB THREAT25STR DEFENSE49RECOVERY38
// 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 Power37
DERIVED PROXY

KO wins divided by total career wins

N=27 wins
TD Defense44
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed takedown defense rate (60%)

Grappling60
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rate

Chin66
DERIVED PROXY

KO-loss durability proxy from career record

N=60 bouts
Striking57
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed striking volume and accuracy

Cardio52
DERIVED PROXY

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

Aggression37
DERIVED PROXY

Activity proxy from observed strike and takedown volume

Sub Threat25
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed submission rate (0.5 per 15 min)

Str Defense49
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed striking defense rate (52%)

Recovery38
DERIVED PROXY

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

N=33 losses
Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power37 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO wins divided by total career wins27 wins
TD Defense44 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved takedown defense rate (60%)Not recorded
Grappling60 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rateNot recorded
Chin66 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO-loss durability proxy from career record60 bouts
Striking57 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed striking volume and accuracyNot recorded
Cardio52 out of 100DERIVED PROXYLong-fight exposure proxy from bout duration and decision-win shareNot recorded
Aggression37 out of 100DERIVED PROXYActivity proxy from observed strike and takedown volumeNot recorded
Sub Threat25 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved submission rate (0.5 per 15 min)Not recorded
Str Defense49 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved striking defense rate (52%)Not recorded
Recovery38 out of 100DERIVED PROXYShare of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.33 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 2002WAPR 2003WNOV 2003WMAR 2004WMAY 2004WDEC 2004WSEP 2005LDEC 2005LNOV 2006LSEP 2007LNOV 2007LAPR 2008WNOV 2010WJUN 2011LOCT 2011LMAR 2012LSEP 2012WDEC 2012LAPR 2013WJUN 2013LSEP 2013WFEB 2014LMAY 2014WSEP 2014WNOV 2014LDEC 2014WMAR 2015WJUN 2015LSEP 2015LDEC 2015LFEB 2016JUN 2016WJUL 2016LSEP 2016LDEC 2016LFEB 2017LMAR 2017WMAY 2017WMAY 2017WAUG 2017LOCT 2017LNOV 2017LFEB 2018WMAY 2018WOCT 2018LJUN 2019LNOV 2019WOCT 2020LNOV 2021WDEC 2021LJUN 2022WJUN 2022WSEP 2022LSEP 2022LJAN 2023WFEB 2023LDEC 2023LJUN 2024LFEB 2025LSEP 2025LFEB 2026// SCORE

  1. Start, DEC 2002, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, DEC 2002, momentum score 56, KO/TKO R1.
  3. Start, APR 2003, momentum score 63, DEC R3.
  4. Start, NOV 2003, momentum score 72, SUB R1.
  5. Start, MAR 2004, momentum score 83, KO/TKO R1.
  6. Start, MAY 2004, momentum score 93, SUB R1.
  7. Start, DEC 2004, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  8. Start, SEP 2005, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R2.
  9. Start, DEC 2005, momentum score 93, SUB R1.
  10. Start, NOV 2006, momentum score 86, SUB R1.
  11. Start, SEP 2007, momentum score 79, SUB R1.
  12. Start, NOV 2007, momentum score 72, SUB R2.
  13. Start, APR 2008, momentum score 65, SUB R1.
  14. Start, NOV 2010, momentum score 74, KO/TKO R2.
  15. Start, JUN 2011, momentum score 84, SUB R1.
  16. Start, OCT 2011, momentum score 77, KO/TKO R2.
  17. Start, MAR 2012, momentum score 70, SUB R1.
  18. Start, SEP 2012, momentum score 63, SUB R1.
  19. Start, DEC 2012, momentum score 73, SUB R1.
  20. Start, APR 2013, momentum score 66, SUB R1.
  21. Start, JUN 2013, momentum score 73, DEC R3.
  22. Start, SEP 2013, momentum score 63, KO/TKO R1.
  23. Start, FEB 2014, momentum score 73, KO/TKO R1.
  24. Start, MAY 2014, momentum score 66, SUB R2.
  25. Start, SEP 2014, momentum score 73, DEC R3.
  26. Start, NOV 2014, momentum score 83, SUB R1.
  27. Start, DEC 2014, momentum score 76, SUB R1.
  28. Start, MAR 2015, momentum score 86, SUB R2.
  29. Start, JUN 2015, momentum score 96, SUB R2.
  30. Start, SEP 2015, momentum score 89, SUB R3.
  31. Start, DEC 2015, momentum score 82, SUB R1.
  32. Start, FEB 2016, momentum score 75, SUB R1.
  33. Start, JUN 2016, momentum score 75.
  34. Start, JUL 2016, momentum score 85, SUB R2.
  35. Start, SEP 2016, momentum score 75, KO/TKO R1.
  36. Start, DEC 2016, momentum score 68, SUB R1.
  37. Start, FEB 2017, momentum score 58, KO/TKO R1.
  38. Start, MAR 2017, momentum score 51, SUB R1.
  39. Start, MAY 2017, momentum score 61, SUB R1.
  40. Start, MAY 2017, momentum score 71, SUB R1.
  41. Start, AUG 2017, momentum score 80, SUB R1.
  42. Start, OCT 2017, momentum score 73, SUB R3.
  43. Start, NOV 2017, momentum score 66, SUB R2.
  44. Start, FEB 2018, momentum score 59, SUB R2.
  45. Start, MAY 2018, momentum score 69, SUB R1.
  46. Start, OCT 2018, momentum score 79, SUB R1.
  47. Start, JUN 2019, momentum score 72, SUB R1.
  48. Start, NOV 2019, momentum score 62, KO/TKO R1.
  49. Start, OCT 2020, momentum score 72, SUB R1.
  50. Start, NOV 2021, momentum score 65, KO/TKO R2.
  51. Start, DEC 2021, momentum score 75, SUB R1.
  52. Start, JUN 2022, momentum score 65, KO/TKO R1.
  53. Start, JUN 2022, momentum score 75, SUB R2.
  54. Start, SEP 2022, momentum score 84, KO/TKO R2.
  55. Start, SEP 2022, momentum score 77, DEC R2.
  56. Start, JAN 2023, momentum score 70, KO/TKO R2.
  57. Start, FEB 2023, momentum score 80, SUB R1.
  58. Start, DEC 2023, momentum score 73, DEC R3.
  59. Start, JUN 2024, momentum score 63, KO/TKO R1.
  60. Start, FEB 2025, momentum score 53, KO/TKO R1.
  61. Start, SEP 2025, momentum score 46, DEC R3.
  62. Start, FEB 2026, momentum score 36, KO/TKO R1.

Peaked at 100 (W vs Saramioto), bottomed at 36 (L vs Gillis). Current reading: 36.

// 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_
60/61 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
12
20%
6
10%
-
-
-
18
total
SUB
26
43%
8
13%
2
3%
-
-
36
total
DEC
-
1
2%
5
8%
-
-
6
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 18 of 60 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
10%, fights rarely go the distance
// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
61 FIGHTS

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

L
VS Rory GillisFeb 7, 2026
KO/TKOR1 · 0:45
FLA 23 - Fight League Atlantic
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
L
VS Adam AssenzaSep 13, 2025
DecisionR3 · 5:00
BTC 32 - The Battle of Lundy's Lane
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Azamat BozievFeb 2, 2025
KO/TKOR1 · 4:15
UFP 1 - Boziev vs. Wurlitzer
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
L
VS Kyle PrepolecJun 8, 2024
KO/TKOR1 · 3:04
BTC 24 - Apex
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
L
VS Yu TanakaDec 9, 2023
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Gladiator - Gladiator 024 in Osaka
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Cristobal GonzalezFeb 25, 2023
SubmissionR1 · 0:45
TRUE TIME - True Time 15
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
L
VS Won Bin KiJan 22, 2023
KO/TKOR2 · 4:58
Gladiator - Gladiator 020 in Osaka
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches and Elbows)
L
VS Joo Sang YooSep 30, 2022
DecisionR2 · 5:00
AFC 20 - Angel's Fighting Championship 20: The First Champion
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Keita InoueSep 25, 2022
KO/TKOR2 · 3:26
Gladiator - Gladiator 019 in Osaka
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Punch)
W
VS Ivan Rodrigues de MeloJun 11, 2022
SubmissionR2 · 2:45
Adventure Fighters Tournament - AFT 36
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
L
VS Luis PenaJun 3, 2022
KO/TKOR1 · 4:44
Titan FC 77 - Pena vs. Wurlitzer
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Joel Maicon da SilvaDec 12, 2021
SubmissionR1 · 2:23
Face The Danger - Face The Danger 26
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
// FAQ · 09_

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Featherweight. Professional record 27-33 (1 NC). Unranked at the time of indexing.

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