// Roster Index›Middleweight›Dossier · Haim Gozali
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Haim
Gozali

NICKNAME"N/A"·ISRAEL
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
15-7-0
CURRENT FORM
1L STREAK
NEXT FIGHT
NO BOUT ANNOUNCED
Haim Gozali
FIGHTER -
ISR
PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! LIVE
HEIGHT
6'2"
AGE
53
WEIGHT
Middleweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
22 BOUTS
WIN
15
LOSS
7
DRAW
0
WIN RATE
68%
15/22 bouts
FINISH RATE
100%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS1L STREAK · 4-1
WWWWL
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: LIVE
FIGHTING STYLE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter with no dominant single weapon — 93% 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▲ ABOVE
3.25
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.70
// STR. ACC▲ ABOVE
52%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 47%
// SAPM▲ ABOVE
2.64
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.72
// STR. DEF▲ ABOVE
54%
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▲ ABOVE
62%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 58%
// 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 90 rated fighters on the UFC middleweight roster (anyone with a UFC bout in the last two years or one booked).

// RATING
#81
against the 90 rated on the UFC middleweight roster · Elo 1493
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
6th
percentile · average opponent rated 1498 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
62nd
percentile · beat what opponents' ratings predicted (+0.15 per fight)

9 rated fights · opponents rated in 50% of recorded fights · last rated fight NOV 15, 2019

// 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 (15)
n = 15
KO/TKO · 1
SUB · 14
1
KO/TKO
7%
14
SUB
93%
0
DEC
0%
// LOSSES (7)
n = 7
KO/TKO · 2
SUB · 2
DEC · 3
2
KO/TKO
29%
2
SUB
29%
3
DEC
43%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
100% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 1 fights
7%
SUBANY ROUND · 14 fights
93%
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
22 BOUTS
// PROFILE UPDATED
AUG 1, 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 POWER20TD DEFENSE49GRAPPLING60CHIN77STRIKING54CARDIO48AGGRESSION27SUB THREAT25STR DEFENSE53RECOVERY67
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
N/AUNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: Chin. Lowest scored axis: KO Power.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
10 SCORED · 0 OPEN
KO Power20
DERIVED PROXY

KO wins divided by total career wins

N=15 wins
TD Defense49
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed takedown defense rate (62%)

Grappling60
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rate

Chin77
DERIVED PROXY

KO-loss durability proxy from career record

N=22 bouts
Striking54
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed striking volume and accuracy

Cardio48
DERIVED PROXY

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

Aggression27
DERIVED PROXY

Activity proxy from observed strike and takedown volume

Sub Threat25
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed submission rate (0.5 per 15 min)

Str Defense53
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed striking defense rate (54%)

Recovery67
DERIVED PROXY

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

N=7 losses
Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power20 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO wins divided by total career wins15 wins
TD Defense49 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved takedown defense rate (62%)Not recorded
Grappling60 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rateNot recorded
Chin77 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO-loss durability proxy from career record22 bouts
Striking54 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed striking volume and accuracyNot recorded
Cardio48 out of 100DERIVED PROXYLong-fight exposure proxy from bout duration and decision-win shareNot recorded
Aggression27 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 Defense53 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved striking defense rate (54%)Not recorded
Recovery67 out of 100DERIVED PROXYShare of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.7 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
0255075100JAN 1998LJAN 1998WAPR 2000WDEC 2000WMAR 2002WMAR 2003WMAY 2004LDEC 2006LMAY 2012WSEP 2012WNOV 2016LJUN 2017WNOV 2017LJAN 2018LNOV 2018WDEC 2018WDEC 2018WJUN 2019WNOV 2019WOCT 2020WJUN 2021WOCT 2021LJUL 2026// SCORE

  1. Start, JAN 1998, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, JAN 1998, momentum score 38, SUB R1.
  3. Start, APR 2000, momentum score 48, SUB R1.
  4. Start, DEC 2000, momentum score 58, SUB R1.
  5. Start, MAR 2002, momentum score 67, SUB R1.
  6. Start, MAR 2003, momentum score 78, KO/TKO R1.
  7. Start, MAY 2004, momentum score 88, SUB R1.
  8. Start, DEC 2006, momentum score 81, SUB R1.
  9. Start, MAY 2012, momentum score 71, KO/TKO R1.
  10. Start, SEP 2012, momentum score 81, SUB R1.
  11. Start, NOV 2016, momentum score 90, SUB R1.
  12. Start, JUN 2017, momentum score 83, DEC R3.
  13. Start, NOV 2017, momentum score 93, SUB R1.
  14. Start, JAN 2018, momentum score 86, DEC R3.
  15. Start, NOV 2018, momentum score 79, DEC R3.
  16. Start, DEC 2018, momentum score 89, SUB R1.
  17. Start, DEC 2018, momentum score 99, SUB R1.
  18. Start, JUN 2019, momentum score 100, SUB R1.
  19. Start, NOV 2019, momentum score 100, SUB R1.
  20. Start, OCT 2020, momentum score 100, SUB R2.
  21. Start, JUN 2021, momentum score 100, SUB R1.
  22. Start, OCT 2021, momentum score 100, SUB R1.
  23. Start, JUL 2026, momentum score 90, KO/TKO R1.

Peaked at 100 (W vs Wurlitzer), bottomed at 38 (L vs Newton). Current reading: 90.

// 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_
22/22 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
3
14%
-
-
-
-
3
total
SUB
15
68%
1
5%
-
-
-
16
total
DEC
-
-
3
14%
-
-
3
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 3 of 22 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
14%, fights rarely go the distance
// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
22 FIGHTS

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

L
VS Zhan BeleniukJul 11, 2026
KO/TKOR1 · 3:05
Arena 1 - Arena Championship
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Corner Stoppage)
W
VS Ilya LupinovOct 3, 2021
SubmissionR1 · 1:35
RFP 86 - Lviv Open Cup 2021
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Triangle Choke)
W
VS Andrey SavchuckJun 23, 2021
SubmissionR1 · 0:05
TDT 1 - The Dice Team 1
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Heel Hook)
W
VS Dmitriy MakhotskiyOct 4, 2020
SubmissionR2 · 1:56
RFP 80 - Lviv Open Cup 2020
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Triangle Choke)
W
VS Artur ProninNov 15, 2019
SubmissionR1 · 4:12
Bellator 234 - Kharitonov vs. Vassell
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Heel Hook)
W
VS Gustavo WurlitzerJun 14, 2019
SubmissionR1 · 4:02
Bellator 222 - MacDonald vs. Gracie
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Triangle Choke)
W
VS Dmitriy MakhotskiyDec 14, 2018
SubmissionR1 · 2:57
RFP 67 - International MFC 1
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Heel Hook)
W
VS Alexey KolesnikovDec 14, 2018
SubmissionR1 · 2:37
RFP 67 - International MFC 1
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Armbar)
L
VS Ryan CoutureNov 15, 2018
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Bellator 209 - Pitbull vs. Sanchez
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Jose CamposJan 20, 2018
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Bellator 192 - Jackson vs. Sonnen
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Mykyta MikhnoNov 16, 2017
SubmissionR1 · 0:45
Bellator 188 - Lahat vs. Labiano
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Technical Submission (Triangle Choke)
L
VS Ryan CoutureJun 24, 2017
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Bellator 180 - Sonnen vs. Silva
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
// FAQ · 09_

CITATION-READY ANSWERS

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Middleweight. Professional record 15-7. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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