// Roster Index›Bantamweight›Dossier · Henry Cejudo
UFC FIGHTER PROFILE_
UFC · UNKNOWNSTOCK 0BANTAMWEIGHT

Henry
Cejudo

NICKNAME"Triple C"·UNITED STATES
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
16-6-0
CURRENT FORM
4L STREAK
CURRENT GYM
Fight Ready
NEXT FIGHT
NO BOUT ANNOUNCED
Henry Cejudo
FIGHTER -
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PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! STALE
HEIGHT
5'4"
REACH
5'4"
AGE
39
STANCE
ORTHODOX
WEIGHT
Bantamweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
22 BOUTS
WIN
16
LOSS
6
DRAW
0
WIN RATE
73%
16/22 bouts
FINISH RATE
50%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS4L STREAK · 1-4
WLLLL
Form trend 0 over the last 90 days.
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: STALE
FIGHTING STYLE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter with no dominant single weapon — 50% 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

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
3.83
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.70
// STR. ACC▲ ABOVE
47%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 46%
// SAPM▼ BELOW
3.84
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.77
// STR. DEF▲ ABOVE
57%
Striking Defense
Reference value 53%
// TD AVG▲ ABOVE
1.78
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 1.50
// TD ACC▼ BELOW
29%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 40%
// TD DEF▲ ABOVE
72%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 60%
// SUB AVG▼ BELOW
0.10
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 102 other rated fighters on the UFC bantamweight roster (anyone with a UFC bout in the last two years or one booked).

// RATING
#19
of 103 on the UFC bantamweight roster · Elo 1618
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
98th
percentile · average opponent rated 1655 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
3rd
percentile · fell short of what opponents' ratings predicted (-0.33 per fight)

18 rated fights · opponents rated in 82% of recorded fights · last rated fight DEC 6, 2025

// 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 (16)
n = 16
KO/TKO · 8
DEC · 8
8
KO/TKO
50%
0
SUB
0%
8
DEC
50%
// LOSSES (6)
n = 6
KO/TKO · 1
DEC · 5
1
KO/TKO
17%
0
SUB
0%
5
DEC
83%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
50% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 8 fights
50%
DECFULL FIGHT · 8 fights
50%
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
OCT 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 POWER71TD DEFENSE71GRAPPLING26CHIN83STRIKING53CARDIO78AGGRESSION40SUB THREAT20STR DEFENSE60RECOVERY20
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
N/AUNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: Chin. Lowest scored axis: Recovery.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
10 SCORED · 0 OPEN
KO Power71
DERIVED PROXY

KO wins divided by total career wins

N=16 wins
TD Defense71
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed takedown defense rate (72%)

Grappling26
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rate

Chin83
DERIVED PROXY

KO-loss durability proxy from career record

N=22 bouts
Striking53
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed striking volume and accuracy

Cardio78
DERIVED PROXY

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

Aggression40
DERIVED PROXY

Activity proxy from observed strike and takedown volume

Sub Threat20
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed submission rate (0.1 per 15 min)

Str Defense60
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed striking defense rate (57%)

Recovery20
DERIVED PROXY

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

N=6 losses
Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power71 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO wins divided by total career wins16 wins
TD Defense71 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved takedown defense rate (72%)Not recorded
Grappling26 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rateNot recorded
Chin83 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO-loss durability proxy from career record22 bouts
Striking53 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed striking volume and accuracyNot recorded
Cardio78 out of 100DERIVED PROXYLong-fight exposure proxy from bout duration and decision-win shareNot recorded
Aggression40 out of 100DERIVED PROXYActivity proxy from observed strike and takedown volumeNot recorded
Sub Threat20 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved submission rate (0.1 per 15 min)Not recorded
Str Defense60 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved striking defense rate (57%)Not recorded
Recovery20 out of 100DERIVED PROXYShare of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.6 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
0255075100MAR 2013WMAR 2013WMAR 2013WAPR 2013WMAY 2013WOCT 2013WJAN 2014WDEC 2014WMAR 2015WJUN 2015WNOV 2015LAPR 2016LDEC 2016WSEP 2017WDEC 2017WAUG 2018WJAN 2019WJUN 2019WMAY 2020LMAY 2023LFEB 2024LFEB 2025LDEC 2025// SCORE

  1. Start, MAR 2013, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, MAR 2013, momentum score 56, KO/TKO R1.
  3. Start, MAR 2013, momentum score 66, KO/TKO R1.
  4. Start, APR 2013, momentum score 77, KO/TKO R1.
  5. Start, MAY 2013, momentum score 87, KO/TKO R1.
  6. Start, OCT 2013, momentum score 94, DEC R3.
  7. Start, JAN 2014, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  8. Start, DEC 2014, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  9. Start, MAR 2015, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  10. Start, JUN 2015, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  11. Start, NOV 2015, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  12. Start, APR 2016, momentum score 90, KO/TKO R1.
  13. Start, DEC 2016, momentum score 83, DEC R3.
  14. Start, SEP 2017, momentum score 92, KO/TKO R2.
  15. Start, DEC 2017, momentum score 99, DEC R3.
  16. Start, AUG 2018, momentum score 100, DEC R5.
  17. Start, JAN 2019, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  18. Start, JUN 2019, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R3.
  19. Start, MAY 2020, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R2.
  20. Start, MAY 2023, momentum score 93, DEC R5.
  21. Start, FEB 2024, momentum score 86, DEC R3.
  22. Start, FEB 2025, momentum score 79, DEC R3.
  23. Start, DEC 2025, momentum score 72, DEC R3.

Peaked at 100 (W vs Garcia), bottomed at 45 (Debut). Current reading: 72.

// 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
6
27%
2
9%
1
5%
-
-
9
total
SUB
-
-
-
-
-
0
total
DEC
-
-
11
50%
-
2
9%
13
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 8 of 22 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
59%, 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_
Fight Ready
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
22 FIGHTS

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

L
VS Payton TalbottDec 6, 2025
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC 323 - Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Yadong SongFeb 22, 2025
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 252 - Cejudo vs. Song
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Technical Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Merab DvalishviliFeb 17, 2024
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC 298 - Volkanovski vs. Topuria
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Aljamain SterlingMay 6, 2023
DecisionR5 · 5:00
UFC 288 - Sterling vs. Cejudo
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
W
VS Dominick CruzMay 9, 2020
KO/TKOR2 · 4:58
UFC 249 - Ferguson vs. Gaethje
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Knee and Punches)
W
VS Marlon MoraesJun 8, 2019
KO/TKOR3 · 4:51
UFC 238 - Cejudo vs. Moraes
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS T.J. DillashawJan 19, 2019
KO/TKOR1 · 0:32
UFC Fight Night 143 - Cejudo vs. Dillashaw
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Demetrious JohnsonAug 4, 2018
DecisionR5 · 5:00
UFC 227 - Dillashaw vs. Garbrandt 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
W
VS Sergio PettisDec 2, 2017
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC 218 - Holloway vs. Aldo 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Wilson ReisSep 9, 2017
KO/TKOR2 · 0:25
UFC 215 - Nunes vs. Shevchenko 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
L
VS Joseph BenavidezDec 3, 2016
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 24 Finale
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
L
VS Demetrious JohnsonApr 23, 2016
KO/TKOR1 · 2:49
UFC 197 - Jones vs. St. Preux
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Knees to the Body)
// FAQ · 09_

CITATION-READY ANSWERS

Quick answers based on the public fighter profile and fight history shown on this page.

Bantamweight. Professional record 16-6. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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