// Roster Index›Lightweight›Dossier · Iamik Furtado
UFC FIGHTER PROFILE_
UFC · UNKNOWNLIGHTWEIGHT

Iamik
Furtado

NICKNAME"The African Lion"·GUINEA-BISSAU
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
7-7-0
CURRENT FORM
3L STREAK
NEXT FIGHT
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Iamik Furtado
FIGHTER -
GUI
PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! COLD
HEIGHT
5'8"
AGE
39
WEIGHT
Lightweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
14 BOUTS
WIN
7
LOSS
7
DRAW
0
WIN RATE
50%
7/14 bouts
FINISH RATE
43%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS3L STREAK · 1-4
LWLLL
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: COLD
FIGHTING STYLE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter with no dominant single weapon — 57% of wins are by dec.

KEY STRENGTHS

Banks rounds on the scorecard — pace and positioning over splash damage.

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
2.85
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.70
// STR. ACC▲ ABOVE
50%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 45%
// SAPM▼ BELOW
2.75
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.70
// STR. DEF▼ BELOW
53%
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
60%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 59%
// 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 111 rated fighters on the UFC lightweight roster (anyone with a UFC bout in the last two years or one booked).

THIN RATED HISTORY
// RATING
#112
against the 111 rated on the UFC lightweight roster · Elo 1442
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
10th
percentile · average opponent rated 1511 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
2nd
percentile · fell short of what opponents' ratings predicted (-0.44 per fight)

4 rated fights · opponents rated in 33% of recorded fights · last rated fight APR 9, 2022 · 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 (7)
n = 7
KO/TKO · 3
DEC · 4
3
KO/TKO
43%
0
SUB
0%
4
DEC
57%
// LOSSES (7)
n = 7
KO/TKO · 1
SUB · 2
DEC · 4
1
KO/TKO
14%
2
SUB
29%
4
DEC
57%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
43% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 3 fights
43%
DECFULL FIGHT · 4 fights
57%
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 7, 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 POWER61TD DEFENSE44GRAPPLING36CHIN79STRIKING47CARDIO77AGGRESSION25SUB THREAT25STR DEFENSE51RECOVERY33
// 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 Power61
DERIVED PROXY

KO wins divided by total career wins

N=7 wins
TD Defense44
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed takedown defense rate (60%)

Grappling36
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rate

Chin79
DERIVED PROXY

KO-loss durability proxy from career record

N=14 bouts
Striking47
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed striking volume and accuracy

Cardio77
DERIVED PROXY

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

Aggression25
DERIVED PROXY

Activity proxy from observed strike and takedown volume

Sub Threat25
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed submission rate (0.5 per 15 min)

Str Defense51
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed striking defense rate (53%)

Recovery33
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 Power61 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO wins divided by total career wins7 wins
TD Defense44 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved takedown defense rate (60%)Not recorded
Grappling36 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rateNot recorded
Chin79 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO-loss durability proxy from career record14 bouts
Striking47 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed striking volume and accuracyNot recorded
Cardio77 out of 100DERIVED PROXYLong-fight exposure proxy from bout duration and decision-win shareNot recorded
Aggression25 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 Defense51 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved striking defense rate (53%)Not recorded
Recovery33 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
0255075100JUL 2015LJUL 2015WJAN 2016WJUL 2016WJUN 2017WNOV 2017WSEP 2018WAPR 2019LMAY 2019LFEB 2020LOCT 2020WSEP 2021LAPR 2022LSEP 2022LSEP 2023// SCORE

  1. Start, JUL 2015, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, JUL 2015, momentum score 38, SUB R2.
  3. Start, JAN 2016, momentum score 45, DEC R3.
  4. Start, JUL 2016, momentum score 54, KO/TKO R3.
  5. Start, JUN 2017, momentum score 61, DEC R3.
  6. Start, NOV 2017, momentum score 72, KO/TKO R1.
  7. Start, SEP 2018, momentum score 82, KO/TKO R1.
  8. Start, APR 2019, momentum score 89, DEC R3.
  9. Start, MAY 2019, momentum score 82, SUB R1.
  10. Start, FEB 2020, momentum score 75, DEC R3.
  11. Start, OCT 2020, momentum score 68, KO/TKO R2.
  12. Start, SEP 2021, momentum score 75, DEC R3.
  13. Start, APR 2022, momentum score 68, DEC R3.
  14. Start, SEP 2022, momentum score 61, DEC R3.
  15. Start, SEP 2023, momentum score 54, DEC R3.

Peaked at 89 (W vs Nascimento), bottomed at 38 (L vs Matias). Current reading: 54.

// 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
2
14%
1
7%
1
7%
-
-
4
total
SUB
1
7%
1
7%
-
-
-
2
total
DEC
-
-
8
57%
-
-
8
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 3 of 14 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
57%, fights often go the distance
// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
14 FIGHTS

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

L
VS Mukhiddin MamadzhanovSep 2, 2023
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Fabriq MMA - Fabriq 3
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Ronald ParadeiserSep 17, 2022
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Oktagon MMA - Oktagon 35: Kincl vs. Lohore
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Jakub DohnalApr 9, 2022
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Oktagon MMA - Oktagon 32: Kozma vs. Knize
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Majority)
W
VS Adam WestlundSep 25, 2021
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Superior Challenge 23 - Back to Roots
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Chris DuncanOct 1, 2020
KO/TKOR2 · 3:58
Bellator 247 - Jackson vs. Kielholtz
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
L
VS Kiefer CrosbieFeb 22, 2020
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Bellator 240 - McCourt vs. Ruis
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
L
VS Carlos EduardoMay 5, 2019
SubmissionR1 · 4:40
CFC - Caucaia Fight Champions
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Triangle Choke)
W
VS Joelson NascimentoApr 5, 2019
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Shooto Brazil 91 - Batista vs. Galvao
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
W
VS Jairo Henrique Amaro BezerraSep 22, 2018
KO/TKOR1 · 0:54
Victorious FC 1 - Victorious Fighting Championship 1
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Punch)
W
VS Jamil Silveira da ConceicaoNov 18, 2017
KO/TKOR1 · 1:20
Ultra Kickboxing & MMA - Iamik x Jamil
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Magnus Kelly ConradoJun 10, 2017
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Aspera FC 53 - Aspera Fighting Championship 53
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS James SilveiraJul 23, 2016
KO/TKOR3 · 0:22
AF - Action Fight 3
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
// FAQ · 09_

CITATION-READY ANSWERS

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

Lightweight. Professional record 7-7. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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