// Roster Index›Lightweight›Dossier · Ismael Bonfim
UFC FIGHTER PROFILE_
UFC · UNKNOWNLIGHTWEIGHT

Ismael
Bonfim

NICKNAME"Marreta"·BRAZIL
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
20-6-0
CURRENT FORM
4L STREAK
CURRENT GYM
Cerrado MMA
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Ismael Bonfim
FIGHTER -
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PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! LIVE
HEIGHT
5'8"
REACH
5'11"
AGE
30
STANCE
ORTHODOX
WEIGHT
Lightweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
26 BOUTS
WIN
20
LOSS
6
DRAW
0
WIN RATE
77%
20/26 bouts
FINISH RATE
65%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS4L STREAK · 1-4
WLLLL
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: LIVE
FIGHTING STYLE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter with no dominant single weapon — 45% 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
4.96
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.70
// STR. ACC▲ ABOVE
54%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 45%
// SAPM▼ BELOW
4.08
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.70
// STR. DEF▲ ABOVE
61%
Striking Defense
Reference value 53%
// TD AVG▼ BELOW
1.14
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 1.50
// TD ACC▼ BELOW
33%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 40%
// TD DEF▲ ABOVE
66%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 59%
// SUB AVG▼ BELOW
0.00
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 110 other rated fighters on the UFC lightweight roster (anyone with a UFC bout in the last two years or one booked).

THIN RATED HISTORY
// RATING
#103
of 111 on the UFC lightweight roster · Elo 1477
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
23rd
percentile · average opponent rated 1526 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
15th
percentile · fell short of what opponents' ratings predicted (-0.23 per fight)

12 rated fights · opponents rated in 43% of recorded fights · last rated fight OCT 10, 2026 · 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 (20)
n = 20
KO/TKO · 9
SUB · 4
DEC · 7
9
KO/TKO
45%
4
SUB
20%
7
DEC
35%
// LOSSES (6)
n = 6
KO/TKO · 3
SUB · 6
3
KO/TKO
50%
6
SUB
100%
0
DEC
0%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
65% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 9 fights
45%
SUBANY ROUND · 4 fights
20%
DECFULL FIGHT · 7 fights
35%
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
29 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 POWER64TD DEFENSE58GRAPPLING60CHIN74STRIKING74CARDIO63AGGRESSION52SUB THREAT20STR DEFENSE69RECOVERY38
// 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 Power64
DERIVED PROXY

KO wins divided by total career wins

N=20 wins
TD Defense58
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed takedown defense rate (66%)

Grappling60
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rate

Chin74
DERIVED PROXY

KO-loss durability proxy from career record

N=26 bouts
Striking74
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed striking volume and accuracy

Cardio63
DERIVED PROXY

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

Aggression52
DERIVED PROXY

Activity proxy from observed strike and takedown volume

Sub Threat20
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed submission rate (0 per 15 min)

Str Defense69
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed striking defense rate (61%)

Recovery38
DERIVED PROXY

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

N=9 losses
Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power64 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO wins divided by total career wins20 wins
TD Defense58 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved takedown defense rate (66%)Not recorded
Grappling60 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rateNot recorded
Chin74 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO-loss durability proxy from career record26 bouts
Striking74 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed striking volume and accuracyNot recorded
Cardio63 out of 100DERIVED PROXYLong-fight exposure proxy from bout duration and decision-win shareNot recorded
Aggression52 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 Defense69 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved striking defense rate (61%)Not recorded
Recovery38 out of 100DERIVED PROXYShare of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.9 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
0255075100AUG 2011WAUG 2011LSEP 2011LOCT 2011WJAN 2013WMAY 2013WJUL 2013WDEC 2013WMAY 2014LJUL 2014LJUL 2014WJUN 2015WDEC 2015WNOV 2016WMAY 2017WOCT 2017WDEC 2018WAPR 2019WDEC 2019WSEP 2020WJUL 2021WMAR 2022WSEP 2022WJAN 2023LJUL 2023WMAY 2024LFEB 2025LNOV 2025LJUL 2026LOCT 2026// SCORE

  1. Start, AUG 2011, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, AUG 2011, momentum score 52, DEC R3.
  3. Start, SEP 2011, momentum score 45, SUB R1.
  4. Start, OCT 2011, momentum score 38, SUB R1.
  5. Start, JAN 2013, momentum score 48, SUB R1.
  6. Start, MAY 2013, momentum score 57, KO/TKO R2.
  7. Start, JUL 2013, momentum score 67, KO/TKO R1.
  8. Start, DEC 2013, momentum score 77, KO/TKO R3.
  9. Start, MAY 2014, momentum score 86, KO/TKO R3.
  10. Start, JUL 2014, momentum score 79, SUB R1.
  11. Start, JUL 2014, momentum score 72, SUB R1.
  12. Start, JUN 2015, momentum score 79, DEC R3.
  13. Start, DEC 2015, momentum score 86, DEC R3.
  14. Start, NOV 2016, momentum score 95, SUB R2.
  15. Start, MAY 2017, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  16. Start, OCT 2017, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R2.
  17. Start, DEC 2018, momentum score 100, SUB R2.
  18. Start, APR 2019, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  19. Start, DEC 2019, momentum score 100, SUB R1.
  20. Start, SEP 2020, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  21. Start, JUL 2021, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  22. Start, MAR 2022, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  23. Start, SEP 2022, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  24. Start, JAN 2023, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R2.
  25. Start, JUL 2023, momentum score 93, SUB R1.
  26. Start, MAY 2024, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  27. Start, FEB 2025, momentum score 90, KO/TKO R1.
  28. Start, NOV 2025, momentum score 83, KO/TKO R2.
  29. Start, JUL 2026, momentum score 76, SUB R1.
  30. Start, OCT 2026, momentum score 66, KO/TKO R1.

Peaked at 100 (W vs Eliziario), bottomed at 38 (L vs Lucas). Current reading: 66.

// 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_
29/29 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
6
21%
4
14%
2
7%
-
-
12
total
SUB
8
28%
2
7%
-
-
-
10
total
DEC
-
-
7
24%
-
-
7
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 10 of 29 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
24%, fights rarely 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_
Cerrado MMA
VIEW FIGHTER DIRECTORY →
// STYLE_INFLUENCE_
STRIKING-FIRST

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
29 FIGHTS

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

L
VS Francisco PradoOct 10, 2026
KO/TKOR1 · 4:23
UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Duncan
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
L
VS Axel SolaJul 25, 2026
SubmissionR1 · 4:44
UFC Fight Night 282 - Ankalaev vs. Guskov
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Brabo Choke)
L
VS Chris PadillaNov 8, 2025
KO/TKOR2 · 4:30
UFC Fight Night 264 - Bonfim vs. Brown
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
L
VS Nazim SadykhovFeb 15, 2025
KO/TKOR1 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 251 - Cannonier vs. Rodrigues
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
W
VS Vinc PichelMay 4, 2024
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC 301 - Pantoja vs. Erceg
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Benoit St. DenisJul 1, 2023
SubmissionR1 · 4:48
UFC on ESPN 48 - Strickland vs. Magomedov
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Face Crank)
W
VS Terrance McKinneyJan 21, 2023
KO/TKOR2 · 2:17
UFC 283 - Teixeira vs. Hill
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Flying Knee)
W
VS Nariman AbbasovSep 6, 2022
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Dana White's Contender Series - Contender Series 2022: Week 7
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Andrey AugustoMar 11, 2022
DecisionR3 · 5:00
LFA 126 - Bilharinho vs. Delano
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Rangel de SaJul 16, 2021
DecisionR3 · 5:00
LFA 111 - De Sa vs. Bonfim
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Joao Lucas NetoSep 5, 2020
KO/TKOR1 · 1:12
FF 2 - Federal Fight 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Edvan Rodrigues dos ReisDec 12, 2019
SubmissionR1 · 1:40
FS - First Sunset
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Technical Submission (Anaconda Choke)
// FAQ · 09_

CITATION-READY ANSWERS

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Lightweight. Professional record 20-6. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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