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// FIGHTER_DOSSIER · ENTITY_
UFC · UNKNOWNRANKED #9STOCK 0MIDDLEWEIGHT

Israel
Adesanya

// CALLSIGN"The Last Stylebender"·NIGERIA
// PROFESSIONAL RECORD
24-6-0
// CURRENT FORM
4L STREAK
// CURRENT CAMP
UNRESOLVED
// NEXT_ASSIGNMENT
NO BOUT ANNOUNCED
Israel Adesanya
// SUBJECT_009
NIG🇳🇬
// LIVE_FEED
REC_009
// CONFIDENCE! LIVE
HEIGHT
6'4"
REACH
6'8"
AGE
37
STANCE
SWITCH
WEIGHT
Middleweight
// PRO_RECORD_
SAMPLE · 30 bouts
WIN
24
LOSS
6
DRAW
0
// WIN_RATE
80%
24/30 bouts
// FINISH_RATE
67%
STRONG
// L5 FORM4L STREAK · 1-4
WLLLL
Stock 0 over the last 90 days.
// FIGHTER_INTEL_
CONFIDENCE: LIVE
// STYLE_ARCHETYPE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter with elite knockout power — 67% of wins are by ko/tko.

// HOW_WIN

Closes distance and trades — most wins come from heavy hands inside the first two rounds.

// VULNERABILITY

Pressure boxers willing to wade into the pocket have found chins on offer; cardio drops in late rounds.

// 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
4.03
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.70
// STR. ACC▲ ABOVE
48%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 47%
// SAPM▼ BELOW
3.22
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.72
// STR. DEF▲ ABOVE
55%
Striking Defense
Reference value 53%
// TD AVG▼ BELOW
0.05
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 1.50
// TD ACC▼ BELOW
9%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 40%
// TD DEF▲ ABOVE
76%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 58%
// SUB AVG▼ BELOW
0.10
Submissions/15 min
Reference value 0.50
// 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 (24)
n = 24
KO/TKO · 16
DEC · 8
16
KO/TKO
67%
0
SUB
0%
8
DEC
33%
// LOSSES (6)
n = 6
KO/TKO · 3
SUB · 1
DEC · 2
3
KO/TKO
50%
1
SUB
17%
2
DEC
33%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
67% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 16 fights
67%
DECFULL FIGHT · 8 fights
33%
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_
0 OBSERVED0 DERIVED0 UNKNOWN
// BENCHMARK
FIXED SCORE SCALE
// LINKED SAMPLE
NOT RECORDED
// PROFILE UPDATED
NOT RECORDED
// RECORDED SOURCE
NOT RECORDED
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 POWER95TD DEFENSE80GRAPPLING5CHIN80STRIKING56CARDIO74AGGRESSION25SUB THREAT20STR DEFENSE43RECOVERY40
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
—UNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: KO Power. Lowest scored axis: Grappling.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
10 SCORED · 0 OPEN
KO Power95
NOT ON FILE

TD Defense80
NOT ON FILE

Grappling5
NOT ON FILE

Chin80
NOT ON FILE

Striking56
NOT ON FILE

Cardio74
NOT ON FILE

Aggression25
NOT ON FILE

Sub Threat20
NOT ON FILE

Str Defense43
NOT ON FILE

Recovery40
NOT ON FILE

Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power95 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
TD Defense80 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Grappling5 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Chin80 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Striking56 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Cardio74 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Aggression25 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Sub Threat20 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Str Defense43 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Recovery40 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
// 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 2012WMAR 2012WJUN 2013WAUG 2015WSEP 2015WSEP 2015WJAN 2016WMAR 2016WMAY 2016WMAY 2016WJUL 2017WNOV 2017WFEB 2018WAPR 2018WJUL 2018WNOV 2018WFEB 2019WAPR 2019WOCT 2019WMAR 2020WSEP 2020LMAR 2021WJUN 2021WFEB 2022WJUL 2022LNOV 2022WAPR 2023LSEP 2023LAUG 2024LFEB 2025LMAR 2026// SCORE

  1. Start, MAR 2012, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, MAR 2012, momentum score 56, KO/TKO R1.
  3. Start, JUN 2013, momentum score 66, KO/TKO R1.
  4. Start, AUG 2015, momentum score 77, KO/TKO R1.
  5. Start, SEP 2015, momentum score 86, KO/TKO R2.
  6. Start, SEP 2015, momentum score 95, KO/TKO R2.
  7. Start, JAN 2016, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R2.
  8. Start, MAR 2016, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R2.
  9. Start, MAY 2016, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  10. Start, MAY 2016, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R2.
  11. Start, JUL 2017, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  12. Start, NOV 2017, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  13. Start, FEB 2018, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R2.
  14. Start, APR 2018, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  15. Start, JUL 2018, momentum score 100, DEC R5.
  16. Start, NOV 2018, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  17. Start, FEB 2019, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  18. Start, APR 2019, momentum score 100, DEC R5.
  19. Start, OCT 2019, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R2.
  20. Start, MAR 2020, momentum score 100, DEC R5.
  21. Start, SEP 2020, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R2.
  22. Start, MAR 2021, momentum score 93, DEC R5.
  23. Start, JUN 2021, momentum score 100, DEC R5.
  24. Start, FEB 2022, momentum score 100, DEC R5.
  25. Start, JUL 2022, momentum score 100, DEC R5.
  26. Start, NOV 2022, momentum score 93, KO/TKO R5.
  27. Start, APR 2023, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R2.
  28. Start, SEP 2023, momentum score 93, DEC R5.
  29. Start, AUG 2024, momentum score 86, SUB R4.
  30. Start, FEB 2025, momentum score 79, KO/TKO R2.
  31. Start, MAR 2026, momentum score 72, KO/TKO R2.

Peaked at 100 (W vs Katykhin), 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_
30/30 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
7
23%
11
37%
-
-
1
3%
19
total
SUB
-
-
-
1
3%
-
1
total
DEC
-
-
2
7%
-
8
27%
10
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 18 of 30 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
R5 finishes on record
// DECISION RATE
33%, fights often go the distance
// CAMP_PASSPORT · 07_

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_
City Kickboxing
VIEW GYM DIRECTORY →
// STYLE_INFLUENCE_
BALANCED

Style tags inferred from per-fight rate stats: striking-first, wrestling-heavy, sub grappling, cage defense.

// RESOLVED_TRAINING_PARTNERS

No canonical partner links are available for this camp record.

// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
30 FIGHTS

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

L
VS Joe PyferMar 28, 2026
KO/TKOR2 · 4:18
UFC Fight Night 271 - Adesanya vs. Pyfer
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
L
VS Nassourdine ImavovFeb 1, 2025
KO/TKOR2 · 0:30
UFC Fight Night 250 - Adesanya vs. Imavov
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
L
VS Dricus Du PlessisAug 17, 2024
SubmissionR4 · 3:38
UFC 305 - Du Plessis vs. Adesanya
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Face Crank)
L
VS Sean StricklandSep 9, 2023
DecisionR5 · 5:00
UFC 293 - Adesanya vs. Strickland
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Alex PereiraApr 8, 2023
KO/TKOR2 · 4:21
UFC 287 - Pereira vs. Adesanya 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Punches)
L
VS Alex PereiraNov 12, 2022
KO/TKOR5 · 2:01
UFC 281 - Adesanya vs. Pereira
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Jared CannonierJul 2, 2022
DecisionR5 · 5:00
UFC 276 - Adesanya vs. Cannonier
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Robert WhittakerFeb 12, 2022
DecisionR5 · 5:00
UFC 271 - Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Marvin VettoriJun 12, 2021
DecisionR5 · 5:00
UFC 263 - Adesanya vs. Vettori 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Jan BlachowiczMar 6, 2021
DecisionR5 · 5:00
UFC 259 - Blachowicz vs. Adesanya
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Paulo CostaSep 26, 2020
KO/TKOR2 · 3:59
UFC 253 - Adesanya vs. Costa
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches and Elbows)
W
VS Yoel RomeroMar 7, 2020
DecisionR5 · 5:00
UFC 248 - Adesanya vs. Romero
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
// FAQ · 09_

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Middleweight. Professional record 24-6. Ranked #9 by the UFC.

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