// Roster Index›Catchweight›Dossier · James Llontop
UFC FIGHTER PROFILE_
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James
Llontop

NICKNAME"Goku"
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
18-8-0
CURRENT FORM
3L STREAK
NEXT FIGHT
NO BOUT ANNOUNCED
James Llontop
FIGHTER -
PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! STALE
HEIGHT
6'0"
REACH
6'1"
AGE
27
STANCE
ORTHODOX
WEIGHT
Catchweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
26 BOUTS
WIN
18
LOSS
8
DRAW
0
WIN RATE
69%
18/26 bouts
FINISH RATE
61%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS3L STREAK · 2-3
WWLLL
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: STALE
FIGHTING STYLE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter with no dominant single weapon — 56% 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
5.57
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 3.50
// STR. ACC▼ BELOW
41%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 45%
// SAPM▼ BELOW
4.12
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 3.20
// STR. DEF▲ ABOVE
57%
Striking Defense
Reference value 55%
// TD AVG▼ BELOW
0.00
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 1.50
// TD ACC▼ BELOW
0%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 40%
// TD DEF▼ BELOW
54%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 65%
// 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 705 other rated fighters on the UFC men's roster (anyone with a UFC bout in the last two years or one booked).

THIN RATED HISTORY
// RATING
#668
of 706 on the UFC men's roster · Elo 1471
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
23rd
percentile · average opponent rated 1519 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
7th
percentile · fell short of what opponents' ratings predicted (-0.28 per fight)

4 rated fights · opponents rated in 22% of recorded fights · last rated fight NOV 16, 2024 · 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 (18)
n = 18
KO/TKO · 10
SUB · 1
DEC · 7
10
KO/TKO
56%
1
SUB
6%
7
DEC
39%
// LOSSES (8)
n = 8
KO/TKO · 1
SUB · 2
DEC · 5
1
KO/TKO
13%
2
SUB
25%
5
DEC
63%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
61% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 10 fights
56%
SUBANY ROUND · 1 fights
6%
DECFULL FIGHT · 7 fights
39%
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
26 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 POWER79TD DEFENSE31GRAPPLING40CHIN83STRIKING61CARDIO73AGGRESSION50SUB THREAT20STR DEFENSE60RECOVERY43
// 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 Power79
DERIVED PROXY

KO wins divided by total career wins

N=18 wins
TD Defense31
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed takedown defense rate (54%)

Grappling40
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rate

Chin83
DERIVED PROXY

KO-loss durability proxy from career record

N=26 bouts
Striking61
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed striking volume and accuracy

Cardio73
DERIVED PROXY

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

Aggression50
DERIVED PROXY

Activity proxy from observed strike and takedown volume

Sub Threat20
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed submission rate (0 per 15 min)

Str Defense60
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed striking defense rate (57%)

Recovery43
DERIVED PROXY

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

N=8 losses
Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power79 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO wins divided by total career wins18 wins
TD Defense31 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved takedown defense rate (54%)Not recorded
Grappling40 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rateNot recorded
Chin83 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO-loss durability proxy from career record26 bouts
Striking61 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed striking volume and accuracyNot recorded
Cardio73 out of 100DERIVED PROXYLong-fight exposure proxy from bout duration and decision-win shareNot recorded
Aggression50 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 Defense60 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved striking defense rate (57%)Not recorded
Recovery43 out of 100DERIVED PROXYShare of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.8 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
0255075100APR 2017WAPR 2017WDEC 2018LAUG 2019WMAR 2020WDEC 2020WMAY 2021WJUL 2021WAUG 2021WDEC 2021WMAY 2022WAUG 2022WOCT 2022WFEB 2023WMAY 2023WSEP 2023LAPR 2024LAUG 2024LNOV 2024WMAR 2025WJUN 2025LJUL 2025WAUG 2025WNOV 2025LDEC 2025LMAR 2026LAPR 2026// SCORE

  1. Start, APR 2017, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, APR 2017, momentum score 56, KO/TKO R1.
  3. Start, DEC 2018, momentum score 65, SUB R2.
  4. Start, AUG 2019, momentum score 58, SUB R2.
  5. Start, MAR 2020, momentum score 69, KO/TKO R1.
  6. Start, DEC 2020, momentum score 76, DEC R3.
  7. Start, MAY 2021, momentum score 83, DEC R3.
  8. Start, JUL 2021, momentum score 92, KO/TKO R2.
  9. Start, AUG 2021, momentum score 99, DEC R3.
  10. Start, DEC 2021, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  11. Start, MAY 2022, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R2.
  12. Start, AUG 2022, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R3.
  13. Start, OCT 2022, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  14. Start, FEB 2023, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  15. Start, MAY 2023, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R3.
  16. Start, SEP 2023, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  17. Start, APR 2024, momentum score 93, SUB R1.
  18. Start, AUG 2024, momentum score 86, DEC R3.
  19. Start, NOV 2024, momentum score 79, DEC R3.
  20. Start, MAR 2025, momentum score 86, DEC R3.
  21. Start, JUN 2025, momentum score 95, KO/TKO R2.
  22. Start, JUL 2025, momentum score 88, DEC R5.
  23. Start, AUG 2025, momentum score 97, KO/TKO R2.
  24. Start, NOV 2025, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  25. Start, DEC 2025, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  26. Start, MAR 2026, momentum score 86, DEC R3.
  27. Start, APR 2026, momentum score 76, KO/TKO R1.

Peaked at 100 (W vs Barahona), bottomed at 45 (Debut). Current reading: 76.

// 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_
26/26 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
5
19%
4
15%
2
8%
-
-
11
total
SUB
1
4%
2
8%
-
-
-
3
total
DEC
-
-
11
42%
-
1
4%
12
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 9 of 26 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
46%, fights often go the distance
// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
26 FIGHTS

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

L
VS Magomed SalievApr 18, 2026
KO/TKOR1 · 1:24
Jungle Strike Championship - JSC 4
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
L
VS Nikoloz AbramishviliMar 14, 2026
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Rkena FC 2 - Rkena Fighting Championship
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
L
VS Evgeniy MorozovDec 11, 2025
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Core FC 2 - Dincer vs. Tifiev
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Jose Daniel BarriosNov 6, 2025
KO/TKOR1 · 4:16
FFC 98 - Llontop vs. Barrios
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Head Kick and Punches)
W
VS Taffarel BrasilAug 21, 2025
KO/TKOR2 · 3:10
FFC 94 - Llontop vs. Brasil
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Knee and Punches)
L
VS Khotam BoynazarovJul 24, 2025
DecisionR5 · 5:00
UAE Warriors 62 - Boynazarov vs. Llontop
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Dante RomeroJun 26, 2025
KO/TKOR2 · 1:22
FFC 92 - Llontop vs. Romero
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Elbow and Punches)
W
VS Yuri NelesMar 19, 2025
DecisionR3 · 5:00
FFC 88 - Llontop vs. Neles
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Mauricio RuffyNov 16, 2024
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC 309 - Jones vs. Miocic
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Viacheslav BorshchevAug 24, 2024
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC on ESPN 62 - Cannonier vs. Borralho
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
L
VS Chris PadillaApr 27, 2024
SubmissionR1 · 4:33
UFC on ESPN 55 - Nicolau vs. Perez
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
W
VS Malik LewisSep 12, 2023
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Dana White's Contender Series - Contender Series 2023: Week 6
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
// FAQ · 09_

CITATION-READY ANSWERS

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Catchweight. Professional record 18-8. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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