// Roster Index›Featherweight›Dossier · Jason Carapelluci
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Jason
Carapelluci

NICKNAME"The Cap"·UNITED STATES
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
7-3-0
CURRENT FORM
1W STREAK
NEXT FIGHT
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Jason Carapelluci
FIGHTER -
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PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! COLD
HEIGHT
5'7"
AGE
42
WEIGHT
Featherweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
10 BOUTS
WIN
7
LOSS
3
DRAW
0
WIN RATE
70%
7/10 bouts
FINISH RATE
57%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS1W STREAK · 4-1
WWWLW
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: COLD
FIGHTING STYLE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter with no dominant single weapon — 43% of wins are by dec.

KEY STRENGTHS

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

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
2.85
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.77
// STR. ACC▲ ABOVE
52%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 48%
// SAPM▲ ABOVE
2.65
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.73
// STR. DEF▲ ABOVE
54%
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
62%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 60%
// 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 115 rated fighters on the UFC featherweight roster (anyone with a UFC bout in the last two years or one booked).

THIN RATED HISTORY
// RATING
#113
against the 115 rated on the UFC featherweight roster · Elo 1467
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
1st
percentile · average opponent rated 1471 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
1st
percentile · fell short of what opponents' ratings predicted (-0.52 per fight)

2 rated fights · opponents rated in 22% of recorded fights · last rated fight JUL 20, 2012 · 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 · 2
SUB · 2
DEC · 3
2
KO/TKO
29%
2
SUB
29%
3
DEC
43%
// LOSSES (3)
n = 3
SUB · 3
0
KO/TKO
0%
3
SUB
100%
0
DEC
0%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
57% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 2 fights
29%
SUBANY ROUND · 2 fights
29%
DECFULL FIGHT · 3 fights
43%
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
10 BOUTS
// PROFILE UPDATED
JUL 8, 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 POWER41TD DEFENSE49GRAPPLING40CHIN88STRIKING50CARDIO65AGGRESSION25SUB THREAT25STR DEFENSE53RECOVERY67
// 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 Power41
DERIVED PROXY

KO wins divided by total career wins

N=7 wins
TD Defense49
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed takedown defense rate (62%)

Grappling40
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rate

Chin88
DERIVED PROXY

KO-loss durability proxy from career record

N=10 bouts
Striking50
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed striking volume and accuracy

Cardio65
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 Defense53
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed striking defense rate (54%)

Recovery67
DERIVED PROXY

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

N=3 losses
Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power41 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO wins divided by total career wins7 wins
TD Defense49 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved takedown defense rate (62%)Not recorded
Grappling40 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rateNot recorded
Chin88 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO-loss durability proxy from career record10 bouts
Striking50 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed striking volume and accuracyNot recorded
Cardio65 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 Defense53 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved striking defense rate (54%)Not recorded
Recovery67 out of 100DERIVED PROXYShare of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.3 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 2006LJUL 2006LFEB 2007WFEB 2007WMAR 2007WJUN 2008WNOV 2008WMAR 2010WJUL 2010LJUL 2012WDEC 2016// SCORE

  1. Start, JUL 2006, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, JUL 2006, momentum score 38, SUB R1.
  3. Start, FEB 2007, momentum score 31, SUB R1.
  4. Start, FEB 2007, momentum score 42, KO/TKO R1.
  5. Start, MAR 2007, momentum score 51, SUB R2.
  6. Start, JUN 2008, momentum score 61, SUB R1.
  7. Start, NOV 2008, momentum score 68, DEC R5.
  8. Start, MAR 2010, momentum score 75, DEC R3.
  9. Start, JUL 2010, momentum score 82, DEC R3.
  10. Start, JUL 2012, momentum score 75, SUB R3.
  11. Start, DEC 2016, momentum score 86, KO/TKO R1.

Peaked at 86 (W vs Wainwright), bottomed at 31 (L vs Card). Current reading: 86.

// 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_
10/10 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
2
20%
-
-
-
-
2
total
SUB
3
30%
1
10%
1
10%
-
-
5
total
DEC
-
-
2
20%
-
1
10%
3
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 2 of 10 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
30%, fights often go the distance
// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
10 FIGHTS

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

W
VS Dallas WainwrightDec 17, 2016
KO/TKOR1 · 1:20
Gladiator Challenge - Season's Beatings
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
L
VS Paul BarrowJul 20, 2012
SubmissionR3 · 0:46
BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 72
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
W
VS Ronald JacobsJul 10, 2010
DecisionR3 · 5:00
WEF - Lee vs. Moore
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Jarrett BecksMar 19, 2010
DecisionR3 · 5:00
XFC 10 - Night of Champions
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Anthony MoenichNov 29, 2008
DecisionR5 · 5:00
WWCF - Blood War
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Kamrin NavilleJun 21, 2008
SubmissionR1 · 1:18
ISCF - Summer Heat 2008
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
W
VS Tim BarrettMar 23, 2007
SubmissionR2 · 0:50
WEF - World Extreme Fighting
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission
W
VS Mike MorrisFeb 17, 2007
KO/TKOR1 · 0:31
CFC 3 - Combat Fighting Championship 3
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Punch)
L
VS Jarrod CardFeb 9, 2007
SubmissionR1 · N/A
WFC 2 - Turf Wars
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Technical Submission (Guillotine Choke)
L
VS Bruce ConnorsJul 15, 2006
SubmissionR1 · 2:21
CFC 1 - Combat Fighting Championship 1
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Choke)
// FAQ · 09_

CITATION-READY ANSWERS

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Featherweight. Professional record 7-3. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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