// Roster Index›Lightweight›Dossier · Joe Solecki
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Joe
Solecki

NICKNAME"N/A"·UNITED STATES
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
13-6-0
CURRENT FORM
3L STREAK
NEXT FIGHT
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Joe Solecki
FIGHTER -
UNI🇺🇸
PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! COLD
HEIGHT
5'9"
REACH
5'10"
AGE
33
STANCE
ORTHODOX
WEIGHT
Lightweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
19 BOUTS
WIN
13
LOSS
6
DRAW
0
WIN RATE
68%
13/19 bouts
FINISH RATE
69%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS3L STREAK · 2-3
WWLLL
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: COLD
FIGHTING STYLE
SUBMISSION HUNTER

Submission hunter fighter with no dominant single weapon — 69% of wins are by sub.

KEY STRENGTHS

Drags it to the mat and hunts the finish — submission threat opens up off transitions.

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▼ BELOW
1.97
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.70
// STR. ACC▲ ABOVE
53%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 45%
// SAPM▲ ABOVE
1.85
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.70
// STR. DEF▼ BELOW
50%
Striking Defense
Reference value 53%
// TD AVG▲ ABOVE
2.06
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 1.50
// TD ACC▲ ABOVE
48%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 40%
// TD DEF▼ BELOW
14%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 59%
// SUB AVG▲ ABOVE
1.40
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).

// RATING
#71
of 111 on the UFC lightweight roster · Elo 1527
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
67th
percentile · average opponent rated 1567 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
30th
percentile · fell short of what opponents' ratings predicted (-0.10 per fight)

11 rated fights · opponents rated in 58% of recorded fights · last rated fight JAN 11, 2025

// 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 (13)
n = 13
SUB · 9
DEC · 4
0
KO/TKO
0%
9
SUB
69%
4
DEC
31%
// LOSSES (6)
n = 6
KO/TKO · 2
DEC · 4
2
KO/TKO
33%
0
SUB
0%
4
DEC
67%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
69% FINISH
SUBANY ROUND · 9 fights
69%
DECFULL FIGHT · 4 fights
31%
Top win condition: sub · any round.
// 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
19 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 POWER20TD DEFENSE20GRAPPLING68CHIN75STRIKING45CARDIO65AGGRESSION25SUB THREAT70STR DEFENSE44RECOVERY60
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
N/AUNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: Chin. Lowest scored axis: TD Defense.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
10 SCORED · 0 OPEN
KO Power20
DERIVED PROXY

KO wins divided by total career wins

N=13 wins
TD Defense20
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed takedown defense rate (14%)

Grappling68
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rate

Chin75
DERIVED PROXY

KO-loss durability proxy from career record

N=19 bouts
Striking45
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 Threat70
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed submission rate (1.4 per 15 min)

Str Defense44
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed striking defense rate (50%)

Recovery60
DERIVED PROXY

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

N=6 losses
Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power20 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO wins divided by total career wins13 wins
TD Defense20 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved takedown defense rate (14%)Not recorded
Grappling68 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rateNot recorded
Chin75 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO-loss durability proxy from career record19 bouts
Striking45 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 Threat70 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved submission rate (1.4 per 15 min)Not recorded
Str Defense44 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved striking defense rate (50%)Not recorded
Recovery60 out of 100DERIVED PROXYShare of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.6 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
0255075100OCT 2016WOCT 2016WDEC 2016WFEB 2017LMAY 2017WAUG 2017WDEC 2017LJUL 2018WNOV 2018WMAR 2019WJUL 2019WDEC 2019WAUG 2020WAPR 2021LOCT 2021WJUN 2022WFEB 2023LDEC 2023LJUN 2024LJAN 2025// SCORE

  1. Start, OCT 2016, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, OCT 2016, momentum score 55, SUB R1.
  3. Start, DEC 2016, momentum score 65, SUB R1.
  4. Start, FEB 2017, momentum score 74, SUB R1.
  5. Start, MAY 2017, momentum score 67, DEC R3.
  6. Start, AUG 2017, momentum score 77, SUB R1.
  7. Start, DEC 2017, momentum score 87, SUB R1.
  8. Start, JUL 2018, momentum score 80, KO/TKO R3.
  9. Start, NOV 2018, momentum score 90, SUB R1.
  10. Start, MAR 2019, momentum score 97, DEC R3.
  11. Start, JUL 2019, momentum score 100, SUB R1.
  12. Start, DEC 2019, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  13. Start, AUG 2020, momentum score 100, SUB R1.
  14. Start, APR 2021, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  15. Start, OCT 2021, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  16. Start, JUN 2022, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  17. Start, FEB 2023, momentum score 100, SUB R2.
  18. Start, DEC 2023, momentum score 90, KO/TKO R1.
  19. Start, JUN 2024, momentum score 83, DEC R3.
  20. Start, JAN 2025, momentum score 76, DEC R3.

Peaked at 100 (W vs Wallace), 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_
19/19 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
1
5%
-
1
5%
-
-
2
total
SUB
8
42%
1
5%
-
-
-
9
total
DEC
-
-
8
42%
-
-
8
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 1 of 19 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
42%, fights often go the distance
// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
19 FIGHTS

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

L
VS Nurullo AlievJan 11, 2025
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 249 - Dern vs. Ribas 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Grant DawsonJun 1, 2024
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC 302 - Makhachev vs. Poirier
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Drakkar KloseDec 2, 2023
KO/TKOR1 · 1:41
UFC on ESPN 52 - Dariush vs. Tsarukyan
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Slam)
W
VS Carl DeatonFeb 25, 2023
SubmissionR2 · 4:55
UFC Fight Night 220 - Muniz vs. Allen
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Technical Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
W
VS Alex da Silva CoelhoJun 4, 2022
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 207 - Volkov vs. Rozenstruik
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Majority)
L
VS Jared GordonOct 2, 2021
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 193 - Santos vs. Walker
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
W
VS Jim MillerApr 10, 2021
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC on ABC 2 - Vettori vs. Holland
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Austin HubbardAug 22, 2020
SubmissionR1 · 3:51
UFC on ESPN 15 - Munhoz vs. Edgar
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
W
VS Matt WimanDec 7, 2019
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC on ESPN 7 - Overeem vs. Rozenstruik
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS James WallaceJul 9, 2019
SubmissionR1 · 3:49
Dana White's Contender Series - Season 3, Episode 3
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Technical Submission (Guillotine Choke)
W
VS Jacob BohnMar 2, 2019
DecisionR3 · 5:00
CFFC 73 - Anyanwu vs. Daukaus
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Gilbert PatrocinioNov 16, 2018
SubmissionR1 · 2:37
ROC 66 - Ring of Combat 66
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Triangle Choke)
// FAQ · 09_

CITATION-READY ANSWERS

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

Lightweight. Professional record 13-6. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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