// Roster Index›Welterweight›Dossier · Johnny Rees
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Johnny
Rees

NICKNAME"The Hater Hurter"·UNITED STATES
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
13-5-0
CURRENT FORM
1L STREAK
NEXT FIGHT
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Johnny Rees
FIGHTER -
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PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! COLD
HEIGHT
6'0"
AGE
44
STANCE
ORTHODOX
WEIGHT
Welterweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
19 BOUTS
WIN
13
LOSS
5
DRAW
0
WIN RATE
72%
13/19 bouts
FINISH RATE
100%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS1L STREAK · 2-3
WLLWL
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: COLD
FIGHTING STYLE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter with no dominant single weapon — 77% of wins are by sub.

KEY STRENGTHS

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

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
3.29
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.65
// STR. ACC▲ ABOVE
64%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 47%
// SAPM▲ ABOVE
0.84
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.74
// STR. DEF▼ BELOW
47%
Striking Defense
Reference value 53%
// TD AVG▼ BELOW
1.15
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 1.50
// TD ACC▼ BELOW
25%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 40%
// TD DEF▼ BELOW
50%
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 99 rated fighters on the UFC welterweight roster (anyone with a UFC bout in the last two years or one booked).

// RATING
#94
against the 99 rated on the UFC welterweight roster · Elo 1478
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
1st
percentile · average opponent rated 1474 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
17th
percentile · fell short of what opponents' ratings predicted (-0.15 per fight)

9 rated fights · opponents rated in 50% of recorded fights · last rated fight JAN 22, 2012

// 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
KO/TKO · 3
SUB · 10
3
KO/TKO
23%
10
SUB
77%
0
DEC
0%
// LOSSES (5)
n = 5
SUB · 5
0
KO/TKO
0%
5
SUB
100%
0
DEC
0%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
100% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 3 fights
23%
SUBANY ROUND · 10 fights
77%
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
19 BOUTS
// PROFILE UPDATED
OCT 3, 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 POWER33TD DEFENSE22GRAPPLING60CHIN88STRIKING63CARDIO55AGGRESSION25SUB THREAT20STR DEFENSE38RECOVERY25
// 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 Power33
DERIVED PROXY

KO wins divided by total career wins

N=13 wins
TD Defense22
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed takedown defense rate (50%)

Grappling60
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rate

Chin88
DERIVED PROXY

KO-loss durability proxy from career record

N=18 bouts
Striking63
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed striking volume and accuracy

Cardio55
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 Threat20
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed submission rate (0 per 15 min)

Str Defense38
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed striking defense rate (47%)

Recovery25
DERIVED PROXY

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

N=5 losses
Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power33 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO wins divided by total career wins13 wins
TD Defense22 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved takedown defense rate (50%)Not recorded
Grappling60 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rateNot recorded
Chin88 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO-loss durability proxy from career record18 bouts
Striking63 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed striking volume and accuracyNot recorded
Cardio55 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 Threat20 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved submission rate (0 per 15 min)Not recorded
Str Defense38 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved striking defense rate (47%)Not recorded
Recovery25 out of 100DERIVED PROXYShare of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.5 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 2005WOCT 2005WJAN 2006WFEB 2006WAPR 2006WJUN 2006WJUL 2006WAUG 2006WOCT 2006WAUG 2007WNOV 2007LJUL 2008LDEC 2008JUN 2009WJUL 2009WMAR 2010LSEP 2010LMAR 2011WDEC 2011LJAN 2012// SCORE

  1. Start, OCT 2005, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, OCT 2005, momentum score 55, SUB R1.
  3. Start, JAN 2006, momentum score 64, KO/TKO R2.
  4. Start, FEB 2006, momentum score 74, SUB R1.
  5. Start, APR 2006, momentum score 84, SUB R2.
  6. Start, JUN 2006, momentum score 93, SUB R1.
  7. Start, JUL 2006, momentum score 100, SUB R1.
  8. Start, AUG 2006, momentum score 100, SUB R1.
  9. Start, OCT 2006, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R3.
  10. Start, AUG 2007, momentum score 100, SUB R1.
  11. Start, NOV 2007, momentum score 100, SUB R1.
  12. Start, JUL 2008, momentum score 93, SUB R1.
  13. Start, DEC 2008, momentum score 86, SUB R2.
  14. Start, JUN 2009, momentum score 86.
  15. Start, JUL 2009, momentum score 96, SUB R1.
  16. Start, MAR 2010, momentum score 100, SUB R1.
  17. Start, SEP 2010, momentum score 93, SUB R1.
  18. Start, MAR 2011, momentum score 86, SUB R1.
  19. Start, DEC 2011, momentum score 97, KO/TKO R1.
  20. Start, JAN 2012, momentum score 90, SUB R2.

Peaked at 100 (W vs Gwaltney), bottomed at 45 (Debut). Current reading: 90.

// 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_
18/19 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
1
6%
1
6%
1
6%
-
-
3
total
SUB
12
67%
3
17%
-
-
-
15
total
DEC
-
-
-
-
-
0
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 2 of 18 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
0%, fights rarely go the distance
// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
19 FIGHTS

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

L
VS Chris DavisJan 22, 2012
SubmissionR2 · 3:02
Pure MMA - The Beginning
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Triangle Choke)
W
VS Jay EllisDec 9, 2011
KO/TKOR1 · 0:48
LOF 50 - Legends of Fighting 50
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Submission to Punches)
L
VS Bubba McDanielMar 11, 2011
SubmissionR1 · 0:47
LOF 45 - Line of Fire
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
L
VS Paul BradleySep 11, 2010
SubmissionR1 · 4:28
SF 13 - Jardine vs. Prangley
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
W
VS Jason GilliamMar 13, 2010
SubmissionR1 · 2:30
PCF - Premier Cage Fighting 5
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
W
VS Chris WellsJul 25, 2009
SubmissionR1 · 1:19
MMA Big Show - Unstoppable
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
D
VS Steve ConleyJun 20, 2009
No Contest— · 0:00
KOTC - The Renewal
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
No Contest
L
VS Steve BrunoDec 10, 2008
SubmissionR2 · 3:44
UFC Fight Night 16 - Fight for the Troops 1
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
L
VS Nate LoughranJul 19, 2008
SubmissionR1 · 4:21
UFC Fight Night 14 - Silva vs. Irvin
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Triangle Choke)
W
VS Jeremy WinglerNov 30, 2007
SubmissionR1 · 3:29
LOF 22 - Nemesis
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
W
VS Scott HenzeAug 11, 2007
SubmissionR1 · 4:30
UFL - Fight Night at Conseco Fieldhouse
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
W
VS Billy StampOct 20, 2006
KO/TKOR3 · N/A
UFL 3 - United Fight League 3
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
// FAQ · 09_

CITATION-READY ANSWERS

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Welterweight. Professional record 13-5 (1 NC). Unranked at the time of indexing.

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