// Roster Index›Flyweight›Dossier · Jose Torres
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Jose
Torres

NICKNAME"Shorty"·UNITED STATES
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
18-8-0
CURRENT FORM
2L STREAK
NEXT FIGHT
NO BOUT ANNOUNCED
Jose Torres
FIGHTER -
UNI🇺🇸
PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! COLD
HEIGHT
5'4"
REACH
5'5"
AGE
34
STANCE
ORTHODOX
WEIGHT
Flyweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
26 BOUTS
WIN
18
LOSS
8
DRAW
0
WIN RATE
69%
18/26 bouts
FINISH RATE
39%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS2L STREAK · 1-4
LLWLL
Form trend 0 over the last 90 days.
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: COLD
FIGHTING STYLE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter with no dominant single weapon — 72% of wins are by dec.

KEY STRENGTHS

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

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
4.37
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.70
// STR. ACC▼ BELOW
36%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 46%
// SAPM▼ BELOW
9.84
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.73
// STR. DEF▼ BELOW
50%
Striking Defense
Reference value 53%
// TD AVG▼ BELOW
1.28
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 1.50
// TD ACC▼ BELOW
33%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 40%
// TD DEF▲ ABOVE
75%
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 60 rated fighters on the UFC flyweight roster (anyone with a UFC bout in the last two years or one booked).

// RATING
#28
against the 60 rated on the UFC flyweight roster · Elo 1538
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
73rd
percentile · average opponent rated 1557 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
28th
percentile · fell short of what opponents' ratings predicted (-0.09 per fight)

18 rated fights · opponents rated in 53% of recorded fights · last rated fight DEC 31, 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 (18)
n = 18
KO/TKO · 7
SUB · 2
DEC · 13
7
KO/TKO
39%
2
SUB
11%
13
DEC
72%
// LOSSES (8)
n = 8
KO/TKO · 4
SUB · 3
DEC · 5
4
KO/TKO
50%
3
SUB
38%
5
DEC
63%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
39% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 7 fights
39%
SUBANY ROUND · 2 fights
11%
DECFULL FIGHT · 13 fights
72%
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
34 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 POWER40TD DEFENSE78GRAPPLING40CHIN74STRIKING42CARDIO78AGGRESSION44SUB THREAT20STR DEFENSE44RECOVERY73
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
N/AUNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: TD Defense. Lowest scored axis: Sub Threat.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
10 SCORED · 0 OPEN
KO Power40
DERIVED PROXY

KO wins divided by total career wins

N=18 wins
TD Defense78
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed takedown defense rate (75%)

Grappling40
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rate

Chin74
DERIVED PROXY

KO-loss durability proxy from career record

N=26 bouts
Striking42
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed striking volume and accuracy

Cardio78
DERIVED PROXY

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

Aggression44
DERIVED PROXY

Activity proxy from observed strike and takedown volume

Sub Threat20
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed submission rate (0 per 15 min)

Str Defense44
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed striking defense rate (50%)

Recovery73
DERIVED PROXY

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

N=12 losses
Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power40 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO wins divided by total career wins18 wins
TD Defense78 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved takedown defense rate (75%)Not recorded
Grappling40 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rateNot recorded
Chin74 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO-loss durability proxy from career record26 bouts
Striking42 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed striking volume and accuracyNot recorded
Cardio78 out of 100DERIVED PROXYLong-fight exposure proxy from bout duration and decision-win shareNot recorded
Aggression44 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 Defense44 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved striking defense rate (50%)Not recorded
Recovery73 out of 100DERIVED PROXYShare of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.12 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
0255075100MAR 2009LMAR 2009WJUN 2010LSEP 2010WJUL 2011WDEC 2011WMAY 2012WAUG 2012LOCT 2012WJUL 2013WOCT 2013WDEC 2013LAUG 2014WDEC 2014WMAY 2015LNOV 2015WNOV 2016WJAN 2017LMAY 2017WMAY 2017WJUN 2017WNOV 2017WJUN 2018LJUL 2018LAUG 2018WAPR 2019WMAR 2021WOCT 2022WMAY 2023WAUG 2023LDEC 2023LMAY 2024WDEC 2024LJUL 2025LDEC 2025// SCORE

  1. Start, MAR 2009, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, MAR 2009, momentum score 38, SUB R2.
  3. Start, JUN 2010, momentum score 49, KO/TKO R1.
  4. Start, SEP 2010, momentum score 42, SUB R2.
  5. Start, JUL 2011, momentum score 49, DEC R3.
  6. Start, DEC 2011, momentum score 58, KO/TKO R3.
  7. Start, MAY 2012, momentum score 67, SUB R2.
  8. Start, AUG 2012, momentum score 77, KO/TKO R2.
  9. Start, OCT 2012, momentum score 70, SUB R1.
  10. Start, JUL 2013, momentum score 77, DEC R3.
  11. Start, OCT 2013, momentum score 87, KO/TKO R1.
  12. Start, DEC 2013, momentum score 94, DEC R3.
  13. Start, AUG 2014, momentum score 87, KO/TKO R2.
  14. Start, DEC 2014, momentum score 98, KO/TKO R1.
  15. Start, MAY 2015, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  16. Start, NOV 2015, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  17. Start, NOV 2016, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  18. Start, JAN 2017, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  19. Start, MAY 2017, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  20. Start, MAY 2017, momentum score 100, DEC R5.
  21. Start, JUN 2017, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  22. Start, NOV 2017, momentum score 100, SUB R4.
  23. Start, JUN 2018, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R2.
  24. Start, JUL 2018, momentum score 90, KO/TKO R1.
  25. Start, AUG 2018, momentum score 80, KO/TKO R1.
  26. Start, APR 2019, momentum score 87, DEC R3.
  27. Start, MAR 2021, momentum score 94, DEC R3.
  28. Start, OCT 2022, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  29. Start, MAY 2023, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  30. Start, AUG 2023, momentum score 100, DEC R5.
  31. Start, DEC 2023, momentum score 93, KO/TKO R3.
  32. Start, MAY 2024, momentum score 86, DEC R5.
  33. Start, DEC 2024, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  34. Start, JUL 2025, momentum score 86, DEC R3.
  35. Start, DEC 2025, momentum score 79, DEC R3.

Peaked at 100 (W vs Santos), bottomed at 38 (L vs Felipe). Current reading: 79.

// 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_
34/34 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
6
18%
3
9%
2
6%
-
-
11
total
SUB
1
3%
3
9%
-
1
3%
-
5
total
DEC
-
-
15
44%
-
3
9%
18
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 9 of 34 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
53%, fights often go the distance
// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
34 FIGHTS

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

L
VS Joji GotoDec 31, 2025
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Rizin FF - Shiwasu no Cho Tsuwamono Matsuri
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
L
VS Hiromasa OugikuboJul 27, 2025
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Rizin FF - Super Rizin 4
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Makoto TakahashiDec 31, 2024
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Rizin FF - Rizin Bangaichi / Rizin 49: Decade
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
L
VS Nkosi NdebeleMay 11, 2024
DecisionR5 · 5:00
Brave CF 82 - Brave Combat Federation 82
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Nkosi NdebeleDec 15, 2023
KO/TKOR3 · 1:38
Brave CF 80 - Brave Combat Federation 80
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Retirement)
W
VS Nkosi NdebeleAug 12, 2023
DecisionR5 · 5:00
Brave CF 73 - Brave Combat Federation 73
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
W
VS Itay TratnerMay 20, 2023
DecisionR3 · 5:00
WOW 9 - The Way of Warrior 9
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Izzeddine Al DerbaniOct 28, 2022
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Brave CF 65 - Brave Combat Federation 65
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Blaine O'DriscollMar 25, 2021
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Brave CF 49 - Brave Combat Federation 49
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Amir AlbaziApr 19, 2019
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Brave CF 23 - Pride & Honor
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Alex PerezAug 4, 2018
KO/TKOR1 · 3:36
UFC 227 - Dillashaw vs. Garbrandt 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Punches)
L
VS Marcos BrenoJul 28, 2018
KO/TKOR1 · 3:40
MBF 1 - Massara Brothers Fight
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
// FAQ · 09_

CITATION-READY ANSWERS

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

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

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