// Roster Index›Flyweight›Dossier · Malin Hermansson
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Malin
Hermansson

NICKNAME"The Herminator"·SWEDEN
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
5-5-0
CURRENT FORM
4L STREAK
NEXT FIGHT
NO BOUT ANNOUNCED
Malin Hermansson
FIGHTER -
SWE🇸🇪
PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! COLD
HEIGHT
6'1"
REACH
6'5"
AGE
38
STANCE
ORTHODOX
WEIGHT
Flyweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
10 BOUTS
WIN
5
LOSS
5
DRAW
0
WIN RATE
50%
5/10 bouts
FINISH RATE
20%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS4L STREAK · 1-4
WLLLL
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: COLD
FIGHTING STYLE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter built around defensive grappling — 80% 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
5.15
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.70
// STR. ACC▼ BELOW
45%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 46%
// SAPM▼ BELOW
3.72
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.73
// STR. DEF▲ ABOVE
56%
Striking Defense
Reference value 53%
// TD AVG▼ BELOW
1.48
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 1.50
// TD ACC▼ BELOW
29%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 40%
// TD DEF▲ ABOVE
80%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 59%
// SUB AVG▼ BELOW
0.40
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 60 rated fighters on the UFC flyweight roster (anyone with a UFC bout in the last two years or one booked).

// RATING
#51
against the 60 rated on the UFC flyweight roster · Elo 1493
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
5th
percentile · average opponent rated 1503 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
7th
percentile · fell short of what opponents' ratings predicted (-0.24 per fight)

6 rated fights · opponents rated in 60% of recorded fights · last rated fight MAR 25, 2023

// 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 (5)
n = 5
SUB · 1
DEC · 4
0
KO/TKO
0%
1
SUB
20%
4
DEC
80%
// LOSSES (5)
n = 5
SUB · 3
DEC · 2
0
KO/TKO
0%
3
SUB
60%
2
DEC
40%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
20% FINISH
SUBANY ROUND · 1 fights
20%
DECFULL FIGHT · 4 fights
80%
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
10 BOUTS
// PROFILE UPDATED
JUL 13, 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 DEFENSE89GRAPPLING40CHIN88STRIKING63CARDIO82AGGRESSION59SUB THREAT20STR DEFENSE58RECOVERY25
// 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 Power20
DERIVED PROXY

KO wins divided by total career wins

N=5 wins
TD Defense89
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed takedown defense rate (80%)

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
Striking63
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed striking volume and accuracy

Cardio82
DERIVED PROXY

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

Aggression59
DERIVED PROXY

Activity proxy from observed strike and takedown volume

Sub Threat20
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed submission rate (0.4 per 15 min)

Str Defense58
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed striking defense rate (56%)

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 Power20 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO wins divided by total career wins5 wins
TD Defense89 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved takedown defense rate (80%)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
Striking63 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed striking volume and accuracyNot recorded
Cardio82 out of 100DERIVED PROXYLong-fight exposure proxy from bout duration and decision-win shareNot recorded
Aggression59 out of 100DERIVED PROXYActivity proxy from observed strike and takedown volumeNot recorded
Sub Threat20 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved submission rate (0.4 per 15 min)Not recorded
Str Defense58 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved striking defense rate (56%)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
0255075100DEC 2017WDEC 2017WAPR 2018LMAR 2019WSEP 2019WDEC 2019WJUL 2020LAUG 2020LMAR 2021LJUN 2022LMAR 2023// SCORE

  1. Start, DEC 2017, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, DEC 2017, momentum score 52, DEC R3.
  3. Start, APR 2018, momentum score 59, DEC R3.
  4. Start, MAR 2019, momentum score 52, SUB R1.
  5. Start, SEP 2019, momentum score 59, DEC R3.
  6. Start, DEC 2019, momentum score 66, DEC R3.
  7. Start, JUL 2020, momentum score 76, SUB R2.
  8. Start, AUG 2020, momentum score 69, DEC R3.
  9. Start, MAR 2021, momentum score 62, SUB R2.
  10. Start, JUN 2022, momentum score 55, DEC R3.
  11. Start, MAR 2023, momentum score 48, SUB R1.

Peaked at 76 (W vs Pal), bottomed at 45 (Debut). Current reading: 48.

// 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
-
-
-
-
-
0
total
SUB
2
20%
2
20%
-
-
-
4
total
DEC
-
-
6
60%
-
-
6
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
No early-round finish pattern
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
60%, fights often go the distance
// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
10 FIGHTS

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

L
VS Dakota DitchevaMar 25, 2023
SubmissionR1 · 3:52
Professional Fighters League - PFL Europe 1: 2023 Regular Season
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
L
VS Anne Karoline NascimentoJun 11, 2022
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Superior Challenge 24 - Stockholm
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Corinne LaframboiseMar 20, 2021
SubmissionR2 · 3:48
UAE Warriors - UAE Warriors 18
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Armbar)
L
VS Elin ObergAug 8, 2020
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Brave CF 38 - Brave Combat Federation 38
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
W
VS Ana Maria PalJul 20, 2020
SubmissionR2 · 2:30
Brave CF 35 - Brave Combat Federation 35
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
W
VS Karla BenitezDec 7, 2019
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Superior Challenge 20 - Stockholm
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Antonela Begonja OrlicSep 28, 2019
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Nerike MMA - Series 1
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
L
VS Victoria LeonardoMar 22, 2019
SubmissionR1 · 4:49
Bellator 218 - Sanchez vs. Karakhanyan
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Armbar)
W
VS Cornelia HolmApr 28, 2018
DecisionR3 · 5:00
CW 93 - Cage Warriors 93
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
W
VS Gabriella RingblomDec 2, 2017
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Superior Challenge 16 - Stockholm
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
// FAQ · 09_

CITATION-READY ANSWERS

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

Flyweight. Professional record 5-5. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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