// Roster Index›Bantamweight›Dossier · Musa Toliver
UFC FIGHTER PROFILE_
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Musa
Toliver

NICKNAME"N/A"·UNITED STATES
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
10-14-1
CURRENT FORM
2L STREAK
NEXT FIGHT
NO BOUT ANNOUNCED
Musa Toliver
FIGHTER -
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PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! COLD
HEIGHT
5'8"
AGE
41
WEIGHT
Bantamweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
25 BOUTS
WIN
10
LOSS
14
DRAW
1
WIN RATE
40%
10/25 bouts
FINISH RATE
10%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS2L STREAK · 1-4
LLWLL
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: COLD
FIGHTING STYLE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter with no dominant single weapon — 90% 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
3.00
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.70
// STR. ACC▲ ABOVE
49%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 46%
// SAPM▼ BELOW
2.79
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.77
// STR. DEF▼ BELOW
52%
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▼ BELOW
59%
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 103 rated fighters on the UFC bantamweight roster (anyone with a UFC bout in the last two years or one booked).

// RATING
#104
against the 103 rated on the UFC bantamweight roster · Elo 1377
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
1st
percentile · average opponent rated 1474 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
28th
percentile · fell short of what opponents' ratings predicted (-0.08 per fight)

16 rated fights · opponents rated in 64% of recorded fights · last rated fight OCT 7, 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 (10)
n = 10
KO/TKO · 1
DEC · 9
1
KO/TKO
10%
0
SUB
0%
9
DEC
90%
// LOSSES (14)
n = 14
KO/TKO · 3
SUB · 9
DEC · 2
3
KO/TKO
21%
9
SUB
64%
2
DEC
14%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
10% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 1 fights
10%
DECFULL FIGHT · 9 fights
90%
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
25 BOUTS
// PROFILE UPDATED
JUL 15, 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 DEFENSE42GRAPPLING36CHIN74STRIKING47CARDIO76AGGRESSION25SUB THREAT25STR DEFENSE49RECOVERY23
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
N/AUNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: Cardio. Lowest scored axis: KO Power.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
10 SCORED · 0 OPEN
KO Power20
DERIVED PROXY

KO wins divided by total career wins

N=10 wins
TD Defense42
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed takedown defense rate (59%)

Grappling36
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rate

Chin74
DERIVED PROXY

KO-loss durability proxy from career record

N=25 bouts
Striking47
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed striking volume and accuracy

Cardio76
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 Defense49
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed striking defense rate (52%)

Recovery23
DERIVED PROXY

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

N=14 losses
Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power20 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO wins divided by total career wins10 wins
TD Defense42 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved takedown defense rate (59%)Not recorded
Grappling36 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rateNot recorded
Chin74 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO-loss durability proxy from career record25 bouts
Striking47 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed striking volume and accuracyNot recorded
Cardio76 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 Defense49 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved striking defense rate (52%)Not recorded
Recovery23 out of 100DERIVED PROXYShare of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.14 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
0255075100SEP 2004LSEP 2004LDEC 2004LMAR 2005NOV 2005LDEC 2005LMAR 2008LJUN 2008WMAY 2009WMAY 2009WJUL 2009WFEB 2010WAPR 2010WOCT 2010WOCT 2010LNOV 2010WJUN 2011WAUG 2011LOCT 2012LDEC 2012LSEP 2013LMAR 2017LOCT 2022WJAN 2023LMAR 2023LOCT 2023// SCORE

  1. Start, SEP 2004, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, SEP 2004, momentum score 38, SUB R1.
  3. Start, DEC 2004, momentum score 31, SUB R1.
  4. Start, MAR 2005, momentum score 24, SUB R1.
  5. Start, NOV 2005, momentum score 24.
  6. Start, DEC 2005, momentum score 17, KO/TKO R2.
  7. Start, MAR 2008, momentum score 10, DEC R3.
  8. Start, JUN 2008, momentum score 3, KO/TKO R2.
  9. Start, MAY 2009, momentum score 10, DEC R3.
  10. Start, MAY 2009, momentum score 19, KO/TKO R2.
  11. Start, JUL 2009, momentum score 26, DEC R3.
  12. Start, FEB 2010, momentum score 33, DEC R3.
  13. Start, APR 2010, momentum score 40, DEC R3.
  14. Start, OCT 2010, momentum score 47, DEC R3.
  15. Start, OCT 2010, momentum score 54, DEC R3.
  16. Start, NOV 2010, momentum score 47, SUB R2.
  17. Start, JUN 2011, momentum score 54, DEC R3.
  18. Start, AUG 2011, momentum score 61, DEC R3.
  19. Start, OCT 2012, momentum score 54, SUB R1.
  20. Start, DEC 2012, momentum score 47, SUB R2.
  21. Start, SEP 2013, momentum score 40, SUB R1.
  22. Start, MAR 2017, momentum score 33, SUB R1.
  23. Start, OCT 2022, momentum score 26, SUB R2.
  24. Start, JAN 2023, momentum score 33, DEC R3.
  25. Start, MAR 2023, momentum score 26, DEC R3.
  26. Start, OCT 2023, momentum score 16, KO/TKO R1.

Peaked at 61 (W vs Miranda), bottomed at 3 (L vs Kling). Current reading: 16.

// 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_
24/25 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
1
4%
3
13%
-
-
-
4
total
SUB
6
25%
3
13%
-
-
-
9
total
DEC
-
-
11
46%
-
-
11
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 4 of 24 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
44%, fights often go the distance
// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
25 FIGHTS

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

L
VS Albert MoralesOct 7, 2023
KO/TKOR1 · 3:30
LXF 11 - Lights Out Xtreme Fighting 11
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
L
VS Michael ImperatoMar 5, 2023
DecisionR3 · 5:00
PFC 15 - Prospect Fighting Championships 15
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
W
VS Willie GatesJan 14, 2023
DecisionR3 · 5:00
LXF 8 - Lights Out Xtreme Fighting 8: The Return
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
L
VS Brady HuangOct 22, 2022
SubmissionR2 · 2:12
Urijah Faber's A1 Combat 6 - Talbott vs. Jimenez
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Heel Hook)
L
VS Johnny Munoz Jr.Mar 18, 2017
SubmissionR1 · 3:23
KOTC - Supernova
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Armbar)
L
VS Goiti YamauchiSep 13, 2013
SubmissionR1 · 1:01
Bellator MMA - Bellator 99
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
L
VS Roberto VargasDec 20, 2012
SubmissionR2 · 1:09
KOTC - Vigilante
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
L
VS Robert EmersonOct 4, 2012
SubmissionR1 · 4:20
FCOC - Fight Club OC
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Triangle Choke)
W
VS Andy MirandaAug 5, 2011
DecisionR3 · 5:00
TPF 10 - Let the Chips Fall
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Richard SchillerJun 4, 2011
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Invincible - MMA
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Brad CardinalNov 12, 2010
SubmissionR2 · 1:22
MFC 27 - Breaking Point
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Triangle Choke)
W
VS Jason MacKayOct 23, 2010
DecisionR3 · 5:00
W-1 MMA 6 - New Ground
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
// FAQ · 09_

CITATION-READY ANSWERS

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

Bantamweight. Professional record 10-14-1. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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