// Roster Index›Lightweight›Dossier · Niklas Stolze
UFC FIGHTER PROFILE_
UFC · UNKNOWNLIGHTWEIGHT

Niklas
Stolze

NICKNAME"Green Mask"·GERMANY
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
14-10-0
CURRENT FORM
3L STREAK
NEXT FIGHT
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Niklas Stolze
FIGHTER -
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PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! LIVE
HEIGHT
6'1"
REACH
6'2"
AGE
33
STANCE
SWITCH
WEIGHT
Lightweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
24 BOUTS
WIN
14
LOSS
10
DRAW
0
WIN RATE
58%
14/24 bouts
FINISH RATE
79%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS3L STREAK · 1-4
LWLLL
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: LIVE
FIGHTING STYLE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter with no dominant single weapon — 43% of wins are by ko/tko.

KEY STRENGTHS

Closes distance and trades — most wins come from heavy hands inside the first two rounds.

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
2.12
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.70
// STR. ACC▲ ABOVE
48%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 45%
// SAPM▲ ABOVE
2.25
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.70
// STR. DEF▼ BELOW
49%
Striking Defense
Reference value 53%
// TD AVG▼ BELOW
0.66
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 1.50
// TD ACC▲ ABOVE
100%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 40%
// TD DEF▼ BELOW
55%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 59%
// SUB AVG▲ ABOVE
0.70
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 111 rated fighters on the UFC lightweight roster (anyone with a UFC bout in the last two years or one booked).

THIN RATED HISTORY
// RATING
#112
against the 111 rated on the UFC lightweight roster · Elo 1417
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
5th
percentile · average opponent rated 1502 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
3rd
percentile · fell short of what opponents' ratings predicted (-0.42 per fight)

6 rated fights · opponents rated in 27% of recorded fights · last rated fight JUN 28, 2025 · Few rated fights: read these as rough.

// 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 (14)
n = 14
KO/TKO · 6
SUB · 5
DEC · 3
6
KO/TKO
43%
5
SUB
36%
3
DEC
21%
// LOSSES (10)
n = 10
KO/TKO · 3
SUB · 3
DEC · 4
3
KO/TKO
30%
3
SUB
30%
4
DEC
40%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
79% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 6 fights
43%
SUBANY ROUND · 5 fights
36%
DECFULL FIGHT · 3 fights
21%
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
24 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 POWER61TD DEFENSE33GRAPPLING60CHIN73STRIKING38CARDIO61AGGRESSION25SUB THREAT35STR DEFENSE42RECOVERY56
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
N/AUNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: Chin. Lowest scored axis: Aggression.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
10 SCORED · 0 OPEN
KO Power61
DERIVED PROXY

KO wins divided by total career wins

N=14 wins
TD Defense33
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed takedown defense rate (55%)

Grappling60
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rate

Chin73
DERIVED PROXY

KO-loss durability proxy from career record

N=24 bouts
Striking38
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed striking volume and accuracy

Cardio61
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 Threat35
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed submission rate (0.7 per 15 min)

Str Defense42
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed striking defense rate (49%)

Recovery56
DERIVED PROXY

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

N=10 losses
Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power61 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO wins divided by total career wins14 wins
TD Defense33 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved takedown defense rate (55%)Not recorded
Grappling60 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rateNot recorded
Chin73 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO-loss durability proxy from career record24 bouts
Striking38 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed striking volume and accuracyNot recorded
Cardio61 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 Threat35 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved submission rate (0.7 per 15 min)Not recorded
Str Defense42 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved striking defense rate (49%)Not recorded
Recovery56 out of 100DERIVED PROXYShare of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.10 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
0255075100JUN 2014WJUN 2014WMAR 2015WAPR 2015LAUG 2015WOCT 2015WMAR 2016WMAY 2016WAUG 2016LDEC 2016WAPR 2017LJUL 2017WMAY 2018WJUL 2018WFEB 2019WAPR 2019LJUL 2020LJUL 2021LJUN 2022WNOV 2023LMAR 2024WSEP 2024LJUN 2025LNOV 2025LJUN 2026// SCORE

  1. Start, JUN 2014, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, JUN 2014, momentum score 56, KO/TKO R1.
  3. Start, MAR 2015, momentum score 65, SUB R1.
  4. Start, APR 2015, momentum score 76, KO/TKO R1.
  5. Start, AUG 2015, momentum score 69, DEC R3.
  6. Start, OCT 2015, momentum score 78, KO/TKO R2.
  7. Start, MAR 2016, momentum score 85, DEC R2.
  8. Start, MAY 2016, momentum score 95, SUB R1.
  9. Start, AUG 2016, momentum score 100, SUB R2.
  10. Start, DEC 2016, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  11. Start, APR 2017, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  12. Start, JUL 2017, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  13. Start, MAY 2018, momentum score 100, SUB R1.
  14. Start, JUL 2018, momentum score 100, SUB R2.
  15. Start, FEB 2019, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  16. Start, APR 2019, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  17. Start, JUL 2020, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  18. Start, JUL 2021, momentum score 83, KO/TKO R1.
  19. Start, JUN 2022, momentum score 76, SUB R2.
  20. Start, NOV 2023, momentum score 87, KO/TKO R1.
  21. Start, MAR 2024, momentum score 80, SUB R2.
  22. Start, SEP 2024, momentum score 90, KO/TKO R1.
  23. Start, JUN 2025, momentum score 83, SUB R2.
  24. Start, NOV 2025, momentum score 76, KO/TKO R4.
  25. Start, JUN 2026, momentum score 66, KO/TKO R1.

Peaked at 100 (W vs Vanelstraete), bottomed at 45 (Debut). Current reading: 66.

// 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_
24/24 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
7
29%
1
4%
-
1
4%
-
9
total
SUB
3
13%
5
21%
-
-
-
8
total
DEC
-
1
4%
6
25%
-
-
7
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 8 of 24 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
29%, fights rarely go the distance
// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
24 FIGHTS

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

L
VS Tyrone PfeiferJun 20, 2026
KO/TKOR1 · 0:22
Oktagon MMA - Oktagon 90: Fleury vs. Aras
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
L
VS Christian JungwirthNov 22, 2025
KO/TKOR4 · 4:19
Oktagon MMA - Oktagon 80: Legierski vs. Korkmaz
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
L
VS Jessin AyariJun 28, 2025
SubmissionR2 · 3:25
Oktagon MMA - Oktagon 73: Eckerlin vs. Pukac
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
W
VS Matous KohoutSep 7, 2024
KO/TKOR1 · 2:04
Oktagon MMA - Oktagon 60: Buchinger vs. Eskiev
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Flying Knee and Punches)
L
VS Mate KerteszMar 23, 2024
SubmissionR2 · 2:42
Oktagon MMA - Oktagon 55: Jungwirth vs. Pukac 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
W
VS Andrej KalasnikNov 18, 2023
KO/TKOR1 · 3:40
Oktagon MMA - Oktagon 49: Moeil vs. Todev
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Punches)
L
VS Benoit St. DenisJun 4, 2022
SubmissionR2 · 1:32
UFC Fight Night 207 - Volkov vs. Rozenstruik
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
L
VS Jared GoodenJul 31, 2021
KO/TKOR1 · 1:08
UFC on ESPN 28 - Hall vs. Strickland
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Punch)
L
VS Ramazan EmeevJul 25, 2020
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC on ESPN 14 - Whittaker vs. Till
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Omar Jesus SantanaApr 13, 2019
DecisionR3 · 5:00
NOVA FC 1 - A Star is Born
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Christian DraxlerFeb 2, 2019
KO/TKOR1 · 3:43
CFS 9 - Cage Fight Series 9
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Jan JankaJul 28, 2018
SubmissionR2 · 3:32
Oktagon MMA - Oktagon 7: Martinek vs. Dittrich
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
// FAQ · 09_

CITATION-READY ANSWERS

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

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

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