// Roster Index›Welterweight›Dossier · Patrick Cote
UFC FIGHTER PROFILE_
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Patrick
Cote

NICKNAME"The Predator"·CANADA
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
23-11-0
CURRENT FORM
2L STREAK
NEXT FIGHT
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Patrick Cote
FIGHTER -
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PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! COLD
HEIGHT
5'11"
REACH
6'3"
AGE
46
STANCE
ORTHODOX
WEIGHT
Welterweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
34 BOUTS
WIN
23
LOSS
11
DRAW
0
WIN RATE
68%
23/34 bouts
FINISH RATE
59%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS2L STREAK · 3-2
WWWLL
Form trend 0 over the last 90 days.
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: COLD
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▲ ABOVE
2.81
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.65
// STR. ACC▲ ABOVE
48%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 47%
// SAPM▼ BELOW
3.21
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.74
// STR. DEF▼ BELOW
48%
Striking Defense
Reference value 53%
// TD AVG▼ BELOW
0.68
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 1.50
// TD ACC▼ BELOW
20%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 40%
// TD DEF▼ BELOW
43%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 59%
// SUB AVG▼ BELOW
0.20
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
#28
against the 99 rated on the UFC welterweight roster · Elo 1604
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
80th
percentile · average opponent rated 1599 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
49th
percentile · beat what opponents' ratings predicted (+0.04 per fight)

29 rated fights · opponents rated in 85% of recorded fights · last rated fight APR 8, 2017

// 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 (23)
n = 23
KO/TKO · 10
SUB · 3
DEC · 9
10
KO/TKO
43%
3
SUB
13%
9
DEC
39%
// LOSSES (11)
n = 11
KO/TKO · 2
SUB · 3
DEC · 6
2
KO/TKO
18%
3
SUB
27%
6
DEC
55%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
59% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 10 fights
43%
SUBANY ROUND · 3 fights
13%
DECFULL FIGHT · 9 fights
39%
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 POWER62TD DEFENSE20GRAPPLING60CHIN81STRIKING44CARDIO75AGGRESSION25SUB THREAT20STR DEFENSE40RECOVERY60
// 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 Power62
DERIVED PROXY

KO wins divided by total career wins

N=23 wins
TD Defense20
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed takedown defense rate (43%)

Grappling60
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rate

Chin81
DERIVED PROXY

KO-loss durability proxy from career record

N=34 bouts
Striking44
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed striking volume and accuracy

Cardio75
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 (0.2 per 15 min)

Str Defense40
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed striking defense rate (48%)

Recovery60
DERIVED PROXY

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

N=11 losses
Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power62 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO wins divided by total career wins23 wins
TD Defense20 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved takedown defense rate (43%)Not recorded
Grappling60 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rateNot recorded
Chin81 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO-loss durability proxy from career record34 bouts
Striking44 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed striking volume and accuracyNot recorded
Cardio75 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 (0.2 per 15 min)Not recorded
Str Defense40 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved striking defense rate (48%)Not recorded
Recovery60 out of 100DERIVED PROXYShare of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.11 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
0255075100NOV 2002WNOV 2002WMAR 2003WSEP 2003WNOV 2003WMAY 2004LOCT 2004WJAN 2005LAPR 2005LAUG 2005WFEB 2006WMAR 2006LNOV 2006WFEB 2007WJUN 2007WAUG 2007WJAN 2008WJUL 2008LOCT 2008LMAY 2010LOCT 2010WAPR 2011WJUN 2011WOCT 2011WMAR 2012LJUL 2012WNOV 2012WMAR 2013WAPR 2014LSEP 2014WAPR 2015WAUG 2015WJAN 2016LJUN 2016LAPR 2017// SCORE

  1. Start, NOV 2002, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, NOV 2002, momentum score 55, SUB R1.
  3. Start, MAR 2003, momentum score 65, KO/TKO R1.
  4. Start, SEP 2003, momentum score 72, DEC R3.
  5. Start, NOV 2003, momentum score 83, KO/TKO R1.
  6. Start, MAY 2004, momentum score 93, KO/TKO R1.
  7. Start, OCT 2004, momentum score 86, DEC R3.
  8. Start, JAN 2005, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  9. Start, APR 2005, momentum score 86, SUB R3.
  10. Start, AUG 2005, momentum score 79, DEC R3.
  11. Start, FEB 2006, momentum score 89, SUB R2.
  12. Start, MAR 2006, momentum score 99, SUB R5.
  13. Start, NOV 2006, momentum score 92, SUB R1.
  14. Start, FEB 2007, momentum score 99, DEC R3.
  15. Start, JUN 2007, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  16. Start, AUG 2007, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  17. Start, JAN 2008, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  18. Start, JUL 2008, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  19. Start, OCT 2008, momentum score 93, KO/TKO R3.
  20. Start, MAY 2010, momentum score 86, SUB R2.
  21. Start, OCT 2010, momentum score 79, DEC R3.
  22. Start, APR 2011, momentum score 86, DEC R3.
  23. Start, JUN 2011, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  24. Start, OCT 2011, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  25. Start, MAR 2012, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  26. Start, JUL 2012, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  27. Start, NOV 2012, momentum score 100.
  28. Start, MAR 2013, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  29. Start, APR 2014, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  30. Start, SEP 2014, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  31. Start, APR 2015, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  32. Start, AUG 2015, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R3.
  33. Start, JAN 2016, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R2.
  34. Start, JUN 2016, momentum score 93, KO/TKO R3.
  35. Start, APR 2017, momentum score 86, DEC R3.

Peaked at 100 (W vs Day), bottomed at 45 (Debut). Current reading: 86.

// 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_
33/34 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
8
24%
1
3%
3
9%
-
-
12
total
SUB
2
6%
2
6%
1
3%
-
1
3%
6
total
DEC
-
-
15
45%
-
-
15
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 9 of 33 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
R5 finishes on record
// DECISION RATE
44%, 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 Thiago AlvesApr 8, 2017
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC 210 - Cormier vs. Johnson 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Donald CerroneJun 18, 2016
KO/TKOR3 · 2:35
UFC Fight Night 89 - MacDonald vs. Thompson
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Ben SaundersJan 17, 2016
KO/TKOR2 · 1:14
UFC Fight Night 81 - Dillashaw vs. Cruz
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Joshua BurkmanAug 23, 2015
KO/TKOR3 · 1:26
UFC Fight Night 74 - Holloway vs. Oliveira
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Joe RiggsApr 25, 2015
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC 186 - Johnson vs. Horiguchi
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Stephen ThompsonSep 27, 2014
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC 178 - Johnson vs. Cariaso
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Kyle NokeApr 16, 2014
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC - The Ultimate Fighter Nations Finale
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Bobby VoelkerMar 16, 2013
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC 158 - St. Pierre vs. Diaz
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Alessio SakaraNov 17, 2012
DQR1 · 1:26
UFC 154 - St. Pierre vs. Condit
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Disqualification (Punches to Back of Head)
L
VS Cung LeJul 7, 2012
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC 148 - Silva vs. Sonnen 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Gustavo MachadoMar 31, 2012
KO/TKOR1 · 2:44
AFC - Amazon Forest Combat 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Punches)
W
VS Crafton WallaceOct 7, 2011
KO/TKOR1 · 1:36
Instinct MMA - Instinct Fighting 1
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Leg Injury)
// FAQ · 09_

CITATION-READY ANSWERS

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Welterweight. Professional record 23-11. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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