// Roster Index›Welterweight›Dossier · Robert Gidron
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Robert
Gidron

NICKNAME"The Silverback"·UNITED STATES
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
8-12-0
CURRENT FORM
2L STREAK
NEXT FIGHT
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Robert Gidron
FIGHTER -
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PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! STALE
HEIGHT
6'1"
AGE
34
WEIGHT
Welterweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
20 BOUTS
WIN
8
LOSS
12
DRAW
0
WIN RATE
40%
8/20 bouts
FINISH RATE
50%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS2L STREAK · 1-4
LLWLL
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: STALE
FIGHTING STYLE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter with no dominant single weapon — 50% 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
2.90
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.65
// STR. ACC▲ ABOVE
49%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 47%
// SAPM▼ BELOW
2.80
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.74
// 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 59%
// 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 99 rated fighters on the UFC welterweight roster (anyone with a UFC bout in the last two years or one booked).

THIN RATED HISTORY
// RATING
#100
against the 99 rated on the UFC welterweight roster · Elo 1414
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
6th
percentile · average opponent rated 1497 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
1st
percentile · fell short of what opponents' ratings predicted (-0.41 per fight)

8 rated fights · opponents rated in 42% of recorded fights · last rated fight MAY 17, 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 (8)
n = 8
KO/TKO · 1
SUB · 3
DEC · 4
1
KO/TKO
13%
3
SUB
38%
4
DEC
50%
// LOSSES (12)
n = 12
KO/TKO · 3
SUB · 4
DEC · 5
3
KO/TKO
25%
4
SUB
33%
5
DEC
42%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
50% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 1 fights
13%
SUBANY ROUND · 3 fights
38%
DECFULL FIGHT · 4 fights
50%
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
20 BOUTS
// PROFILE UPDATED
JUL 17, 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 DEFENSE42GRAPPLING60CHIN70STRIKING46CARDIO71AGGRESSION25SUB THREAT25STR DEFENSE49RECOVERY36
// 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=8 wins
TD Defense42
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed takedown defense rate (59%)

Grappling60
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rate

Chin70
DERIVED PROXY

KO-loss durability proxy from career record

N=20 bouts
Striking46
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed striking volume and accuracy

Cardio71
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%)

Recovery36
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 Power20 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO wins divided by total career wins8 wins
TD Defense42 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved takedown defense rate (59%)Not recorded
Grappling60 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rateNot recorded
Chin70 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO-loss durability proxy from career record20 bouts
Striking46 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed striking volume and accuracyNot recorded
Cardio71 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
Recovery36 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
0255075100JUN 2016WJUN 2016WAPR 2017LAUG 2017WMAR 2018WOCT 2018LDEC 2018LAUG 2019LNOV 2019LAUG 2020LMAY 2021WAUG 2021WMAY 2022LAUG 2022WFEB 2023LJUN 2023LOCT 2023LJAN 2024WAUG 2024LMAY 2025LDEC 2025// SCORE

  1. Start, JUN 2016, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, JUN 2016, momentum score 52, DEC R3.
  3. Start, APR 2017, momentum score 62, SUB R1.
  4. Start, AUG 2017, momentum score 55, DEC R5.
  5. Start, MAR 2018, momentum score 62, DEC R3.
  6. Start, OCT 2018, momentum score 69, DEC R3.
  7. Start, DEC 2018, momentum score 62, SUB R1.
  8. Start, AUG 2019, momentum score 55, DEC R3.
  9. Start, NOV 2019, momentum score 48, DEC R3.
  10. Start, AUG 2020, momentum score 41, SUB R1.
  11. Start, MAY 2021, momentum score 34, KO/TKO R2.
  12. Start, AUG 2021, momentum score 44, KO/TKO R1.
  13. Start, MAY 2022, momentum score 54, SUB R2.
  14. Start, AUG 2022, momentum score 44, KO/TKO R1.
  15. Start, FEB 2023, momentum score 51, DEC R3.
  16. Start, JUN 2023, momentum score 44, SUB R1.
  17. Start, OCT 2023, momentum score 37, SUB R1.
  18. Start, JAN 2024, momentum score 30, DEC R3.
  19. Start, AUG 2024, momentum score 40, SUB R2.
  20. Start, MAY 2025, momentum score 33, DEC R3.
  21. Start, DEC 2025, momentum score 26, KO/TKO R2.

Peaked at 69 (W vs Phillips), bottomed at 26 (L vs Murray). Current reading: 26.

// 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_
20/20 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
2
10%
2
10%
-
-
-
4
total
SUB
5
25%
2
10%
-
-
-
7
total
DEC
-
-
8
40%
-
1
5%
9
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 4 of 20 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
45%, fights often go the distance
// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
20 FIGHTS

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

L
VS Jesse MurrayDec 6, 2025
KO/TKOR2 · 0:25
AFP 104 - American Fight Promotions
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
L
VS Dylan BudkaMay 17, 2025
DecisionR3 · 5:00
AFP 102 - American Fight Promotions
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
W
VS Dornes ButlerAug 17, 2024
SubmissionR2 · 1:56
Caged Thunder 28 - Fight Night in the Flats
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
L
VS Chauncey FoxworthJan 20, 2024
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Real Deal Championships - RDC 10
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Earl SmallOct 20, 2023
SubmissionR1 · 1:01
AOW 32 - Art of War Cage Fighting 32
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Triangle Choke)
L
VS Kyle DaukausJun 16, 2023
SubmissionR1 · 4:59
CFFC 120 - Cage Fury Fighting Championships 120: Ndregjoni vs. Araujo
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
W
VS William Conner Jr.Feb 24, 2023
DecisionR3 · 5:00
WXC 89 - Night of Champions
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Liam AndersonAug 19, 2022
KO/TKOR1 · 4:48
LFA 139 - Assenza vs. Melo
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Zach LongMay 6, 2022
SubmissionR2 · 0:29
FAC 13 - Fighting Alliance Championship 13
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
W
VS Jimmy DonahueAug 7, 2021
KO/TKOR1 · 0:36
Nemesis Fighting Alliance - Nemesis 6
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Punches)
L
VS Perry StargelMay 8, 2021
KO/TKOR2 · 1:59
HRMMA - Hardrock MMA 121
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Strikes)
L
VS Solomon RenfroAug 12, 2020
SubmissionR1 · 0:45
CFFC 82 - Cage Fury Fighting Championships 82
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Anaconda Choke)
// FAQ · 09_

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Welterweight. Professional record 8-12. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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