// Roster Index›Middleweight›Dossier · Scott Askham
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Scott
Askham

NICKNAME"N/A"·ENGLAND
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
20-7-0
CURRENT FORM
1L STREAK
NEXT FIGHT
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Scott Askham
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PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! COLD
HEIGHT
6'3"
REACH
6'3"
AGE
38
STANCE
SOUTHPAW
WEIGHT
Middleweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
27 BOUTS
WIN
20
LOSS
7
DRAW
0
WIN RATE
74%
20/27 bouts
FINISH RATE
70%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS1L STREAK · 2-3
WLLWL
Form trend 0 over the last 90 days.
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: COLD
FIGHTING STYLE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter with elite knockout power — 60% 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
3.03
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.70
// STR. ACC▼ BELOW
46%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 47%
// SAPM▼ BELOW
3.52
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.72
// STR. DEF▼ BELOW
52%
Striking Defense
Reference value 53%
// TD AVG▼ BELOW
0.44
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 1.50
// TD ACC▼ BELOW
18%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 40%
// TD DEF▲ ABOVE
65%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 58%
// 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 90 rated fighters on the UFC middleweight roster (anyone with a UFC bout in the last two years or one booked).

THIN RATED HISTORY
// RATING
#69
against the 90 rated on the UFC middleweight roster · Elo 1507
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
74th
percentile · average opponent rated 1571 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
12th
percentile · fell short of what opponents' ratings predicted (-0.26 per fight)

11 rated fights · opponents rated in 41% of recorded fights · last rated fight SEP 21, 2024 · 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 (20)
n = 20
KO/TKO · 12
SUB · 2
DEC · 6
12
KO/TKO
60%
2
SUB
10%
6
DEC
30%
// LOSSES (7)
n = 7
KO/TKO · 2
DEC · 5
2
KO/TKO
29%
0
SUB
0%
5
DEC
71%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
70% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 12 fights
60%
SUBANY ROUND · 2 fights
10%
DECFULL FIGHT · 6 fights
30%
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
27 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 POWER86TD DEFENSE56GRAPPLING40CHIN79STRIKING43CARDIO73AGGRESSION25SUB THREAT35STR DEFENSE49RECOVERY67
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
N/AUNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: KO Power. Lowest scored axis: Aggression.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
10 SCORED · 0 OPEN
KO Power86
DERIVED PROXY

KO wins divided by total career wins

N=20 wins
TD Defense56
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed takedown defense rate (65%)

Grappling40
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rate

Chin79
DERIVED PROXY

KO-loss durability proxy from career record

N=27 bouts
Striking43
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed striking volume and accuracy

Cardio73
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 Defense49
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed striking defense rate (52%)

Recovery67
DERIVED PROXY

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

N=7 losses
Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power86 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO wins divided by total career wins20 wins
TD Defense56 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved takedown defense rate (65%)Not recorded
Grappling40 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rateNot recorded
Chin79 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO-loss durability proxy from career record27 bouts
Striking43 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed striking volume and accuracyNot recorded
Cardio73 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 Defense49 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved striking defense rate (52%)Not recorded
Recovery67 out of 100DERIVED PROXYShare of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.7 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
0255075100OCT 2010WOCT 2010WMAR 2011WSEP 2011WDEC 2011WMAY 2012WAUG 2012WOCT 2012WDEC 2012WMAR 2013WJUL 2013WSEP 2013WJUN 2014LOCT 2014WJUN 2015LOCT 2015WFEB 2016LSEP 2016LMAR 2017WSEP 2017WMAR 2018WOCT 2018WMAY 2019WDEC 2019LOCT 2020LJUN 2023WNOV 2023LSEP 2024// SCORE

  1. Start, OCT 2010, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, OCT 2010, momentum score 56, KO/TKO R1.
  3. Start, MAR 2011, momentum score 66, KO/TKO R1.
  4. Start, SEP 2011, momentum score 77, KO/TKO R1.
  5. Start, DEC 2011, momentum score 87, KO/TKO R1.
  6. Start, MAY 2012, momentum score 97, SUB R1.
  7. Start, AUG 2012, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  8. Start, OCT 2012, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  9. Start, DEC 2012, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  10. Start, MAR 2013, momentum score 100, SUB R3.
  11. Start, JUL 2013, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  12. Start, SEP 2013, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  13. Start, JUN 2014, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R3.
  14. Start, OCT 2014, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  15. Start, JUN 2015, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  16. Start, OCT 2015, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  17. Start, FEB 2016, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  18. Start, SEP 2016, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  19. Start, MAR 2017, momentum score 86, DEC R3.
  20. Start, SEP 2017, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  21. Start, MAR 2018, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  22. Start, OCT 2018, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  23. Start, MAY 2019, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R3.
  24. Start, DEC 2019, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  25. Start, OCT 2020, momentum score 90, KO/TKO R1.
  26. Start, JUN 2023, momentum score 83, KO/TKO R3.
  27. Start, NOV 2023, momentum score 90, DEC R3.
  28. Start, SEP 2024, momentum score 83, DEC R3.

Peaked at 100 (W vs Jones), bottomed at 45 (Debut). Current reading: 83.

// 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_
27/27 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
11
41%
-
3
11%
-
-
14
total
SUB
1
4%
-
1
4%
-
-
2
total
DEC
-
-
11
41%
-
-
11
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 11 of 27 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
41%, fights often go the distance
// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
27 FIGHTS

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

L
VS Makhmud MuradovSep 21, 2024
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Oktagon MMA - Oktagon 61: Paradeiser vs. Duque
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Marc DoussisNov 4, 2023
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Oktagon MMA - Oktagon 48: Aby vs. Garcia
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Mamed KhalidovJun 3, 2023
KO/TKOR3 · 1:03
KSW 83 - Colosseum 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Flying Switch Kick and Punches)
L
VS Mamed KhalidovOct 10, 2020
KO/TKOR1 · 0:36
KSW 55 - Askham vs. Khalidov 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Flying Switch Kick)
W
VS Mamed KhalidovDec 7, 2019
DecisionR3 · 5:00
KSW 52 - The Race: Askham vs. Khalidov
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Michal MaterlaMay 18, 2019
KO/TKOR3 · 1:23
KSW 49 - Materla vs. Askham 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Flying Knee)
W
VS Marcin WojcikOct 6, 2018
KO/TKOR1 · 1:37
KSW 45 - The Return to Wembley
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Body Kick and Punches)
W
VS Michal MaterlaMar 3, 2018
KO/TKOR1 · 1:09
KSW 42 - Khalidov vs. Narkun
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Body Kick)
W
VS Luke BarnattSep 23, 2017
DecisionR3 · 5:00
ACB 70 - Sheffield
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
L
VS Bradley ScottMar 18, 2017
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 107 - Manuwa vs. Anderson
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
L
VS Jack HermanssonSep 3, 2016
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 93 - Arlovski vs. Barnett
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Chris DempseyFeb 27, 2016
KO/TKOR1 · 4:45
UFC Fight Night 84 - Silva vs. Bisping
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punch and Head Kick)
// FAQ · 09_

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Middleweight. Professional record 20-7. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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