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Scott
Bessac

NICKNAME"N/A"·UNITED STATES
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
4-6-0
CURRENT FORM
2L STREAK
NEXT FIGHT
NO BOUT ANNOUNCED
Scott Bessac
FIGHTER -
UNI🇺🇸
PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! COLD
HEIGHT
6'4"
AGE
61
WEIGHT
Open Weight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
10 BOUTS
WIN
4
LOSS
6
DRAW
0
WIN RATE
40%
4/10 bouts
FINISH RATE
50%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS2L STREAK · 3-2
WWWLL
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: COLD
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

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▼ BELOW
0.00
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 0.00
// STR. ACC▼ BELOW
0%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 0%
// SAPM▼ BELOW
0.00
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 0.00
// STR. DEF▼ BELOW
0%
Striking Defense
Reference value 0%
// TD AVG▼ BELOW
0.00
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 0.00
// TD ACC▼ BELOW
0%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 0%
// TD DEF▼ BELOW
0%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 0%
// SUB AVG▼ BELOW
0.00
Submissions/15 min
Reference value 0.00
// 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 706 rated fighters on the UFC men's roster (anyone with a UFC bout in the last two years or one booked).

THIN RATED HISTORY
// RATING
#648
against the 706 rated on the UFC men's roster · Elo 1481
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
1st
percentile · average opponent rated 1485 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
12th
percentile · fell short of what opponents' ratings predicted (-0.21 per fight)

3 rated fights · opponents rated in 30% of recorded fights · last rated fight DEC 16, 1995 · 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 (4)
n = 4
KO/TKO · 1
SUB · 1
DEC · 2
1
KO/TKO
25%
1
SUB
25%
2
DEC
50%
// LOSSES (6)
n = 6
KO/TKO · 1
SUB · 5
1
KO/TKO
17%
5
SUB
83%
0
DEC
0%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
50% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 1 fights
25%
SUBANY ROUND · 1 fights
25%
DECFULL FIGHT · 2 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_
2 OBSERVED5 DERIVED3 UNKNOWN
// BENCHMARK
FIXED SCORE SCALE
// LINKED SAMPLE
10 BOUTS
// PROFILE UPDATED
OCT 3, 2026
// RECORDED SOURCE
ufcstats
Fighter attribute fingerprint7 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 POWER36TD DEFENSE20GRAPPLING40CHIN76STRIKINGN/ACARDIO44AGGRESSIONN/ASUB THREAT20STR DEFENSEN/ARECOVERY20
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
N/AUNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: Chin. Lowest scored axis: Recovery.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
7 SCORED · 3 OPEN
KO Power36
DERIVED PROXY

KO wins divided by total career wins

N=4 wins
TD Defense20
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed takedown defense rate (0%)

Grappling40
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rate

Chin76
DERIVED PROXY

KO-loss durability proxy from career record

N=10 bouts
StrikingN/A
NOT ON FILE

Needs striking volume and accuracy

Cardio44
DERIVED PROXY

Long-fight exposure proxy from bout duration and decision-win share

AggressionN/A
NOT ON FILE

Needs striking and takedown volume

Sub Threat20
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed submission rate (0 per 15 min)

Str DefenseN/A
NOT ON FILE

Needs striking defense or absorption rate

Recovery20
DERIVED PROXY

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

N=6 losses
Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power36 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO wins divided by total career wins4 wins
TD Defense20 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved takedown defense rate (0%)Not recorded
Grappling40 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rateNot recorded
Chin76 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO-loss durability proxy from career record10 bouts
StrikingUnknownNOT ON FILENeeds striking volume and accuracyNot recorded
Cardio44 out of 100DERIVED PROXYLong-fight exposure proxy from bout duration and decision-win shareNot recorded
AggressionUnknownNOT ON FILENeeds striking and takedown volumeNot recorded
Sub Threat20 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved submission rate (0 per 15 min)Not recorded
Str DefenseUnknownNOT ON FILENeeds striking defense or absorption rateNot recorded
Recovery20 out of 100DERIVED PROXYShare of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.6 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
0255075100JAN 1994LJAN 1994LMAR 1994LAPR 1994LMAY 1994WDEC 1994WMAR 1995WAPR 1995WSEP 1995LNOV 1995LDEC 1995// SCORE

  1. Start, JAN 1994, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, JAN 1994, momentum score 38, SUB R1.
  3. Start, MAR 1994, momentum score 31, SUB R1.
  4. Start, APR 1994, momentum score 24, SUB R1.
  5. Start, MAY 1994, momentum score 17, SUB R1.
  6. Start, DEC 1994, momentum score 28, KO/TKO R1.
  7. Start, MAR 1995, momentum score 35, DEC R1.
  8. Start, APR 1995, momentum score 42, DEC R1.
  9. Start, SEP 1995, momentum score 51, SUB R1.
  10. Start, NOV 1995, momentum score 42, KO/TKO R1.
  11. Start, DEC 1995, momentum score 35, SUB R1.

Peaked at 51 (W vs Hood), bottomed at 17 (L vs Hume). Current reading: 35.

// 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_
10/10 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
2
20%
-
-
-
-
2
total
SUB
6
60%
-
-
-
-
6
total
DEC
2
20%
-
-
-
-
2
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 2 of 10 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
20%, fights rarely go the distance
// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
10 FIGHTS

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

L
VS Joe CharlesDec 16, 1995
SubmissionR1 · 4:38
UFC - Ultimate Ultimate 1995
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Armbar)
L
VS Kazuo TakahashiNov 4, 1995
KO/TKOR1 · 2:26
Pancrase - Eyes Of Beast 6
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Palm Strikes)
W
VS David HoodSep 8, 1995
SubmissionR1 · 0:31
UFC 7 - The Brawl in Buffalo
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
W
VS Takafumi ItoApr 8, 1995
DecisionR1 · 10:00
Pancrase - Eyes Of Beast 3
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Lost Points)
W
VS Osami ShibuyaMar 10, 1995
DecisionR1 · 10:00
Pancrase - Eyes Of Beast 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Lost Points)
W
VS Larry PapadopoulosDec 17, 1994
KO/TKOR1 · 13:49
Pancrase - King Of Pancrase Tournament Second Round
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Punch to the Body)
L
VS Matt HumeMay 31, 1994
SubmissionR1 · 1:21
Pancrase - Road To The Championship 1
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Technical Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
L
VS Toon StellingApr 21, 1994
SubmissionR1 · 0:40
Pancrase - Pancrash! 3
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Technical Submission (Guillotine Choke)
L
VS Andre Van Den OetelaarMar 12, 1994
SubmissionR1 · 3:50
Pancrase - Pancrash! 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
L
VS Takaku FukeJan 19, 1994
SubmissionR1 · 3:04
Pancrase - Pancrash! 1
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Inverted Heel Hook)
// FAQ · 09_

CITATION-READY ANSWERS

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

Open Weight. Professional record 4-6. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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