// Roster Index›Bantamweight›Dossier · Taylor Lapilus
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Taylor
Lapilus

NICKNAME"Double Impact"·FRANCE
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
25-4-0
CURRENT FORM
5W STREAK
NEXT FIGHT
NO BOUT ANNOUNCED
Taylor Lapilus
FIGHTER -
FRA🇫🇷
PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! LIVE
HEIGHT
5'6"
REACH
6'1"
AGE
34
STANCE
SOUTHPAW
WEIGHT
Bantamweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
29 BOUTS
WIN
25
LOSS
4
DRAW
0
WIN RATE
86%
25/29 bouts
FINISH RATE
46%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS5W STREAK · 5-0
WWWWW
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: LIVE
FIGHTING STYLE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter with no dominant single weapon — 56% 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▼ BELOW
0.00
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.70
// STR. ACC▼ BELOW
0%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 46%
// SAPM▲ ABOVE
0.00
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.77
// STR. DEF▼ BELOW
0%
Striking Defense
Reference value 53%
// TD AVG▼ BELOW
0.00
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 1.50
// TD ACC▼ BELOW
0%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 40%
// TD DEF▼ BELOW
0%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 60%
// SUB AVG▼ BELOW
0.00
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 103 rated fighters on the UFC bantamweight roster (anyone with a UFC bout in the last two years or one booked).

// RATING
#5
against the 103 rated on the UFC bantamweight roster · Elo 1673
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
55th
percentile · average opponent rated 1550 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
79th
percentile · beat what opponents' ratings predicted (+0.32 per fight)

20 rated fights · opponents rated in 65% of recorded fights · last rated fight MAY 23, 2026

// 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 (25)
n = 25
KO/TKO · 6
SUB · 6
DEC · 14
6
KO/TKO
24%
6
SUB
24%
14
DEC
56%
// LOSSES (4)
n = 4
DEC · 5
0
KO/TKO
0%
0
SUB
0%
5
DEC
125%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
46% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 6 fights
24%
SUBANY ROUND · 6 fights
24%
DECFULL FIGHT · 14 fights
56%
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
31 BOUTS
// PROFILE UPDATED
OCT 25, 2026
// RECORDED SOURCE
tapology
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 POWER34TD DEFENSE20GRAPPLING60CHIN88STRIKINGN/ACARDIO78AGGRESSIONN/ASUB THREAT20STR DEFENSEN/ARECOVERY80
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
N/AUNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: Chin. Lowest scored axis: Sub Threat.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
7 SCORED · 3 OPEN
KO Power34
DERIVED PROXY

KO wins divided by total career wins

N=25 wins
TD Defense20
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed takedown defense rate (0%)

Grappling60
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rate

Chin88
DERIVED PROXY

KO-loss durability proxy from career record

N=29 bouts
StrikingN/A
NOT ON FILE

Needs striking volume and accuracy

Cardio78
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

Recovery80
DERIVED PROXY

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

N=5 losses
Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power34 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO wins divided by total career wins25 wins
TD Defense20 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved takedown defense rate (0%)Not recorded
Grappling60 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rateNot recorded
Chin88 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO-loss durability proxy from career record29 bouts
StrikingUnknownNOT ON FILENeeds striking volume and accuracyNot recorded
Cardio78 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
Recovery80 out of 100DERIVED PROXYShare of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.5 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
0255075100MAR 2012WMAR 2012WNOV 2012WNOV 2012WFEB 2013WAPR 2013LOCT 2013LOCT 2013WMAR 2014WMAY 2014WMAY 2014WAPR 2015WJUN 2015LNOV 2015WSEP 2016WDEC 2017WFEB 2018LSEP 2018WDEC 2018WMAY 2019WMAY 2019WDEC 2019WDEC 2021WAPR 2022WSEP 2023LJAN 2024WJUN 2024WSEP 2024WJUL 2025WDEC 2025WFEB 2026WMAY 2026// SCORE

  1. Start, MAR 2012, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, MAR 2012, momentum score 55, SUB R1.
  3. Start, NOV 2012, momentum score 62, DEC R2.
  4. Start, NOV 2012, momentum score 72, SUB R1.
  5. Start, FEB 2013, momentum score 81, SUB R2.
  6. Start, APR 2013, momentum score 91, SUB R1.
  7. Start, OCT 2013, momentum score 84, DEC R3.
  8. Start, OCT 2013, momentum score 77, DEC R3.
  9. Start, MAR 2014, momentum score 87, SUB R1.
  10. Start, MAY 2014, momentum score 94, DEC R3.
  11. Start, MAY 2014, momentum score 100, SUB R1.
  12. Start, APR 2015, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  13. Start, JUN 2015, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R2.
  14. Start, NOV 2015, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  15. Start, SEP 2016, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  16. Start, DEC 2017, momentum score 100, DEC R5.
  17. Start, FEB 2018, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  18. Start, SEP 2018, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  19. Start, DEC 2018, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  20. Start, MAY 2019, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R3.
  21. Start, MAY 2019, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R3.
  22. Start, DEC 2019, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  23. Start, DEC 2021, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  24. Start, APR 2022, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  25. Start, SEP 2023, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  26. Start, JAN 2024, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  27. Start, JUN 2024, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  28. Start, SEP 2024, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  29. Start, JUL 2025, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  30. Start, DEC 2025, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  31. Start, FEB 2026, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R3.
  32. Start, MAY 2026, momentum score 100, DEC R3.

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

// 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_
31/31 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
2
6%
1
3%
3
10%
-
-
6
total
SUB
5
16%
1
3%
-
-
-
6
total
DEC
-
1
3%
17
55%
-
1
3%
19
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 3 of 31 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
61%, fights often go the distance
// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
31 FIGHTS

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

W
VS Jake HadleyMay 23, 2026
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Professional Fighters League - PFL Brussels: Habirora vs. Henderson
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Kasum KasumovFeb 7, 2026
KO/TKOR3 · 0:47
Professional Fighters League - PFL Dubai: Nurmagomedov vs. Davis
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Liam GittinsDec 13, 2025
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Professional Fighters League - PFL Lyon - Europe 2025 Finals
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Ali TalebJul 5, 2025
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Professional Fighters League - PFL Europe 2: 2025 First Round
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Vince MoralesSep 28, 2024
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 243 - Moicano vs. St. Denis
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Cody StamannJun 8, 2024
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC on ESPN 57 - Cannonier vs. Imavov
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Farid BasharatJan 13, 2024
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 234 - Ankalaev vs. Walker 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Caolan LoughranSep 2, 2023
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 226 - Gane vs. Spivak
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Demarte PenaApr 16, 2022
KO/TKOR1 · 2:33
Ares 5 - Lapilus vs. Pena
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Elbows and Punches)
W
VS Wilson ReisDec 11, 2021
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Ares 2 - Lapilus vs. Reis
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Marcos BrenoDec 14, 2019
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Ares 1 - Urbonavicius vs. Marajo
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Nathan ManessMay 24, 2019
KO/TKOR3 · 1:22
TKO 48 - Sousa vs. Gane
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Kick to the Body)
// FAQ · 09_

CITATION-READY ANSWERS

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

Bantamweight. Professional record 25-4. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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