// Roster Index›Lightweight›Dossier · Taylor Solomon
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UFC · UNKNOWNLIGHTWEIGHT

Taylor
Solomon

NICKNAME"The King"·NOT FOUND
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
4-6-0
CURRENT FORM
1L STREAK
NEXT FIGHT
NO BOUT ANNOUNCED
Taylor Solomon
FIGHTER -
NOT
PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! COLD
HEIGHT
5'11"
AGE
41
WEIGHT
Lightweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
10 BOUTS
WIN
4
LOSS
6
DRAW
0
WIN RATE
40%
4/10 bouts
FINISH RATE
100%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS1L STREAK · 2-3
WLLWL
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: COLD
FIGHTING STYLE
FINISHER

Finisher fighter with no dominant single weapon — 50% 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▼ BELOW
0.00
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.70
// STR. ACC▼ BELOW
0%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 45%
// SAPM▼ BELOW
2.80
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.70
// STR. DEF▼ BELOW
37%
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
33%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 59%
// 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 111 rated fighters on the UFC lightweight roster (anyone with a UFC bout in the last two years or one booked).

// RATING
#112
against the 111 rated on the UFC lightweight roster · Elo 1428
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
2nd
percentile · average opponent rated 1491 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
7th
percentile · fell short of what opponents' ratings predicted (-0.35 per fight)

7 rated fights · opponents rated in 70% of recorded fights · last rated fight MAY 30, 2015

// 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 · 2
SUB · 2
2
KO/TKO
50%
2
SUB
50%
0
DEC
0%
// LOSSES (6)
n = 6
KO/TKO · 1
SUB · 2
DEC · 3
1
KO/TKO
17%
2
SUB
33%
3
DEC
50%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
100% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 2 fights
50%
SUBANY ROUND · 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_
3 OBSERVED5 DERIVED2 UNKNOWN
// BENCHMARK
FIXED SCORE SCALE
// LINKED SAMPLE
10 BOUTS
// PROFILE UPDATED
AUG 12, 2026
// RECORDED SOURCE
ufcstats
Fighter attribute fingerprint8 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 POWER71TD DEFENSE20GRAPPLING40CHIN76STRIKINGN/ACARDIO59AGGRESSIONN/ASUB THREAT20STR DEFENSE20RECOVERY40
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
N/AUNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: Chin. Lowest scored axis: Str Defense.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
8 SCORED · 2 OPEN
KO Power71
DERIVED PROXY

KO wins divided by total career wins

N=4 wins
TD Defense20
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed takedown defense rate (33%)

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

Cardio59
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 Defense20
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed striking defense rate (37%)

Recovery40
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 Power71 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO wins divided by total career wins4 wins
TD Defense20 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved takedown defense rate (33%)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
Cardio59 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 Defense20 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved striking defense rate (37%)Not recorded
Recovery40 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
0255075100JUN 2010WJUN 2010WAUG 2010LJAN 2011LAPR 2011LAUG 2011WNOV 2011LAPR 2012LAUG 2012WNOV 2012LMAY 2015// SCORE

  1. Start, JUN 2010, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, JUN 2010, momentum score 55, SUB R1.
  3. Start, AUG 2010, momentum score 65, SUB R1.
  4. Start, JAN 2011, momentum score 58, DEC R3.
  5. Start, APR 2011, momentum score 51, SUB R2.
  6. Start, AUG 2011, momentum score 44, DEC R3.
  7. Start, NOV 2011, momentum score 54, KO/TKO R1.
  8. Start, APR 2012, momentum score 47, SUB R3.
  9. Start, AUG 2012, momentum score 40, DEC R3.
  10. Start, NOV 2012, momentum score 51, KO/TKO R1.
  11. Start, MAY 2015, momentum score 41, KO/TKO R1.

Peaked at 65 (W vs Pascuzzi), bottomed at 40 (L vs Assenza). Current reading: 41.

// 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
3
30%
-
-
-
-
3
total
SUB
2
20%
1
10%
1
10%
-
-
4
total
DEC
-
-
3
30%
-
-
3
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 3 of 10 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
30%, fights often go the distance
// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
10 FIGHTS

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

L
VS Adam AssenzaMay 30, 2015
KO/TKOR1 · 3:25
Global Warriors FC 2 - Coming Home
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Christopher St. JeanNov 9, 2012
KO/TKOR1 · 4:29
Wreck MMA - Last Stand
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
L
VS Adam AssenzaAug 25, 2012
DecisionR3 · 5:00
SFS 5 - Fraser vs. Hill
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
L
VS Jason FischerApr 6, 2012
SubmissionR3 · 4:59
BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 64
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Technical Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
W
VS Mike SledzionNov 12, 2011
KO/TKOR1 · 1:10
BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 57
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Punches)
L
VS Shane CampbellAug 13, 2011
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Global Warriors FC 1 - Uprising
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Jason SaggoApr 2, 2011
SubmissionR2 · 3:25
Knockout Entertainment - MMA: The Reckoning
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Armbar)
L
VS Albert ChengJan 15, 2011
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Ringside MMA - Rising Star 1
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Sam PascuzziAug 28, 2010
SubmissionR1 · 1:53
RW 9 - Mayhem in the Mist 4
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Armbar)
W
VS Matt NorthcottJun 18, 2010
SubmissionR1 · 1:57
Ringside MMA 7 - No Escape
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
// FAQ · 09_

CITATION-READY ANSWERS

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

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

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