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Tom
Murphy

NICKNAME"N/A"·UNITED STATES
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
6-0-0
CURRENT FORM
5W STREAK
NEXT FIGHT
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Tom Murphy
FIGHTER -
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PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! COLD
HEIGHT
6'2"
AGE
51
STANCE
SOUTHPAW
WEIGHT
Heavyweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
6 BOUTS
WIN
6
LOSS
0
DRAW
0
WIN RATE
100%
6/6 bouts
FINISH RATE
100%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS5W STREAK · 5-0
WWWWW
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: COLD
FIGHTING STYLE
GRAPPLER

Grappler fighter with elite knockout power — 67% 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

Sample size too small to draw a vulnerability profile.

// 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
2.50
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.60
// STR. ACC▲ ABOVE
71%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 45%
// SAPM▲ ABOVE
0.17
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.70
// STR. DEF▲ ABOVE
84%
Striking Defense
Reference value 50%
// TD AVG▲ ABOVE
7.51
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 0.72
// TD ACC▲ ABOVE
85%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 30%
// TD DEF▼ BELOW
0%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 50%
// SUB AVG▲ ABOVE
2.50
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 64 rated fighters on the UFC heavyweight roster (anyone with a UFC bout in the last two years or one booked).

THIN RATED HISTORY
// RATING
#27
against the 64 rated on the UFC heavyweight roster · Elo 1557
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
6th
percentile · average opponent rated 1488 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
92nd
percentile · beat what opponents' ratings predicted (+0.44 per fight)

4 rated fights · opponents rated in 100% of recorded fights · last rated fight JUN 7, 2008 · 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 (6)
n = 6
KO/TKO · 4
SUB · 2
4
KO/TKO
67%
2
SUB
33%
0
DEC
0%
// LOSSES (0)
n = 0
NO DATA
0
KO/TKO
0%
0
SUB
0%
0
DEC
0%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
100% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 4 fights
67%
SUBANY ROUND · 2 fights
33%
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 OBSERVED6 DERIVED1 UNKNOWN
// BENCHMARK
FIXED SCORE SCALE
// LINKED SAMPLE
6 BOUTS
// PROFILE UPDATED
OCT 3, 2026
// RECORDED SOURCE
ufcstats
Fighter attribute fingerprint9 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 POWER95TD DEFENSE20GRAPPLING97CHIN88STRIKING55CARDIO71AGGRESSION79SUB THREAT100STR DEFENSE100RECOVERYN/A
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
N/AUNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: Sub Threat. Lowest scored axis: TD Defense.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
9 SCORED · 1 OPEN
KO Power95
DERIVED PROXY

KO wins divided by total career wins

N=6 wins
TD Defense20
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed takedown defense rate (0%)

Grappling97
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rate

Chin88
DERIVED PROXY

KO-loss durability proxy from career record

N=6 bouts
Striking55
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed striking volume and accuracy

Cardio71
DERIVED PROXY

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

Aggression79
DERIVED PROXY

Activity proxy from observed strike and takedown volume

Sub Threat100
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed submission rate (2.5 per 15 min)

Str Defense100
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed striking defense rate (84%)

RecoveryN/A
NOT ON FILE

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

N=0 losses
Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power95 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO wins divided by total career wins6 wins
TD Defense20 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved takedown defense rate (0%)Not recorded
Grappling97 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rateNot recorded
Chin88 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO-loss durability proxy from career record6 bouts
Striking55 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
Aggression79 out of 100DERIVED PROXYActivity proxy from observed strike and takedown volumeNot recorded
Sub Threat100 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved submission rate (2.5 per 15 min)Not recorded
Str Defense100 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved striking defense rate (84%)Not recorded
RecoveryUnknownNOT ON FILEShare of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.0 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
0255075100NOV 2004WNOV 2004WFEB 2005WMAR 2006WJUN 2008WOCT 2009WFEB 2010// SCORE

  1. Start, NOV 2004, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, NOV 2004, momentum score 54, KO/TKO R3.
  3. Start, FEB 2005, momentum score 65, KO/TKO R1.
  4. Start, MAR 2006, momentum score 74, KO/TKO R3.
  5. Start, JUN 2008, momentum score 83, SUB R1.
  6. Start, OCT 2009, momentum score 93, SUB R2.
  7. Start, FEB 2010, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.

Peaked at 100 (W vs Hosier), 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_
6/6 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
2
33%
-
2
33%
-
-
4
total
SUB
1
17%
1
17%
-
-
-
2
total
DEC
-
-
-
-
-
0
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 2 of 6 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
0%, fights rarely go the distance
// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
6 FIGHTS

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

W
VS Bruno HosierFeb 27, 2010
KO/TKOR1 · 4:43
MFL 2 - Battleground
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Jason CecilOct 17, 2009
SubmissionR2 · 1:29
MFL 1 - The Beginning
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
W
VS Gregory MilliardJun 7, 2008
SubmissionR1 · 3:21
TKO 34 - Sims vs. Bosse
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Armbar)
W
VS Icho LarenasMar 4, 2006
KO/TKOR3 · 1:59
UFC 58 - USA vs. Canada
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Josh HendricksFeb 25, 2005
KO/TKOR1 · 1:30
KOTC 48 - Payback
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Punches)
W
VS Jason GuidaNov 6, 2004
KO/TKOR3 · N/A
ME - Main Event
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Submission to Punches)
// FAQ · 09_

CITATION-READY ANSWERS

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

Heavyweight. Professional record 6-0. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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