// Roster Index›Heavyweight›Dossier · Tyson Pedro
UFC FIGHTER PROFILE_
UFC · UNKNOWNHEAVYWEIGHT

Tyson
Pedro

NICKNAME"Kangaroo Paws"·AUSTRALIA
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
10-6-0
CURRENT FORM
2L STREAK
CURRENT GYM
Lions High Performance Centre
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Tyson Pedro
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PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! STALE
HEIGHT
6'3"
REACH
6'7"
AGE
35
STANCE
ORTHODOX
WEIGHT
Heavyweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
16 BOUTS
WIN
10
LOSS
6
DRAW
0
WIN RATE
63%
10/16 bouts
FINISH RATE
100%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS2L STREAK · 2-3
WLWLL
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: STALE
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▲ ABOVE
2.90
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.60
// STR. ACC▲ ABOVE
59%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 45%
// SAPM▲ ABOVE
2.39
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.70
// STR. DEF▲ ABOVE
56%
Striking Defense
Reference value 50%
// TD AVG▲ ABOVE
0.76
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 0.72
// TD ACC▼ BELOW
30%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 30%
// TD DEF▼ BELOW
50%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 50%
// SUB AVG▲ ABOVE
0.80
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).

// RATING
#55
against the 64 rated on the UFC heavyweight roster · Elo 1500
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
63rd
percentile · average opponent rated 1549 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
20th
percentile · fell short of what opponents' ratings predicted (-0.12 per fight)

13 rated fights · opponents rated in 81% of recorded fights · last rated fight APR 16, 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 (10)
n = 10
KO/TKO · 5
SUB · 5
5
KO/TKO
50%
5
SUB
50%
0
DEC
0%
// LOSSES (6)
n = 6
KO/TKO · 1
SUB · 1
DEC · 4
1
KO/TKO
17%
1
SUB
17%
4
DEC
67%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
100% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 5 fights
50%
SUBANY ROUND · 5 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 OBSERVED7 DERIVED0 UNKNOWN
// BENCHMARK
FIXED SCORE SCALE
// LINKED SAMPLE
16 BOUTS
// PROFILE UPDATED
OCT 25, 2026
// RECORDED SOURCE
tapology
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 POWER71TD DEFENSE22GRAPPLING60CHIN81STRIKING59CARDIO54AGGRESSION25SUB THREAT40STR DEFENSE58RECOVERY60
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
N/AUNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: Chin. Lowest scored axis: TD Defense.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
10 SCORED · 0 OPEN
KO Power71
DERIVED PROXY

KO wins divided by total career wins

N=10 wins
TD Defense22
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed takedown defense rate (50%)

Grappling60
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rate

Chin81
DERIVED PROXY

KO-loss durability proxy from career record

N=16 bouts
Striking59
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed striking volume and accuracy

Cardio54
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 Threat40
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed submission rate (0.8 per 15 min)

Str Defense58
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed striking defense rate (56%)

Recovery60
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 wins10 wins
TD Defense22 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved takedown defense rate (50%)Not recorded
Grappling60 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rateNot recorded
Chin81 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO-loss durability proxy from career record16 bouts
Striking59 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed striking volume and accuracyNot recorded
Cardio54 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 Threat40 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved submission rate (0.8 per 15 min)Not recorded
Str Defense58 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved striking defense rate (56%)Not recorded
Recovery60 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
0255075100SEP 2013WSEP 2013WMAR 2016WJUN 2016WOCT 2016WNOV 2016WMAR 2017LSEP 2017WFEB 2018LJUN 2018LDEC 2018WAPR 2022WAUG 2022LFEB 2023WSEP 2023LMAR 2024LAPR 2026// SCORE

  1. Start, SEP 2013, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, SEP 2013, momentum score 56, KO/TKO R1.
  3. Start, MAR 2016, momentum score 65, SUB R1.
  4. Start, JUN 2016, momentum score 75, SUB R1.
  5. Start, OCT 2016, momentum score 85, SUB R1.
  6. Start, NOV 2016, momentum score 95, SUB R1.
  7. Start, MAR 2017, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  8. Start, SEP 2017, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  9. Start, FEB 2018, momentum score 100, SUB R1.
  10. Start, JUN 2018, momentum score 93, SUB R1.
  11. Start, DEC 2018, momentum score 86, KO/TKO R3.
  12. Start, APR 2022, momentum score 97, KO/TKO R1.
  13. Start, AUG 2022, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  14. Start, FEB 2023, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  15. Start, SEP 2023, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  16. Start, MAR 2024, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  17. Start, APR 2026, momentum score 86, DEC R3.

Peaked at 100 (W vs Craig), bottomed at 45 (Debut). Current reading: 86.

// 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_
16/16 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
5
31%
-
1
6%
-
-
6
total
SUB
6
38%
-
-
-
-
6
total
DEC
-
-
4
25%
-
-
4
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 5 of 16 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
25%, fights rarely go the distance
GYM & TRAINING PARTNERS_

WHERE THE TRAINING HAPPENS

Camp affiliation matters for stylistic predictions. Who you spend 200 rounds a week with shapes how you fight on Saturday.

// CURRENT_GYM_
Lions High Performance Centre
VIEW FIGHTER DIRECTORY →
// STYLE_INFLUENCE_
BALANCED

Style tags inferred from per-fight rate stats: striking-first, wrestling-heavy, sub grappling, cage defense.

// RESOLVED_TRAINING_PARTNERS

No linked training partners are available for this gym yet.

// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
16 FIGHTS

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

L
VS Dovletdzhan YagshimuradovApr 16, 2026
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Professional Fighters League - PFL Belfast: Kelly vs. Wilson
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Vitor PetrinoMar 2, 2024
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 238 - Rozenstruik vs. Gaziev
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Anton TurkaljSep 9, 2023
KO/TKOR1 · 2:12
UFC 293 - Adesanya vs. Strickland
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Punches)
L
VS Modestas BukauskasFeb 11, 2023
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC 284 - Makhachev vs. Volkanovski
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Harry HunsuckerAug 20, 2022
KO/TKOR1 · 1:05
UFC 278 - Usman vs. Edwards 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Body Kick and Punches)
W
VS Isaac VillanuevaApr 23, 2022
KO/TKOR1 · 4:55
UFC Fight Night 205 - Lemos vs. Andrade
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Leg Kick and Punches)
L
VS Mauricio RuaDec 1, 2018
KO/TKOR3 · 0:43
UFC Fight Night 142 - Dos Santos vs. Tuivasa
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
L
VS Ovince St. PreuxJun 23, 2018
SubmissionR1 · 2:54
UFC Fight Night 132 - Cerrone vs. Edwards
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Straight Armbar)
W
VS Saparbek SafarovFeb 10, 2018
SubmissionR1 · 3:54
UFC 221 - Romero vs. Rockhold
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Kimura)
L
VS Ilir LatifiSep 9, 2017
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC 215 - Nunes vs. Shevchenko 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Paul CraigMar 4, 2017
KO/TKOR1 · 4:10
UFC 209 - Woodley vs. Thompson 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Elbows)
W
VS Khalil Rountree Jr.Nov 26, 2016
SubmissionR1 · 4:07
UFC Fight Night 101 - Whittaker vs. Brunson
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.

Heavyweight. Professional record 10-6. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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