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Lightweight#16 RankedACTIVE
Alexander Hernandez

Alexander Hernandez

18-8
4 Win Streak
Age
32
Height
5'9"
Weight
156 lbs
Reach
72"
Avg Fight Time
10:05
Gym
The Boys
UFC Record
10-7(17 bouts)
Wins By
5 KO 0 Sub 5 Dec
Losses By
3 KO 1 Sub 3 Dec
Wins by Rd
R1 4R2 1R3 5
Last 5
LLLWW
Finish Rate
56%
Bonuses
3
Style
MMA
Location
St. Louis, United States
Last Fight2025-09-13
DF
W - Diego Ferreira
KO/TKOR2 3:43
Kick to Head At Distance
Opponent Last Bout
L - Alexander HernandezKO/TKOR3 4:51· Punches to Head From Mount

Fight History

LOSS
DC
vs Donald Cerrone
UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Dillashaw· 2025-09-27
KO/TKOKick to Head At Distance·R2 3:43
LOSS
DJ
vs Damon Jackson
UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Curtis 2· 2025-09-27
Decision - Split·R3 5:00
LOSS
BA
vs Bill Algeo
UFC Fight Night: Dawson vs. Green· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
JM
vs Jim Miller
UFC Fight Night: Andrade vs. Blanchfield· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
DF
vs Diego Ferreira
UFC Fight Night: Lopes vs. Silva· 2025-09-27
KO/TKOPunches to Head On Ground·R2 3:46
WIN
KH
vs Kurt Holobaugh
UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Dolidze 2· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
MB
vs Mike Breeden
UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Walker· 2025-09-27
KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance·R1 1:20
LOSS
TM
vs Thiago Moises
UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Gane· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
CG
vs Chris Gruetzemacher
UFC Fight Night: Hall vs. Silva· 2025-09-27
KO/TKOPunches to Head At Distance·R1 1:46
LOSS
DD
vs Drew Dober
UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Teixeira· 2025-09-27
KO/TKOPunches to Head At Distance·R2 4:25
WIN
OA
vs Olivier Aubin-Mercier
UFC Fight Night: Alvarez vs. Poirier 2· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
FT
vs Francisco Trinaldo
UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Edwards· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
CH
vs Chase Hooper
UFC 319: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev· 2025-08-16
KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance·R1 4:58
WIN
AH
vs Austin Hubbard
UFC 307: Pereira vs. Rountree Jr.· 2024-10-05
Decision - Split·R3 5:00
LOSS
BQ
vs Billy Quarantillo
UFC 282: Blachowicz vs. Ankalaev· 2022-12-10
KO/TKOPunches to Head At Distance·R2 4:30
LOSS
RM
vs Renato Moicano
UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2· 2022-02-12
SubmissionRear Naked Choke·R2 1:23
WIN
BD
vs Beneil Dariush
UFC 222: Cyborg vs. Kunitskaya· 2018-03-03
KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance·R1 0:42
Fighter Archetype
Technical Striker
Counter Striker
Why This Archetype
This fighter displays a unique approach that transcends traditional archetypes.
Striking
4.3/min
Grappling
1.14 TD
Defense
59%
⚖️Alexander adapts strategy based on opponent — no predictable tendencies
📊Balanced approach can be difficult to game-plan against

Technique DNA

Striking Foundation
30 rounds of fight film analyzed
🎯
Signature Technique

Jabs

Core of offensive identity

Dominant Level+66% vs div avg
67%
Of striking volume
Mastery Progress
Primary Arsenal
High Importance

Leg Kicks

#2
63%of arsenal
0%100%
Medium Importance

Knees

#3
53%of arsenal
0%100%
Supporting Techniques
Other
Counters
53%
Damage Events
37%
🥊Head/Hand
Head Kicks
47%
Common Combinations
Distance → Clinch
3× detected
Clinch → Takedown
3× detected
Patterns detected from round-by-round fight data
Striking Pattern Analysis
  • Signature technique: Heavy reliance on Jabs (67%). Opponents must prepare specifically for this threat.
  • Technical diversity: Multiple techniques used at similar rates - adapts based on situations.
  • Comprehensive striker: Uses head strikes, leg kicks, and varied attacks across distance.
  • Two-pillar system: Top 2 techniques account for majority (130%) of offensive output.
  • Focused arsenal: Top 5 techniques comprise 283% of offense - limited but refined.
  • Mixed martial artist: Uses both takedown techniques and submissions in the striking phase.
  • Adaptive tempo: Switches between pressure and counter-fighting mid-round.

Finish Techniques

Striking Finishes
5
100% of career finishes
Submission Finishes
0
0% of career finishes
Knockout Arsenal (3 techniques)
Punch to Head At Distance
#1
3
60% of KOs
Punches to Head At Distance
#2
1
20% of KOs
Punches to Head On Ground
#3
1
20% of KOs
Finish Pattern Analysis
  • ⚡ Striking finisher: 100% of career finishes via knockout/TKO. Devastating striking power and end-game precision.
  • 🎯🎯 Signature KO: Punch to Head At Distance (3x, 60% of KOs). Opponents specifically game-plan for this threat.

Fighter Skills Radar

Key Insights

🥊
Striking specialist: Dominates with devastating volume and accuracy. Avoids ground exchanges.
⚠️
Vulnerability: Sub/15min is below average (4/100). Opponents exploit this.
🛡️
Defensive stance: Strong defense (59%) limits opponent output. Conservative approach.

Striking Profile

Striking Accuracy
41%
Below Avg
Division Rank#48 of 57
0%100%
Striking Defense
59%
Above Avg
Division Rank#8 of 57
0%100%
Range Breakdown
Distance
38% acc84%
Clinch
56% acc8%
Ground
74% acc8%
Striking Differential-0.19/min
4.31 landed/min4.50 absorbed/min
4.31
Landed/Min
4.50
Absorbed/Min
0.52
KD Avg
0
1st Rd Finishes
Sig. Strikes Landed739
Sig. Strikes Attempted1806

Key Insights

Alexander is a distance-first striker, with 84% of output at range.

Effective body attack (32%).

Utilizes an effective jab.

Distance-dominant: 84% of output at range with 38% accuracy.

Elite chin: exceptional durability under fire.

Elite KD exchange: deals 3.0x more knockdowns than absorbed.

Grappling Profile

TD Accuracy
36%
Below Avg
Division Rank#31 of 57
0%100%
TD Defense
73%
Elite
Division Rank#27 of 57
0%100%
TD Success Rate
11%
Landed
4
Defended
32
Total
36
1.14
TD / 15min
0.09
Sub / 15min
4
TD Landed
36
TD Attempted

Extended Grappling

Clinch Takedowns
13
Landed
36
Attempted
36%
Accuracy
Submission Timing
1 total attempts
Early Hunter
R1
100%
R2
0%
R3
0%

Key Insights

Solid TD defense at 73%.

Submission timing: "Early Hunter" — most active early.

Offensive vs Defensive Balance

Damage Exchange
Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight
Dealt
739
0.98
Ratio
Absorbed
753
Chin Rating
Elite
KD Exchange
6/2
KD Recovery
0%
Pace & Momentum
Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends
Engagement Score
29.2
Moderate
Strikes/Min
4.6
Standing %
87%
R3 vs R1 Output
110%
Steady

Key Insights

⚠️ Damage ratio below 1.0 (0.98x) - absorbs more than deals.

🥊 Elite chin - rarely compromised by strikes.

🎯 Effective knockdown technician - deals significantly more than absorbs.

⚙️ High engagement score (29.2) - maintains relentless pace.

Round-by-Round Profile

Career average across 17 fights
R1 Control
0:22
R2 Control
0:33
R3 Control
1:22
R1 to Final
-1%
In-Fight Adaptation
Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns
Shifts to headhunting late (+10.8pp in R3).
Target Selection Evolution
Head
+10.8pp
Body
+5.0pp
Leg
-15.8pp
Range Preference Evolution
Ground Shift
+13.3pp
Round Patterns
➡️ Maintains consistent output throughout fight
🥊 Peak performance in Round 1
🔄 Low control time – movement-focused fighter

Competitive Profile

Division Rankings
Performance metrics ranked within division
Volume
#30
of 57
🥉 Mid-range
Absorption
#37
of 57
🥉 Mid-range
Accuracy
#48
of 57
📉 Below Average
Str Defense
#8
of 57
🥇 Top 25%
Knockdowns
#24
of 57
🥈 Top 50%
Takedowns
#31
of 57
🥉 Mid-range
Submissions
#35
of 57
🥉 Mid-range
Damage Ratio
#39
of 57
🥉 Mid-range
Strength of Schedule
Opponent quality and career progression
Avg Opponent ELO
2896
Elite
Career-wide opponent strength
Elite Wins (ELO 3000+)
1
/ 2
50% Win Rate

Conclusions Summary

Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights
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