Welterweight#16 RankedACTIVE
Andreas Gustafsson
12-3
Age
34
Height
6'1"
Weight
171 lbs
Reach
73.5"
Avg Fight Time
08:05
Gym
Vasteras Fight Club
UFC Record
1-1(2 bouts)
Wins By
0 KO 0 Sub 1 Dec
Losses By
1 KO 0 Sub 0 Dec
Wins by Rd
R3 1
Last 2
LW
Finish Rate
83%
Bonuses
—
Style
—
Location
Gavle, Sweden
Last Fight2025-09-06
RF
L - Rinat Fakhretdinov
KO/TKOR1 0:54
Punches to Head In Clinch
Fight History
LOSS
RF
vs Rinat Fakhretdinov
UFC Fight Night: Imavov vs. Borralho· 2025-09-27
KO/TKO
Punches to Head In Clinch
R1 0:54
KO/TKOPunches to Head In Clinch·R1 0:54
WIN
KW
vs Khaos Williams
UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2· 2025-06-07
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
Fighter Archetype
Well-Rounded
Balanced MMA
Why This Archetype
This fighter displays a unique approach that transcends traditional archetypes.
Striking
5.8/min
Grappling
6.19 TD
Defense
46%
⚖️Andreas adapts strategy based on opponent — no predictable tendencies
🧬Competent across all ranges — 72% striking and 59% TD accuracy
📊Balanced approach can be difficult to game-plan against
Technique DNA
Striking Foundation
4 rounds of fight film analyzed
🎯
Signature Technique
Elbows
Core of offensive identity
Dominant Level+99% vs div avg
100%
Of striking volume
Mastery Progress
Primary Arsenal
High Importance
Knees
75%of arsenal
0%100%
Medium Importance
Uppercuts
75%of arsenal
0%100%
Supporting Techniques
🥊Head/Hand
Jabs
25%
⭐Other
Damage Events
25%
Counters
25%
Common Combinations
Distance → Clinch
2× detected
Clinch → Takedown
2× detected
Patterns detected from round-by-round fight data
Striking Pattern Analysis
- ◆Signature technique: Heavy reliance on Elbows (100%). 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 (175%) of offensive output.
- ◇Focused arsenal: Top 5 techniques comprise 300% 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
No finishes recorded (decision specialist)
Fighter Skills Radar
Key Insights
⚔️
All-around threat: Elite on both feet and mat. Adapts to any opponent's style.💪
Peak strengths: TD/15min (6.2) and Strike Acc% (72%).⚠️
Vulnerability: Sub/15min is below average (0/100). Opponents exploit this.🔥
Finisher: 83% of wins end in finish (8 KO + 2 subs).🎯
Offensive bias: Higher accuracy (72%) than defense (46%). Risk-taker.🚫
Anti-wrestler: 100% TD defense. Keeps fights standing.Striking Profile
Striking Accuracy
72%
Elite
Division Rank#1 of 54
0%100%
Striking Defense
46%
Average
Division Rank#50 of 54
0%100%
Range Breakdown
Distance
47% acc30%
Clinch
94% acc52%
Ground
95% acc18%
Striking Differential+2.19/min
5.82 landed/min3.63 absorbed/min
5.82
Landed/Min
3.63
Absorbed/Min
0.62
KD Avg
0
1st Rd Finishes
Sig. Strikes Landed141
Sig. Strikes Attempted196
Key Insights
Andreas incorporates heavy clinch work (60%).
Primarily a headhunter with 67% targeting the head.
Favorable output (1.6:1).
Elite accuracy at 72%.
Clinch active: 52% of output in the clinch (94% accuracy).
Effective ground striker: 18% from ground at 95% accuracy.
Grappling Profile
TD Accuracy
59%
Above Avg
Division Rank#5 of 54
0%100%
TD Defense
100%
Elite
Division Rank#1 of 54
0%100%
TD Success Rate
47%
Landed
8
Defended
9
Total
17
6.19
TD / 15min
0.00
Sub / 15min
8
TD Landed
17
TD Attempted
Extended Grappling
Clinch Takedowns
20
Landed
34
Attempted
59%
Accuracy
Key Insights
Aggressive wrestler averaging 6.19 TD/15min.
Elite TD defense (100%).
High TD accuracy (59%).
Submission timing: "Opportunistic" — consistent threat.
Offensive vs Defensive Balance
Damage Exchange
Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight
Dealt
282
2.27
Ratio
Absorbed
124
Chin Rating
IronKD Exchange
2/0
KD Recovery
Never Dropped
Pace & Momentum
Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends
Engagement Score
61.3
Elite Activity
Strikes/Min
7.8
Standing %
52%
R3 vs R1 Output
110%
Key Insights
📊 Favorable damage ratio (2.27x) - consistent striking dominance.
🥊 Iron chin - rarely compromised by strikes.
🎯 Effective knockdown technician - deals significantly more than absorbs.
⚙️ High engagement score (61.3) - maintains relentless pace.
Round-by-Round Profile
Career average across 2 fights
R1 Control
0:55
R2 Control
3:43
R3 Control
4:02
R1 to Final
+89%
In-Fight Adaptation
Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns
Shifts to headhunting late (+27.5pp in R3).
Target Selection Evolution
Head
+27.5pp
Body
-36.8pp
Leg
+9.2pp
Range Preference Evolution
Ground Shift
+51.5pp
Round Patterns
⬆️ Improves with fight duration – strong finishing power
Competitive Profile
Division Rankings
Performance metrics ranked within division
Volume
#7
of 54
🥇 Top 25%
Absorption
#28
of 54
🥉 Mid-range
Accuracy
#1
of 54
🥇 Top 25%
Str Defense
#50
of 54
📉 Below Average
Knockdowns
#17
of 54
🥈 Top 50%
Takedowns
#2
of 54
🥇 Top 25%
Submissions
#37
of 54
🥉 Mid-range
Damage Ratio
#6
of 54
🥇 Top 25%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent quality and career progression
Avg Opponent ELO
2761
StrongCareer-wide opponent strength
Conclusions Summary
Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights