Bantamweight#16 RankedACTIVE

Angel Pacheco
7-3
Age
32
Height
5'8"
Weight
147 lbs
Reach
70"
Avg Fight Time
15:00
Gym
—
UFC Record
0-1(1 bouts)
Wins By
0 KO 0 Sub 0 Dec
Losses By
0 KO 0 Sub 1 Dec
Wins by Rd
—
Last 2
LL
Finish Rate
100%
Bonuses
—
Style
Boxing
Location
Willmar, United States
Next Fight2026-02-28
SL
vs Santiago Luna
Opponent Last Bout
W - Quang LeKO/TKOR1 2:48· Punch to Head On Ground
Fight History
LOSS
CL
vs Caolan Loughran
UFC Fight Night: Blanchfield vs. Fiorot· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
LOSS
SL
vs Santiago Luna
UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Kavanagh
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
Fighter Archetype
Striker
Boxing-Heavy
Why This Archetype
This fighter displays a unique approach that transcends traditional archetypes.
Striking
9.5/min
Grappling
0.00 TD
Defense
41%
⚖️Angel adapts strategy based on opponent — no predictable tendencies
📊Balanced approach can be difficult to game-plan against
Technique DNA
Striking Foundation
3 rounds of fight film analyzed
🎯
Signature Technique
Leg Kicks
Core of offensive identity
Expert Level+32% vs div avg
33%
Of striking volume
Mastery Progress
Primary Arsenal
High Importance
Head Kicks
33%of arsenal
0%100%
Medium Importance
Jabs
33%of arsenal
0%100%
Supporting Techniques
🤼Clinch
Elbows
33%
⭐Other
Knees
33%
⭐Other
Double Legs
33%
Striking Pattern Analysis
- ◆Signature technique: Heavy reliance on Leg Kicks (33%). 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 (66%) of offensive output.
- ◇Focused arsenal: Top 5 techniques comprise 165% 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
🥊
Striking specialist: Dominates with devastating volume and accuracy. Avoids ground exchanges.💪
Peak strengths: Strikes/Min (9.5) and Strike Def% (41%).⚠️
Vulnerability: Sub/15min is below average (0/100). Opponents exploit this.🔥
Finisher: 100% of wins end in finish (5 KO + 2 subs).⏱️
Fast starter: Peaks early in fights (54% in R3). Front-loads pressure.Striking Profile
Striking Accuracy
39%
Below Avg
Division Rank#48 of 52
0%100%
Striking Defense
41%
Below Avg
Division Rank#49 of 52
0%100%
Range Breakdown
Distance
36% acc91%
Clinch
100% acc9%
Ground
0%
Striking Differential-1.97/min
9.50 landed/min11.47 absorbed/min
9.50
Landed/Min
11.47
Absorbed/Min
0.00
KD Avg
0
1st Rd Finishes
Sig. Strikes Landed285
Sig. Strikes Attempted725
Key Insights
Angel is a distance-first striker, with 85% of output at range.
Effective body attack (32%).
Utilizes an effective jab.
Distance-dominant: 91% of output at range with 36% accuracy.
Grappling Profile
TD Accuracy
0%
Low
0%100%
TD Defense
29%
Low
Division Rank#48 of 52
0%100%
TD Success Rate
0%
Landed
0
Defended
1
Total
1
0.00
TD / 15min
0.00
Sub / 15min
0
TD Landed
1
TD Attempted
Extended Grappling
Clinch Takedowns
0
Landed
2
Attempted
0%
Accuracy
Key Insights
TD defense at 29% could be a vulnerability.
Submission timing: "Opportunistic" — consistent threat.
Offensive vs Defensive Balance
Damage Exchange
Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight
Dealt
570
0.83
Ratio
Absorbed
688
Chin Rating
GoodKD Exchange
0/2
KD Recovery
0%
Pace & Momentum
Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends
Engagement Score
31.8
Moderate
Strikes/Min
6.3
Standing %
99%
R3 vs R1 Output
54%
Key Insights
⚠️ Damage ratio below 1.0 (0.83x) - absorbs more than deals.
🛡️ Defensive specialist - rarely gets knocked down relative to knockdowns given.
⚙️ High engagement score (31.8) - maintains relentless pace.
📉 Struggles with fatigue - R3 output only 54% of R1 pace.
Round-by-Round Profile
Career average across 1 fights
R1 Control
--
R2 Control
0:09
R3 Control
--
R1 to Final
-46%
In-Fight Adaptation
Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns
Shifts to headhunting late (+28.9pp in R3).
Target Selection Evolution
Head
+28.9pp
Body
-17.3pp
Leg
-11.6pp
Range Preference Evolution
Ground Shift
0.0pp
Round Patterns
⬇️ Stronger in early rounds – starts fast
🥊 Peak performance in Round 1
🔄 Low control time – movement-focused fighter
Competitive Profile
Division Rankings
Performance metrics ranked within division
Volume
#1
of 52
🥇 Top 25%
Absorption
#51
of 52
📉 Below Average
Accuracy
#48
of 52
📉 Below Average
Str Defense
#49
of 52
📉 Below Average
Knockdowns
#41
of 52
📉 Below Average
Takedowns
#47
of 52
📉 Below Average
Submissions
#42
of 52
📉 Below Average
Damage Ratio
#38
of 52
🥉 Mid-range
Strength of Schedule
Opponent quality and career progression
Avg Opponent ELO
2639
StrongCareer-wide opponent strength
Conclusions Summary
Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights
