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Light HeavyweightACTIVE
Anton Turkalj

Anton Turkalj

8-4
Age
27
Height
6'4"
Weight
2205 lbs
Reach
78"
Avg Fight Time
09:38
Gym
Wins By
5 KO · 2 Sub · 1 Dec
Losses By
Wins by Rd
Last 4
LLLL
Finish Rate
88%
Bonuses
Style
MMA
Location
Gothenburg, Sweden

Fight History

LOSS
IA
vs Ibo Aslan
UFC Fight Night: Blanchfield vs. Fiorot· 2025-09-27
KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance·R3 1:32
LOSS
VP
vs Vitor Petrino
UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Dvalishvili· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
LOSS
TP
vs Tyson Pedro
UFC 293: Adesanya vs. Strickland· 2023-09-09
KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance·R1 2:12
LOSS
JA
vs Jailton Almeida
UFC 279: Diaz vs. Ferguson· 2022-09-10
SubmissionRear Naked Choke·R1 4:27
Fighter Archetype
Muay Thai Fighter
Diverse Kickboxer
Why This Archetype
This fighter displays a unique approach that transcends traditional archetypes.
Striking
2.5/min
Grappling
4.98 TD
Defense
54%
⚖️Anton adapts strategy based on opponent — no predictable tendencies
📊Balanced approach can be difficult to game-plan against

Technique DNA

Striking Foundation
8 rounds of fight film analyzed
🎯
Signature Technique

Knees

Core of offensive identity

Dominant Level
75%
Of striking volume
Mastery Progress
Primary Arsenal
High Importance

Leg Kicks

#2
50%of arsenal
0%100%
Medium Importance

Head Kicks

#3
38%of arsenal
0%100%
Supporting Techniques
Other
Mount
38%
Body Locks
25%
Rear Naked Choke
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 Knees (75%). Opponents must prepare specifically for this threat.
  • Mixed arsenal: Primary technique (Knees) and secondary (Leg Kicks) complement each other well.
  • Comprehensive striker: Uses head strikes, leg kicks, and varied attacks across distance.
  • Two-pillar system: Top 2 techniques account for majority (125%) of offensive output.
  • Focused arsenal: Top 5 techniques comprise 226% 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

🤼
Grappling master: Controls through wrestling and submissions. Prefers mat exchanges.
💪
Peak strengths: TD/15min (5.0) and Strike Def% (54%).
⚠️
Vulnerability: Sub/15min is below average (0/100). Opponents exploit this.
🔥
Finisher: 88% of wins end in finish (5 KO + 2 subs).
🛡️
Defensive stance: Strong defense (54%) limits opponent output. Conservative approach.
⏱️
Fast starter: Peaks early in fights (77% in R3). Front-loads pressure.

Striking Profile

Striking Accuracy
43%
Below Avg
0%100%
Striking Defense
54%
Average
0%100%
Range Breakdown
Distance
47% acc80%
Clinch
75% acc13%
Ground
100% acc6%
Striking Differential-0.97/min
2.45 landed/min3.42 absorbed/min
2.45
Landed/Min
3.42
Absorbed/Min
0.00
KD Avg
0
1st Rd Finishes
Sig. Strikes Landed118
Sig. Strikes Attempted275

Key Insights

Anton is a distance-first striker, with 80% of output at range.

Uses leg kicks strategically (21%).

Distance-dominant: 80% of output at range with 47% accuracy.

High pace fighter: 3.9 strikes/min engagement.

Grappling Profile

TD Accuracy
41%
Below Avg
0%100%
TD Defense
17%
Low
0%100%
TD Success Rate
41%(est)
Landed
16
Defended
23
Total
39
Note: Takedowns landed estimated from accuracy percentage
4.98
TD / 15min
0.00
Sub / 15min
0
TD Landed
39
TD Attempted

Extended Grappling

Clinch Takedowns
32
Landed
78
Attempted
41%
Accuracy

Key Insights

Aggressive wrestler averaging 4.98 TD/15min.

TD defense at 17% could be a vulnerability.

Submission timing: "Opportunistic" — consistent threat.

Offensive vs Defensive Balance

Damage Exchange
Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight
Dealt
236
0.81
Ratio
Absorbed
292
Chin Rating
Average
KD Exchange
0/4
KD Recovery
0%
Pace & Momentum
Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends
Engagement Score
35.0
High
Strikes/Min
3.9
Standing %
88%
R3 vs R1 Output
77%
Slight Fade

Key Insights

⚠️ Damage ratio below 1.0 (0.81x) - absorbs more than deals.

🛡️ Defensive specialist - rarely gets knocked down relative to knockdowns given.

⚙️ High engagement score (35.0) - maintains relentless pace.

Round-by-Round Profile

Career average across 4 fights
R1 Control
0:09
R2 Control
1:11
R3 Control
1:00
R1 to Final
+20%
In-Fight Adaptation
Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns
Shifts to headhunting late (+45.8pp in R3).
Target Selection Evolution
Head
+45.8pp
Body
-16.7pp
Leg
-29.2pp
Range Preference Evolution
Ground Shift
+18.3pp
Round Patterns
➡️ Maintains consistent output throughout fight
🔄 Low control time – movement-focused fighter

Competitive Profile

Strength of Schedule
Opponent quality and career progression
Avg Opponent ELO
2758
Strong
Career-wide opponent strength
Elite Wins (ELO 3000+)
0
/ 2
0% Win Rate

Conclusions Summary

Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights
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