Light HeavyweightNOT FIGHTING
Caio Machado
8-4-1
Age
30
Height
6'4"
Weight
205 lbs
Reach
78"
Avg Fight Time
15:00
Gym
—
Wins By
4 KO · 2 Sub · 2 Dec
Losses By
—
Wins by Rd
—
Last 3
LLL
Finish Rate
75%
Bonuses
—
Style
MMA
Location
State of Sao Paulo, Brazil
Fight History
LOSS
BR
vs Brendson Ribeiro
UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Albazi· 2025-09-27
Decision - Split
R3 5:00
Decision - Split·R3 5:00
LOSS
DM
vs Don'Tale Mayes
UFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs. Perez· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
LOSS
MP
vs Mick Parkin
UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Craig· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
Fighter Archetype
Technical Striker
Counter Striker
Why This Archetype
This fighter displays a unique approach that transcends traditional archetypes.
Striking
5.8/min
Grappling
0.00 TD
Defense
64%
⚖️Caio adapts strategy based on opponent — no predictable tendencies
📊Balanced approach can be difficult to game-plan against
Technique DNA
Striking Foundation
9 rounds of fight film analyzed
🎯
Signature Technique
Head Kicks
Core of offensive identity
Dominant Level
56%
Of striking volume
Mastery Progress
Primary Arsenal
High Importance
Jabs
56%of arsenal
0%100%
Medium Importance
Knees
56%of arsenal
0%100%
Supporting Techniques
🦵Leg Strike
Leg Kicks
44%
⭐Other
Overhands
44%
Counters
44%
Striking Pattern Analysis
- ◆Signature technique: Heavy reliance on Head Kicks (56%). 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 (112%) of offensive output.
- ◇Focused arsenal: Top 5 techniques comprise 256% 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 (5.8) and Strike Def% (64%).⚠️
Vulnerability: Sub/15min is below average (0/100). Opponents exploit this.🔥
Finisher: 75% of wins end in finish (4 KO + 2 subs).🛡️
Defensive stance: Strong defense (64%) limits opponent output. Conservative approach.🚫
Anti-wrestler: 82% TD defense. Keeps fights standing.📈
Pace builder: Output increases in later rounds (152% in R3). Outworks opponents.Striking Profile
Striking Accuracy
54%
Average
0%100%
Striking Defense
64%
Above Avg
0%100%
Range Breakdown
Distance
50% acc96%
Clinch
69% acc3%
Ground
100% acc1%
Striking Differential+2.95/min
5.82 landed/min2.87 absorbed/min
5.82
Landed/Min
2.87
Absorbed/Min
0.00
KD Avg
0
1st Rd Finishes
Sig. Strikes Landed349
Sig. Strikes Attempted648
Key Insights
Caio is a distance-first striker, with 89% of output at range.
Effective body attack (38%).
Dominant exchange ratio (2.0:1).
Utilizes an effective jab.
Distance-dominant: 96% of output at range with 50% accuracy.
Grappling Profile
TD Accuracy
0%
Low
0%100%
TD Defense
82%
Elite
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
Elite TD defense (82%).
Submission timing: "Opportunistic" — consistent threat.
Offensive vs Defensive Balance
Damage Exchange
Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight
Dealt
698
2.03
Ratio
Absorbed
344
Chin Rating
GoodKD Exchange
0/2
KD Recovery
0%
Pace & Momentum
Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends
Engagement Score
29.4
Moderate
Strikes/Min
5.8
Standing %
99%
R3 vs R1 Output
152%
Key Insights
📊 Favorable damage ratio (2.03x) - consistent striking dominance.
🛡️ Defensive specialist - rarely gets knocked down relative to knockdowns given.
⚙️ High engagement score (29.4) - maintains relentless pace.
📈 Improves dramatically in late rounds - R3 output 152% of R1.
Round-by-Round Profile
Career average across 3 fights
R1 Control
--
R2 Control
0:06
R3 Control
0:01
R1 to Final
+52%
In-Fight Adaptation
Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns
Shifts to headhunting late (+22.3pp in R3).
Target Selection Evolution
Head
+22.3pp
Body
+5.0pp
Leg
-27.4pp
Range Preference Evolution
Ground Shift
0.0pp
Round Patterns
⬆️ Improves with fight duration – strong finishing power
💪 Peak performance in final round
🔄 Low control time – movement-focused fighter
Competitive Profile
Strength of Schedule
Opponent quality and career progression
Avg Opponent ELO
2719
StrongCareer-wide opponent strength
Conclusions Summary
Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights