Featherweight#16 RankedACTIVE
Calvin Kattar
23-10
Age
37
Height
5'11"
Weight
146 lbs
Reach
72"
Avg Fight Time
14:47
Gym
New England MMA
UFC Record
7-8(15 bouts)
Wins By
4 KO 0 Sub 3 Dec
Losses By
1 KO 0 Sub 7 Dec
Wins by Rd
R1 2R2 1R3 2R5 2
Last 5
LWLLW
Finish Rate
57%
Bonuses
5
Style
Freestyle
Location
Methuen, United States
Last Fight2025-07-12
SG
L - Steve Garcia
Decision - UnanimousR3 5:00
Opponent Last Bout
W - David OnamaKO/TKOR1 3:59· Elbows to Head From Half Guard
Fight History
LOSS
YZ
vs Youssef Zalal
UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Rodrigues· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
GC
vs Giga Chikadze
UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Chikadze· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R5 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R5 5:00
LOSS
SG
vs Steve Garcia
UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Teixeira· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
LOSS
MH
vs Max Holloway
UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Kattar· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R5 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R5 5:00
WIN
DI
vs Dan Ige
UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Ige· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R5 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R5 5:00
LOSS
ZM
vs Zabit Magomedsharipov
UFC Fight Night: Zabit vs. Kattar· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
CF
vs Chris Fishgold
UFC Fight Night: Oezdemir vs. Smith· 2025-09-27
KO/TKO
Punch to Head At Distance
R1 4:11
KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance·R1 4:11
LOSS
AA
vs Arnold Allen
UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Allen· 2025-09-27
KO/TKO
to Knee injury
R2 0:08
KO/TKOto Knee injury·R2 0:08
LOSS
JE
vs Josh Emmett
UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Emmett· 2025-09-27
Decision - Split
R5 5:00
Decision - Split·R5 5:00
LOSS
AS
vs Aljamain Sterling
UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill· 2024-04-13
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
JS
vs Jeremy Stephens
UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje· 2020-05-09
KO/TKO
Elbow to Head At Distance
R2 2:49
KO/TKOElbow to Head At Distance·R2 2:49
WIN
RL
vs Ricardo Lamas
UFC 238: Cejudo vs. Moraes· 2019-06-08
KO/TKO
Punch to Head At Distance
R1 4:06
KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance·R1 4:06
LOSS
RM
vs Renato Moicano
UFC 223: Khabib vs. Iaquinta· 2018-04-07
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
SB
vs Shane Burgos
UFC 220: Miocic vs. Ngannou· 2018-01-20
KO/TKO
Punch to Head In Clinch
R3 0:32
KO/TKOPunch to Head In Clinch·R3 0:32
WIN
AF
vs Andre Fili
UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 2· 2017-07-29
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
4.4/min
Grappling
0.34 TD
Defense
55%
⚖️Calvin adapts strategy based on opponent — no predictable tendencies
📊Balanced approach can be difficult to game-plan against
Technique DNA
Striking Foundation
33 rounds of fight film analyzed
🎯
Signature Technique
Jabs
Core of offensive identity
Dominant Level+72% vs div avg
73%
Of striking volume
Mastery Progress
Primary Arsenal
High Importance
Leg Kicks
58%of arsenal
0%100%
Medium Importance
Knees
58%of arsenal
0%100%
Supporting Techniques
🤼Clinch
Elbows
55%
⭐Other
Counters
39%
Spinning
27%
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 (73%). 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 (131%) 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
4
100% of career finishes
Submission Finishes
0
0% of career finishes
⚡ Knockout Arsenal (3 techniques)
Punch to Head At Distance
#12
50% of KOs
Elbow to Head At Distance
#21
25% of KOs
Punch to Head In Clinch
#31
25% 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 (2x, 50% 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 (3/100). Opponents exploit this.🛡️
Defensive stance: Strong defense (55%) limits opponent output. Conservative approach.🚫
Anti-wrestler: 77% TD defense. Keeps fights standing.📈
Pace builder: Output increases in later rounds (123% in R3). Outworks opponents.Striking Profile
Striking Accuracy
38%
Below Avg
Division Rank#40 of 45
0%100%
Striking Defense
55%
Above Avg
Division Rank#21 of 45
0%100%
Range Breakdown
Distance
36% acc93%
Clinch
58% acc2%
Ground
59% acc5%
Striking Differential-2.14/min
4.41 landed/min6.55 absorbed/min
4.41
Landed/Min
6.55
Absorbed/Min
0.34
KD Avg
0
1st Rd Finishes
Sig. Strikes Landed977
Sig. Strikes Attempted2573
Key Insights
Calvin is a distance-first striker, with 93% of output at range.
Primarily a headhunter with 78% targeting the head.
Absorbs more than landing (1.5:1).
Utilizes an effective jab.
Distance-dominant: 93% of output at range with 36% accuracy.
Elite chin: exceptional durability under fire.
Grappling Profile
TD Accuracy
29%
Low
Division Rank#35 of 45
0%100%
TD Defense
77%
Elite
Division Rank#11 of 45
0%100%
TD Success Rate
12%
Landed
2
Defended
15
Total
17
0.34
TD / 15min
0.07
Sub / 15min
2
TD Landed
17
TD Attempted
Extended Grappling
Clinch Takedowns
10
Landed
34
Attempted
29%
Accuracy
Submission Timing
1 total attempts
Early Hunter
R1
100%
R2
0%
R3
0%
Key Insights
Rarely initiates takedowns (0.34/15min).
Solid TD defense at 77%.
Lower TD accuracy (29%).
Submission timing: "Early Hunter" — most active early.
Offensive vs Defensive Balance
Damage Exchange
Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight
Dealt
1,954
0.72
Ratio
Absorbed
2,728
Chin Rating
EliteKD Exchange
10/2
KD Recovery
0%
Pace & Momentum
Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends
Engagement Score
24.7
Low Output
Strikes/Min
4.5
Standing %
97%
R3 vs R1 Output
123%
Key Insights
⚠️ Damage ratio below 1.0 (0.72x) - absorbs more than deals.
🥊 Elite chin - rarely compromised by strikes.
🎯 Effective knockdown technician - deals significantly more than absorbs.
⚙️ High engagement score (24.7) - maintains relentless pace.
📈 Improves dramatically in late rounds - R3 output 123% of R1.
Round-by-Round Profile
Career average across 15 fights
R1 Control
0:17
R2 Control
0:02
R3 Control
0:05
R1 to Final
+14%
In-Fight Adaptation
Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns
Shifts to headhunting late (+14.7pp in R3).
Target Selection Evolution
Head
+14.7pp
Body
-7.5pp
Leg
-7.2pp
Range Preference Evolution
Ground Shift
-0.7pp
Round Patterns
⬆️ Improves with fight duration – strong finishing power
💪 Peak performance in final round
🔄 Low control time – movement-focused fighter
Championship Rounds
Based on 4 five-round fights
Rounds 1-3 Avg
18.1
sig strikes / round
Rounds 4-5 Avg
33.9
sig strikes / round
Output Change
187%
R4-5 vs R1-3
Championship Ready
Competitive Profile
Division Rankings
Performance metrics ranked within division
Volume
#24
of 45
🥉 Mid-range
Absorption
#42
of 45
📉 Below Average
Accuracy
#40
of 45
📉 Below Average
Str Defense
#21
of 45
🥈 Top 50%
Knockdowns
#21
of 45
🥈 Top 50%
Takedowns
#38
of 45
📉 Below Average
Submissions
#36
of 45
📉 Below Average
Damage Ratio
#43
of 45
📉 Below Average
Strength of Schedule
Opponent quality and career progression
Avg Opponent ELO
3024
ChampionshipCareer-wide opponent strength
Elite Wins (ELO 3000+)
0
/ 12
0% Win Rate
Conclusions Summary
Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights