BantamweightACTIVE

Casey Kenney
16-4-1
Age
32
Height
5'7"
Weight
136 lbs
Reach
70"
Avg Fight Time
13:48
Gym
—
Wins By
2 KO · 5 Sub · 9 Dec
Losses By
—
Wins by Rd
R1 1R3 4
Last 5
WWWLL
Finish Rate
44%
Bonuses
—
Style
MMA
Location
Portland, United States
Fight History
WIN
RB
vs Ray Borg
UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Gaethje· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
A

vs Alatengheili
UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Aldana· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
LS

vs Louis Smolka
UFC Fight Night: Woodley vs. Burns· 2025-09-27
Submission
Guillotine Choke On Ground
R1 3:03
SubmissionGuillotine Choke On Ground·R1 3:03
LOSS
MD

vs Merab Dvalishvili
UFC Fight Night: Anderson vs. Blachowicz· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
LOSS
SY

vs Song Yadong
UFC 265: Lewis vs. Gane· 2021-08-07
Decision - Split
R3 5:00
Decision - Split·R3 5:00
LOSS
DC
vs Dominick Cruz
UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya· 2021-03-06
Decision - Split
R3 5:00
Decision - Split·R3 5:00
WIN
NW

vs Nathaniel Wood
UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje· 2020-10-24
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
MB
vs Manny Bermudez
UFC 241: Cormier vs. Miocic 2· 2019-08-17
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
Fighter Archetype
Submission Artist
Front-Choke Specialist
Why This Archetype
This fighter displays a unique approach that transcends traditional archetypes.
Striking
4.8/min
Grappling
1.09 TD
Defense
58%
⚖️Casey adapts strategy based on opponent — no predictable tendencies
📊Balanced approach can be difficult to game-plan against
Technique DNA
Striking Foundation
16 rounds of fight film analyzed
🎯
Signature Technique
Leg Kicks
Core of offensive identity
Dominant Level
63%
Of striking volume
Mastery Progress
Primary Arsenal
High Importance
Knees
56%of arsenal
0%100%
Medium Importance
Counters
56%of arsenal
0%100%
Supporting Techniques
🥊Head/Hand
Head Kicks
50%
Jabs
31%
⭐Other
Damage Events
38%
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 Leg Kicks (63%). 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 (119%) of offensive output.
- ◇Focused arsenal: Top 5 techniques comprise 263% 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
0
0% of career finishes
Submission Finishes
1
100% of career finishes
🔒 Submission Arsenal (1 techniques, 1 total finishes)
Standing/Scramble
Guillotine Choke On Ground
#11
100% of subs
Finish Pattern Analysis
- ⚡🔒 Submission specialist: 100% of career finishes via submission. Elite grappling with dangerous ground finishing.
- 🎯🔐 Specialized submission: Relies exclusively on Guillotine Choke On Ground (1x). Single-threat grappling finisher.
Fighter Skills Radar
Key Insights
🥊
Striking specialist: Dominates with devastating volume and accuracy. Avoids ground exchanges.⚠️
Vulnerability: Sub/15min is below average (17/100). Opponents exploit this.🛡️
Defensive stance: Strong defense (58%) limits opponent output. Conservative approach.⏱️
Fast starter: Peaks early in fights (78% in R3). Front-loads pressure.Striking Profile
Striking Accuracy
43%
Below Avg
0%100%
Striking Defense
58%
Above Avg
0%100%
Range Breakdown
Distance
43% acc90%
Clinch
74% acc7%
Ground
97% acc3%
Striking Differential+0.18/min
4.85 landed/min4.67 absorbed/min
4.85
Landed/Min
4.67
Absorbed/Min
0.00
KD Avg
0
1st Rd Finishes
Sig. Strikes Landed670
Sig. Strikes Attempted1570
Key Insights
Casey is a distance-first striker, with 89% of output at range.
Effective body attack (25%).
Utilizes an effective jab.
Distance-dominant: 90% of output at range with 43% accuracy.
Iron chin: exceptional durability under fire.
Grappling Profile
TD Accuracy
36%
Below Avg
0%100%
TD Defense
61%
Above Avg
0%100%
TD Success Rate
7%
Landed
2
Defended
26
Total
28
1.09
TD / 15min
0.43
Sub / 15min
2
TD Landed
28
TD Attempted
Extended Grappling
Clinch Takedowns
20
Landed
56
Attempted
36%
Accuracy
Submission Timing
2 total attempts
Early Hunter
R1
50%
R2
50%
R3
0%
Key Insights
5 career submission wins.
Submission timing: "Early Hunter" — consistent threat.
Offensive vs Defensive Balance
Damage Exchange
Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight
Dealt
1,340
1.43
Ratio
Absorbed
936
Chin Rating
IronKD Exchange
0/0
KD Recovery
Never Dropped
Pace & Momentum
Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends
Engagement Score
31.7
Moderate
Strikes/Min
5.2
Standing %
87%
R3 vs R1 Output
78%
Key Insights
🥊 Iron chin - rarely compromised by strikes.
⚙️ High engagement score (31.7) - maintains relentless pace.
Round-by-Round Profile
Career average across 8 fights
R1 Control
0:38
R2 Control
0:45
R3 Control
0:35
R1 to Final
-24%
In-Fight Adaptation
Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns
Shifts to headhunting late (+14.6pp in R3).
Target Selection Evolution
Head
+14.6pp
Body
-3.9pp
Leg
-10.7pp
Range Preference Evolution
Ground Shift
-1.1pp
Round Patterns
⬇️ Stronger in early rounds – starts fast
🥊 Peak performance in Round 1
🔄 Low control time – movement-focused fighter
Competitive Profile
Strength of Schedule
Opponent quality and career progression
Avg Opponent ELO
3049
ChampionshipCareer-wide opponent strength
Elite Wins (ELO 3000+)
2
/ 6
33% Win Rate
Conclusions Summary
Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights
