Bantamweight#16 RankedACTIVE

Chris Gutierrez

22-5-2

Age

Height

5'9"

Weight

146 lbs

Reach

67"

Avg Fight Time

13:27

Gym

—

UFC Record

10-4-1(15 bouts)

Wins By

3 KO 0 Sub 7 Dec

Losses By

0 KO 1 Sub 3 Dec

Wins by Rd

R1 1R2 2R3 7

Last 5

WWLWL

Finish Rate

45%

Bonuses

Style

Freestyle

Location

Jersey City, United States

Last Fight2025-10-04

L - Farid Basharat

Decision - UnanimousR3 5:00

Opponent Last Bout

W - Chris GutierrezDecision - SplitR3 5:00

Fight History

WIN

vs Quang Le

UFC Fight Night: Tybura vs. Spivac 2· 2025-09-27

Decision - Unanimous

R3 5:00

Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00

WIN

vs John Castaneda

UFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs. Prates· 2025-09-27

Decision - Split

R3 5:00

Decision - Split·R3 5:00

LOSS

vs Song Yadong

UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Gutierrez· 2025-09-27

Decision - Unanimous

R5 5:00

Decision - Unanimous·R5 5:00

WIN

vs Alatengheili

UFC Fight Night: Yusuff vs. Barboza· 2025-09-27

Decision - Unanimous

R3 5:00

Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00

LOSS

vs Pedro Munhoz

UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Allen· 2025-09-27

Decision - Unanimous

R3 5:00

Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00

DRAW

vs Cody Durden

UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Shahbazyan· 2025-09-27

Decision - Unanimous

R3 5:00

Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00

WIN

vs Vince Morales

UFC Fight Night: Woodley vs. Burns· 2025-09-27

KO/TKO

Kick to Leg At Distance

R2 4:27

KO/TKOKick to Leg At Distance·R2 4:27

WIN

vs Geraldo de Freitas

UFC Fight Night: Shevchenko vs. Carmouche 2· 2025-09-27

Decision - Split

R3 5:00

Decision - Split·R3 5:00

WIN

vs Ryan MacDonald

UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Pettis· 2025-09-27

Decision - Unanimous

R3 5:00

Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00

WIN

vs Batgerel Danaa

UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Daukaus· 2025-09-27

KO/TKO

Spinning Back Fist Head

R2 2:34

KO/TKOSpinning Back Fist Head·R2 2:34

WIN

vs Felipe Colares

UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Rodriguez· 2025-09-27

Decision - Split

R3 5:00

Decision - Split·R3 5:00

WIN

vs Frankie Edgar

UFC 281: Adesanya vs. Pereira· 2022-11-12

KO/TKO

Knee to Head At Distance

R1 2:01

KO/TKOKnee to Head At Distance·R1 2:01

WIN

vs Andre Ewell

UFC 258: Usman vs. Burns· 2021-02-13

Decision - Unanimous

R3 5:00

Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00

LOSS

vs Raoni Barcelos

The Ultimate Fighter: Heavy Hitters Finale

Submission

Rear Naked Choke

R2 4:12

SubmissionRear Naked Choke·R2 4:12

LOSS

vs Farid Basharat

UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2

Decision - Unanimous

R3 5:00

Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00

Fighter Archetype

Technical Striker

Outside Fighter

Why This Archetype

This fighter displays a unique approach that transcends traditional archetypes.

Striking

4.6/min

Grappling

0.24 TD

Defense

63%

⚖️Chris adapts strategy based on opponent — no predictable tendencies

📊Balanced approach can be difficult to game-plan against

Technique DNA

Striking Foundation

35 rounds of fight film analyzed

🎯

Signature Technique

Leg Kicks

Core of offensive identity

Dominant Level

80%

Of striking volume

Mastery Progress

Primary Arsenal

High Importance

Jabs

54%of arsenal

0%100%

Medium Importance

Spinning

46%of arsenal

0%100%

Supporting Techniques

🥊Head/Hand

Head Kicks

43%

⭐Other

Knees

40%

🤼Clinch

Elbows

23%

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 (80%). Opponents must prepare specifically for this threat.
▲Mixed arsenal: Primary technique (Leg Kicks) and secondary (Jabs) 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 (134%) 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

100% of career finishes

Submission Finishes

0% of career finishes

⚡ Knockout Arsenal (3 techniques)

Kick to Leg At Distance

33% of KOs

Knee to Head At Distance

33% of KOs

Spinning Back Fist Head

33% of KOs

Finish Pattern Analysis

⚡⚡ Striking finisher: 100% of career finishes via knockout/TKO. Devastating striking power and end-game precision.
🎯💥 KO arsenal: Kick to Leg At Distance leads with 1 finishes. Multiple KO paths available.

Fighter Skills Radar

Key Insights

🥊

Striking specialist: Dominates with devastating volume and accuracy. Avoids ground exchanges.

💪

Peak strengths: Strike Def% (63%) and Strike Acc% (59%).

⚠️

Vulnerability: Sub/15min is below average (3/100). Opponents exploit this.

📈

Pace builder: Output increases in later rounds (174% in R3). Outworks opponents.

Striking Profile

Striking Accuracy

59%

Above Avg

0%100%

Striking Defense

63%

Above Avg

0%100%

Range Breakdown

Distance

59% acc95%

Clinch

64% acc2%

Ground

67% acc3%

Striking Differential+1.94/min

4.59 landed/min2.65 absorbed/min

4.59

Landed/Min

2.65

Absorbed/Min

0.48

KD Avg

1st Rd Finishes

Sig. Strikes Landed864

Sig. Strikes Attempted1469

Key Insights

Chris is a distance-first striker, with 95% of output at range.

Uses leg kicks strategically (51%).

Favorable output (1.7:1).

Utilizes an effective jab.

Distance-dominant: 95% of output at range with 59% accuracy.

Elite chin: exceptional durability under fire.

Grappling Profile

TD Accuracy

25%

Low

0%100%

TD Defense

70%

Elite

0%100%

TD Success Rate

25%(est)

Landed

Defended

Total

Note: Takedowns landed estimated from accuracy percentage

0.24

TD / 15min

0.08

Sub / 15min

TD Landed

TD Attempted

Extended Grappling

Clinch Takedowns

Landed

Attempted

25%

Accuracy

Submission Timing

1 total attempts

Opportunistic

100%

Key Insights

Rarely initiates takedowns (0.24/15min).

Solid TD defense at 70%.

Lower TD accuracy (25%).

Submission timing: "Opportunistic" — consistent threat.

Offensive vs Defensive Balance

Damage Exchange

Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight

Dealt

1,728

2.52

Ratio

Absorbed

686

Chin Rating

Elite

KD Exchange

12/2

KD Recovery

Pace & Momentum

Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends

Engagement Score

26.2

Moderate

Strikes/Min

4.8

Standing %

96%

R3 vs R1 Output

174%

Strong Finisher

Key Insights

💪 Dominant damage ratio (2.52x) - elite striking efficiency.

🥊 Elite chin - rarely compromised by strikes.

🎯 Effective knockdown technician - deals significantly more than absorbs.

⚙️ High engagement score (26.2) - maintains relentless pace.

📈 Improves dramatically in late rounds - R3 output 174% of R1.

✨ Exceptional striking defense - minimizes damage taken.

Round-by-Round Profile

Career average across 15 fights

R1 Control

0:12

R2 Control

0:10

R3 Control

0:20

R1 to Final

+63%

In-Fight Adaptation

Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns

Shifts to headhunting late (+17.8pp in R3).

Target Selection Evolution

Head

+17.8pp

Body

+0.1pp

Leg

-17.9pp

Range Preference Evolution

Ground Shift

+1.1pp

Round Patterns

⬇️ Stronger in early rounds – starts fast

🔄 Low control time – movement-focused fighter

Championship Rounds

Based on 1 five-round fight

Rounds 1-3 Avg

22.2

sig strikes / round

Rounds 4-5 Avg

4.5

sig strikes / round

Output Change

20%

R4-5 vs R1-3

Fades Significantly

Competitive Profile

Strength of Schedule

Opponent quality and career progression

Avg Opponent ELO

2811

Elite

Career-wide opponent strength

Elite Wins (ELO 3000+)

/ 4

0% Win Rate

Conclusions Summary

Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights