Women's StrawweightACTIVE
Cynthia Calvillo
9-6-1
Age
36
Height
5'4"
Weight
1276 lbs
Reach
64"
Avg Fight Time
12:50
Gym
Syndicate MMA
Wins By
2 KO · 3 Sub · 4 Dec
Losses By
—
Wins by Rd
R1 2R3 3R5 1
Last 5
WLLWW
Finish Rate
56%
Bonuses
—
Style
Freestyle
Location
San Jose, United States
Fight History
WIN
CC
vs Cortney Casey
UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs. Velasquez· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
LOSS
NN
vs Nina Nunes
UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Cruz· 2025-09-27
Decision - Split
R3 5:00
Decision - Split·R3 5:00
LOSS
AL
vs Andrea Lee
UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Rodriguez· 2025-09-27
KO/TKO
to Stoppage Between Rounds
R2 5:00
KO/TKOto Stoppage Between Rounds·R2 5:00
WIN
JW
vs Joanne Wood
UFC Fight Night: Nelson vs. Ponzinibbio· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
PB
vs Poliana Botelho
UFC Fight Night: Magny vs. Ponzinibbio· 2025-09-27
Submission
Rear Naked Choke
R1 4:48
SubmissionRear Naked Choke·R1 4:48
WIN
JE
vs Jessica Eye
UFC Fight Night: Eye vs. Calvillo· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R5 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R5 5:00
DRAW
MR
vs Marina Rodriguez
UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Rozenstruik· 2025-09-27
Decision - Majority
R3 5:00
Decision - Majority·R3 5:00
LOSS
LG
vs Loopy Godinez
UFC 287: Pereira vs. Adesanya 2· 2023-04-08
Decision - Split
R3 5:00
Decision - Split·R3 5:00
LOSS
JA
vs Jessica Andrade
UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega· 2021-09-25
KO/TKO
Punches to Head In Clinch
R1 4:54
KO/TKOPunches to Head In Clinch·R1 4:54
LOSS
KC
vs Katlyn Cerminara
UFC 255: Figueiredo vs. Perez· 2020-11-21
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
LOSS
CE
vs Carla Esparza
UFC 219: Cyborg vs. Holm· 2017-12-30
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
PG
vs Pearl Gonzalez
UFC 210: Cormier vs. Johnson 2· 2017-04-08
Submission
Rear Naked Choke
R3 3:45
SubmissionRear Naked Choke·R3 3:45
WIN
AC
vs Amanda Cooper
UFC 209: Woodley vs. Thompson 2· 2017-03-04
Submission
Rear Naked Choke
R1 3:19
SubmissionRear Naked Choke·R1 3:19
Fighter Archetype
Technical Striker
Outside Fighter
Why This Archetype
This fighter displays a unique approach that transcends traditional archetypes.
Striking
4.4/min
Grappling
1.80 TD
Defense
64%
⚖️Cynthia adapts strategy based on opponent — no predictable tendencies
📊Balanced approach can be difficult to game-plan against
Technique DNA
Striking Foundation
18 rounds of fight film analyzed
🎯
Signature Technique
Jabs
Core of offensive identity
Dominant Level
72%
Of striking volume
Mastery Progress
Primary Arsenal
High Importance
Head Kicks
50%of arsenal
0%100%
Medium Importance
Leg Kicks
39%of arsenal
0%100%
Supporting Techniques
⭐Other
Knees
39%
⭐Other
Overhands
22%
Counters
17%
Common Combinations
Distance → Clinch
4× detected
Clinch → Takedown
4× detected
Patterns detected from round-by-round fight data
Striking Pattern Analysis
- ◆Signature technique: Heavy reliance on Jabs (72%). Opponents must prepare specifically for this threat.
- ▲Mixed arsenal: Primary technique (Jabs) and secondary (Head 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 (122%) of offensive output.
- ◇Focused arsenal: Top 5 techniques comprise 222% 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
3
100% of career finishes
🔒 Submission Arsenal (1 techniques, 3 total finishes)
From Back Control
Rear Naked Choke
#13
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 Rear Naked Choke (3x). Single-threat grappling finisher.
Fighter Skills Radar
Key Insights
⚖️
Balanced fighter: Threatens equally on feet and mat. No clear weaknesses.💪
Peak strengths: Strike Def% (64%) and Strikes/Min (4.4).🛡️
Defensive stance: Strong defense (64%) limits opponent output. Conservative approach.🚫
Anti-wrestler: 78% TD defense. Keeps fights standing.📈
Pace builder: Output increases in later rounds (126% in R3). Outworks opponents.Striking Profile
Striking Accuracy
38%
Below Avg
0%100%
Striking Defense
64%
Above Avg
0%100%
Range Breakdown
Distance
37% acc87%
Clinch
83% acc3%
Ground
82% acc11%
Striking Differential+0.29/min
4.41 landed/min4.12 absorbed/min
4.41
Landed/Min
4.12
Absorbed/Min
0.00
KD Avg
0
1st Rd Finishes
Sig. Strikes Landed736
Sig. Strikes Attempted1916
Key Insights
Cynthia is a distance-first striker, with 87% of output at range.
Effective body attack (30%).
Utilizes an effective jab.
Distance-dominant: 87% of output at range with 37% accuracy.
Iron chin: exceptional durability under fire.
Grappling Profile
TD Accuracy
44%
Below Avg
0%100%
TD Defense
78%
Elite
0%100%
TD Success Rate
11%
Landed
5
Defended
40
Total
45
1.80
TD / 15min
0.81
Sub / 15min
5
TD Landed
45
TD Attempted
Extended Grappling
Clinch Takedowns
38
Landed
84
Attempted
45%
Accuracy
Submission Timing
9 total attempts
Early Hunter
R1
67%
R2
0%
R3
33%
Key Insights
Moderate TD threat at 1.80/15min.
Solid TD defense at 78%.
3 career submission wins.
Submission timing: "Early Hunter" — most active early.
Offensive vs Defensive Balance
Damage Exchange
Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight
Dealt
1,396
1.17
Ratio
Absorbed
1,192
Chin Rating
IronKD Exchange
0/0
KD Recovery
Never Dropped
Pace & Momentum
Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends
Engagement Score
34.5
Moderate
Strikes/Min
5.2
Standing %
81%
R3 vs R1 Output
126%
Key Insights
🥊 Iron chin - rarely compromised by strikes.
⚙️ High engagement score (34.5) - maintains relentless pace.
📈 Improves dramatically in late rounds - R3 output 126% of R1.
Round-by-Round Profile
Career average across 13 fights
R1 Control
0:53
R2 Control
0:56
R3 Control
0:58
R1 to Final
+23%
In-Fight Adaptation
Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns
Shifts to headhunting late (+10.2pp in R3).
Target Selection Evolution
Head
+10.2pp
Body
-0.9pp
Leg
-9.3pp
Range Preference Evolution
Ground Shift
+9.3pp
Round Patterns
⬆️ Improves with fight duration – strong finishing power
💪 Peak performance in final round
Championship Rounds
Based on 1 five-round fight
Rounds 1-3 Avg
21.3
sig strikes / round
Rounds 4-5 Avg
27.0
sig strikes / round
Output Change
127%
R4-5 vs R1-3
Championship Ready
Competitive Profile
Strength of Schedule
Opponent quality and career progression
Avg Opponent ELO
2784
StrongCareer-wide opponent strength
Conclusions Summary
Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights