FlyweightACTIVE

Daniel Lacerda

11-6

Age

Height

5'6"

Weight

1366 lbs

Reach

70"

Avg Fight Time

04:19

Gym

—

Wins By

5 KO · 6 Sub · 0 Dec

Losses By

—

Wins by Rd

—

Last 5

LDLLL

Finish Rate

100%

Bonuses

—

Style

Striker

Location

Valenca, Brazil

Fight History

LOSS

vs Edgar Chairez

UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Royval 2· 2025-09-27

Submission

Triangle Choke From Bottom Guard

R1 2:17

SubmissionTriangle Choke From Bottom Guard·R1 2:17

vs Edgar Chairez

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

Overturned

Guillotine win for Chairez overturned on replay

R1 3:47

OverturnedGuillotine win for Chairez overturned on replay·R1 3:47

LOSS

vs CJ Vergara

UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Sandhagen· 2025-09-27

KO/TKO

Elbows to Head On Ground

R2 4:04

KO/TKOElbows to Head On Ground·R2 4:04

LOSS

vs Francisco Figueiredo

UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Vera· 2025-09-27

Submission

Kneebar On Ground

R1 1:18

SubmissionKneebar On Ground·R1 1:18

LOSS

vs Jeff Molina

UFC Fight Night: Costa vs. Vettori· 2025-09-27

KO/TKO

Punches to Head From Back Control

R2 0:46

KO/TKOPunches to Head From Back Control·R2 0:46

LOSS

vs Victor Altamirano

UFC 278: Usman vs. Edwards· 2022-08-20

KO/TKO

Punches to Head From Guard

R1 3:39

KO/TKOPunches to Head From Guard·R1 3:39

Fighter Archetype

Submission Artist

Back-Taker

Why This Archetype

This fighter displays a unique approach that transcends traditional archetypes.

Striking

4.0/min

Grappling

2.32 TD

Defense

35%

⚖️Daniel adapts strategy based on opponent — no predictable tendencies

📊Balanced approach can be difficult to game-plan against

Technique DNA

Striking Foundation

3 rounds of fight film analyzed

🎯

Signature Technique

Elbows

Core of offensive identity

Dominant Level

67%

Of striking volume

Mastery Progress

Primary Arsenal

High Importance

Armbars

67%of arsenal

0%100%

Medium Importance

Leg Kicks

33%of arsenal

0%100%

Supporting Techniques

⭐Other

Spinning

33%

Rear Naked Choke

33%

⭐Other

Knees

33%

Common Combinations

Distance → Clinch

1× detected

Clinch → Takedown

1× detected

Patterns detected from round-by-round fight data

Striking Pattern Analysis

◆Signature technique: Heavy reliance on Elbows (67%). 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 (134%) of offensive output.
◇Focused arsenal: Top 5 techniques comprise 233% 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

⚖️

Balanced fighter: Threatens equally on feet and mat. No clear weaknesses.

🔥

Finisher: 100% of wins end in finish (5 KO + 6 subs).

🎯

Offensive bias: Higher accuracy (46%) than defense (35%). Risk-taker.

Striking Profile

Striking Accuracy

46%

Average

0%100%

Striking Defense

35%

Below Avg

0%100%

Range Breakdown

Distance

48% acc79%

Clinch

30% acc6%

Ground

56% acc15%

Striking Differential-4.33/min

3.95 landed/min8.28 absorbed/min

3.95

Landed/Min

8.28

Absorbed/Min

1.74

KD Avg

1st Rd Finishes

Sig. Strikes Landed102

Sig. Strikes Attempted224

Key Insights

Daniel is a distance-first striker, with 79% of output at range.

Effective body attack (25%).

Absorbs more than landing (2.1:1).

High KD rate (1.74/fight).

Distance-dominant: 79% of output at range with 48% accuracy.

Elite KD exchange: deals 3.0x more knockdowns than absorbed.

Grappling Profile

TD Accuracy

50%

Average

0%100%

TD Defense

Low

0%100%

TD Success Rate

50%(est)

Landed

Defended

Total

Note: Takedowns landed estimated from accuracy percentage

2.32

TD / 15min

1.16

Sub / 15min

TD Landed

TD Attempted

Extended Grappling

Clinch Takedowns

Landed

Attempted

50%

Accuracy

Submission Timing

2 total attempts

Early Hunter

50%

Key Insights

Moderate TD threat at 2.32/15min.

TD defense at 0% could be a vulnerability.

Active submission threat (1.16/15min).

Submission timing: "Early Hunter" — consistent threat.

Offensive vs Defensive Balance

Damage Exchange

Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight

Dealt

204

0.61

Ratio

Absorbed

334

Chin Rating

Good

KD Exchange

6/2

KD Recovery

Pace & Momentum

Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends

Engagement Score

22.2

Low Output

Strikes/Min

3.2

Standing %

90%

Key Insights

⚠️ Damage ratio below 1.0 (0.61x) - absorbs more than deals.

🎯 Effective knockdown technician - deals significantly more than absorbs.

⚙️ High engagement score (22.2) - maintains relentless pace.

🎢 High striking absorption - takes significant damage in exchanges.

Round-by-Round Profile

Career average across 6 fights

In-Fight Adaptation

Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns

Maintains consistent approach throughout fights - minimal adaptation.

Target Selection Evolution

Head

Body

Leg

Range Preference Evolution

Competitive Profile

Strength of Schedule

Opponent quality and career progression

Avg Opponent ELO

2640

Strong

Career-wide opponent strength

Conclusions Summary

Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights