MiddleweightACTIVE

Danny Barlow

9-1

Age

Height

6'2"

Weight

1705 lbs

Reach

79"

Avg Fight Time

07:42

Gym

Law School MMA

Wins By

5 KO · 1 Sub · 2 Dec

Losses By

—

Wins by Rd

R3 2

Last 4

WLLW

Finish Rate

75%

Bonuses

—

Style

MMA

Location

Memphis, United States

Fight History

WIN

vs Nikolay Veretennikov

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

Decision - Split

R3 5:00

Decision - Split·R3 5:00

LOSS

vs Djorden Santos

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

Decision - Unanimous

R3 5:00

Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00

LOSS

vs Sam Patterson

UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Almabayev· 2025-09-27

KO/TKO

Punch to Head At Distance

R1 3:10

KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance·R1 3:10

WIN

vs Josh Quinlan

UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria· 2024-02-17

KO/TKO

Punches to Head At Distance

R3 1:18

KO/TKOPunches to Head At Distance·R3 1:18

Fighter Archetype

Technical Striker

Counter Striker

Why This Archetype

This fighter displays a unique approach that transcends traditional archetypes.

Striking

5.6/min

Grappling

0.00 TD

Defense

51%

⚖️Danny adapts strategy based on opponent — no predictable tendencies

📊Balanced approach can be difficult to game-plan against

Technique DNA

Striking Foundation

10 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

70%of arsenal

0%100%

Medium Importance

Knees

70%of arsenal

0%100%

Supporting Techniques

🥊Head/Hand

Head Kicks

40%

⭐Other

Uppercuts

40%

Overhands

40%

Striking Pattern Analysis

◆Signature technique: Heavy reliance on Leg Kicks (80%). 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 (150%) of offensive output.
◇Focused arsenal: Top 5 techniques comprise 300% 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 (1 techniques)

Punches to Head At Distance

100% of KOs

Finish Pattern Analysis

⚡⚡ Striking finisher: 100% of career finishes via knockout/TKO. Devastating striking power and end-game precision.
🎯🎯 Signature KO: Punches to Head At Distance (1x, 100% 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.

💪

Peak strengths: Strikes/Min (5.6) and Strike Acc% (51%).

⚠️

Vulnerability: Sub/15min is below average (0/100). Opponents exploit this.

🔥

Finisher: 75% of wins end in finish (5 KO + 1 subs).

🚫

Anti-wrestler: 100% TD defense. Keeps fights standing.

⏱️

Fast starter: Peaks early in fights (70% in R3). Front-loads pressure.

Striking Profile

Striking Accuracy

51%

Average

0%100%

Striking Defense

51%

Average

0%100%

Range Breakdown

Distance

51% acc96%

Clinch

75% acc1%

Ground

88% acc3%

Striking Differential+1.92/min

5.62 landed/min3.70 absorbed/min

5.62

Landed/Min

3.70

Absorbed/Min

0.49

KD Avg

1st Rd Finishes

Sig. Strikes Landed173

Sig. Strikes Attempted342

Key Insights

Danny is a distance-first striker, with 92% of output at range.

Primarily a headhunter with 70% targeting the head.

Favorable output (1.5:1).

Utilizes an effective jab.

Distance-dominant: 96% of output at range with 51% accuracy.

Grappling Profile

TD Accuracy

Low

0%100%

TD Defense

100%

Elite

0%100%

TD Success Rate

Landed

Defended

Total

0.00

TD / 15min

0.00

Sub / 15min

TD Landed

TD Attempted

Extended Grappling

Clinch Takedowns

Landed

Attempted

Accuracy

Key Insights

Elite TD defense (100%).

Submission timing: "Opportunistic" — consistent threat.

Offensive vs Defensive Balance

Damage Exchange

Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight

Dealt

346

2.54

Ratio

Absorbed

136

Chin Rating

Good

KD Exchange

2/2

KD Recovery

Pace & Momentum

Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends

Engagement Score

28.2

Moderate

Strikes/Min

5.4

Standing %

97%

R3 vs R1 Output

70%

Slight Fade

Key Insights

💪 Dominant damage ratio (2.54x) - elite striking efficiency.

⚙️ High engagement score (28.2) - maintains relentless pace.

📉 Struggles with fatigue - R3 output only 70% of R1 pace.

✨ Exceptional striking defense - minimizes damage taken.

Round-by-Round Profile

Career average across 4 fights

R1 Control

0:04

R2 Control

0:15

R3 Control

0:09

R1 to Final

-21%

In-Fight Adaptation

Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns

Shifts to headhunting late (+39.9pp in R3).

Target Selection Evolution

Head

+39.9pp

Body

-11.4pp

Leg

-28.6pp

Range Preference Evolution

Ground Shift

+11.9pp

Round Patterns

⬇️ Stronger in early rounds – starts fast

🔄 Low control time – movement-focused fighter

Competitive Profile

Strength of Schedule

Opponent quality and career progression

Avg Opponent ELO

2774

Strong

Career-wide opponent strength

Conclusions Summary

Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights