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MiddleweightNOT FIGHTING
Dante Rivera

Dante Rivera

10-3
Age
48
Height
6'0"
Weight
185 lbs
Reach
Avg Fight Time
15:00
Gym
Wins By
0 KO · 0 Sub · 0 Dec
Losses By
Wins by Rd
Last 1
L
Finish Rate
Bonuses
Style
Location
New York City, United States

Fight History

LOSS
MR
vs Matthew Riddle
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rampage vs Team Forrest Finale
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
Fighter Archetype
Well-Rounded
Balanced MMA
Why This Archetype
This fighter displays a unique approach that transcends traditional archetypes.
Striking
2.3/min
Grappling
0.00 TD
Defense
25%
⚖️Dante adapts strategy based on opponent — no predictable tendencies
📊Balanced approach can be difficult to game-plan against

Technique DNA

No commentary data for technique analysis

Finish Techniques

No finishes recorded (decision specialist)

Fighter Skills Radar

Key Insights

🥊
Striking specialist: Dominates with devastating volume and accuracy. Avoids ground exchanges.
⚠️
Vulnerability: Sub/15min is below average (0/100). Opponents exploit this.
🎯
Offensive bias: Higher accuracy (53%) than defense (25%). Risk-taker.
⏱️
Fast starter: Peaks early in fights (29% in R3). Front-loads pressure.

Striking Profile

Striking Accuracy
53%
Average
0%100%
Striking Defense
25%
Low
0%100%
Range Breakdown
Distance
50% acc27%
Clinch
63% acc71%
Ground
33% acc3%
Striking Differential-1.73/min
2.27 landed/min4.00 absorbed/min
2.27
Landed/Min
4.00
Absorbed/Min
0.00
KD Avg
0
1st Rd Finishes
Sig. Strikes Landed34
Sig. Strikes Attempted64

Key Insights

Dante incorporates heavy clinch work (71%).

Effective body attack (56%).

Absorbs more than landing (1.8:1).

Clinch active: 71% of output in the clinch (63% accuracy).

Iron chin: exceptional durability under fire.

Grappling Profile

TD Accuracy
0%
Low
0%100%
TD Defense
17%
Low
0%100%
TD Success Rate
0%
Landed
0
Defended
5
Total
5
0.00
TD / 15min
0.00
Sub / 15min
0
TD Landed
5
TD Attempted

Extended Grappling

Clinch Takedowns
0
Landed
10
Attempted
0%
Accuracy

Key Insights

TD defense at 17% could be a vulnerability.

Submission timing: "Opportunistic" — consistent threat.

Offensive vs Defensive Balance

Damage Exchange
Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight
Dealt
68
0.57
Ratio
Absorbed
120
Chin Rating
Iron
KD Exchange
0/0
KD Recovery
Never Dropped
Pace & Momentum
Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends
Engagement Score
31.3
Moderate
Strikes/Min
4.3
Standing %
83%
R3 vs R1 Output
29%
Fades Late

Key Insights

⚠️ Damage ratio below 1.0 (0.57x) - absorbs more than deals.

🥊 Iron chin - rarely compromised by strikes.

⚙️ High engagement score (31.3) - maintains relentless pace.

📉 Struggles with fatigue - R3 output only 29% of R1 pace.

🎢 High striking absorption - takes significant damage in exchanges.

Round-by-Round Profile

Career average across 1 fights
R1 Control
0:47
R2 Control
1:09
R3 Control
0:34
R1 to Final
-71%
In-Fight Adaptation
Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns
Adapts targeting and range based on opponent and fatigue.
Target Selection Evolution
Head
-23.5pp
Body
+21.2pp
Leg
+2.4pp
Range Preference Evolution
Ground Shift
0.0pp
Round Patterns
⬇️ Stronger in early rounds – starts fast
🥊 Peak performance in Round 1
🔄 Low control time – movement-focused fighter

Conclusions Summary

Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights
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