LightweightNOT FIGHTING
Dennis Bermudez
18-9
Age
36
Height
5'6"
Weight
1558 lbs
Reach
66"
Avg Fight Time
11:35
Gym
Long Island MMA
Wins By
4 KO · 4 Sub · 9 Dec
Losses By
—
Wins by Rd
R1 1R2 1R3 8
Last 5
WLLLL
Finish Rate
47%
Bonuses
—
Style
—
Location
Saugerties, United States
Fight History
WIN
TE
vs Te Edwards
UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Dillashaw· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
LOSS
RG
vs Ricky Glenn
UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs. Ivanov· 2025-09-27
Decision - Split
R3 5:00
Decision - Split·R3 5:00
LOSS
AF
vs Andre Fili
UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Brunson 2· 2025-09-27
Decision - Split
R3 5:00
Decision - Split·R3 5:00
LOSS
DE
vs Darren Elkins
UFC Fight Night: Weidman vs. Gastelum· 2025-09-27
Decision - Split
R3 5:00
Decision - Split·R3 5:00
LOSS
CS
vs Chan Sung Jung
UFC Fight Night: Bermudez vs. The Korean Zombie· 2025-09-27
KO/TKO
Punch to Head At Distance
R1 2:29
KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance·R1 2:29
WIN
RJ
vs Rony Jason
UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Caceres· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
TK
vs Tatsuya Kawajiri
UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Cowboy· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
SS
vs Steven Siler
UFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 3· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
LOSS
JS
vs Jeremy Stephens
UFC 189: Mendes vs McGregor· 2015-07-11
KO/TKO
Flying Knee Head
R3 0:32
KO/TKOFlying Knee Head·R3 0:32
LOSS
RL
vs Ricardo Lamas
UFC 180: Werdum vs Hunt· 2014-11-15
Submission
Guillotine Choke On Ground
R1 3:18
SubmissionGuillotine Choke On Ground·R1 3:18
WIN
JH
vs Jimy Hettes
UFC 171: Hendricks vs Lawler· 2014-03-15
KO/TKO
Knee to Head In Clinch
R3 2:57
KO/TKOKnee to Head In Clinch·R3 2:57
WIN
MH
vs Max Holloway
UFC 160: Velasquez vs Silva 2· 2013-05-25
Decision - Split
R3 5:00
Decision - Split·R3 5:00
WIN
MG
vs Matt Grice
UFC 157: Rousey vs Carmouche· 2013-02-23
Decision - Split
R3 5:00
Decision - Split·R3 5:00
WIN
TH
vs Tommy Hayden
UFC 150: Henderson vs Edgar II· 2012-08-11
Submission
Guillotine Choke Standing
R1 4:43
SubmissionGuillotine Choke Standing·R1 4:43
WIN
CG
vs Clay Guida
UFC on FOX: Lawler vs Brown
Submission
Rear Naked Choke
R2 2:57
SubmissionRear Naked Choke·R2 2:57
WIN
PG
vs Pablo Garza
UFC on FOX: Diaz vs Miller
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
LOSS
DB
vs Diego Brandao
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Bisping vs Team Miller Finale
Submission
Armbar From Bottom Guard
R1 4:51
SubmissionArmbar From Bottom Guard·R1 4:51
Fighter Archetype
Well-Rounded
Balanced MMA
Why This Archetype
This fighter displays a unique approach that transcends traditional archetypes.
Striking
4.4/min
Grappling
3.89 TD
Defense
59%
⚖️Dennis 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
Striking Finishes
1
33% of career finishes
Submission Finishes
2
67% of career finishes
⚡ Knockout Arsenal (1 techniques)
Knee to Head In Clinch
#11
100% of KOs
🔒 Submission Arsenal (2 techniques, 2 total finishes)
From Back Control
Rear Naked Choke
#21
50% of subs
Standing/Scramble
Guillotine Choke Standing
#11
50% of subs
Finish Pattern Analysis
- ⚡🎯 Signature KO: Knee to Head In Clinch (1x, 100% of KOs). Opponents specifically game-plan for this threat.
- 🎯🔐 Dual submission threat: Alternates between Guillotine Choke Standing and Rear Naked Choke. Keeps opponents guessing.
- 🔒📊 Style profile: Grappling-dominant strategy with striking opportunities. Prefers ground control to finishing.
Fighter Skills Radar
Key Insights
⚔️
All-around threat: Elite on both feet and mat. Adapts to any opponent's style.💪
Peak strengths: TD/15min (3.9) and Strike Def% (59%).🛡️
Defensive stance: Strong defense (59%) limits opponent output. Conservative approach.🚫
Anti-wrestler: 83% TD defense. Keeps fights standing.📈
Pace builder: Output increases in later rounds (120% in R3). Outworks opponents.Striking Profile
Striking Accuracy
46%
Average
0%100%
Striking Defense
59%
Above Avg
0%100%
Range Breakdown
Distance
37% acc53%
Clinch
62% acc18%
Ground
64% acc29%
Striking Differential+1.35/min
4.42 landed/min3.07 absorbed/min
4.42
Landed/Min
3.07
Absorbed/Min
0.38
KD Avg
0
1st Rd Finishes
Sig. Strikes Landed870
Sig. Strikes Attempted1881
Key Insights
Dennis is active on the ground (29%).
Primarily a headhunter with 67% targeting the head.
Favorable output (1.4:1).
Effective ground striker: 29% from ground at 64% accuracy.
Grappling Profile
TD Accuracy
40%
Below Avg
0%100%
TD Defense
83%
Elite
0%100%
TD Success Rate
36%
Landed
46
Defended
81
Total
127
3.89
TD / 15min
1.07
Sub / 15min
46
TD Landed
127
TD Attempted
Extended Grappling
Clinch Takedowns
102
Landed
248
Attempted
41%
Accuracy
Submission Timing
14 total attempts
Opportunistic
R1
43%
R2
29%
R3
29%
Key Insights
Aggressive wrestler averaging 3.89 TD/15min.
Elite TD defense (83%).
Active submission threat (1.07/15min).
Prolific submission hunter: 14 career attempts.
Submission timing: "Opportunistic" — consistent threat.
Ground active: 29% of output from ground position.
Offensive vs Defensive Balance
Damage Exchange
Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight
Dealt
1,700
1.64
Ratio
Absorbed
1,038
Chin Rating
AverageKD Exchange
10/10
KD Recovery
50%
Pace & Momentum
Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends
Engagement Score
50.2
Elite Activity
Strikes/Min
6.3
Standing %
66%
R3 vs R1 Output
120%
Key Insights
📊 Favorable damage ratio (1.64x) - consistent striking dominance.
⚙️ High engagement score (50.2) - maintains relentless pace.
📈 Improves dramatically in late rounds - R3 output 120% of R1.
Round-by-Round Profile
Career average across 17 fights
R1 Control
1:45
R2 Control
1:47
R3 Control
1:33
R1 to Final
+23%
In-Fight Adaptation
Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns
Adapts targeting and range based on opponent and fatigue.
Target Selection Evolution
Head
+7.2pp
Body
-2.8pp
Leg
-4.4pp
Range Preference Evolution
Ground Shift
+5.7pp
Round Patterns
⬆️ Improves with fight duration – strong finishing power
💪 Peak performance in final round
Competitive Profile
Strength of Schedule
Opponent quality and career progression
Avg Opponent ELO
2909
EliteCareer-wide opponent strength
Elite Wins (ELO 3000+)
2
/ 2
100% Win Rate
Conclusions Summary
Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights