Middleweight#16 RankedACTIVE

Eric McConico

9-3-1

Age

Height

6'0"

Weight

184 lbs

Reach

77"

Avg Fight Time

05:33

Gym

—

UFC Record

1-2(3 bouts)

Wins By

0 KO 0 Sub 1 Dec

Losses By

2 KO 0 Sub 0 Dec

Wins by Rd

R3 2

Last 4

WLWL

Finish Rate

78%

Bonuses

—

Style

Freestyle

Location

Los Angeles, United States

Last Fight2025-11-15

L - Baisangur Susurkaev

Decision - UnanimousR3 5:00

Opponent Last Bout

W - Eric McConicoSubmissionR3 4:12· Rear Naked Choke

Fight History

WIN

vs Rodolfo Vieira

UFC Fight Night: Sterling vs. Zalal· 2026-04-25

Decision - Unanimous

R3 5:00

Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00

LOSS

vs Baisangur Susurkaev

UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs. Makhachev· 2025-11-15

KO/TKO

Punch to Head At Distance

R3 1:38

KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance·R3 1:38

WIN

vs Cody Brundage

UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs. Hernandez· 2025-08-09

Decision - Split

R3 5:00

Decision - Split·R3 5:00

LOSS

vs Nursulton Ruziboev

UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Song· 2025-02-22

KO/TKO

Punch to Head At Distance

R2 0:33

KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance·R2 0:33

Fighter Archetype

Muay Thai Fighter

Clinch-Heavy Nak Muay

Why This Archetype

This fighter displays a unique approach that transcends traditional archetypes.

Striking

0.9/min

Grappling

0.00 TD

Defense

52%

⚖️Eric adapts strategy based on opponent — no predictable tendencies

📊Balanced approach can be difficult to game-plan against

Technique DNA

Striking Foundation

11 rounds of fight film analyzed

🎯

Signature Technique

Head Kicks

Core of offensive identity

Dominant Level

73%

Of striking volume

Mastery Progress

Primary Arsenal

High Importance

Elbows

73%of arsenal

0%100%

Medium Importance

Counters

64%of arsenal

0%100%

Supporting Techniques

⭐Other

Knees

55%

🦵Leg Strike

Leg Kicks

45%

⭐Other

Damage Events

36%

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 Head Kicks (73%). 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 (146%) of offensive output.
◇Focused arsenal: Top 5 techniques comprise 310% 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

🥊

Striking specialist: Dominates with devastating volume and accuracy. Avoids ground exchanges.

⚠️

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

🔥

Finisher: 78% of wins end in finish (4 KO + 3 subs).

🛡️

Defensive stance: Strong defense (52%) limits opponent output. Conservative approach.

📈

Pace builder: Output increases in later rounds (148% in R3). Outworks opponents.

Striking Profile

Striking Accuracy

38%

Below Avg

0%100%

Striking Defense

52%

Average

0%100%

Range Breakdown

Distance

40% acc77%

Clinch

77% acc23%

Ground

Striking Differential-2.70/min

0.90 landed/min3.60 absorbed/min

0.90

Landed/Min

3.60

Absorbed/Min

0.00

KD Avg

1st Rd Finishes

Sig. Strikes Landed5

Sig. Strikes Attempted13

Key Insights

Eric is a distance-first striker, with 100% of output at range.

Uses leg kicks strategically (60%).

Absorbs more than landing (4.0:1).

Utilizes an effective jab.

Distance-dominant: 77% of output at range with 40% accuracy.

Grappling Profile

TD Accuracy

Low

0%100%

TD Defense

Low

0%100%

0.00

TD / 15min

0.00

Sub / 15min

TD Landed

TD Attempted

Extended Grappling

Key Insights

TD defense at 0% could be a vulnerability.

3 career submission wins.

Submission timing: "Opportunistic" — consistent threat.

Offensive vs Defensive Balance

Damage Exchange

Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight

Dealt

0.25

Ratio

Absorbed

Chin Rating

Average

KD Exchange

0/4

KD Recovery

Pace & Momentum

Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends

Engagement Score

22.3

Low Output

Strikes/Min

4.1

Standing %

89%

R3 vs R1 Output

148%

Strong Finisher

Key Insights

⚠️ Damage ratio below 1.0 (0.25x) - absorbs more than deals.

🛡️ Defensive specialist - rarely gets knocked down relative to knockdowns given.

⚙️ High engagement score (22.3) - maintains relentless pace.

📈 Improves dramatically in late rounds - R3 output 148% of R1.

🎢 High striking absorption - takes significant damage in exchanges.

Round-by-Round Profile

Career average across 4 fights

R1 Control

0:32

R2 Control

0:30

R3 Control

0:45

R1 to Final

+74%

In-Fight Adaptation

Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns

Shifts to headhunting late (+34.7pp in R3).

Target Selection Evolution

Head

+34.7pp

Body

-20.5pp

Leg

-14.2pp

Range Preference Evolution

Ground Shift

0.0pp

Round Patterns

⬆️ Improves with fight duration – strong finishing power

💪 Peak performance in final round

🔄 Low control time – movement-focused fighter

Competitive Profile

Strength of Schedule

Opponent quality and career progression

Avg Opponent ELO

2983

Elite

Career-wide opponent strength

Conclusions Summary

Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights