Flyweight#16 RankedACTIVE
Jafel Filho
16-4
1 Win Streak
Age
32
Height
5'7"
Weight
126 lbs
Reach
68.5"
Avg Fight Time
09:47
Gym
Nova Uniao
UFC Record
3-2(5 bouts)
Wins By
0 KO 3 Sub 0 Dec
Losses By
0 KO 1 Sub 1 Dec
Wins by Rd
R1 3
Last 5
WWLWL
Finish Rate
94%
Bonuses
1
Style
Grappler
Location
Sento Se, Brazil
Last Fight2025-10-11
CC
W - Clayton Carpenter
SubmissionR1 4:27
Rear Naked Choke
Opponent Last Bout
L - Jafel FilhoSubmissionR2 2:12· Rear Naked Choke
Fight History
WIN
OO
vs Ode Osbourne
UFC Fight Night: Tuivasa vs. Tybura· 2025-09-27
Submission
Rear Naked Choke
R1 4:27
SubmissionRear Naked Choke·R1 4:27
WIN
DB
vs Daniel Barez
UFC Fight Night: Aspinall vs. Tybura· 2025-09-27
Submission
Arm Triangle From Mount
R1 3:26
SubmissionArm Triangle From Mount·R1 3:26
LOSS
AN
vs Allan Nascimento
UFC Fight Night: Blanchfield vs. Barber· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
CC
vs Clayton Carpenter
UFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs. Gamrot· 2025-09-27
Submission
Kimura From Bottom Half Guard
R1 4:42
SubmissionKimura From Bottom Half Guard·R1 4:42
LOSS
MM
vs Muhammad Mokaev
UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3· 2023-03-18
Submission
Neck Crank From Back Control
R3 4:32
SubmissionNeck Crank From Back Control·R3 4:32
Fighter Archetype
Submission Artist
Back-Taker
Why This Archetype
This fighter displays a unique approach that transcends traditional archetypes.
Striking
1.9/min
Grappling
2.45 TD
Defense
48%
⚖️Jafel adapts strategy based on opponent — no predictable tendencies
📊Balanced approach can be difficult to game-plan against
Technique DNA
Striking Foundation
9 rounds of fight film analyzed
🎯
Signature Technique
Triangles
Core of offensive identity
Dominant Level+89% vs div avg
89%
Of striking volume
Mastery Progress
Primary Arsenal
High Importance
Leg Kicks
67%of arsenal
0%100%
Medium Importance
Knees
56%of arsenal
0%100%
Supporting Techniques
⭐Other
Rear Naked Choke
56%
Guillotines
33%
🤼Clinch
Elbows
44%
Common Combinations
Distance → Clinch
2× detected
Clinch → Takedown
2× detected
Patterns detected from round-by-round fight data
Striking Pattern Analysis
- ◆Signature technique: Heavy reliance on Triangles (89%). 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 (156%) of offensive output.
- ◇Focused arsenal: Top 5 techniques comprise 312% 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
0
0% of career finishes
Submission Finishes
3
100% of career finishes
🔒 Submission Arsenal (3 techniques, 3 total finishes)
From Back Control
Rear Naked Choke
#31
33% of subs
From Mount
Arm Triangle From Mount
#11
33% of subs
From Guard
Kimura From Bottom Half Guard
#21
33% of subs
Finish Pattern Analysis
- ⚡🔒 Submission specialist: 100% of career finishes via submission. Elite grappling with dangerous ground finishing.
- 🎯🔒 Submission arsenal: 3 different submission techniques. Led by Arm Triangle From Mount (1x). Versatile ground finisher.
Fighter Skills Radar
Key Insights
🤼
Grappling master: Controls through wrestling and submissions. Prefers mat exchanges.💪
Peak strengths: Sub/15min (2.1) and TD/15min (2.5).⚠️
Vulnerability: Strikes/Min is below average (23/100). Opponents exploit this.🔥
Finisher: 94% of wins end in finish (5 KO + 10 subs).⏱️
Fast starter: Peaks early in fights (15% in R3). Front-loads pressure.Striking Profile
Striking Accuracy
42%
Below Avg
Division Rank#25 of 32
0%100%
Striking Defense
48%
Average
Division Rank#24 of 32
0%100%
Range Breakdown
Distance
26% acc61%
Clinch
74% acc10%
Ground
55% acc29%
Striking Differential+0.29/min
1.92 landed/min1.63 absorbed/min
1.92
Landed/Min
1.63
Absorbed/Min
0.31
KD Avg
0
1st Rd Finishes
Sig. Strikes Landed94
Sig. Strikes Attempted224
Key Insights
Jafel is active on the ground (31%).
Effective body attack (26%).
Utilizes an effective jab.
Effective ground striker: 29% from ground at 55% accuracy.
Elite chin: exceptional durability under fire.
Grappling Profile
TD Accuracy
42%
Below Avg
Division Rank#12 of 32
0%100%
TD Defense
67%
Elite
Division Rank#14 of 32
0%100%
TD Success Rate
42%(est)
Landed
8
Defended
11
Total
19
Note: Takedowns landed estimated from accuracy percentage
2.45
TD / 15min
2.15
Sub / 15min
0
TD Landed
19
TD Attempted
Extended Grappling
Clinch Takedowns
8
Landed
19
Attempted
42%
Accuracy
Submission Timing
7 total attempts
Early Hunter
R1
86%
R2
0%
R3
14%
Key Insights
Moderate TD threat at 2.45/15min.
Solid TD defense at 67%.
Active submission threat (2.15/15min).
Submission timing: "Early Hunter" — most active early.
Ground active: 29% of output from ground position.
Offensive vs Defensive Balance
Damage Exchange
Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight
Dealt
94
1.18
Ratio
Absorbed
80
Chin Rating
EliteKD Exchange
1/1
KD Recovery
100%
Pace & Momentum
Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends
Engagement Score
31.2
Moderate
Strikes/Min
4.2
Standing %
69%
R3 vs R1 Output
15%
Key Insights
🥊 Elite chin - rarely compromised by strikes.
🔄 Excellent recovery - 100% win rate after being dropped.
⚙️ High engagement score (31.2) - maintains relentless pace.
📉 Struggles with fatigue - R3 output only 15% of R1 pace.
Round-by-Round Profile
Career average across 5 fights
R1 Control
2:09
R2 Control
0:37
R3 Control
0:55
R1 to Final
-92%
In-Fight Adaptation
Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns
Keeps distance in R3, avoids grappling when fatigued.
Target Selection Evolution
Head
-10.0pp
Body
+23.3pp
Leg
-13.3pp
Range Preference Evolution
Ground Shift
-33.3pp
Round Patterns
⬇️ Stronger in early rounds – starts fast
🥊 Peak performance in Round 1
Competitive Profile
Division Rankings
Performance metrics ranked within division
Volume
#31
of 32
📉 Below Average
Absorption
#2
of 32
🥇 Top 25%
Accuracy
#25
of 32
📉 Below Average
Str Defense
#24
of 32
🥉 Mid-range
Knockdowns
#17
of 32
🥉 Mid-range
Takedowns
#9
of 32
🥈 Top 50%
Submissions
#4
of 32
🥇 Top 25%
Damage Ratio
#15
of 32
🥈 Top 50%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent quality and career progression
Avg Opponent ELO
2741
StrongCareer-wide opponent strength
Conclusions Summary
Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights