Heavyweight#16 RankedACTIVE
Jhonata Diniz
9-1
Age
34
Height
6'4"
Weight
2575 lbs
Reach
79.5"
Avg Fight Time
10:05
Gym
—
UFC Record
3-2(5 bouts)
Wins By
1 KO 0 Sub 2 Dec
Losses By
2 KO 0 Sub 0 Dec
Wins by Rd
R2 1R3 2
Last 5
WWLWL
Finish Rate
78%
Bonuses
1
Style
Kickboxer
Location
Curitiba, Brazil
Last Fight2025-10-11
MP
L - Mario Pinto
Decision - UnanimousR3 5:00
Opponent Last Bout
W - Jhonata DinizKO/TKOR2 4:10· Punches to Head From Mount
Fight History
WIN
KW
vs Karl Williams
UFC Fight Night: Tybura vs. Spivac 2· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
AL
vs Austen Lane
UFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs. Perez· 2025-09-27
KO/TKO
Punch to Head At Distance
R2 2:12
KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance·R2 2:12
LOSS
MP
vs Mario Pinto
UFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs. Gamrot· 2025-09-27
KO/TKO
Punches to Head From Mount
R2 4:10
KO/TKOPunches to Head From Mount·R2 4:10
WIN
AH
vs Alvin Hines
UFC 317: Topuria vs. Oliveira· 2025-06-28
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
LOSS
MT
vs Marcin Tybura
UFC 309: Jones vs. Miocic· 2024-11-16
TKO - Doctor's Stoppage
R2 5:00
TKO - Doctor's Stoppage·R2 5:00
Fighter Archetype
Muay Thai Fighter
Clinch-Heavy Nak Muay
Why This Archetype
This fighter displays a unique approach that transcends traditional archetypes.
Striking
4.6/min
Grappling
0.00 TD
Defense
60%
⚖️Jhonata adapts strategy based on opponent — no predictable tendencies
📊Balanced approach can be difficult to game-plan against
Technique DNA
Striking Foundation
13 rounds of fight film analyzed
🎯
Signature Technique
Leg Kicks
Core of offensive identity
Dominant Level+53% vs div avg
54%
Of striking volume
Mastery Progress
Primary Arsenal
High Importance
Elbows
46%of arsenal
0%100%
Medium Importance
Jabs
38%of arsenal
0%100%
Supporting Techniques
⭐Other
Mount
38%
Damage Events
31%
🥊Head/Hand
Head Kicks
31%
Striking Pattern Analysis
- ◆Signature technique: Heavy reliance on Leg Kicks (54%). 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 (100%) of offensive output.
- ◇Focused arsenal: Top 5 techniques comprise 207% 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
1
100% of career finishes
Submission Finishes
0
0% of career finishes
⚡ Knockout Arsenal (1 techniques)
Punch to Head At Distance
#11
100% of KOs
Finish Pattern Analysis
- ⚡⚡ Striking finisher: 100% of career finishes via knockout/TKO. Devastating striking power and end-game precision.
- 🎯🎯 Signature KO: Punch 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: Strike Def% (60%) and Strike Acc% (57%).⚠️
Vulnerability: Sub/15min is below average (0/100). Opponents exploit this.🔥
Finisher: 78% of wins end in finish (7 KO + 0 subs).🚫
Anti-wrestler: 78% TD defense. Keeps fights standing.Striking Profile
Striking Accuracy
57%
Above Avg
Division Rank#8 of 22
0%100%
Striking Defense
60%
Above Avg
Division Rank#3 of 22
0%100%
Range Breakdown
Distance
48% acc94%
Clinch
58% acc3%
Ground
60% acc3%
Striking Differential+0.87/min
4.58 landed/min3.71 absorbed/min
4.58
Landed/Min
3.71
Absorbed/Min
0.89
KD Avg
0
1st Rd Finishes
Sig. Strikes Landed231
Sig. Strikes Attempted406
Key Insights
Jhonata is a distance-first striker, with 94% of output at range.
Primarily a headhunter with 76% targeting the head.
Utilizes an effective jab.
Distance-dominant: 94% of output at range with 48% accuracy.
Iron chin: exceptional durability under fire.
Elite KD exchange: deals 6.0x more knockdowns than absorbed.
Grappling Profile
TD Accuracy
0%
Low
0%100%
TD Defense
78%
Elite
Division Rank#7 of 22
0%100%
0.00
TD / 15min
0.00
Sub / 15min
0
TD Landed
0
TD Attempted
Extended Grappling
Key Insights
Solid TD defense at 78%.
Submission timing: "Opportunistic" — consistent threat.
Offensive vs Defensive Balance
Damage Exchange
Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight
Dealt
462
4.44
Ratio
Absorbed
104
Chin Rating
IronKD Exchange
6/0
KD Recovery
Never Dropped
Pace & Momentum
Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends
Engagement Score
20.0
Low Output
Strikes/Min
4.0
Standing %
98%
R3 vs R1 Output
104%
Key Insights
💪 Dominant damage ratio (4.44x) - elite striking efficiency.
🥊 Iron chin - rarely compromised by strikes.
🎯 Effective knockdown technician - deals significantly more than absorbs.
⚙️ High engagement score (20.0) - maintains relentless pace.
✨ Exceptional striking defense - minimizes damage taken.
Round-by-Round Profile
Career average across 5 fights
R1 Control
0:09
R2 Control
0:06
R3 Control
--
R1 to Final
+119%
In-Fight Adaptation
Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns
Shifts to headhunting late (+13.8pp in R3).
Target Selection Evolution
Head
+13.8pp
Body
+2.2pp
Leg
-16.1pp
Range Preference Evolution
Ground Shift
-10.5pp
Round Patterns
⬆️ Improves with fight duration – strong finishing power
💪 Peak performance in final round
🔄 Low control time – movement-focused fighter
Competitive Profile
Division Rankings
Performance metrics ranked within division
Volume
#8
of 22
🥈 Top 50%
Absorption
#13
of 22
🥉 Mid-range
Accuracy
#8
of 22
🥈 Top 50%
Str Defense
#3
of 22
🥇 Top 25%
Knockdowns
#6
of 22
🥈 Top 50%
Takedowns
#19
of 22
📉 Below Average
Submissions
#13
of 22
🥉 Mid-range
Damage Ratio
#9
of 22
🥈 Top 50%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent quality and career progression
Avg Opponent ELO
2723
StrongCareer-wide opponent strength
Conclusions Summary
Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights