MiddleweightNOT FIGHTING
Joseph Holmes
8-4
Age
27
Height
6'4"
Weight
189 lbs
Reach
80"
Avg Fight Time
08:03
Gym
Glory MMA & Fitness
Wins By
2 KO · 6 Sub · 0 Dec
Losses By
—
Wins by Rd
R1 1
Last 4
LWLL
Finish Rate
100%
Bonuses
—
Style
Jiu-Jitsu
Location
Montgomery, United States
Fight History
LOSS
JP
vs JunYong Park
UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Allen· 2025-09-27
Submission
Rear Naked Choke
R2 3:04
SubmissionRear Naked Choke·R2 3:04
WIN
AA
vs Alen Amedovski
UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Vieira· 2025-09-27
Submission
Rear Naked Choke
R1 1:04
SubmissionRear Naked Choke·R1 1:04
LOSS
JP
vs Jamie Pickett
UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Chikadze· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
LOSS
CR
vs Claudio Ribeiro
UFC 288: Sterling vs. Cejudo· 2023-05-06
KO/TKO
Punches to Head On Ground
R2 3:21
KO/TKOPunches to Head On Ground·R2 3:21
Fighter Archetype
Submission Artist
Back-Taker
Why This Archetype
This fighter displays a unique approach that transcends traditional archetypes.
Striking
2.9/min
Grappling
1.49 TD
Defense
55%
⚖️Joseph adapts strategy based on opponent — no predictable tendencies
🧬Competent across all ranges — 53% striking and 40% TD accuracy
📊Balanced approach can be difficult to game-plan against
Technique DNA
Striking Foundation
8 rounds of fight film analyzed
🎯
Signature Technique
Knees
Core of offensive identity
Dominant Level
100%
Of striking volume
Mastery Progress
Primary Arsenal
High Importance
Leg Kicks
63%of arsenal
0%100%
Medium Importance
Jabs
50%of arsenal
0%100%
Supporting Techniques
🤼Clinch
Elbows
38%
⭐Other
Rear Naked Choke
38%
🥊Head/Hand
Head Kicks
25%
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 Knees (100%). Opponents must prepare specifically for this threat.
- ▲Mixed arsenal: Primary technique (Knees) and secondary (Leg Kicks) complement each other well.
- ●Comprehensive striker: Uses head strikes, leg kicks, and varied attacks across distance.
- ■Two-pillar system: Top 2 techniques account for majority (163%) of offensive output.
- ◇Focused arsenal: Top 5 techniques comprise 289% 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
1
100% of career finishes
🔒 Submission Arsenal (1 techniques, 1 total finishes)
From Back Control
Rear Naked Choke
#11
100% of subs
Finish Pattern Analysis
- ⚡🔒 Submission specialist: 100% of career finishes via submission. Elite grappling with dangerous ground finishing.
- 🎯🔐 Specialized submission: Relies exclusively on Rear Naked Choke (1x). Single-threat grappling finisher.
Fighter Skills Radar
Key Insights
⚖️
Balanced fighter: Threatens equally on feet and mat. No clear weaknesses.🔥
Finisher: 100% of wins end in finish (2 KO + 6 subs).⏱️
Fast starter: Peaks early in fights (58% in R3). Front-loads pressure.Striking Profile
Striking Accuracy
53%
Average
0%100%
Striking Defense
55%
Above Avg
0%100%
Range Breakdown
Distance
56% acc79%
Clinch
75% acc14%
Ground
63% acc7%
Striking Differential-0.20/min
2.88 landed/min3.08 absorbed/min
2.88
Landed/Min
3.08
Absorbed/Min
0.37
KD Avg
0
1st Rd Finishes
Sig. Strikes Landed116
Sig. Strikes Attempted217
Key Insights
Joseph is a distance-first striker, with 80% of output at range.
Uses leg kicks strategically (24%).
Utilizes an effective jab.
Distance-dominant: 79% of output at range with 56% accuracy.
Grappling Profile
TD Accuracy
40%
Below Avg
0%100%
TD Defense
50%
Average
0%100%
TD Success Rate
40%(est)
Landed
4
Defended
6
Total
10
Note: Takedowns landed estimated from accuracy percentage
1.49
TD / 15min
0.75
Sub / 15min
0
TD Landed
10
TD Attempted
Extended Grappling
Clinch Takedowns
8
Landed
20
Attempted
40%
Accuracy
Submission Timing
1 total attempts
Early Hunter
R1
100%
R2
0%
R3
0%
Key Insights
6 career submission wins.
Submission timing: "Early Hunter" — most active early.
Offensive vs Defensive Balance
Damage Exchange
Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight
Dealt
232
0.94
Ratio
Absorbed
248
Chin Rating
GoodKD Exchange
2/2
KD Recovery
0%
Pace & Momentum
Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends
Engagement Score
19.6
Low Output
Strikes/Min
3.0
Standing %
83%
R3 vs R1 Output
58%
Key Insights
⚠️ Damage ratio below 1.0 (0.94x) - absorbs more than deals.
⚙️ High engagement score (19.6) - maintains relentless pace.
📉 Struggles with fatigue - R3 output only 58% of R1 pace.
Round-by-Round Profile
Career average across 4 fights
R1 Control
0:53
R2 Control
1:01
R3 Control
0:13
R1 to Final
-20%
In-Fight Adaptation
Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns
Shifts to headhunting late (+8.5pp in R3).
Target Selection Evolution
Head
+8.5pp
Body
+11.4pp
Leg
-20.0pp
Range Preference Evolution
Ground Shift
-10.0pp
Round Patterns
➡️ Maintains consistent output throughout fight
🥊 Peak performance in Round 1
🔄 Low control time – movement-focused fighter
Competitive Profile
Strength of Schedule
Opponent quality and career progression
Avg Opponent ELO
2905
EliteCareer-wide opponent strength
Conclusions Summary
Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights