FeatherweightNOT FIGHTING
Josh Culibao
11-4-1
Age
30
Height
5'10"
Weight
146 lbs
Reach
73"
Avg Fight Time
13:08
Gym
Igor MMA
Wins By
5 KO · 1 Sub · 5 Dec
Losses By
—
Wins by Rd
R2 1R3 2
Last 5
WLLLD
Finish Rate
55%
Bonuses
—
Style
Freestyle
Location
Camperdown, Australia
Fight History
WIN
SN
vs Shayilan Nuerdanbieke
UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Garbrandt· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
LOSS
DS
vs Danny Silva
UFC Fight Night: Tuivasa vs. Tybura· 2025-09-27
Decision - Split
R3 5:00
Decision - Split·R3 5:00
LOSS
LM
vs Lerone Murphy
UFC Fight Night: Aspinall vs. Tybura· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
LOSS
JT
vs Jalin Turner
UFC Fight Night: Felder vs. Hooker· 2025-09-27
KO/TKO
Punches to Head From Back Control
R2 3:01
KO/TKOPunches to Head From Back Control·R2 3:01
DRAW
CJ
vs Charles Jourdain
UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Aldana· 2025-09-27
Decision - Split
R3 5:00
Decision - Split·R3 5:00
LOSS
RR
vs Ricardo Ramos
UFC 305: Du Plessis vs. Adesanya· 2024-08-17
Decision - Split
R3 5:00
Decision - Split·R3 5:00
WIN
MB
vs Melsik Baghdasaryan
UFC 284: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski· 2023-02-11
Submission
Rear Naked Choke
R2 2:02
SubmissionRear Naked Choke·R2 2:02
WIN
SC
vs SeungWoo Choi
UFC 275: Teixeira vs. Prochazka· 2022-06-11
Decision - Split
R3 5:00
Decision - Split·R3 5:00
Fighter Archetype
Striker
Boxing-Heavy
Why This Archetype
This fighter displays a unique approach that transcends traditional archetypes.
Striking
3.4/min
Grappling
0.00 TD
Defense
60%
⚖️Josh 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
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
🥊
Striking specialist: Dominates with devastating volume and accuracy. Avoids ground exchanges.💪
Peak strengths: Strike Def% (60%) and Strike Acc% (45%).⚠️
Vulnerability: TD Acc% is below average (0/100). Opponents exploit this.🛡️
Defensive stance: Strong defense (60%) limits opponent output. Conservative approach.Striking Profile
Striking Accuracy
45%
Average
0%100%
Striking Defense
60%
Above Avg
0%100%
Range Breakdown
Distance
43% acc89%
Clinch
67% acc6%
Ground
69% acc6%
Striking Differential+0.37/min
3.41 landed/min3.04 absorbed/min
3.41
Landed/Min
3.04
Absorbed/Min
0.57
KD Avg
0
1st Rd Finishes
Sig. Strikes Landed358
Sig. Strikes Attempted800
Key Insights
Josh is a distance-first striker, with 89% of output at range.
Distance-dominant: 89% of output at range with 43% accuracy.
Elite KD exchange: deals 4.0x more knockdowns than absorbed.
Grappling Profile
TD Accuracy
0%
Low
0%100%
TD Defense
66%
Elite
0%100%
TD Success Rate
0%
Landed
0
Defended
17
Total
17
0.00
TD / 15min
0.29
Sub / 15min
0
TD Landed
17
TD Attempted
Extended Grappling
Clinch Takedowns
0
Landed
34
Attempted
0%
Accuracy
Submission Timing
2 total attempts
Late Round Sub Artist
R1
0%
R2
50%
R3
50%
Key Insights
Solid TD defense at 66%.
Submission timing: "Late Round Sub Artist" — dangerous in later rounds.
Offensive vs Defensive Balance
Damage Exchange
Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight
Dealt
716
1.12
Ratio
Absorbed
638
Chin Rating
GoodKD Exchange
8/2
KD Recovery
0%
Pace & Momentum
Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends
Engagement Score
25.2
Moderate
Strikes/Min
4.1
Standing %
94%
R3 vs R1 Output
107%
Key Insights
🎯 Effective knockdown technician - deals significantly more than absorbs.
⚙️ High engagement score (25.2) - maintains relentless pace.
Round-by-Round Profile
Career average across 8 fights
R1 Control
0:21
R2 Control
0:20
R3 Control
0:15
R1 to Final
+19%
In-Fight Adaptation
Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns
Adapts targeting and range based on opponent and fatigue.
Target Selection Evolution
Head
+5.8pp
Body
+5.0pp
Leg
-10.8pp
Range Preference Evolution
Ground Shift
-1.4pp
Round Patterns
➡️ Maintains consistent output throughout fight
🔄 Low control time – movement-focused fighter
Competitive Profile
Strength of Schedule
Opponent quality and career progression
Avg Opponent ELO
2877
EliteCareer-wide opponent strength
Elite Wins (ELO 3000+)
0
/ 6
0% Win Rate
Conclusions Summary
Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights