Welterweight#16 RankedACTIVE

Li Jingliang

19-9

Age

Height

6'0"

Weight

171 lbs

Reach

71.5"

Avg Fight Time

10:32

Gym

China Top Team Beijing

UFC Record

11-7(18 bouts)

Wins By

8 KO 0 Sub 3 Dec

Losses By

1 KO 2 Sub 4 Dec

Wins by Rd

R1 4R2 2R3 5

Last 5

WWWLL

Finish Rate

74%

Bonuses

Style

Boxing

Location

Xinjiang, China

Last Fight2024-08-17

L - Carlos Prates

KO/TKOR1 1:25

Punches to Head At Distance

Opponent Last Bout

W - Leon EdwardsDecision - UnanimousR5 5:00

Fight History

WIN

vs Dhiego Lima

UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs Faber· 2025-09-27

KO/TKO

Punches to Head At Distance

R1 1:25

KO/TKOPunches to Head At Distance·R1 1:25

WIN

vs Zak Ottow

UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Gastelum· 2025-09-27

KO/TKO

Punches to Head At Distance

R1 2:57

KO/TKOPunches to Head At Distance·R1 2:57

WIN

vs Frank Camacho

UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Correia· 2025-09-27

Decision - Unanimous

R3 5:00

Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00

LOSS

vs Nordine Taleb

UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs Saffiedine· 2025-09-27

Decision - Split

R3 5:00

Decision - Split·R3 5:00

LOSS

vs Keita Nakamura

UFC Fight Night: Barnett vs Nelson· 2025-09-27

Submission

Rear Naked Choke Technical Submission

R3 2:17

SubmissionRear Naked Choke Technical Submission·R3 2:17

WIN

vs Muslim Salikhov

UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs. Rodriguez· 2025-09-27

KO/TKO

Punches to Head At Distance

R2 4:38

KO/TKOPunches to Head At Distance·R2 4:38

WIN

vs Santiago Ponzinibbio

UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Kattar· 2025-09-27

KO/TKO

Punch to Head At Distance

R1 4:25

KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance·R1 4:25

WIN

vs Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos

UFC Fight Night: Andrade vs. Zhang· 2025-09-27

KO/TKO

Punches to Head At Distance

R3 4:51

KO/TKOPunches to Head At Distance·R3 4:51

WIN

vs David Zawada

UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Ngannou 2· 2025-09-27

KO/TKO

Kick to Body At Distance

R3 4:07

KO/TKOKick to Body At Distance·R3 4:07

WIN

vs Daichi Abe

UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Edwards· 2025-09-27

Decision - Unanimous

R3 5:00

Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00

LOSS

vs Carlos Prates

UFC 305: Du Plessis vs. Adesanya· 2024-08-17

KO/TKO

Punch to Head At Distance

R2 4:02

KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance·R2 4:02

LOSS

vs Daniel Rodriguez

UFC 279: Diaz vs. Ferguson· 2022-09-10

Decision - Split

R3 5:00

Decision - Split·R3 5:00

LOSS

vs Khamzat Chimaev

UFC 267: Blachowicz vs. Teixeira· 2021-10-30

Submission

Rear Naked Choke

R1 3:16

SubmissionRear Naked Choke·R1 3:16

LOSS

vs Neil Magny

UFC 248: Adesanya vs. Romero· 2020-03-07

Decision - Unanimous

R3 5:00

Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00

LOSS

vs Jake Matthews

UFC 221: Romero vs. Rockhold· 2018-02-10

Decision - Unanimous

R3 5:00

Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00

WIN

vs David Michaud

UFC 173: Barao vs Dillashaw· 2014-05-24

Decision - Split

R3 5:00

Decision - Split·R3 5:00

WIN

vs Anton Zafir

The Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia Finale

KO/TKO

Punches to Head From Guard

R1 2:46

KO/TKOPunches to Head From Guard·R1 2:46

WIN

vs Bobby Nash

UFC on FOX: Shevchenko vs. Pena

KO/TKO

Punch to Head At Distance

R2 4:45

KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance·R2 4:45

Fighter Archetype

Striker

Boxing-Heavy

Why This Archetype

This fighter displays a unique approach that transcends traditional archetypes.

Striking

4.5/min

Grappling

1.19 TD

Defense

57%

⚖️Li 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

100% of career finishes

Submission Finishes

0% of career finishes

⚡ Knockout Arsenal (4 techniques)

Punches to Head At Distance

50% of KOs

Punch to Head At Distance

25% of KOs

Kick to Body At Distance

13% of KOs

Punches to Head From Guard

13% of KOs

Finish Pattern Analysis

⚡⚡ Striking finisher: 100% of career finishes via knockout/TKO. Devastating striking power and end-game precision.
🎯🎯 Signature KO: Punches to Head At Distance (4x, 50% 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.

⚠️

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

🛡️

Defensive stance: Strong defense (57%) limits opponent output. Conservative approach.

📈

Pace builder: Output increases in later rounds (138% in R3). Outworks opponents.

Striking Profile

Striking Accuracy

42%

Below Avg

Division Rank#45 of 54

0%100%

Striking Defense

57%

Above Avg

Division Rank#15 of 54

0%100%

Range Breakdown

Distance

37% acc87%

Clinch

51% acc5%

Ground

70% acc8%

Striking Differential+0.51/min

4.46 landed/min3.95 absorbed/min

4.46

Landed/Min

3.95

Absorbed/Min

0.79

KD Avg

1st Rd Finishes

Sig. Strikes Landed846

Sig. Strikes Attempted1994

Key Insights

Li is a distance-first striker, with 87% of output at range.

Uses leg kicks strategically (31%).

Distance-dominant: 87% of output at range with 37% accuracy.

Grappling Profile

TD Accuracy

42%

Below Avg

Division Rank#23 of 54

0%100%

TD Defense

60%

Above Avg

Division Rank#35 of 54

0%100%

TD Success Rate

22%

Landed

Defended

Total

1.19

TD / 15min

0.00

Sub / 15min

TD Landed

TD Attempted

Extended Grappling

Clinch Takedowns

Landed

Attempted

42%

Accuracy

Key Insights

4 career submission wins.

Submission timing: "Opportunistic" — consistent threat.

Offensive vs Defensive Balance

Damage Exchange

Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight

Dealt

846

1.68

Ratio

Absorbed

505

Chin Rating

Good

KD Exchange

10/5

KD Recovery

Pace & Momentum

Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends

Engagement Score

27.6

Moderate

Strikes/Min

4.5

Standing %

93%

R3 vs R1 Output

138%

Strong Finisher

Key Insights

📊 Favorable damage ratio (1.68x) - consistent striking dominance.

🎯 Effective knockdown technician - deals significantly more than absorbs.

⚙️ High engagement score (27.6) - maintains relentless pace.

📈 Improves dramatically in late rounds - R3 output 138% of R1.

Round-by-Round Profile

Career average across 18 fights

R1 Control

0:20

R2 Control

0:25

R3 Control

0:24

R1 to Final

+42%

In-Fight Adaptation

Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns

Shifts to headhunting late (+18.5pp in R3).

Target Selection Evolution

Head

+18.5pp

Body

+0.2pp

Leg

-18.6pp

Range Preference Evolution

Ground Shift

-2.1pp

Round Patterns

⬆️ Improves with fight duration – strong finishing power

🔄 Low control time – movement-focused fighter

Competitive Profile

Division Rankings

Performance metrics ranked within division

Volume

#24

of 54

🥈 Top 50%

Absorption

#37

of 54

🥉 Mid-range

Accuracy

#45

of 54

📉 Below Average

Str Defense

#15

of 54

🥈 Top 50%

Knockdowns

of 54

🥇 Top 25%

Takedowns

#28

of 54

🥉 Mid-range

Submissions

#37

of 54

🥉 Mid-range

Damage Ratio

#31

of 54

🥉 Mid-range

Strength of Schedule

Opponent quality and career progression

Avg Opponent ELO

3111

Championship

Career-wide opponent strength

Elite Wins (ELO 3000+)

/ 3

0% Win Rate

Conclusions Summary

Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights