Lightweight#16 RankedACTIVE
MarQuel Mederos
10-1
3 Win Streak
Age
28
Height
5'10"
Weight
156 lbs
Reach
69.5"
Avg Fight Time
11:23
Gym
—
UFC Record
3-0(3 bouts)
Wins By
0 KO 0 Sub 3 Dec
Losses By
0 KO 0 Sub 0 Dec
Wins by Rd
R3 3
Last 3
WWW
Finish Rate
60%
Bonuses
—
Style
MMA
Location
Denver, United States
Last Fight2025-06-07
MC
W - Mark Choinski
Decision - SplitR3 5:00
Opponent Last Bout
L - MarQuel MederosDecision - UnanimousR3 5:00
Fight History
WIN
AH
vs Austin Hubbard
UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Erceg· 2025-09-27
Decision - Split
R3 5:00
Decision - Split·R3 5:00
WIN
LQ
vs Landon Quinones
UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs. Imavov· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
MC
vs Mark Choinski
UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2· 2025-06-07
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
Fighter Archetype
Submission Artist
Back-Taker
Why This Archetype
This fighter displays a unique approach that transcends traditional archetypes.
Striking
3.8/min
Grappling
0.00 TD
Defense
62%
⚖️MarQuel adapts strategy based on opponent — no predictable tendencies
📊Balanced approach can be difficult to game-plan against
Technique DNA
Striking Foundation
6 rounds of fight film analyzed
🎯
Signature Technique
Leg Kicks
Core of offensive identity
Dominant Level+82% vs div avg
83%
Of striking volume
Mastery Progress
Primary Arsenal
High Importance
Jabs
83%of arsenal
0%100%
Medium Importance
Knees
67%of arsenal
0%100%
Supporting Techniques
⭐Other
Rear Naked Choke
67%
Triangles
50%
🤼Clinch
Elbows
33%
Striking Pattern Analysis
- ◆Signature technique: Heavy reliance on Leg Kicks (83%). 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 (166%) of offensive output.
- ◇Focused arsenal: Top 5 techniques comprise 350% 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
No finishes recorded (decision specialist)
Fighter Skills Radar
Key Insights
🥊
Striking specialist: Dominates with devastating volume and accuracy. Avoids ground exchanges.💪
Peak strengths: Strike Def% (62%) and Strike Acc% (50%).⚠️
Vulnerability: Sub/15min is below average (0/100). Opponents exploit this.🛡️
Defensive stance: Strong defense (62%) limits opponent output. Conservative approach.🚫
Anti-wrestler: 85% TD defense. Keeps fights standing.Striking Profile
Striking Accuracy
50%
Average
Division Rank#18 of 57
0%100%
Striking Defense
62%
Above Avg
Division Rank#3 of 57
0%100%
Range Breakdown
Distance
53% acc85%
Clinch
100% acc9%
Ground
80% acc7%
Striking Differential+1.14/min
3.75 landed/min2.61 absorbed/min
3.75
Landed/Min
2.61
Absorbed/Min
0.44
KD Avg
0
1st Rd Finishes
Sig. Strikes Landed128
Sig. Strikes Attempted254
Key Insights
MarQuel is a distance-first striker, with 85% of output at range.
Uses leg kicks strategically (29%).
Favorable output (1.4:1).
Utilizes an effective jab.
Distance-dominant: 85% of output at range with 53% accuracy.
Iron chin: exceptional durability under fire.
Grappling Profile
TD Accuracy
0%
Low
0%100%
TD Defense
85%
Elite
Division Rank#10 of 57
0%100%
TD Success Rate
0%
Landed
0
Defended
6
Total
6
0.00
TD / 15min
0.00
Sub / 15min
0
TD Landed
6
TD Attempted
Extended Grappling
Clinch Takedowns
0
Landed
12
Attempted
0%
Accuracy
Key Insights
Elite TD defense (85%).
Submission timing: "Opportunistic" — consistent threat.
Offensive vs Defensive Balance
Damage Exchange
Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight
Dealt
256
1.44
Ratio
Absorbed
178
Chin Rating
IronKD Exchange
2/0
KD Recovery
Never Dropped
Pace & Momentum
Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends
Engagement Score
32.1
Moderate
Strikes/Min
5.5
Standing %
86%
R3 vs R1 Output
105%
Key Insights
🥊 Iron chin - rarely compromised by strikes.
🎯 Effective knockdown technician - deals significantly more than absorbs.
⚙️ High engagement score (32.1) - maintains relentless pace.
Round-by-Round Profile
Career average across 3 fights
R1 Control
0:23
R2 Control
0:33
R3 Control
1:12
R1 to Final
+5%
In-Fight Adaptation
Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns
Transitions to grappling-heavy strategy in later rounds (+15.9pp).
Target Selection Evolution
Head
+2.3pp
Body
+0.6pp
Leg
-2.9pp
Range Preference Evolution
Ground Shift
+15.9pp
Round Patterns
➡️ Maintains consistent output throughout fight
🔄 Low control time – movement-focused fighter
Competitive Profile
Division Rankings
Performance metrics ranked within division
Volume
#41
of 57
🥉 Mid-range
Absorption
#6
of 57
🥇 Top 25%
Accuracy
#18
of 57
🥈 Top 50%
Str Defense
#3
of 57
🥇 Top 25%
Knockdowns
#30
of 57
🥉 Mid-range
Takedowns
#51
of 57
📉 Below Average
Submissions
#38
of 57
🥉 Mid-range
Damage Ratio
#12
of 57
🥇 Top 25%
Conclusions Summary
Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights