LightweightNOT FIGHTING
Mark Bocek
12-5
Age
41
Height
5'8"
Weight
156 lbs
Reach
75"
Avg Fight Time
11:23
Gym
—
Wins By
0 KO · 0 Sub · 0 Dec
Losses By
—
Wins by Rd
R1 3R3 5
Last 5
WLWWL
Finish Rate
—
Bonuses
—
Style
—
Location
Toronto, Canada
Fight History
WIN
Md
vs Mike de la Torre
UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs Kennedy· 2025-09-27
Decision - Split
R3 5:00
Decision - Split·R3 5:00
LOSS
RD
vs Rafael Dos Anjos
UFC 154: St-Pierre vs Condit· 2012-11-17
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
JA
vs John Alessio
UFC 145: Jones vs Evans· 2012-04-21
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
NL
vs Nik Lentz
UFC 140: Jones vs Machida· 2011-12-10
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
LOSS
BH
vs Benson Henderson
UFC 129: St-Pierre vs Shields· 2011-04-30
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
DH
vs Dustin Hazelett
UFC 124: St-Pierre vs Koscheck 2· 2010-12-11
Submission
Triangle Choke From Mount
R1 2:33
SubmissionTriangle Choke From Mount·R1 2:33
LOSS
JM
vs Jim Miller
UFC 111: St-Pierre vs Hardy· 2010-03-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
DB
vs David Bielkheden
UFC 97: Redemption· 2009-04-18
Submission
Rear Naked Choke
R1 4:57
SubmissionRear Naked Choke·R1 4:57
WIN
AR
vs Alvin Robinson
UFC 91: Couture vs Lesnar· 2008-11-15
Submission
Rear Naked Choke
R3 3:16
SubmissionRear Naked Choke·R3 3:16
LOSS
MD
vs Mac Danzig
UFC 83: Serra vs St-Pierre 2· 2008-04-19
Submission
Rear Naked Choke
R3 3:48
SubmissionRear Naked Choke·R3 3:48
WIN
DE
vs Doug Evans
UFC 79: Nemesis· 2007-12-29
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
LOSS
FE
vs Frankie Edgar
UFC 73: Stacked· 2007-07-07
KO/TKO
Punches to Head From Side Control
R1 4:55
KO/TKOPunches to Head From Side Control·R1 4:55
WIN
JB
vs Joe Brammer
The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights Finale
Submission
Rear Naked Choke
R1 3:36
SubmissionRear Naked Choke·R1 3:36
Fighter Archetype
Well-Rounded
Balanced MMA
Why This Archetype
This fighter displays a unique approach that transcends traditional archetypes.
Striking
2.3/min
Grappling
3.65 TD
Defense
61%
⚖️Mark 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
4
100% of career finishes
🔒 Submission Arsenal (2 techniques, 4 total finishes)
From Back Control
Rear Naked Choke
#13
75% of subs
From Mount
Triangle Choke From Mount
#21
25% of subs
Finish Pattern Analysis
- ⚡🔒 Submission specialist: 100% of career finishes via submission. Elite grappling with dangerous ground finishing.
- 🎯🔐 Dual submission threat: Alternates between Rear Naked Choke and Triangle Choke From Mount. Keeps opponents guessing.
Fighter Skills Radar
Key Insights
🤼
Grappling master: Controls through wrestling and submissions. Prefers mat exchanges.💪
Peak strengths: TD/15min (3.6) and Strike Def% (61%).⚠️
Vulnerability: Strikes/Min is below average (28/100). Opponents exploit this.🛡️
Defensive stance: Strong defense (61%) limits opponent output. Conservative approach.⏱️
Fast starter: Peaks early in fights (73% in R3). Front-loads pressure.Striking Profile
Striking Accuracy
44%
Below Avg
0%100%
Striking Defense
61%
Above Avg
0%100%
Range Breakdown
Distance
24% acc30%
Clinch
78% acc31%
Ground
55% acc39%
Striking Differential+0.02/min
2.34 landed/min2.32 absorbed/min
2.34
Landed/Min
2.32
Absorbed/Min
0.00
KD Avg
0
1st Rd Finishes
Sig. Strikes Landed347
Sig. Strikes Attempted795
Key Insights
Mark incorporates heavy clinch work (31%).
Clinch active: 31% of output in the clinch (78% accuracy).
Effective ground striker: 39% from ground at 55% accuracy.
Grappling Profile
TD Accuracy
37%
Below Avg
0%100%
TD Defense
31%
Low
0%100%
TD Success Rate
37%(est)
Landed
36
Defended
62
Total
98
Note: Takedowns landed estimated from accuracy percentage
3.65
TD / 15min
1.32
Sub / 15min
0
TD Landed
98
TD Attempted
Extended Grappling
Clinch Takedowns
72
Landed
196
Attempted
37%
Accuracy
Submission Timing
13 total attempts
Opportunistic
R1
31%
R2
54%
R3
15%
Key Insights
Aggressive wrestler averaging 3.65 TD/15min.
TD defense at 31% could be a vulnerability.
Active submission threat (1.32/15min).
Prolific submission hunter: 13 career attempts.
Submission timing: "Opportunistic" — consistent threat.
Ground active: 39% of output from ground position.
Offensive vs Defensive Balance
Damage Exchange
Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight
Dealt
694
2.02
Ratio
Absorbed
344
Chin Rating
GoodKD Exchange
0/2
KD Recovery
0%
Pace & Momentum
Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends
Engagement Score
46.0
Elite Activity
Strikes/Min
5.0
Standing %
48%
R3 vs R1 Output
73%
Key Insights
📊 Favorable damage ratio (2.02x) - consistent striking dominance.
🛡️ Defensive specialist - rarely gets knocked down relative to knockdowns given.
⚙️ High engagement score (46.0) - maintains relentless pace.
Round-by-Round Profile
Career average across 13 fights
R1 Control
2:43
R2 Control
2:28
R3 Control
2:35
R1 to Final
-20%
In-Fight Adaptation
Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns
Adapts targeting and range based on opponent and fatigue.
Target Selection Evolution
Head
-9.0pp
Body
+5.8pp
Leg
+3.2pp
Range Preference Evolution
Ground Shift
-9.5pp
Round Patterns
➡️ Maintains consistent output throughout fight
🥊 Peak performance in Round 1
Competitive Profile
Strength of Schedule
Opponent quality and career progression
Avg Opponent ELO
2841
EliteCareer-wide opponent strength
Conclusions Summary
Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights