Middleweight#16 RankedACTIVE
Marvin Vettori
19-9-1
Age
32
Height
6'0"
Weight
186 lbs
Reach
74"
Avg Fight Time
17:17
Gym
Kings MMA - Huntington Beach, CA
UFC Record
9-8-1(18 bouts)
Wins By
0 KO 2 Sub 7 Dec
Losses By
0 KO 0 Sub 8 Dec
Wins by Rd
R1 2R3 4R5 3
Last 5
LLLLW
Finish Rate
61%
Bonuses
4
Style
MMA
Location
Trento, Italy
Last Fight2025-12-06
BF
L - Brunno Ferreira
Decision - SplitR3 5:00
Opponent Last Bout
W - Marvin VettoriKO/TKOR1 4:51· Spinning Back Elbow to Head At Distance
Fight History
LOSS
IA
vs Israel Adesanya
UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Gaethje· 2025-09-27
Decision - Split
R3 5:00
Decision - Split·R3 5:00
LOSS
JC
vs Jared Cannonier
UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Cannonier· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R5 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R5 5:00
LOSS
RD
vs Roman Dolidze
UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Dolidze 2· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R5 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R5 5:00
LOSS
RW
vs Robert Whittaker
UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Tuivasa· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
PC
vs Paulo Costa
UFC Fight Night: Costa vs. Vettori· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R5 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R5 5:00
WIN
VM
vs Vitor Miranda
UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs. Lee· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
KH
vs Kevin Holland
UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Holland· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R5 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R5 5:00
WIN
JH
vs Jack Hermansson
UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Vettori· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R5 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R5 5:00
WIN
KR
vs Karl Roberson
UFC Fight Night: Eye vs. Calvillo· 2025-09-27
Submission
Rear Naked Choke
R1 4:17
SubmissionRear Naked Choke·R1 4:17
WIN
AS
vs Andrew Sanchez
UFC Fight Night: Joanna vs. Waterson· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
CF
vs Cezar Ferreira
UFC Fight Night: De Randamie vs. Ladd· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
LOSS
BA
vs Brendan Allen
UFC 318: Holloway vs. Poirier 3· 2025-07-19
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
RD
vs Roman Dolidze
UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3· 2023-03-18
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
LOSS
IA
vs Israel Adesanya
UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2· 2021-06-12
Decision - Unanimous
R5 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R5 5:00
DRAW
OA
vs Omari Akhmedov
UFC 219: Cyborg vs. Holm· 2017-12-30
Decision - Majority
R3 5:00
Decision - Majority·R3 5:00
LOSS
AC
vs Antonio Carlos Junior
UFC 207: Nunes vs. Rousey· 2016-12-30
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
AU
vs Alberto Uda
UFC 202: Diaz vs. McGregor 2· 2016-08-20
Submission
Guillotine Choke On Ground
R1 4:30
SubmissionGuillotine Choke On Ground·R1 4:30
LOSS
BF
vs Brunno Ferreira
UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
Fighter Archetype
Technical Striker
Counter Striker
Why This Archetype
This fighter displays a unique approach that transcends traditional archetypes.
Striking
4.7/min
Grappling
1.43 TD
Defense
56%
⚖️Marvin adapts strategy based on opponent — no predictable tendencies
📊Balanced approach can be difficult to game-plan against
Technique DNA
Striking Foundation
44 rounds of fight film analyzed
🎯
Signature Technique
Jabs
Core of offensive identity
Dominant Level+65% vs div avg
66%
Of striking volume
Mastery Progress
Primary Arsenal
High Importance
Knees
61%of arsenal
0%100%
Medium Importance
Leg Kicks
55%of arsenal
0%100%
Supporting Techniques
🥊Head/Hand
Head Kicks
48%
🤼Clinch
Elbows
41%
⭐Other
Counters
41%
Common Combinations
Distance → Clinch
5× detected
Clinch → Takedown
5× detected
Patterns detected from round-by-round fight data
Striking Pattern Analysis
- ◆Signature technique: Heavy reliance on Jabs (66%). 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 (127%) of offensive output.
- ◇Focused arsenal: Top 5 techniques comprise 271% 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
2
100% of career finishes
🔒 Submission Arsenal (2 techniques, 2 total finishes)
From Back Control
Rear Naked Choke
#21
50% of subs
Standing/Scramble
Guillotine Choke On Ground
#11
50% of subs
Finish Pattern Analysis
- ⚡🔒 Submission specialist: 100% of career finishes via submission. Elite grappling with dangerous ground finishing.
- 🎯🔐 Dual submission threat: Alternates between Guillotine Choke On Ground and Rear Naked Choke. Keeps opponents guessing.
Fighter Skills Radar
Key Insights
🥊
Striking specialist: Dominates with devastating volume and accuracy. Avoids ground exchanges.⚠️
Vulnerability: Sub/15min is below average (16/100). Opponents exploit this.🛡️
Defensive stance: Strong defense (56%) limits opponent output. Conservative approach.Striking Profile
Striking Accuracy
46%
Average
Division Rank#36 of 46
0%100%
Striking Defense
56%
Above Avg
Division Rank#11 of 46
0%100%
Range Breakdown
Distance
41% acc87%
Clinch
67% acc6%
Ground
69% acc7%
Striking Differential+0.16/min
4.68 landed/min4.52 absorbed/min
4.68
Landed/Min
4.52
Absorbed/Min
0.05
KD Avg
0
1st Rd Finishes
Sig. Strikes Landed1376
Sig. Strikes Attempted3005
Key Insights
Marvin is a distance-first striker, with 87% of output at range.
Primarily a headhunter with 77% targeting the head.
Utilizes an effective jab.
Distance-dominant: 87% of output at range with 41% accuracy.
Iron chin: exceptional durability under fire.
High pace fighter: 6.1 strikes/min engagement.
Grappling Profile
TD Accuracy
45%
Average
Division Rank#14 of 46
0%100%
TD Defense
66%
Elite
Division Rank#29 of 46
0%100%
TD Success Rate
11%
Landed
7
Defended
55
Total
62
1.43
TD / 15min
0.41
Sub / 15min
7
TD Landed
62
TD Attempted
Extended Grappling
Clinch Takedowns
56
Landed
122
Attempted
46%
Accuracy
Submission Timing
8 total attempts
Early Hunter
R1
50%
R2
38%
R3
13%
Key Insights
Solid TD defense at 66%.
9 career submission wins.
Submission timing: "Early Hunter" — consistent threat.
Offensive vs Defensive Balance
Damage Exchange
Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight
Dealt
2,620
1.17
Ratio
Absorbed
2,234
Chin Rating
IronKD Exchange
2/0
KD Recovery
Never Dropped
Pace & Momentum
Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends
Engagement Score
37.8
High
Strikes/Min
6.1
Standing %
82%
R3 vs R1 Output
104%
Key Insights
🥊 Iron chin - rarely compromised by strikes.
🎯 Effective knockdown technician - deals significantly more than absorbs.
⚙️ High engagement score (37.8) - maintains relentless pace.
Round-by-Round Profile
Career average across 18 fights
R1 Control
0:43
R2 Control
0:57
R3 Control
0:53
R1 to Final
+2%
In-Fight Adaptation
Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns
Keeps distance in R3, avoids grappling when fatigued.
Target Selection Evolution
Head
+2.3pp
Body
+1.2pp
Leg
-3.6pp
Range Preference Evolution
Ground Shift
-15.3pp
Round Patterns
➡️ Maintains consistent output throughout fight
Championship Rounds
Based on 6 five-round fights
Rounds 1-3 Avg
22.8
sig strikes / round
Rounds 4-5 Avg
26.8
sig strikes / round
Output Change
117%
R4-5 vs R1-3
Maintains Output
Competitive Profile
Division Rankings
Performance metrics ranked within division
Volume
#15
of 46
🥈 Top 50%
Absorption
#39
of 46
📉 Below Average
Accuracy
#36
of 46
📉 Below Average
Str Defense
#11
of 46
🥇 Top 25%
Knockdowns
#36
of 46
📉 Below Average
Takedowns
#22
of 46
🥈 Top 50%
Submissions
#26
of 46
🥉 Mid-range
Damage Ratio
#27
of 46
🥉 Mid-range
Strength of Schedule
Opponent quality and career progression
Avg Opponent ELO
3115
ChampionshipCareer-wide opponent strength
Elite Wins (ELO 3000+)
4
/ 16
25% Win Rate
Conclusions Summary
Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights