Featherweight#16 RankedACTIVE
Pat Sabatini
20-5
3 Win Streak
Age
34
Height
5'8"
Weight
1455 lbs
Reach
70"
Avg Fight Time
08:23
Gym
—
UFC Record
8-2(10 bouts)
Wins By
0 KO 3 Sub 5 Dec
Losses By
2 KO 0 Sub 0 Dec
Wins by Rd
R1 2R2 1R3 5
Last 5
WWWWW
Finish Rate
70%
Bonuses
1
Style
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Location
Bristol, United States
Last Fight2025-11-15
CM
W - Chepe Mariscal
Decision - UnanimousR3 5:00
Opponent Last Bout
L - Pat SabatiniDecision - UnanimousR3 5:00
Fight History
WIN
JB
vs Joanderson Brito
UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Murphy· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
TL
vs Tucker Lutz
UFC Fight Night: Vieira vs. Tate· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
JE
vs Jamall Emmers
UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Chikadze· 2025-09-27
Submission
Heel Hook On Ground
R1 1:53
SubmissionHeel Hook On Ground·R1 1:53
WIN
JP
vs Jonathan Pearce
UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Taira· 2025-09-27
Submission
Rear Naked Choke
R1 4:06
SubmissionRear Naked Choke·R1 4:06
WIN
LA
vs Lucas Almeida
UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Cannonier· 2025-09-27
Submission
Arm Triangle From Mount
R2 1:48
SubmissionArm Triangle From Mount·R2 1:48
LOSS
DJ
vs Damon Jackson
UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Song· 2025-09-27
KO/TKO
Punches to Head From Back Control
R1 1:09
KO/TKOPunches to Head From Back Control·R1 1:09
WIN
TL
vs TJ Laramie
UFC Fight Night: Luque vs. Muhammad· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
LOSS
DL
vs Diego Lopes
UFC 295: Prochazka vs. Pereira· 2023-11-11
KO/TKO
Punches to Head At Distance
R1 1:30
KO/TKOPunches to Head At Distance·R1 1:30
WIN
TC
vs Tristan Connelly
UFC 261: Usman vs. Masvidal 2· 2021-04-24
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
CM
vs Chepe Mariscal
UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs. Makhachev
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
Fighter Archetype
Wrestler
Ground & Pound
Why This Archetype
Classified as Wrestler due to elite takedown prowess (3.98 TD/15min) with dominant top position control and relentless ground pressure.
TD Rate
3.98/15m
TD Accuracy
49%
Clinch %
9%
🤼Relentless takedown pressure at 3.98 per 15 minutes
⚠️Limited striking output (1.9 SLpM) when fight stays standing
📊Dominates Strikers but can be neutralized by elite Grapplers off the back
Technique DNA
Striking Foundation
21 rounds of fight film analyzed
🎯
Signature Technique
Knees
Core of offensive identity
Dominant Level+66% vs div avg
67%
Of striking volume
Mastery Progress
Primary Arsenal
High Importance
Triangles
52%of arsenal
0%100%
Medium Importance
Elbows
48%of arsenal
0%100%
Supporting Techniques
⭐Other
Mount
33%
Guillotines
29%
Rear Naked Choke
24%
Common Combinations
Distance → Clinch
3× detected
Clinch → Takedown
3× detected
Patterns detected from round-by-round fight data
Striking Pattern Analysis
- ◆Signature technique: Heavy reliance on Knees (67%). 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 (119%) of offensive output.
- ◇Focused arsenal: Top 5 techniques comprise 229% 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
3
100% of career finishes
🔒 Submission Arsenal (3 techniques, 3 total finishes)
From Back Control
Rear Naked Choke
#31
33% of subs
From Mount
Arm Triangle From Mount
#11
33% of subs
Other
Heel Hook On Ground
#21
33% of subs
Finish Pattern Analysis
- ⚡🔒 Submission specialist: 100% of career finishes via submission. Elite grappling with dangerous ground finishing.
- 🎯🔒 Submission arsenal: 3 different submission techniques. Led by Arm Triangle From Mount (1x). Versatile ground finisher.
Fighter Skills Radar
Key Insights
🤼
Grappling master: Controls through wrestling and submissions. Prefers mat exchanges.💪
Peak strengths: TD/15min (4.0) and Sub/15min (1.8).⚠️
Vulnerability: Strikes/Min is below average (22/100). Opponents exploit this.⏱️
Fast starter: Peaks early in fights (57% in R3). Front-loads pressure.Striking Profile
Striking Accuracy
62%
Above Avg
Division Rank#3 of 45
0%100%
Striking Defense
50%
Average
Division Rank#32 of 45
0%100%
Range Breakdown
Distance
40% acc33%
Clinch
87% acc9%
Ground
82% acc58%
Striking Differential+0.65/min
1.87 landed/min1.22 absorbed/min
1.87
Landed/Min
1.22
Absorbed/Min
0.20
KD Avg
0
1st Rd Finishes
Sig. Strikes Landed141
Sig. Strikes Attempted227
Key Insights
Pat is active on the ground (58%).
Primarily a headhunter with 78% targeting the head.
Favorable output (1.5:1).
Elite accuracy at 62%.
Integrates body kicks.
Effective ground striker: 58% from ground at 82% accuracy.
Grappling Profile
TD Accuracy
49%
Average
Division Rank#11 of 45
0%100%
TD Defense
50%
Average
Division Rank#40 of 45
0%100%
TD Success Rate
15%
Landed
6
Defended
35
Total
41
3.98
TD / 15min
1.79
Sub / 15min
6
TD Landed
41
TD Attempted
Extended Grappling
Clinch Takedowns
40
Landed
82
Attempted
49%
Accuracy
Submission Timing
9 total attempts
Early Hunter
R1
56%
R2
44%
R3
0%
Key Insights
Aggressive wrestler averaging 3.98 TD/15min.
Active submission threat (1.79/15min).
Submission timing: "Early Hunter" — most active early.
Ground active: 58% of output from ground position.
Offensive vs Defensive Balance
Damage Exchange
Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight
Dealt
282
2.52
Ratio
Absorbed
112
Chin Rating
EliteKD Exchange
2/2
KD Recovery
0%
Pace & Momentum
Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends
Engagement Score
47.3
Elite Activity
Strikes/Min
5.7
Standing %
39%
R3 vs R1 Output
57%
Key Insights
💪 Dominant damage ratio (2.52x) - elite striking efficiency.
🥊 Elite chin - rarely compromised by strikes.
⚙️ High engagement score (47.3) - maintains relentless pace.
📉 Struggles with fatigue - R3 output only 57% of R1 pace.
✨ Exceptional striking defense - minimizes damage taken.
Round-by-Round Profile
Career average across 10 fights
R1 Control
2:25
R2 Control
3:47
R3 Control
3:22
R1 to Final
-38%
In-Fight Adaptation
Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns
Keeps distance in R3, avoids grappling when fatigued.
Target Selection Evolution
Head
-12.5pp
Body
+20.3pp
Leg
-7.8pp
Range Preference Evolution
Ground Shift
-29.5pp
Round Patterns
⬇️ Stronger in early rounds – starts fast
🎮 High control time – dominant position fighter
Competitive Profile
Division Rankings
Performance metrics ranked within division
Volume
#44
of 45
📉 Below Average
Absorption
#1
of 45
🥇 Top 25%
Accuracy
#3
of 45
🥇 Top 25%
Str Defense
#32
of 45
🥉 Mid-range
Knockdowns
#32
of 45
🥉 Mid-range
Takedowns
#2
of 45
🥇 Top 25%
Submissions
#1
of 45
🥇 Top 25%
Damage Ratio
#9
of 45
🥇 Top 25%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent quality and career progression
Avg Opponent ELO
2877
EliteCareer-wide opponent strength
Elite Wins (ELO 3000+)
0
/ 2
0% Win Rate
Conclusions Summary
Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights