FeatherweightNOT FIGHTING
Steven Peterson
19-11
Age
33
Height
5'10"
Weight
146 lbs
Reach
70"
Avg Fight Time
14:03
Gym
Fortis MMA
Wins By
6 KO · 7 Sub · 6 Dec
Losses By
—
Wins by Rd
R2 1R3 2
Last 5
LLLLW
Finish Rate
68%
Bonuses
—
Style
MMA
Location
Los Angeles, United States
Fight History
LOSS
LA
vs Lucas Alexander
UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Sandhagen· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
LOSS
JE
vs Julian Erosa
UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Strickland· 2025-09-27
Decision - Split
R3 5:00
Decision - Split·R3 5:00
LOSS
LP
vs Luis Pena
UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Pettis· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
LOSS
BD
vs Brandon Davis
UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. Medeiros· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
MB
vs Martin Bravo
UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Stephens· 2025-09-27
KO/TKO
Spinning Back Fist Head
R2 1:31
KO/TKOSpinning Back Fist Head·R2 1:31
LOSS
AC
vs Alex Caceres
UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Edwards· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
CH
vs Chase Hooper
UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2· 2021-06-12
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
MB
vs Matt Bessette
The Ultimate Fighter: Undefeated Finale
Decision - Split
R3 5:00
Decision - Split·R3 5:00
Fighter Archetype
Submission Artist
Front-Choke Specialist
Why This Archetype
This fighter displays a unique approach that transcends traditional archetypes.
Striking
4.8/min
Grappling
1.42 TD
Defense
53%
⚖️Steven adapts strategy based on opponent — no predictable tendencies
📊Balanced approach can be difficult to game-plan against
Technique DNA
Striking Foundation
9 rounds of fight film analyzed
🎯
Signature Technique
Leg Kicks
Core of offensive identity
Dominant Level
67%
Of striking volume
Mastery Progress
Primary Arsenal
High Importance
Knees
67%of arsenal
0%100%
Medium Importance
Elbows
56%of arsenal
0%100%
Supporting Techniques
🥊Head/Hand
Head Kicks
44%
Jabs
44%
⭐Other
Counters
44%
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 Leg Kicks (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 (134%) of offensive output.
- ◇Focused arsenal: Top 5 techniques comprise 278% 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
1
100% of career finishes
Submission Finishes
0
0% of career finishes
⚡ Knockout Arsenal (1 techniques)
Spinning Back Fist Head
#11
100% of KOs
Finish Pattern Analysis
- ⚡⚡ Striking finisher: 100% of career finishes via knockout/TKO. Devastating striking power and end-game precision.
- 🎯🎯 Signature KO: Spinning Back Fist Head (1x, 100% 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: TD Acc% is below average (27/100). Opponents exploit this.🛡️
Defensive stance: Strong defense (53%) limits opponent output. Conservative approach.Striking Profile
Striking Accuracy
40%
Below Avg
0%100%
Striking Defense
53%
Average
0%100%
Range Breakdown
Distance
38% acc82%
Clinch
73% acc10%
Ground
65% acc8%
Striking Differential-1.18/min
4.76 landed/min5.94 absorbed/min
4.76
Landed/Min
5.94
Absorbed/Min
0.12
KD Avg
0
1st Rd Finishes
Sig. Strikes Landed602
Sig. Strikes Attempted1491
Key Insights
Steven is a distance-first striker, with 78% of output at range.
Primarily a headhunter with 66% targeting the head.
Utilizes an effective jab.
Distance-dominant: 82% of output at range with 38% accuracy.
Elite chin: exceptional durability under fire.
High pace fighter: 6.1 strikes/min engagement.
Grappling Profile
TD Accuracy
27%
Low
0%100%
TD Defense
64%
Above Avg
0%100%
TD Success Rate
7%
Landed
3
Defended
42
Total
45
1.42
TD / 15min
0.71
Sub / 15min
3
TD Landed
45
TD Attempted
Extended Grappling
Clinch Takedowns
12
Landed
45
Attempted
27%
Accuracy
Submission Timing
6 total attempts
Late Round Sub Artist
R1
17%
R2
17%
R3
67%
Key Insights
7 career submission wins.
Lower TD accuracy (27%).
Submission timing: "Late Round Sub Artist" — dangerous in later rounds.
Offensive vs Defensive Balance
Damage Exchange
Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight
Dealt
602
1.14
Ratio
Absorbed
528
Chin Rating
EliteKD Exchange
1/1
KD Recovery
0%
Pace & Momentum
Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends
Engagement Score
39.7
High
Strikes/Min
6.1
Standing %
77%
R3 vs R1 Output
91%
Key Insights
🥊 Elite chin - rarely compromised by strikes.
⚙️ High engagement score (39.7) - maintains relentless pace.
Round-by-Round Profile
Career average across 8 fights
R1 Control
0:43
R2 Control
1:15
R3 Control
1:29
R1 to Final
-15%
In-Fight Adaptation
Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns
Shifts to headhunting late (+22.8pp in R3).
Target Selection Evolution
Head
+22.8pp
Body
-3.8pp
Leg
-19.0pp
Range Preference Evolution
Ground Shift
-3.5pp
Round Patterns
➡️ Maintains consistent output throughout fight
Competitive Profile
Strength of Schedule
Opponent quality and career progression
Avg Opponent ELO
2987
EliteCareer-wide opponent strength
Elite Wins (ELO 3000+)
1
/ 1
100% Win Rate
Conclusions Summary
Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights