Heavyweight#16 RankedACTIVE
Thomas Petersen
10-3
Age
30
Height
6'1"
Weight
250 lbs
Reach
74"
Avg Fight Time
10:52
Gym
The Striking Institute
UFC Record
2-3(5 bouts)
Wins By
0 KO 0 Sub 2 Dec
Losses By
2 KO 0 Sub 1 Dec
Wins by Rd
R3 2
Last 5
LWLLW
Finish Rate
80%
Bonuses
—
Style
Boxer
Location
United States
Next Fight2026-04-04
GP
vs Guilherme Pat
Opponent Last Bout
W - Allen Frye Jr.Decision - UnanimousR3 5:00
Fight History
LOSS
SG
vs Shamil Gaziev
UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Imavov· 2025-09-27
KO/TKO
Punch to Head At Distance
R1 3:12
KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance·R1 3:12
WIN
MU
vs Mohammed Usman
UFC Fight Night: Lemos vs. Jandiroba· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
LOSS
JP
vs Jamal Pogues
UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs. Imavov· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
LOSS
VP
vs Vitor Petrino
UFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs. Gamrot· 2025-09-27
KO/TKO
Punch to Head At Distance
R3 0:26
KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance·R3 0:26
WIN
DM
vs Don'Tale Mayes
UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Figueiredo· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
Fighter Archetype
Technical Striker
Outside Fighter
Why This Archetype
This fighter displays a unique approach that transcends traditional archetypes.
Striking
3.7/min
Grappling
4.42 TD
Defense
58%
⚖️Thomas adapts strategy based on opponent — no predictable tendencies
🧬Competent across all ranges — 60% striking and 67% TD accuracy
📊Balanced approach can be difficult to game-plan against
Technique DNA
Striking Foundation
10 rounds of fight film analyzed
🎯
Signature Technique
Jabs
Core of offensive identity
Master Level+39% vs div avg
40%
Of striking volume
Mastery Progress
Primary Arsenal
High Importance
Uppercuts
40%of arsenal
0%100%
Medium Importance
Elbows
20%of arsenal
0%100%
Supporting Techniques
⭐Other
Knees
20%
⭐Other
Single Legs
20%
Body Locks
20%
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 Jabs (40%). 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 (80%) of offensive output.
- ◇Focused arsenal: Top 5 techniques comprise 140% 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
⚔️
All-around threat: Elite on both feet and mat. Adapts to any opponent's style.💪
Peak strengths: TD/15min (4.4) and TD Acc% (67%).⚠️
Vulnerability: Sub/15min is below average (22/100). Opponents exploit this.🔥
Finisher: 80% of wins end in finish (7 KO + 1 subs).📍
Grappling threat: 67% TD accuracy at 4.4 per 15. Dominant wrestler.📈
Pace builder: Output increases in later rounds (242% in R3). Outworks opponents.Striking Profile
Striking Accuracy
60%
Above Avg
Division Rank#5 of 22
0%100%
Striking Defense
58%
Above Avg
Division Rank#6 of 22
0%100%
Range Breakdown
Distance
51% acc80%
Clinch
73% acc6%
Ground
75% acc14%
Striking Differential+0.80/min
3.74 landed/min2.94 absorbed/min
3.74
Landed/Min
2.94
Absorbed/Min
0.00
KD Avg
0
1st Rd Finishes
Sig. Strikes Landed203
Sig. Strikes Attempted339
Key Insights
Thomas is a distance-first striker, with 73% of output at range.
Primarily a headhunter with 67% targeting the head.
Elite accuracy at 60%.
Utilizes an effective jab.
Distance-dominant: 80% of output at range with 51% accuracy.
High pace fighter: 5.8 strikes/min engagement.
Grappling Profile
TD Accuracy
67%
Elite
Division Rank#3 of 22
0%100%
TD Defense
100%
Elite
Division Rank#2 of 22
0%100%
TD Success Rate
4%
Landed
1
Defended
23
Total
24
4.42
TD / 15min
0.55
Sub / 15min
1
TD Landed
24
TD Attempted
Extended Grappling
Clinch Takedowns
32
Landed
48
Attempted
67%
Accuracy
Submission Timing
1 total attempts
Early Hunter
R1
100%
R2
0%
R3
0%
Key Insights
Aggressive wrestler averaging 4.42 TD/15min.
Elite TD defense (100%).
High TD accuracy (67%).
Clinch TD specialist: 67% accuracy from clinch.
Submission timing: "Early Hunter" — most active early.
Offensive vs Defensive Balance
Damage Exchange
Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight
Dealt
406
1.27
Ratio
Absorbed
320
Chin Rating
GoodKD Exchange
0/2
KD Recovery
0%
Pace & Momentum
Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends
Engagement Score
43.4
High
Strikes/Min
5.8
Standing %
70%
R3 vs R1 Output
242%
Key Insights
🛡️ Defensive specialist - rarely gets knocked down relative to knockdowns given.
⚙️ High engagement score (43.4) - maintains relentless pace.
📈 Improves dramatically in late rounds - R3 output 242% of R1.
Round-by-Round Profile
Career average across 5 fights
R1 Control
1:29
R2 Control
1:49
R3 Control
1:18
R1 to Final
+92%
In-Fight Adaptation
Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns
Shifts to headhunting late (+22.1pp in R3).
Target Selection Evolution
Head
+22.1pp
Body
-4.6pp
Leg
-17.4pp
Range Preference Evolution
Ground Shift
+25.6pp
Round Patterns
⬆️ Improves with fight duration – strong finishing power
💪 Peak performance in final round
Competitive Profile
Division Rankings
Performance metrics ranked within division
Volume
#13
of 22
🥉 Mid-range
Absorption
#9
of 22
🥈 Top 50%
Accuracy
#5
of 22
🥇 Top 25%
Str Defense
#6
of 22
🥈 Top 50%
Knockdowns
#18
of 22
📉 Below Average
Takedowns
#4
of 22
🥇 Top 25%
Submissions
#6
of 22
🥈 Top 50%
Damage Ratio
#8
of 22
🥈 Top 50%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent quality and career progression
Avg Opponent ELO
2903
EliteCareer-wide opponent strength
Elite Wins (ELO 3000+)
0
/ 2
0% Win Rate
Conclusions Summary
Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights