Light HeavyweightNOT FIGHTING

Zac Pauga

7-3

Age

Height

6'2"

Weight

206 lbs

Reach

76"

Avg Fight Time

09:49

Gym

Elevation Fight Team - Denver, CO

Wins By

2 KO · 0 Sub · 4 Dec

Losses By

—

Wins by Rd

R3 1

Last 4

LLWL

Finish Rate

33%

Bonuses

—

Style

MMA

Location

Denver, United States

Fight History

LOSS

vs Bogdan Guskov

UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Pyfer· 2025-09-27

KO/TKO

Punches to Head At Distance

R1 3:38

KO/TKOPunches to Head At Distance·R1 3:38

LOSS

vs Modestas Bukauskas

UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Cannonier· 2025-09-27

Decision - Unanimous

R3 5:00

Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00

WIN

vs Jordan Wright

UFC Fight Night: Andrade vs. Blanchfield· 2025-09-27

Decision - Unanimous

R3 5:00

Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00

LOSS

vs Mohammed Usman

UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Hill· 2025-09-27

KO/TKO

Punch to Head At Distance

R2 0:36

KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance·R2 0:36

Fighter Archetype

Muay Thai Fighter

Clinch-Heavy Nak Muay

Why This Archetype

This fighter displays a unique approach that transcends traditional archetypes.

Striking

4.5/min

Grappling

0.38 TD

Defense

59%

⚖️Zac 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

Jabs

Core of offensive identity

Dominant Level

89%

Of striking volume

Mastery Progress

Primary Arsenal

High Importance

Head Kicks

56%of arsenal

0%100%

Medium Importance

Counters

56%of arsenal

0%100%

Supporting Techniques

🦵Leg Strike

Leg Kicks

44%

🤼Clinch

Elbows

44%

⭐Other

Knees

44%

Common Combinations

Distance → Clinch

1× detected

Clinch → Takedown

1× detected

Patterns detected from round-by-round fight data

Striking Pattern Analysis

◆Signature technique: Heavy reliance on Jabs (89%). Opponents must prepare specifically for this threat.
▲Mixed arsenal: Primary technique (Jabs) and secondary (Head Kicks) complement each other well.
●Comprehensive striker: Uses head strikes, leg kicks, and varied attacks across distance.
■Two-pillar system: Top 2 techniques account for majority (145%) of offensive output.
◇Focused arsenal: Top 5 techniques comprise 289% 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

🥊

Striking specialist: Dominates with devastating volume and accuracy. Avoids ground exchanges.

💪

Peak strengths: Strike Acc% (63%) and Strike Def% (59%).

⚠️

Vulnerability: Sub/15min is below average (0/100). Opponents exploit this.

🚫

Anti-wrestler: 100% TD defense. Keeps fights standing.

📈

Pace builder: Output increases in later rounds (127% in R3). Outworks opponents.

Striking Profile

Striking Accuracy

63%

Above Avg

0%100%

Striking Defense

59%

Above Avg

0%100%

Range Breakdown

Distance

51% acc71%

Clinch

83% acc28%

Ground

100% acc1%

Striking Differential+1.73/min

4.46 landed/min2.73 absorbed/min

4.46

Landed/Min

2.73

Absorbed/Min

0.00

KD Avg

1st Rd Finishes

Sig. Strikes Landed175

Sig. Strikes Attempted278

Key Insights

Zac is a distance-first striker, with 71% of output at range.

Effective body attack (33%).

Favorable output (1.6:1).

Elite accuracy at 63%.

Utilizes an effective jab.

Distance-dominant: 71% of output at range with 51% accuracy.

Grappling Profile

TD Accuracy

Low

0%100%

TD Defense

100%

Elite

0%100%

TD Success Rate

8%(est)

Landed

Defended

Total

Note: Takedowns landed estimated from accuracy percentage

0.38

TD / 15min

0.00

Sub / 15min

TD Landed

TD Attempted

Extended Grappling

Key Insights

Rarely initiates takedowns (0.38/15min).

Elite TD defense (100%).

Lower TD accuracy (8%).

Submission timing: "Opportunistic" — consistent threat.

Offensive vs Defensive Balance

Damage Exchange

Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight

Dealt

0.00

Ratio

Absorbed

156

Chin Rating

Vulnerable

KD Exchange

0/4

KD Recovery

Pace & Momentum

Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends

Engagement Score

33.1

Moderate

Strikes/Min

4.6

Standing %

73%

R3 vs R1 Output

127%

Strong Finisher

Key Insights

⚠️ Damage ratio below 1.0 (0.00x) - absorbs more than deals.

⚡ Vulnerable chin - susceptible to power shots.

🛡️ Defensive specialist - rarely gets knocked down relative to knockdowns given.

⚙️ High engagement score (33.1) - maintains relentless pace.

📈 Improves dramatically in late rounds - R3 output 127% of R1.

Round-by-Round Profile

Career average across 4 fights

R1 Control

1:55

R2 Control

1:12

R3 Control

0:22

R1 to Final

+10%

In-Fight Adaptation

Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns

Adapts targeting and range based on opponent and fatigue.

Target Selection Evolution

Head

+1.8pp

Body

+15.5pp

Leg

-17.4pp

Range Preference Evolution

Ground Shift

-2.4pp

Round Patterns

➡️ Maintains consistent output throughout fight

💪 Peak performance in final round

Conclusions Summary

Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights