Light Heavyweight#14 RankedACTIVE
Zhang Mingyang
19-7
Age
27
Height
6'2"
Weight
205 lbs
Reach
75.5"
Avg Fight Time
03:57
Gym
Bangtao Muay Thai and MMA
UFC Record
3-1(4 bouts)
Wins By
3 KO 0 Sub 0 Dec
Losses By
1 KO 0 Sub 0 Dec
Wins by Rd
R1 3
Last 4
LWWW
Finish Rate
100%
Bonuses
3
Style
MMA
Location
Fuyang, China
Last Fight2025-08-23
JW
L - Johnny Walker
KO/TKOR2 2:37
Punches to Head On Ground
Opponent Last Bout
W - Zhang MingyangKO/TKOR2 2:37· Punches to Head On Ground
Fight History
LOSS
JW
vs Johnny Walker
UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Zhang· 2025-09-27
KO/TKO
Punches to Head On Ground
R2 2:37
KO/TKOPunches to Head On Ground·R2 2:37
WIN
AS
vs Anthony Smith
UFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs. Prates· 2025-09-27
KO/TKO
Elbows to Head On Ground
R1 4:03
KO/TKOElbows to Head On Ground·R1 4:03
WIN
OD
vs Ozzy Diaz
UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Figueiredo· 2025-09-27
KO/TKO
Elbow to Head At Distance
R1 2:25
KO/TKOElbow to Head At Distance·R1 2:25
WIN
BR
vs Brendson Ribeiro
UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria· 2024-02-17
KO/TKO
Punch to Head At Distance
R1 1:41
KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance·R1 1:41
Fighter Archetype
Striker
Boxing-Heavy
Why This Archetype
This fighter displays a unique approach that transcends traditional archetypes.
Striking
7.7/min
Grappling
0.00 TD
Defense
43%
⚖️Zhang adapts strategy based on opponent — no predictable tendencies
📊Balanced approach can be difficult to game-plan against
Technique DNA
No commentary data for technique analysis
Finish Techniques
Striking Finishes
3
100% of career finishes
Submission Finishes
0
0% of career finishes
⚡ Knockout Arsenal (3 techniques)
Elbow to Head At Distance
#11
33% of KOs
Elbows to Head On Ground
#21
33% of KOs
Punch to Head At Distance
#31
33% of KOs
Finish Pattern Analysis
- ⚡⚡ Striking finisher: 100% of career finishes via knockout/TKO. Devastating striking power and end-game precision.
- 🎯💥 KO arsenal: Elbow to Head At Distance leads with 1 finishes. Multiple KO paths available.
Fighter Skills Radar
Key Insights
🥊
Striking specialist: Dominates with devastating volume and accuracy. Avoids ground exchanges.💪
Peak strengths: Strikes/Min (7.7) and Strike Acc% (60%).⚠️
Vulnerability: Sub/15min is below average (0/100). Opponents exploit this.🔥
Finisher: 100% of wins end in finish (13 KO + 6 subs).🎯
Offensive bias: Higher accuracy (60%) than defense (43%). Risk-taker.🚫
Anti-wrestler: 75% TD defense. Keeps fights standing.Striking Profile
Striking Accuracy
60%
Above Avg
Division Rank#2 of 26
0%100%
Striking Defense
43%
Below Avg
Division Rank#24 of 26
0%100%
Range Breakdown
Distance
54% acc68%
Clinch
71% acc6%
Ground
64% acc27%
Striking Differential+2.38/min
7.71 landed/min5.33 absorbed/min
7.71
Landed/Min
5.33
Absorbed/Min
2.28
KD Avg
0
1st Rd Finishes
Sig. Strikes Landed152
Sig. Strikes Attempted252
Key Insights
Zhang is a distance-first striker, with 72% of output at range.
Uses leg kicks strategically (22%).
Favorable output (1.4:1).
Elite accuracy at 60%.
High KD rate (2.28/fight).
Effective ground striker: 27% from ground at 64% accuracy.
Grappling Profile
TD Accuracy
0%
Low
0%100%
TD Defense
75%
Elite
Division Rank#17 of 26
0%100%
0.00
TD / 15min
0.00
Sub / 15min
0
TD Landed
0
TD Attempted
Extended Grappling
Key Insights
Solid TD defense at 75%.
6 career submission wins.
Submission timing: "Opportunistic" — consistent threat.
Ground active: 27% of output from ground position.
Offensive vs Defensive Balance
Damage Exchange
Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight
Dealt
234
1.41
Ratio
Absorbed
166
Chin Rating
EliteKD Exchange
4/2
KD Recovery
0%
Pace & Momentum
Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends
Engagement Score
29.2
Moderate
Strikes/Min
5.6
Standing %
88%
Key Insights
🥊 Elite chin - rarely compromised by strikes.
🎯 Effective knockdown technician - deals significantly more than absorbs.
⚙️ High engagement score (29.2) - maintains relentless pace.
Round-by-Round Profile
Career average across 4 fights
In-Fight Adaptation
Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns
Maintains consistent approach throughout fights - minimal adaptation.
Target Selection Evolution
Head
--
Body
--
Leg
--
Range Preference Evolution
Competitive Profile
Division Rankings
Performance metrics ranked within division
Volume
#1
of 26
🥇 Top 25%
Absorption
#24
of 26
📉 Below Average
Accuracy
#2
of 26
🥇 Top 25%
Str Defense
#24
of 26
📉 Below Average
Knockdowns
#1
of 26
🥇 Top 25%
Takedowns
#23
of 26
📉 Below Average
Submissions
#16
of 26
🥉 Mid-range
Damage Ratio
#9
of 26
🥈 Top 50%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent quality and career progression
Avg Opponent ELO
2735
StrongCareer-wide opponent strength
Elite Wins (ELO 3000+)
0
/ 2
0% Win Rate
Conclusions Summary
Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights