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Fabio Maldonado

Fighter profile

Fabio Maldonado

LHW29-18-0P4P #433Div #25
Form
 
 
 
 
 
73
Overall
SoS 64
Skill ratings
Striking
76
Boxing
76
Kicking
58
Clinch
81
Striking def.
67
Wrestling off.
48
Wrestling def.
63
Ground game
63
Submissions
68
Grappling def.
76
Profile
Age46
Height6'1"
Reach75"
StanceOrthodox
StyleBalanced
CountryBRA
Pro debut2000
UFC record5-6-0
Last fight2025-12-04
Octagon time135.5 min
Avg fight12.3 min
Career length25y 10m
Elo trajectory
Skill Elos

Per-discipline Elo and momentum, each with its percentile within the LHW division (205 fighters).

Fought across 3 divisions:9 LHW (now) · 1 CW · 1 HW

Striking offense1519
86th
LHW avg 1501
Striking defense1491
30th
LHW avg 1499
Grappling offense1485
19th
LHW avg 1497
Grappling defense1490
18th
LHW avg 1504
Momentum21
63rd
LHW avg 20
Win / loss by method
Record: 29-18-0

Bar length is fight count (largest bar = full width); shading splits finishes by round and decisions by unanimous vs split — tap a bar for the round-by-round count.

KO/TKO
20 wins, 8 losses
W
69% of wins
L
44% of losses
Submission
2 wins, 2 losses
W
7% of wins
L
11% of losses
Decision
7 wins, 8 losses
W
24% of wins
L
44% of losses
UFC
5win6loss0draw0NC
WinsLosses
2 (40%)KO/TKO(33%) 2
0 (0%)Submission(0%) 0
3 (60%)Decision(67%) 4
Non-UFC
24win12loss0draw0NC
WinsLosses
18 (75%)KO/TKO(50%) 6
2 (8%)Submission(17%) 2
4 (17%)Decision(33%) 4
UFC stats
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Peers
3+ fights

Striking · offense

Sig. strikes717
Sig. accuracy59%
Sig. attempted1218
Total strikes1091
Total attempted1635
Knockdowns1
Head456
Body257
Leg4
Distance483
Clinch183
Ground51

Striking · defense

Sig. absorbed584
Sig. defense54%
KDs absorbed2
Head abs.364
Body abs.124
Leg abs.96
Distance abs.311
Clinch abs.155
Ground abs.118

Grappling · offense

Takedowns4
TD accuracy57%
TD attempted7
Sub att.5
Reversals1
Control time16:37

Grappling · defense

TD defense62%
TDs absorbed24
TD att. faced63
Sub att. faced1
Controlled time48:54

Totals (no benchmarks in this view) · 11 UFC fights · 135:29 total fight time

Schedule strength
Filters
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Opp
Window
Peers
3+ fights

Opponents' records as of fight night — the quality of opposition Fabio has faced, inside the UFC and out.

UFC opponents
all-promotion · as of fight night · career
OverallAverage
168W–51Lwin 76.7%div #98/150pct 35th
WinsSoft
64W–26Lwin 71.1%div #117/135pct 14th
LossesAverage
104W–25Lwin 80.6%div #70/147pct 53rd

Div rank, percentile & tier place this view's opp win % among active division peers with 3+ UFC bouts (career distribution).

Opponent Elo
UFC P4P · as of fight night · career
OverallAverage
1539 elodiv #67/150pct 56th
WinsSoft
1511 elodiv #107/137pct 23rd
LossesStrong
1562 elodiv #48/147pct 68th

Mean UFC pound-for-pound Elo of opponents faced (~1500 = average), split by result. Div rank, percentile & tier place it among active division peers with 3+ UFC bouts (career distribution).

Non-UFC opponents
all promotions · as of fight night · career
Opp recordOpp win %
Overall274W–116L70.3%
Wins93W–77L54.7%
Losses181W–39L82.3%

Opponents' records as of each fight night, counted from their full pro careers rather than only the bouts we hold — so a regional opponent reads as the fighter they were, not as 0‑0. Always all promotions; SCOPE does not apply here.

Market profile

How the betting market priced Fabio, and the hypothetical return on a flat 1-unit bet at the closing line every UFC fight. Retrospective analytics — not a betting signal.

Net return
−1.19u−10.8% ROI

over 11 close-line bets

Average odds
+131

43% implied

As favorite
4W–1L

ROI +24.2%

Avg -176

As underdog
1W–5L

ROI −40.0%

Avg +280

Based on 11 of 11 UFC fights with a closing line · draws & no-contests excluded.

Fight history
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CloseSSTDKDCtrl

Per-fight: SS & TD shown landed/attempted; Close = consensus closing line.