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“Cowboy”

Alex Oliveira

22-12-1 (2 NC)22 UFC
Balanced
Form
· 4L
Inactive
High Wear
5'11"ht·76"reach·Orthodoxstance·38age
Last fightLKevin Holland·KO/TKO·R2·4yr ago
Fighter Context
11–10UFC1 NC·
4KO
·
3Sub
·
4Dec
·
9.6min/fight
·
210UFC min
vs. Winning-Record Opps
5–8(14 fights)
·
100%finish rate
·
+0.4str diff/min
vs. Veteran Opps
1–2(4 fights)
·
100%finish rate
·
-1.0str diff/min
CQ Key Stats
Striking Differential
+0.44
Neutral
55%ile

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.297
Strong
82%ile

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
82
Durable
68%ile

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate
61%
Strong
69%ile

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking
Oliveira
Body Attacker
Welterweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min2.99
Str. Accuracy51%
629UFC landed/1,230attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
−1.2 vs avg2.55
Str. Defense46%
KD Rate / fight0.27
6UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / fight0.18
CQ KO Power
Above Avg61%ile0.95
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
57%
Body
25%
Leg
18%
By Position
Distance60%
/
Clinch23%
/
Ground18%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 122 rounds
Round 216 rounds
Round 311 rounds
Avg. Landed131214
Avg. Absorbed111111
Avg. Net+2+1+3
Grappling
Oliveira
G&P Threat
·189s ctrlActive Control
Welterweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min2.35
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY6.13
TD Accuracy38%
33UFC landed/86attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.60
3UFC wins/8attempted
Defense
Solid TD Def
TD Defense63%
30UFC defended/47opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Sub Vulnerable
Finishing
Finish Rate
64%
Strong Finisher
div avg 53%
How They Lose
10UFC losses
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO4 / 11
Submission3 / 11
Decision4 / 11
KD → Finish
2/5Moderate
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO2 / 10
Submission5 / 10
Decision3 / 10
Loss Pattern
5 of 10 losses by finish in R1–R2
Fast and versatile. 5 of 7 finishes inside R1-R2, by both KO and submission
Finish Round Distribution
Finish WinsFinish LossesR1R2R3
KO/TKO W
KO/TKO L
SUB W
SUB L
Cards & Decisions
Recovery Rate
—
More data needed.
Decision Margin
2.7pts
W4 dec
1.0pts
L3 dec
field avg 1.95 pts
Decision Types
6UD
·
1SD
·
0MD
·
14%split rate
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
Div. change
sig. strikes stable across career. Second-half avg 28 vs 29 first half
0+27+53+80+107avg↗↗↗NC20152016201720182019202020212022

22 UFC fights · hover for details · colored line = 3-fight rolling avg

Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
0.92.03.1R1R2R3
R1n=22
R2n=16
R3n=11
Outputsig strikes / min
2.9
2.9
3.4
Absorbedsig strikes / min
2.4
2.7
2.6
Diff
+0.5
+0.2
+0.7

Per-round averages across career · partial final rounds included at actual elapsed time · rounds below 5 min. career total suppressed · dashed lines = division avg

Last 8 Fights — Trend
KD Abs
▲TD Acc+49%L3
-45%37%118%LLWWLLLL

Last 8 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Elite oppVeteran opp
Oliveira — 22 UFC Fights
Result
Method
22 fights
L
Kevin HollandVeteran
KO/TKO R2 · 0:38Mar '22
-29
·
21 SS (48%)·50 abs·2/3 td·22s ctrl·1 kd taken·1 sub att
L
Niko Price
U-DEC R3Oct '21
+1
·
65 SS (58%)·64 abs·1/2 td·1 td taken·194s ctrl
L
Randy Brown
SUB R1 · 2:50Apr '21
-9
·
7 SS (58%)·16 abs·1 kd taken
L
Shavkat Rakhmonov
SUB R1 · 4:40Oct '20
-4
·
9 SS (50%)·13 abs·0/2 td·124s ctrl
W
Peter Sobotta
U-DEC R3Jul '20
+16
·
45 SS (48%)·29 abs·26s ctrl·1 kd landed
W
Max Griffin
S-DEC R3Mar '20
+17
·
40 SS (52%)·23 abs·1/5 td·2 td taken·211s ctrl
L
Nicolas Dalby
U-DEC R3Sep '19
-13
·
18 SS (38%)·31 abs·3/4 td·1 td taken·236s ctrl
L
Mike Perry
U-DEC R3Apr '19
-17
·
48 SS (35%)·65 abs·0/1 td·78s ctrl
L
Gunnar Nelson
SUB R2 · 4:17Dec '18
+25
·
36 SS (73%)·11 abs·0/2 td·2 td taken·186s ctrl
W
Carlo Pedersoli Jr.
KO/TKO R1 · 0:39Sep '18
+5
·
7 SS (70%)·2 abs·5s ctrl
All Fighters
Welterweight
“Cowboy”

Alex Oliveira

22-12-1 (2 NC)22 UFC
Form
4L
5'11"ht·76"reach·Orthodoxstance·38age
Last fightLKevin Holland·KO/TKO·4yr ago
Fighter Context
11–10UFC1 NC·
4KO
·
3Sub
·
4Dec
·
9.6min/fight
·
210UFC min
vs. Winning Record5–8
vs. Veterans (8+ W)1–2
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
+0.44
55%ile

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.297
82%ile

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
82
68%ile

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate
61%
69%ile

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking
Oliveira
Welterweight avg
Body Attacker
Sig. Strikes / Min2.99
Str. Accuracy51%
629UFC landed/1,230attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
−1.2 vs avg2.55
Str. Defense46%
KD Rate / Fight0.27
6UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / Fight0.18
CQ KO Power
Above Avg61%ile0.95
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
57%
Body
25%
Leg
18%
By Position
Dist60%
Clinch23%
Ground18%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=22
R2
n=16
R3
n=11
Landed131214
Absorbed111111
Net+2+1+3
Grappling
Oliveira
Welterweight avg
G&P Threat
189s ctrlActive Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min2.35
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY6.13
TD Accuracy38%
33UFC landed/86attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.60
3UFC wins/8attempted
Defense
Solid TD Def
TD Defense63%
30UFC defended/47opp. attempts
Sub Defense5 loss / 7 attempts
Finishing
Finish Rate
64%
Strong Finisher
Win Methods
4KO/TKO
3Sub
4Dec
Loss Methods
2KO/TKO
5Sub
3Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
KO (W)
KO (L)
Sub (W)
Sub (L)
Cards & Decisions
Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.
—More data needed.
Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.
2.7pts
W4 dec
1.0pts
L3 dec
field avg 1.95 pts
Decision Types
6UD
·
1SD
·
0MD
·
14%split rate
Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.
Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
0.92.03.1R1R2R3
R1n=22
R2n=16
R3n=11
Outputsig strikes / min
2.9
2.9
3.4
Absorbedsig strikes / min
2.4
2.7
2.6
Diff
+0.5
+0.2
+0.7

Per-round career averages · partial rounds time-adjusted · dashed = division avg

Oliveira — UFC Fight Log
|
L
Kevin HollandVeteran
KO/TKO·R2·Mar '22
21 SS (48%)·50 abs·2/3 td·22s ctrl·1 kd taken·1 sub
L
Niko Price
U-DEC·R3·Oct '21
65 SS (58%)·64 abs·1/2 td·1 td taken·194s ctrl
L
Randy Brown
SUB·R1·Apr '21
7 SS (58%)·16 abs·1 kd taken
L
Shavkat Rakhmonov
SUB·R1·Oct '20
9 SS (50%)·13 abs·0/2 td·124s ctrl
W
Peter Sobotta
U-DEC·R3·Jul '20
45 SS (48%)·29 abs·26s ctrl·1 kd
W
Max Griffin
S-DEC·R3·Mar '20
40 SS (52%)·23 abs·1/5 td·2 td taken·211s ctrl
L
Nicolas Dalby
U-DEC·R3·Sep '19
18 SS (38%)·31 abs·3/4 td·1 td taken·236s ctrl
L
Mike Perry
U-DEC·R3·Apr '19
48 SS (35%)·65 abs·0/1 td·78s ctrl
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