Fighter Profile›Middleweight

“The Natural”

Caio Borralho

18-2 (1 NC)9 UFC

Counter Striker

Form

2× Title

2× 5R

Moderate Wear

6'1"ht·75"reach·Southpawstance·33age

Last fightWReinier de Ridder·U-DEC·R3·2mo ago

Fighter Context

8–1UFC·

1KO

1Sub

6Dec

15.4min/fight

156UFC min

vs. Winning-Record Opps

7–1(8 fights)

29%finish rate

+0.7str diff/min

vs. Veteran Opps

2–1(3 fights)

50%finish rate

+1.4str diff/min

CQ Key Stats

Striking Differential

+0.86

Positive

72%ile

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

Adj. TD Threat

0.217

Average

61%ile

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

Durability

Ironclad

93%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

72%

Dominant

92%ile

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

Striking

Borralho

Distance Striker

Middleweight avg

Sig. Strikes / Min3.47

Str. Accuracy56%

459UFC landed/833attempted

Sig. Absorbed / min

−0.9 vs avg2.61

Str. Defense60%

KD Rate / fight0.33

3UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / fightNone on record

CQ KO Power

Average40%ile0.65

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

63%

Body

21%

Leg

16%

By Position

Distance79%

Clinch8%

Ground13%

Sig. Strikes by Round

	Round 19 rounds	Round 29 rounds	Round 37 rounds	Round 42 rounds	Round 52 rounds
Avg. Landed	15	11	16	21	37
Avg. Absorbed	11	11	13	22	16
Avg. Net	+4	0	+3	0	+21

Grappling

Borralho

Control Wrestler

·216s ctrlElite Control

Middleweight avg

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min1.25

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY2.38

TD Accuracy50%

10UFC landed/22attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.40

1UFC wins/4attempted

Defense

Elite TD Def

TD Defense76%

14UFC defended/19opp. attempts

Sub Defense

Not Sub Tested

Finishing

Finish Rate

25%

Decision Fighter

div avg 61%

How They Lose

1UFC loss

Win Breakdown

KO / TKO1 / 8

Submission1 / 8

Decision6 / 8

KD → Finish

1/3Moderate

Loss Breakdown

KO / TKO0 / 1

Submission0 / 1

Decision1 / 1

Loss Pattern

Lost by decision

Finish Round Distribution

KO/TKO W

SUB W

Cards & Decisions

Recovery Rate

33%

3 of 9 rounds won following a lost round

Decision Margin

2.4pts

W6 dec

—

L1 dec

field avg 1.95 pts

Decision Types

7UD

0SD

0MD

Career Trajectory

Win

Loss

D/NC

Elite opp (15+ wins)

Veteran opp (8+ wins)

sig. strikes trending up. Averaging 49 more in second half of career

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

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=9

R2n=9

R3n=7

Outputsig strikes / min

3.0

2.5

3.2

Absorbedsig strikes / min

2.3

2.5

2.6

Diff

+0.8

-0.1

+0.6

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

Last 8 Fights — Trend

▲Absorbed+65%L3

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

Elite oppVeteran opp

Borralho — 9 UFC Fights

Result

Method

9 fights

Reinier de Ridder

U-DEC R3Mar '26

·57 SS (58%)·55 abs·1/1 td·2 td taken·172s ctrl

Nassourdine ImavovVeteran

TITLE

U-DEC R5Sep '25

-15

·66 SS (40%)·81 abs·0/5 td·80s ctrl

Jared CannonierVeteran

TITLE

U-DEC R5Aug '24

+70

·153 SS (60%)·83 abs·0/1 td·119s ctrl·1 kd landed·1 sub att

Paul CraigVeteran

KO/TKO R2 · 2:10May '24

+14

·36 SS (72%)·22 abs·19s ctrl·1 kd landed

Abus Magomedov

U-DEC R3Nov '23

+13

·51 SS (50%)·38 abs·0/1 td·137s ctrl·1 kd landed

Michal Oleksiejczuk

SUB R2 · 2:49Apr '23

·34 SS (62%)·30 abs·3/6 td·159s ctrl·1 sub att

Makhmud Muradov

U-DEC R3Oct '22

·19 SS (59%)·14 abs·1/2 td·2 td taken·332s ctrl·2 sub att

Armen Petrosyan

U-DEC R3Jul '22

-19

·12 SS (48%)·31 abs·4/5 td·609s ctrl

Gadzhi Omargadzhiev

U-DEC R3 · 3:56Apr '22

+19

·31 SS (63%)·12 abs·1/1 td·1 td taken·611s ctrl

Borralho — Prior Tracked Fights (2)

WJesse MurrayDWCSKO/TKOR1Oct 2021

WAaron JefferyDWCSU-DECR3Sep 2021

All Fighters

Middleweight

“The Natural”

Caio Borralho

18-2 (1 NC)9 UFC

Form

6'1"ht·75"reach·Southpawstance·33age

Last fightWReinier de Ridder·U-DEC·2mo ago

Fighter Context

8–1UFC·

1KO

1Sub

6Dec

15.4min/fight

156UFC min

vs. Winning Record7–1

vs. Veterans (8+ W)2–1

CQ Key Stats

Str. Differential

+0.86

72%ile

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

Adj. TD Threat

0.217

61%ile

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

Durability

93%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

72%

92%ile

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

Striking

Borralho

Middleweight avg

Distance Striker

Sig. Strikes / Min3.47

Str. Accuracy56%

459UFC landed/833attempted

Sig. Absorbed / Min

−0.9 vs avg2.61

Str. Defense60%

KD Rate / Fight0.33

3UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / FightNone on record

CQ KO Power

Average40%ile0.65

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

63%

Body

21%

Leg

16%

By Position

Dist79%

Clinch8%

Ground13%

Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)

	R1 n=9	R2 n=9	R3 n=7	R4 n=2	R5 n=2
Landed	15	11	16	21	37
Absorbed	11	11	13	22	16
Net	+4	0	+3	0	+21

Grappling

Borralho

Middleweight avg

Control Wrestler

216s ctrlElite Control

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min1.25

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY2.38

TD Accuracy50%

10UFC landed/22attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.40

1UFC wins/4attempted

Defense

Elite TD Def

TD Defense76%

14UFC defended/19opp. attempts

Finishing

Finish Rate

25%

Decision Fighter

Win Methods

1KO/TKO

1Sub

6Dec

Loss Methods

0KO/TKO

0Sub

1Dec

Finish Round Distribution

KO (W)

Sub (W)

Cards & Decisions

Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.

33%3 of 9 rounds

Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.

2.4pts

W6 dec

—more needed

L1 dec

field avg 1.95 pts

Decision Types

7UD

0SD

0MD

Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=9

R2n=9

R3n=7

Outputsig strikes / min

3.0

2.5

3.2

Absorbedsig strikes / min

2.3

2.5

2.6

Diff

+0.8

-0.1

+0.6

Per-round career averages · partial rounds time-adjusted · dashed = division avg · switch to 5R for championship rounds

Borralho — UFC Fight Log

Reinier de Ridder

U-DEC·R3·Mar '26

57 SS (58%)·55 abs·1/1 td·2 td taken·172s ctrl

Nassourdine ImavovVeteranTITLE

U-DEC·R5·Sep '25

66 SS (40%)·81 abs·0/5 td·80s ctrl

Jared CannonierVeteranTITLE

U-DEC·R5·Aug '24

153 SS (60%)·83 abs·0/1 td·119s ctrl·1 kd·1 sub

Paul CraigVeteran

KO/TKO·R2·May '24

36 SS (72%)·22 abs·19s ctrl·1 kd

Abus Magomedov

U-DEC·R3·Nov '23

51 SS (50%)·38 abs·0/1 td·137s ctrl·1 kd

Michal Oleksiejczuk

SUB·R2·Apr '23

34 SS (62%)·30 abs·3/6 td·159s ctrl·1 sub

Makhmud Muradov

U-DEC·R3·Oct '22

19 SS (59%)·14 abs·1/2 td·2 td taken·332s ctrl·2 sub

Armen Petrosyan

U-DEC·R3·Jul '22

12 SS (48%)·31 abs·4/5 td·609s ctrl

Borralho — Prior Tracked Fights (2)

WJesse MurrayDWCSKO/TKOR1Oct 2021

WAaron JefferyDWCSU-DECR3Sep 2021

Round 19 rounds

Round 29 rounds

Round 37 rounds

Round 42 rounds

Round 52 rounds

Avg. Landed

Avg. Absorbed

Avg. Net

+21

n=9

n=7

n=2

Landed

Absorbed

Net

+21