Fighter Profile›Lightweight

“The Phenom”

Evan Elder

10-25 UFC

Pressure Fighter

Form

· 3W

Rising

5'10"ht·72"reach·Switchstance·29age

Last fightWGauge Young·U-DEC·R3·1.0yr ago

Fighter Context

3–2UFC·

0KO

1Sub

2Dec

12.5min/fight

62UFC min

CQ Key Stats

Striking Differential

+0.72

Neutral

70%ile

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

Adj. TD Threat

0.023

Passive

16%ile

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

Durability

Average

33%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

71%

Dominant

88%ile

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

Striking

Elder

Blitzer

Body Attacker

Lightweight avg

Sig. Strikes / Min5.66

Str. Accuracy50%

353UFC landed/693attempted

Sig. Absorbed / min

+0.7 vs avg4.94

Str. Defense57%

KD Rate / fight0.40

2UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / fight0.20

CQ KO Power

Average45%ile0.57

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

46%

Body

38%

Leg

16%

By Position

Distance92%

Clinch4%

Ground4%

Sig. Strikes by Round

	Round 15 rounds	Round 25 rounds	Round 34 rounds
Avg. Landed	29	25	21
Avg. Absorbed	23	18	26
Avg. Net	+6	+7	-5

Grappling

Elder·69s ctrlAverage Control

Lightweight avg

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min0.48

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY3.13

TD Accuracy15%

2UFC landed/13attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.50

1UFC wins/2attempted

Defense

TD Defense40%

4UFC defended/10opp. attempts

Sub Defense

Sub Proof

Finishing

Finish Rate

33%

div avg 52%

How They Lose

2UFC losses

Win Breakdown

KO / TKO0 / 3

Submission1 / 3

Decision2 / 3

KD → Finish

0/2Low

Loss Breakdown

KO / TKO1 / 2

Submission0 / 2

Decision1 / 2

Loss Pattern

1 of 2 losses by finish in R3+

Finish Round Distribution

SUB W

KO/TKO L

Cards & Decisions

Recovery Rate

—

More data needed.

Decision Margin

2.5pts

W2 dec

—

L1 dec

field avg 1.95 pts

Decision Types

3UD

0SD

0MD

Career Trajectory

Win

Loss

D/NC

Elite opp (15+ wins)

Veteran opp (8+ wins)

Div. change

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

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=5

R2n=5

R3n=4

Outputsig strikes / min

5.8

5.7

5.4

Absorbedsig strikes / min

4.5

4.2

6.7

Diff

+1.2

+1.5

-1.2

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 5 Fights — Trend

KD Abs

▲TD Acc+43%L3

Last 5 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Elder — 5 UFC Fights

Result

Method

5 fights

Gauge Young

U-DEC R3Apr '25

+34

·115 SS (55%)·81 abs·0/3 td·16s ctrl

Darrius Flowers

SUB R2 · 1:46Jul '24

+21

·45 SS (52%)·24 abs·0/1 td·1 td taken·121s ctrl·1 sub att

Genaro Valdez

U-DEC R3Jul '23

+32

·96 SS (49%)·64 abs·1/1 td·6s ctrl·1 kd landed·1 kd taken·1 sub att

Nazim Sadykhov

KO/TKO R3 · 0:38Feb '23

·70 SS (49%)·64 abs·1/6 td·1 td taken·93s ctrl·1 kd landed

Preston Parsons

U-DEC R3Apr '22

-48

·27 SS (45%)·75 abs·0/2 td·4 td taken·107s ctrl

All Fighters

Lightweight

“The Phenom”

Evan Elder

10-25 UFC

Form

5'10"ht·72"reach·Switchstance·29age

Last fightWGauge Young·U-DEC·1.0yr ago

Fighter Context

3–2UFC·

0KO

1Sub

2Dec

12.5min/fight

62UFC min

CQ Key Stats

Str. Differential

+0.72

70%ile

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

Adj. TD Threat

0.023

16%ile

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

Durability

33%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

71%

88%ile

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

Striking

Elder

Lightweight avg

BlitzerBody Attacker

Sig. Strikes / Min5.66

Str. Accuracy50%

353UFC landed/693attempted

Sig. Absorbed / Min

+0.7 vs avg4.94

Str. Defense57%

KD Rate / Fight0.40

2UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / Fight0.20

CQ KO Power

Average45%ile0.57

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

46%

Body

38%

Leg

16%

By Position

Dist92%

Clinch4%

Ground4%

Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)

	R1 n=5	R2 n=5	R3 n=4
Landed	29	25	21
Absorbed	23	18	26
Net	+6	+7	-5

Grappling

Elder

Lightweight avg

69s ctrlAverage Control

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min0.48

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY3.13

TD Accuracy15%

2UFC landed/13attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.50

1UFC wins/2attempted

Defense

TD Defense40%

4UFC defended/10opp. attempts

Sub Defense0 loss / 5 attempts

Finishing

Finish Rate

33%

Decision Fighter

Win Methods

0KO/TKO

1Sub

2Dec

Loss Methods

1KO/TKO

0Sub

1Dec

Finish Round Distribution

KO (L)

Sub (W)

Cards & Decisions

Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.

—More data needed.

Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.

2.5pts

W2 dec

—more needed

L1 dec

field avg 1.95 pts

Decision Types

3UD

0SD

0MD

Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=5

R2n=5

R3n=4

Outputsig strikes / min

5.8

5.7

5.4

Absorbedsig strikes / min

4.5

4.2

6.7

Diff

+1.2

+1.5

-1.2

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

Elder — UFC Fight Log

Gauge Young

U-DEC·R3·Apr '25

115 SS (55%)·81 abs·0/3 td·16s ctrl

Darrius Flowers

SUB·R2·Jul '24

45 SS (52%)·24 abs·0/1 td·1 td taken·121s ctrl·1 sub

Genaro Valdez

U-DEC·R3·Jul '23

96 SS (49%)·64 abs·1/1 td·6s ctrl·1 kd·1 kd taken·1 sub

Nazim Sadykhov

KO/TKO·R3·Feb '23

70 SS (49%)·64 abs·1/6 td·1 td taken·93s ctrl·1 kd

Preston Parsons

U-DEC·R3·Apr '22

27 SS (45%)·75 abs·0/2 td·4 td taken·107s ctrl

Round 15 rounds

Round 25 rounds

Round 34 rounds

Avg. Landed

Avg. Absorbed

Avg. Net

-5

n=5

n=4

Landed

Absorbed

Net

-5