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Fabio Maldonado lands 5.3 and absorbs 4.3 significant strikes per minute. Positive striking margin. Outputs more than concedes on the feet.

Fabio Maldonado's striking output climbs from round 1 to round 3.

Fabio Maldonado has minimal takedown activity on record.

Fabio Maldonado wins 48% of rounds across 29 scored. Round splits are close.

Fabio Maldonado has 2 KO/TKO losses in 6 total UFC losses. Absorbs 0.18 knockdowns per fight. Durability score of 58 out of 99, average for the division.

Fabio Maldonado's last fight was over 128 months ago.

Fabio Maldonado is 46 years old.

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Fighter Profile›Light Heavyweight
“Caipira de Aco”

Fabio Maldonado

23-1111 UFC
Pressure Fighter
Form
· 2L
Inactive
Title Fight
Output Builds Late
High Wear
6'1"ht·75"reach·Orthodoxstance·46age
Last fightLCorey Anderson·U-DEC·R3·10yr ago
Fighter Context
5–6UFC·
2KO
·
0Sub
·
3Dec
·
12.3min/fight
·
135UFC min
vs. Winning-Record Opps
1–5(6 fights)
·
100%finish rate
·
-4.0str diff/min
CQ Key Stats
Striking Differential
+0.98
Positive

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

Adj. TD Threat
0.100
Passive

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

⚠ TD accuracy based on a small number of career attempts. May shift with more data.

Durability
58
Average

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
48%
Average

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

Striking

Fabio Maldonado — 5.29 significant strikes per minute, 58% striking accuracy, absorbs 4.31 strikes per minute.

Maldonado
Dirty Boxer
Body Attacker
Light Heavyweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min5.29
Str. Accuracy58%
717UFC landed/1,218attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
+0.3 vs avg4.31
Str. Defense53%
KD Rate / fight0.09
1UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / fight0.18
CQ KO Power
0.14
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
64%
Body
36%
Leg
1%
By Position
Distance67%
/
Clinch26%
/
Ground7%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 111 rounds
Round 210 rounds
Round 38 rounds
Avg. Landed123037
Avg. Absorbed251816
Avg. Net-13+11+21
Grappling

Fabio Maldonado — 0.4 takedowns per 15 minutes, 57% takedown accuracy, 0.6 submission attempts per 15 minutes, 61% takedown defense.

Maldonado·91s ctrlAverage Control
Light Heavyweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min0.44
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY0.78
TD Accuracy57%
4UFC landed/7attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.60
0UFC wins/5attempted
Defense
Solid TD Def
TD Defense61%
39UFC defended/63opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Escaped Once
Finishing

Fabio Maldonado — 5 UFC wins (2 KO/TKO, 3 decision), 40% finish rate.

Finish Rate
40%
Average
div avg 64%
How They Lose
6UFC losses
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO2 / 5
Submission0 / 5
Decision3 / 5
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO2 / 6
Submission0 / 6
Decision4 / 6
Loss Pattern
Outscored
4 of 6 losses by decision
Finish Round Distribution
Finish WinsFinish LossesR1R2R3
KO/TKO W
KO/TKO L
Cards & Decisions
Recovery Rate
—
More data needed.
Decision Margin
—
W1 dec
2.2pts
L4 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)
sig. strikes trending down. Averaging 18 less in second half of career
0+38+76+114+152avg201020112012201320142015

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

Pace & Cardio
Output Builds Late
Output
Absorbed
Diff
-0.22.75.6R1R2R3
R1n=11
R2n=10
R3n=8
Outputsig strikes / min
2.5
6.0
8.2
Absorbedsig strikes / min
5.4
3.8
3.6
Diff
-2.8
+2.3
+4.6

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

Last 8 Fights — Trend
KD Abs
▼Str. Diff-0.56 idxL3
-62%25%112%LWWWLWLL

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

Maldonado — 11 UFC Fights

Fabio Maldonado — UFC fight record: 5 wins, 6 losses.

Result
Method
11 fights
L
Corey Anderson
LHW
U-DEC R3Nov '15
-34
·26 SS (48%)·60 abs·6 td taken
L
Quinton Jackson
Catch Weight
U-DEC R3Apr '15
-32
·67 SS (50%)·99 abs·1/1 td·173s ctrl
W
Hans Stringer
LHW
KO/TKO R2 · 4:06Oct '14
-5
·28 SS (61%)·33 abs·3 td taken·102s ctrl
L
Stipe Miocic
TITLEHW
KO/TKO R1 · 0:35May '14
-6
·2 SS (25%)·8 abs·1 kd taken
W
Gian Villante
LHW
U-DEC R3Mar '14
+99
·132 SS (61%)·33 abs·3 td taken·21s ctrl
W
Joey Beltran
LHW
S-DEC R3Oct '13
+30
·87 SS (52%)·57 abs·1 td taken·38s ctrl·1 sub att
W
Roger Hollett
LHW
U-DEC R3May '13
+71
·100 SS (66%)·29 abs·1/2 td·2 td taken·199s ctrl
L
Glover Teixeira
LHW
KO/TKO R2 · 5:00Oct '12
-75
·10 SS (28%)·85 abs·3 td taken·1 kd taken
L
Igor Pokrajac
LHW
U-DEC R3May '12
+62
·98 SS (72%)·36 abs·0/1 td·1 td taken·166s ctrl
L
Kyle Kingsbury
LHW
U-DEC R3Jun '11
-17
·78 SS (54%)·95 abs·2/2 td·5 td taken·95s ctrl·2 sub att
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Light Heavyweight
“Caipira de Aco”

Fabio Maldonado

23-1111 UFC
Form
2L
6'1"ht·75"reach·Orthodoxstance·46age
Last fightLCorey Anderson·U-DEC·10yr ago
Fighter Context
5–6UFC·
2KO
·
0Sub
·
3Dec
·
12.3min/fight
·
135UFC min
vs. Winning Record1–5
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
+0.98

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

Adj. TD Threat
0.100

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

Durability
58

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
48%

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

Striking
Maldonado
Light Heavyweight avg
Dirty BoxerBody Attacker
Sig. Strikes / Min5.29
Str. Accuracy58%
717UFC landed/1,218attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
+0.3 vs avg4.31
Str. Defense53%
KD Rate / Fight0.09
1UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / Fight0.18
CQ KO Power
0.14
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
64%
Body
36%
Leg
1%
By Position
Dist67%
Clinch26%
Ground7%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=11
R2
n=10
R3
n=8
Landed123037
Absorbed251816
Net-13+11+21
Grappling
Maldonado
Light Heavyweight avg
91s ctrlAverage Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min0.44
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY0.78
TD Accuracy57%
4UFC landed/7attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.60
0UFC wins/5attempted
Defense
Solid TD Def
TD Defense61%
39UFC defended/63opp. attempts
Sub Defense0 loss / 1 attempt
Finishing
Finish Rate
40%
Average
Win Methods
2KO/TKO
0Sub
3Dec
Loss Methods
2KO/TKO
0Sub
4Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
KO (W)
KO (L)
Cards & Decisions
Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.
—More data needed.
Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.
—more needed
W1 dec
2.2pts
L4 dec
field avg 1.95 pts
Decision Types
6UD
·
1SD
·
0MD
·
14%split rate
Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.
Pace & Cardio
Output Builds Late
Output
Absorbed
Diff
-0.22.75.6R1R2R3
R1n=11
R2n=10
R3n=8
Outputsig strikes / min
2.5
6.0
8.2
Absorbedsig strikes / min
5.4
3.8
3.6
Diff
-2.8
+2.3
+4.6

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

Maldonado — UFC Fight Log
|
L
Corey AndersonLHW
U-DEC·R3·Nov '15
26 SS (48%)·60 abs·6 td taken
L
Quinton JacksonCatch Weight
U-DEC·R3·Apr '15
67 SS (50%)·99 abs·1/1 td·173s ctrl
W
Hans StringerLHW
KO/TKO·R2·Oct '14
28 SS (61%)·33 abs·3 td taken·102s ctrl
L
Stipe MiocicTITLEHW
KO/TKO·R1·May '14
2 SS (25%)·8 abs·1 kd taken
W
Gian VillanteLHW
U-DEC·R3·Mar '14
132 SS (61%)·33 abs·3 td taken·21s ctrl
W
Joey BeltranLHW
S-DEC·R3·Oct '13
87 SS (52%)·57 abs·1 td taken·38s ctrl·1 sub
W
Roger HollettLHW
U-DEC·R3·May '13
100 SS (66%)·29 abs·1/2 td·2 td taken·199s ctrl
L
Glover TeixeiraLHW
KO/TKO·R2·Oct '12
10 SS (28%)·85 abs·3 td taken·1 kd taken
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