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“JZ”
Gesias Cavalcante
21-10-1 (2 NC)0 UFC
5'8"ht·71"reach·Orthodoxstance·42age
Scouting Report
Pre-UFC Record
22-12-1
Last fight: Jul 2025
Streak Into UFC
1consecutive W
Physical
Height
5'8"
−1.8"div avg 5'10"
Reach
71"
−0.6"div avg 71.6"
Stance
Orthodox
Finisher
Win Methods
KO / TKO
732%
Sub
941%
Decision
523%
Loss Methods
KO / TKO
650%
Sub
18%
Decision
542%
UFC Debut Avg · Lightweight
Win38%
Finish58%
KO34%
Sub23%
Dec42%
Striking
Cavalcante
Lightweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min1.98
Str. Accuracy35%
Sig. Absorbed / min
−1.1 vs avg3.11
Str. Defense51%
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
59%
Body
23%
Leg
19%
By Position
Distance66%
/Clinch12%
/Ground22%
Grappling
Cavalcante
Lightweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min1.25
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY—
TD Accuracy36%
Sub Attempts / 15 Min1.10
Defense
TD Defense66%
Cavalcante — UFC Debut Pending
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Cavalcante — Prior Tracked Fights (8)
WKing GreenStrikeforceS-DECR3
LIsaac Vallie-FlaggStrikeforceS-DECR3
NCJustin WilcoxStrikeforceCould Not Co…R2
LJosh ThomsonStrikeforceU-DECR3
WKatsunori KikunoDreamS-DECR2
LTatsuya KawajiriDreamU-DECR2
NCShinya AokiDreamCould Not Co…R1
LShinya AokiDreamU-DECR2
Scouting Report
Pre-UFC Record
22-12-1
Last fight: Jul 2025
Streak Into UFC
1consecutive W
Physical
Height
5'8"
−1.8"div avg 5'10"
Reach
71"
−0.6"div avg 71.6"
Stance
Orthodox
Finisher
Win Methods
KO / TKO
732%
Sub
941%
Decision
523%
Loss Methods
KO / TKO
650%
Sub
18%
Decision
542%
UFC Debut Avg · Lightweight
Win38%
Finish58%
KO34%
Sub23%
Dec42%
Striking
Cavalcante
Lightweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min1.98
Str. Accuracy35%
Sig. Absorbed / Min
−1.1 vs avg3.11
Str. Defense51%
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
59%
Body
23%
Leg
19%
By Position
Dist66%
Clinch12%
Ground22%
Grappling
Cavalcante
Lightweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min1.25
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY—
TD Accuracy36%
Sub Attempts / 15 Min1.10
Defense
TD Defense66%
Cavalcante — Prior Tracked Fights (8)
WKing GreenStrikeforceS-DECR3
LIsaac Vallie-FlaggStrikeforceS-DECR3
NCJustin WilcoxStrikeforceCould Not Co…R2
LJosh ThomsonStrikeforceU-DECR3
WKatsunori KikunoDreamS-DECR2
LTatsuya KawajiriDreamU-DECR2
NCShinya AokiDreamCould Not Co…R1
LShinya AokiDreamU-DECR2