Fighter Profile›Lightweight

“El Loco”

Manuel Torres

17-36 UFC

Complete Fighter

Form

· 2W

High Variance

Early Chaos

5'10"ht·73"reach·Switchstance·31age

Last fightWGrant Dawson·KO/TKO·R1·5mo ago

Fighter Context

5–1UFC·

4KO

1Sub

0Dec

2.5min/fight

17UFC min

vs. Winning-Record Opps

4–1(5 fights)

100%finish rate

+2.7str diff/min

CQ Key Stats

Striking Differential

+3.21

Dominant

99%ile

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

⚠ Most fights ended before full time. Per-minute rates reflect limited fight time.

Adj. TD Threat

0.368

Strong

83%ile

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

Average

36%ile

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

Striking

Torres

Body Attacker

Lightweight avg

Sig. Strikes / Min7.29

Str. Accuracy59%

102UFC landed/171attempted

Sig. Absorbed / min

−0.1 vs avg4.08

Str. Defense54%

KD Rate / fight0.67

4UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / fight0.33

CQ KO Power

Elite99%ile3.92

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

66%

Body

26%

Leg

By Position

Distance69%

Clinch12%

Ground20%

Sig. Strikes by Round

	Round 16 rounds	Round 2	Round 3
Avg. Landed	17	—	—
Avg. Absorbed	11	—	—
Avg. Net	+6	—	—

Grappling

Torres

G&P Threat

·15s ctrlPassive Control

Lightweight avg

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min1.72

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY2.95

TD Accuracy66%

2UFC landed/3attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.90

1UFC wins/1attempted

Defense

Elite TD Def

TD Defense90%

9UFC defended/10opp. attempts

Sub Defense

Not Sub Tested

Finishing

Finish Rate

100%

Elite Finisher

div avg 52%

How They Lose

1UFC loss

Win Breakdown

KO / TKO4 / 5

Submission1 / 5

Decision0 / 5

KD → Finish

4/4Lethal

Loss Breakdown

KO / TKO1 / 1

Submission0 / 1

Decision0 / 1

Loss Pattern

Stopped by KO/TKO in R1

Fast and versatile. 5 of 5 finishes inside R1-R2, by both KO and submission

Finish Round Distribution

KO/TKO W

KO/TKO L

SUB W

Career Trajectory

Win

Loss

D/NC

Elite opp (15+ wins)

Veteran opp (8+ wins)

sig. strikes stable across career. Second-half avg 17 vs 17 first half

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

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=6

Outputsig strikes / min

6.7

—

Absorbedsig strikes / min

4.3

—

Diff

+2.4

—

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 6 Fights — Trend

KD Abs

▲Absorbed+27%L3

Last 6 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Elite oppVeteran opp

Torres — 6 UFC Fights

Result

Method

6 fights

Grant DawsonVeteran

KO/TKO R1 · 2:25Dec '25

·9 SS (53%)·8 abs·1 kd landed

Drew DoberVeteran

KO/TKO R1 · 1:45Mar '25

+20

·23 SS (92%)·3 abs·10s ctrl·1 kd landed

Ignacio Bahamondes

KO/TKO R1 · 4:02Sep '24

-11

·20 SS (47%)·31 abs·20s ctrl·2 kd taken

Chris Duncan

SUB R1 · 1:46Feb '24

·3 SS (60%)·1 abs·2/2 td·1 td taken·42s ctrl·1 sub att

Nikolas Motta

KO/TKO R1 · 1:50Jun '23

·13 SS (76%)·7 abs·1 kd landed

Frank Camacho

KO/TKO R1 · 3:27May '22

+18

·34 SS (53%)·16 abs·0/1 td·16s ctrl·1 kd landed

Torres — Prior Tracked Fights (1)

WKolton EnglundDWCSKO/TKOR1Oct 2021

All Fighters

Lightweight

“El Loco”

Manuel Torres

17-36 UFC

Form

5'10"ht·73"reach·Switchstance·31age

Last fightWGrant Dawson·KO/TKO·5mo ago

Fighter Context

5–1UFC·

4KO

1Sub

0Dec

2.5min/fight

17UFC min

vs. Winning Record4–1

CQ Key Stats

Str. Differential

+3.21

99%ile

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

Adj. TD Threat

0.368

83%ile

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

Durability

36%ile

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

Striking

Torres

Lightweight avg

Body Attacker

Sig. Strikes / Min7.29

Str. Accuracy59%

102UFC landed/171attempted

Sig. Absorbed / Min

−0.1 vs avg4.08

Str. Defense54%

KD Rate / Fight0.67

4UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / Fight0.33

CQ KO Power

Elite99%ile3.92

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

66%

Body

26%

Leg

By Position

Dist69%

Clinch12%

Ground20%

Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)

	R1 n=6	R2	R3
Landed	17	—	—
Absorbed	11	—	—
Net	+6	—	—

Grappling

Torres

Lightweight avg

G&P Threat

15s ctrlPassive Control

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min1.72

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY2.95

TD Accuracy66%

2UFC landed/3attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.90

1UFC wins/1attempted

Defense

Elite TD Def

TD Defense90%

9UFC defended/10opp. attempts

Finishing

Finish Rate

100%

Elite Finisher

Win Methods

4KO/TKO

1Sub

0Dec

Loss Methods

1KO/TKO

0Sub

0Dec

Finish Round Distribution

KO (W)

KO (L)

Sub (W)

Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=6

Outputsig strikes / min

6.7

—

Absorbedsig strikes / min

4.3

—

Diff

+2.4

—

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

Torres — UFC Fight Log

Grant DawsonVeteran

KO/TKO·R1·Dec '25

9 SS (53%)·8 abs·1 kd

Drew DoberVeteran

KO/TKO·R1·Mar '25

23 SS (92%)·3 abs·10s ctrl·1 kd

Ignacio Bahamondes

KO/TKO·R1·Sep '24

20 SS (47%)·31 abs·20s ctrl·2 kd taken

Chris Duncan

SUB·R1·Feb '24

3 SS (60%)·1 abs·2/2 td·1 td taken·42s ctrl·1 sub

Nikolas Motta

KO/TKO·R1·Jun '23

13 SS (76%)·7 abs·1 kd

Frank Camacho

KO/TKO·R1·May '22

34 SS (53%)·16 abs·0/1 td·16s ctrl·1 kd

Torres — Prior Tracked Fights (1)

WKolton EnglundDWCSKO/TKOR1Oct 2021

Round 16 rounds

Round 2

Round 3

Avg. Landed

—

Avg. Absorbed

—

Avg. Net

—

n=6

Landed

—

Absorbed

—

Net

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