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“The Irish Dragon”

Paul Felder

17-615 UFC
Balanced
Form
· 2L
Inactive
2× Title
2× 5R
Early Chaos
High Wear
5'11"ht·70"reach·Orthodoxstance·42age
Last fightLRafael Dos Anjos·S-DEC·R5·5yr ago
Fighter Context
9–6UFC·
4KO
·
1Sub
·
4Dec
·
13.8min/fight
·
206UFC min
vs. Winning-Record Opps
7–6(13 fights)
·
57%finish rate
·
+0.7str diff/min
vs. Veteran Opps
3–5(8 fights)
·
33%finish rate
·
+0.1str diff/min
CQ Key Stats
Striking Differential
+0.26
Neutral
52%ile

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

Adj. TD Threat
0.026
Passive
17%ile

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

Durability
86
Durable
81%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
42%
Passive
25%ile

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

Striking
Felder
Distance Striker
Lightweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min3.70
Str. Accuracy44%
763UFC landed/1,710attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
−0.8 vs avg3.44
Str. Defense48%
KD Rate / fight0.20
3UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / fight0.07
CQ KO Power
Below Avg26%ile0.39
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
59%
Body
20%
Leg
22%
By Position
Distance73%
/
Clinch14%
/
Ground13%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 115 rounds
Round 213 rounds
Round 311 rounds
Round 42 rounds
Round 52 rounds
Avg. Landed1719172615
Avg. Absorbed1716171715
Avg. Net0+30+90
Grappling
Felder
Non-Factor
·102s ctrlActive Control
Lightweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min0.29
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY1.02
TD Accuracy28%
4UFC landed/14attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.20
1UFC wins/3attempted
Defense
Solid TD Def
TD Defense64%
48UFC defended/74opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Sub Proof
Finishing
Finish Rate
56%
Average
div avg 52%
How They Lose
6UFC losses
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO4 / 9
Submission1 / 9
Decision4 / 9
KD → Finish
3/3Lethal
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO1 / 6
Submission0 / 6
Decision5 / 6
Loss Pattern
Outscored
5 of 6 losses by decision
Fast and versatile. 4 of 5 finishes inside R1-R2, by both KO and submission
Finish Round Distribution
Finish WinsFinish LossesR1R2R3
KO/TKO W
KO/TKO L
SUB W
Cards & Decisions
Recovery Rate
25%
2 of 8 rounds won following a lost round
Decision Margin
1.2pts
W3 dec
1.1pts
L5 dec
field avg 1.95 pts
Decision Types
3UD
·
6SD
·
0MD
·
67%split rate
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
Div. change
sig. strikes trending up. Averaging 12 more in second half of career
0+32+63+95+126avg↗2014201520162017201820192020

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

Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
1.02.23.4R1R2R3
R1n=15
R2n=13
R3n=11
Outputsig strikes / min
3.5
4.0
3.6
Absorbedsig strikes / min
3.5
3.4
3.6
Diff
+0.0
+0.6
+0.0

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+70%L3
25%83%142%WWWLWWLL

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

Elite oppVeteran opp
Felder — 15 UFC Fights
Result
Method
15 fights
L
Rafael Dos AnjosElite
TITLE
S-DEC R5Nov '20
+6
·
98 SS (52%)·92 abs·1/2 td·6 td taken·100s ctrl
L
Dan HookerVeteran
TITLE
S-DEC R5Feb '20
-12
·
110 SS (48%)·122 abs·0/1 td·1 td taken
W
Edson BarbozaVeteran
S-DEC R3Sep '19
-4
·
56 SS (36%)·60 abs·0/2 td·1 td taken·123s ctrl
W
James VickVeteran
U-DEC R3Feb '19
-6
·
55 SS (46%)·61 abs·73s ctrl
L
Mike Perry
S-DEC R3Jul '18
-6
·
56 SS (47%)·62 abs·0/1 td·2 td taken·45s ctrl
W
Charles OliveiraVeteran
KO/TKO R2 · 4:06Dec '17
+25
·
31 SS (67%)·6 abs·2 td taken·292s ctrl
W
Stevie Ray
KO/TKO R1 · 3:57Jul '17
+18
·
23 SS (66%)·5 abs·65s ctrl·1 kd landed
W
Alex Ricci
KO/TKO R1 · 4:44Feb '17
+2
·
23 SS (32%)·21 abs·1 kd landed
L
Francisco TrinaldoVeteran
KO/TKO R3 · 2:25Sep '16
+1
·
33 SS (39%)·32 abs·1 td taken·28s ctrl
W
Joshua Burkman
U-DEC R3May '16
+1
·
41 SS (43%)·40 abs·0/2 td·3 td taken·73s ctrl
All Fighters
Lightweight
“The Irish Dragon”

Paul Felder

17-615 UFC
Form
2L
5'11"ht·70"reach·Orthodoxstance·42age
Last fightLRafael Dos Anjos·S-DEC·5yr ago
Fighter Context
9–6UFC·
4KO
·
1Sub
·
4Dec
·
13.8min/fight
·
206UFC min
vs. Winning Record7–6
vs. Veterans (8+ W)3–5
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
+0.26
52%ile

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

Adj. TD Threat
0.026
17%ile

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

Durability
86
81%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
42%
25%ile

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

Striking
Felder
Lightweight avg
Distance Striker
Sig. Strikes / Min3.70
Str. Accuracy44%
763UFC landed/1,710attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
−0.8 vs avg3.44
Str. Defense48%
KD Rate / Fight0.20
3UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / Fight0.07
CQ KO Power
Below Avg26%ile0.39
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
59%
Body
20%
Leg
22%
By Position
Dist73%
Clinch14%
Ground13%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=15
R2
n=13
R3
n=11
R4
n=2
R5
n=2
Landed1719172615
Absorbed1716171715
Net0+30+90
Grappling
Felder
Lightweight avg
Non-Factor
102s ctrlActive Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min0.29
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY1.02
TD Accuracy28%
4UFC landed/14attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.20
1UFC wins/3attempted
Defense
Solid TD Def
TD Defense64%
48UFC defended/74opp. attempts
Sub Defense0 loss / 2 attempts
Finishing
Finish Rate
56%
Average
Win Methods
4KO/TKO
1Sub
4Dec
Loss Methods
1KO/TKO
0Sub
5Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
KO (W)
KO (L)
Sub (W)
Cards & Decisions
Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.
25%2 of 8 rounds
Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.
1.2pts
W3 dec
1.1pts
L5 dec
field avg 1.95 pts
Decision Types
3UD
·
6SD
·
0MD
·
67%split rate
Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.
Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
1.02.23.4R1R2R3
R1n=15
R2n=13
R3n=11
Outputsig strikes / min
3.5
4.0
3.6
Absorbedsig strikes / min
3.5
3.4
3.6
Diff
+0.0
+0.6
+0.0

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

Felder — UFC Fight Log
|
L
Rafael Dos AnjosEliteTITLE
S-DEC·R5·Nov '20
98 SS (52%)·92 abs·1/2 td·6 td taken·100s ctrl
L
Dan HookerVeteranTITLE
S-DEC·R5·Feb '20
110 SS (48%)·122 abs·0/1 td·1 td taken
W
Edson BarbozaVeteran
S-DEC·R3·Sep '19
56 SS (36%)·60 abs·0/2 td·1 td taken·123s ctrl
W
James VickVeteran
U-DEC·R3·Feb '19
55 SS (46%)·61 abs·73s ctrl
L
Mike Perry
S-DEC·R3·Jul '18
56 SS (47%)·62 abs·0/1 td·2 td taken·45s ctrl
W
Charles OliveiraVeteran
KO/TKO·R2·Dec '17
31 SS (67%)·6 abs·2 td taken·292s ctrl
W
Stevie Ray
KO/TKO·R1·Jul '17
23 SS (66%)·5 abs·65s ctrl·1 kd
W
Alex Ricci
KO/TKO·R1·Feb '17
23 SS (32%)·21 abs·1 kd
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