Fighter Profile›Featherweight

“The Baron”

Renan Barao

34-9 (1 NC)17 UFC

Balanced

Form

· 5L

Inactive

6× Title

6× 5R

High Wear

5'6"ht·70"reach·Orthodoxstance·39age

Last fightLDouglas Silva de Andrade·U-DEC·R3·6yr ago

Fighter Context

9–8UFC·

2KO

3Sub

4Dec

13.8min/fight

235UFC min

vs. Winning-Record Opps

5–4(9 fights)

60%finish rate

-0.3str diff/min

CQ Key Stats

Striking Differential

-0.12

Neutral

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

Adj. TD Threat

0.227

Average

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

Durability

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

58%

Average

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

Striking

Barao

Distance Striker

Featherweight avg

Sig. Strikes / Min3.78

Str. Accuracy36%

922UFC landed/2,508attempted

Sig. Absorbed / min

−0.1 vs avg3.90

Str. Defense57%

KD Rate / fight0.23

4UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / fight0.23

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

58%

Body

23%

Leg

19%

By Position

Distance82%

Clinch13%

Ground5%

Sig. Strikes by Round

	Round 117 rounds	Round 215 rounds	Round 313 rounds	Round 44 rounds	Round 52 rounds
Avg. Landed	20	16	23	11	10
Avg. Absorbed	14	18	27	17	20
Avg. Net	+6	-2	-4	-6	-10

Grappling

Barao

Control Wrestler

·131s ctrlActive Control

Featherweight avg

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min1.49

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY3.76

TD Accuracy41%

24UFC landed/59attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.50

3UFC wins/5attempted

Defense

Elite TD Def

TD Defense91%

37UFC defended/40opp. attempts

Sub Defense

Sub Proof

Finishing

Finish Rate

56%

Average

div avg 47%

How They Lose

8UFC losses

Win Breakdown

KO / TKO2 / 9

Submission3 / 9

Decision4 / 9

KD → Finish

2/4Moderate

Loss Breakdown

KO / TKO3 / 8

Submission0 / 8

Decision5 / 8

Loss Pattern

Outscored

5 of 8 losses by decision

Versatile finisher. 2 KOs and 3 subs across multiple rounds

Finish Round Distribution

KO/TKO W

KO/TKO L

SUB W

Cards & Decisions

Recovery Rate

10%

1 of 10 rounds won following a lost round

Decision Margin

2.6pts

W3 dec

2.4pts

L4 dec

field avg 1.95 pts

Decision Types

8UD

1SD

0MD

11%split rate

Career Trajectory

Win

Loss

D/NC

Elite opp (15+ wins)

Veteran opp (8+ wins)

Div. change

sig. strikes stable across career. Second-half avg 56 vs 52 first half

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

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=17

R2n=15

R3n=13

Outputsig strikes / min

4.0

3.5

4.7

Absorbedsig strikes / min

2.9

4.0

5.4

Diff

+1.1

-0.5

-0.8

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

KD Abs

▼Absorbed-18%L3

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

Elite oppVeteran opp

Barao — 17 UFC Fights

Result

Method

17 fights

Douglas Silva de Andrade

U-DEC R3Nov '19

-16

·58 SS (37%)·74 abs·2/9 td·199s ctrl

Luke Sanders

KO/TKO R2 · 1:01Feb '19

·40 SS (51%)·39 abs·1 kd taken

Andre Ewell

S-DEC R3Sep '18

-9

·44 SS (44%)·53 abs·3/5 td·1 td taken·296s ctrl·1 kd taken·2 sub att

Brian Kelleher

U-DEC R3Feb '18

+22

·116 SS (51%)·94 abs·0/2 td·1 td taken·133s ctrl

Aljamain Sterling

U-DEC R3Jul '17

-52

·19 SS (22%)·71 abs·2/3 td·1 td taken·273s ctrl

Phillipe Nover

U-DEC R3Sep '16

+25

·64 SS (42%)·39 abs·3/3 td·89s ctrl

Jeremy StephensVeteran

U-DEC R3May '16

-12

·43 SS (31%)·55 abs·2/9 td·148s ctrl

TJ Dillashaw

TITLE

KO/TKO R4 · 0:35Jul '15

-55

·62 SS (34%)·117 abs·0/5 td·8s ctrl

Mitch Gagnon

SUB R3 · 3:53Dec '14

·59 SS (43%)·58 abs·2/4 td·142s ctrl·1 kd landed·1 sub att

TJ Dillashaw

TITLE

KO/TKO R5 · 2:26May '14

-76

·64 SS (23%)·140 abs·2 kd taken

Barao — Prior Tracked Fights (2)

WAnthony LeoneWECSUBR3—

WChris CariasoWECSUBR1—

All Fighters

Featherweight

“The Baron”

Renan Barao

34-9 (1 NC)17 UFC

Form

5'6"ht·70"reach·Orthodoxstance·39age

Last fightLDouglas Silva de Andrade·U-DEC·6yr ago

Fighter Context

9–8UFC·

2KO

3Sub

4Dec

13.8min/fight

235UFC min

vs. Winning Record5–4

CQ Key Stats

Str. Differential

-0.12

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

Adj. TD Threat

0.227

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

Durability

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

58%

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

Striking

Barao

Featherweight avg

Distance Striker

Sig. Strikes / Min3.78

Str. Accuracy36%

922UFC landed/2,508attempted

Sig. Absorbed / Min

−0.1 vs avg3.90

Str. Defense57%

KD Rate / Fight0.23

4UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / Fight0.23

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

58%

Body

23%

Leg

19%

By Position

Dist82%

Clinch13%

Ground5%

Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)

	R1 n=17	R2 n=15	R3 n=13	R4 n=4	R5 n=2
Landed	20	16	23	11	10
Absorbed	14	18	27	17	20
Net	+6	-2	-4	-6	-10

Grappling

Barao

Featherweight avg

Control Wrestler

131s ctrlActive Control

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min1.49

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY3.76

TD Accuracy41%

24UFC landed/59attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.50

3UFC wins/5attempted

Defense

Elite TD Def

TD Defense91%

37UFC defended/40opp. attempts

Sub Defense0 loss / 2 attempts

Finishing

Finish Rate

56%

Average

Win Methods

2KO/TKO

3Sub

4Dec

Loss Methods

3KO/TKO

0Sub

5Dec

Finish Round Distribution

KO (W)

KO (L)

Sub (W)

Cards & Decisions

Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.

10%1 of 10 rounds

Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.

2.6pts

W3 dec

2.4pts

L4 dec

field avg 1.95 pts

Decision Types

8UD

1SD

0MD

11%split rate

Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=17

R2n=15

R3n=13

Outputsig strikes / min

4.0

3.5

4.7

Absorbedsig strikes / min

2.9

4.0

5.4

Diff

+1.1

-0.5

-0.8

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

Barao — UFC Fight Log

Douglas Silva de Andrade

U-DEC·R3·Nov '19

58 SS (37%)·74 abs·2/9 td·199s ctrl

Luke Sanders

KO/TKO·R2·Feb '19

40 SS (51%)·39 abs·1 kd taken

Andre Ewell

S-DEC·R3·Sep '18

44 SS (44%)·53 abs·3/5 td·1 td taken·296s ctrl·1 kd taken·2 sub

Brian Kelleher

U-DEC·R3·Feb '18

116 SS (51%)·94 abs·0/2 td·1 td taken·133s ctrl

Aljamain Sterling

U-DEC·R3·Jul '17

19 SS (22%)·71 abs·2/3 td·1 td taken·273s ctrl

Phillipe Nover

U-DEC·R3·Sep '16

64 SS (42%)·39 abs·3/3 td·89s ctrl

Jeremy StephensVeteran

U-DEC·R3·May '16

43 SS (31%)·55 abs·2/9 td·148s ctrl

TJ DillashawTITLE

KO/TKO·R4·Jul '15

62 SS (34%)·117 abs·0/5 td·8s ctrl

Barao — Prior Tracked Fights (2)

WAnthony LeoneWECSUBR3

WChris CariasoWECSUBR1

Round 117 rounds

Round 215 rounds

Round 313 rounds

Round 44 rounds

Round 52 rounds

Avg. Landed

Avg. Absorbed

Avg. Net

-2

-4

-6

-10

n=17

n=15

n=13

n=4

n=2

Landed

Absorbed

Net

-2

-4

-6

-10