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Carlos Ulberg
★Light Heavyweight Champion

Carlos Ulberg

W10
“Black Jag”
15-1-0
0Contender
🇳🇿New Zealand/Heavyweight/Age 35/Orthodox/6' 4"/77″ reach/205 lbs
Win %
94%
SLpM
6.6
Str Acc
55%
Str Def
51%
TD Avg
0.5
TD Def
85%
Sub Avg
0.2
Finish
69%

At a Glance

6.6
SLpM
top 9%
55%
Str Acc
above average
0.5
TD Avg
bottom 17%
69%
Finish %
top 4%
51%
Str Def
median
Carlos Ulberg "Black Jag" is a New Zealand orthodox Heavyweight mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as an elite striker. With a record of 15-1-0, the fighter boasts a 94% win rate across 16 pro contests, with a 69% finish rate that ranks among the most decisive in the division. Standout traits include high-output striking at 6.57 significant strikes per minute, 55% striking accuracy, and elite 85% takedown defense.
Career Arc
14 fightspeak +12 · current +12

Skill Profile

Fighter skill radar — VOLUME 94 (UFC avg 50), ACCURACY 78 (UFC avg 50), KO POWER 83 (UFC avg 50), TAKEDOWNS 31 (UFC avg 50), TD DEFENSE 82 (UFC avg 50), SUBMISSIONS 40 (UFC avg 50), DURABILITY 31 (UFC avg 50), ACTIVITY 98 (UFC avg 50)VOLUME94ACCURACY78KO POWER83TAKEDOWNS31TD DEFENSE82SUBMISSIONS40DURABILITY31ACTIVITY98
Fighter
UFC Avg
0Contender
IQ Score

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

Str Acc: 55% (UFC average 44%)0%avg 44%
Str Acc
Str Def: 51% (UFC average 55%)0%avg 55%
Str Def
TD Acc: 60% (UFC average 42%)0%avg 42%
TD Acc
TD Def: 85% (UFC average 62%)0%avg 62%
TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min
6.57+3.15 vs avg
0avg 3.49
Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min
4.03+0.85 vs avg
0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min
0.53-0.99 vs avg
0avg 1.56
Submissions / 15 Min
0.20-0.20 vs avg
0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (4.03)Landed (6.57)
0
+2.54

Wins by Method

69%Finish
KO/TKO862%
Submission18%
Decision431%
15 total wins

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (15)
8 KO
1 SUB
4 DEC
2 OTH
Losses (1)
1 KO

Recent Form (Last 5)

W
KO
W
KO
W
Dec
W
Dec
W
KO

Career Fight Pace (Avg Sig Strikes / Round)

R1
17/29(59%)
R2
23/49(47%)
R3
34/68(50%)
Landed
Attempted

Positional & Target Breakdown

Position
87%
Distance: 228Clinch: 9Ground: 24
Target
52%
19%
29%
Head: 136Body: 50Leg: 75

Grappling Efficiency

Avg TD / Fight
0.1
Avg Control / Fight
0:08
Avg Sub Att. / Fight
0.1
TD Success Rate
20%

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision
4 of 14
KO/TKO Losses
1
Avg Fight Duration
1.8 rounds
Post-Loss Record
1-0
Fight History11 UFC + 3 pre-UFC
14 fights13W1L
ResultOpponentEventDateMethodRdTime
WJiri Prochazka
UFC 327: Prochazka vs. Ulberg
Apr 11, 2026KKO/TKO Punch13:45
WINMain Event
Method
KO/TKO Punch
Round
1
of 5
Time
3:45
Division
Light Heavyweight
Opening Odds
-139/+111
UFC 327: Prochazka vs. Ulberg
2026-04-11
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