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Geoff Neal
L2“Handz of Steel”
16-8-0
0Prospect
/Welterweight/Age 35/Southpaw/5' 11"/75″ reach/170 lbs
Win %
67%
SLpM
5.0
Str Acc
50%
Str Def
57%
TD Avg
0.5
TD Def
87%
Sub Avg
0.1
Finish
69%
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At a Glance
5.0
SLpM
top 17%
50%
Str Acc
above average
0.5
TD Avg
bottom 16%
69%
Finish %
top 2%
57%
Str Def
above average
Geoff Neal "Handz of Steel" is a southpaw Welterweight mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as an elite striker. With a record of 16-8-0, the fighter carries a 67% win rate across 24 pro contests, with a 69% finish rate that ranks among the most decisive in the division. Standout traits include elite 87% takedown defense.
Career Arc
20 fightspeak +10 · current +7
Skill Profile
Fighter
UFC Avg
0Prospect
Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg
Str Acc
Str Def
TD Acc
TD Def
Striking Output
Sig. Strikes Landed / Min
5.02+1.60 vs avg
0avg 3.49
Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min
5.50+2.32 vs avg
0avg 3.29
Grappling Output
Takedowns / 15 Min
0.54-0.98 vs avg
0avg 1.56
Submissions / 15 Min
0.10-0.30 vs avg
0avg 0.43
Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)
Absorbed (5.50)Landed (5.02)
0
-0.48
Wins by Method
69%Finish
KO/TKO754%
Submission215%
Decision431%
16 total wins
Win / Loss by Method
Wins (16)
7 KO
2 SUB
4 DEC
3 OTH
Losses (8)
2 KO
1 SUB
3 DEC
2 OTH
Recent Form (Last 5)
L
KO
L
KO
W
KO
L
Dec
L
Sub
Career Fight Pace (Avg Sig Strikes / Round)
R1
25/42(60%)
R2
29/57(51%)
R3
30/50(60%)
Landed
Attempted
Positional & Target Breakdown
Position
81%
17%
Distance: 194Clinch: 41Ground: 5
Target
59%
31%
Head: 141Body: 74Leg: 25
Grappling Efficiency
Avg TD / Fight
0.1
Avg Control / Fight
0:13
Avg Sub Att. / Fight
0.1
TD Success Rate
20%
Durability & Resilience
Fights to Decision
7 of 20
KO/TKO Losses
2
Avg Fight Duration
2.2 rounds
Post-Loss Record
2-3
Fight History14 UFC + 6 pre-UFC
20 fights13W6L
| Result | Opponent | Method | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Uros Medic | KKO/TKO Punch | ||||
LOSS Method KO/TKO Punch Round 1 of 3 Time 1:19 Division Welterweight | ||||||
| L | Carlos Prates | KKO/TKO Spinning Back Elbow | ||||
| W | Rafael Dos Anjos | KKO/TKO | ||||
| L | Ian Machado Garry | DS-DEC | ||||
| L | Shavkat Rakhmonov | SSUB Rear Naked Choke | ||||
| W | Vicente Luque | KKO/TKO Punches | ||||
| W | Santiago Ponzinibbio | DS-DEC | ||||
| L | Neil Magny | DU-DEC | ||||
| L | Stephen Thompson | DU-DEC | ||||
| W | Mike Perry | KKO/TKO Punches | ||||
| W | Niko Price | KKO/TKO Punches | ||||
| W | Belal Muhammad | DU-DEC | ||||
| W | Frank Camacho | KKO/TKO Kick | ||||
| W | Brian Camozzi | SSUB Rear Naked Choke | ||||
| W | Bilal Williams | KTKO | ||||
| ? | Kevin Holland | KTKO | ||||
| W | Christopher Anthony | DDEC | ||||
| W | Armando Servin | DDEC | ||||
| W | Zack Board | KTKO | ||||
| W | David McAfee | SSUB | ||||