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Kelly Velasco

“Killer”
2-1-0
0Prospect
/Age 31/Orthodox/5' 9"/135 lbs
Win %
67%
SLpM
2.3
Str Acc
35%
Str Def
47%
TD Avg
0.0
TD Def
100%
Sub Avg
0.0
Finish
50%

At a Glance

2.3
SLpM
35%
Str Acc
0.0
TD Avg
50%
Finish %
47%
Str Def
Kelly Velasco "Killer" is a orthodox mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as a well-rounded mixed martial artist. With a record of 2-1-0, the fighter carries a 67% win rate across 3 pro contests, finishing 50% of opponents inside the distance. Standout traits include elite 100% takedown defense.
Career Arc
4 fightspeak +2 · current +2

Skill Profile

Fighter skill radar — VOLUME 34 (UFC avg 50), ACCURACY 28 (UFC avg 50), KO POWER 79 (UFC avg 50), TAKEDOWNS 21 (UFC avg 50), TD DEFENSE 98 (UFC avg 50), SUBMISSIONS 30 (UFC avg 50), DURABILITY 64 (UFC avg 50), ACTIVITY 98 (UFC avg 50)VOLUME34ACCURACY28KO POWER79TAKEDOWNS21TD DEFENSE98SUBMISSIONS30DURABILITY64ACTIVITY98
Fighter
UFC Avg
0Prospect
IQ Score

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

Str Acc: 35% (UFC average 44%)0%avg 44%
Str Acc
Str Def: 47% (UFC average 55%)0%avg 55%
Str Def
TD Acc: 0% (UFC average 42%)0%avg 42%
TD Acc
TD Def: 100% (UFC average 62%)0%avg 62%
TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min
2.27-1.15 vs avg
0avg 3.49
Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min
5.67+2.49 vs avg
0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min
0.00-1.52 vs avg
0avg 1.56
Submissions / 15 Min
0.00-0.40 vs avg
0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (5.67)Landed (2.27)
0
-3.40

Wins by Method

50%Finish
KO/TKO150%
Submission00%
Decision150%
2 total wins

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (2)
1 KO
1 DEC
Losses (1)
1 OTH

Recent Form (Last 5)

W
Dec
W
KO

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision
1 of 4
KO/TKO Losses
0
Avg Fight Duration
2.0 rounds
Post-Loss Record
0-0
Fight History0 UFC + 4 pre-UFC
4 fights2W
ResultOpponentEventDateMethodRdTime
?Lauren Mueller
Contender SeriesDW's Contender Series 2017
Aug 29, 2017DDECUnanimous
DRAW
Method
DEC
Decision
Round
of 3
Time
Unanimous
Division
Bantamweight
DW's Contender Series 2017
2017-08-29
?Aspen Ladd
InvictaInvicta FC 16
Mar 11, 2016KTKO31:47
WMaegen Goodwin
InvictaInvicta FC 9
Nov 1, 2014DDECUnanimous
WLeslie Rodriguez
Tachi PFTachi PF 19
Jun 19, 2014KTKO11:33