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Steve Byrnes

L1
“The Sergeant”
6-1-0
0Gatekeeper
/Welterweight/Age 46/Orthodox/6' 0"/170 lbs
Win %
86%
SLpM
1.2
Str Acc
51%
Str Def
27%
TD Avg
3.0
TD Def
—
Sub Avg
4.0
Finish
100%

At a Glance

1.2
SLpM
bottom 8%
51%
Str Acc
above average
3.0
TD Avg
top 19%
100%
Finish %
top 0%
27%
Str Def
bottom 1%
Steve Byrnes "The Sergeant" is a orthodox Welterweight mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as a submission grappler. With a record of 6-1-0, the fighter boasts a 86% win rate across 7 pro contests, with a 100% finish rate that ranks among the most decisive in the division. Standout traits include active submission threat from the ground.
Career Arc
7 fightspeak +6 · current +5

Skill Profile

VOLUME19ACCURACY68KO POWER37TAKEDOWNS78TD DEFENSE2SUBMISSIONS98DURABILITY44ACTIVITY57
Fighter
UFC Avg
0Gatekeeper
IQ Score

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

0%avg 44%
Str Acc
0%avg 55%
Str Def
0%avg 42%
TD Acc
0%avg 62%
TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min
1.20-2.22 vs avg
0avg 3.49
Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min
2.67-0.51 vs avg
0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min
3.00+1.48 vs avg
0avg 1.56
Submissions / 15 Min
4.00+3.60 vs avg
0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (2.67)Landed (1.20)
0
-1.47

Wins by Method

100%Finish
KO/TKO117%
Submission583%
Decision00%
6 total wins

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (6)
1 KO
5 SUB
Losses (1)
1 DEC

Recent Form (Last 5)

L
Dec
W
Sub
W
Sub
W
Sub
W
Sub

Career Fight Pace (Avg Sig Strikes / Round)

R1
1/4(25%)
R2
8/11(73%)
R3
9/20(45%)
Landed
Attempted

Positional & Target Breakdown

Position
17%
78%
Distance: 1Clinch: 3Ground: 14
Target
89%
Head: 16Body: 2Leg: 0

Grappling Efficiency

Avg TD / Fight
0.4
Avg Control / Fight
1:17
Avg Sub Att. / Fight
0.6
TD Success Rate
60%

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision
1 of 7
KO/TKO Losses
0
Avg Fight Duration
1.7 rounds
Post-Loss Record
0-0
Fight History1 UFC + 6 pre-UFC
7 fights6W1L
ResultOpponentEventDateMethodRdTime
LLogan Clark
UFC Fight Night: Sanchez vs Riggs
Dec 13, 2006DU-DEC35:00
LOSS
Method
U-DEC
Round
3
of 3
Time
5:00
Division
Middleweight
UFC Fight Night: Sanchez vs Riggs
2006-12-13
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