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Bantamweight · “Da Last Samurai”

Louis Smolka

8-9-0
5'9"Height
68"Reach
OrthodoxStance
1991-07-16Born
4KO wins
2Sub wins
75.0%Finish rate
9:24Avg fight
Statistical profile

The shape of their game.

Percentile scores against UFC veterans — volume-aware, and honest about small samples. The rim is reserved for true specialists.

Radar — percentile vs UFC veterans

Volume Accuracy Striking D Durability Wrestling TD Defense Grappling Control

Career rates

Sig. strikes landed / min4.67
Sig. strikes absorbed / min4.11
Striking accuracy47.4%
Striking defense53.6%
Takedowns / 15 min1.69
Takedown accuracy35.3%
Takedown defense32.2%
Sub attempts / 15 min1.78
Control time28.3%
Record vs .500+ opponents5-4
Striking trend

Output, fight by fight.

Significant strikes landed per minute over the last 8 fights — green dots are wins, red are losses.

2017-12-30 vs Matheus Nicolau — 3.27/min (L) 17-12 2018-11-24 vs Sumudaerji — 4.5/min (W) 18-11 2019-03-09 vs Matt Schnell — 3.94/min (L) 19-03 2019-09-14 vs Ryan MacDonald — 12.51/min (W) 19-09 2020-05-30 vs Casey Kenney — 5.9/min (L) 20-05 2020-12-05 vs Jose Quinonez — 8.14/min (W) 20-12 2021-12-04 vs Vince Morales — 11.31/min (L) 21-12 2022-05-14 vs Davey Grant — 6.56/min (L) 22-05
Fight history

Every walk to the cage.

17 UFC bouts, newest first. Tap a fight for the full stat line — opponent records are shown as of fight night.

L Davey Grant 4-5 walk-in KO/TKO · R3 0:49 — UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Rakic · 2022-05-14
71/139Sig. strikes
81/197Absorbed
0/3Takedowns
0:35Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Vince Morales 2-3 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 2:02 — UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Aldo · 2021-12-04
23/32Sig. strikes
27/49Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Jose Quinonez 5-3 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 2:15 — UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Vettori · 2020-12-05
59/116Sig. strikes
43/107Absorbed
3/4Takedowns
1:09Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Casey Kenney 2-1 walk-in Submission · R1 3:03 — UFC Fight Night: Woodley vs. Burns · 2020-05-30
18/43Sig. strikes
32/52Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Ryan MacDonald 0-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 4:43 — UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Gaethje · 2019-09-14
59/115Sig. strikes
30/80Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:09Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Matt Schnell 2-2 walk-in Submission · R1 3:18 — UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Dos Santos · 2019-03-09
13/24Sig. strikes
14/40Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
1:18Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Sumudaerji 0-0 walk-in Submission · R2 2:07 — UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Ngannou 2 · 2018-11-24
32/62Sig. strikes
18/30Absorbed
2/5Takedowns
5:59Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
L Matheus Nicolau 2-0 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 219: Cyborg vs. Holm · 2017-12-30
49/159Sig. strikes
87/172Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
0:01Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Tim Elliott 2-5 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Reis · 2017-04-15
41/97Sig. strikes
57/91Absorbed
1/4Takedowns
2:40Control
0Knockdowns
2Sub attempts
L Ray Borg 3-2 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 207: Nunes vs. Rousey · 2016-12-30
10/43Sig. strikes
21/38Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
0:45Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
L Brandon Moreno 0-0 walk-in Submission · R1 2:23 — UFC Fight Night: Lineker vs. Dodson · 2016-10-01
7/13Sig. strikes
8/11Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
0:18Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Ben Nguyen 2-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 4:41 — UFC Fight Night: McDonald vs. Lineker · 2016-07-13
82/113Sig. strikes
4/8Absorbed
3/6Takedowns
7:02Control
0Knockdowns
7Sub attempts
W Paddy Holohan 3-1 walk-in Submission · R2 4:09 — UFC Fight Night: Holohan vs Smolka · 2015-10-24
59/89Sig. strikes
16/40Absorbed
0/2Takedowns
2:57Control
0Knockdowns
2Sub attempts
W Neil Seery 2-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 189: Mendes vs McGregor · 2015-07-11
23/45Sig. strikes
21/43Absorbed
6/10Takedowns
12:00Control
0Knockdowns
5Sub attempts
W Richie Vaculik 1-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R3 0:18 — UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Bisping · 2014-11-07
67/143Sig. strikes
74/142Absorbed
1/2Takedowns
1:06Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Chris Cariaso 6-3 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Brown vs Silva · 2014-05-10
42/97Sig. strikes
64/124Absorbed
1/10Takedowns
7:34Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Alptekin Ozkilic 1-0 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Philippou · 2014-01-15
92/245Sig. strikes
60/193Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
1:41Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts

Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.

Record breakdown

How the record was built.

UFC bouts in this database — the full pre-UFC career fills in as the weekly career backfill reaches this fighter.

8-9-0UFC record

Wins by method

KO/TKO 4
Submission 2
Decision 2
Other 0

Losses by method

KO/TKO 2
Submission 3
Decision 4
Other 0

Fights by organization

UFC 17

Showing UFC fights only — this fighter's full pre-UFC career hasn't been synced yet. It will fill in as the weekly career backfill reaches them.

Division context

Measured against the division.

Versus the Bantamweight average, over 118 qualified fighters (5+ UFC fights, 30+ minutes of cage time). Green = better than average, red = worse; the tick mark is the division mean. "Strikes absorbed" counts lower as better.

Striking volume /min 4.7 avg 3.7
Strikes absorbed /min 4.1 avg 3.6
Striking accuracy 47.4% avg 43.9%
Striking defense 53.6% avg 56.6%
Takedowns /15 min 1.7 avg 1.6
Takedown accuracy 35.3% avg 37.2%
Takedown defense 32.2% avg 63.6%
Sub attempts /15 min 1.8 avg 0.5
Control time 28.3% avg 19.4%
Finish rate 75.0% avg 47.4%